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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Redd Murphy (ranked 7677 p4p, 469 weight class) and Bebob Rocksteady (ranked 23033 p4p, 511 weight class). Redd Murphy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Redd Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bebob Rocksteady!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocksteady tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Rocksteady has had enough of the clinch but Murphy keeps him there for the moment.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Rocksteady blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocksteady is defending well for now.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Rocksteady is trying to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling him.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy pushes Rocksteady back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murphy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rocksteady's efforts to push away.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Rocksteady blocking some punches.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Rocksteady blocking some punches.
Rocksteady wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murphy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rocksteady avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Rocksteady is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rocksteady blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rocksteady pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rocksteady manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rocksteady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Rocksteady manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Murphy digs a right hand into Rocksteady's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rocksteady's gas tank.
Rocksteady is trying to push Murphy away but Murphy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Murphy tries a body shot but Rocksteady blocks it.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rocksteady avoids it.
Rocksteady has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murphy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rocksteady can turn it around.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rocksteady.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
I was talking to Murphy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rocksteady blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Rocksteady.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy lands an uppercut.
Murphy is working Rocksteady over against the cage.
Rocksteady's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murphy tries to clinch
and Rocksteady counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rocksteady tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Redd Murphy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Murphy tries to clinch up
and Rocksteady counters with a single leg into guard. Murphy didn't expect that.
Murphy pushes Rocksteady off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Rocksteady blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rocksteadys head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocksteady blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rocksteady breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murphy tries to clinch up.
Murphy clinches.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Rocksteady escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy clinches up with Rocksteady and pushes him back against the cage.
Rocksteady is trying to break the clinch but Murphy has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Murphy prevents Rocksteady from breaking the clinch.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
Rocksteady blocks an uppercut.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Rocksteady avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Rocksteady uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Rocksteady's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rocksteady swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.
Redd Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rocksteady counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murphy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Murphy lands a body punch.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rocksteady can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Redd Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy has Rocksteady pressed against the cage, preventing Rocksteady from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rocksteady wants to get back to striking at distance but Murphy won't allow it.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
Rocksteady blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
Murphy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rocksteady tries to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling the position.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Rocksteady breaks the clinch.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rocksteady! But no joy.
Murphy wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Redd Murphy dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Murphy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rocksteady manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Rocksteady on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murphy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murphy is looking to clinch but Rocksteady is avoiding it.
Rocksteady with the counter takedown but Murphy avoids it easily.
Rocksteady circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rocksteady throws out a counter right but Murphy avoids it with no problem.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Rocksteady circles away and keeps his distance.
Murphy closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murphy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rocksteady's efforts to push away.
Rocksteady on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murphy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Rocksteady blocks an uppercut.
Rocksteady is trying to force a seperation but Murphy has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Rocksteady lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Murphy as the two fighters clinch.
Rocksteady tries to circle away but Murphy has him pinned against the cage.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rocksteady.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Rocksteady breaks from the clinch.
Rocksteady misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murphy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rocksteady counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Rocksteady circles away and keeps his distance.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch but Rocksteady swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rocksteady steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Murphy.
Murphy defending well as Rocksteady loads up on a big left hand.
Murphy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murphy is looking to clinch but Rocksteady is avoiding it.
Murphy wants to clinch
and Rocksteady counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murphy closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Rocksteady to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rocksteady changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Rocksteady circles away and keeps his distance.
Murphy dodges the punch combination from Rocksteady.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rocksteady scores with a nice strike.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch but Rocksteady swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murphy is looking to clinch but Rocksteady is avoiding it.
Murphy wants to clinch.
Murphy moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy tries to clinch up.
Murphy gets a clinch.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Murphy as the two fighters clinch.
Rocksteady takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
Rocksteady has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Rocksteady blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rocksteady wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike.
Bebob Rocksteady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murphy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Rocksteady scores with a shot to the side of Murphy's head.
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 Redd Murphy.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Murphy, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Redd Murphy!
Redd Murphy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Delirious Creation (ranked 23650 p4p, 212 weight class) and Orc Mismash (ranked 5887 p4p, 190 weight class). Mismash has chosen Level 90 Elite Tauren Chieftain - Power of the Horde as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Delirious Creation is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Delirious Creation!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orc Mismash!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creation throws a right hand that Mismash ducks under and follows up with a left that Mismash also avoids with ease.
Creation falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mismash counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Delirious Creation has been cut.
