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NYF 54: Traumen vs Field PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Wagner (ranked 3618 p4p, 5517 weight class) and Owen Brown (ranked 409 p4p, 551 weight class). Brown has chosen Tupac - F*ck All Ya'll as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Owen Brown!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Wagner's head back.
Brown moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Wagner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wagner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wagner, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brown blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner blocks the elbow strike.
Brown lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A jab from Wagner does it's job there.
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Wagner tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wagner throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wagner lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brown has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brown and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brown.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Wagner throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown works Wagner's body with a nice hook.
Donk. Brown catches Wagner right on the button with a cross.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Brown throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wagner misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The referee calls for Brown to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Brown.
Wagner avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brown throws an elbow but misses.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown is working Wagner over against the cage.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Donk. Brown catches Wagner right on the button with a cross.
Brown slips a straight right by Wagner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Brown dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wagner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner checks the leg kick.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Wagner throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Owen Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wagner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Owen Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Brown.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown lands a body punch.
Brown is leaning against Wagner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown stalling the fight.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Brown lands a body punch.
Brown prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Brown lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown avoiding damage.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown trying to stall but Wagner improves his position.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wagners head.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wagner or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brown lands a right hand.
Brown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner digs a right hand underneath Brown's ribcage. Brown let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Brown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Brown lands a head shot.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Brown with a jab.
Bruce Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Nice shot by Brown.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Brown misses with a double jab.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown scores with a jab.
Wagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Brown wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown jabs at Wagner's body.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wagner doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
A big right from Wagner misses.
Wagner throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Wagner throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown slips a straight right by Wagner.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wagner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bruce Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Wagner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
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!
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Brown avoided it.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown slips a straight right by Wagner.
A left lands for Wagner.
A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown slips under a jab from Wagner.
A nice side step and Brown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wagner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brown jabs at Wagner's body.
Wagner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner misses with the combination.
Brown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wagner misses with a low kick as Brown jumps back.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown walks into a straight right hand from Wagner.
A low kick from Wagner misses
and Brown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wagner up against the cage.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Brown.
Brown stalling.
Brown prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brown blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Owen Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Owen Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brown 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Owen Brown!
Owen Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Hoover (ranked 2502 p4p, 3342 weight class) and Richard James (ranked 265 p4p, 345 weight class). Danny Hoover has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Hoover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard James!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hoover on his heels. He'll look to pass Hoover's guard now, I'm sure.
James won't allow Hoover to get back to his feet.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James is looking to advance position but Hoover has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
James tries to hold on but Hoover postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James is working to get back to half guard.
Hoover content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is wriggling around trying to escape.
James has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hoover wants to stand but James is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The referee warns James that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
James working to try and regain half guard.
James holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
James tries to hold on but Hoover postures up.
Hoover wants to control the pace but James is squirming around nicely.
James tries to hold on but Hoover pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoover get's back to his feet.
James misses with an uppercut.
Hoover misses with a wild body shot.
Hoover looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from James misses.
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoover manages to avoid it.
Hoover attempts a counter takedown but James avoids it well and moves away.
A clash of legs there as James blocks the low kick.
James avoids a kick to the body.
Hoover clinches up with James and pushes him back against the cage.
Hoover tries to break the clinch but James is controlling the position.
Hoover manages to break the clinch.
Hoover throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James shoots in but no luck this time.
Hoover swats away the attempt to clinch by James.
James takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Hoover! James is backing up but he can't get away as Hoover lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops James and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Danny Hoover!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 2248 p4p, 3162 weight class) and Dexter Mallin (ranked 292 p4p, 377 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dexter Mallin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mallin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Mallin.
Dexter Mallin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mallin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Mallin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mallin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mallin throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mallin.
Mallin lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones moves out of range as Mallin throws a body kick.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Mallin, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Mallin against the cage but Mallin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Mallin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Mallin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Mallin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones has picked Mallin up - he's going for a ride! Jones dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallin trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mallin tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Mallin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mallin is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mallin avoid being mounted?
Mallin tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mallin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mallin trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Mallin is looking to escape.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones prevents Mallin from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones wants to control but Mallin is keeping him busy.
Mallin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Mallin looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mallin is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mallin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones 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.
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mallin pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones 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.
Jones scores with a takedown into Mallin's guard.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Mallin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones trying to control the action but Mallin is working from the bottom.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mallin can do to turn this around?
