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IFA Proving Grounds PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Whorely Alvarez (ranked 1901 p4p, 213 weight class) and Dino Pelayo (ranked 2850 p4p, 307 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Whorely Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dino Pelayo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez throws a head kick but Pelayo moves out of range.
Alvarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pelayo thuds a left hand into Alvarez's body.
Alvarez throws the kick towards the body but Pelayo avoids it.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pelayo wants to clinch.
Alvarez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pelayo defending well as Alvarez loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Pelayo misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pelayo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pelayo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pelayo moves to clinch but Alvarez breaks away
letting Alvarez counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez connects with a jab.
Pelayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pelayo misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez throws a nice head kick!
Pelayo tries to clinch but Alvarez moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alvarez. That's going to slow Pelayo down.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alvarez is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pelayo's waist but Pelayo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Nice body kick there by Alvarez.
Dino Pelayo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pelayo lands with a good body shot.
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!
Pelayo moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off.
Alvarez thinks about countering with a head kick.
Alvarez misses with a right hand
and Pelayo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alvarez thinking.
Alvarez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pelayo will feel that in the morning.
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pelayo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alvarez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pelayo if he has to take too many more of those.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Alvarez is having none of it.
Alvarez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Whorely Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelayo blocks a head kick by Alvarez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo avoids the body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez looks for the body kick but Pelayo saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Pelayo.
Pelayo has managed to clinch.
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez lands a leg kick that knocks Pelayo off balance momentarily.
Alvarez tries to work over Pelayo's front leg with a kick but Pelayo checks it.
Pelayo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pelayo pushes Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarez tries a body shot but Pelayo blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo blocking some punches.
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Pelayo moves out of range easily.
Alvarez tries a low kick but Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pelayo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvarez.
Alvarez fakes the leg kick and cracks Pelayo in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pelayo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
Pelayo avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Alvarez misses
and Pelayo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alvarez throws a wild body kick that Pelayo sees coming a mile off.
Despite the aggression on Pelayo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whorely Alvarez 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.
Pelayo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alvarez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Pelayo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvarez throws a solid leg kick but Pelayo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alvarez.
Nice uppercut lands for Alvarez. That snapped Pelayo's head back.
Pelayo forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pelayo moves out of range of the body kick.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
and Pelayo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelayo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pelayo slips a straight right by Alvarez.
Pelayo lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelayo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelayo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Pelayo as Alvarez shoots in.
As Alvarez backs off Pelayo throws a huge counter combo but Alvarez manages to avoid it all.
Pelayo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Pelayo moves out of range.
Pelayo darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pelayo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alvarez prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pelayo wants to clinch up but Alvarez keeps it at a distance.
Pelayo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvarez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Alvarez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pelayo.
Pelayo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alvarez rather than just go for the knockout.
Alvarez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Pelayo moves out of range easily.
Pelayo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alvarez.
Pelayo ducks under a wild hook from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Alvarez scores with a head kick.
Whorely Alvarez is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy body kick from Alvarez
and Pelayo counters with a left and a right that stings Alvarez.
Pelayo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alvarez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pelayo moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off.
Alvarez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alvarez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pelayo moves away from the strike by Alvarez.
A nice side step and Pelayo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelayo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Alvarez counters with a quick kick to the body but Pelayo blocks it.
Alvarez looks to throw a body kick
and Pelayo counters with a nice body shot.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvarez closes the distance but Pelayo moves to the side
and Pelayo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez throws the kick towards the body but Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pelayo moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pelayo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez lands a high kick!
Alvarez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvarez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Pelayo. Those never looked like landing.
Pelayo avoids a kick to the body.
Alvarez misses the body punch
and Pelayo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pelayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Pelayo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Pelayo works Alvarez's body with a nice hook.
Alvarez motions for Pelayo to come forward. Alvarez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pelayo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pelayo doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Pelayo lands a right hook to the body.
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut
and Pelayo counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pelayo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvarez throws a leg kick but Pelayo checks it.
Alvarez misses with the body kick
and Pelayo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelayo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alvarez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pelayo stalks Alvarez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alvarez's face. Alvarez staggers backwards, shaken.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pelayo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alvarez to keep the fight standing.
Pelayo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action.
