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Syn'ASP 6: No more nightmares PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doc Holiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holiday's entrance music is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3pTG1hHi_I. A fine choice. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doc Holiday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Connor Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Holiday moves away and avoids it.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Holiday lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Connor Jones has been cut.
Jones tests Holiday's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Holiday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones throws a hook but Holiday avoids it easily.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Holiday's head but Holiday sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones avoids the body shot from Holiday.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws the left hand but Holiday avoids the punch easily.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands a jab.
It looks like Doc Holiday has been cut.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Holiday slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holiday.
Holiday fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holiday ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Holiday blocks a jab.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Holiday saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holiday moves away from the strike by Jones.
Holiday scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Holiday closes the distance and clinches.
Holiday makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands an elbow inside that Holiday shrugs off.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Holiday has him pressed against the ropes.
Holiday works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones looks gassed!
Holiday lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Holiday is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Holiday manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holiday looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Holiday throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Jones misses.
Holiday gets a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Holiday.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Holiday closes the distance and clinches.
Holiday avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Holiday.
Holiday lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Holiday manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holiday drives through and clinches with Jones against the ropes.
Holiday lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Holiday stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Holiday avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Holiday breaks from the clinch.
Holiday tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Holiday lands with a thumping leg kick.
Holiday moves into the clinch.
Holiday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holiday wants to clinch.
A jab from Jones misses.
Holiday throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Holiday slips under a jab.
Holiday has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holiday there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holiday throws a big shot that misses.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holiday.
Jones lands with a right hand.
Holiday misses the jab.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Holiday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Holiday misses with a looping left.
Holiday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Holiday.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holiday rushes Jones and presses him up against the ropes.
Holiday lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Holiday lands a left hand.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Holiday lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Holiday takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Holiday cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Holiday pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Holiday slips the punch.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Holiday moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holiday tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holiday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Holiday's head but Holiday sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holiday slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones misses the jab.
Holiday clinches up against the ropes.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Holiday.
Holiday avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Holiday lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Holiday avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Holiday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Holiday rushes Jones and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Holiday blocks the elbow strike.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Holiday gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Holiday.
Holiday blocks the elbow strike.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holiday is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Holiday dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Holiday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Holiday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Holiday moved out of range nicely.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holiday.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jones in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Holiday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Holiday's shoulder, as Holiday tries to avoid the shot.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Holiday uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holiday.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doc Holiday is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Holiday has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holiday avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Holiday blocks an elbow strike.
Jones has Holiday pressed against the ropes, preventing Holiday from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holiday lands a left hand.
Holiday avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Holiday wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Holiday shrugs off.
Holiday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Holiday shrugs off.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones thuds his right hand into Holiday's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Holiday displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Holiday scores with a head kick.
Holiday throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones connects with a jab.
Holiday fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Holiday is out of range.
Holiday thows a body shot but no joy.
Holiday takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Holiday blocks a jab.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Holiday moved out of range nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holiday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Holiday is out of range.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Holiday saw that one coming.
Holiday doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones cracks Holiday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Holiday ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones 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.
Holiday throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Holiday takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Holiday defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a hook but Holiday blocks it.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Holiday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Holiday moved out of range.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Holiday delivers a nice body kick.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Holiday moved out of range nicely.
Holiday fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Holiday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Holiday.
Holiday slips under a jab.
Holiday slips a jab from Jones.
Holiday is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Holiday uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Holiday moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Nice defenses there by Holiday.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Holiday.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Holiday moved out of range.
Jones cracks Holiday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Holiday moves away from the strike by Jones.
Holiday misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a hook but Holiday avoids it easily.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Holiday's shoulder, as Holiday tries to avoid the shot.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Holiday's head but Holiday sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Connor Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Holiday tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holiday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holiday tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones misses with a hook. Holiday ducked under it nicely.
Jones checks a low kick from Holiday.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Holiday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Holiday.
Holiday scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Holiday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holiday blocks a jab.
Holiday scores with a punch to the head.
Holiday on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A good leg kick by Holiday.
Jones tries to move into range but Holiday moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones catches Holiday with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Doc Holiday will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Holiday's head but Holiday sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Holiday's head back.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Holiday's shoulder, as Holiday tries to avoid the shot.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Holiday uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holiday is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Holiday moves away from the strike by Jones.
Holiday tries to clinch up.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holiday fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Holiday slips a jab from Jones.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Holiday lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Holiday clinches up against the ropes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones letting Holiday take a breather here.
Holiday tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Holiday breaks from the clinch.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Holiday saw that one coming.
Holiday throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holiday in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Holiday.
A big right from Jones misses.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Holiday is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Holiday fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the ropes.
Holiday manages to break the clinch.
Jones cracks Holiday with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Holiday moves away from the strike by Jones.
Holiday connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Holiday.
Holiday throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones misses with a hook.
Holiday will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones throws a hook but Holiday blocks it.
Holiday connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holiday's head backwards.
Holiday looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big right from Jones misses.
A jab from Jones misses.
Holiday moves away from the strike by Jones.
Holiday staying out of range there.
Crunch! Holiday slams his shin into Jones's torso.
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holiday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Holiday.
