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HWP146: James vs Fauatea PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Birk Zeraka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dreiko Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeraka comes to the cage accompanied by Most Wanted Cowboy. Lao has chosen Drowning Pool - Let The Bodies Hit The Floor as his entrance music. 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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212 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Birk Zeraka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dreiko Lao!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeraka is looking to clinch.
Lao looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Zeraka blocks the body kick.
Zeraka moves to clinch but Lao breaks away
and Lao counters with a body kick.
Zeraka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zeraka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zeraka tries for a takedown but Lao sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lao throws a series of punches but Zeraka avoids them all with ease.
Zeraka shoots in and gets a takedown into Lao's guard.
Zeraka landing with the ground and pound.
Zeraka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zeraka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zeraka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao being controlled here, momentarily.
Lao is looking to stand up but Zeraka isn't so interested in that idea.
Zeraka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zeraka throwing strikes from guard but Lao blocks nicely.
Zeraka landing with the ground and pound.
Lao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zeraka.
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.
Zeraka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zeraka throws a big right hand that misses.
Zeraka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lao on the ground.
Zeraka won't allow Lao to get back to his feet.
Lao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zeraka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zeraka tries to free his leg and advance position but Lao is retaining full guard.
Zeraka throws and elbow that misses. Lao uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zeraka's guard. Nice move by Lao!
Zeraka wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zeraka is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Birk Zeraka has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dreiko Lao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zeraka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zeraka will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zeraka fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zeraka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zeraka has his takedown stuffed
and Lao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lao throws a series of punches but Zeraka moves out of range.
Zeraka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lao counters with a nice body kick.
Zeraka pushes Lao up against the cage in a clinch.
Lao prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Birk Zeraka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lao wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zeraka can't get the takedown.
Lao breaks from the clinch.
Lao throws a body kick that misses.
Lao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Birk Zeraka dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zeraka tries for a takedown but Lao circles away easily
and Lao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zeraka's knee momentarily.
Zeraka takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses.
Zeraka shoots in looking for a takedown but Lao manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zeraka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zeraka's calf.
Nice sprawl there from Lao as Zeraka shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Birk Zeraka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zeraka has his takedown stuffed
and Lao counters with a good, hard body kick but Zeraka shrugs it off.
Zeraka shoots and misses
and Lao counters with a stiff right hand.
Zeraka misses with a combination
and Lao counters with a good low kick that Zeraka was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Zeraka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zeraka tries to clinch
and Lao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zeraka misses with a takedown attempt
and Lao counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao cracks a nice hook into Zeraka's ribs.
Zeraka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zeraka wants to clinch but Lao slips to the side
and Lao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lao goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Zeraka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zeraka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lao counters with a nice body kick.
Birk Zeraka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zeraka fails with the takedown
and Lao counters with a nice kick to the body.
Zeraka misses with a takedown
and Lao counters with a two punch combo.
Zeraka looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lao!
Lao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeraka throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lao because Zeraka loaded up on that one.
Zeraka throws some wild stikes that Lao manages to avoid easily.
Zeraka putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lao is trying to stand.
Poor strikes thrown by Zeraka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Zeraka unloads with some shots from mount but Lao bucks and avoids them well.
Lao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lao somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Lao throws a right hand that Zeraka ducks under and follows up with a left that Zeraka also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao throws a head kick but Zeraka moves out of range.
Zeraka darts in trying to clinch
and Lao counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lao.
Birk Zeraka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lao looks to land a combination but Zeraka avoids it well.
Zeraka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zeraka somewhat.
Zeraka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lao looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Zeraka creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lao sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Zeraka working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeraka throwing strikes but Lao manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lao tries to move into full mount but can't pass Zeraka's legs.
Zeraka is trying to improve his position.
Lao decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dreiko Lao will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lao lands with a straight right. Zeraka didn't see that one coming.
Zeraka closes the distance and clinches up with Lao, looking for a takedown. Zeraka pushes Lao against the cage but Lao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zeraka shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lao is trying to defend but Zeraka finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Zeraka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lao defending well though.
Zeraka looks to land a strike but Lao avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Zeraka throws and elbow that misses. Lao uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zeraka's guard. Nice move by Lao!
Lao stands up from Zeraka's guard - Lao perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeraka has his takedown stuffed
and Lao counters with a left and a right that stings Zeraka.
Zeraka darts in trying to clinch
and Lao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zeraka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lao counters with a low kick, right behind Zeraka 's knee.
Lao throws a sloppy head kick and Zeraka moves out of range easily.
Zeraka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Birk Zeraka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lao throws a head kick but Zeraka moves out of range.
Zeraka looks to clinch
and Lao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Zeraka fails with the takedown
and Lao counters with a head kick. That will keep Zeraka thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zeraka closes the distance and clinches.
Zeraka tries to score a body lock takedown but Lao shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zeraka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zeraka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zeraka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lao counters with a straight right hand.
Zeraka has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lao.
Lao throws a nice head kick!
Zeraka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zeraka swinging wildly here.
Zeraka moves to clinch but Lao breaks away
and Lao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zeraka misses with a takedown attempt
and Lao makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Zeraka really felt that one!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeraka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zeraka drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Zeraka wants to pass the guard but Lao is keeping the position.
Zeraka is looking to work some ground and pound but Lao has wrist control.