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mallin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mallin is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Mallin tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallin is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones working Mallin over with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mallin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mallin enables Jones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mallin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones won't allow Mallin to sweep him here.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mallin keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones passes Mallin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mallin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones working Mallin over with strikes.
Jones is keen to just control but Mallin is a slippery customer.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones working over Mallin with some ground and pound. Mallin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Mallin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones 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.
Jon Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mallin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Mallin is defending well.
Jones prevents Mallin from standing back up.
Mallin taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
Jones in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mallin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jones!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jon Jones made sure he mentioned Un-Kaged Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Dean (ranked 2438 p4p, 2677 weight class) and Josh Wilkinson (ranked 312 p4p, 335 weight class). Wilkinson has chosen The Who - Eminence front as his entrance music. Josh Wilkinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Randall Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Wilkinson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean scores with a hook to the body. Wilkinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilkinson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dean scores with a shot to the body.
Dean tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dean fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wilkinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Dean does it's job there.
Dean lands a body shot.
Dean lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilkinson at a distance.
Dean lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Randall Dean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
Dean thuds his shin into the meat of Wilkinson's side.
Dean scores with a body shot.
Dean tests Wilkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilkinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dean drops Wilkinson with a beautiful combination! Wilkinson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dean is looking for the KO!
 Wilkinson is rocked!
Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilkinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dean finish him?
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Dean engages and cracks Wilkinson with a massive lead left hook - Wilkinson tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Dean is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randall Dean!
A relieved looking Randall Dean thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Burns (ranked 2523 p4p, 1455 weight class) and Colin Nox (ranked 280 p4p, 178 weight class). Burns comes to the cage accompanied by will ospreay theme. Nox comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mobb Deep - Shook Ones kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colin Nox!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nox throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid body kick from Nox.
A combination from Nox does no damage.
Burns is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nox.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Burns is defended easily by Nox.
Nox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Burnss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nox throws Burns to one side and escapes!
Burns 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!
Nox looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burns fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nox avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Burns doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
 Burns is rocked!
Burns closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Burns is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burns jumps guard but Nox turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Burns. Burns circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nox swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burns misses with a body punch
and Nox counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Nox looks at the referee who does nothing so Nox lands a crushing right that sends Burns to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colin Nox!
Colin Nox bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russ Simons (ranked 546 p4p, 2231 weight class) and Angel Hernandez (ranked 57 p4p, 220 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Russ Simons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angel Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez tries to score with a low kick but Simons moves his leg out of the way.
Hernandez looks to throw a body kick
enabling Simons to counter with a crisp jab.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simons.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the temple. Simons shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Simons.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Simons.
Hernandez thows a leg kick but Simons checks it
and Simons counters with a nice right hand that sends Hernandez toppling to the canvas! Hernandez scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Simons finish him?!
Hernandez is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Simons finish him?
Simons misses the jab.
Simons misses with an uppercut.
Hernandez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hernandez seems to have recovered his senses.
Simons throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simons throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hernandez counters with a straight right hand.
Simons throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez looks for the body kick but Simons saw that one coming.
Simons moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez wants to slow Simons down by chopping away at his legs.
Simons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Simons lands a left and a right that send Hernandez crashing to the mat, dazed. Simons thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Simons is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hernandez throws a solid leg kick but Simons takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hernandez.
Hernandez get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Hernandez stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Simons runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Russ Simons!
After winning the bout, Russ Simons thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Pancho Garcia (ranked 688 p4p, 911 weight class) and Klaas Jan Tijhoff (ranked 84 p4p, 112 weight class). Garcia comes into the arena with Thors Hammer - Mexico blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonardo Pancho Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klaas Jan Tijhoff!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Tijhoff counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Garcia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garcia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Garcia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tijhoff uses from the top position.
Garcia is controlling Tijhoff's posture.
Tijhoff throws a strike but Garcia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Garcia is posturing up here but Tijhoff has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Garcia tries to roll out but it's too tight and Garcia has to tap! Slick submission there by Tijhoff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaas Jan Tijhoff!
Klaas Jan Tijhoff really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Furnace Performance 🔥 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Saragih (ranked 1240 p4p, 2017 weight class) and Sam Holt (ranked 92 p4p, 151 weight class). Jack Saragih could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sam Holt's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Saragih!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Holt!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saragih moves out of range of the strikes.
