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BBFC 20: Let's Get to Work PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sexy Battlestation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Vera has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sexy Battlestation!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera moves forwards but Battlestation connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Battlestation rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Battlestation lands a nice shot to the body.
Sexy Battlestation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vera works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Battlestation fails to land with a series of punches.
Battlestation connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Vera tumbling to the canvas! Battlestation pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Vera was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sexy Battlestation!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Parkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Lee has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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155 lbs
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165 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
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teddy Parkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Lee!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee tries for a takedown but Parkinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee thumps Parkinson with a low kick.
Lee slips under a jab from Parkinson.
Parkinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Parkinson throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parkinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Parkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parkinson sprawls well. Parkinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Parkinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Parkinson wants it to stay on the feet.
Teddy Parkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Lee.
Parkinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parkinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Parkinson misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Parkinson catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parkinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - Parkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parkinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
A cross from Parkinson lands.
Parkinson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Parkinson as he avoids it easily.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Parkinson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lee tries to buck Parkinson off but Parkinson is having none of it.
Lee looks gassed!
Parkinson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Parkinson landing shots from mount.
Parkinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Parkinson working the ground and pound effectively.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parkinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A nice elbow there by Parkinson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parkinson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Parkinson looking for a guillotine from mount but Lee is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.
Parkinson with good strikes from the mount here!
Parkinson raining down shots from the mount!
Parkinson working Lee over with strikes here.
Parkinson looking to finish Lee with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lee!
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Parkinson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson breaks from Lee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Parkinson with a couple of short strikes.
Parkinson looking for a guillotine from mount but Lee is having none of it.
Lee regains half guard.
Parkinson is thwarting Lee's attempts to control the position.
Parkinson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parkinson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Parkinson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Parkinson sits in half guard.
Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Parkinson.
Lee trying to control but Parkinson postures up.
Parkinson is working for a submission of some sort.
Parkinson is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parkinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lee defending well though.
Nice strikes from Parkinson there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Parkinson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee misses with a combination
and Parkinson counters with a two punch combo.
Nice body punch from Parkinson.
Lee slips under a jab from Parkinson.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Parkinson is out of range.
Lee with a poor takedown
and Parkinson counters with a body kick.
Parkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Parkinson misses the target.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parkinson throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Parkinson throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Parkinson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lee tries for a takedown but Parkinson circles away easily
and Parkinson counters with a straight right hand.
Teddy Parkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Lee.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Parkinson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Parkinson drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Parkinson connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee throws the left hand but Parkinson avoids the punch easily.
Lee throws a head kick but Parkinson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Parkinson misses.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Parkinson's head but Parkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Parkinson circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Parkinson counter with a right hand.
Parkinson connects with a body shot.
A left and a right from Parkinson both land. Nice combination.
Parkinson scores with a hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Parkinson, right into the meat.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parkinson.
Brad Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parkinson with a hook.
Parkinson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parkinson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Teddy Parkinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lee can't escape the position.
Parkinson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Parkinson raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lee?
Parkinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Parkinson controlling the pace for now.
Parkinson with good strikes from the mount here!
Parkinson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Parkinson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lee?
Lee is rocked!
Parkinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lee is still in real trouble! Can Parkinson finish him?
Lee takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Parkinson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Parkinson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lee can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson with good strikes from the mount here!
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Parkinson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Parkinson working for a guillotine from mount but Lee is in no mood to give up.
Parkinson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Parkinson wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.
Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lee is trying to escape the mount.
Parkinson 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.
Parkinson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Parkinson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lee is in a horrible position here. Parkinson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parkinson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Parkinson 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lee misses with a takedown
and Parkinson counters with a straight right hand.
Lee tries to clinch but Parkinson moves out of range.
Lee slips a jab from Parkinson.
Lee has his takedown stuffed
and Parkinson counters with a two punch combo.
Parkinson works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
Parkinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Parkinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Teddy Parkinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee tries for a takedown but Parkinson circles away easily
and Parkinson counters with a right hand to the body.
Teddy Parkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Lee.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Parkinson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Parkinson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parkinson with a hook.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Parkinson punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee tries to clinch up
letting Parkinson counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parkinson throws a shot to the body.
