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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between beyonce got the best video of all time (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo CroCop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the best video of all time comes to the cage accompanied by halo. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, beyonce got the best video of all time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo CroCop!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from the best video of all time.
the best video of all time closes this distance looking for a takedown but CroCop circles away.
the best video of all time lands a jab to CroCop's midsection.
the best video of all time ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
CroCop looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
the best video of all time lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Milo CroCop has been cut.
the best video of all time drops CroCop with a left and a right! Oh, CroCop is hurt - the best video of all time dives into side control looking to finish!
the best video of all time is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. CroCop knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
the best video of all time wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CroCop, who protects the arm well.
the best video of all time looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
the best video of all time is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CroCop is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the best video of all time looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
the best video of all time is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CroCop is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
the best video of all time looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
the best video of all time has hold of CroCop's arm. He's looking for a kimura. CroCop seems comfortable defending it but the best video of all time has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! CroCop is real pain and he's forced to tap out! CroCop is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but the best video of all time couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). beyonce got the best video of all time!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick Rawse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rawse might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hustlin'. James Jameson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Rawse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rawse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Rawse does no damage.
Jameson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jameson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rawse doesn't seem bothered though.
Rawse has a takedown stuffed.
A combination from Rawse does no damage.
Jameson closes the distance and clinches.
Jameson manages to break the clinch.
Rawse lands the left hand.
Rawse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rawse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jameson swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Rawse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jameson moves into the clinch successfully.
Rawse takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jameson is leaning against Rawse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rawse avoiding damage as Jameson throws knees to the body.
Jameson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jameson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jameson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jameson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rawse or not.
Jameson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rawse connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jameson.
Rawse lands a lovely overhand right.
Rawse dives in and grabs Jameson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jameson pushes down on Rawse's head and hops out.
Rawse is breathing heavily.
Jameson lands with a slapping head kick.
Jameson wants to clinch.
Jameson throws a wild body kick that Rawse sees coming a mile off.
Jameson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rawse to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rawse postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jameson is on top in guard.
Rawse controls Jameson momentarily but Jameson frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rawse keeping moving, preventing Jameson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rawse wants to sweep here but Jameson controlling him for the moment.
Jameson 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.
Rawse might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rawse is looking for a triangle but Jameson pushes his legs off easily.
Jameson wants to control from the top but Rawse keeps moving.
Rawse has momentary wrist control but Jameson slips an elbow through the middle.
Rawse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jameson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jameson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jameson won't allow Rawse to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rawse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rawse can't keep his opponent in guard - Jameson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jameson is working for a kimura but Rawse is defending it quite comfortably.
Rawse has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jameson is working away from the top position though.
Rawse moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jameson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rawse's head.
Rawse is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rawse had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jameson defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jameson is fighting to break Rawse's control of his arms but Rawse is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jameson wants to control from the top but Rawse keeps moving.
Rawse is looking for a triangle but Jameson pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rawse keeping moving, preventing Jameson from controlling successfully.
Rawse wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jameson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jameson forces Rawse back against the cage and clinches.
Jameson manages to break the clinch.
Jameson thows a body kick. Rawse tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jameson obliges.
Jameson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jameson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jameson continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Jameson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rawse is trying to drag Jameson to the mat but Jameson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jameson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rawse drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jameson landing knees to the body.
Jameson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rawse sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jameson is looking to slow Rawse down with leg kicks.
Rawse avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jameson moves into the clinch successfully.
Rawse takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jameson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jameson clinches up with Rawse and pushes him back against the cage.
Jameson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jameson lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jameson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jameson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Rawse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jameson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jameson tries to clinch there but Rawse circles away.
Jameson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rawse, pushing him back against the cage.
Rawse takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rawse tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jameson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rawse is trying to maintain a safe position but Jameson gets an underhook and turns Rawse into the cage.
Rawse is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jameson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Jameson misses its intended target.
Jameson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rawse takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jameson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Jameson slams his shin into Rawse's torso.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jameson.
Jameson lands with a slapping head kick.
Jameson moves into the clinch.
Jameson lands a knee to the body.
Jameson breaks from the clinch.
Jameson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jameson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Knees to the body from Jameson.
Jameson manages to break the clinch.
Jameson feints and then cracks Rawse's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rawse down.