Good body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Alvarez swings wildly with an uppercut but Pelayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pelayo checks a leg kick nicely.
Pelayo lands a nice hook to Alvarez's body. Alvarez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pelayo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pelayo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pelayo lands an uppercut.
Alvarez is rocked!
Pelayo tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Oh Alvarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelayo blocks an uppercut.
Pelayo digs a right hand underneath Alvarez's ribcage. Alvarez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alvarez seems to have got his legs back now.
Pelayo lands a body punch.
Pelayo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Alvarez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from Pelayo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Pelayo presses Alvarez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Pelayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
Pelayo lands with a left to the head.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelayo is working Alvarez over against the cage.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action.
Pelayo presses Alvarez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alvarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pelayo misses with a body punch.
Pelayo misses with a body punch.
Pelayo scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A clash of legs there as Pelayo blocks the low kick.
Alvarez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice sprawl there from Pelayo as Alvarez shoots in.
Pelayo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alvarez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pelayo tries to clinch up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alvarez.
Pelayo doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez misses with a low kick.
Alvarez misses with a body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Pelayo blocks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dino Pelayo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pelayo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dino Pelayo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Mac (ranked 7680 p4p, 574 weight class) and Virgil Van Dijk (ranked 3353 p4p, 356 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Virgil Van Dijk!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Tony Mac has been cut.
Mac stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Dijk. Mac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Mac.
Van Dijk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mac was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Dijk.
Mac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Dijk.
Mac throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Dijk counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Mac! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Virgil Van Dijk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Albert Melton (ranked 2949 p4p, 344 weight class) and Tottengill Bonariushausen (ranked 2276 p4p, 273 weight class). Bonariushausen has chosen Stink Foot as his entrance music. Tottengill Bonariushausen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Albert Melton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tottengill Bonariushausen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonariushausen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Melton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Melton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Melton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bonariushausen's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Melton passes Bonariushausen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bonariushausen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Melton manages to move to mount!
Bonariushausen working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Melton working for a guillotine from mount but Bonariushausen is in no mood to give up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melton has control of Bonariushausen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bonariushausen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bonariushausen is trying desperately to improve position.
Melton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bonariushausen stops Melton from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Melton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bonariushausen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonariushausen wants to get back to his feet.
Melton has control of Bonariushausen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bonariushausen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Melton working for a submission but Bonariushausen is keeping him at bay.
Bonariushausen is trying desperately to improve position.
Melton has control of Bonariushausen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bonariushausen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bonariushausen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bonariushausen is trying to stand up here but Melton is controlling him well.
Melton seems to be looking for submissions.
Bonariushausen is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Melton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bonariushausen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Melton.
Melton is looking for a kimura here.
Melton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bonariushausen trying to hold on to Melton's head to control him but Melton postures up.
Melton is working for a kimura but Bonariushausen is defending it quite comfortably.
Melton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonariushausen trying to control but Melton postures up.
Bonariushausen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonariushausen is defending against the submission attempts here by Melton.
Melton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Melton is trying to work for a kimura but Bonariushausen is defending well.
Melton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bonariushausen defends it well.
Melton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bonariushausen is just riding it out for now. Melton eventually gives up the hold.
Melton is looking for a kimura but Bonariushausen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Melton to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bonariushausen defends it well.
Melton is working for a kimura but Bonariushausen is defending it quite comfortably.
Bonariushausen is trying to stand up here but Melton is controlling him well.
Bonariushausen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Melton looking to pass the guard.
Bonariushausen working for a triangle but Melton defends it easily.
Melton wants to control from the top but Bonariushausen keeps moving.
Melton advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Melton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Melton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonariushausen.
A countering left hand to the body from Bonariushausen misses.
Albert Melton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melton throws a nice looking combination but Bonariushausen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bonariushausen cracks Melton with a good jab.
Bonariushausen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Melton misses the target.
Melton gets the takedown into side control.
Melton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Melton has an Americana. Bonariushausen didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Melton is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Melton hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Albert Melton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jefferson Aguinaga (ranked 3469 p4p, 388 weight class) and Black Caesar (ranked 3733 p4p, 409 weight class). Aguinaga's entrance music is Siempre Peligroso. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Jefferson Aguinaga has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jefferson Aguinaga seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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269 lbs
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279 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jefferson Aguinaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Black Caesar!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar is looking to clinch.