Lee is trying desperately to land a takedown but Parkinson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lee.
Parkinson lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parkinson lands a head shot.
Parkinson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Parkinson gets the takedown into side control.
Parkinson trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Parkinson has hold of Lee's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Lee seems comfortable defending it but Parkinson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Lee is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Lee is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Parkinson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Teddy Parkinson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dutch Snake Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Burnbuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Burnbuckle's choice of entrance music: Rocky Balboa Theme. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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224 lbs
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200 lbs
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Great elbows
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dutch Snake Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Burnbuckle!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnbuckle throws a body punch but Snake Hunter moves out of range.
Snake Hunter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Snake Hunter lands in his opponent's guard.
Snake Hunter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Snake Hunter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snake Hunter thows a big elbow that misses.
Snake Hunter wants to pass the guard but Burnbuckle is keeping the position.
Snake Hunter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Burnbuckle is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snake Hunter is controlling him.
Burnbuckle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Burnbuckle has momentary wrist control but Snake Hunter slips an elbow through the middle.
Snake Hunter landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Snake Hunter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burnbuckle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snake Hunter wants to pass the guard but Burnbuckle is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snake Hunter stopping the sweep attempt from Burnbuckle.
Burnbuckle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Snake Hunter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Snake Hunter slips nicely into half guard.
Snake Hunter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Snake Hunter working Burnbuckle over with strikes.
Snake Hunter throws a strike but Burnbuckle avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Burnbuckle is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snake Hunter is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake Hunter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Snake Hunter landing some decent shots from guard.
Burnbuckle looks gassed!
Snake Hunter stopping the sweep attempt from Burnbuckle.
Snake Hunter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burnbuckle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snake Hunter works over Burnbuckle with some ground and pound from guard.
Snake Hunter throws a big right hand that misses.
Snake Hunter throwing strikes but missing.
Snake Hunter is in close to Burnbuckle's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snake Hunter landing with the ground and pound.
Snake Hunter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Snake Hunter 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.
Snake Hunter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Snake Hunter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Snake Hunter scoring with some ground and pound.
Burnbuckle wants to stand and escape but Snake Hunter is having none of it.
Snake Hunter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Snake Hunter is working Burnbuckle over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Snake Hunter landing with the ground and pound.
Snake Hunter working some strikes from top position.
Snake Hunter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snake Hunter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Snake Hunter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Burnbuckle's head.
Snake Hunter pushing down on Burnbuckle's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snake Hunter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Snake Hunter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Snake Hunter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Snake Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Snake Hunter connects with a nice short shot to Burnbuckle's temple.
Snake Hunter slips a nice elbow through Burnbuckle's hands, connecting with Burnbuckle's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Snake Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Snake Hunter connects with a nice short shot to Burnbuckle's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Snake Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
Burnbuckle pushes Snake Hunter off looking to stand but Snake Hunter dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Snake Hunter dominated that round.
That's time! Snake Hunter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Snake Hunter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Burnbuckle is working to avoid the ground and pound but Snake Hunter connects with a decent elbow.
Burnbuckle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snake Hunter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Snake Hunter working the body and head with strikes.
Burnbuckle takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Snake Hunter lands a decent elbow from side control.
Snake Hunter lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Snake Hunter cracks Burnbuckle with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Snake Hunter working the head and body with strikes.
Burnbuckle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Snake Hunter is working Burnbuckle over with some ground and pound from side control.
Snake Hunter lands a nice forearm strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snake Hunter working the ground and pound from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnbuckle is not content to let Snake Hunter control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snake Hunter lands a decent elbow from side control.
Snake Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnbuckle can do to turn this around?
Check out the look on Snake Hunter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Snake Hunter lands some shots froms side control.
Burnbuckle takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Snake Hunter in side control lands a decent elbow.
Burnbuckle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Snake Hunter cracks Burnbuckle with a big elbow.
Snake Hunter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Burnbuckle is working to avoid the ground and pound but Snake Hunter connects with a decent elbow.
Snake Hunter wants to control but Burnbuckle is keeping him busy.
Burnbuckle wants to control but Snake Hunter postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burnbuckle is not content to let Snake Hunter control the position.
Snake Hunter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Burnbuckle is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Snake Hunter is controlling him well.