Jameson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rawse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jameson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jameson clinches up with Rawse and pushes him back against the cage.
Jameson tries to land knees in the clinch but Rawse avoids the damage to the body.
Jameson stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jameson missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jameson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jameson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jameson connects with a knee to the head.
Rawse lands a body shot.
Rawse stalling in the clinch but Jameson improves position.
Rawse has clasped his hands together around Jameson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Rawse fails to land a wild elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jameson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rawse's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jameson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rawse is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jameson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jameson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jameson.
Rawse tries to pull guard but Jameson holds him up against the cage and eventually Rawse drops back down to his feet.
Jameson misses with a knee to the head.
Jameson connects with a knee to the head.
Jameson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jameson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rawse lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jameson is pressed up against the cage. Rawse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jameson down to the mat. Jameson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Rawse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rawse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jameson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rawse.
Jameson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jameson throws a front kick that sends Rawse stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jameson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jameson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rawse if he has to take too many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson is looking to clinch.
Jameson closes the distance and pushes Rawse back into the cage.
Jameson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jameson working Rawse over with knees to the body.
Jameson breaks the clinch.
Jameson is looking to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jameson, right into the meat.
Jameson clinches up against the cage.
Jameson leaning against his opponent.
Rawse will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rawse avoiding damage as Jameson throws knees to the body.
Jameson breaks the clinch.
Jameson misses with the combination.
Jameson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rawse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rawse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rick Rawse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rawse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jameson moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rawse thows a body shot but no joy.
Rawse shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Rawse was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rawse looking for a guillotine from mount but Jameson is having none of it.
Jameson wants to hold on but Rawse pushes him away.
Jameson working to try and regain half guard.
Rawse can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jameson is looking to escape.
Rawse avoids the attempt from Jameson to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rawse controlling the position easily from mount.
Rawse looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rawse tries to control but Jameson wriggling away.
Rawse with good strikes from the mount here!
Rawse jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jameson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jameson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jameson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jameson trying to control the position here.
Rawse throwing strikes but missing.
Rawse trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom.
Rawse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rawse distracts Jameson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jameson trying to keep a closed guard but Rawse is proving a slippery customer.
Rick Rawse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Jameson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rawse drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rawse jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Jameson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jameson 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jameson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimenez comes to the cage accompanied by Twinz. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu scores with a takedown into Jimenez's guard.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing The Prince of Jiu Jitsu from controlling successfully.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu controlling from the top position.
Jimenez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jimenez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jimenez throws a hook but The Prince of Jiu Jitsu blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from The Prince of Jiu Jitsu misses the target.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jimenez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Prince of Jiu Jitsu, pushing him back against the cage.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu jumps guard but Jimenez stands there with The Prince of Jiu Jitsu around his waist. The Prince of Jiu Jitsu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. The Prince of Jiu Jitsu no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu has Jimenez pulled in close to control his posture.
Jimenez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Prince of Jiu Jitsu on the ground.
Jimenez wants to get up but he can't break The Prince of Jiu Jitsu's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is looking for a triangle but Jimenez pushes his legs off easily.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu has a closed guard, preventing Jimenez from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu has control of Jimenez's left arm, preventing Jimenez from doing any damage.
Jimenez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jimenez tries to clinch up.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jimenez is out of range.
Jimenez misses with an uppercut. The Prince of Jiu Jitsu saw that one coming.
Jimenez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Prince of Jiu Jitsu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jimenez thows a body shot but no joy.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jimenez is pushing The Prince of Jiu Jitsu's head away, looking to escape. The Prince of Jiu Jitsu manages to hold on to the position though.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jimenez's legs.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez tries to escape but The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is in control.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jimenez keeps working.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu looks up at the clock and then as Jimenez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, The Prince of Jiu Jitsu smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jimenez tries to escape but The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is in control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu has an Americana. Jimenez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if The Prince of Jiu Jitsu hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tranzfer Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and don vasyl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes to the cage accompanied by Si Senor. vasyl is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by California Love. don vasyl has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tranzfer Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, don vasyl!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
vasyl connects with a nice looking jab.
Rodriguez looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
vasyl darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodriguez is rocked!
vasyl lands a body shot.