Holiday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holiday sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holiday sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Holiday has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holiday blocks an elbow strike.
A short left from Holiday.
Jones prevents a body shot from Holiday.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones tries to circle away but Holiday has him pinned against the ropes.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holiday scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Holiday moves away and avoids it.
Holiday slips under a jab.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Holiday ducks down to avoid it.
Holiday wants to clinch.
Holiday ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Holiday's head but Holiday sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holiday misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Holiday lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Holiday uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four 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.
Holiday moves out of range of the strikes.
Holiday moves out of range of the strikes.
Holiday lands with a shot to the body.
Holiday misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses the jab.
Jab by Holiday.
Holiday lands a front kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Holiday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holiday ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Holiday slips the punch.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doc Holiday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holiday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Holiday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook. Holiday ducked under it nicely.
Connor Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holiday takes one to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doc Holiday showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holiday 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doc Holiday!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kid Buu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonio Ortega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortega has chosen Blur The Technicolor as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Buu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tonio Ortega!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortega misses with a low kick.
Buu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ortega's calf.
Buu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ortega throws a leg kick which misses Buu's front leg but catches the back leg as Buu tries to avoid it.
Ortega stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buu.
Ortega blocks a head kick by Buu.
A head kick by Ortega misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ortega.
Buu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buu.
Buu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ortega darts in trying to clinch
and Buu counters with an outside leg kick.
Buu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buu tries to clinch but Ortega is having none of it.
Buu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortega's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortega.
Buu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Buu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ortega is out of range and Buu settles back down.
Ortega avoids the head kick by Buu.
Ortega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ortega has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Buu.
Buu misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Buu. That's going to slow Ortega down.
Tonio Ortega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortega looks to score with a jab to the body but Buu is just out of range.
Ortega takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortega looks to clinch
and Buu counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buu.
Ortega throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buu counters with a nice body kick.
Buu lands a head kick!
Buu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ortega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ortega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ortega throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ortega blocks a head kick by Buu.
Ortega will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buu throws a body kick that misses.
Buu misses with a body kick.
Ortega throws a sloppy head kick and Buu moves out of range easily.
Ortega will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Buu throws a leg kick but Ortega sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Buu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ortega tries to clinch but Buu moves away
and Buu counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ortega tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortega digs a good hook to Buu's body.
Buu throws a leg kick but Ortega moved away.
Ortega throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buu counters with a slapping leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Ortega
and Buu counters with a nice kick to the body.
Buu tries to land a leg kick but Ortega saw it coming and moves away.
Buu misses with a kick to the body.
Buu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ortega manages to avoid it.
Buu misses with a head kick.
Buu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortega throws a leg kick
and Buu counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ortega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Buu counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ortega is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Buu throws a head kick that misses
and Ortega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buu lands a high kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Buu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ortega keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Ortega is predictable there
and Buu counters with a good low kick that Ortega was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortega throws a sloppy head kick
and Buu counters with an outside leg kick.
Ortega throws a head kick that misses
and Buu counters with an inside leg kick.
Ortega looks gassed!
A low kick from Ortega is predictable there
and Buu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ortega's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Buu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Buu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ortega tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Buu.
A low kick from Ortega is predictable there
and Buu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ortega scores with a head kick.
Ortega stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buu.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ortega crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Buu - the referee stops the clock and Ortega gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Buu. Ortega manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ortega throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buu counters with a leg kick.
Buu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ortega throws a half hearted mid kick.
Buu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ortega's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buu.
Ortega is breathing heavily.
Buu lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buu throws a sloppy head kick
and Ortega counters with a nice low kick that buckles Buu's knee momentarily.
Buu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ortega.
Buu connects with a high kick.
Ortega is rocked!
Buu feints a jab and as Ortega dips his head, Buu unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Ortega right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Ortega falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the ropes! Buu smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kid Buu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beast Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cleon Warlord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rage might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'm a Beast. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cleon Warlord!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warlord pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rage checks the leg kick.
Warlord misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Warlord lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rage has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rage and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Warlord misses with a low kick.
Rage lands a nice shot to the body.
Warlord fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rage is out of range.
Rage clinches up against the ropes.
Rage stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Rage.
Rage lands a nice uppercut.
Rage tightens his grip and picks Warlord up, before dumping him to the ground. Warlord manages to land in guard.
Rage thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Warlord is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rage trying to control but Warlord is working from the bottom.
Rage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rage drops back looking for a leg! Warlord is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Warlord manages to kick Rage off! Rage jumps back into Warlord's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Warlord throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cleon Warlord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Rage avoids the head kick by Warlord.
Warlord is looking to score with low kicks.
Rage moves into range and clinches up with Warlord.
Stalling in the clinch from Rage.
Rage is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Warlord pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Warlord's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rage avoiding damage.
Rage goes for a takedown in the clinch but Warlord prevents it.
Warlord gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beast Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rage pressing his opponent against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage is trying to drag Warlord to the mat but Warlord just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Warlord can't break the clinch.
Warlord tries to break the clinch but Rage is controlling the position.
Rage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rage looking for a takedown.
Rage stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rage drops down looking for an ankle pick but Warlord pulls his leg out and moves away.