Snake Hunter lands a nice forearm strike.
Snake Hunter wants to control but Burnbuckle is keeping him busy.
Snake Hunter is putting a hurting on Burnbuckle here, landing some big shots from side control.
Snake Hunter landing strikes.
Snake Hunter scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burnbuckle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Snake Hunter lands a few punches from side control.
Snake Hunter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Burnbuckle down.
Snake Hunter working the ground and pound.
Burnbuckle trying to remain calm as Snake Hunter controls from the top position.
Burnbuckle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Snake Hunter cracks Burnbuckle with a big right hand but Burnbuckle just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Burnbuckle takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
You can see the frustration on Burnbuckle's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snake Hunter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Burnbuckle down.
Burnbuckle takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dutch Snake Hunter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burnbuckle is trying to get back to half guard.
Snake Hunter is putting a hurting on Burnbuckle here, landing some big shots from side control.
Snake Hunter cracks Burnbuckle with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Snake Hunter looks up at the clock and then as Burnbuckle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Snake Hunter smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Snake Hunter is putting a hurting on Burnbuckle here, landing some big shots from side control.
Snake Hunter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Snake Hunter working the ground and pound.
Snake Hunter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snake Hunter working the body and head with strikes.
Snake Hunter cracks Burnbuckle with a big elbow.
Snake Hunter working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Snake Hunter 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. This is the final round!
Snake Hunter works Burnbuckle's body with a nice hook.
Burnbuckle stuffs the takedown attempt from Snake Hunter. Snake Hunter gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snake Hunter.
Burnbuckle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burnbuckle has a takedown stuffed.
Burnbuckle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snake Hunter's sensitive parts.
Burnbuckle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snake Hunter circles away quickly and effectively.
Snake Hunter scores with a takedown into Burnbuckle's guard.
Snake Hunter lands a couple of elbows.
Snake Hunter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Snake Hunter preventing the sweep.
Snake Hunter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snake Hunter stands up over Burnbuckle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Snake Hunter passes Burnbuckle's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Burnbuckle is looking to control Snake Hunter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burnbuckle avoid being mounted?
Snake Hunter is nestled in close to Burnbuckle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Burnbuckle taking some punishment here, with Snake Hunter in his half guard.
Snake Hunter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Burnbuckle is trying to maintain the position but Snake Hunter is very close to passing his half guard.
Snake Hunter working over Burnbuckle with some ground and pound. Burnbuckle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Snake Hunter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake Hunter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Snake Hunter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Snake Hunter there.
Snake Hunter slips a nice elbow through Burnbuckle's hands, connecting with Burnbuckle's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Snake Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
Snake Hunter is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Burnbuckle!
Snake Hunter with the ground and pound from mount.
Snake Hunter lands a heavy elbow.
Snake Hunter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Burnbuckle is looking to improve his position but Snake Hunter isn't that keen on the idea.
Snake Hunter landing shots from mount.
Burnbuckle gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snake Hunter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Burnbuckle tries to roll over but Snake Hunter keeps him under control.
Snake Hunter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Snake Hunter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dan Burnbuckle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snake Hunter sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Snake Hunter.
Snake Hunter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Burnbuckle is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Snake Hunter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Snake Hunter there.
Snake Hunter drops an elbow to the side of Burnbuckle's head.
Snake Hunter is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Burnbuckle!
Snake Hunter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Burnbuckle looks a forlorn figure.
Burnbuckle taking shots to the head.
Snake Hunter avoids the attempt from Burnbuckle to control.
Snake Hunter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Snake Hunter working Burnbuckle over with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dutch Snake Hunter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snake Hunter, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dutch Snake Hunter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Lau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Palmer Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer Collins acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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18
153 lbs
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22
162 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Lau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Palmer Collins!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lau tries to clinch up.
Collins throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lau was covering up waiting for the punch and Collins finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Collins pushing down on Lau's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lau missing with punches from the bottom.
Collins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lau knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Collins on the ground.
Collins is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Collins blocks the strikes from Lau.
Collins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Collins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lau is trying to stand.
Lau is breathing heavily.
Collins is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lau doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Collins.
Lau looking for submissions off his back.
Collins works his foot free and advances to mount.