Oh Rodriguez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
vasyl shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
vasyl has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
vasyl putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rodriguez seems to have got his legs back now.
vasyl lands a big elbow - Rodriguez is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Rodriguez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). don vasyl!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Rosillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosillo comes to the cage accompanied by Skillet - Hero. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Rosillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Piper!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piper feints and as Rosillo raises his hands in defense, Piper changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Piper stands up from Rosillo's guard - Piper perhaps looking for a knockout.
Piper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rosillo manages to avoid it.
Piper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Piper misses with a wild body shot.
Rosillo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rosillo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rosillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rosillo scores with a jab to the head.
Rosillo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rosillo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rosillo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Piper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rosillo defends it nicely.
Rosillo throws a series of strikes that have Piper backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piper digs a good hook to Rosillo's body.
Rosillo dips to his left and cracks Piper with an uppercut!
A jab from Piper finds it's way through Rosillo's defenses.
Rosillo throws a front kick aimed at Piper's knee but Piper avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosillo looks to land a combination but Piper avoids it well.
No joy there for Rosillo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rosillo cracks Piper with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Piper misses with a combination
and Rosillo counters with a nice uppercut.
Rosillo tries to score with a low kick but Piper moves his leg out of the way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rosillo. That's going to slow Piper down.
Rosillo dips to his left and cracks Piper with an uppercut!
Rosillo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Piper slips a straight right by Rosillo.
Piper fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rosillo avoids it really well and circles away.
Rosillo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Piper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rosillo throws a lazy right hand but Piper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rosillo connects with the punch.
Rosillo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Piper swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Piper lands a slapping body shot.
Rosillo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Piper's sensitive parts.
A slow jab from Piper misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosillo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Piper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rosillo scores with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Rosillo.
Piper shoots in but no luck this time.
Juan Rosillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Piper.
A good leg kick by Rosillo.
Rosillo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Juan Rosillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Rosillo misses.
Piper blocks a head kick by Rosillo.
Rosillo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Piper.
Piper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rosillo.
Nice jab there from Rosillo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosillo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Piper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rosillo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rosillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rosillo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rosillo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Piper's sensitive parts.
Good leg kick by Rosillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rosillo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Piper.
Rosillo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosillo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Piper's head.
Rosillo connects with a jab.
Rosillo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rosillo misses with a series of wild punches.
Piper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rosillo. That's going to slow Piper down.
Rosillo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rosillo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Piper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rosillo moves away.
Piper misses with a hook to the body
and Rosillo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Piper thinking.
Rosillo connects with a crisp jab.
Rosillo throws a hook to the side of Piper's head but Piper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Piper looks to score with a jab to the body but Rosillo is just out of range.
Piper misses the shot to the body.
Piper closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Piper lands in his opponent's guard.
Rosillo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Piper manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper keeping full guard, as Rosillo tries to pass.
Piper has his foot on Rosillo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rosillo works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rosillo tries to stand but Piper is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Rosillo dominated that round.
That's time! Rosillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rosillo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rosillo.
Rosillo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Piper blocks a jab.
Rosillo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Piper is able to avoid easily.
Piper slips a jab and a cross from Rosillo.
Piper looks to land a combination but Rosillo avoids it well.
Piper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rosillo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rosillo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rosillo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rosillo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Piper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rosillo lands a nice shot to the body.
Rosillo connects with a looping right hand.
Rosillo connects with a solid leg kick.
Juan Rosillo is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosillo throws a head kick but Piper moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rosillo.
Juan Rosillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Piper is looking to clinch but Rosillo is avoiding it.
Rosillo throws a body punch but Piper moves out of range.
No joy there for Piper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper staying out of range there.
Rosillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piper.
Rosillo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rosillo thows a body shot but no joy.
Piper blocks a head kick by Rosillo.
Rosillo tries to land a leg kick but Piper saw it coming and moves away.
Rosillo cracks the inside of Piper's front leg.
Rosillo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rosillo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Piper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rosillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rosillo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rosillo misses with a few strikes there.
Rosillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Rosillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rosillo slips under a jab.
Piper thows a body shot but no joy.
Rosillo walks into a stiff left hand from Piper.
Rosillo dodges the punch combination from Piper.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper gets the takedown into side control.
Piper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rosillo keeps working.
Piper stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A nice combination there by Rosillo.
Rosillo thows a leg kick but Piper checks it
and Piper counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rosillo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Piper throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rosillo because Piper loaded up on that one.
