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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fee Cees (ranked 25214 p4p, 6455 weight class) and Rylee Jean (ranked 672 p4p, 593 weight class). Cees comes to the cage accompanied by Jordan Smith - Stand in The Light. Rylee Jean struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fee Cees!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rylee Jean!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cees shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jean but Jean pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jean closes the distance and clinches.
Jean's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jean manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cees on his heels. He'll look to pass Cees's guard now, I'm sure.
Cees controls Jean momentarily but Jean frees himself.
Cees is looking for a triangle but Jean pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cees working a defensive guard here.
Jean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jean with a nice head shot there.
Jean postures up in Cees's guard and throws a big left but Cees blocks it.
Jean has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cees looking for a sweep. Not yet Cees, not yet.
Jean sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cees looking for a guillotine here but Jean defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jean is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jean working some strikes from top position.
Cees controls Jean momentarily but Jean frees himself.
Cees is working an open guard so Jean takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cees fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cees tries for a takedown but Jean circles away easily
and Jean counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jean.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fee Cees. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jean lands a nice shot to the body.
Jean jumps guard and drags Cees to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cees with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jean trying to strike off his back.
Cees trying to control the position from guard on top but Jean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jean tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cees looking to pass the guard.
Jean lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cees trying to control the position from guard on top but Jean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cees distracts Jean with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jean is pulling down on Cees's head. It's preventing any offense from Cees, at least for the moment.
Cees throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cees throwing strikes from guard but Jean blocks nicely.
Cees working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cees trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cees tries to clinch but Jean is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rylee Jean dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jean throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cees scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jean looking for submissions off his back.
Cees wants to free his trapped foot but Jean is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jean is trying to maintain the position but Cees is very close to passing his half guard.
Jean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cees.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cees wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jean keeps working.
Cees working Jean over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jean trying to control but Cees postures up.
Jean slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jean wants to sweep here but Cees controlling him for the moment.
Jean is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jean is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cees is aware though and is defending well.
Jean is breathing heavily.
Jean is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cees sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jean's guard.
Jean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cees sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jean defending well though.
Jean is trying to maintain the position but Cees is very close to passing his half guard.
Cees is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jean doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cees.
Jean is looking to control Cees's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jean avoid being mounted?
Cees wants to stand up but Jean has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Cees slips a nice elbow through Jean's hands, connecting with Jean's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cees decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jean forces Cees back against the cage and clinches.
Cees is trying to pull guard but Jean turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jean drags the fight down to the ground.
Jean working a defensive guard here.
Cees postures up in Jean's guard and throws a big left but Jean blocks it.
Jean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cees loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jean is looking for a triangle but Cees pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cees decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cees.
Jean raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jean throws a body punch but Cees moves out of range.
Cees fails to land the takedown.
Jean steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cees.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fee Cees. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jean clinches with his opponent.
Cees tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jean takes the fight into the clinch.
Jean avoids the elbow strike from Cees, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rylee Jean will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cees dives in for a single leg takedown but Jean sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cees is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jean to keep the fight standing.
Cees has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jean is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fee Cees. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jean prevents the takedown attempt.
Cees is looking to break free of the clinch but Jean has double underhooks.
Jean is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cees is trying to break the clinch but Jean has him pressed against the cage.
Jean is trying to trip Cees. He has hold of a leg but Cees is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jean persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Cees is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jean dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jean advances to full mount.
Cees wants to control but Jean is having none of it.
Cees has given up his back here.
That's two 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.
Jean punishes Cees with strikes from the back mount.
Jean goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Cees escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Jean regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cees is looking to stand up but Jean won't let him.
Rylee Jean has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jean working a defensive guard here.
Jean looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jean is looking for a triangle but Cees pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cees wants to control from the top but Jean keeps moving.
Cees throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jean works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cees throws a big elbow that misses.
Jean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cees is one step ahead there.
Cees trying to control the position from guard on top but Jean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jean looking for a guillotine here but Cees defends easily.
Cees with a nice head shot there.
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.
Cees working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jean has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jean working for a triangle but Cees defends it easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Jean as Cees shoots in.
Fee Cees is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cees.
Fee Cees has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rylee Jean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jean drives through and clinches with Cees against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rylee Jean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jean has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rylee Jean!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Jones (ranked 5287 p4p, 24708 weight class) and Frankie McGregor (ranked 583 p4p, 707 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonah Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frankie McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab from Jones.
Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Powerful Frenz Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McGregor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGregors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jones misses with a hook. McGregor ducked under it nicely.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
McGregor defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
McGregor throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor clinches with his opponent.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones moves out of range as McGregor strikes.
McGregor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jonah Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones takes a swing at McGregor's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGregor lands a jab to the nose.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and McGregor counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and McGregor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. McGregor does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGregor tries to clinch
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGregor throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but McGregor manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and McGregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones slips under a jab from McGregor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones looks to land a left hand but McGregor moved out of range nicely.
McGregor throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones cracks McGregor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGregor takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
McGregor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGregor misses with a looping right.
McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
McGregor jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones with a jab.
McGregor throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGregor manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a hook to the side of McGregor's head but McGregor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like McGregor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
McGregor misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGregor.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGregor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones slips under a jab from McGregor.
Jones swings for the body but McGregor moves out of range.
McGregor moves out of range of the strikes.
McGregor clinches.
McGregor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McGregor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGregor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, McGregor scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor is pushing Jones up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jones tries to break the clinch but McGregor is controlling the position.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
McGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but McGregor is controlling him.
Jones is trying to break free.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor misses with some punches.
McGregor has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jones seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGregor can turn it around.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie McGregor dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Jones misses.
A nice side step and McGregor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGregor misses with a looping left.
Jones dips to his left and cracks McGregor with an uppercut!
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGregor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
McGregor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jonah Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
McGregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones throws the left hand but McGregor avoids the punch easily.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Jones feints a jab promting McGregor to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McGregor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones lands with a cross.
McGregor misses with a wild body shot.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGregor, as that shot connected.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGregor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGregor missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGregor scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGregor tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
McGregor with a jab.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
McGregor lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
McGregor moves out of range as Jones strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. McGregor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGregor.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGregor scores with a jab.
McGregor loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGregor lands with a nice body punch.
A left lands for Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGregor.
McGregor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
Jones digs a good body shot into McGregor's ribs.
McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones lands a jab to McGregor's midsection.
McGregor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGregor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGregor moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGregor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
McGregor swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a jab when McGregor was well out of range.
McGregor connects with the punch.
McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor.
McGregor lands with a good body shot.
McGregor punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
McGregor lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGregor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGregor drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
McGregor is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGregor has his back to the cage.
McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGregor throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGregor.
McGregor moves out of range of the strikes.
McGregor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie McGregor 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!
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
McGregor throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones thuds a left hand into McGregor's body.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
McGregor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor blocks a jab.
A cross from McGregor lands.
Jones looks to land a left hand but McGregor moved out of range nicely.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGregor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
A big right from McGregor misses.
McGregor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGregor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping McGregor under the eye.
McGregor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
McGregor takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch.
McGregor missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGregor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
McGregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGregor looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones scores with a jab. McGregor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands with a good body shot.
McGregor clinches.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from McGregor misses.
McGregor lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
McGregor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGregor to score with a decent uppercut.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by McGregor.
McGregor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGregor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGregor! But no joy.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGregor.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones throws a jab when McGregor was well out of range.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGregor.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with a hook
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut.
McGregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
McGregor connects with a crisp jab.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGregor.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Jones.
McGregor staying out of range there.
Jones looks to throw the jab but McGregor is out of range.
Frankie McGregor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. McGregor does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGregor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
McGregor moves away from the strike by Jones.
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jonah Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frankie McGregor.
Well McGregor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie McGregor!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hero Primo (ranked 5787 p4p, 6654 weight class) and Ivars Ivanovs (ranked 181 p4p, 194 weight class). Ivanovs has chosen Poppy - Play Destroy (feat. Grimes) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ivars Ivanovs will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hero Primo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivars Ivanovs!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Primo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ivanovs bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Ivanovs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Primo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ivanovs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Primo moves away.
Primo tries to counter with a takedown but Ivanovs is quick to defend against it.
Hero Primo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Primo moves out of range as Ivanovs strikes.
Ivanovs gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Primo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ivanovs is trying to keep Primo in close.
Ivanovs is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Primo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Primo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primo stops Ivanovs from standing up.