Collins looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Collins cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Collins is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Lau is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Lau flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Collins anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Lau and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Collins slips an arm under Lau chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Collins has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Collins is squeezing on Lau like an anaconda would it's prey. Lau fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Palmer Collins!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gustaw Jelen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samir Kahric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samir Kahric will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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172 lbs
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173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gustaw Jelen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samir Kahric!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jelen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kahric.
Jelen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kahric sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jelen throws a series of punches but Kahric moves out of range.
Kahric looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jelen is looking to improve his position.
Kahric is working for a kimura but Jelen is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahric is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jelen is looking to control Kahric's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jelen avoid being mounted?
Kahric is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jelen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kahric.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kahric is looking for a kimura but Jelen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kahric to get the leverage.
Jelen could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kahric is looking for a kimura but Jelen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kahric to get the leverage.
Kahric seems to be looking for submissions.
Kahric looks gassed!
Jelen tries to get to full guard but Kahric has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jelen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kahric with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kahric looking to pass the guard.
Jelen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kahric manages to get himself to full guard.
Kahric has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jelen 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 Kahric.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahric tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jelen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jelen stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jelen fails with the takedown
and Kahric counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kahric lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Kahric dominated that round.
That's time! Jelen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kahric changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jelen tries to avoid it but Kahric manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jelen to the ground. Jelen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jelen tries to clinch
and Kahric counters with a straight right hand.
Gustaw Jelen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kahric tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jelen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kahric changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jelen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kahric working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jelen tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelen looking for a sweep but Kahric has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jelen tries to improve his position but instead Kahric has taken his back!
Kahric looking for the RNC.
Kahric doesn't have the hooks in and Jelen manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelen wants to pass the guard but Kahric is keeping the position.
Kahric escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jelen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kahric working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jelen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jelen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jelen trying to control but Kahric is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahric throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jelen throws and elbow that misses. Kahric uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jelen's guard. Nice move by Kahric!
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.
Kahric drops back looking for a leg! Jelen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jelen manages to kick Kahric off! Kahric jumps back into Jelen's guard.
Jelen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kahric tries to free his leg and advance position but Jelen is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Kahric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jelen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kahric darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jelen is defending against the submission attempts here by Kahric.
Kahric is pressing down on Jelen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jelen is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahric is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kahric goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jelen is on top in guard.
Jelen trying to control but Kahric is working from the bottom.
Jelen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kahric manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jelen has Kahric in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahric passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kahric working away.
Samir Kahric has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelen is trying to get back to half guard.
Jelen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kahric connects with a decent elbow.
Kahric is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jelen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jelen tries to buck Kahric off but Kahric is having none of it.
That's four 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.
Jelen is working hard here to advance position.
Kahric is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jelen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jelen struggling a bit here.
Kahric tries for a kimura but Jelen is defending well.
Gustaw Jelen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samir Kahric is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kahric decides to stand back up. Kahric steps back and let's Jelen get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samir Kahric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kahric has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samir Kahric!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between piroa selcinji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gao Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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24
180 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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19
170 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, piroa selcinji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gao Silva!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
selcinji tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
selcinji closes the distance and clinches.
selcinji turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and selcinji manages to end up in side control.
selcinji tries to score with some ground and pound. Silva controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
selcinji wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
selcinji thows a big elbow that misses.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. selcinji manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
selcinji keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling from the top position.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
selcinji is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for selcinji!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
selcinji has left one of his arms exposed and Silva doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. selcinji screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gao Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirco Crokopovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Walton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Walton has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mirco Crokopovich's chin.
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23
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirco Crokopovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Walton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crokopovich swivels and escapes.
Crokopovich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Walton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crokopovich.
Walton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Crokopovich!
Walton wants to control the pace but Crokopovich is squirming around nicely.
Crokopovich is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Walton dominating with strikes here.
Walton working the ground and pound effectively.
Walton cracks Crokopovich with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walton controlling the position easily from mount.
Walton throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
A nice elbow there by Walton.
Crokopovich is squirming around, avoiding Walton's attempts to control the action.
Walton content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walton trying to control but Crokopovich is having none of it.
Walton content just to control the position here.
