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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Jericho (ranked 1711 p4p, 178 weight class) and Tyson Avery (ranked 3042 p4p, 264 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maxim Jericho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Avery!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avery tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jericho defends well and Avery ends up having to push Jericho into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jericho lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Avery 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Avery moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jericho slips a jab from Avery.
Avery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jericho manages to avoid it.
Jericho is looking for a counter combo.
Avery moves out of range of the body kick.
Jericho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jericho has closed the distance and engaged Avery in a clinch.
Come on Jericho - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Avery is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jericho gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Avery is looking for a takedown.
Maxim Jericho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Avery.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Avery is trying to pull guard but Jericho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jericho stops a takedown attempt from Avery.
Jericho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jericho is pressed up against the cage. Avery has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jericho down to the mat. Jericho avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jericho smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jericho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Avery.
Jericho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jericho scoring well with a low kick there.
Jericho lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jericho jabs at Avery's body.
Maxim Jericho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jericho ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jericho closes the distance and clinches.
Jericho is working Avery over against the cage.
Jericho stalling in the clinch.
Jericho lands a hook that snaps the head of Avery backwards.
A short right from Jericho on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jericho.
Jericho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Avery is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jericho to keep the fight standing.
Jericho lands a left hand.
Avery goes for a takedown attempt but Jericho pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jericho lands a nice looking kick to the body. Avery takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jericho lands a slapping body shot.
Avery avoids the body shot from Jericho.
Avery shoots in but Jericho avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jericho moves out of range of the strikes.
Jericho is looking to wear down Avery with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Avery throws a lazy right hand but Jericho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avery takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jericho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Avery crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jericho - the referee stops the clock and Avery gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jericho. Avery manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jericho.
Avery looks for a takedown but Jericho sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Jericho.
Jericho throws a hook but Avery avoids it easily.
Jericho connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Avery's hands.
Jericho misses with a body shot.
Avery ducks right into an uppercut from Jericho.
Jericho scores with a jab to the body.
Avery scores with a sloppy right hand. Jericho should have avoided that one.
Jericho lands with a straight right. Avery didn't see that one coming.
Jericho closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Jericho.
The referee calls for Jericho to work.
Avery can't get the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Avery's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Avery is rocked!
Jericho scores with a shoulder strike.
Avery is still on wobbly legs! Can Jericho finish him?
Avery throws an elbow that misses.
Jericho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jericho's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jericho is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jericho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Avery stalling in the clinch but Jericho improves position.
Jericho stalling in the clinch.
Jericho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jericho cracks Avery with a hook to the temple - Avery is on wobbly legs here! Jericho swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Avery falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jericho wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Maxim Jericho!
After winning the bout, Maxim Jericho 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Pounds (ranked 3349 p4p, 282 weight class) and Gray Cuida (ranked 3709 p4p, 296 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Tanner Pounds has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tanner Pounds seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tanner Pounds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gray Cuida!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuida gets caught flat footed, as Pounds shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cuida pulls Pounds in to control the position.
Cuida is continuing to stall.
Our spies down at at Grind Time [ *Double Elite Coaches] inform us that Cuida has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pounds controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cuida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pounds is one step ahead there.
Cuida utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounds stays in close to Cuida's body and controls the position.
Cuida wants to improve his position but instead Pounds has moved into half guard.
Pounds lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuida trying to hold on to Pounds's head to control him but Pounds postures up.
Cuida is controlling Pounds's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Cuida is trying to get back to full guard.
Cuida avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pounds.
Cuida wants to get back to full guard.
Cuida trying to control but Pounds postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pounds is pressing down on Cuida's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cuida is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pounds in particular looking to stall.
Pounds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cuida keeps working.
Pounds working Cuida over with strikes.
Cuida preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pounds performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cuida slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pounds trying to control the position from guard on top but Cuida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounds has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cuida looking for a sweep. Not yet Cuida, not yet.