Primo drops back looking for a leg! Ivanovs is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ivanovs manages to kick Primo off! Primo jumps back into Ivanovs's guard.
Primo pushes down on Ivanovs's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Primo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ivanovs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Primo seems to be working for a kimura but Ivanovs defends the submission attempt.
Primo trying to pass the guard but Ivanovs defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Primo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Primo jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ivanovs manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ivanovs is not content to let Primo control the position.
Primo swings around for an armbar but Ivanovs sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Primo's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primo is looking for a triangle but Ivanovs pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Primo is on top in guard.
Primo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Primo working over Ivanovs with some ground and pound. Ivanovs looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Primo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ivanovs wants to control but Primo is keeping busy.
Primo throwing shots but Ivanovs is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Primo trying to pass the guard but Ivanovs defending well.
Ivanovs trying to control from the bottom.
Primo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Primo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ivanovs!
Primo pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Ivanovs is squirming around, avoiding Primo's attempts to control the action.
Ivanovs is controlling an arm, preventing Primo from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Ivanovs is trying to escape the mount but Primo keeps good control and instead manages to take Ivanovs's back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hero Primo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Primo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ivanovs wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Primo manages to pass to side control.
Primo trying to mount his opponent but Ivanovs defends it.
Primo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ivanovs's head.
Primo is trying to control the action in half guard but Ivanovs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Primo is pressing down on Ivanovs's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ivanovs is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ivanovs is trying to control but can't.
Primo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Primo works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Primo is looking to take a break and control but Ivanovs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Primo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Primo is trying to get an arm triangle but Ivanovs is defending well.
Ivanovs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Primo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Primo is putting a hurting on Ivanovs here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ivanovs is not content to let Primo control the position.
Primo working away.
Primo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Ivanovs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanovs might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Primo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Primo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Primo working the body and head with strikes.
Primo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ivanovs, who protects the arm well.
Primo taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Primo laying and praying for a moment but Ivanovs takes advantage and regains half guard.
Primo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ivanovs is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hero Primo!
Hero Primo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Umar Petrov (ranked 5561 p4p, 5715 weight class) and Freddie DeLuna (ranked 615 p4p, 624 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Umar Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddie DeLuna!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeLuna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeLuna dives in for a single leg takedown but Petrov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A quick step to the side and Petrov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeLuna avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Nice sprawl there from Petrov as DeLuna shoots in.
DeLuna shoots in but Petrov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Umar Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddie DeLuna.
Petrov throws a jab when DeLuna was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeLuna shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but DeLuna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
DeLuna tries to clinch
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Petrov connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Petrov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petrov scores with a jab. DeLuna acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Petrov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Petrov wants it to stay on the feet.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but DeLuna manages to avoid it.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Petrov as he jumps to the side.
Petrov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but DeLuna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Umar Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrov's jab looks to have found its range, popping DeLuna under the eye.
Petrov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Petrov throws a series of strikes that have DeLuna backpedaling.
DeLuna closes this distance looking for a takedown but Petrov circles away.
Petrov throws a good cross that connects.
DeLuna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
DeLuna dives in and grabs Petrov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Petrov pushes down on DeLuna's head and hops out.
Petrov throws a hook but DeLuna blocks it.
DeLuna with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Petrov to score with a decent uppercut.
DeLuna closes the distance and clinches up with Petrov, looking for a takedown. DeLuna pushes Petrov against the cage but Petrov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
DeLuna shoots and misses
and Petrov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Petrov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Petrov tries to bum rush DeLuna with a series of wild strikes but DeLuna uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeLuna changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Petrov tries to avoid it but DeLuna manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Petrov to the ground. Petrov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
DeLuna dodges the punch combination from Petrov.
DeLuna slips under a jab from Petrov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Petrov.
Petrov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Petrov throws an off balance right hand
and DeLuna counters with a nice double leg into side control. Petrov won't be happy with that.
DeLuna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Petrov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Petrov is looking to reverse the position.
DeLuna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeLuna tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no DeLuna has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Petrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for DeLuna on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLuna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Petrov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeLuna wants to control but Petrov is keeping him busy.
DeLuna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Petrov is trying to buck DeLuna off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Umar Petrov dominated that round.
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.
DeLuna moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov lands with a nice body punch.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Petrov digs a good hook to DeLuna's body.
Petrov stalks DeLuna and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into DeLuna's face. DeLuna staggers backwards, shaken.
Petrov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Petrov misses with a body punch
and DeLuna counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeLuna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Petrov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrov is looking to reverse the position.
