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QFC Tournament 1118 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wlad Syomin (ranked 4155 p4p, 4119 weight class) and Nameless Unknown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 bantamweight 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, Wlad Syomin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nameless Unknown!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Syomin misses.
Syomin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Unknown doesn't seem bothered though.
Unknown gets caught napping as Syomin dives in and scores a takedown. Unknown manages to retain guard.
Syomin throws a big elbow that misses.
Syomin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Syomin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Unknown looking to control.
Syomin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Syomin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Syomin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Unknown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Unknown is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Syomin is just riding it out for now. Unknown eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Syomin is staying active underneath Unknown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Syomin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Unknown on the ground.
Syomin is trying to control but can't.
Syomin keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Unknown seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Unknown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Syomin's head.
Unknown blocks the strikes from Syomin.
Unknown is controlling the pace.
Unknown is trying to control. Syomin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Syomin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Syomin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Unknown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Syomin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Unknown as he avoids it easily.
Unknown thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syomin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Unknown throws a counter combo.
Syomin lands a glancing blow to the side of Unknown's head.
Syomin misses with a looping left.
Syomin misses with a lunging right hand
and Unknown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Unknown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Unknown slips a straight right by Syomin.
Unknown is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Syomin with a body shot.
Unknown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Unknown is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Syomin has his takedown stuffed
and Unknown counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Syomin throws the left hand but Unknown avoids the punch easily.
Unknown gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Syomin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Unknown can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unknown has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Syomin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Unknown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Unknown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Syomin.
Syomin throws an off balance right hand
letting Unknown counter with a right hand.
Syomin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Unknown's half guard.
Unknown makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
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 Wlad Syomin will probably get the nod.
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.
Unknown moves out of range as Syomin strikes.
Unknown gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Syomin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Unknown pushes Syomin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Syomin, as that shot connected.
Syomin throws a body punch but Unknown moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Syomin. Unknown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Unknown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Unknown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Syomin.
Syomin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Unknown at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Syomin looking to score a takedown here. Unknown is defending well but Syomin drives through and ends up in Unknown's guard.
Unknown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Unknown pushes Syomin off and gets back to his feet.
Syomin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Syomin showed some decent athleticism there.
Unknown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unknown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Unknown keeping moving, preventing Syomin from controlling successfully.
Unknown controlling the position.
Unknown has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Syomin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Syomin wants to take the fight to the mat but Unknown manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Unknown is looking to take this one to the mat.
Unknown tries for a takedown but Syomin manages to get underhooks.
Syomin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Unknown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Syomin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Unknown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Syomin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Unknown manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Unknown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syomin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Unknown tries to avoid it but Syomin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Unknown to the ground. Unknown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wlad Syomin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Syomin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Unknown misses.
Syomin swings for the body but Unknown moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Syomin.
Unknown pushes Syomin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Syomin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Unknown manages to get back to half guard.
Unknown is trying to stand back up but Syomin is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unknown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Syomin pulls his head out easily.
Syomin misses with a head shot. Unknown uses the momentum to regain guard.
Unknown working for a triangle but Syomin defends it easily.
Unknown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Unknown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Syomin is controlling him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nameless Unknown 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. This is the final round!
A combination from Syomin does no damage.
A nice side step and Unknown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Unknown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Syomin.
Unknown gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Syomin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Unknown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syomin throws a strike but Unknown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Syomin has control of Unknown's left arm, preventing Unknown from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unknown seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Syomin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Syomin working a defensive guard but Unknown passes into half guard.
Unknown slows the pace down in half guard.
Syomin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Syomin trying to get back to full guard but Unknown takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Syomin holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Unknown tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Syomin swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Syomin is just holding on here. Unknown manages to take his back.
Unknown working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Syomin is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Syomin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syomin trying to control the action but Unknown just sinks the hooks in.
Unknown looking to break Syomin's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Syomin remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Unknown will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Syomin is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Unknown gets his way!
Unknown is looking for a choke. Syomin gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Syomin manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Unknown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Syomin's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Syomin looking to control.
Unknown stopping the sweep attempt from Syomin.
Unknown stays in close to Syomin's body and controls the position.
Syomin working a defensive guard but Unknown manages to pass into side control anyway.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Syomin is not content to let Unknown control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nameless Unknown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Unknown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Nameless Unknown!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Nameless Unknown!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Nameless Unknown!
Nameless Unknown wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Nameless Unknown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Veg Eta (ranked 4398 p4p, 4534 weight class) and Rick Adegon (ranked 439 p4p, 0 weight class). Adegon has chosen INDILA - AINSI BAS LA VIDA as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rick Adegon will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veg Eta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Adegon!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eta throws a jab when Adegon was well out of range.
Adegon darts in and clinches Eta up against the cage.
Adegon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eta moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Eta stalks Adegon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Adegon's face. Adegon staggers backwards, shaken.
Eta is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adegon.
 It looks like Veg Eta has been cut.
Eta throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eta throws a series of punches but Adegon moves out of range.
Adegon lands a jab to the nose.
Adegon clinches with his opponent.
Eta tries to break free but Adegon pushes him back against the cage.
Adegon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adegon circles away quickly and effectively.
Adegon rushes Eta and presses him up against the cage.
Adegon breaks from the clinch.
Eta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adegon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adegon breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Eta.
Eta throws a series of punches but Adegon moves out of range.
Eta checks a leg kick.
Eta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adegon counters with a stiff right hand.
Veg Eta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eta checks a leg kick.
Eta seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Adegon throws a head kick that misses.
Adegon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adegon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eta throws a one two combo.
Adegon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Eta misses the shot to the body.
Adegon throws a leg kick that misses.