Rosillo wants to hold on but Piper pushes him away.
Rosillo has given up his back here.
Piper looking to hold on to the position here but Rosillo rolls and ends up regaining guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rosillo is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piper has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rosillo is proving hard to escape from.
Piper is breathing heavily.
Rosillo keeping moving, preventing Piper from controlling successfully.
Rosillo is pulling down on Piper's head. It's preventing any offense from Piper, at least for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A jab from Rosillo misses.
Piper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rosillo misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rosillo stuns Piper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Piper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Piper misses with a wild body shot.
Piper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rosillo manages to avoid it.
Rosillo motions for Piper to come forward. Rosillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Piper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rosillo moves away.
Piper tries to work over Rosillo's front leg with a kick but Rosillo checks it.
Piper throws the left hand but Rosillo avoids the punch easily.
Rosillo misses with a two punch combination.
Piper is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rosillo rather than just go for the knockout.
Piper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rosillo lands a slapping body shot.
Rosillo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rosillo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rosillo scores with a jab.
Piper gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rosillo lands a two punch combo.
Rosillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piper swinging wildly here.
Piper dodges the punch combination from Rosillo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Rosillo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rosillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Piper misses with a looping right.
Piper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rosillo.
Rosillo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Piper looks to land a combination but Rosillo avoids it well.
Piper takes a swing at Rosillo's ribcage but misses.
Rosillo throws a series of punches but Piper avoids them all with ease.
Rosillo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piper. Rosillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rosillo.
Piper blocks a low kick nicely.
Piper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rosillo.
Rosillo takes a swing at Piper's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosillo misses with a wild combination.
Rosillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piper was well out of range. Poor timing from Rosillo.
Piper thows a body shot but no joy.
Rosillo throws a sloppy head kick and Piper moves out of range easily.
Piper lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosillo digs a good body shot into Piper's ribs.
Rosillo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Piper on the side of the head.
A jab from Piper finds it's way through Rosillo's defenses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Piper, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick from Rosillo misses.
Piper slips a straight right by Rosillo.
Rosillo connects with the punch.
Piper displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Piper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rosillo is fending him off so far but Piper persists. Nope, Rosillo circles away and we're back to standing.
Rosillo looks to land a combination. Piper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Piper takes a swing at Rosillo's ribcage but misses.
Rosillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rosillo drops his hands momentarily and Piper takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rosillo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Piper's sensitive parts.
Rosillo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rosillo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Rosillo does no damage.
Piper shoots in but no luck this time.
Peter Piper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rosillo to score with a decent uppercut.
Rosillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rosillo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Piper throws a one two combo.
Piper takes a swing at Rosillo's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rosillo.
Piper fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rosillo is out of range.
Rosillo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rosillo. That's going to slow Piper down.
Piper throws out a loose jab but Rosillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Rosillo.
Rosillo slaps away a takedown attempt from Piper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Juan Rosillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Piper.
Piper swinging wildly here.
Rosillo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Piper on the side of the head.
Rosillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rosillo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Piper. Piper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Piper misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosillo scores with a punch to the head.
Rosillo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rosillo wants it to stay on the feet.
Rosillo connects with the punch.
Piper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rosillo cracks Piper with an open hand slap.
Rosillo connects with a high kick.
A combination from Rosillo does no damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rosillo.
Piper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Piper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rosillo pinned against the cage. Rosillo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rosillo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Piper circles away quickly and effectively.
Juan Rosillo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rosillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rosillo stalks Piper and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Piper's face. Piper staggers backwards, shaken.
Rosillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piper.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rosillo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosillo tries a head kick but it misses.
Piper misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Rosillo misses.
Piper throws a body punch but Rosillo moves out of range.
Rosillo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Piper is out of range.
Rosillo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Piper misses with an uppercut. Rosillo saw that one coming.
Piper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Piper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rosillo.
Piper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rosillo manages to avoid it.
Piper shoots in looking for a takedown. Rosillo tries to sprawl out of it but Piper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rosillo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rosillo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rosillo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rosillo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rosillo connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rosillo lands a jab.