DeLuna wants to control but Petrov is keeping him busy.
DeLuna is trying to get an arm triangle but Petrov is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLuna has an Americana. Petrov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! DeLuna is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if DeLuna hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Freddie DeLuna!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Atlas Thanopoulos (ranked 6231 p4p, 4504 weight class) and Ze Jabbanator (ranked 705 p4p, 574 weight class). Thanopoulos's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eminem - 'Till I Collapse. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Atlas Thanopoulos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ze Jabbanator!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jabbanator lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Thanopoulos backs up against the cage.
 It looks like Atlas Thanopoulos has been cut.
Jabbanator lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thanopoulos circles away quickly and effectively.
Thanopoulos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Jabbanator. Those never looked like landing.
Jabbanator avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jabbanator with the counter takedown but Thanopoulos avoids it easily.
Jabbanator throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jabbanator misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thanopoulos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jabbanator tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ze Jabbanator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thanopoulos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jabbanator misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Jabbanator. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Thanopoulos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thanopoulos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jabbanator misses with the combination.
Thanopoulos half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jabbanator drops Thanopoulos with a beautiful combination! Thanopoulos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jabbanator is looking for the KO!
 Thanopoulos is rocked!
Jabbanator closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Thanopoulos out cold! Thanopoulos corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ze Jabbanator!
In defeat, Atlas Thanopoulos stepped up to the mic, saying 'A huge thanks to all the fans out there, and to my coaches! You guys are the reason I'm here.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Sierra (ranked 24804 p4p, 5838 weight class) and Galen Dall Jr (ranked 665 p4p, 554 weight class). Jason Sierra has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Sierra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galen Dall Jr!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sierra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dall Jr.
Sierra misses with a combination
and Dall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sierra throws a sloppy head kick
and Dall Jr counters with a crisp right that sends Sierra to the canvas! Dall Jr follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Galen Dall Jr!
Galen Dall Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chance Happens (ranked 4213 p4p, 4393 weight class) and Sun Tzu (ranked 537 p4p, 562 weight class). Chance Happens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Chance Happens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sun Tzu!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Tzu misses.
Happens avoids a punch combination nicely.
Happens's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tzu under the eye.
Tzu misses with a few strikes there.
Happens seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Happens throws a series of strikes that have Tzu backpedaling.
Happens dives in for a single leg takedown but Tzu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tzu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Happens drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tzu pulls his leg out and moves away.
A punch combination from Tzu misses.
As Tzu looks to move away, Happens throws a big counter combo but Tzu just gets out of the way.
Happens rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tzu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sloppy strikes from Tzu. Those never looked like landing.
Tzu throws a series of punches but Happens avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tzu throws a one two combo.
Tzu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Happens.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Tzu.
Happens slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Happens scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sun Tzu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Happens lands a body shot.
Tzu misses with a combination
and Happens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tzu misses with the combination.
Happens throws a nice looking combination but Tzu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tzu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Happens dodges the punch combination from Tzu.
Happens gets a double leg takedown into Tzu's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Happens stands up and waves to Tzu to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tzu looks to score with a jab to the body but Happens is just out of range.
Tzu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tzu looks winded!
Tzu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Happens counters with a two punch combo.
Tzu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Happens counters with a three punch combo that has Tzu backing up. Tzu nods at Happens to acknowledge the strikes.
Tzu misses with a combination
and Happens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 Tzu is rocked!
Happens scores with a nice right hand.
Tzu is still on wobbly legs! Can Happens finish him?
Happens drops Tzu with a straight right hand, right on the button! Happens follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chance Happens!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Dudley (ranked 3860 p4p, 5472 weight class) and Dusty Wills (ranked 479 p4p, 594 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Dudley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dusty Wills!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudley throws a sloppy head kick and Wills moves out of range easily.
Wills looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Some wild striking there from Dudley.
Dudley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wills looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dudley moves into the clinch.
Dudley prevents the takedown attempt.
Dudley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wills in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dudley gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wills wants to get back to his feet but Dudley passes into half guard.
Wills really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dudley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dudley content to control rather than advance.
Dudley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wills is rocked!
Dudley content to control rather than advance.
Wills is still in real trouble! Can Dudley finish him?
Dudley slips a nice elbow through Wills's hands, connecting with Wills's forehead.
Dudley controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Dudley there.