Crokopovich holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Walton tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crokopovich wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Walton.
Walton throwing strikes but Crokopovich uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Walton trying to control from Crokopovich's half guard. Crokopovich has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Walton wanted to stand there but Crokopovich had control of the position.
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.
Walton throws a big right hand that misses.
Walton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walton wants to control from the top but Crokopovich keeps moving.
Walton throwing strikes from guard but Crokopovich blocks nicely.
Crokopovich uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Walton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Crokopovich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crokopovich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walton misses with a takedown attempt - Crokopovich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Walton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crokopovich as he avoids it easily.
Walton dodges the punch combination from Crokopovich.
Crokopovich misses with a series of wild punches.
Crokopovich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walton circles away quickly and effectively.
Walton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Crokopovich is trying to stand back up but Walton is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walton is trying to control the action in half guard but Crokopovich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crokopovich is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walton wants to get back to his feet.
Walton is looking to pass Crokopovich's guard but actually Crokopovich recovers to full guard.
Crokopovich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Walton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crokopovich wants to stand but Walton is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Crokopovich. No joy for Walton on that attempt.
Mirco Crokopovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Walton.
A punch combination from Crokopovich misses.
Crokopovich lands a two punch combo.
Crokopovich scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Crokopovich stuffs the takedown.
Walton is breathing heavily.
Crokopovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crokopovich misses with a two punch combination.
Crokopovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walton.
Walton tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Crokopovich does no damage.
Crokopovich moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Crokopovich both land. Nice combination.
Mirco Crokopovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crokopovich looks to land a combination but Walton avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Crokopovich.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Crokopovich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Walton.
Crokopovich fails to land with a series of punches.
Crokopovich throws a combination. Walton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crokopovich throws a right hand that Walton ducks under and follows up with a left that Walton also avoids with ease.
Crokopovich throws a series of punches but Walton avoids them all with ease.
No luck for Walton with that takedown attempt.
Crokopovich stuffs the takedown.
Walton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Crokopovich.
A punch combination from Crokopovich misses.
Crokopovich swinging wildly here.
Crokopovich misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walton slips a jab and a cross from Crokopovich.
Walton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Crokopovich will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crokopovich throws a series of punches but Walton avoids them all with ease.
Walton closes the distance and clinches up with Crokopovich, looking for a takedown. Walton pushes Crokopovich against the cage but Crokopovich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Crokopovich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walton dodges the punch combination from Crokopovich.
Walton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crokopovich as he avoids it easily.
Crokopovich throws a series of strikes that have Walton backpedaling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crokopovich will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crokopovich throws a series of punches but Walton moves out of range.
Mirco Crokopovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crokopovich looks to land a combination. Walton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crokopovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirco Crokopovich dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Crokopovich throws a series of strikes that have Walton backpedaling.
Crokopovich misses with a series of wild punches.
Crokopovich misses with the combination.
Crokopovich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crokopovich misses with a series of wild punches.
Walton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crokopovich pinned against the cage. Crokopovich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crokopovich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walton circles away quickly and effectively.
Walton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Walton shoots in for a double leg but Crokopovich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Crokopovich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Crokopovich.
Crokopovich stuffs the takedown attempt from Walton. Walton gets slowly back to his feet.
Mirco Crokopovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Walton.
Crokopovich throws a right hand that Walton ducks under and follows up with a left that Walton also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crokopovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walton.
Crokopovich misses with a two punch combination.
Crokopovich misses with a double jab.
Walton shoots in for a takedown but Crokopovich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mirco Crokopovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crokopovich.
Walton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crokopovich.
Crokopovich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crokopovich throws a right and a left that Walton avoids nicely.
Crokopovich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walton misses with a takedown attempt - Crokopovich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crokopovich misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Walton is looking to clinch.
A combination from Crokopovich does no damage.
Crokopovich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walton shoots in looking for a takedown. Crokopovich tries to sprawl out of it but Walton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crokopovich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mirco Crokopovich is winning the standup battle so far.
Crokopovich throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crokopovich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crokopovich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crokopovich tries to bum rush Walton with a series of wild strikes but Walton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crokopovich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crokopovich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crokopovich scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Crokopovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walton.