Saragih scores with a jab.
 It looks like Sam Holt has been cut.
A jab from Saragih misses.
Saragih avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holt looks to land a right hand but Saragih moved out of range.
Holt throws a right hand that misses
and Saragih counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holt thinking.
Saragih throws a right and a left that Holt avoids nicely.
Holt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saragih was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saragih lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Holt throws a series of punches but Saragih avoids them all with ease.
Holt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
An inside leg kick lands from Saragih.
Holt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Holt is rocked!
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!
Saragih throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saragih looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Saragih throws out a loose jab but Holt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saragih misses with a straight left.
Holt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saragih smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Holt is still on wobbly legs! Can Saragih finish him?
Saragih fakes the leg kick and cracks Holt in the body.
Holt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Saragih thows a left - swing and a miss!
A countering left hand to the body from Holt misses.
Saragih avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holt looks to land a combination but Saragih avoids it well.
Holt seems to have recovered his senses.
Saragih motions for Holt to come forward. Saragih throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holt misses with the combination.
Saragih is looking to score with low kicks.
Saragih plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Holt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Saragih lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Holt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Holt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Saragih throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saragih thuds a left hand into Holt's body.
Saragih forces Holt back against the cage and clinches.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holt tries to work over Saragih's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holt misses with a punch to the body.
Saragih gets through Holt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Saragih digs a right hand into Holt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Holt's gas tank.
Saragih lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Saragih breaks the clinch.
Saragih lands an overhand right.
Saragih lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch combination from Saragih misses.
Saragih lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saragih throws a series of punches but Holt avoids them all with ease.
Saragih fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Saragih looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saragih with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saragih dodges the punch combination from Holt.
Saragih pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holt cracks Saragih with an open hand slap.
Holt misses with a wild combination.
Saragih looks to score with a jab to the body but Holt is just out of range.
Holt ducks under a wild hook from Saragih.
Saragih scores with a sloppy right hand. Holt should have avoided that one.
Saragih misses with a hook. Holt ducked under it nicely.
Holt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saragih.
Holt moves out of range as Saragih throws a body kick.
Saragih's jab looks to have found its range, popping Holt under the eye.
Holt throws a one two combo.
Saragih fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jack Saragih seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Holt misses the target.
Sloppy strikes from Holt. Those never looked like landing.
Saragih moves out of range as Holt strikes.
A slow jab from Saragih misses its intended target.
A combination from Holt does no damage.
Holt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Saragih eats them both and turns towards Holt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Saragih tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Holt coming out on top.
Saragih throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saragih's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Saragih - just one landing.
Saragih closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Holt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Saragih dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Holt's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Saragih tries a low kick but Holt avoids it.
Saragih will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saragih swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holt misses with an uppercut. Saragih saw that one coming.
Holt misses with a wild combination.
Saragih looks to score with a jab to the body but Holt is just out of range.
Holt throws a lazy uppercut
letting Saragih counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saragih throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Holt lands with a nice body punch.
Holt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Saragih throws a sloppy body shot
and Holt counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saragih dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holt. That did some damage!
Saragih misses with a body shot.
Holt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Saragih stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saragih lands with a cross.
Saragih lands a glancing blow to the side of Holt's head.
Saragih feints and then cracks Holt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Holt down.
Sam Holt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saragih throws the left hand but Holt avoids the punch easily.
Holt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saragih.
Saragih has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saragih there as he acknowledges the shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Holt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Saragih throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saragih swings for the body but Holt moves out of range.
Holt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Saragih counters with a crisp one two that drops Holt! Saragih thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Holt to his feet! Holt is in big trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holt gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Saragih gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Saragih!
Our winner, Jack Saragih, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fredrik White (ranked 906 p4p, 667 weight class) and Krypton Brussard (ranked 103 p4p, 74 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think White might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188
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190
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fredrik White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krypton Brussard!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brussard moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brussard avoids a punch combination nicely.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White rushes Brussard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brussard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
Good body shot from Brussard.
A short uppercut from Brussard.
Brussard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brussard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Brussard.
White working aggressively here.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brussard lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brussard.
Brussard lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Brussard uses good head movement to avoid it.
White misses with a body punch.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Brussard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brussard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brussard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brussard pushes White back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brussard is defending well for now.
