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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Vick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Vick!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duffy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice straight punches there by Duffy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duffy.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Duffy!
Duffy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vick 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!
Vick throws a wild body kick that Duffy sees coming a mile off.
Vick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vick should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Vick is looking to clinch.
Duffy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duffy lands a lovely overhand right.
Duffy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Duffy connects with a looping right hand.
Duffy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duffy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duffy wants it to stay on the feet.
Duffy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vick looks gassed!
Duffy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Michael Vick has been cut.
Duffy lands a jab-cross combination.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Duffy! Vick is backing up but he can't get away as Duffy lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Vick and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jackson Duffy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and alex mango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine comes to the cage accompanied by Tennessee wing walk. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aldo Raine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, alex mango!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mango tries to land a front kick but Raine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Raine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
mango tries to stall but Raine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands a knee to the body.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like alex mango has been cut.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
mango looks gassed!
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up alex mango's cut even more.
Raine landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine with a knee to the head.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
mango is rocked!
Raine landing knees to the head.
mango is still on wobbly legs! Can Raine finish him?
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above alex mango's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine working mango over with knees to the body.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
mango seems to have recovered his senses.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
Raine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by Raine.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section. mango lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine working mango over with knees to the body.
mango is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
mango fails to pull guard.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine gets underhooks to prevent mango's takedown attempt.
Aldo Raine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of alex mango.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raine landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Raine gets underhooks to prevent mango's takedown attempt.
Raine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine wants a takedown.
Knees to the body from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine prevents mango from breaking the clinch.
mango wants to break free but Raine has control.
mango is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raine is keeping busy.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Raine.
mango looking to slow down the pace here.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a knee to the head.
Raine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
mango has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Raine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on alex mango's cut.
That's time! Raine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Raine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
mango tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raine smiles and moves away.
Raine has closed the distance and engaged mango in a clinch.
mango tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine landing knees to the body.
mango is working for takedown but Raine is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aldo Raine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of alex mango.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raine.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Raine.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine scores a nice knee to the body.
Raine lands a good knee to the midsection. mango won't want to take too many of those.
Raine has mango pressed against the cage, preventing mango from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
mango looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine connects with a knee to the head.
Raine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
mango tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raine smiles and moves away.
Raine drives through and clinches with mango against the cage.
mango fails to pull guard.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
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.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raine obliges.
mango drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Raine gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
mango is trying to stall.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Raine.
Raine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
mango drops down looking for an ankle pick but Raine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Raine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
mango on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Raine closes the distance and pushes mango back into the cage.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
mango tries to pull guard but Raine holds him up against the cage and eventually mango drops back down to his feet.
Aldo Raine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
mango takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Raine dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on alex mango's cut.
That's time! Raine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Raine stuffs the takedown attempt from mango. mango gets slowly back to his feet.
Aldo Raine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raine moves into the clinch successfully.
Raine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raine avoiding damage as mango throws knees to the body.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
mango tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
alex mango's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine working mango over with knees to the body.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
mango tries to break the clinch but Raine is controlling the position.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A frustrated look appears on mango's face as he tries to break the clinch.
mango misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Raine.
mango tries to land a knee to the head but Raine blocks with his arms.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mango tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aldo Raine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of alex mango.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, mango just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raine's brow.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
mango tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raine just stands there and leans against the cage.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Raine.
mango jumps guard but Raine stands there with mango around his waist. mango gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
mango is trying to force a seperation but Raine has the dominant position.
mango working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
mango fails to pull guard.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Raine.
mango tries to break free but Raine pushes him back against the cage.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
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.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands a nice elbow.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine lands an elbow inside.
Raine landing some nice looking knees to the body.
mango tries to break the clinch but Raine is controlling the position.
Nice elbow from Raine.
Raine lands an elbow that stopped mango in his tracks for a moment.
Raine lands an elbow inside that mango shrugs off.
Raine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mango's defenses.
mango tries to break the clinch but Raine is controlling the position.
mango is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raine is keeping busy.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
Raine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
mango takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mango takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raine lands an elbow just above mango 's eye.
mango wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
Raine working mango over with knees to the body.
alex mango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aldo Raine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
mango misses with a punch to the body.
Raine lands a damaging elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Raine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Raine 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Raine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby TupperIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby TupperIII has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby TupperIII!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamal McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. TupperIII sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCoy scores with a nice right hand.
McCoy throws a shot from downtown. TupperIII moves away and avoids it.