Warlord lands a big head kick that sends Rage tumbling to the mat! Warlord takes a step backwards and waves Rage back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Rage is rocked!
It looks like Beast Rage has been cut.
Warlord misses with a head kick.
Warlord looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warlord tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Warlord looks gassed!
Rage gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rage trying to control from half guard but Warlord is working away.
Warlord keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Warlord really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rage. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Warlord pushes Rage off looking to stand but Rage dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rage is looking to take a break and control but Warlord is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Rage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beast Rage's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Warlord lands a big head kick that sends Rage tumbling to the mat! Warlord takes a step backwards and waves Rage back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Rage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warlord feints and then cracks Rage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rage down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warlord seems to be stalking Rage here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Rage drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cleon Warlord!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Gracie Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Leonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonov has chosen Red october as his entrance music. Jorge Gracie Jr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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275 lbs
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248 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Gracie Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vadim Leonov!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonov drops Gracie Jr with a beautiful combination! Gracie Jr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Leonov is looking for the KO!
It looks like Jorge Gracie Jr has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonov throws a lazy right hand but Gracie Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Leonov.
Vadim Leonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie Jr blocks a jab.
Leonov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leonov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Leonov did well to prevent Gracie Jr getting side control.
Gracie Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leonov defends it well.
Gracie Jr stops Leonov from getting back to his feet.
Gracie Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Gracie Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Leonov defends the submission attempt.
Gracie Jr stops Leonov from getting back to his feet.
Gracie Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Leonov is defending well.
Gracie Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leonov kicks Gracie Jr off and gets back to his feet.
A head kick by Leonov - that's a beauty! Gracie Jr is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Leonov can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vadim Leonov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alocke Grenado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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194 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alocke Grenado!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grenado ducks right into an uppercut from Stevenson.
It looks like Alocke Grenado has been cut.
Grenado fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stevenson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Grenado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grenado has Stevenson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Josh Stevenson has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grenado.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grenado cracks Stevenson with a nice body shot.
Grenado lands a nice shot to the body.
Grenado lands a right hand.
Stevenson is trying to break free.
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grenado prevents Stevenson from breaking the clinch.
Grenado landing knees to the body.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Grenado.
Grenado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grenado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevenson's face.
Grenado gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Grenado.
Still in the clinch, Grenado scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grenado lands with a right to the head.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grenado.
Grenado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grenado throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stevenson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grenado to score with a decent uppercut.
Grenado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Grenado is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Grenado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado breaks the clinch.
Grenado rushes Stevenson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grenado lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grenado.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado keeps control of Stevenson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Grenado presses Stevenson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stevenson goes for a takedown attempt but Grenado pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grenado clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stevenson throws a head kick that misses
and Grenado counters with a head kick. That will keep Stevenson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Grenado scores with a jab to the jaw.
Grenado clinches with his opponent.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grenado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson tries to bum rush Grenado with a series of wild strikes but Grenado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grenado goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Grenado moves out of range.
Grenado rushes Stevenson and presses him up against the ropes.
Grenado digs a right hand into Stevenson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stevenson's gas tank.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Stevenson is trying to break the clinch but Grenado is controlling him.
Stevenson tries to break the clinch but Grenado is controlling the position.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Grenado.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenado scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevenson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Grenado just stands there and leans against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grenado.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grenado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grenado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
Grenado breaks the clinch.
Grenado moves forwards but Stevenson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stevenson throws a lazy right hand but Grenado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevenson throws a head kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grenado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grenado scores with a leg kick.
Grenado lands a jab.
Grenado rushes Stevenson and presses him up against the ropes.
Grenado lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Grenado.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Grenado breaks the clinch.
Grenado gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grenado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grenado has Stevenson pressed against the ropes, preventing Stevenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Grenado creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grenado lands a left hand.
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Grenado has double underhooks.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Grenado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grenado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevenson's face.
Grenado lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Grenado.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson throws a combination. Grenado tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Grenado lands a head kick. Stevenson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stevenson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Grenado has Stevenson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grenado has Stevenson pressed against the ropes, preventing Stevenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good body shot from Grenado.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Stevenson is trying to force a seperation but Grenado has the dominant position.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Grenado has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alocke Grenado dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grenado thows a body kick. Stevenson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Grenado with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grenado pushes Stevenson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Grenado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Grenado keeps him there for the moment.
Stevenson takes a shot to the head.
Grenado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grenado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevenson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Grenado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevenson's face.
Grenado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevenson's efforts to push away.
Stevenson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grenado has him pressed against the ropes.
Grenado scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grenado tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Stevenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Grenado avoids them all with ease.
Grenado sizes up Stevenson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stevenson throws a combination that misses
and Grenado moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Stevenson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grenado fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grenado.
Grenado gets a clinch.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Grenado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grenado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grenado lands a head kick. Stevenson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Grenado clinches.
A short uppercut from Grenado.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grenado smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grenado wants to clinch up but Stevenson keeps it at a distance.
Grenado lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stevenson's sensitive parts.
Grenado scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grenado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stevenson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Grenado just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grenado lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grenado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grenado lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grenado works the jab nicely.
Grenado lands a high kick!
Stevenson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Josh Stevenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, jab by Grenado - just one landing.
