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FFS 21: Eastside Jacksonville PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Declan Hayes (ranked 6621 p4p, 25625 weight class) and Paulo Rua (ranked 623 p4p, 700 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Declan Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Rua!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hayes is keen to just control but Rua is a slippery customer.
Rua gets back to full guard.
Hayes drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Hayes as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Rua screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Hayes! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Declan Hayes!
Declan Hayes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liam Cranswick (ranked 25294 p4p, 5241 weight class) and Romeo Del Gaiso (ranked 630 p4p, 511 weight class). Del Gaiso has chosen Deorro, Elvis Crespo & Henry Fong - Pica as his entrance music. Liam Cranswick has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liam Cranswick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Romeo Del Gaiso!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cranswick fails to land the takedown.
Del Gaiso has Cranswick up against the ropes in a clinch.
Del Gaiso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cranswick gets underhooks to prevent Del Gaiso's takedown attempt.
Cranswick is trying to force a seperation but Del Gaiso has the dominant position.
Cranswick breaks from the clinch.
Del Gaiso closes the distance and clinches.
Del Gaiso misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cranswick blocks an uppercut.
Del Gaiso has Cranswick pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Del Gaiso pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Cranswick tumbling to the mat - Del Gaiso dives into Cranswick's guard.
Del Gaiso won't allow Cranswick to get back to his feet.
Del Gaiso throwing strikes from guard but Cranswick blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cranswick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cranswick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cranswick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Del Gaiso on the ground.
Cranswick can't keep his opponent in guard - Del Gaiso advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Del Gaiso working Cranswick over with strikes.
Del Gaiso sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cranswick defending well though.
Cranswick is trying to stand up here but Del Gaiso is controlling him well.
Del Gaiso throwing shots but Cranswick is blocking nicely.
Del Gaiso decides to stand and escape the position.
Del Gaiso jabs Cranswick right on the nose. Cranswick blinks but takes it well.
Cranswick misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Del Gaiso misses.
Cranswick closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice sprawl there from Cranswick as Del Gaiso shoots in.
Del Gaiso gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Del Gaiso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Del Gaiso working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Del Gaiso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cranswick is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Liam Cranswick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Romeo Del Gaiso.
Del Gaiso lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Del Gaiso ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Del Gaiso no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cranswick has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Del Gaiso is proving hard to escape from.
Del Gaiso looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cranswick is one step ahead there.
Cranswick would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romeo Del Gaiso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Del Gaiso has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 9:10
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 9:10
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romeo Del Gaiso!
Our winner, Romeo Del Gaiso, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Young Lean (ranked 25612 p4p, 5030 weight class) and Nathaniel Bunbury (ranked 710 p4p, 550 weight class). Lean comes into the arena with Post Malone- Wow blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Young Lean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathaniel Bunbury!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunbury misses with a body shot.
Bunbury has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bunbury lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lean at a distance.
Bunbury lands a leg kick that knocks Lean off balance momentarily.
Bunbury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Lean tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lean checks a leg kick.
Lean slips a jab from Bunbury.
Lean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bunbury.
Lean swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bunbury throws a head kick that Lean semi-blocks.
Bunbury gets tackled into the ropes by Lean. Lean maintains the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lean takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lean misses with a knee strike.
Lean blocks the elbow strike.
Lean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lean breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunbury looks to score with a jab to the body but Lean is just out of range.
Lean misses with a looping left.
Lean backing away here, and Bunbury unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bunbury thows a leg kick but Lean checks it
and Lean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lean moves out of range of the body kick.
Bunbury misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Lean misses its target.
Nathaniel Bunbury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Bunbury is predictable there
and Lean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bunbury misses with a kick to the body.
Bunbury motions for Lean to come forward. Bunbury throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lean throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunbury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lean is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bunbury scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bunbury misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunbury uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lean has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunbury blocks a jab.
Bunbury moves out of range of the strikes.
Bunbury dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lean. That did some damage!
Lean scores with a punch to the head.