Caesar darts in and clinches Aguinaga up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aguinaga.
Caesar tries to pull guard but Aguinaga won't allow it.
Aguinaga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Caesar is trying to pull guard but Aguinaga has him pressed against the cage.
Caesar is trying to pull guard but Aguinaga turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jefferson Aguinaga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Caesar.
Aguinaga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aguinaga lands with a left to the head.
Caesar tries to pull guard but Aguinaga won't allow it.
Aguinaga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Caesar jumps guard.
Aguinaga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aguinaga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Caesar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Aguinaga doesn't defend quickly enough and Caesar has managed to lock this one up! Can Aguinaga escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Caesar on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Black Caesar!
A less than humble Black Caesar misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kofi Peel (ranked 4216 p4p, 502 weight class) and Phil Coleman (ranked 2846 p4p, 385 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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223 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kofi Peel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Phil Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peel misses with a wild body shot.
Peel gets tackled into the cage by Coleman. Coleman maintains the clinch.
Coleman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Coleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peel stops a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Peel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peel has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Coleman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coleman pushes Peel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Coleman.
Coleman has Peel pressed against the cage.
Peel tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Coleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peels head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman blocks an uppercut.
Peel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Coleman prevents a body shot from Peel.
A head punch on the inside from Peel fails to land.
Coleman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Coleman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Peel backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Peel.
Coleman forces Peel back against the cage and clinches.
Peel throws a head punch that misses.
Coleman has clasped his hands together around Peel's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Coleman landing strikes.
Coleman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peel some visible discomfort.
Coleman grinds an elbow into Peel's temple.
Coleman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Peel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman controls the position.
Check out the look on Coleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman working the head and body with strikes.
Peel is looking for a sweep.
Coleman landing a few strikes.
Peel striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Peel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peel tries to get out of the position.
Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Peel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Coleman taking a breather here.
Coleman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peel some visible discomfort.
Coleman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Peel is trying to get back to half guard.
Coleman lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Peel is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Coleman can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Coleman!
Phil Coleman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Edmonds (ranked 5073 p4p, 504 weight class) and Randy King Kong (ranked 25103 p4p, 639 weight class). Edmonds comes to the cage accompanied by Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus. John Edmonds has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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192 lbs
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Counter fighter
KO power |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Edmonds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Randy King Kong !
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King Kong moves into the clinch.
King Kong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edmonds lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from King Kong fails to land.
Edmonds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
King Kong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Edmonds working aggressively here.
King Kong tries a body shot but Edmonds blocks it.
King Kong 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Edmonds definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Edmonds gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Edmonds perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
King Kong wants to control but Edmonds is keeping busy and won't allow it.
King Kong is looking for a sweep. Edmonds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Edmonds is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King Kong sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edmonds wants to take a breather but King Kong is having none of it.
Edmonds wants to work for an arm triangle but King Kong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmonds seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but King Kong does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
King Kong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
King Kong wants to control but Edmonds is keeping busy and won't allow it.
King Kong is trying to stand back up but Edmonds is controlling him
King Kong tries to roll over but Edmonds keeps him under control.
King Kong is trying to control but can't.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
King Kong tries to kick Edmonds off but Edmonds keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edmonds throws the left hand but King Kong avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from King Kong misses the target.
King Kong throws a hook to the side of Edmonds's head but Edmonds sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Edmonds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
King Kong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Edmonds scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
King Kong throws a hook but Edmonds avoids it easily.
King Kong misses with an uppercut
and Edmonds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King Kong throws a hook but Edmonds avoids it easily.
King Kong checks a leg kick.
Edmonds lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King Kong at a distance.
Edmonds takes a swing at King Kong 's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like King Kong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edmonds connects with a body shot.
Edmonds moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Edmonds uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King Kong .
John Edmonds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King Kong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edmonds. King Kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
King Kong is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Edmonds connects with a crisp jab.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Edmonds and King Kong goes tumbling to the canvas! Edmonds follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
King Kong is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King Kong is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King Kong keeping control of the position.
King Kong wants to get back to full guard.
Edmonds wants to work for an arm triangle but King Kong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
King Kong wants to improve his position but Edmonds is controlling well.
