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SPF 44 - Magnum PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avatar Noon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucifer Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucifer Kane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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270 lbs
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282 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Avatar Noon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucifer Kane!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Noon.
Noon with a hook.
Kane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kane takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kane shoots in but no luck this time.
Noon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kane backs up against the cage.
It looks like Lucifer Kane has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kane is defended easily by Noon.
Avatar Noon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucifer Kane.
Noon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kane.
Kane should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Noon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kane has eaten all the pies!
Kane looks gassed!
Danga de danga de dang - Noon scores with a four punch combination!
Kane walks into a stiff left hand from Noon.
Nice shot by Noon.
Kane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Noon lands a hook that stumbles Kane back into the cage. Noon follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Kane to the canvas! Noon pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Kane has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Avatar Noon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Baringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson comes to the cage accompanied by Stemm - Face the Pain. This should be a great matchup!
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Baringer!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson swings for the body but Baringer moves out of range.
Baringer dodges the punch combination from Peterson.
Baringer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left and a right from Peterson both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Bill Baringer has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Baringer. Beautiful body shot.
Peterson misses with a series of wild punches.
Peterson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baringer circles away quickly and effectively.
Baringer moves out of range of the strikes.
Baringer misses with a hook to the body
and Baringer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baringer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Peterson. That did some damage!
A punch combination from Peterson misses.
Peterson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peterson loads up on a big right hand but Baringer slips the punch.
Peterson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Peterson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baringer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baringer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peterson.
Peterson throws a series of punches but Baringer avoids them all with ease.
Peterson blocks the body kick.
Peterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peterson thows a body shot but no joy.
Peterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baringer avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peterson lands a lovely overhand right.
Baringer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peterson.
Baringer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peterson counters with a right hand to the body.
Peterson swings for the body but Baringer moves out of range.
Peterson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baringer counters with a two punch combo.
Baringer slips under a jab.
Baringer slips under a jab from Peterson.
Peterson blocks a head kick by Baringer.
Peterson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baringer counters with a big head kick but Peterson shrugs it off.
Joe Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throws a sloppy body shot
and Baringer counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Baringer.
Baringer takes one to the chin there.
Baringer misses with a wild body shot.
Peterson throws a right hand that Baringer ducks under and follows up with a left that Baringer also avoids with ease.
Baringer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peterson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baringer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Peterson counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Baringer.
Peterson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Peterson is breathing heavily.
Baringer lands with a nice combination. Peterson backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Joe Peterson has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baringer counters with a series of strikes. Peterson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Baringer throws a nice head kick!
Peterson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baringer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Baringer throws a sloppy head kick and Peterson moves out of range easily.
Peterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baringer counters with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Baringer.
Peterson misses with a double jab
and Baringer counters with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baringer misses the body punch
letting Peterson counter with a right hand.
Baringer throws a right hand that Peterson ducks under and follows up with a left that Peterson also avoids with ease.
Baringer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Baringer dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Peterson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baringer counters with a nice leg kick.
Peterson with a nice cross.
Peterson slips under a jab from Baringer.
A big right from Peterson misses.
Peterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baringer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peterson.
Baringer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baringer moves away from the strike by Peterson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baringer looks to score with a jab to the body but Peterson is just out of range.
Baringer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Joe Peterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baringer works the jab nicely.
Baringer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Peterson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson misses with a series of wild punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baringer.
Baringer throws a head kick that Peterson semi-blocks.
Peterson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baringer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Baringer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Peterson misses with a combination
enabling Baringer to counter with a crisp jab.
Peterson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Baringer lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baringer slips under a jab from Peterson.
Peterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Danga de danga de dang - Baringer scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peterson throws a combination that misses
and Baringer counters with a nice kick to the body.
Peterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baringer counters with a right hand to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baringer.
Baringer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baringer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Baringer connects with a high kick.
Peterson throws the left hand but Baringer avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baringer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peterson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peterson misses with a combination
and Baringer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A clash of legs there as Peterson blocks the low kick.
Baringer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Baringer misses with a head kick.
Nice body punch from Baringer.
Baringer misses with a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Baringer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Peterson misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baringer lands a two punch combo.
Bill Baringer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Baringer.
Baringer scores with a nice right hand.
Peterson misses with a combination
and Baringer counters with a one-two to the body.
Baringer lands a nice looking body kick.
Peterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baringer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baringer there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baringer misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Baringer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Peterson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baringer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Peterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baringer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Peterson blocks a head kick by Baringer.