Brussard scores with a nice hook to the head.
White working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brussard is working White over against the cage.
Brussard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brussard.
A hook to the body from Brussard.
White is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brussard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brussard.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brussard lands with a right to the head.
Brussard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Our sources have told us that White has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
White misses with a knee to the head.
Brussard tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Brussard back against the cage.
Brussard digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brussard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White backwards.
White wants to stall.
Brussard misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brussard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brussard lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Brussard.
White throws a head punch that misses.
Brussard works on White's body with a couple of short punches.
White tries to stall but Brussard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brussard scores with a shot to the side of White's head.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
White throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brussard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brussard is leaning against White and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Brussard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brussard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Brussard.
A right hook to the body lands for Brussard.
Brussard blocks an uppercut.
Brussard lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brussard lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Brussard.
Brussard works on White's body with a couple of short punches.
Brussard lands with a left to the head.
White takes a shot to the head.
Brussard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Brussard.
Brussard can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brussard lands an uppercut.
Brussard lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Brussard.
Brussard lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brussard.
Brussard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brussard blocking some punches.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Brussard.
A body shot lands from Brussard.
Brussard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White blocks a body shot from Brussard.
Brussard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
Brussard digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brussard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brussard.
A body shot lands from Brussard.
Brussard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brussard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
Brussard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Brussard.
White is rocked!
Brussard presses White against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh White is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brussard lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Brussard as the two fighters clinch.
Brussard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brussard lands a shoulder strike.
Brussard creates a bit of space for himself and rocks White with a big uppercut! White tries to clinch up but Brussard pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples White to the mat! White covers up and Brussard unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Krypton Brussard!
A relieved looking Krypton Brussard thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Traumen (ranked 132 p4p, 551 weight class) and Roger Field (ranked 19 p4p, 77 weight class). Field is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eastbound and Down. Roger Field acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Traumen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roger Field!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Traumen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Field counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Traumen thinking.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traumen moves away.
A jab from Traumen finds it's way through Field's defenses.
Traumen lands a nice looking body shot.
Field moves out of range as Traumen strikes.
Traumen throws a right hand that misses
and Field counters with a right hand to the body.
Traumen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Field shoots in looking for a takedown but Traumen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Field's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Traumen throws a sloppy head kick and Field moves out of range easily.
Lucas Traumen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Field lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Field throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Traumen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Traumen cracks Field with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Traumen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Traumen swings for the body but Field moves out of range.
Traumen lands a nice hook to Field's body. Field takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Field throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Traumen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Traumen needs to keep his hands up - Field had a free shot at his head there.
No joy there for Field, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Field swinging wildly here.
Traumen scores with a head kick. Field tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Traumen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Field in his tracks.
Field throws an overhand right that lands on Traumen's shoulder, as Traumen tries to avoid the shot.
Field throws a right and a left that both miss.
Traumen thuds his right hand into Field's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Traumen lands a leg kick that knocks Field off balance momentarily.
Traumen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Field swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Traumen.
Field doesn't manage to clinch there - Traumen circles away.
We've been told by Traumen's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Traumen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traumen lands with an overhand left.
Traumen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Traumen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Field was well out of range. Poor timing from Traumen.
Traumen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Traumen throws a body kick that misses.
Traumen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick misses from Traumen.
Field changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Traumen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Field blocks a head kick by Traumen.
Field looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sloppy strikes from Field. Those never looked like landing.
Field stuns Traumen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Traumen connects with an inside leg kick.
Traumen moves away from the strike by Field.
Field rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Traumen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Field defending well as Traumen loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Field throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Traumen.
Traumen misses with a head kick.
Field lands a two punch combo.
Traumen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Field to counter with a crisp jab.
Field scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Traumen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Field closes the distance and clinches.
Field lands a nice shot to the body.
Traumen lands a shoulder strike.
Field tries to pull guard but Traumen holds him up against the cage and eventually Field drops back down to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Traumen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Field's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Field tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Traumen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lucas Traumen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Field.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Field's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Field tries a body shot but Traumen blocks it.
Field gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Traumen regains guard.
Traumen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Field looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Field's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traumen is trying to control the position but Field postures up.
Field is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roger Field will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Traumen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Field tries to close the distance and clinch but Traumen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Traumen lands with a nice body punch.
Traumen throws a jab when Field was well out of range.