Pounds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pounds trying to control but Cuida is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pounds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pounds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pounds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A shot to the liver by Pounds. Beautiful body shot.
Pounds defending well as Cuida loads up on a big left hand.
Pounds fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cuida.
Cuida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pounds blocks the body kick.
Cuida takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuida misses with a straight right.
Cuida throws a body kick that misses.
Pounds defending well as Cuida loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Pounds. That snapped Cuida's head back.
Pounds looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pounds misses with a combination
and Cuida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuida shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pounds sprawls well. Pounds wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cuida gets slowly back to his feet.
Cuida shoots in for a double leg but Pounds sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cuida misses with a hook.
Pounds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pounds.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pounds throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cuida lands with a hook. Pounds tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Pounds dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cuida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cuida lands a jab.
Pounds looks to land a left hand but Cuida moved out of range nicely.
Pounds closes the distance and clinches up with Cuida, looking for a takedown. Pounds pushes Cuida against the cage but Cuida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cuida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pounds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pounds bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cuida throws a right hand that Pounds ducks under and follows up with a left that Pounds also avoids with ease.
Cuida connects with a solid leg kick.
Pounds uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pounds shoots in and bounces Cuida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pounds throwing strikes from guard but Cuida blocks nicely.
Cuida not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pounds sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cuida's guard.
Pounds lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cuida is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cuida has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pounds is working away from the top position though.
Cuida is trying is best to control the position here.
Pounds wants to take a breather but Cuida is having none of it.
Pounds looks to land a strike but Cuida avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuida looking for a sweep. Not yet Cuida, not yet.
Pounds throwing strikes but missing.
Pounds wants to control from the top but Cuida keeps moving.
Cuida pulls Pounds in close to prevent any damage.
Cuida is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cuida is keen to just control but Pounds is a slippery customer.
Pounds is looking to control Cuida's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pounds avoid being mounted?
Pounds desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Tanner Pounds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounds works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cuida preventing the sweep.
Cuida postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pounds is on top in guard.
Cuida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pounds is one step ahead there.
Pounds wants to control from the top but Cuida keeps moving.
Pounds is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuida looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pounds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pounds trying to control but Cuida is working from the bottom.
Pounds scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cuida not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pounds trying to control but Cuida is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pounds throws a big right hand that misses.
Cuida has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pounds has passed into side control.
Pounds working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tanner Pounds will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pounds fails with a takedown attempt.
Pounds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cuida moves away.
Pounds lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cuida lands a head shot.
Cuida misses with a left hand
and Pounds counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cuida!
Cuida isn't going anywhere.
Pounds moves into full mount!
Pounds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cuida can do to turn this around?
Pounds controlling from the full mount.
Pounds working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Pounds unloading with bombs!
Cuida is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuida is trying desperately to improve position.
Cuida is still in real trouble! Can Pounds finish him?
Pounds controlling from mount.
Pounds's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pounds landing shots from mount.
Pounds lands a big elbow - Cuida is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Cuida is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tanner Pounds!
During a confident post fight interview, Tanner Pounds thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Gray Cuida spoke after the fight, saying 'This is why I run...'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Techno Viking (ranked 2817 p4p, 313 weight class) and Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev (ranked 3250 p4p, 350 weight class). Viking comes into the arena with Techno Viking blaring out of the sound system. Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Techno Viking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking looks to land a left hand but Shamkhalaev moved out of range nicely.
Viking avoids the head kick by Shamkhalaev.
Viking tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamkhalaev was well out of range. Poor timing from Viking.
Shamkhalaev throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Viking tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamkhalaev scores with a jab.
Shamkhalaev throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Viking counters with a left to the body.
Shamkhalaev blocks a jab.
Viking has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center in the buildup to the fight.
Viking moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shamkhalaev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking cracks Shamkhalaev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good leg kick by Shamkhalaev there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Viking staying out of range there.