Baringer scores with a nice body kick.
Peterson blocks a head kick by Baringer.
Peterson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baringer counters with a nice body shot.
Peterson throws a nice looking combination but Baringer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peterson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peterson misses with a combination
and Baringer counters with a good low kick that Peterson was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson clobbers Baringer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Peterson.
Baringer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peterson moves away.
Baringer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peterson.
Peterson blocks a head kick by Baringer.
Peterson misses with a combination
and Baringer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Peterson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Baringer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peterson.
Peterson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Peterson throws a combination that misses
and Peterson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Baringer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Peterson's head.
Baringer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Peterson takes a step back to recover.
Baringer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baringer throws a series of punches but Peterson avoids them all with ease.
Baringer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Peterson misses with a double jab
and Baringer counters with a leg kick.
Peterson throws the left hand but Baringer avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baringer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peterson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baringer takes a swing at Peterson's ribcage but misses.
Peterson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baringer counters with a nice kick to the body.
Baringer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Baringer duly obliges.
Peterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baringer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joe Peterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baringer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peterson.
Baringer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peterson looks to throw the jab but Baringer is out of range.
Baringer throws a solid leg kick but Peterson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baringer.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baringer, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson looks to land a left hand but Baringer moved out of range nicely.
Baringer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peterson blocks a head kick by Baringer.
Baringer throws a one two combo.
Peterson stalks Baringer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baringer's face. Baringer staggers backwards, shaken.
Baringer throws a hook but Peterson avoids it easily.
Peterson throws an overhand right that lands on Baringer's shoulder, as Baringer tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Peterson.
Peterson looks to land a left hand but Baringer moved out of range nicely.
Peterson misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Baringer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Baringer 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 Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Baringer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamodev Orlosanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlosanko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Enae Volare Mezzo. Mamodev Orlosanko is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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285 lbs
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wayne King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mamodev Orlosanko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlosanko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from King.
Orlosanko misses with a double jab.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orlosanko is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Orlosanko circles away and we're back to standing.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King shoots in for a double leg but Orlosanko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A lazy left from Orlosanko finds it's target.
It looks like Wayne King has been cut.
King closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orlosanko circles away.
Orlosanko lands with a nice body punch.
King is breathing heavily.
Orlosanko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Orlosanko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King looks for a takedown but Orlosanko sprawls well.
Orlosanko throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Orlosanko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlosanko lands with a right that hurts King. King looks to clinch but Orlosanko throws a short knee that drops King. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mamodev Orlosanko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gian Matteo Ranzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dean Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gian Matteo Ranzi!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle lands a front kick.
Ranzi blocks a head kick by Castle.
Castle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Castle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Castle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Castle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ranzi.
Castle throws a jab but it's blocked by Ranzi.
A head kick misses from Castle.
Ranzi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Gian Matteo Ranzi has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castle throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Ranzi colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Castle as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Ranzi is left battered and dazed whilst Castle and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Castle!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Fisher is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fisher pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Fisher decides to pull 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.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Fisher working a defensive guard here.
Jackson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson pushing down on Fisher's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
Fisher tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura but Fisher is defending well.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Fisher makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fisher.
Jackson stands up and waves to Fisher to follow him.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Fisher drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jackson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jackson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jackson looks gassed!
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is trying to get back to full guard.
Fisher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Fisher pushes Jackson off looking to stand but Jackson dives back in and keeps control.
Fisher trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Fisher wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.
Fisher actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fisher.
Fisher tries to clinch up.
Fisher tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fisher.
Jackson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fisher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fisher won't be happy with that.
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jackson wants to control but Fisher is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Fisher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jackson.
Fisher tries to improve position but can't.
Jackson scores with punches from side control.
Jackson decides to stand back up. Jackson steps back and let's Fisher get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fisher sprawls well initially but Jackson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Fisher's thigh. Fisher counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson has gone for a leg lock! Fisher slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jackson's guard.
Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Fisher is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fisher drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Fisher off! Fisher jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fisher!
Jackson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Fisher is surviving well by controlling Jackson's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Fisher gets back to half guard.
Fisher is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson passes to side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fisher is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jackson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Fisher is working away.
Fisher is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fisher moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fisher is keeping the position for now.
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson stops Fisher from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Fisher misses.
Fisher looks to clinch
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fisher!