Field falls off balance throwing a combination
and Traumen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Traumen throws a hook but Field avoids it easily.
Field misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traumen swings for the body but Field moves out of range.
Field looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Traumen throws a head kick but Field moves out of range.
Field looks to land a combination but Traumen avoids it well.
Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Field misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Field walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Traumen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Roger Field is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Traumen misses with an uppercut. Field saw that one coming.
Traumen lands with a kick to the temple. Field shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Traumen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Field ducks right into an uppercut from Traumen.
A telegraphed right hand from Field misses the target.
Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Traumen lands an overhand right.
Field avoids the head kick by Traumen.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Field lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Traumen at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Field waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Traumen.
Field throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Field avoids the head kick by Traumen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Field throws a right hand that Traumen ducks under and follows up with a left that Traumen also avoids with ease.
Lucas Traumen is winning the standup battle so far.
Traumen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Traumen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Field takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Traumen throws a body shot but no joy.
Traumen misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Field to counter with a crisp jab.
Traumen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Field tries to bum rush Traumen with a series of wild strikes but Traumen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Field misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Traumen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Traumen lands with a shot to the body.
Lucas Traumen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Traumen with a nice cross.
Traumen misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Field on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Traumen stuns Field with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Field takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Field uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Traumen.
Traumen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Field at a distance.
Field throws a right hand that Traumen ducks under and follows up with a left that Traumen also avoids with ease.
Traumen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Field displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Field tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traumen was well out of range. Poor timing from Field.
Field swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Field lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Traumen circles away quickly and effectively.
Traumen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Field.
It looked like Traumen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Field.
Field throws a combination that misses
and Traumen counters with a nice leg kick.
Field is breathing heavily.
Field throws a series of punches but Traumen avoids them all with ease.
Traumen cracks Field with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traumen throws a sloppy body shot
and Field counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Traumen fails to land with a series of punches.
Field looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Field smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Field throws a hook but Traumen blocks it.
Traumen with a nice cross.
Traumen slips a jab and a cross from Field.
Field defending well as Traumen loads up on a big left hand.
Traumen misses with a body kick.
Traumen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Field manages to avoid it.
Field fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Traumen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Field swings for the body but Traumen moves out of range.
Traumen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Traumen throws a combination that misses
and Field counters by moving into the clinch.
Traumen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Traumen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Field throws a right and a left that Traumen avoids nicely.
Traumen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field cracks Traumen with a good jab.
Field misses with a jab, cross combination.
Field rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Traumen counter with a right hand.
Field swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Field misses the target.
Field slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Traumen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Field throws a series of punches but Traumen moves out of range.
Traumen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Field lands a head shot.
Field walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traumen slips a jab and a cross from Field.
Traumen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Field takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Field throws out a counter right but Traumen avoids it with no problem.
Field takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Traumen lands a really nice looking cross but Field seems unphased.
Jab by Field.
Traumen with a nice calf kick.
Traumen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Field. Field circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Field checks a low kick from Traumen.
Field moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Traumen.
Some wild striking there from Traumen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Traumen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Field.
Traumen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Traumen misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Field misses with a few strikes there.
Traumen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Field.
Field falls off balance throwing a combination
and Traumen counters with a nice leg kick.
Field takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Field drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Traumen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Field on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Field throws a body punch but Traumen moves out of range.
Traumen lands a jab.
Nice shot lands for Traumen.
Traumen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Field is rocked!
Traumen looks to land a right hand but Field moved out of range.
Field is still on wobbly legs! Can Traumen finish him?
Field takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Field seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Field 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Traumen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Field has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Field looks to land a left hand but Traumen moved out of range nicely.
Traumen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traumen lunges at Field with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Field's hand.
Traumen tries to bum rush Field with a series of wild strikes but Field uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Field throws a lazy right hand but Traumen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Traumen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Field.
Field displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That kick from Traumen tenderised Field's leg. Field is trying to keep his angry face on.
Field swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Field throws a series of punches but Traumen avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Field takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Traumen scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Field misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Traumen.
Traumen misses with an uppercut.
Traumen missing with a left hand there. Field was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Traumen connects with a leg kick.
Traumen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Field was well out of range. Poor timing from Traumen.
Field throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Traumen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Field is in Traumen's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Traumen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Traumen prevents a body shot from Field.
Traumen lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Field lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Traumen.