Grenado moves into range and clinches up with Stevenson.
Grenado has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grenado lands a damaging elbow.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Grenado.
A nice left hand lands by Grenado.
Grenado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grenado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevenson's face.
Grenado digs a right hand into Stevenson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stevenson's gas tank.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Grenado breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stevenson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Grenado instigates a clinch.
Grenado lands a nice elbow.
Grenado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Grenado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grenado rushes Stevenson and presses him up against the ropes.
Stevenson tries to break free but Grenado pushes him back against the ropes.
Stevenson is trying to force a seperation but Grenado has the dominant position.
A short right from Grenado on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Grenado scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson wants to get back to striking at distance but Grenado won't allow it.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Grenado manages to get underhooks.
A short uppercut from Grenado.
Grenado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stevenson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stevenson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grenado gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grenado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grenado gets underhooks to prevent Stevenson's takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Grenado is pressed up against the ropes. Stevenson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grenado down to the mat. Grenado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Grenado scores with a leg kick.
Grenado closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Stevenson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado prevents Stevenson from breaking the clinch.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grenado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Grenado breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Stevenson does no damage.
Grenado darts in and clinches Stevenson up against the ropes.
Grenado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grenado moves into the clinch successfully.
Grenado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grenado lands a left hand.
Grenado prevents a takedown attempt there.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stevenson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grenado fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alocke Grenado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Grenado scores with a head kick.
Grenado closes the distance and clinches.
Stevenson is trying to trip Grenado. He has hold of a leg but Grenado is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Stevenson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Grenado scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Grenado connects with the punch.
Grenado thuds his shin into the meat of Stevenson's side.
Grenado gets a clinch.
Grenado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Grenado prevents Stevenson from breaking the clinch.
Grenado lands with a left to the head.
Grenado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grenado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
Grenado lands with a right to the head.
Grenado lands a left hand.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Alocke Grenado seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grenado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head.
Stevenson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grenado has him pressed against the ropes.
Grenado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grenado drives through and clinches with Stevenson against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Grenado.
Grenado lands a nice uppercut.
Grenado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stevenson wants to get back to striking at distance but Grenado won't allow it.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Grenado breaks the clinch.
Grenado clinches.
Stevenson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grenado walks away with a smile on his face. Stevenson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grenado darts in and clinches Stevenson up against the ropes.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grenado.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a nice uppercut.
Stevenson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grenado fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Grenado pushes Stevenson up against the ropes in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grenado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Grenado has double underhooks.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Stevenson tries to circle away but Grenado has him pinned against the ropes.
Grenado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevenson's face.
Nice elbow from Grenado.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grenado pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson throws a nice looking combination but Grenado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Grenado as he connects with a hook.
Stevenson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grenado pushes Stevenson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado has Stevenson pressed against the ropes, preventing Stevenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Stevenson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado lands an uppercut.
Grenado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado has Stevenson pressed against the ropes, preventing Stevenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenado lands with a light punch inside.
Grenado scores with a knee to the head.
Grenado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevenson's face.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grenado.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
Grenado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Grenado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Stevenson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grenado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stevenson tries to break the clinch but Grenado is controlling the position.
Grenado lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grenado with a knee to the head.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Grenado gets underhooks to prevent Stevenson's takedown attempt.
Grenado lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Grenado.
Grenado takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Grenado closes the distance and pushes Stevenson back into the ropes.
Grenado lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado pushes Stevenson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grenado landing knees to the head.
Grenado lands a shoulder strike.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by Grenado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
Grenado breaks the clinch.
Grenado pushes Stevenson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grenado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson is working for takedown but Grenado is calmly controlling the position for now.
Grenado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grenado gets a clinch.
Grenado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grenado lands an uppercut.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Grenado scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stevenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grenado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alocke Grenado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grenado connects with a knee to the head.
Grenado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Josh Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grenado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grenado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grenado has Stevenson pressed against the ropes, preventing Stevenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Grenado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Grenado lands a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Grenado.
Grenado lands a nice uppercut.
Grenado scores with a shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alocke Grenado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grenado 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alocke Grenado!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thaddeus Reese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Falconer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reese comes to the ring accompanied by BAMA Boyz-Sweet Home Alabama. Thaddeus Reese has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
181 lbs
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18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thaddeus Reese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mack Falconer!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Falconer.
A head kick misses from Reese.
Falconer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Falconer controlling the action here.
Falconer trying to control the action but Reese is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Falconer wants to free his trapped foot but Reese is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Reese landing rabbit punches to the side of Falconer's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Falconer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Falconer is pressing down on Reese's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reese is holding on for now.
Reese manages to get to full guard.
Reese doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reese looking to hit a scissor sweep but Falconer is one step ahead there.
Reese doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Reese manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Reese landing strikes from the mount.
Reese punching from mount but Falconer doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Falconer tries to reverse the position but Reese maintains control.
Falconer tries to hold on but Reese postures up.
Reese jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Falconer manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Falconer wants to control but Reese postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reese lands some shots froms side control.
Reese grinds an elbow into Falconer's temple.
Falconer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reese creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Falconer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Reese working the ground and pound.
Falconer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reese. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Falconer struggling a bit here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Falconer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Falconer is trying to control but can't.