Fisher is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fisher wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher has given up his back here. Will Jackson look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Jackson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Fisher has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Jackson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Fisher has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Fisher tries to roll but Jackson sticks to his back.
Jackson is trying to stick to Fisher's back but Fisher is turning into Jackson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jackson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fisher.
Fisher postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working for submissions but it's allowed Fisher to get to half guard.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Fisher has control of the leg.
Fisher wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Fisher there.
Jackson trying to control but Fisher postures up.
Fisher is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Fisher is controlling well.
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fisher pulls his head out easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fisher shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Fisher.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A cross from Fisher lands.
Fisher tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fisher.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fisher moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fisher's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
John Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson is working for a kimura but Fisher is defending it quite comfortably.
Fisher keeping hold of Jackson's head, controlling as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cristoffer Keaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCall has chosen Final Countdown as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
235 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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22
284 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cristoffer Keaton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon McCall!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keaton misses with the combination.
Keaton misses with a looping right.
Keaton circles away from the clinch attempt.
McCall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCall slips under a jab from Keaton.
McCall is looking to clinch.
Keaton lands a nice looking body shot.
McCall is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall tries to close the distance and clinch but Keaton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keaton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brandon McCall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCall throws a shot to the body.
McCall throws a hook but Keaton avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Keaton misses.
McCall tries to clinch up but Keaton circles away and keeps his distance.
McCall looks to land a body kick but Keaton moved away.
Keaton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCall.
McCall gets a clinch.
Keaton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McCall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keaton or not.
Keaton is breathing heavily.
McCall pushes Keaton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keaton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCall has him pressed against the cage.
McCall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McCall lands a left and a right that send Keaton crashing to the mat, dazed. McCall thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Keaton is rocked!
It looks like Cristoffer Keaton has been cut.
Brandon McCall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keaton swats away the attempt to clinch by McCall.
Oh Keaton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keaton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keaton seems to have got his legs back now.
McCall tries to close the distance and clinch but Keaton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCall ducks under a wild hook from Keaton.
McCall digs a good hook to Keaton's body.
A punch combination from McCall misses.
McCall moves into the clinch.
McCall stalling against the cage.
McCall scores with a shoulder strike.
Keaton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCall has him pressed against the cage.
Keaton is trying to maintain a safe position but McCall gets an underhook and turns Keaton into the cage.
McCall pushes Keaton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McCall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Keaton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCall breaks the clinch.
A jab from McCall finds it's way through Keaton's defenses.
McCall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCall moves in looking to clinch but Keaton pushes him off.
Keaton keeps the fight on the outside.
McCall tries to clinch but Keaton is having none of it.
McCall clinches.
McCall is pushing Keaton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McCall pushes Keaton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McCall will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keaton up against the cage.
McCall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCall lands a knee to the head.
McCall stalls.
Still in the clinch, McCall scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCall misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by McCall there.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McCall tries to close the distance and clinch but Keaton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCall fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCall wants to clinch.
McCall rushes Keaton and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon McCall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cristoffer Keaton's cut.
That's time! Keaton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McCall connects with the punch.
McCall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keaton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCall.
McCall throws a hook to the side of Keaton's head but Keaton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McCall tries to clinch but Keaton is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McCall swats away the attempt to clinch by Keaton.
Keaton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keaton misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keaton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McCall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keaton.
McCall tries to clinch up
and McCall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keaton throws a right and a left that McCall avoids nicely.
McCall wants to clinch but Keaton slips to the side
and Keaton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keaton.
McCall tries to clinch
and Keaton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brandon McCall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keaton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCall looks to clinch
and Keaton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keaton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McCall counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, McCall scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCall lands a shoulder strike.
McCall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Keaton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keaton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McCall just stands there and leans against the cage.
McCall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCall darts in trying to clinch
and McCall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McCall misses with a two punch combination.
Keaton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keaton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keaton thows a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from McCall misses
and Keaton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Keaton tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McCall tries to clinch but Keaton moves away
and Keaton counters with a left and a right that stings McCall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCall thows a body shot but no joy.
McCall lands a really nice looking cross but Keaton seems unphased.