Field jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Traumen walks away with a smile on his face. Field gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Traumen drops his hands momentarily and Field takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Traumen clearly takes that round.
That's time! Traumen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Traumen lands a leg kick that knocks Field off balance momentarily.
Traumen misses with a body shot.
As Traumen backs off Field throws a huge counter combo but Traumen manages to avoid it all.
Field has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Traumen digs a good hook to Field's body.
Traumen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Field misses the shot to the body.
Traumen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Traumen tries to bum rush Field with a series of wild strikes but Field uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Traumen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donk. Traumen catches Field right on the button with a cross.
Traumen throws out a powerful jab.
Field's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traumen lands a jab to the nose.
Traumen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Field misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Traumen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Field takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Field lunges at Traumen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Traumen's hand.
Traumen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Traumen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Traumen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Field under the eye.
Traumen blocks a jab.
Field ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Traumen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Field.
Field walks into a stiff left hand from Traumen.
Traumen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Field.
Traumen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fields jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Field will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Field throws a body shot but no joy.
Traumen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Field rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Traumen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Traumen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Traumen lands with an overhand left.
Field gets a double leg takedown into Traumen's guard.
Traumen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Traumen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Traumen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Field.
Field drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Traumen defends it well.
Field lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Field lands with a nice combination. Traumen backs away looking to recover.
Traumen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Traumen throws a sloppy body shot
and Field cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Field throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Traumen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Traumen slips a straight right by Field.
Decent striking displayed by Traumen there.
Traumen with a nice calf kick.
Traumen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Field blocks a jab.
Field looks to throw the jab but Traumen is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Traumen. Beautiful body shot.
Field jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Traumen scores with a leg kick.
Traumen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Field.
Field throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Traumen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Field on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Traumen. Traumen obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Field lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traumen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Field lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Traumen circles away quickly and effectively.
Traumen misses with a straight right.
Traumen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Field can do to turn this around?
Field misses with a jab, cross combination.
Traumen throwing a counter right hand but Field manages to avoid it.
Field lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Traumen scores with a nice head shot.
Field takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Field loads up on a big right hand but Traumen slips the punch.
Field has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Traumen finds it's way round the side to connect with Field's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Field rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Traumen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Traumen moves away from the strike by Field.
Field is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Traumen had his way with Roger Field in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Field takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Traumen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Field throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Traumen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Field shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Traumen as he jumps to the side.
Traumen just misses with a punch to the body.
Field takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Field misses with a hook.
Field ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traumen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Field ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traumen moves away.
Field connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Traumen momentarily.
Traumen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Field moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Traumen thumps Field with a low kick.
Traumen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Field looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Traumen misses with a hook. Field ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Field releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Field checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Traumen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Field manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Field is defended easily by Traumen.
Traumen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Field throws a looping overhand right but Traumen ducks down to avoid it.
Traumen avoids the body shot from Field.
Roger Field has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Field fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Traumen on the side of the head.
Field throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Traumen throws a series of punches but Field moves out of range.
No joy there for Field, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Traumen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Field counters with a nice uppercut.
Field falls off balance throwing a combination
and Traumen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
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!
Field blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Field on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Traumen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Field's head.
Traumen slips a jab from Field.
Traumen misses with a straight right.
Field ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Traumen lands a head kick. Field smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Traumen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Field.
Traumen tries a head kick but it misses.
Field uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Traumen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Field! But no joy.
Traumen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Field to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Traumen kicks Field off and gets to his feet.
Lucas Traumen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Traumen sizes up Field with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Field looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Traumen is fending him off so far but Field persists. Nope, Traumen circles away and we're back to standing.
Lucas Traumen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Field.
A jab from Traumen finds it's way through Field's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Traumen scores with a nice right hand.
Field fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Traumen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Field throws out a counter right but Traumen avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Traumen. That's going to slow Field down.
Field takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Traumen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Traumen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Field misses with a body shot.
Traumen lands a right hook to the body.
Traumen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Field tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traumen was well out of range. Poor timing from Field.
Sloppy strikes from Field. Those never looked like landing.
Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Field swings for the body but Traumen moves out of range.
Traumen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Field looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Traumen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Traumen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 49:46
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Traumen!
Lucas Traumen retains his lightweight title!
Lucas Traumen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Roger Field was interviewed post fight and said 'Yeehaw'.
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