Bunbury bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bunbury misses with a leg kick
and Lean counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bunbury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lean manages to avoid it.
It looked like Lean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A shot to the body from Bunbury misses
letting Lean counter with a right hand.
Lean connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bunbury with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bunbury tries a head kick but it misses.
Lean throwing a counter right hand but Bunbury manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunbury throws a push kick but Lean slaps the foot to one side.
Lean lands with a hook. Bunbury tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Young Lean.
Well Lean 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 10:9
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 10:9
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Young Lean!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Triman Connor (ranked 7174 p4p, 5289 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 549 p4p, 468 weight class). Triman Connor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marco Polo's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Triman Connor!
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, Marco Polo!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connor darts in and clinches Polo up against the ropes.
Polo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Connor just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Connor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Connor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Polo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Connor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Polo is out of range and Connor settles back down.
Polo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Connor sprawls well. Connor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Polo gets slowly back to his feet.
Connor has managed to clinch.
Connor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polo tries to work over Connor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Connor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Polo keeps control of Connor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Polo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Polo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Polo misses with a takedown attempt - Connor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Triman Connor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Polo.
Connor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Polo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Connor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Polo tries to pull guard but Connor holds him up against the ropes and eventually Polo drops back down to his feet.
Connor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Polo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Connor to keep the fight standing.
Polo is trying to pull guard but Connor has him pressed against the ropes.
Connor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Polo looks for a takedown but Connor sprawls well.
Polo stuffs the takedown.
Polo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Polo looks winded!
Connor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Polo avoids it really well and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Connor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Connor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Polo gets control of Connor's arms and successfully pulls guard. Polo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Triman Connor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Connor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 10:9
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 10:9
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Triman Connor!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Loveladdy (ranked 5071 p4p, 7096 weight class) and Frank White (ranked 503 p4p, 590 weight class). Forrest Loveladdy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Loveladdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Frank White!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loveladdy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
We've been told by Loveladdy's head coaches at Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab lands there for White.
White throws a leg kick but Loveladdy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loveladdy is looking to counter the offense by White and move into the clinch.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loveladdy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White is looking to chop away at Loveladdy's legs.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Loveladdy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White throws a lazy uppercut
and Loveladdy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White is looking to clinch.
Loveladdy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As White tries to get set, Loveladdy tries to push him back and clinch up but White manages to avoid the attempt.
Loveladdy avoids the head kick by White.
White tries to clinch but Loveladdy moves out of range.
Loveladdy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Loveladdy ducks under a wild hook from White.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
White misses with an uppercut. Loveladdy saw that one coming.
Loveladdy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Frank White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loveladdy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Loveladdy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Loveladdy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loveladdy.
Forrest Loveladdy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank White.
Loveladdy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loveladdy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from White.
Loveladdy tries to counter by clinching up but White breaks away and moves out of range.
Loveladdy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
Loveladdy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Loveladdy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
White throws a looping overhand right but Loveladdy ducks down to avoid it.
Loveladdy tries to counter by clinching up but White breaks away and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Forrest Loveladdy.
I think Loveladdy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 10:9
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 10:9
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Forrest Loveladdy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Coryatt (ranked 3918 p4p, 6022 weight class) and Dennis Grande (ranked 476 p4p, 594 weight class). Coryatt comes to the ring accompanied by Slim Thug - Welcome 2 Houston. The key to victory for Chris Coryatt has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Chris Coryatt!
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, Dennis Grande!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grande feints and then cracks Coryatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Coryatt down.
Grande gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Coryatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grande tries to pull guard but Coryatt won't allow it.
Coryatt gets through Grande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Coryatt gets through Grande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Coryatt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Coryatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grande backwards.
Coryatt has a couple of punches blocked by Grande.
Grande avoids a wild elbow strike from Coryatt.
Coryatt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grande takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coryatt.
Coryatt presses Grande against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coryatt lands a body shot.
Grande looks winded!
Coryatt blocks an uppercut.