Rosillo scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Rosillo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rosillo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Rosillo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Mytsyno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford comes to the cage accompanied by "Get Off On The Pain" by Gary Allan. Mytsyno has chosen Rev Theory - Voices as his entrance music. Ed Mytsyno is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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212 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ed Mytsyno!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford closes the distance and clinches up with Mytsyno, looking for a takedown. Ford pushes Mytsyno against the cage but Mytsyno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mytsyno stuffs the takedown.
Ford shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mytsyno is trying to defend but Ford finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ford is looking for a kimura here.
Ford wants to pass to mount but Mytsyno is defending the position.
Ford is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Mytsyno to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Ford drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mytsyno manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ford has Mytsyno in his guard.
Ford could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mytsyno controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Mytsyno has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ford looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mytsyno passes into side control.
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.
Mytsyno takes a little break here. Ford wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Mytsyno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ed Mytsyno.
Ford shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mytsyno sprawls well. Mytsyno wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ford gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Ford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Mytsyno.
Ford gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mytsyno.
Mytsyno shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ford's guard.
Ford is rocked!
Mytsyno content to stall in guard here.
Oh Ford is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ford seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mytsyno doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mytsyno manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ford is breathing heavily.
Ford looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mytsyno passes into side control.
Ford is looking for a sweep.
Mytsyno taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ford is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mytsyno slows the pace down.
Ford is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Ford's face as Mytsyno controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Mytsyno dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A combination from Mytsyno does no damage.
Eric Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ford has his takedown stuffed
and Mytsyno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ford slips a jab and a cross from Mytsyno.
Mytsyno shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ford is trying to defend but Mytsyno finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mytsyno perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ford with the active half guard here but Mytsyno passes nicely into side control.
Ford tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ford seems a little lost for a moment, as Mytsyno dominates the positioning.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ed Mytsyno.
Mytsyno tests Ford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mytsyno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mytsyno fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mytsyno closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ford did well to prevent Mytsyno getting side control.
Ford looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mytsyno passes into side control!
A lull in the action here.
Mytsyno connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ford some visible discomfort.
Ford is letting Mytsyno control him for a moment.
Ford tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mytsyno wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ford manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ford is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mytsyno pulls his head out easily.
Ford looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mytsyno passes into side control!
Mytsyno is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ford's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ed Mytsyno.
Mytsyno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mytsyno throws a right and a left that Ford avoids nicely.
Mytsyno feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ford has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mytsyno is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ford.
Ford is looking for a sweep.
Ford trying to remain calm as Mytsyno controls from the top position.
Ford might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford regains half guard.
Mytsyno performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ed Mytsyno has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ford looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mytsyno passes into side control!
Ford being controlled for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Mytsyno 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!
Ford doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mytsyno counters with a takedown into side control.
Mytsyno lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ford down.
Ford is trying to improve his position.
Mytsyno controls the position from side control.
Ford is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mytsyno happy to just control the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ed Mytsyno.
Ford walks into a jab.
Mytsyno throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Ford stumbling backwards into the cage! Ford bounces back off the cage towards Mytsyno, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Mytsyno lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Mytsyno celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ed Mytsyno!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piroco Piqueno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Jaw could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Piroco Piqueno's chin.
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190 lbs
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196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Piroco Piqueno!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Jaw.
A leg kick checked by Piqueno.
Piqueno throws a sloppy head kick
and Jaw counters with a one-two to the body.
Piqueno tries a head kick but it misses.
Piqueno tries a head kick but it misses.
Piqueno avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaw lands with a thumping leg kick.
Piqueno takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Piqueno takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jaw misses with a wild combination.
Piqueno throws a head kick that misses
and Jaw counters with a low kick, right behind Piqueno 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Piqueno misses
and Jaw counters with a head kick. That will keep Piqueno thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Piqueno is rocked!
Jaw throws a quick head kick that knocks Piqueno silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Jaw is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Jaw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Romano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the cage accompanied by Loser. Romano has chosen Mosh as his entrance music. Andre Romano will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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22
163 lbs
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25
169 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Penn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andre Romano!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Penn misses with a hook. Romano ducked under it nicely.
Romano tries to clinch there but Penn circles away.
Penn punishes Romano's body with a nice straight punch.
Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Penn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Romano sprawls well initially but Penn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Penn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Romano is looking for a sweep. Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Penn passes to full mount!
Romano is wriggling around trying to escape.
Penn looking to control but Romano is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Romano is in all sorts of trouble here.