Creation fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mismash manages to avoid it.
Mismash looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Creation is fending him off so far but Mismash persists. Nope, Creation circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been hearing reports that Creation has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mismash lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Creation falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Orc Mismash!
Orc Mismash took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'ME SMASH!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machiavelli RestInPiece (ranked 3413 p4p, 287 weight class) and Mauricio Macri (ranked 7312 p4p, 451 weight class). Machiavelli RestInPiece has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Machiavelli RestInPiece!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauricio Macri!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Francis DeMontford and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RestInPiece's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and RestInPiece duly obliges.
RestInPiece throws a body punch but Macri moves out of range.
RestInPiece jabbing away but nothing is landing.
RestInPiece is looking to score with low kicks.
Macri closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming RestInPiece to the mat! RestInPiece manages to get full guard.
RestInPiece wants to stand but Macri is controlling the position.
Macri is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! RestInPiece is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! RestInPiece has escaped and now he's on top!
RestInPiece wants to stand but Macri is controlling his posture from full guard.
Macri has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macri has his foot on RestInPiece's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. RestInPiece works his way back into a safe position though.
Macri manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. RestInPiece manages to get himself to full guard.
RestInPiece knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macri on the ground.
RestInPiece wants to get back to his feet but Macri is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
RestInPiece can't keep his opponent in guard - Macri advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
RestInPiece is not content to let Macri control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RestInPiece is trying to stand back up but Macri is controlling him
Macri seems to be working for a kimura but RestInPiece defends the submission attempt.
Macri is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Macri wants to pass the guard but RestInPiece is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Macri throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing RestInPiece to regain full guard.
RestInPiece will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macri prevents RestInPiece from getting back to his feet.
Macri passes RestInPiece's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Macri prevents RestInPiece from standing back up.
Macri is working for a submission of some sort.
Macri trying to mount his opponent but RestInPiece defends it.
Macri trying to control from half guard but RestInPiece is working away.
Macri is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Macri content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Macri is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Macri works his way to his opponent's back.
RestInPiece trying to get back to his feet but Macri is in full control for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macri is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! RestInPiece is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mauricio Macri!
A victorious Mauricio Macri thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Vazov (ranked 3852 p4p, 318 weight class) and Bubba Brandon (ranked 4083 p4p, 327 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Vazov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bubba Brandon!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandon moves into range and clinches up with Vazov.
Brandon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vazov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brandon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vazov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brandon misses with a hook. Vazov ducked under it nicely.
Vazov throws a counter high kick but Brandon was just alert enough to avoid it.
That kick from Vazov tenderised Brandon's leg. Brandon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vazov checks a leg kick nicely.
Brandon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vazov tries to avoid it but Brandon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vazov to the ground. Vazov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brandon avoids a kick to the body.
Brandon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Brandon moves in looking to clinch but Vazov pushes him off.
Brandon tries to clinch there but Vazov circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vazov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brandon to the ground. Vazov is now in Brandon's guard.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully.
Brandon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vazov defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vazov defends well.
Vazov wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving.
Vazov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vazov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully.
Brandon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vazov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brandon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brandon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brandon pulls Vazov in close to prevent any damage.
Brandon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vazov is aware though and is defending well.
Brandon punching from the bottom - just letting Vazov know he's still in a fight.
We've been hearing that Vazov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Brandon looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vazov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Brandon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vazov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Brandon 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully.
Brandon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vazov is one step ahead there.
Vazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brandon forces Vazov back against the cage and clinches.
Brandon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vazov with a poor takedown
and Brandon counters with a good low kick that Vazov was not able to check.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brandon gets control of Vazov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Brandon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Brandon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vazov.
Brandon is trying to control the position but Vazov postures up.
Vazov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brandon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vazov defends it easily.
Brandon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vazov is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vazov wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bubba Brandon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brandon tries to clinch up.
As Brandon backs away, Vazov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vazov connects with a high kick.
Brandon throws a series of punches but Vazov avoids them all with ease.
Brandon tries to clinch there but Vazov circles away.
Bubba Brandon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vazov tries to keep at a distance but Brandon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brandon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brandon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandon drives through with a takedown into Vazov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Brandon wants to pass the guard but Vazov is keeping the position.
Vazov trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vazov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brandon trying to control but Vazov is working from the bottom.
Vazov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Brandon can't keep his opponent in guard - Vazov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vazov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vazov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Andrei Vazov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vazov is thwarting Brandon's attempts to control the position.
Vazov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brandon!