King Kong is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Edmonds jumps into side control!
Edmonds has control of an arm but King Kong manages to advance to Edmonds's back!
Edmonds turns into King Kong and is now in his guard.
King Kong managing to control the position.
King Kong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Edmonds 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.
Edmonds scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
King Kong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Edmonds wants to land a leg kick but King Kong is out of range.
Edmonds lands a nice shot to the body.
King Kong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Edmonds sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Edmonds throws a big counter combination but King Kong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edmonds. King Kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
King Kong tries to counter by closing the distance.
Edmonds slips under a jab from King Kong .
Edmonds was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
King Kong fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King Kong misses with an uppercut
and Edmonds counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
King Kong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
King Kong is breathing heavily.
Edmonds tests King Kong 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Randy King Kong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edmonds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Edmonds throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from King Kong ! But no joy.
King Kong throws the left hand but Edmonds avoids the punch easily.
King Kong might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Edmonds throws a body punch but King Kong moves out of range.
It seemed like King Kong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Edmonds misses.
Edmonds drops his shoulder and cracks King Kong with a huge uppercut! King Kong goes down! Can Edmonds finish him?
King Kong is still in real trouble! Can Edmonds finish him?
Edmonds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King Kong can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edmonds passes King Kong 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
King Kong seems to have recovered his senses.
Edmonds is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King Kong sees it coming and defends easily.
King Kong is looking to control Edmonds's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King Kong avoid being mounted?
King Kong is trying to control but Edmonds manages to pass to mount!
King Kong is working to get back to half guard.
Edmonds wants to control the pace but King Kong is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King Kong is looking to improve his position but Edmonds isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edmonds trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Edmonds pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Edmonds looking to control but King Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Edmonds wants to take King Kong 's back here but King Kong is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Edmonds wants to control the pace but King Kong is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
King Kong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Edmonds is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, King Kong has managed to escape the submission attempt.
King Kong wants to hold on but Edmonds pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edmonds looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
John Edmonds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
King Kong tries to lock up and control but Edmonds gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Edmonds is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. King Kong can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Edmonds is looking to work his way around to King Kong 's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Edmonds dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Edmonds bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Edmonds stalls from top position.
Edmonds thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
King Kong wants to control but Edmonds postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edmonds is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King Kong has escaped the position, nice work there.
King Kong can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmonds thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Edmonds tries for a kimura but King Kong is defending well.
Edmonds controlling from side mount.
Edmonds tries for a kimura but King Kong is defending well.
King Kong is trying to improve his position.
Randy King Kong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
King Kong is trying to control Edmonds's posture but Edmonds avoids it.
King Kong tries to buck Edmonds off but Edmonds is having none of it.
King Kong struggling a bit here.
Edmonds is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King Kong has escaped the position, nice work there.
King Kong is trying to control Edmonds's posture but Edmonds avoids it.
King Kong looking for a sweep but Edmonds has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edmonds looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
King Kong tries to hold on but Edmonds postures up.
Edmonds fails to advance to King Kong 's back.
King Kong tries to hold on but Edmonds postures up.
John Edmonds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
King Kong tries to reverse the position but Edmonds maintains control.
King Kong wants to control but Edmonds is having none of it.
Edmonds looking to control but King Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Edmonds won't let King Kong get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
King Kong is trying to escape the mount.
Edmonds is working for a guillotine from mount but King Kong frees his head quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King Kong stops Edmonds from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Edmonds showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Edmonds has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Edmonds!
A very excited looking John Edmonds made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dae Won Bong (ranked 3255 p4p, 375 weight class) and James Corbett (ranked 5004 p4p, 502 weight class). Bong comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Hits From the Bong. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as James Corbett enters the cage!
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18
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dae Won Bong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Corbett!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corbett with a poor takedown
and Bong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corbett misses with a takedown
and Bong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like James Corbett has been cut.
Corbett closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bong dips to his left and cracks Corbett with an uppercut!
Bong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Corbetts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Corbett gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dae Won Bong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Corbett.
Corbett shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bong counters with a nice uppercut.
Bong seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Corbett looks winded!
Corbett with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corbett shoots and misses
and Bong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Corbett walks into a jab.
Corbett is rocked!
Bong drops Corbett with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bong follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dae Won Bong!