Falconer is trying to get back to full guard.
Reese is looking to take a break and control but Falconer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reese not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Falconer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Falconer is trying to maintain the position but Reese is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Falconer changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reese looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falconer trying to control the position but Reese is working away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Falconer avoids the strikes from the bottom by Reese.
Reese is looking for a sweep.
Reese throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Reese throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Falconer is looking to take a break and control but Reese is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Falconer remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Reese.
Reese is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Falconer tries to clinch but Reese is having none of it.
Reese swats away the attempt to clinch by Falconer.
Falconer wants to clinch.
Falconer shoots in and drives through. Reese sprawls well.
Reese misses with a wild body shot.
Reese swats away the attempt to clinch by Falconer.
Falconer fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Thaddeus Reese will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Reese blocks a low kick nicely.
Reese keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Falconer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Falconer tries to clinch but Reese moves out of range.
Reese throws a sloppy head kick and Falconer moves out of range easily.
Falconer tries to clinch up.
Some bone on bone action there as Reese checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reese circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falconer throws a sloppy head kick and Reese moves out of range easily.
Falconer blocks a head kick by Reese.
Reese throws a head kick but Falconer moves out of range.
Falconer tries to clinch up.
Mack Falconer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falconer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reese was well out of range. Poor timing from Falconer.
Falconer throws out a loose jab but Reese uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reese checks a leg kick nicely.
Falconer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Falconer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Falconer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Falconer is looking to clinch but Reese is avoiding it.
Falconer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Falconer closes the distance and clinches.
Reese tries for a takedown but Falconer manages to get underhooks.
Falconer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reese is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thaddeus Reese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reese tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Falconer throws an elbow but it misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Falconer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Falconer tries to stall but Reese uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Reese throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Falconer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reese tries to land a knee to the head but Falconer blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Falconer has Reese pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Falconer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Reese tumbling to the mat - Falconer dives into Reese's guard.
Reese thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Reese thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Falconer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reese keeping moving, preventing Falconer from controlling successfully.
Falconer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Reese throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Falconer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Falconer trying to control the position from guard on top but Reese is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falconer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Falconer wants to control from the top but Reese keeps moving.
Falconer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Reese working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Falconer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Falconer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Falconer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Despite being in the dominant position, Mack Falconer just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick by Falconer misses
and Reese counters with a shoot takedown. Falconer fights it but they end up in guard.
Reese tries to free his leg and advance position but Falconer is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reese is fighting to break Falconer's control of his arms but Falconer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Falconer looking for a sweep. Not yet Falconer, not yet.
Falconer trying to keep a closed guard but Reese is proving a slippery customer.
Reese missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thaddeus Reese overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reese won't allow Falconer to sweep him here.
Reese has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Falconer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Falconer wants to clinch.
Falconer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reese counters with a big head kick but Falconer shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thaddeus Reese dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Falconer tries to clinch up
and Reese counters with a head kick. That will keep Falconer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Falconer darts in trying to clinch
and Reese decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Falconer's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reese accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Falconer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Falconer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Reese!
Falconer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reese throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falconer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reese is looking to escape.
Reese flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Reese is looking to get to half guard.
Falconer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reese is looking to escape.
Falconer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Reese kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Falconer prevents Reese from getting the reversal.
Falconer working the ground and pound effectively.
Falconer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Falconer lands a big shot there that rocks Reese but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Thaddeus Reese is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reese is desperately trying to improve his position but Falconer has a good base and remains in mount.
Reese regains half guard.
Falconer is trying to control the action in half guard but Reese is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Falconer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Falconer wants to take a breather but Reese is having none of it.
Reese moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Falconer trying to control but Reese is working from the bottom.
Reese is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reese is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Reese lands with a punch from half guard.
Falconer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reese thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Falconer is pulling down on Reese's head to control his posture.
Falconer 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.
Falconer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reese postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Falconer keeping moving, preventing Reese from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Falconer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Falconer tries to clinch
and Reese counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reese circles away from the clinch attempt.
Falconer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Reese paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Falconer tries to clinch up but Reese circles away and keeps his distance.
Reese throws a head kick but Falconer moves out of range.
Falconer misses with a body punch
and Reese counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mack Falconer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Falconer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reese.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thaddeus Reese showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reese, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thaddeus Reese!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Les Claypool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Parker has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Les Claypool's chin.
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19
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
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22
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Les Claypool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claypool has a takedown stuffed.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Claypool sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Claypool takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Claypool walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Claypool fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claypool throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Claypool feints and as Parker raises his hands in defense, Claypool changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Parker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker wants to sweep but no luck.
Claypool tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Parker is on top in guard.
Parker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Claypool is keeping the position for now.
Parker advances to half guard.
Claypool looking for submissions off his back.
Claypool is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Claypool is staying active underneath Parker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Parker decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Claypool misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claypool shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Claypool throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Claypool tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Claypool.
Claypool throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parker's waist but Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Claypool off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Claypool. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claypool shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Claypool gets slowly back to his feet.
Parker doesn't manage to clinch there - Claypool circles away.
Peter Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Claypool swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Claypool avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Parker checks the leg kick.