Brandon tries to hold on but Vazov postures up.
Vazov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brandon hang on?
Vazov wants to control the pace but Brandon is squirming around nicely.
Vazov loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Brandon scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Vazov land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Vazov stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Vazov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Avery (ranked 3682 p4p, 303 weight class) and Mike Hard (ranked 2908 p4p, 258 weight class). 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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264 lbs
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240 lbs
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Avery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Hard!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Ron Honeybunn and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hard tries to bum rush Avery with a series of wild strikes but Avery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jackson Avery has been cut.
Avery takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Avery ducks under a wild hook from Hard.
A left and a right from Hard both land. Nice combination.
Hard misses with a double jab.
Avery changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've been hearing reports that Avery has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Avery moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Avery shoots in and gets a takedown into Hard's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard working a defensive guard here.
Avery trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hard manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Avery controlling Hard's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hard trying to control but Avery is working from the bottom.
Avery has a closed guard, preventing Hard from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Avery controlling Hard's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hard stays in close to Avery's body and controls the position.
Avery pulls Hard in to control the position.
Avery wants to sweep but no luck.
Hard decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jab, jab by Hard - just one landing.
Avery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hard.
Avery changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Decent striking displayed by Avery there.
Hard misses with a double jab.
Hard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avery was well out of range. Poor timing from Hard.
Avery appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hard throws a series of punches but Avery avoids them all with ease.
Hard throws a hook but Avery blocks it.
Decent striking displayed by Hard there.
Mike Hard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Avery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hard.
Hard misses with a wild body shot.
Avery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mike Hard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avery dodges the punch combination from Hard.
Hard throws a nice looking combination but Avery bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hard throws a combination that misses
and Avery counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Avery tries to move to mount but Hard blocks the move with his legs.
Avery is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hard struggling a bit here.
Hard is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jackson Avery's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hard throws a shot from downtown. Avery moves away and avoids it.
Avery feinted with a counter takedown.
Hard misses with a two punch combination.
Avery takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Avery lands a lovely overhand right.
Hard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hard misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hard misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avery was well out of range. Poor timing from Hard.
Hard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Avery drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hard sprawls and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Avery.
A punch combination from Hard misses.
Avery changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Avery.
Avery appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mike Hard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Avery takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Avery lands a lovely overhand right.
Hard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avery fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Avery avoids the body shot from Hard.
Avery scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Avery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hard manages to avoid it.
Hard throws a counter combo.
Hard throws out a loose jab but Avery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avery keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avery changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hard misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Avery's head backwards.
Hard fails to land with a series of punches.
Avery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Avery looks to score with a jab to the body but Hard is just out of range.
Avery shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Avery showed some decent athleticism there.
Hard wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avery is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Avery is looking for a kimura here.
Avery wants to work for an arm triangle but Hard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hard is looking for a sweep. Avery is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Avery wants to pass the guard but Hard is defending well.
Hard desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Avery is trying to work for a kimura but Hard is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jackson Avery's cut.
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!
A left lands for Avery.
Hard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Avery counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Avery is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hard reverses the position - he's now on top in Avery's guard.
Hard wants to control from the top but Avery keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Avery circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Avery.
Avery dodges the punch combination from Hard.
Hard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hard scores with a nice right hand.
Hard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Avery appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hard misses with a combination
and Avery counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Avery.
Jackson Avery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hard wants to stand and escape but Avery is having none of it.
Avery forces his way into half guard.
Avery is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Avery.
Avery is trying to work for a kimura but Hard is defending well.
Avery seems to be working for a kimura but Hard defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Avery tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Avery is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Hard still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Hard has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Hard tries to stand but Avery is controlling his head.
Avery keeps Hard under control for a moment.
Avery tries to buck Hard off but Hard is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avery struggling a bit here.
Avery stops Hard from passing to mount.
Jackson Avery overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hard wants to control but Avery is keeping him busy.
Hard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Avery is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Avery is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hard wants to take a breather but Avery is having none of it.
Mike Hard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Avery tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hard!
A very excited looking Mike Hard made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chicken Destroyer (ranked 2588 p4p, 291 weight class) and Fiyero Lermontov (ranked 2000 p4p, 235 weight class). Chicken Destroyer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fiyero Lermontov's chin.
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167 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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22
165 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chicken Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fiyero Lermontov!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lermontov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Lermontov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Destroyer looks to land a left hand but Lermontov moved out of range nicely.