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. TupperIII sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
TupperIII slips a jab from McCoy.
McCoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCoy misses with the combination.
McCoy throws a jab when TupperIII was well out of range.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
TupperIII staying out of range there.
TupperIII moves away from the strike by McCoy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by TupperIII.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCoy. TupperIII does a little dance to reset his feet.
TupperIII shoots in but McCoy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McCoy looks to throw the jab but TupperIII is out of range.
McCoy lands a jab.
TupperIII bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McCoy can't do much from the bottom here.
TupperIII stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCoy.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
TupperIII with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCoy to score with a decent uppercut.
McCoy throws a hook but TupperIII blocks it.
McCoy misses with a double jab.
TupperIII looks for a takedown but McCoy sprawls well.
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. TupperIII sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal McCoy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target.
Jamal McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
TupperIII gets in close and instigates a clinch.
TupperIII prevents McCoy from breaking the clinch.
McCoy is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
McCoy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McCoy is trying to break free.
McCoy tries to break the clinch but TupperIII is controlling the position.
McCoy letting TupperIII take a breather here.
TupperIII decides to pull guard.
McCoy works over TupperIII with some ground and pound from guard.
TupperIII looking for a sweep. Not yet TupperIII, not yet.
McCoy throwing strikes from guard but TupperIII blocks nicely.
TupperIII striking off his back but it's not causing McCoy any problems.
TupperIII escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McCoy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McCoy preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperIII manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McCoy manages to get himself to full guard.
TupperIII missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
TupperIII passes McCoy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McCoy tries to roll over but TupperIII keeps him under control.
TupperIII content to control rather than advance.
McCoy is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and TupperIII has latched onto it... Big trouble! TupperIII pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it McCoy is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from TupperIII!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby TupperIII!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Sopranos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Webcke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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269 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Sopranos!
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, Shane Webcke!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webcke closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sopranos pushes Webcke off looking to stand but Webcke dives back in and keeps control.
Webcke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sopranos's head.
Webcke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sopranos's head.
Webcke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Webcke looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sopranos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sopranos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Webcke.
Webcke with the ground and pound but Sopranos uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Webcke throwing strikes but missing.
Webcke throws and elbow that misses. Sopranos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Webcke's guard. Nice move by Sopranos!
Sopranos is looking to work some ground and pound but Webcke has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sopranos wants to stand and escape but instead Webcke has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Webcke stands up over Sopranos, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Webcke throwing strikes from guard but Sopranos blocks nicely.
Webcke throws a strike but Sopranos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sopranos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Webcke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sopranos.
Webcke manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sopranos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Webcke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webcke is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sopranos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Webcke thowing shots but they're missing.
Webcke throws a wild left hand from mount and Sopranos manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Webcke throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Webcke slips a nice elbow through Sopranos's hands, connecting with Sopranos's forehead.
Webcke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Webcke dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sopranos swinging wildly here.
Sopranos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sopranos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sopranos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Webcke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sopranos's head.
Webcke thuds his right hand into Sopranos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Webcke darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Anthony Sopranos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sopranos misses with the combination.
Webcke lands with a straight right. Sopranos didn't see that one coming.
Sopranos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Webcke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Webcke looking to control but Sopranos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sopranos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Webcke.
Webcke looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webcke cracks Sopranos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Webcke putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Webcke with a couple of short strikes.
Webcke thowing shots but they're missing.
Webcke lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sopranos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sopranos is bucking up trying to escape but Webcke cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Webcke punishing his opponent with strikes.
Webcke throws some wild stikes that Sopranos manages to avoid easily.
Webcke pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webcke scoring with strikes but Sopranos is staying in there.
Webcke landing shots from mount.
Webcke postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sopranos looks a forlorn figure.
Sopranos is rocked!
Webcke unloading with bombs!
Webcke is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sopranos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Webcke landing shots from mount.
Webcke is landing with some decent strikes but Sopranos is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Webcke looking to finish with strikes here!
Sopranos is bucking up trying to escape but Webcke cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Webcke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Webcke scores with a nice head shot.
Webcke shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Webcke was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Webcke.
Webcke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Poor strikes thrown by Webcke there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Webcke punching from mount but Sopranos doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Webcke thowing shots but they're missing.
Webcke throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Webcke with shots to the head and body - Sopranos looks very uncomfortable down there.
Webcke unloads with some shots from mount but Sopranos bucks and avoids them well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Webcke sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webcke landing shots from mount.