Well, if Dudley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dudley lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Wills! More strikes land and this one is all over! Dudley jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Dudley!
Danny Dudley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Heard (ranked 4057 p4p, 5361 weight class) and Tawheed Bilaal (ranked 503 p4p, 603 weight class). Tawheed Bilaal has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Heard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tawheed Bilaal!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bilaal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bilaal tries for a takedown but Heard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bilaal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Adam Heard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tawheed Bilaal.
Bilaal shoots in for a takedown but Heard shows good takedown defense.
Heard moves into the clinch successfully.
Heard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bilaal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heard as he avoids it easily.
Bilaal misses with a takedown attempt - Heard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Heard gets the takedown into side control.
Bilaal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Heard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Bilaal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heard stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Heard gets a clinch.
Bilaal tries to pull guard but Heard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Heard turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Heard manages to end up in side control.
Bilaal struggling a bit here.
Bilaal tries to bench press Heard off him but Heard keeps the position.
Heard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bilaal on the ground.
Bilaal struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilaal looking for a sweep but Heard has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Heard looking to control but Bilaal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heard unloads with some shots from mount but Bilaal bucks and avoids them well.
Bilaal is looking to get to half guard.
Heard wants to control the pace but Bilaal is squirming around nicely.
Bilaal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Heard there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bilaal is working to get back to half guard.
Bilaal sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bilaal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heard pulls his head out easily.
Bilaal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heard pulls his head out easily.
Bilaal has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Heard is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heard wants to stand but Bilaal has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Heard prevents Bilaal from improving his position.
Bilaal is staying active underneath Heard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bilaal wants to control but Heard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bilaal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heard pulls his head out easily.
Bilaal has a hand on Heard's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Heard takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Heard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bilaal drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bilaal trying to control but Heard is working from the bottom.
Heard throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bilaal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Heard keeping moving, preventing Bilaal from controlling successfully.
Bilaal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilaal trying to control but Heard is working from the bottom.
Heard working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilaal drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bilaal jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Heard lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Heard keeping moving, preventing Bilaal from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bilaal preventing the sweep.
Heard being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bilaal closes this distance looking for a takedown but Heard circles away.
Bilaal shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Heard is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilaal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Heard wants to improve his position but Bilaal is controlling well.
Bilaal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adam Heard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bilaal seems to be looking for submissions.
Heard trying to control here.
Heard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bilaal can do to turn this around?
Bilaal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heard tries to get to full guard but Bilaal has control of the leg.
Heard wants to control but Bilaal is keeping busy.
Bilaal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bilaal is trying to work for a kimura but Heard is defending well.
Bilaal is working for a kimura but Heard is defending it quite comfortably.
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.
Bilaal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bilaal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Heard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bilaal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bilaal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bilaal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Heard sees it coming and defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tawheed Bilaal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Heard is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bilaal's half guard.
Bilaal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heard pulls his head out easily.
Heard trying to control from half guard but Bilaal is working away.
Bilaal looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilaal actively working from the bottom here.
Heard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bilaal's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilaal preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Heard decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Heard tries to clinch up but Bilaal circles away and keeps his distance.
Heard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bilaal to the ground. Heard is now in Bilaal's guard.
Bilaal working for submissions but it's allowed Heard to get to half guard.
Bilaal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Heard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilaal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Heard trying to control from half guard but Bilaal is working away.
Bilaal keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bilaal actively working from the bottom here.
Bilaal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilaal looking for submissions off his back.
Bilaal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bilaal is looking to improve his position.
Bilaal is trying to control but can't.
Heard decides to stand up.
Heard throws a looping overhand right but Bilaal ducks down to avoid it.
Heard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bilaal.
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.
Heard throws a head kick but Bilaal moves out of range.
Bilaal gets caught napping as Heard dives in and scores a takedown. Bilaal manages to retain guard.
Heard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bilaal is looking for a triangle but Heard pushes his legs off easily.
Bilaal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bilaal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Heard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bilaal working for submissions but it's allowed Heard to get to half guard.
Heard is looking to take a break and control but Bilaal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Heard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Heard 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Heard!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Cools (ranked 2795 p4p, 4048 weight class) and Jach Bresnar (ranked 307 p4p, 438 weight class). Cools comes to the cage accompanied by Big Yellow Taxi. Jach Bresnar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155
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165
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Cools!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jach Bresnar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bresnar scores with a shot to the body.