That's four 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.
Claypool changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but Claypool manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Parker to the ground. Parker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Claypool looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker has Claypool up against the ropes in a clinch.
Parker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Claypool has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Parker lands with a short shot to the head.
Parker landing knees to the body.
Claypool wants to break free but Parker has control.
Claypool tries to break the clinch but Parker is controlling the position.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Claypool is breathing heavily.
Parker connects with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Parker.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
Parker controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice elbow from Parker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Parker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Claypool shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Parker feints and then cracks Claypool's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Claypool down.
Claypool is looking to wear down Parker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker is looking to clinch.
Parker misses with a head kick.
Claypool keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Claypool.
Parker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Claypool. Claypool circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Parker tries to clinch up.
Claypool fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Claypool. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Parker.
Parker throws a leg kick which misses Claypool's front leg but catches the back leg as Claypool tries to avoid it.
Claypool jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Claypool fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Claypool tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Claypool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claypool throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parker's waist but Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Claypool off to one side.
Claypool throws a leg kick
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Claypool has his takedown stuffed
and Parker counters with a nice leg kick.
Claypool misses with a straight right.
Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Claypool is trying to break free.
Parker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Claypool in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Claypool has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Parker is trying to keep an underhook but Claypool manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to roll over but Claypool keeps him under control.
Parker actively working from the bottom here.
Parker tries to get to full guard but Claypool has control of the leg.
Parker is looking to control Claypool's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Parker avoid being mounted?
Parker wants to improve his position but Claypool is controlling well.
Claypool is controlling the pace.
Claypool is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Parker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Claypool.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down 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.
Parker throws a right and a left that Claypool avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claypool with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Claypool swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Les Claypool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claypool fails with the takedown
and Parker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Claypool's knee momentarily.
A bone on bone clash there as Claypool blocks the leg kick.
Parker delivers a nice body kick.
Parker lands a head kick. Claypool smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Claypool misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claypool throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.
Parker rushes Claypool and presses him up against the ropes.
Parker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Claypool or not.
Parker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parker crunches a lovely knee into Claypool's ribcage.
Claypool is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Claypool takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Parker lands a knee to the head.
Parker lands a knee to the head.
Claypool is looking to break free of the clinch but Parker has double underhooks.
Parker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Parker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Parker connects with a knee to the head.
Parker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claypool takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker lands a nice knee to the body.
Parker working Claypool over with knees to the body.
Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Parker lands an elbow inside that Claypool shrugs off.
Claypool's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Claypool in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Parker scores a nice knee to the body.
Parker digs a right hand underneath Claypool's ribcage. Claypool let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Parker landing knees to the head.
Parker lands a good knee to the midsection. Claypool won't want to take too many of those.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Parker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Parker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Claypool takes a knee right on the jaw!
Parker working Claypool over with knees to the body.
Claypool takes a knee to the side of the body.
Parker lands a knee to the head.
Parker is working Claypool over against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Parker.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Parker effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Claypool displaying some good clinch control by pressing Parker up against the ropes.
Parker slows down the pace here.
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Claypool tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parker smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Claypool. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Les Claypool has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Parker 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Parker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Alstott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alstott comes to the ring accompanied by Hip Hop Is Dead by Nas. Levi Wagner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 Las Vegas, Marcus Alstott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Levi Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alstott closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alstott lands in his opponent's guard.
Wagner keeping full guard, as Alstott tries to pass.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wagner trying to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wagner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alstott.
Alstott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alstott being controlled here momentarily.
Alstott drops back looking for a leg! Wagner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wagner manages to kick Alstott off! Alstott jumps back into Wagner's guard.
Wagner controls Alstott momentarily but Alstott frees himself.
Alstott trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alstott is aware though and is defending well.
Alstott throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
Wagner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alstott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wagner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alstott scores with a takedown into Wagner's guard.
Alstott drops back looking for a leg! Wagner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wagner manages to kick Alstott off! Alstott jumps back into Wagner's guard.
Wagner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alstott. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wagner looking to control.
Alstott trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wagner 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Alstott trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alstott prevents Wagner from getting back to his feet.
Wagner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alstott's guard.
Wagner trying to control but Alstott is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alstott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alstott uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Alstott is breathing heavily.
Alstott on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Wagner cracks a nice hook into Alstott's ribs.
Nice body kick there by Wagner.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner lands with a nice body kick.
Wagner digs a good body shot into Alstott's ribs.
Levi Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alstott takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wagner tries to bum rush Alstott with a series of wild strikes but Alstott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner scores with a nice right hand.
Wagner throws a one two combo.
It looks like Marcus Alstott has been cut.
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner wants to clinch.
Wagner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alstott circles away quickly and effectively.
Alstott takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wagner fails to land with a series of punches.
Wagner lands a nice hook to Alstott's body. Alstott takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner misses with a two punch combination.
Donk. Wagner catches Alstott right on the button with a cross.
Alstott is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner throws a series of punches but Alstott avoids them all with ease.
Wagner rushes Alstott with punches - Alstott moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Alstott goes down! Wagner follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Levi Wagner!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Geasus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Evangelisti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus comes into the arena with Chiddy Bang - Opposite Of Adults blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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180 lbs
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Geasus Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Evangelisti!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus wants to clinch up but Evangelisti keeps it at a distance.