A relieved looking Dae Won Bong 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Hume (ranked 1841 p4p, 270 weight class) and Giampaolo Turturro (ranked 1991 p4p, 284 weight class). The key to victory for Desmond Hume has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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18
220 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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25
203 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
KO power |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Desmond Hume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Giampaolo Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Hume.
Hume scores with a takedown into Turturro's guard.
Hume showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hume thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hume is looking to work some ground and pound but Turturro has wrist control.
Hume wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving.
Hume has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Turturro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hume defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hume slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hume gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hume postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hume gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hume slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Turturro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hume got a little sloppy there for a moment and Turturro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hume has managed to get both his arms back between Turturro's legs - danger averted.
Turturro keeping full guard, as Hume tries to pass.
Hume looking to improve position, pressing down on Turturro's thigh with his hand. Turturro seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Hume paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Hume's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Turturro picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Giampaolo Turturro!
Giampaolo Turturro bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Downwith Drago (ranked 1206 p4p, 153 weight class) and Do You Really Want To Hurt (ranked 1533 p4p, 197 weight class). Do You Really Want To Hurt is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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285 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Downwith Drago!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Do You Really Want To Hurt!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from You Really Want To Hurt.
Downwith Drago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drago dives in for a single leg takedown but You Really Want To Hurt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt stuffs the takedown attempt from Drago. Drago gets slowly back to his feet.
You Really Want To Hurt is looking to clinch but Drago is avoiding it.
Drago gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and You Really Want To Hurt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Downwith Drago has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Downwith Drago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drago gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and You Really Want To Hurt counters with a straight right hand.
Drago shoots for a takedown but You Really Want To Hurt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drago has been working on his balance at Temp Spar Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by You Really Want To Hurt.
You Really Want To Hurt just misses with a punch to the body.
Drago tries for a takedown but You Really Want To Hurt circles away easily
and You Really Want To Hurt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Drago walks into a jab.
You Really Want To Hurt's corner calls for a 1-2. You Really Want To Hurt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Drago changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. You Really Want To Hurt tries to avoid it but Drago manages to keep hold of a leg and drag You Really Want To Hurt to the ground. You Really Want To Hurt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You Really Want To Hurt sends Drago crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! You Really Want To Hurt is motioning to the referee to let Drago up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Drago is rocked!
Downwith Drago's cut is getting worse.
Drago with a lazy takedown attempt
and You Really Want To Hurt moves into the clinch.
Oh Drago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Drago goes for a takedown in the clinch but You Really Want To Hurt prevents it.
You Really Want To Hurt slowing the pace effectively.
Drago is working for takedown but You Really Want To Hurt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Drago seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago is looking for a takedown up against the cage. You Really Want To Hurt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
You Really Want To Hurt stalling.
You Really Want To Hurt drops Drago onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Drago is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
You Really Want To Hurt cracks Drago with a nice body shot.
A short left from You Really Want To Hurt.
Come on You Really Want To Hurt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Drago tries to score a body lock takedown but You Really Want To Hurt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
You Really Want To Hurt lands with a left to the head.
You Really Want To Hurt stalling.
You Really Want To Hurt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drago up against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt slowing the pace effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Do You Really Want To Hurt.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Downwith Drago's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
You Really Want To Hurt's coach down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on You Really Want To Hurt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
You Really Want To Hurt moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from You Really Want To Hurt.
Drago tries for a takedown but You Really Want To Hurt manages to get underhooks.
Drago has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. You Really Want To Hurt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a body shot.
You Really Want To Hurt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drago has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by You Really Want To Hurt after a bit of a struggle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from You Really Want To Hurt.
You Really Want To Hurt has Drago pushed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a shot to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt effectively controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You Really Want To Hurt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
You Really Want To Hurt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
You Really Want To Hurt continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Do You Really Want To Hurt.
You Really Want To Hurt scores with a body shot.
You Really Want To Hurt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a big uppercut and Drago crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Drago looks OK. You Really Want To Hurt waves Drago back to his feet!
Jeez, Downwith Drago's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Downwith Drago's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Do You Really Want To Hurt!
Do You Really Want To Hurt is the new heavyweight champion!
Do You Really Want To Hurt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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RATING
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