McCall dances in with a quick combination. Keaton is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from McCall snaps Keaton's head back. Keaton stumbles backwards against the cage. McCall steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Keaton's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Keaton just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brandon McCall!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between pete jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and manny makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). makunouchi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. sandstorm kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! manny makunouchi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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21
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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22
165 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, pete jones !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, manny makunouchi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
makunouchi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
jones wants to clinch up but makunouchi keeps it at a distance.
jones misses with a few strikes there.
makunouchi misses with a double jab.
jones wants to clinch up but makunouchi keeps it at a distance.
makunouchi throws a left and a right that both miss
and jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps makunouchi thinking.
jones shoots in for a takedown but makunouchi shows good takedown defense.
makunouchi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
jones fails with a takedown attempt.
makunouchi looks to throw the jab but jones is out of range.
makunouchi lands a nice looking body shot.
makunouchi lands a really nice looking cross but jones seems unphased.
It looks like pete jones has been cut.
jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for makunouchi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
makunouchi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
makunouchi lands a jab to jones 's midsection.
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!
makunouchi misses with a jab, cross combination.
makunouchi throws a nice looking combination but jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. makunouchi defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for pete jones . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jones is looking to clinch.
makunouchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
makunouchi lands with a hook. jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
makunouchi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for jones . He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
jones fails with the takedown.
makunouchi slips a jab and a cross from jones .
jones is breathing heavily.
jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? makunouchi is fending him off so far but jones persists. Nope, makunouchi circles away and we're back to standing.
makunouchi leaves jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
jones has a takedown stuffed.
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!
jones throws a series of punches but makunouchi avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
makunouchi connects with a single shot there.
Jab by makunouchi.
makunouchi lands a lovely overhand right.
jones is rocked!
makunouchi finds jones 's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! jones flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. makunouchi lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure jones will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). manny makunouchi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ritchie Blackmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yumbo Yack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackmore's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sometimes My Opponent Feels Like Screaming. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
193 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ritchie Blackmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yumbo Yack!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yack scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Yack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yack throwing shots but Blackmore is blocking nicely.
Yack scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Blackmore looks like he's trying to stand up.
Blackmore regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Yack.
Blackmore might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yack 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.
Yack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yack shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Blackmore's guard.
Blackmore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blackmore is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yack is aware though and is defending well.
Blackmore keeping moving, preventing Yack from controlling successfully.
Blackmore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackmore is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yack pushing down on Blackmore's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yack is keen to just control but Blackmore is a slippery customer.
Yack might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Blackmore kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Blackmore tries to kick Yack off in order to stand up. Yack Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Blackmore is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yack asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Blackmore taking punishment in the form of punches.
Blackmore is looking to regain half guard here but Yack keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yack lands a nice forearm strike.
Yack working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore is trying to improve his position.
Blackmore manages to work his way to half guard, despite Yack's best efforts.
Blackmore slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blackmore has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blackmore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blackmore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blackmore is keeping the position for now.
Blackmore has his foot on Yack's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yack works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yack preventing the sweep.
Blackmore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yack trying to control but Blackmore is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yack shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Blackmore pinned against the cage. Blackmore gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd cheers as Blackmore lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yack doesn't seem phased though.
Blackmore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yack shoots in and drives through. Blackmore sprawls well.
Blackmore throws a lazy right hand but Yack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blackmore shoots for a takedown but Yack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blackmore stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blackmore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blackmore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yack stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yack avoids the body shot from Blackmore.
Blackmore lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yack can pounce on him.
Blackmore slaps away a takedown attempt from Yack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ritchie Blackmore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yumbo Yack.
Blackmore looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yack darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Blackmore is trying to maintain the position but Yack is very close to passing his half guard.
Blackmore manages to get to full guard.
Yack throws a big right hand that misses.
Blackmore is trying to keep Yack in close.
Yack is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yumbo Yack dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yack lands with a shot to the body.
Yumbo Yack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yack scores a takedown into full mount!
Blackmore really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yack throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Blackmore wants to control but Yack is having none of it.
Yack is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Blackmore is looking to improve his position but Yack isn't that keen on the idea.
Blackmore taking shots to the head.
Blackmore really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blackmore is in a horrible position here. Yack smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Blackmore can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yack is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Yack cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Blackmore really wants to buck Yack off and get back to his feet.
Blackmore sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Yack not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yack is keen to just control but Blackmore is a slippery customer.
Yack tries to pass to full mount but Blackmore defends it.
Yack seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yack seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Blackmore does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Blackmore pushes Yack off looking to stand but Yack dives back in and keeps control.
Blackmore has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yack is working away from the top position though.
Yack is looking to advance position but Blackmore won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by Yack or perhaps it was just good defense by Blackmore which made him look bad.