Coryatt is pressed up against the ropes. Grande has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Coryatt down to the mat. Coryatt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A good leg kick by Coryatt.
Coryatt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've been told by Coryatt's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Coryatt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grande takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coryatt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Coryatt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Grande crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Coryatt - the referee stops the clock and Grande gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Coryatt. Grande manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Coryatt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Coryatt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grande takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Coryatt.
Coryatt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Coryatt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coryatt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coryatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Coryatt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grande has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coryatt.
Grande's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Coryatt.
A nice leg kick from Coryatt, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Coryatt. That's going to slow Grande down.
Grande blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grande's sensitive parts.
Grande takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grande takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grande checks a low kick from Coryatt.
A good leg kick by Coryatt.
Coryatt lands with a kick to the temple. Grande shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A good leg kick by Coryatt.
Coryatt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Coryatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Coryatt.
Coryatt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coryatt lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Coryatt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coryatt.
Coryatt lands with a short shot to the head.
 Grande is rocked!
A short left from Coryatt.
Grande is still on wobbly legs! Can Coryatt finish him?
Coryatt pushes Grande back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coryatt creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Grande with a big uppercut! Grande tries to clinch up but Coryatt pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Grande to the mat! Grande covers up and Coryatt unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chris Coryatt!
Chris Coryatt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Conquer logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Quadramente (ranked 3822 p4p, 6536 weight class) and Ace London (ranked 470 p4p, 618 weight class). 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francisco Quadramente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ace London!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from London misses.
A big left from London misses.
London moves out of range as Quadramente strikes.
Jab, jab by London - just one landing.
London avoids the head kick by Quadramente.
London clobbers Quadramente with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Quadramente misses.
Quadramente rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but London moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quadramente gets cracked with a nice right hand there by London.
Quadramente steps to the side to avoid the strikes from London.
London swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quadramente slips under a jab.
Quadramente tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but London was well out of range. Poor timing from Quadramente.
London takes the fight into the clinch.
Quadramente controlling the action here for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Quadramente.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quadramente tries to land knees in the clinch but London avoids the damage to the body.
Quadramente blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quadramente tries to throw a body punch but London avoids it by throwing Quadramente back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quadramente struggles to land a body shot inside as London controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Quadramente.
Quadramente tried to land a shot to the body but connects with London's elbow.
Quadramente will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning London up against the ropes.
Quadramente content to slow the pace in the clinch.
London looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
London managing to block the knees to the body from Quadramente.
London has a couple of punches blocked by Quadramente.
A left hand lands to the body for Quadramente.
Quadramente tries to land knees in the clinch but London avoids the damage to the body.
Quadramente missing with knees to the body.
Quadramente tries to throw a body punch but London avoids it by throwing Quadramente back against the ropes.
London swings wildly with an uppercut but Quadramente uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quadramente tries a body shot but London blocks it.
London blocks a body shot from Quadramente.
Quadramente blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quadramente can't find room to land a body shot as London controls the action.
London throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for London.
London wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
London swings away with an uppercut that misses.
London lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quadramente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for London.
Quadramente blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Quadramente creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quadramente tries to land knees in the clinch but London avoids the damage to the body.
Quadramente goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quadramente stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quadramente lands on the inside with an uppercut.
London on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quadramente misses with a hook to the ribs.
London lands with a light punch inside.
London on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quadramente tries to land knees in the clinch but London avoids the damage to the body.
Quadramente tries to land knees in the clinch but London avoids the damage to the body.
Quadramente tried to land a shot to the body but connects with London's elbow.
Quadramente tries a body shot but London blocks it.
Quadramente misses with a knee strike.
London is looking to break free of the clinch but Quadramente has double underhooks.
Quadramente tries to land knees in the clinch but London avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Francisco Quadramente.
I think Quadramente has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 10:9
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 10:9
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francisco Quadramente!