Romano is squirming around, avoiding Penn's attempts to control the action.
Romano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Romano has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Romano!
Penn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Romano is aware though and is defending well.
Penn is trying to keep Romano in close.
Romano trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romano looking to pass the guard.
Penn lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Romano!
Penn swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Romano is now in Penn's guard. A big mistake from Penn there, giving up the dominant position!
Romano postures up.
Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romano won't allow Penn to sweep him here.
Penn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Romano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Penn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Penn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penn is looking to pass Romano's guard but actually Romano recovers to full guard.
Romano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Romano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn has gone for a leg lock! Romano slips out almost immediately though and dives into Penn's guard.
Penn looking to control but Romano passes into half guard.
Romano is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penn is looking to improve his position.
Penn trying to control but Romano postures up.
Romano is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Romano prevents Penn from improving his position.
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.
Penn trying to control but Romano postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Danga de danga de dang - Penn scores with a four punch combination!
Penn throws a front kick aimed at Romano's knee but Romano avoids it well.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Romano tries to clinch up but Penn circles away and keeps his distance.
Paul Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Penn wants to control the pace but Romano is squirming around nicely.
Penn looking to secure an arm triangle but Romano defends it well.
Penn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Romano is looking to escape.
Romano tries to reverse the position but Penn maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Penn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Romano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Penn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn looks for the body kick but Romano saw that one coming.
Romano misses with the combination.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
Romano moves in looking to clinch but Penn pushes him off.
Penn looks for the body kick but Romano saw that one coming.
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Penn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circle momentarily. Penn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Romano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Romano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A cross from Penn lands.
Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romano.
Penn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Romano sprawls well initially but Penn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Romano is trying to maintain the position but Penn is very close to passing his half guard.
Penn passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano is squirming around, avoiding Penn's attempts to control the action.
Penn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Romano has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Romano slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Romano makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Romano.
Penn trying to control but Romano is working from the bottom.
Penn pushing down on Romano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penn wants to free his trapped foot but Romano is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Romano is trying to maintain the position but Penn is very close to passing his half guard.
Penn wants to pass to mount but Romano is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Romano is just riding it out for now. Penn eventually gives up the hold.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Penn in particular looking to stall.
Penn is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Romano reverses the position - he's now on top in Penn's guard.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Romano from controlling successfully.
Romano preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Penn swings for the body but Romano moves out of range.
Romano avoids a kick to the body.
Romano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romano looks to clinch
and Penn counters with a takedown into side control.
Penn trying to control the action but Romano is working from the bottom.
Penn throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Romano works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Romano is trying to control but can't.
Penn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Romano is refusing to be controlled, as Penn sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn prevents Romano from improving his position.
Paul Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Romano gets caught flat footed, as Penn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Romano looking to control.
Penn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Romano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn pushes down on Romano's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Penn wants to control but Romano is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Penn dominated that second round.
That's time! Penn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Romano takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Penn misses with a wild body shot.
Penn tries to land a front kick but Romano steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Penn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Romano's half guard.
Romano wants to improve his position but Penn is controlling well.
Penn passes to full mount!
Romano is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Penn locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Romano is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Penn!
Paul Penn is the new lightweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Fanning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchy McPuncherson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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20
153 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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25
150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Fanning!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Punchy McPuncherson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPuncherson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fanning moves away.
Fanning on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A combination from Fanning does no damage.
Fanning throws a hook but McPuncherson blocks it.
McPuncherson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McPuncherson misses with a body shot.
McPuncherson lands the left hand.
Fanning slips a jab and a cross from McPuncherson.
Fanning sizes up McPuncherson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McPuncherson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McPuncherson misses with a looping right.
McPuncherson throws a body punch but Fanning moves out of range.
McPuncherson connects with a body shot.
McPuncherson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McPuncherson dodges the punch combination from Fanning.
Fanning misses with a straight left.
McPuncherson throws a right hand that Fanning ducks under and follows up with a left that Fanning also avoids with ease.
Fanning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McPuncherson moves away.
McPuncherson scores with a one two! Fanning had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McPuncherson jabs at Fanning's body.
Fanning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McPuncherson moves away.
Punchy McPuncherson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fanning misses with a body shot.
Fanning waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McPuncherson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPuncherson lands a nice looking body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McPuncherson checks a leg kick.