Blackmore misses with a hook.
Yack takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yack looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Blackmore looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackmore, not yet.
Yack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blackmore keeping moving, preventing Yack from controlling successfully.
Yack works over Blackmore with some ground and pound from guard.
Blackmore controls Yack momentarily but Yack frees himself.
Yack won't allow Blackmore to sweep him here.
Yack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yack postures up in Blackmore's guard and throws a big left but Blackmore blocks it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yack with a poor takedown
and Blackmore counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blackmore misses with a looping left.
Blackmore misses with a kick to the body.
Blackmore closes the distance and clinches up with Yack, looking for a takedown. Blackmore pushes Yack against the cage but Yack circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blackmore avoids it really well and circles away.
Ritchie Blackmore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yumbo Yack.
Blackmore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Blackmore jabs at Yack's body.
Blackmore with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yack is breathing heavily.
Yack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blackmore changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yack tries to avoid it but Blackmore manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yack to the ground. Yack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blackmore thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blackmore defends it nicely.
Blackmore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yack at a distance.
Blackmore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blackmore somewhat.
Blackmore misses with a head kick.
Yack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackmore lands a right hook to the body.
Blackmore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackmore scores a takedown into full mount!
Blackmore is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yack can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yack can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yumbo Yack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Yack has his takedown stuffed
and Blackmore counters with a stiff right hand.
Yack closes the distance and clinches up with Blackmore, looking for a takedown. Yack pushes Blackmore against the cage but Blackmore circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blackmore cracks Yack with an open hand slap.
Yack misses with a takedown
and Blackmore counters with a three punch combo that has Yack backing up. Yack nods at Blackmore to acknowledge the strikes.
Ritchie Blackmore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yumbo Yack.
Blackmore tries a head kick but it misses.
Blackmore throws out a loose jab but Yack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yack scores with a takedown into Blackmore's guard.
Yack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blackmore wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Blackmore wants to control the position but Yack says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Blackmore has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yack is working away from the top position though.
Blackmore keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackmore is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackmore works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackmore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blackmore has his hands on Yack's head, controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ritchie Blackmore.
Yack gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blackmore counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yack!
Yack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yack is trying to escape the mount.
Yack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Blackmore swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Yack is now in Blackmore's guard. A big mistake from Blackmore there, giving up the dominant position!
Yack landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore wants to stand up but Yack is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yack thows a big elbow that misses.
Yack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blackmore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Blackmore working a defensive guard here.
Blackmore is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Yack rolls with it to try and escape but Blackmore cranks on the arm and Yack is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ritchie Blackmore!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Coburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Claymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claymore has chosen Blow Me Away as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Coburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy Claymore!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claymore scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Alex Coburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Claymore defending well as Coburn loads up on a big left hand.
Claymore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coburn throws out the jab.
Claymore swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Claymore fails to land with a series of punches.
Claymore tries to move into range but Coburn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Coburn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Claymore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coburn moves away.
A jab lands there for Claymore.
Claymore throws the left hand but Coburn avoids the punch easily.
Coburn throws a shot from downtown. Claymore moves away and avoids it.
Coburn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Claymore counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Coburn.
Coburn defending well as Claymore loads up on a big left hand.
Claymore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coburn manages to avoid it.
Claymore lands the left hand.
Claymore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coburn throws out the jab.
Coburn throws a lazy right hand but Claymore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Claymore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Claymore misses with a kick to the body.
Coburn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Coburn misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Coburn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Claymore misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claymore slips a straight right by Coburn.
Claymore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coburn.
Coburn scores with a sloppy right hand. Claymore should have avoided that one.
Claymore lands a nice looking body shot.
Coburn looks to land a right hand but Claymore moved out of range.
Claymore scores with a decent looking hook.
Claymore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Claymore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coburn.
Claymore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coburn takes a swing at Claymore's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Coburn.
Coburn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Claymore manages to avoid it.
Coburn misses with a wild body shot.
Claymore throws a sloppy head kick and Coburn moves out of range easily.
Coburn misses with a hook. Claymore ducked under it nicely.
Coburn connects with a looping right hand.
Claymore lands a right hook to the body.
Coburn is breathing heavily.
Coburn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Claymore.
Claymore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Claymore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Claymore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coburn.
Good exchange - Claymore coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claymore misses with a body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Claymore, as that shot connected.
Coburn lands with a shot to the body.