A less than humble Francisco Quadramente misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Hudolin (ranked 5263 p4p, 3258 weight class) and Lelldorin Of Wildantor (ranked 564 p4p, 419 weight class). Hudolin comes to the ring accompanied by RASTA - RAGGA SESSION. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Hudolin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lelldorin Of Wildantor!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hudolin.
Danga de danga de dang - Of Wildantor scores with a four punch combination!
Of Wildantor stalks Hudolin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hudolin's face. Hudolin staggers backwards, shaken.
Of Wildantor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hudolin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Of Wildantor avoids it really well and circles away.
Of Wildantor's coach down at Kierkegaard was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Of Wildantor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Of Wildantor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hudolin tries for a takedown but Of Wildantor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Hudolin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Of Wildantor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Of Wildantor misses the shot to the body.
Of Wildantor swinging wildly here.
Of Wildantor throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Of Wildantor does no damage.
It looked like Hudolin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Of Wildantor misses with the combination.
Hudolin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Of Wildantor misses with a two punch combination.
Of Wildantor misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Of Wildantor.
Hudolin slips under a jab.
Of Wildantor misses with the combination.
Lelldorin Of Wildantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Of Wildantor. No joy for Hudolin on that attempt.
Of Wildantor tries to clinch
and Hudolin counters with a series of strikes. Of Wildantor will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hudolin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudolin fails with a takedown attempt.
Of Wildantor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hudolin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hudolin.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hudolin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Of Wildantor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Of Wildantor is trying to push Hudolin away but Hudolin has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Of Wildantor tries to circle away but Hudolin has him pinned against the ropes.
Of Wildantor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hudolin.
Of Wildantor is looking to break free of the clinch but Hudolin has double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lelldorin Of Wildantor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Of Wildantor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 9:10
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 9:10
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lelldorin Of Wildantor!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herleifr Conchobhar (ranked 2941 p4p, 24528 weight class) and Patrick Murphy (ranked 304 p4p, 587 weight class). Conchobhar comes to the ring accompanied by PTSD. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herleifr Conchobhar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy avoids the body shot from Conchobhar.
A big right from Conchobhar misses.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conchobhar as he jumps to the side.
Murphy misses the jab.
Murphy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Conchobhar is looking for a sweep.
Conchobhar struggling a bit here.
Murphy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conchobhar keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Conchobhar dodges the ground and pound from Murphy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conchobhar tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Conchobhar is trying to control Murphy's posture but Murphy avoids it.
Murphy in side control lands a decent elbow.
Murphy throwing shots but missing, from side 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.
Conchobhar takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Murphy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Conchobhar down.
Murphy in side control, throwing shots but Conchobhar defends.
Conchobhar is not content to let Murphy control the position.
Murphy is putting a hurting on Conchobhar here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Murphy working the head with strikes.
Murphy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Conchobhar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Murphy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Murphy looks up at the clock and then as Conchobhar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Murphy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Murphy looking to control but instead Conchobhar has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Conchobhar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Murphy.
Conchobhar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Murphy.
Conchobhar is not content to let Murphy control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Murphy working his ground and pound in the gym.
Conchobhar is looking for a sweep. Murphy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murphy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 9:10
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 9:10
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Murphy!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yero Bassole (ranked 3987 p4p, 3168 weight class) and Rubicon Jay (ranked 389 p4p, 333 weight class). Rubicon Jay is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yero Bassole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rubicon Jay!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jay closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bassole tries to get to full guard but Jay has control of the leg.
Bassole is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jay pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bassole manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bassole wants to sweep but no luck.
Jay postures up in Bassole's guard and throws a big left but Bassole blocks it.
Jay is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bassole looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jay puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jay seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jay works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay wants to stand but Bassole is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Bassole reaches up to try and control the position but Jay seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Bassole rolls and tries to escape and now Jay has his back!
Jay controlling well, preventing Bassole from escaping the position.
Jay controlling from the back.
Bassole just trying to survive but Jay is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bassole is in bad spot here.
Jay controls the action.
Jay working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Bassole is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Jay has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Bassole taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rubicon Jay!
Rubicon Jay was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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