Shamkhalaev throws a body punch but Viking moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev tried to score with a low kick but Viking checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Viking on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamkhalaev scores with a jab to the body.
Shamkhalaev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shamkhalaev misses with an uppercut
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Shamkhalaev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shamkhalaev.
Viking went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shamkhalaev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice straight punches there by Shamkhalaev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shamkhalaev.
Viking lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shamkhalaev misses with a looping left.
Shamkhalaev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viking moves out of range of the body kick from Shamkhalaev.
Viking moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking looks to land a combination but Shamkhalaev avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamkhalaev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Viking pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shamkhalaev looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Shamkhalaev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viking!
Shamkhalaev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Viking has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shamkhalaev.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick but Viking sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Viking scores with a shot to the body.
Shamkhalaev throws a big shot that misses.
Shamkhalaev misses with a hook. Viking ducked under it nicely.
Viking is looking to counter the offense by Shamkhalaev and move into the clinch.
Viking avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viking misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamkhalaev throws a head kick that misses.
Viking shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Viking throws a nice looking combination but Shamkhalaev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shamkhalaev looks to land a body kick but Viking moved away.
Shamkhalaev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shamkhalaev throws a jab when Viking was well out of range.
Shamkhalaev slips a jab and a cross from Viking.
Viking takes a swing at Shamkhalaev's ribcage but misses.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Viking scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shamkhalaev. Viking shrugs it off though.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Viking throws a leg kick which misses Shamkhalaev's front leg but catches the back leg as Shamkhalaev tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viking moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Viking is rocked!
Shamkhalaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Viking is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viking throws a hook but Shamkhalaev blocks it.
Shamkhalaev appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shamkhalaev misses with a body shot.
Shamkhalaev misses with a straight left.
Shamkhalaev closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Viking! Shamkhalaev dives in looking to finish! Viking is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev!
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Vurny (ranked 1637 p4p, 195 weight class) and Dean Mason (ranked 1853 p4p, 218 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aldo Vurny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 2, fighting out of New York, Dean Mason!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vurny shoots for a double leg takedown but Mason sprawls well. He's pushed Vurny's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mason is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vurny with a body shot.
Vurny shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mason is trying to defend but Vurny finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vurny missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mason keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vurny lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mason felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vurny scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason gets back to full guard.
Vurny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vurny accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vurny throws a strike but Mason rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vurny trying to control the position.
Mason preventing the sweep.
Vurny has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vurny is looking to sweep but instead, Mason has passed into half guard.
Vurny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mason is working away from the top position though.
Mason tries to stand but can't do so whilst Vurny controls his leg.
Vurny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason stalling.
Vurny moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mason preventing the sweep.
Mason's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vurny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vurny has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vurny wants to improve his position but instead Mason has moved into half guard.
Vurny is pressing down on Mason's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vurny looking for a guillotine here but Mason defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mason pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vurny is keeping the position for now.
Vurny trying to keep a closed guard but Mason is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vurny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mason is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vurny is on top in guard.
Mason lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Vurny throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mason trying to control but Vurny is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vurny being controlled here, momentarily.
Mason tries to free his leg and advance position but Vurny is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Vurny 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.
Vurny throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Mason as Vurny shoots in.
Vurny looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vurny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vurny takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mason changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vurny.
Mason defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vurny.
Aldo Vurny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vurny lands a nice hook to Mason's body. Mason takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vurny moves away from the strike by Mason.
Vurny feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason slips a jab and a cross from Vurny.
Mason lands a nice shot to the body.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Vurny lands a glancing blow to the side of Mason's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vurny dives in for a single leg takedown but Mason sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vurny.
Mason swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vurny has a takedown stuffed.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt - Mason sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mason thinks about the counter body kick.
Vurny gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mason scoring well with a low kick there.
Mason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vurny manages to avoid it.