Destroyer misses with a left hand
and Lermontov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Destroyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lermontov was well out of range. Poor timing from Destroyer.
Lermontov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Destroyer takes a swing at Lermontov's ribcage but misses.
Destroyer throws a lazy uppercut
and Lermontov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Destroyer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Destroyer tries to move into range but Lermontov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Destroyer misses with a straight right.
Lermontov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Destroyer.
Lermontov throws the left hand but Destroyer avoids the punch easily.
Destroyer misses with a body punch
and Lermontov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Destroyer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lermontov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Destroyer is rocked!
Destroyer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Destroyer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Destroyer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lermontov darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Destroyer's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Lermontov before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fiyero Lermontov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mika Allu (ranked 902 p4p, 91 weight class) and Master Splinter (ranked 1729 p4p, 170 weight class). Splinter has chosen Amongst the fallen foes -by WARHAMMER as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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229 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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28
280 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mika Allu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Splinter!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Bruno Hogan and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Splinter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've been informed that Splinter 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Splinter misses the target.
Splinter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Splinter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Allu works Splinter's body with a nice hook.
Mika Allu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Allu thuds a left hand into Splinter's body.
Splinter is looking to land body kicks.
Splinter throws a low kick but Allu avoids it.
Allu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Splinter's calf.
Good leg kick by Allu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Allu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Splinter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Splinter looks winded!
Allu darts in and clinches Splinter up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Splinter.
Allu works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Allu with a nice head shot there.
Splinter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Allu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Allu lands a couple of digs.
Allu distracts Splinter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allu works over Splinter with some ground and pound from guard.
Allu content to stall in guard here.
Allu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Splinter's head.
Allu with a nice head shot there.
Allu connects with a couple of short punches.
Splinter wants to get back to his feet but Allu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Allu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Splinter's head.
Splinter is looking to stand up but Allu isn't so interested in that idea.
Allu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Allu scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've been hearing that Allu has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Allu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Allu lands a couple of digs.
Splinter is wriggling around but Allu manages to pass to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allu lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allu takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Allu working Splinter over with strikes.
Splinter is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allu lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Splinter quite badly. Splinter pulls Allu in close trying to recover. Allu postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Splinter on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Splinter doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mika Allu!
Master Splinter spoke after the fight, saying 'Damnit my brother will never let me hear the end of this....'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Asznee (ranked 1866 p4p, 225 weight class) and Ayn Rand (ranked 1390 p4p, 176 weight class). Asznee comes to the cage accompanied by The Game. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
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199 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Asznee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ayn Rand!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asznee drives through with a takedown into Rand's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rand looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rand escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Asznee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Asznee forces his way into half guard.
Rand actively working from the bottom here.
Asznee tries to pass to full mount but Rand defends it.
Rand wants to improve his position but Asznee is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rand actively working from the bottom here.
Asznee is working for a submission of some sort.
Rand looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rand 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asznee is looking to advance position but Rand won't allow it.
Rand is trying to get back to full guard.
Rand is trying to maintain the position but Asznee is very close to passing his half guard.
Rand looking for submissions off his back.
Asznee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Asznee in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Rand tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Asznee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Big Asznee!
Big Asznee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rear Breed (ranked 369 p4p, 54 weight class) and Greg Bundy (ranked 591 p4p, 78 weight class). Greg Bundy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
195 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Counter fighter
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rear Breed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Greg Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breed misses with a looping left.
Breed keeps the fight on the outside.
Bundy misses with a hook.
Breed lands a nice shot to the body.
Bundy has Breed up against the cage in a clinch.
Breed lands a left hand.
Breed blocking some punches.
Breed swings wildly with an uppercut but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Breed fails to land.
Breed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breed wants to stall.
Breed swings wildly with an uppercut but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bundy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Breed pushes Bundy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Breed blocks an uppercut.
Bundy pushes Breed back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy lands a right hand.
Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Breed misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Breed.
Bundy tries to work over Breed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bundy has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Breed seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bundy can turn it around.
Breed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Breed.
Bundy working aggressively here.
Breed misses with a body punch.
Bundy throws a punch but it's blocked by Breed.
Breed blocks a body shot from Bundy.
Bundy tries to work over Breed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bundy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Breed backwards.
A short right from Breed.
A right handed body shot lands from Bundy.
Bundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Breed misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Breed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breed lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Breed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Breed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breed has a couple of punches blocked by Bundy.
Bundy lands a shoulder strike.
Bundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Breed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bundy blocking some punches.