Webcke lands a big elbow.
Sopranos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Webcke sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Webcke dominating with strikes here.
Webcke working Sopranos over with strikes here.
Sopranos is bucking up trying to escape but Webcke cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Webcke connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Webcke landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sopranos taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webcke is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sopranos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Webcke thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
A nice elbow there by Webcke.
Shane Webcke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Webcke content just to control the position here.
Webcke raining down shots from the mount!
Shane Webcke has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Webcke lands a big shot there that rocks Sopranos but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Anthony Sopranos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Webcke scoring with strikes but Sopranos is staying in there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Webcke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Webcke 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Webcke!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chance Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane takedown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chance Silver has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chance Silver!
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, Shane takedown!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
takedown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silver but Silver pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shane takedown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
takedown has a takedown stuffed.
Silver gets caught flat footed, as takedown shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
takedown stands and steps away. Silver gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
takedown gets a takedown into half guard.
takedown decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
takedown tries to clinch but Silver moves out of range.
takedown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
takedown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
takedown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
takedown gets a takedown into half guard.
takedown looks gassed!
takedown trying to mount his opponent but Silver defends it.
Silver wants to control but takedown is keeping busy.
takedown is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Silver reverses the position - he's now on top in takedown's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed takedown's guard.
takedown keeping control of the position.
takedown is trying to stand back up but Silver is controlling him
Silver is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
takedown kicks Silver off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane takedown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
takedown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Horrible takedown by takedown or perhaps it was just good defense by Silver which made him look bad.
Silver shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silver showed some decent athleticism there.
takedown wants to stand back up but Silver manages to pass into side control.
takedown tries to buck Silver off but Silver is having none of it.
Silver is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. takedown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but takedown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Silver working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
takedown tries to escape but Silver is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
takedown looking for a sweep but Silver has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Silver is standing up, even though he is in mount.
takedown has his takedown stuffed
and Silver counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
takedown is breathing heavily.
takedown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
takedown has his takedown stuffed
so Silver counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chance Silver 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
takedown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silver counters with a shoot takedown. takedown fights it but they end up in guard.
Silver is pushing down on takedown's leg trying to pass to half guard. takedown is fighting to maintain full guard but Silver has managed to sneak the leg through.
takedown wants to get back to full guard.
Silver is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silver controlling the pace.
Silver is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
takedown is looking to control Silver's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can takedown avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
takedown manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
takedown looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Silver puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
takedown is trying to get back to full guard.
takedown wants to get back to full guard but Silver has passed into side control.
takedown wants to control but Silver is having none of it.
takedown is in all sorts of trouble here.
takedown is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Silver has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chance Silver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silver 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chance Silver!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentin Hristov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Gracie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valentin Hristov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Hristov as Gracie shoots in.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hristov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Hristov shows good takedown defense.
Hristov tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Hristov stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hristov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hristov trying to control the position.
Hristov trying to control the position here.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hristov is keeping the position for now.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Hristov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hristov manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Hristov's guard.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Hristov is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Hristov is retaining full guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Hristov keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hristov rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Hristov is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hristov down to the mat. Hristov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Hristov.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valentin Hristov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hristov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie shoots in but Hristov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hristov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hristov lands a knee to the head.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Hristov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Hristov landing knees to the head.
Hristov tries to stall but Gracie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hristov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Hristov landing knees to the head.
Hristov lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hristov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hristov stalls.
Hristov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gracie is working for takedown but Hristov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hristov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hristov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees to the body from Hristov.
Hristov lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those.
Hristov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hristov prevents it.
Hristov with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Hristov 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.
Hristov tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Hristov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gracie shoots in but Hristov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hristov moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Hristov fails with an attempt to clinch.
John Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hristov tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Hristov sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hristov takes the fight into the clinch.
Hristov with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hristov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hristov looking to stall.
Hristov scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Hristov scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hristov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Hristov connects with a knee to the head.
Hristov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hristov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hristov landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Hristov with a knee to the head.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Hristov scores with a knee to the head.
Hristov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie jumps guard but Hristov stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hristov just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Hristov holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
A knee to the head by Hristov.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hristov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hristov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gracie trying to control the position but instead, Hristov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gracie into the cage.
Hristov has Gracie pushed against the cage.
Hristov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gracie jumps guard.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Hristov controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Hristov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hristov avoids it really well and circles away.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hristov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hristov tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hristov drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie jumps guard but Hristov stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hristov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hristov as Gracie tries to tie him up.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hristov prevents it.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knees to the body from Hristov.