Vurny misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mason defending well as Vurny loads up on a big left hand.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Mason is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vurny rather than just go for the knockout.
Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Vurny is just out of range.
Vurny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mason! But no joy.
Dean Mason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mason just misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo Vurny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason dodges the punch combination from Vurny.
Mason comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mason rushes Vurny and presses him up against the cage.
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!
Mason pushes Vurny back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason tries to work over Vurny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurny.
Mason has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurny.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurny.
Mason lands a right hand.
Mason lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vurny backwards.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vurny blocking some punches.
Mason stalling the fight.
Mason working aggressively here.
Mason working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mason effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mason stalling in the clinch but Vurny improves position.
Mason lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vurny or not.
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mason stuns Vurny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt
and Mason counters with a stiff right hand.
Mason fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vurny throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Vurny misses.
Vurny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mason.
Vurny changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mason fakes the leg kick and cracks Vurny in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Mason showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Vurny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mason.
It looks like Aldo Vurny has been cut.
Vurny throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily.
Vurny has his takedown stuffed
and Vurny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mason throws a poor cross that misses
and Vurny counters with a right hand to the body.
Vurny fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mason to the ground. Vurny is now in Mason's guard.
Mason is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurny is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vurny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mason seems keen to control Vurny's posture.
Mason utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vurny works over Mason with some ground and pound from guard.
Mason wants to sweep but no luck.
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mason avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vurny throws a big right hand that misses.
Vurny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vurny is looking to work some ground and pound but Mason has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vurny trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason is trying to keep Vurny in close.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mason throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vurny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mason misses with a body shot.
Vurny goes for a double leg but Mason avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mason continues to drive forward.
Vurny manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mason on his heels. He'll look to pass Mason's guard now, I'm sure.
Vurny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason controlling Vurny's posture.
Mason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vurny prevents Mason from getting back to his feet.
Mason avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vurny trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vurny slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vurny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vurny throwing strikes from guard but Mason blocks nicely.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vurny throws a jab but it's blocked by Mason.
Vurny decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mason is looking for a sweep. Vurny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vurny is looking to pass Mason's guard but actually Mason recovers to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mason looking for a sweep. Not yet Mason, not yet.
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vurny with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vurny is working Mason over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vurny throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mason works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mason holds on and takes a little breather.
Aldo Vurny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vurny landing with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Vurny showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vurny 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Vurny!
A relieved looking Aldo Vurny thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raphaele Heisenberg (ranked 1826 p4p, 185 weight class) and Johnny Kilmister (ranked 1925 p4p, 192 weight class). Heisenberg comes into the arena with For Heavy Metal we will die! blaring out of the sound system. Raphaele Heisenberg has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raphaele Heisenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Kilmister!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilmister throws a head kick that misses.
As Kilmister tries to get set, Heisenberg tries to push him back and clinch up but Kilmister manages to avoid the attempt.
Heisenberg feints and then cracks Kilmister's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kilmister down.
Kilmister digs a good body shot into Heisenberg's ribs.
Kilmister tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heisenberg seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch but Heisenberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Heisenberg seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Heisenberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kilmister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisenberg tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kilmister manages to circle out of the way.
Heisenberg throws a combination. Kilmister tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Heisenberg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kilmister has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've been informed that Kilmister has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Heisenberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Raphaele Heisenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilmister lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heisenberg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kilmister checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
No luck for Heisenberg with that takedown attempt.
Kilmister was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kilmister swings for the body but Heisenberg moves out of range.
Kilmister ducks under a wild hook from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heisenberg takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Heisenberg. That's going to slow Kilmister down.
Kilmister wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heisenberg lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kilmister has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kilmister and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmister scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Heisenberg dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kilmister. That did some damage!
Heisenberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Heisenberg moves away from the strike by Kilmister.
Kilmister on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Heisenberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kilmister throws out the jab.
Heisenberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kilmister sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kilmister takes one to the chin there.