Eta tries to keep at a distance but Adegon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adegon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adegon throws a leg kick
and Eta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Adegon. Those never looked like landing.
Adegon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adegon.
Adegon is looking for the big counter here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eta misses the jab.
Eta with a jab.
Eta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adegon momentarily.
Adegon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adegon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Eta.
Eta throws a nice looking combination but Adegon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eta takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Eta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adegon.
Eta swinging wildly here.
Adegon throws a lazy head kick
and Eta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eta misses with the combination.
Adegon throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Eta misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adegon throws a counter combo.
Adegon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adegon takes the fight into the clinch.
Adegon breaks the clinch.
Eta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eta throws a poor cross that misses
and Adegon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adegon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 Veg Eta will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Veg Eta's cut.
That's time! Eta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Adegon throws a body kick that misses
and Eta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eta connects with a nice looking jab.
Eta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adegon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Adegon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Adegon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adegon throws a series of punches but Eta moves out of range.
Adegon takes one to the chin there.
Adegon misses with the combination.
Eta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Adegon moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adegon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Eta thuds a left hand into Adegon's body.
Eta misses with an uppercut. Adegon saw that one coming.
Adegon gets a clinch.
Adegon manages to break the clinch.
Eta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eta misses with a straight right.
Adegon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Eta defends it well.
Adegon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Eta is able to avoid easily.
Eta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adegon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Adegon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adegon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adegon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adegon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Eta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Despite the aggression on Adegon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Adegon needs to keep his hands up - Eta had a free shot at his head there.
Eta goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Adegon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eta is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Eta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eta looks to land a right hand but Adegon moved out of range.
Eta looks to land a left hand but Adegon moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eta. Adegon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adegon tries a quick counter leg kick but Eta is wise to it.
Eta swings widly with a right hand
and Adegon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Adegon is breathing heavily.
Eta has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adegon is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adegon escapes and gets back to his feet.
Veg Eta is winning the standup battle so far.
Adegon lands a jab to the head.
Eta scores with a one two! Adegon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Eta lands with an overhand left.
Eta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adegon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A head kick misses from Adegon.
Eta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adegon tried to score with a low kick but Eta checks it.
Eta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Adegon's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adegon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adegon defending well as Eta loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Eta misses.
Eta checks a low kick from Adegon.
Eta misses with a hook.
Adegon throws a series of punches but Eta avoids them all with ease.
Adegon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adegon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Adegon manages to break the clinch.
Eta misses with a lunging right hand
and Adegon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adegon manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Adegon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Veg Eta's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Adegon fails to land with a series of punches.
Adegon swinging wildly here.
Adegon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Adegon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Eta is able to avoid easily.
Adegon rushes Eta and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Eta can't break the clinch.
Eta tries to pull guard but Adegon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adegon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adegon has closed the distance and engaged Eta in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eta trying to control the position but instead, Adegon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eta into the cage.
Adegon breaks from the clinch.
Adegon slips under a jab from Eta.
Adegon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eta.
Eta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adegon doesn't seem bothered though.
Eta lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Adegon slips under a jab.
Eta scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eta swinging wildly here.
Eta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adegon.
Eta misses with the combination.
Eta misses with the combination.
Eta swings for the body but Adegon moves out of range.
Adegon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Eta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adegon moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eta wants to break free but Adegon has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adegon prevents Eta from breaking the clinch.
Adegon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adegon misses with a few strikes there.
Eta looks to land a left hand but Adegon moved out of range nicely.
Adegon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Adegon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Eta. Those never looked like landing.
Eta thuds a left hand into Adegon's body.
Eta checks a leg kick.
Eta avoids the body shot from Adegon.
Eta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adegon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eta.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adegon moves into range and clinches up with Eta.
Adegon breaks from the clinch.
Adegon clinches.
Eta is trying to force a seperation but Adegon has the dominant position.
Adegon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eta moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adegon throws a series of punches but Eta moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Eta tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adegon tries a head kick but it misses.
Adegon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adegon manages to avoid it.
Adegon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Eta.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rick Adegon.
I think Adegon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Rick Adegon!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Rick Adegon!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Rick Adegon!
Rick Adegon wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ruiz Mendivil (ranked 0 p4p, 4135 weight class) and Tournament Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tournament Jones enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruiz Mendivil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tournament Jones!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendivil doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones tests Mendivil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Ruiz Mendivil has been cut.
Mendivil throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mendivil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Mendivil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mendivil looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Mendivil is out of range.
Mendivil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendivil tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mendivil gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendivil slips under a jab.
Mendivil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mendivil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Mendivil counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jones tries to escape but Mendivil is in control.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jones trying to remain calm as Mendivil controls from the top position.
Mendivil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jones defending against the ground and pound.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mendivil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to escape the position but Mendivil is controlling the position.
Mendivil tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Mendivil working away.
Mendivil is chipping away with strikes.
Mendivil tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
A lull in the action here as Mendivil stalls from top position.
Jones is trying to work for a sweep but Mendivil has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to hold on but Mendivil postures up.
Mendivil working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mendivil postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jones looks a forlorn figure.
Jones has left one of his arms exposed and Mendivil doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Jones screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruiz Mendivil!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Benny Hill (ranked 4113 p4p, 4462 weight class) and Andre Ward Jr (ranked 215 p4p, 444 weight class). Benny Hill 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 bantamweight 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, Benny Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Ward Jr!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward Jr lands a body shot.
Ward Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ward Jr tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hill.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill scores with a few weak punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hill trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hill has his feet on Ward Jr's thighs here. He's pushed Ward Jr off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ward Jr screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Benny Hill!
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