Claymore bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Coburn's head backwards.
Claymore throws out a loose jab but Coburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coburn misses the shot to the body.
Claymore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Coburn misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Claymore.
Claymore throws a right hand that Coburn ducks under and follows up with a left that Coburn also avoids with ease.
Claymore lands with a kick to the ribs.
Claymore moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Claymore.
Claymore misses with a series of wild punches.
Claymore lands with a nice combination. Coburn backs away looking to recover.
Claymore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Claymore lands a big head kick that sends Coburn tumbling to the mat! Claymore takes a step backwards and waves Coburn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Claymore drops Coburn with a naaaaasty hook - Coburn is in real trouble here! Claymore dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Claymore!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Jones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones Jr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cant be touched. Ray Jones Jr acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Jones Jr!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Jones Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones Jr is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jones Jr trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control. Jones Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Jones Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Jones Jr as Jones shoots in.
Bobby Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones avoids the body shot from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr connects with a body shot.
Jones Jr throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones Jr moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones works the jab nicely.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones Jr throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones Jr blocks a jab.
Jones Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones misses the body punch
letting Jones Jr counter with a right hand.
Jones Jr swinging wildly here.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Ray Jones Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Jones Jr counters with a left to the body.
Jones Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones Jr scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Jones Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Jones Jr avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Jones Jr throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones Jr digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones Jr as he avoids it easily.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones Jr lands a two punch combo.
Jab by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones Jr sprawls well. Jones Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones Jr manages to avoid it.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones moves forwards but Jones Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones Jr is just out of range.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Jones Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones Jr manages to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Jones Jr lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Jones Jr throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Jones Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones takes a swing at Jones Jr's ribcage but misses.
Jones Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones Jr.
Jones swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones Jr manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Jones Jr in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Jones Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones punishes Jones Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones Jr scores with a jab.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Jones Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ray Jones Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones Jr swinging wildly here.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Jones Jr is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Jr is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jones is pushing down on Jones Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones trying to control from Jones Jr's half guard. Jones Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jones Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
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.
Jonesis looking to pass into half guard but Jones Jr pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jones Jr is in guard.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones tries to control but Jones Jr wriggling away.
Jones is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jones looking to control but Jones Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones has control of Jones Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jones Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jones Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones moves to back control.
Jones looking to break Jones Jr's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jones Jr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jones will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jones working for a choke but Jones Jr is defending well.
Jones Jr tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Jones Jr is keeping busy.
Jones is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jones Jr is defending well though. Jones let's go of the attempt for now.
Jones has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jones Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jones Jr wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Jones dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones swings for the body but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Jones misses the body punch
and Jones Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones lands a nice hook to Jones Jr's body. Jones Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jones Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones Jr did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Jones Jr is working away.
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones Jr defends it well.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Jones Jr is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Jr trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones is pressing down on Jones Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones Jr is holding on for now.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones moves into full mount! Jones Jr won't be happy about that!
Jones Jr is looking to get to half guard.
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.
Jones looking to control but Jones Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones Jr has worked his arm free - good work by Jones Jr!
Jones Jr keeping his opponent close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the action but Jones Jr is working from the bottom.
Jones passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Jones Jr!
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.
Jones Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Jones goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jones Jr turns into him and now he's in Jones's guard.
Jones Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones Jr is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Jones clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones Jr throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones Jr stops Jones from passing to mount.
Jones works to advance to full mount. Jones Jr defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Jones seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jones Jr is holding on tight.
Jones has hold of Jones Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jones Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jones looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones fails to take his opponent's back.
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones Jr is having none of it.
Jones Jr sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jones Jr has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jones Jr!
Jones Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones pulls Jones Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones Jr preventing the sweep.
Jones Jr controlling from the top position.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Jones Jr is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Jones Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jones Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones Jr walks into a jab.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jones Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones Jr defends it nicely.
Jones takes one on the button.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bobby Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jones Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones Jr lands a right hook to the body.
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.
Jones Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones Jr swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones Jr's half guard.
Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones Jr!
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones Jr has worked his arm free - good work by Jones Jr!
Jones Jr prevents Jones from moving into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position but Jones Jr is working away.
Jones Jr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones Jr has worked his arm free - good work by Jones Jr!
Ray Jones Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones trying to control the position but Jones Jr is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jones Jr is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby Jones!
Bobby Jones retains his middleweight title!
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