Crokopovich swinging wildly here.
Crokopovich tries to bum rush Walton with a series of wild strikes but Walton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walton dodges the punch combination from Crokopovich.
Crokopovich displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walton.
Crokopovich misses with a two punch combination.
Nice sprawl there from Crokopovich as Walton shoots in.
Crokopovich will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crokopovich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crokopovich moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Crokopovich throws a combination. Walton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crokopovich works over Walton's head and body with a nice combination.
Crokopovich misses with a series of wild punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walton.
Crokopovich is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crokopovich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crokopovich.
Walton dodges the punch combination from Crokopovich.
A nice combination there by Crokopovich.
Nice sprawl there from Crokopovich as Walton shoots in.
Crokopovich misses with a few strikes there.
Walton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Crokopovich looks to land a combination. Walton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Crokopovich misses.
A combination from Crokopovich does no damage.
Crokopovich throws a nice looking combination but Walton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crokopovich works over Walton's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crokopovich misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Crokopovich.
Walton shoots in for a takedown but Crokopovich shows good takedown defense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mirco Crokopovich showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crokopovich 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mirco Crokopovich!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Johnson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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192 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Head!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Head throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Head stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Head closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Head throws a head punch that misses.
Head goes for a takedown attempt but Johnson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Head clinches with his opponent.
Head pulls guard effortlessly.
Johnson 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.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Head is keeping the position.
Head wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Head is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Head looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Head is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Johnson 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.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Head keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Head defending well though.
Head blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Head has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
Head might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Johnson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson wants to pass to mount but Head is defending the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Head shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Head uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
A swing and a miss from Head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a right hand that Head ducks under and follows up with a left that Head also avoids with ease.
Johnson scores with a one two! Head had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Head tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Head tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Head circles away quickly and effectively.
Head misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Head closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
Head pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Head fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Head fails to land the takedown.
Jay Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Head.
Head looks gassed!
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Jay Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Head misses.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Head has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Head's head.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Head moves into the clinch.
Head breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Head is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Head shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Head gets slowly back to his feet.
Head takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Head on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Head takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Head shoots in.
Johnson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice shot lands for Johnson.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Johnson misses with a combination
and Head counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson slips under a jab.
Head tries to land a leg kick but Johnson saw it coming and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Head.
Head throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Head is looking to clinch.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Head shakes it off.
Head takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Johnson drops Head with a beautiful combination! Head stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Johnson is looking for the KO!
Head is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Head is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Head seems to have recovered his senses.
Head on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Head has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Head's head.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Head at a distance.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson throws a right hand that Head ducks under and follows up with a left that Head also avoids with ease.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Head moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Head doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Head doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Johnson.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Head.
Johnson lands a jab to Head's midsection.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Head gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Head on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Head.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Head takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Head swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Head in his tracks.
Johnson 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.
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnson tries to bum rush Head with a series of wild strikes but Head uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Head cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jay Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Head changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Head manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jay Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Head lands a jab to the nose.
Head wants to clinch.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Head ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Head tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
Johnson scores with a one two! Head had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Head looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Head momentarily.
Head throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Head avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Jay Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Head changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Head manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jay Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Head.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Head's body.
Head on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Head fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Head's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Head has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johnson cracks Head with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Head didn't see that one coming.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Head tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Head on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Head.
Johnson catches Head with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johnson scores with a jab. Head acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Head has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Head there as he acknowledges the shot.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Head avoids them all with ease.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Head shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Head wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Johnson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Head backpedaling.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Head shakes it off.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Head can do to turn this around?
Head showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Head with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Head was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson throws a combination. Head tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Head throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Head moves out of range.
Head shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johnson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson has his foot on Head's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Head works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Head drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Head off! Head jumps back into Johnson's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Head won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Johnson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Head missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Head misses with a series of wild punches.
Head shoots in but no luck this time.
Head takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
A big right from Head misses.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Head on that attempt.
Head avoids a punch combination nicely.
Head misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Head was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Head shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Head's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jay Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Head.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Head counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Head dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Head tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Head is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson lands a jab to the nose.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Head walks into a jab.