McPuncherson throws a right and a left that Fanning avoids nicely.
McPuncherson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fanning on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McPuncherson digs a good body shot into Fanning's ribs.
Fanning with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McPuncherson to score with a decent uppercut.
Fanning drops his hands momentarily and McPuncherson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fanning shoots in and bounces McPuncherson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fanning wants to pass the guard but McPuncherson is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPuncherson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McPuncherson can't keep his opponent in guard - Fanning advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fanning wants to free his trapped foot but McPuncherson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fanning passes to side control.
McPuncherson regains half guard.
McPuncherson is trying to get back to full guard.
McPuncherson regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPuncherson looking for a sweep. Not yet McPuncherson, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fanning tries to free his leg and advance position but McPuncherson is retaining full guard.
Fanning is in close to McPuncherson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McPuncherson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McPuncherson seems keen to control Fanning's posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McPuncherson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McPuncherson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fanning trying to control the position from guard on top but McPuncherson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fanning preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fanning postures up.
McPuncherson wants to sweep but no luck.
Fanning trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McPuncherson misses with a wild body shot.
McPuncherson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fanning tests McPuncherson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McPuncherson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fanning.
McPuncherson swings for the body but Fanning moves out of range.
McPuncherson throws a lazy right hand but Fanning sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McPuncherson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fanning.
Fanning dodges the punch combination from McPuncherson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McPuncherson lands a jab-cross combination.
Punchy McPuncherson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McPuncherson moves out of range as Fanning strikes.
A jab from Fanning does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from McPuncherson. Fanning does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fanning tries to score with a low kick but McPuncherson moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punchy McPuncherson dominated that round.
That's time! Fanning's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fanning fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fanning closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fanning looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fanning sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McPuncherson defending well though.
Fanning passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McPuncherson!
Fanning can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McPuncherson is looking to escape.
Fanning is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McPuncherson wants to control but Fanning is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fanning with the ground and pound from mount.
Fanning sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McPuncherson is working to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McPuncherson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fanning unloads with some shots from mount but McPuncherson bucks and avoids them well.
McPuncherson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McPuncherson is squirming around, avoiding Fanning's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fanning with good strikes from the mount here!
McPuncherson blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McPuncherson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fanning has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fanning looking to control but McPuncherson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fanning sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
McPuncherson is trying desperately to improve position.
Fanning thowing shots but they're missing.
Fanning working McPuncherson over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPuncherson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fanning avoids the attempt from McPuncherson to control.
Fanning throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fanning trying to control but McPuncherson is having none of it.
McPuncherson tries to lock up and control but Fanning gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McPuncherson is in a horrible position here. Fanning smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McPuncherson is rocked!
Fanning controlling from the full mount.
McPuncherson is still in real trouble! Can Fanning finish him?
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.
Fanning unloading with bombs!
Fanning landing shots from mount.
Fanning controlling from the full mount.
Fanning pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fanning takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fanning prevents McPuncherson from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Fanning dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McPuncherson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fanning moves away.
McPuncherson seems to have recovered his senses.
Fanning drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fanning won't allow McPuncherson to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McPuncherson is on top in guard.
Fanning working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McPuncherson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McPuncherson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fanning has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McPuncherson has passed into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning trying to remain calm as McPuncherson controls from the top position.
McPuncherson trying to control the action but Fanning is working from the bottom.
McPuncherson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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.
McPuncherson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Fanning throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McPuncherson's waist but McPuncherson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fanning off to one side.
Fanning throws a series of punches but McPuncherson moves out of range.
McPuncherson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McPuncherson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McPuncherson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fanning takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McPuncherson works Fanning's body with a nice hook.
McPuncherson throws a combination. Fanning tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McPuncherson cracks a nice hook into Fanning's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big left from Fanning misses.
Fanning takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McPuncherson lands a nice hook to Fanning's body. Fanning takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fanning takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McPuncherson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fanning on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McPuncherson throws a nice looking combination but Fanning bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPuncherson lands with a shot to the body.
McPuncherson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McPuncherson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McPuncherson throws a right and a left that Fanning avoids nicely.
No joy there for McPuncherson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Punchy McPuncherson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McPuncherson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fanning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McPuncherson.