Evangelisti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maximus.
Maximus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Evangelisti counters with a nice uppercut.
Maximus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evangelisti can pounce on him.
Evangelisti circles away from the clinch attempt
and Evangelisti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evangelisti scores with a nice head shot.
Evangelisti throws a sloppy head kick and Maximus moves out of range easily.
Evangelisti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maximus looks to clinch
enabling Evangelisti to counter with a crisp jab.
Maximus wants to clinch but Evangelisti slips to the side
and Evangelisti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy left from Evangelisti finds it's target.
Maximus clinches but Evangelisti breaks the clinch
and Evangelisti counters with a stiff right hand.
Maximus wants to clinch
and Evangelisti counters with a three punch combo that has Maximus backing up. Maximus nods at Evangelisti to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelisti works over Maximus's head and body with a nice combination.
Maximus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Evangelisti counters with a two punch combo.
Maximus throws a lazy right hand but Evangelisti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maximus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evangelisti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evangelisti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evangelisti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Evangelisti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maximus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Evangelisti counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maximus has managed to clinch.
Maximus wants to stall.
Evangelisti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maximus tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Evangelisti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus throws a combination that misses
and Evangelisti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Maximus misses the target.
Evangelisti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maximus tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Evangelisti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evangelisti misses with a wild combination.
Maximus lands a head kick. Evangelisti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maximus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Evangelisti counters with a straight right hand.
Maximus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Evangelisti lands a glancing blow to the side of Maximus's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Evangelisti counters with a nice body shot.
Evangelisti circles away from the clinch attempt
and Evangelisti counters with a nice body kick.
Maximus is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Maximus misses
enabling Evangelisti to counter with a crisp jab.
Maximus throws an overhand right that lands on Evangelisti's shoulder, as Evangelisti tries to avoid the shot.
Maximus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick by Maximus misses
and Evangelisti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evangelisti lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evangelisti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maximus misses with a hook. Evangelisti ducked under it nicely.
Maximus lands a high kick!
A head kick by Maximus misses
and Evangelisti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Evangelisti has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maximus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Evangelisti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evangelisti scores with a shot to the side of Maximus's head.
Maximus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Evangelisti as the two fighters clinch.
Evangelisti is leaning against Maximus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Evangelisti blocks the elbow strike.
Maximus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Evangelisti to work.
Maximus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maximus.
Evangelisti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maximus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Evangelisti as the two fighters clinch.
Maximus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Evangelisti is keeping busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maximus.
Maximus wants to stall.
Evangelisti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maximus.
Evangelisti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Evangelisti dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Evangelisti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Evangelisti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maximus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maximus looks to clinch
and Evangelisti counters with a slapping leg kick.
Evangelisti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maximus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Evangelisti lands a really nice looking cross but Maximus seems unphased.
Maximus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evangelisti lands a shot to the body.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evangelisti avoids it.
Evangelisti avoids the elbow strike from Maximus, against the ropes.
Maximus goes for a takedown attempt but Evangelisti pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jab, jab by Evangelisti - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus misses with a hook to the body
and Evangelisti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maximus thinking.
Maximus clinches but Evangelisti breaks the clinch
letting Evangelisti counter with a right hand.
Evangelisti lands a jab.
Evangelisti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evangelisti gets a clinch.
Evangelisti breaks from the clinch.
Geasus Maximus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evangelisti lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Evangelisti finds it's way through Maximus's defenses.
A head kick by Maximus misses
and Evangelisti counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Evangelisti. That's going to slow Maximus down.
Dante Evangelisti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evangelisti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evangelisti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Evangelisti scores with a body shot.
Maximus ducks right into an uppercut from Evangelisti.
Maximus darts in trying to clinch
and Evangelisti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Maximus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Evangelisti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Evangelisti lands a jab to Maximus's midsection.
Evangelisti pushes Maximus up against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti pushes Maximus back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evangelisti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Evangelisti or perhaps it was just good defense by Maximus which made him look bad.
Evangelisti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maximus throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Evangelisti counters with a straight right hand.
Maximus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Evangelisti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maximus looks to land a combination but Evangelisti avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Evangelisti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab by Evangelisti.
Evangelisti jabs Maximus right on the nose. Maximus blinks but takes it well.
Evangelisti connects with a solid leg kick.
Evangelisti misses with a head kick.
Evangelisti throws a combination. Maximus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Evangelisti lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evangelisti with a nice cross.
Evangelisti closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maximus to the mat! Maximus manages to get full guard.
Evangelisti is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Evangelisti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Evangelisti circles away from the clinch attempt
and Evangelisti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Maximus avoids the head kick by Evangelisti.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Evangelisti to counter with a crisp jab.
Maximus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Evangelisti.
Maximus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Evangelisti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evangelisti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maximus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti feints and then cracks Maximus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maximus down.
Maximus needs to keep his hands up - Evangelisti had a free shot at his head there.
Maximus cracks Evangelisti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maximus wants to clinch
and Evangelisti counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelisti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evangelisti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maximus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick by Maximus misses
and Evangelisti counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick from Maximus lands but Evangelisti takes it in his stride.