Hristov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hristov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hristov walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hristov is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Hristov which made him look bad.
Hristov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hristov as he avoids it easily.
Hristov moves into the clinch.
Valentin Hristov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hristov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hristov.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hristov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hristov connects with a knee to the head.
Hristov taking a breather.
Hristov lands a knee to the body.
Hristov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hristov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hristov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Hristov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hristov scores with a knee to the head.
Hristov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
John Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hristov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hristov smiles and moves away.
Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hristov circles away.
Hristov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Hristov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Valentin Hristov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hristov clinches.
Hristov prevents the takedown attempt.
Gracie misses with a body punch.
Come on Hristov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hristov prevents a body shot from Gracie.
Hristov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentin Hristov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hristov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentin Hristov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Methuselah Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Priebcko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture comes to the cage accompanied by wait, nvmnd! thats just the tapping of his cane as he walks.. Priebcko has chosen Sweet Dreams as his entrance music. Methuselah Couture has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
275 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Methuselah Couture!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Priebcko!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Priebcko throws a series of punches but Couture avoids them all with ease.
Priebcko misses with the combination.
Priebcko misses with a straight left.
Priebcko's corner calls for a 1-2. Priebcko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A punch combination from Priebcko misses.
Priebcko throws a series of punches but Couture moves out of range.
Priebcko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Priebcko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by Couture.
A punch combination from Priebcko misses.
Couture connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Couture takes a swing at Priebcko's ribcage but misses.
Priebcko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Couture lands a lovely overhand right.
Priebcko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Couture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Priebcko misses
and Couture counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Priebcko slips a straight right by Couture.
Couture really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Couture works the jab nicely.
Priebcko misses with an uppercut. Couture saw that one coming.
Couture misses with a leg kick.
Priebcko throws a right hand that Couture ducks under and follows up with a left that Couture also avoids with ease.
Couture digs a good hook to Priebcko's body.
Couture slips under a jab.
Couture connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Priebcko's hands.
Priebcko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Priebcko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Priebcko throws a jab but it's blocked by Couture.
Priebcko ducks under a wild hook from Couture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priebcko swings for the body but Couture moves out of range.
Couture is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A shot to the body from Priebcko misses
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Couture is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a nice double leg into side control. Priebcko won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Priebcko is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Couture working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Couture tries to move to mount but Priebcko blocks the move with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Priebcko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Priebcko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Priebcko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Couture cracks Priebcko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Priebcko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Couture.
Priebcko is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Priebcko is trying to stand up here but Couture is controlling him well.
Couture is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Priebcko!
Couture throws some wild stikes that Priebcko manages to avoid easily.
Couture thowing shots but they're missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture wants to control the pace but Priebcko is squirming around nicely.
Couture wants to control the action but instead Priebcko gets a body lock and reverses into Couture's guard! Nice work!
Couture has his hands on Priebcko's head, controlling the position.
Couture trying to keep a closed guard but Priebcko is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Couture being controlled here, momentarily.
Priebcko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Couture seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Methuselah Couture.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Couture throws an overhand right that lands on Priebcko's shoulder, as Priebcko tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Priebcko misses with a combination
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Priebcko moves away.
Priebcko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Priebcko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Priebcko misses with a body punch
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
Priebcko misses with a series of wild punches.
Couture takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Priebcko defending well as Couture loads up on a big left hand.
Couture uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Priebcko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Couture counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priebcko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Couture.
Priebcko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Couture.
Priebcko misses the shot to the body.
Priebcko misses with a few strikes there.
Priebcko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Couture.
Ivan Priebcko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Couture slips under a jab.
Couture takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Priebcko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Couture counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Couture is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Priebcko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Couture.
Methuselah Couture is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Priebcko. Couture does a little dance to reset his feet.
Couture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Priebcko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priebcko misses with a jab to the body
and Couture counters with a nice uppercut.
Priebcko misses with a hook to the body
and Couture counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Priebcko misses
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko throws a jab but it's blocked by Couture.
A shot to the body from Priebcko misses
and Couture makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Priebcko misses with a combination
and Couture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Couture swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Priebcko misses with a combination
and Couture counters with a nice body shot.
Couture misses with a body shot.
A big right from Couture misses.
Priebcko misses with a combination
and Couture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Priebcko loads up on a big right hand but Couture slips the punch.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Priebcko ducks under a wild hook from Couture.