Head has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Head throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Head has a takedown stuffed.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
Head tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson clobbers Head with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Head shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jay Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson stuns Head with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Johnson.
Head moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Head takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Head avoids nicely.
Johnson misses with a combination
and Head counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
Head trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Richard Head has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Head looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnson, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Johnson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jagemi Karvaturpamz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tailor Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swift has chosen In The Morning as his entrance music. Tailor Swift has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jagemi Karvaturpamz's chin.
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203 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jagemi Karvaturpamz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tailor Swift!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karvaturpamz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Swift to score with a decent uppercut.
Swift throws a half hearted mid kick.
Swift lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karvaturpamz moves out of range of the body kick from Swift.
Tailor Swift seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A thudding body kick lands there by Swift!
Swift ducks under a wild hook from Karvaturpamz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Swift.
A head kick misses from Swift.
Swift swings for the body but Karvaturpamz moves out of range.
Swift turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Karvaturpamz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Swift's guard.
Swift had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Karvaturpamz defends it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karvaturpamz trying to control but Swift is working from the bottom.
Swift looking for a guillotine here but Karvaturpamz defends easily.
Karvaturpamz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Karvaturpamz is aware though and is defending well.
Karvaturpamz with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swift has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karvaturpamz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Swift looks gassed!
Swift is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karvaturpamz wants to control from the top but Swift keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Karvaturpamz postures up and lands a big shot to Swift's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swift looking for a guillotine here but Karvaturpamz defends easily.
Karvaturpamz looking to pass the guard.
Karvaturpamz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Swift has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Karvaturpamz has managed to get both his arms back between Swift's legs - danger averted.
Karvaturpamz forces his way into half guard.
Karvaturpamz 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift trying to control from the bottom.
Karvaturpamz stalling.
Karvaturpamz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Swift slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Karvaturpamz tries to free his leg and advance position but Swift is retaining full guard.
Karvaturpamz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Swift looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Karvaturpamz has picked Swift up and slammed him! Swift can't keep hold of the triangle and Karvaturpamz manages to pass to side control!
Karvaturpamz happy to just control the position for now.
Karvaturpamz working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Karvaturpamz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Swift is not content to let Karvaturpamz control the position.
I wouldn't like to be where Swift is right now.
Swift is looking for a sweep.
Swift tries to control but Karvaturpamz manages to take his back.
Karvaturpamz tries to keep control of the position but Swift is staying busy.
Karvaturpamz lands punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tailor Swift dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Swift throws a nice looking combination but Karvaturpamz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Karvaturpamz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swift lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Karvaturpamz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Swift to the mat! Swift manages to get full guard.
Swift not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Karvaturpamz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Swift looking for a guillotine here but Karvaturpamz defends easily.
Karvaturpamz forces his way into half guard.
Swift looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Swift is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karvaturpamz controlling the action here.
Swift controlling the position well.
Karvaturpamz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Swift does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Karvaturpamz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Karvaturpamz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Swift actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Karvaturpamz is trying to control. Swift wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Swift is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karvaturpamz pulls his head out easily.
Karvaturpamz trying to control the action but Swift is working from the bottom.
Karvaturpamz drops an elbow to the side of Swift's head.
Swift is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swift paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Karvaturpamz misses with a double jab.
Karvaturpamz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karvaturpamz shoots in for a double leg but Swift sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Karvaturpamz looks to land a left hand but Swift moved out of range nicely.
Swift stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Swift wants it to stay on the feet.
Swift throws a combination that misses
and Karvaturpamz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swift dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karvaturpamz. That did some damage!
Karvaturpamz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karvaturpamz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swift circles away quickly and effectively.
Karvaturpamz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swift.
Karvaturpamz misses with a straight right.
Swift throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Karvaturpamz throws a shot from downtown. Swift moves away and avoids it.
Karvaturpamz scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swift throws the kick towards the body but Karvaturpamz avoids it.
Jagemi Karvaturpamz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swift misses with a body kick.
Swift moves out of range as Karvaturpamz strikes.
Swift looks for the body kick but Karvaturpamz saw that one coming.
Karvaturpamz moves out of range as Swift throws a body kick.
A jab from Karvaturpamz does it's job there.