Kilmister lands with a hook. Heisenberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kilmister connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilmister circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left lands for Kilmister.
Heisenberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kilmister, pushing him back against the cage.
Heisenberg lands a right hand.
Heisenberg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kilmister stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Heisenberg lands with a short shot to the head.
Heisenberg misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kilmister.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Kilmister tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heisenberg's elbow.
Kilmister stalling in the clinch but Heisenberg improves position.
Kilmister is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Heisenberg can't fight it off and eventually Kilmister manages to take the fight to the floor. Heisenberg looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kilmister stopping the sweep attempt from Heisenberg.
Kilmister wants to control from the top but Heisenberg keeps moving.
Kilmister is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Heisenberg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kilmister defends it easily.
Heisenberg is looking for a triangle but Kilmister pushes his legs off easily.
Kilmister got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heisenberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kilmister has managed to get both his arms back between Heisenberg's legs - danger averted.
Heisenberg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kilmister is looking to improve his position.
Kilmister is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Heisenberg trying to control the action but Kilmister is working from the bottom.
Kilmister is trying to get back to full guard.
Heisenberg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg is keen to just control but Kilmister is a slippery customer.
Heisenberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Heisenberg is looking to take a break and control but Kilmister is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilmister wants to control but Heisenberg is keeping busy.
Heisenberg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kilmister tries to get to full guard but Heisenberg has control of the leg.
Kilmister controlling the position well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raphaele Heisenberg will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Heisenberg throws an overhand right that lands on Kilmister's shoulder, as Kilmister tries to avoid the shot.
Kilmister tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heisenberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kilmister misses with a straight right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kilmister, as that shot connected.
A cross from Kilmister lands.
Kilmister fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heisenberg misses with a looping right.
Heisenberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilmister.
Kilmister scores with a crisp jab that stopped Heisenberg in his tracks.
Kilmister cracks Heisenberg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Heisenberg dips to his left and cracks Kilmister with an uppercut!
Heisenberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Kilmister is just out of range.
Kilmister lands an overhand right.
Kilmister bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Heisenberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good exchange - Heisenberg coming out on top.
Kilmister tries a head kick but it misses.
Kilmister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heisenberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmister cracks Heisenberg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kilmister misses with a straight left.
Nice takedown defense from Heisenberg. No joy for Kilmister on that attempt.
Johnny Kilmister seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Heisenberg tries to clinch but Kilmister is having none of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Kilmister misses.
Kilmister misses with a jab to the body
and Heisenberg counters with a low kick, right behind Kilmister 's knee.
Heisenberg tries to land a leg kick but Kilmister saw it coming and moves away.
Kilmister on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heisenberg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kilmister fails with a takedown attempt.
Kilmister looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heisenberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kilmister misses with a wild body shot.
Kilmister wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kilmister keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Kilmister misses with a takedown attempt - Heisenberg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Heisenberg was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Raphaele Heisenberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Kilmister.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg throws a series of punches but Kilmister avoids them all with ease.
Heisenberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Heisenberg looks to throw the jab but Kilmister is out of range.
Kilmister slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Heisenberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heisenberg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kilmister checks a leg kick.
Kilmister is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kilmister lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by Heisenberg.
Kilmister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilmister misses with a hook.
Kilmister's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kilmister swats away the attempt to clinch by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg throws a nice looking combination but Kilmister bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Heisenberg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kilmister.
Kilmister swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Heisenberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Heisenberg cracks Kilmister with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Heisenberg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kilmister.
Jab, jab by Heisenberg - just one landing.
Kilmister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heisenberg moves away.
Kilmister has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kilmister throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Heisenberg is looking to score with low kicks.
Heisenberg motions for Kilmister to come forward. Heisenberg throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Heisenberg throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kilmister scores with a jab to the head.
Heisenberg lands with a thumping leg kick.
Heisenberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That kick from Heisenberg tenderised Kilmister's leg. Kilmister is trying to keep his angry face on.
Heisenberg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kilmister circles away.
Heisenberg thumps Kilmister with a low kick.
Kilmister misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilmister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heisenberg moves into range and clinches up with Kilmister.
Heisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Heisenberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Heisenberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kilmister controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister tries to break the clinch but Heisenberg is controlling the position.
Heisenberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Heisenberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Kilmister, which made it look bad.
Donk. Kilmister catches Heisenberg right on the button with a cross.
Heisenberg fails to land the takedown.
Kilmister fails with a takedown attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heisenberg lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kilmister has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kilmister and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heisenberg tries a low kick but Kilmister avoids it.
It seemed like Kilmister was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kilmister lands a jab to Heisenberg's midsection.
Heisenberg pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kilmister is out of range and Heisenberg settles back down.
Heisenberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Kilmister.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heisenberg. Kilmister does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raphaele Heisenberg will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kilmister scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kilmister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kilmister tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heisenberg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Heisenberg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kilmister's sensitive parts.
Heisenberg throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilmister.
Heisenberg misses the jab.
Heisenberg connects with a solid leg kick.
Kilmister fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kilmister thows a leg kick but Heisenberg checks it
and Heisenberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Heisenberg throws a leg kick but Kilmister moved away.
Kilmister lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heisenberg throws an overhand right that lands on Kilmister's shoulder, as Kilmister tries to avoid the shot.
Kilmister slips under a jab from Heisenberg.
A big left from Kilmister misses.
Kilmister connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heisenberg. Heisenberg circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kilmister wants to clinch up but Heisenberg keeps it at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Heisenberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heisenberg pushes Kilmister up against the cage in a clinch.
Kilmister gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Johnny Kilmister has got the better of the ground game so far.
Heisenberg wants to sweep but Kilmister has passed to side control!
Heisenberg sneaks back into half guard.
Heisenberg is refusing to be controlled, as Kilmister sits in half guard.
Heisenberg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Heisenberg.
Heisenberg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kilmister stopping the sweep attempt from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg looking for a guillotine here but Kilmister defends easily.
Kilmister postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg keeping moving, preventing Kilmister from controlling successfully.
Heisenberg 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.
Heisenberg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kilmister gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Heisenberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kilmister postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Heisenberg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Heisenberg working for a triangle but Kilmister defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heisenberg working for a triangle but Kilmister defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Heisenberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kilmister is aware though and is defending well.
Kilmister got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heisenberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kilmister has managed to get both his arms back between Heisenberg's legs - danger averted.
Kilmister trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kilmister wants to control from the top but Heisenberg keeps moving.
Heisenberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Heisenberg, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Heisenberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heisenberg bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kilmister's guard.
Kilmister pulls Heisenberg in close to prevent any damage.
Johnny Kilmister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heisenberg controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Heisenberg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kilmister throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Heisenberg postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kilmister avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kilmister is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Heisenberg defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raphaele Heisenberg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Heisenberg, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raphaele Heisenberg!
Raphaele Heisenberg decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bunt Jernit (ranked 748 p4p, 86 weight class) and Mannie Parazinho (ranked 2021 p4p, 199 weight class). Jernit comes into the arena with Sail - Awolnation blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mannie Parazinho!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jernit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jernit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Parazinho at a distance.
Parazinho closes the distance and clinches up with Jernit, looking for a takedown. Parazinho pushes Jernit against the cage but Jernit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Parazinho lands with a shot to the body.
Parazinho tries to clinch but Jernit is having none of it.
Jernit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jernit connects with a solid leg kick.
Jernit with a jab.
Parazinho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parazinho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parazinho connects with an inside leg kick.
Jernit connects with a leg kick. Parazinho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Parazinho gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parazinho throws a good cross that connects.
Parazinho lands a leg kick that knocks Jernit off balance momentarily.