Breed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Rear Breed has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Bundy.
Breed is breathing heavily.
Bundy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bundy is leaning against Breed and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Breed throws a head punch that misses.
Bundy lands a hook that snaps the head of Breed backwards.
Breed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bundy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Breed.
Bundy digs a right hand underneath Breed's ribcage. Breed let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Bundy.
Bundy misses with a body punch.
Bundy lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Bundy.
A nice left hand lands by Bundy.
Breed is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bundy.
Oh Breed is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bundy unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Breed! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bundy is unloading with more strikes now! Breed drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bundy!
Our winner, Greg Bundy, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ibrahim Camara (ranked 500 p4p, 73 weight class) and Bryan Schaub (ranked 267 p4p, 37 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ibrahim Camara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bryan Schaub!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schaub throws a shot from downtown. Camara moves away and avoids it.
Camara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Camara takes a swing at Schaub's ribcage but misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Schaub has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Camara connects with a looping right hand.
Schaub lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Ibrahim Camara has been cut.
Camara seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Camara tests Schaub's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schaub throws a lazy uppercut
and Camara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schaub uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camara.
Schaub digs a good body shot into Camara's ribs.
Camara looks to throw the jab but Schaub is out of range.
Schaub shoots in but no luck this time.
Schaub slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schaub gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Schaub tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Schaub is looking for a takedown.
Ibrahim Camara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Schaub.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schaub lands with a short shot to the head.
Camara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schaub ducks right into an uppercut from Camara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Camara catches Schaub right on the button with a cross.
Camara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schaub staying out of range there.
Camara connects with a crisp jab.
Ibrahim Camara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schaub. Camara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schaub ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Camara dips to his left and cracks Schaub with an uppercut!
Camara throws out a powerful jab.
Schaub misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camara.
Camara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Schaub darts in trying to clinch
and Camara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schaub looking to score a takedown here. Camara is defending well but Schaub drives through and ends up in Camara's guard.
Camara kicks Schaub off and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camara is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Schaub walks into a left hand.
Camara misses with a looping right.
Schaub looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Schaub fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Camara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A cross from Camara lands.
Camara connects with a single shot there.
Camara throws a looping overhand right but Schaub ducks down to avoid it.
Schaub avoids the body shot from Camara.
Ibrahim Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaub misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Camara misses its intended target.
Schaub steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Schaub uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camara.
Camara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schaub.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaub keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schaub slips a jab from Camara.
Donk. Camara catches Schaub right on the button with a cross.
Camara misses with a hook. Schaub ducked under it nicely.
Camara missing with a left hand there. Schaub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camara misses with a body shot.
Schaub with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Camara to score with a decent uppercut.
Camara throws a right hand that Schaub ducks under and follows up with a left that Schaub also avoids with ease.
Camara cracks a nice hook into Schaub's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camara. Schaub does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schaub closes the distance and clinches.
Schaub misses with a punch to the body.
Schaub misses with a hook to the ribs.
Camara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Camara.
Camara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara loads up on a big right hand but Schaub slips the punch.
Schaub thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schaub uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Camara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schaub momentarily.
Schaub is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Camara rather than just go for the knockout.
Camara misses with a wild body shot.
Camara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camara throws a big shot that misses.
Schaub uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camara.
Schaub looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Schaub scores with a hook to the body. Camara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Camara looks to score with a jab to the body but Schaub is just out of range.
Camara lands with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schaub throws a hook but Camara avoids it easily.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Camara throws a body shot but no joy.
Camara throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Camara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ibrahim Camara's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schaub avoids the body shot from Camara.
Schaub is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Camara with a body shot.
Camara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Schaub looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Camara keeping moving, preventing Schaub from controlling successfully.
Camara on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Camara tries to get out of the position.
Schaub advances position into side control!
Schaub thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaub working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaub looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schaub goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Camara rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Schaub's guard! Nice work there by Camara!
Schaub looking to control.
Schaub has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Camara tries to stand but Schaub is controlling from the bottom.
Schaub looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara wanted to stand there but Schaub had control of the position.
Camara knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schaub on the ground.
Schaub has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schaub 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.
Camara wants to stand but Schaub is controlling his posture from full guard.
Schaub looking to control.
Schaub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Camara manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Camara has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schaub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Schaub is tightening it up a little... Camara has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Camara reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Camara taps out! Nice BJJ there by Schaub!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bryan Schaub!
Ibrahim Camara was interviewed post fight and said 'Suck me Whiner !'.
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