Bresnar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cools, pushing him back against the cage.
Cools working aggressively here.
Cools lands a shot to the body.
Bresnar cracks Cools with a nice body shot.
Bresnar slows down the pace here.
Bresnar has hold of one of Cools's legs. Cools is fighting the takedown attempt but Bresnar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bresnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bresnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bresnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bresnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cools swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bresnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Cools has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bresnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bresnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cools works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bresnar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jab from Cools.
Cools swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bresnar with the counter takedown but Cools avoids it easily.
Bresnar has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cools throws a looping overhand right but Bresnar ducks down to avoid it.
Bresnar has closed the distance and engaged Cools in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bresnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cools motions for Bresnar to come forward. Cools throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cools darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bresnar darts in and clinches Cools up against the cage.
Bresnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bresnar can't find room to land a body shot as Cools controls the action.
A short right from Cools on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bresnar.
Bresnar manages to break the clinch.
Bresnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cools.
Bresnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cools.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cools misses with a hook.
And Bresnar tries to counter it with a takedown but Cools pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cools lands a nice looking body shot.
Bresnar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bresnar stalling in the clinch.
Bresnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cools lands an uppercut.
Bresnar holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cools swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bresnar manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bresnar holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cools lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bresnar backwards.
Bresnar gets control of Cools's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bresnar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bresnar wants to sweep here but Cools controlling him for the moment.
Bresnar is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bresnar has a closed guard, preventing Cools from standing up.
Bresnar pulls Cools in to control the position.
Bresnar is continuing to stall.
Cools would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cools stands up and waves to Bresnar to follow him.
Cools cracks Bresnar with an open hand slap.
 It looks like Jach Bresnar has been cut.
Bresnar needs to keep his hands up - Cools had a free shot at his head there.
A punch lands to the side of Bresnar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Cools misses its intended target.
Cools misses with a hook to the body
and Bresnar counters by clinching up.
Bresnar breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bresnar tries to clinch there but Cools circles away.
Cools swats away the attempt to clinch by Bresnar.
Cools fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bresnar manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jim Cools will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jach Bresnar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cools ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cools misses the jab.
Cools throws an overhand right that lands on Bresnar's shoulder, as Bresnar tries to avoid the shot.
Bresnar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cools is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bresnar can do to turn this around?
Bresnar closes the distance and clinches.
Cools fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bresnar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cools pulls his leg out and moves away.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cools enables Bresnar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cools manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bresnar content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bresnar throwing strikes from guard but Cools blocks nicely.
Bresnar throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bresnar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bresnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bresnar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bresnar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two 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.
Bresnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cools swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cools misses with a looping left.
Jim Cools seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cools connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cools dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cools looks to land a left hand but Bresnar moved out of range nicely.
Jim Cools is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cools throws a looping overhand right but Bresnar ducks down to avoid it.
Bresnar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bresnar clinches up with Cools and pushes him back against the cage.
Cools letting Bresnar take a breather here.
Bresnar just leaning against Cools, taking a breather.
Cools throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Bresnar.
Cools stops a takedown attempt from Bresnar.
Cools stops a takedown attempt from Bresnar.
Jim Cools has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jach Bresnar.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bresnar.
Cools throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cools blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bresnar takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bresnar tries to land a knee to the head but Cools blocks with his arms.
Bresnar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cools is keeping busy.
Bresnar looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jach Bresnar.
Cools gets tackled into the cage by Bresnar. Bresnar maintains the clinch.
Bresnar blocks an uppercut.
Bresnar blocks an uppercut.
Cools prevents Bresnar from breaking the clinch.
Bresnar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cools up against the cage.
Bresnar is pushing Cools up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cools scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bresnar stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cools scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Cools.
Bresnar is breathing heavily.
Bresnar effectively controlling the action here.
Cools lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Cools.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cools.
Bresnar jumps guard but Cools stands there with Bresnar around his waist. Bresnar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cools pushes Bresnar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cools makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cools works on Bresnar's body with a couple of short punches.
Cools swings wildly with an uppercut but Bresnar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cools lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bresnar.
A nice left hand lands by Cools.
Cools lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jim Cools has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by Cools.
Cools lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Cools.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Cools dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jach Bresnar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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.
Cools cracks Bresnar with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bresnar looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cools finish him?
Bresnar is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Are you kidding me?! Cools ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Bresnar clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jim Cools!
Jim Cools thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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