Maximus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Maximus misses with a combination
and Evangelisti counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maximus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti digs a good body shot into Maximus's ribs.
Geasus Maximus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Evangelisti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maximus walks into a straight right hand from Evangelisti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evangelisti lands a head shot.
Maximus tries to clinch up
enabling Evangelisti to counter with a crisp jab.
Maximus misses with a body punch
and Evangelisti counters with a one-two to the body.
Maximus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evangelisti counters with a straight right hand.
Maximus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Evangelisti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maximus, pushing him back against the ropes.
Maximus misses with an elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries to land knees in the clinch but Evangelisti avoids the damage to the body.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Evangelisti avoids it.
Evangelisti avoiding damage as Maximus throws knees to the body.
Evangelisti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Evangelisti feints and then cracks Maximus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maximus down.
Evangelisti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maximus.
Evangelisti's corner calls for a 1-2. Evangelisti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maximus tries to clinch up
and Evangelisti counters with a left and a right that stings Maximus.
Maximus is rocked!
Evangelisti throws a monster overhand right that drops Maximus! Evangelisti follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Evangelisti!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Acme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azevedo comes to the ring accompanied by I'm a Soldier, I'm a Fighter. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
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211 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Azevedo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Acme!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azevedo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Acme swinging wildly here.
Acme takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Azevedo moves out of range of the strikes.
Acme misses with a body shot.
Azevedo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Acme napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Acme's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Azevedo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Acme is avoiding damage well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo trying to control the position but Acme is working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Acme can do anything to dispel that myth.
Acme is trying to escape the position but Azevedo is controlling the position.
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.
Azevedo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Acme for as long as he can get away with.
Azevedo working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo slows the pace down.
Acme stops Azevedo from passing to mount.
Azevedo advances to mount.
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.
Azevedo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Acme turns into him and now he's in Azevedo's guard.
Acme looking to sit in guard and control but Azevedo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Azevedo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Azevedo sizes up Acme with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Acme throws the left hand but Azevedo avoids the punch easily.
Acme moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Acme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Azevedo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Azevedo gets the takedown into side control.
Acme really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Azevedo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Azevedo advances to full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acme is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Azevedo controlling the pace for now.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Hugo Azevedo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A big right from Acme misses.
Azevedo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Acme counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Azevedo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Acme throws a jab but it's blocked by Azevedo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Azevedo lunges at Acme with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Acme's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Azevedo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Azevedo scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Acme. Azevedo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azevedo slips a jab from Acme.
Azevedo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Acme's half guard.
Acme looks like he's trying to stand up.
Azevedo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Acme does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo uses his free foot to push down on Acme's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Acme.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Azevedo landing strikes from the mount and Acme is in trouble!
Acme is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acme is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Azevedo controlling from mount.
Acme trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acme is wriggling around trying to escape.
Acme wants to control but Azevedo is having none of it.
Azevedo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Acme is looking to escape.
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.
Azevedo working for a guillotine from mount but Acme is in no mood to give up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Azevedo wants to take Acme's back but he can't do it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Azevedo clearly takes that round.
That's time! Azevedo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Acme misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Acme.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Azevedo is defended easily by Acme.
Donk. Acme catches Azevedo right on the button with a cross.
Acme throws a shot from downtown. Azevedo moves away and avoids it.
Acme misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acme gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Azevedo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Acme is looking to stand up but Azevedo isn't so interested in that idea.
Azevedo trying to control but Acme is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acme is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Acme wants to stand and escape but Azevedo is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo cracks Acme with a solid left hand.
Azevedo is stalling in the full guard.
Acme wants to stand up but Azevedo is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Azevedo wants to pass the guard but Acme is keeping the position.
Acme keeping moving, preventing Azevedo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Acme dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Acme circles away from the clinch attempt.
Acme keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Azevedo.
Acme takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Acme on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Azevedo. Azevedo obviously looking to wear him down.
Azevedo misses with a body shot.
Acme scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A punch combination from Acme misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Acme.
Acme stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azevedo.
Nice shot lands for Azevedo.
Azevedo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Azevedo fails with a takedown attempt.
Acme misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acme loads up on a big right hand but Azevedo slips the punch.
Acme moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Azevedo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Acme avoids it really well and circles away.
Acme throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Azevedo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hugo Azevedo is winning the standup battle so far.
Azevedo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Azevedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Azevedo scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acme stuffs the takedown.
Azevedo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Acme.
Acme throws an overhand right that lands on Azevedo's shoulder, as Azevedo tries to avoid the shot.
David Acme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Azevedo is looking to slow Acme down with leg kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Acme misses the target.
Horrible takedown by Azevedo or perhaps it was just good defense by Acme which made him look bad.
Acme's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Azevedo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Acme.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Acme throws a jab but it's blocked by Azevedo.
Acme throws a hook but Azevedo blocks it.
Acme throws out a loose jab but Azevedo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azevedo throws a body punch but Acme moves out of range.
Acme misses with a straight left.
Acme has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Azevedo.
Azevedo moves out of range as Acme strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Azevedo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Azevedo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Azevedo!
Hugo Azevedo is the new light heavyweight champion!
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FIGHT
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