Parazinho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jernit throws the left hand but Parazinho avoids the punch easily.
Jernit lands a glancing blow to the side of Parazinho's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parazinho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Parazinho moves out of range of the leg kick from Jernit.
Parazinho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jernit.
Jernit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parazinho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jernit throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jernit scores with a nice right hand.
Parazinho moves away from the strike by Jernit.
Bunt Jernit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jernit moves away from the strike by Parazinho.
Parazinho throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jernit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jernit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Parazinho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jernit tries to close the distance and clinch but Parazinho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jernit throws a nice inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Parazinho.
Parazinho throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Jernit misses its intended target.
Jernit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parazinho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jernit. That did some damage!
Parazinho scores with a hook to the body. Jernit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jernit scores with a nice right hand.
Jernit throws a low kick but Parazinho avoids it.
Jernit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parazinho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Parazinho throws a right hand that Jernit ducks under and follows up with a left that Jernit also avoids with ease.
Parazinho gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jernit throws an overhand right that lands on Parazinho's shoulder, as Parazinho tries to avoid the shot.
Parazinho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parazinho throws a hook to the side of Jernit's head but Jernit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jernit misses the jab.
Parazinho throws a leg kick but Jernit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Parazinho takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jernit loads up on a big right hand but Parazinho slips the punch.
Jernit darts in and clinches Parazinho up against the cage.
Jernit misses with the head strike.
Parazinho managing to block the knees to the body from Jernit.
Parazinho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jernit pushes off an throws an elbow but Parazinho leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jernit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jernit lands a shoulder strike.
Parazinho blocks the elbow strike.
Jernit misses with some punches.
Parazinho blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Parazinho - that landed with a thud.
Jernit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jernit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parazinho.
Parazinho lands a nice uppercut.
Parazinho throws an elbow but it misses.
Parazinho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jernit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parazinho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jernit backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Parazinho drags the fight down to the ground.
Jernit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parazinho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jernit trying to control the position from guard on top but Parazinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parazinho is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jernit trying to control but Parazinho is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jernit won't allow Parazinho to sweep him here.
Parazinho is trying to control the position but Jernit postures up.
Parazinho working for a triangle but Jernit defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Parazinho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunt Jernit dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jernit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jernit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jernit throws out a loose jab but Parazinho uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parazinho. Jernit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunt Jernit is winning the standup battle so far.
Parazinho misses with a kick to the body.
Jernit connects with a leg kick. Parazinho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jernit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jernit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Parazinho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Parazinho misses with an uppercut
and Jernit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jernit thumps Parazinho with a low kick.
Jernit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parazinho can do to turn this around?
Jernit is looking to slow Parazinho down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Parazinho. That's going to slow Jernit down.
Parazinho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parazinho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jernit scoring well with a low kick there.
Jernit just misses with a punch to the body.
Jernit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit missing with a left hand there. Parazinho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Parazinho with the counter takedown but Jernit avoids it easily.
Parazinho pushes Jernit up against the cage in a clinch.
Parazinho throws an elbow but it misses.
Jernit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jernit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Parazinho or not.
Bunt Jernit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Parazinho misses with the head strike.
Jernit blocks an uppercut.
Parazinho working aggressively here.
Jernit lands a right hand.
Jernit pushes Parazinho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jernit throws a punch but it's blocked by Parazinho.
Jernit unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Parazinho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jernit can't find room to land a body shot as Parazinho controls the action.
Parazinho throws a head punch that misses.
Jernit misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jernit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jernit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jernit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parazinho.
Jernit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Parazinho backwards.
A short right from Parazinho.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jernit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Parazinho takes a shot to the head.
Parazinho throws a head punch that misses.
Parazinho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jernit throws a knee to the head but misses.
Parazinho takes a shot to the head.
Parazinho has a couple of punches blocked by Jernit.
Parazinho throws a punch but it's blocked by Jernit.
Jernit missing with knees to the body.