Swift scores with the left hand. Karvaturpamz knows he should have avoided that one.
Swift scores with a kick to the midsection.
Karvaturpamz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Karvaturpamz.
Karvaturpamz misses with a double jab
and Swift counters with a shoot takedown. Karvaturpamz fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karvaturpamz keeping full guard, as Swift tries to pass.
Karvaturpamz controls Swift momentarily but Swift frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tailor Swift will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Swift tries to score a power double leg takedown but Karvaturpamz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Swift somewhat.
Karvaturpamz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Swift was covering up waiting for the punch and Karvaturpamz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Swift looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Karvaturpamz wants to control from the top but Swift keeps moving.
Swift is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Karvaturpamz is aware though and is defending well.
Swift is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Swift takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karvaturpamz looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karvaturpamz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Karvaturpamz landing with the ground and pound.
Karvaturpamz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Swift working a defensive guard here.
Swift working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karvaturpamz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karvaturpamz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Karvaturpamz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tailor Swift is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Karvaturpamz wants to control from the top but Swift keeps moving.
Swift wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Karvaturpamz is now in half guard.
Swift is staying active underneath Karvaturpamz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Swift desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Swift manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift is trying to keep Karvaturpamz in close.
Karvaturpamz won't allow Swift to sweep him here.
Swift is pulling down on Karvaturpamz's head to control his posture.
Karvaturpamz looking to pass the guard.
Karvaturpamz trying to control but Swift is working from the bottom.
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.
Swift wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Karvaturpamz is now in half guard.
Karvaturpamz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Karvaturpamz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Swift does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Karvaturpamz trying to control the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jagemi Karvaturpamz.
Karvaturpamz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swift circles away quickly and effectively.
Swift lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Swift throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karvaturpamz misses with a two punch combination.
Karvaturpamz misses with a combination
and Swift counters with a nice body kick.
Jagemi Karvaturpamz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Swift lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jagemi Karvaturpamz.
I think Swift 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rufus Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kick out the Jams by The MC5s. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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207 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rufus Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tucker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lee lands a jab to Tucker's midsection.
Lee jabs Tucker right on the nose. Tucker blinks but takes it well.
Tucker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Tucker takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Tucker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Tucker's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee cracks Tucker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Lee.
Tucker connects with a jab.
Tucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Tucker just misses with a punch to the body.
Tucker dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tucker scores a takedown into full mount!
Tucker has control of Lee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tucker throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lee because Tucker loaded up on that one.
Tucker trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
Tucker unloads with some shots from mount but Lee bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker punching from mount but Lee doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lee is in a horrible position here. Tucker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Tucker's attempts to control the action.
Poor strikes thrown by Tucker there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
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.
Tucker avoids the attempt from Lee to control.
Lee regains half guard.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rufus Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lee throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Tucker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Tucker ducks down to avoid it.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee throws a right hand that Tucker ducks under and follows up with a left that Tucker also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Tom Tucker has been cut.
Tucker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Lee misses the jab.
Tucker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee lands a body shot.
Tucker is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tucker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Tucker fails with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Tucker misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a combination. Tucker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Tucker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rufus Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee moves away from the strike by Tucker.
Tucker misses with a few strikes there.
Tucker throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Tucker.
A big left from Tucker misses.
Tucker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Rufus Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tucker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Tucker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tucker.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee punishes Tucker's body with a nice straight punch.
Rufus Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rufus Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tucker's head backwards.
Tucker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Tucker's ribs.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tucker backs up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tucker counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lee!
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rufus Lee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Tucker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
Tucker throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee is looking to wear down Tucker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee scores with a nice right hand.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Tucker.
Tucker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Tucker.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tucker can do to turn this around?
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Tucker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee throws a body punch but Tucker moves out of range.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Tucker moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Tucker misses the shot to the body.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tucker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
Tucker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Tucker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lee tests Tucker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Tucker.
Tucker misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Tucker throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Tucker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tucker misses with a body shot.
Lee catches Tucker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Tucker ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Tucker looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tucker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tucker.
Lee pulls Tucker in close to his closed guard and prevents Tucker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tom Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tucker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lee pulls Tucker in to control the position.
Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rufus Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rufus Lee!
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