Priebcko misses with a double jab
and Couture counters with a right hand to the body.
Couture throws a shot from downtown. Priebcko moves away and avoids it.
Priebcko slips under a jab from Couture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a left to the body.
Couture is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Priebcko.
Priebcko misses with a body shot.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Couture counters with a nice body shot.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Couture counter with a right hand.
Priebcko misses with a wild body shot.
Priebcko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Couture misses with a jab to the body
and Priebcko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Priebcko lands the left hand.
Priebcko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Couture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Priebcko falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Couture counter with a right hand.
Priebcko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Couture counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Couture wants to pass the guard but Priebcko is keeping the position.
Priebcko wants to get back to his feet but Couture is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Couture wants to pass the guard but Priebcko is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Couture trying to control but Priebcko is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture had his way with Ivan Priebcko in 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Priebcko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Couture shoots for a double leg takedown but Priebcko sprawls well. He's pushed Couture's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Priebcko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Couture's hands.
Priebcko misses with a wild combination.
Couture throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Priebcko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Priebcko throws a series of strikes that have Couture backpedaling.
Priebcko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Couture counters with a nice uppercut.
Priebcko misses the body punch
and Couture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Couture lands an impressive looking overhand right. Priebcko doesn't seem phased though.
Priebcko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Priebcko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Couture throws a looping overhand right but Priebcko ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priebcko throws a combination that misses
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Couture counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Couture swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Priebcko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Couture counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ivan Priebcko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the body from Priebcko misses
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
Priebcko misses the shot to the body.
Priebcko misses with the combination.
Priebcko slips under a jab.
Couture misses with a straight left.
Priebcko misses with a two punch combination.
Priebcko misses with a double jab
and Couture counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priebcko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Couture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Priebcko throws a hook but Couture blocks it.
Priebcko takes one to the chin there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Couture. Priebcko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Couture looks to land a left hand but Priebcko moved out of range nicely.
Priebcko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Couture rather than just go for the knockout.
Priebcko throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Couture to counter with a crisp jab.
Ivan Priebcko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Priebcko misses with a hook to the body
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Priebcko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
Priebcko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Priebcko duly obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Priebcko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Priebcko misses with a body shot
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
Priebcko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Couture moves away.
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 Methuselah Couture.
Well Couture 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Methuselah Couture!
Methuselah Couture retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Kampmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DrZawi Hawass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kampmann comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne - Knockout ft. Nicki Minaj. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Kampmann!
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, DrZawi Hawass!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kampmann misses with a takedown attempt - Hawass sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A right-left combo lands from Hawass.
Hawass scores with a jab. Kampmann acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hawass scores with a jab to the head.
Hawass displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice straight punches there by Hawass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hawass.
Hawass lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hawass.
Hawass throws a series of strikes that have Kampmann backpedaling.
Kampmann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hawass defends it nicely.
Hawass throws out a powerful jab.
Kampmann walks into a stiff left hand from Hawass.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hawass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawass lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kampmann backs up against the cage.
Hawass clobbers Kampmann with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hawass scores with a jab to the head.
Hawass works over Kampmann's head and body with a nice combination.
Hawass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hawass wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Kampmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawass goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
DrZawi Hawass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawass scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hawass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice cross by Hawass.
Kampmann on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawass lands the left hand.
Kampmann is rocked!
Hawass throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Kampmann stumbling backwards into the cage! Kampmann bounces back off the cage towards Hawass, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Hawass lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Hawass celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). DrZawi Hawass!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Reggae Mix. 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 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Miller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller motions for Belfort to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Belfort slips under a jab from Miller.
Belfort chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Miller lands a nice looking kick to the body. Belfort takes a step back to recover.
Belfort moves out of range as Miller strikes.
A cross from Belfort lands.
Belfort throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belfort swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belfort momentarily.
No luck for Belfort with that takedown attempt.
Belfort looks gassed!
Belfort thows a body shot but no joy.
Belfort moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belfort avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belfort dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Belfort slips under a jab from Miller.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
Miller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Belfort.
Belfort steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Belfort stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Belfort throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belfort takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Miller scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belfort moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Miller lands a jab.
Miller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Miller lands a big uppercut and Belfort crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Belfort looks OK. Miller waves Belfort back to his feet!
Belfort is rocked!
Miller walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Belfort drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Miller swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Belfort's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Miller!
Junior Miller retains his welterweight title!
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