Parazinho tries to pull guard but Jernit forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Parazinho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parazinho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jernit blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parazinho avoids the elbow strike from Jernit, against the cage.
Jernit can't find room to land a body shot as Parazinho controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Jernit fails to land.
Jernit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jernit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Jernit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Parazinho misses with a body punch.
Parazinho jumps guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jernit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jernit trying to control but Parazinho is working from the bottom.
Parazinho trying to keep a closed guard but Jernit is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jernit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jernit continues to stall.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Parazinho looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jernit passes into half guard.
Parazinho wants to control but Jernit is keeping busy.
Jernit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parazinho does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Parazinho pushes Jernit off looking to stand but Jernit dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunt Jernit dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Jernit tries to bum rush Parazinho with a series of wild strikes but Parazinho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Parazinho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jernit to score with a decent uppercut.
Jernit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Parazinho.
Jernit throws a low kick but Parazinho avoids it.
Jernit connects with a right hand. Parazinho shakes it off.
Jernit lands the left hand.
The crowd cheers as Parazinho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jernit doesn't seem phased though.
Jernit connects with a solid leg kick.
Parazinho slips a jab and a cross from Jernit.
Jernit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Parazinho's head.
Jernit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jernit connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parazinho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jernit.
Jernit feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parazinho's calf.
Parazinho turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parazinho misses the body punch
and Jernit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jernit cracks Parazinho with an open hand slap.
Jernit looks to land a left hand but Parazinho moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Parazinho throws a leg kick but Jernit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Parazinho moves out of range as Jernit strikes.
Jernit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jernit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Parazinho misses with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Parazinho checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jernit throws a sloppy head kick and Parazinho moves out of range easily.
Jernit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Parazinho swings widly with a right hand
and Jernit counters with a nice uppercut.
Parazinho is looking to slow Jernit down with leg kicks.
Parazinho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jernit.
Jernit is looking to slow Parazinho down with leg kicks.
Parazinho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jernit. Jernit obviously looking to wear him down.
Parazinho ducks under a wild hook from Jernit.
Jernit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Parazinho connects with a leg kick. Jernit looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Jernit.
Parazinho misses the shot to the body.
Jernit misses with a low kick.
Parazinho tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jernit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jernit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jernit checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Parazinho. That's going to slow Jernit down.
A low kick from Parazinho misses
and Jernit counters with a low kick, right behind Parazinho 's knee.
Parazinho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Parazinho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jernit misses with a looping left.
Parazinho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Parazinho looks to land a body kick but Jernit moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jernit.
Parazinho tries to close the distance and clinch but Jernit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jernit cracks the inside of Parazinho's front leg.
Jernit punishes Parazinho's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jernit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jernit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Parazinho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Parazinho scores with a nice head shot.
Jernit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Parazinho. Parazinho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Parazinho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jernit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jernit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jernit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jernit wants to slow Parazinho down by chopping away at his legs.
Parazinho scores with a nice head shot.
Parazinho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jernit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jernit feints and then cracks Parazinho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parazinho down.
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!
Jernit misses with a leg kick.
Jernit with a nice cross.
Parazinho has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jernit, right into the meat.
A swing and a miss from Jernit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parazinho throws a head kick but Jernit moves out of range.
Parazinho attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Parazinho misses with a body shot.
Jernit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parazinho on the side of the head.
Jernit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Parazinho under the eye.
Parazinho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jernit checks a leg kick.
Parazinho loads up on a big right hand but Jernit slips the punch.
Parazinho throws a sloppy head kick and Jernit moves out of range easily.
Mannie Parazinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jernit catches Parazinho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Parazinho misses with an uppercut
and Jernit counters with a low kick, right behind Parazinho 's knee.
Jernit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Jernit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jernit is looking to counter punch.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Parazinho moved away.
Jernit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jernit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bunt Jernit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jernit, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunt Jernit!
Our winner, Bunt Jernit, 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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