McPuncherson misses with a shot to the body
and Fanning counters with a nice double leg into side control. McPuncherson won't be happy with that.
Fanning fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fanning cracks McPuncherson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Check out the look on Fanning's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fanning is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McPuncherson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Fanning working away.
Fanning working the strikes but McPuncherson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McPuncherson is trying to control but Fanning passes into side control!
Fanning tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
McPuncherson isn't going anywhere.
Fanning misses with the ground and pound.
McPuncherson prevents Fanning from moving into mount.
Fanning is trying to ground and pound but McPuncherson uses the momentary lack of control by Fanning to regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McPuncherson trying to hold on to Fanning's head to control him but Fanning postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punchy McPuncherson really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McPuncherson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fanning is fending him off so far but McPuncherson persists. Nope, Fanning circles away and we're back to standing.
Fanning shoots in for a double leg but McPuncherson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fanning connects with a good right hand that stumbles McPuncherson. McPuncherson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McPuncherson tests Fanning's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fanning bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McPuncherson is trying to control Fanning's posture but Fanning avoids it.
Fanning is working McPuncherson over with some ground and pound from side control.
McPuncherson parries the strikes from Fanning easily there. Fanning is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McPuncherson to escape.
Fanning creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
A lull in the action here as Fanning stalls from top position.
McPuncherson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fanning wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPuncherson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fanning.
McPuncherson parries the strikes from Fanning easily there. Fanning is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McPuncherson to escape.
Fanning is trying to ground and pound but McPuncherson uses the momentary lack of control by Fanning to regain half guard.
Fanning moves nicely into side control.
Fanning taking a break here but McPuncherson is having none of it and regains half guard.
Fanning thows a huge punch but McPuncherson dodges it nicely.
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.
Fanning seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McPuncherson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fanning is stalling here. McPuncherson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fanning seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and McPuncherson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
McPuncherson tries to score with some ground and pound. Fanning controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
McPuncherson tries to advance to mount but Fanning instead regains half guard.
Fanning is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning is refusing to be controlled, as McPuncherson sits in half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A telegraphed right hand from Fanning misses the target.
A lazy left from Fanning finds it's target.
Fanning showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McPuncherson.
Fanning shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning working the ground and pound effectively.
McPuncherson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fanning looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fanning cracks McPuncherson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
McPuncherson is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Fanning.
Fanning prevents McPuncherson from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Fanning had his way with Punchy McPuncherson in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McPuncherson 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.
Fanning moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McPuncherson slips a straight right by Fanning.
Fanning throws a jab but it's blocked by McPuncherson.
McPuncherson throws an overhand right that lands on Fanning's shoulder, as Fanning tries to avoid the shot.
McPuncherson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
McPuncherson takes a swing at Fanning's ribcage but misses.
Fanning shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McPuncherson is trying to defend but Fanning finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McPuncherson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fanning.
Fanning thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McPuncherson's head.
McPuncherson tries to get to full guard but Fanning has control of the leg.
Fanning working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fanning is looking to take a break and control but McPuncherson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPuncherson trying to hold on to Fanning's head to control him but Fanning postures up.
McPuncherson is in trouble now - Fanning has advanced to mount!
McPuncherson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mike Fanning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McPuncherson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Fanning thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Fanning scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McPuncherson is working to get back to half guard.
Fanning sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McPuncherson is looking to improve his position but Fanning isn't that keen on the idea.
Fanning landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fanning wants to control the pace but McPuncherson is squirming around nicely.
Fanning looking to ground and pound but McPuncherson is blocking nicely.
Fanning looking to land elbow strikes but McPuncherson uses the position to regain half guard.
McPuncherson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McPuncherson looking for a sweep. Not yet McPuncherson, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McPuncherson's guard.
Fanning content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fanning wants to lay and pray for a moment but McPuncherson keeps working.
McPuncherson is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fanning lands a nice short elbow.
McPuncherson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fanning.
Fanning wants to pass to mount but McPuncherson is defending the position.
Fanning scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McPuncherson is looking to control Fanning's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McPuncherson avoid being mounted?
McPuncherson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fanning postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McPuncherson 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.
McPuncherson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fanning thows a big elbow that misses.
McPuncherson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McPuncherson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fanning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Fanning showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fanning has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Fanning!
Mike Fanning is the new featherweight champion!
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