Zeraka throws and elbow that misses. Lao uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zeraka's guard. Nice move by Lao!
Lao gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeraka looks to clinch
and Lao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Zeraka is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lao throws the kick towards the body but Zeraka avoids it.
Zeraka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lao counters with a solid body kick.
Zeraka misses with a takedown attempt
and Lao counters with a head kick. That will keep Zeraka thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Zeraka wants to clinch
and Lao counters with a nice leg kick.
Zeraka pushes Lao up against the cage in a clinch.
Lao is pressed up against the cage. Zeraka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lao down to the mat. Lao avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lao scores with a leg kick.
Zeraka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zeraka misses with a takedown
and Lao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zeraka closes the distance but Lao moves to the side
and Lao counters with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dreiko Lao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lao has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dreiko Lao!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Velasqz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasqz comes to the cage accompanied by The Champ is Here. This should be fireworks!
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275 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cain Velasqz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Velasqz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Velasqz.
No luck for Lesnar with that takedown attempt.
Lesnar looks to throw a body kick
and Velasqz counters with an inside leg kick.
Velasqz with a hook.
Velasqz with a jab.
Lesnar shoots in and drives through. Velasqz sprawls well.
Jab by Lesnar.
It looks like Cain Velasqz has been cut.
Velasqz has closed the distance and engaged Lesnar in a clinch.
Velasqz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Velasqz.
Velasqz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lesnar is working for takedown but Velasqz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cain Velasqz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Good body shot from Velasqz.
Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Velasqz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Velasqz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lesnar is trying to push Velasqz away but Velasqz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Velasqz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Velasqz lands with a short shot to the head.
Velasqz is pressed up against the cage. Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Velasqz down to the mat. Velasqz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lesnar looks gassed!
Lesnar takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice leg kick lands there from Velasqz.
Cain Velasqz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Velasqz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lesnar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Velasqz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Velasqz lands with a good body shot.
Velasqz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Velasqz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Velasqz tests Lesnar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Velasqz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice jab there from Velasqz.
Velasqz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Velasqz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lesnar back to the cage. Velasqz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
An inside leg kick lands from Velasqz.
Velasqz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Velasqz throws a head kick that Lesnar semi-blocks.
Velasqz instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Velasqz.
Velasqz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Velasqz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Velasqz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Velasqz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lesnar takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Velasqz.
Velasqz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Velasqz.
Velasqz gets through Lesnar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velasqz lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasqz lands with a left to the head.
Velasqz lands an uppercut.
Velasqz lands with a light punch inside.
Lesnar prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Velasqz.
Lesnar is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Velasqz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Velasqz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Velasqz lands a left hand.
Velasqz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lesnar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Velasqz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Velasqz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Velasqz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasqz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Velasqz connects with a couple of short punches.
Velasqz 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.
Velasqz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasqz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Velasqz throws and elbow that misses. Lesnar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Velasqz's guard. Nice move by Lesnar!
Lesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Velasqz is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Lesnar frees his head nicely. Oh but Velasqz has switched to an armbar! Lesnar is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Cain Velasqz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between J Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Tresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breaker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hustlin'. Niko Tresh is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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212 lbs
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271 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, J Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Tresh!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breaker misses with a right hand
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Breaker misses with a hook
letting Tresh counter with a right hand.
Breaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Breaker swings widly with a right hand
and Tresh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice cross by Breaker.
Breaker throws a lazy uppercut
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tresh tests Breaker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Breaker dodges the punch combination from Tresh.
Tresh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Breaker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tresh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Breaker throws a right hand that misses
and Tresh counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker throws an off balance right hand
and Tresh counters with a right hand to the body.
J Breaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Breaker throws an off balance right hand
and Tresh counters with a two punch combo.
Breaker throws an off balance right hand
and Tresh counters with a takedown into side control.
Breaker is not content to let Tresh control the position.
Breaker tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Tresh presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Tresh raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tresh wants to take Breaker's back here but Breaker is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Tresh prevents Breaker from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Breaker turns into Tresh and is now in his guard.
Tresh throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tresh keeping moving, preventing Breaker from controlling successfully.
Tresh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Breaker wants to control from the top but Tresh keeps moving.
Tresh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Breaker defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tresh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Breaker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Breaker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Breaker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Breaker's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tresh isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Breaker stacks Tresh on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Breaker!
You can see the frustration on Tresh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Breaker decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tresh to his feet.
Breaker misses with a shot to the body
and Breaker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Breaker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tresh counters with a stiff right hand.
Breaker throws a right hand that misses
and Tresh counters with a nice uppercut.
Tresh jabs Breaker right on the nose. Breaker blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Breaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Breaker misses with a double jab
and Tresh counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Tresh dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tresh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Breaker misses with a hook to the body
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Breaker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Breaker dips to his left and cracks Tresh with an uppercut!
Tresh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Breaker.
Breaker misses with a combination
and Tresh counters with a three punch combo that has Breaker backing up. Breaker nods at Tresh to acknowledge the strikes.
Breaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tresh counters with a right hand to the body.
Breaker throws an off balance right hand
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tresh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Breaker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Breaker.
Niko Tresh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tresh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Breaker circles away quickly and effectively.
J Breaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Breaker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tresh counters with a left and a right that stings Breaker.
Breaker misses with a hook
and Tresh counters with a two punch combo.
Breaker throws a poor cross that misses
and Tresh counters with a stiff right hand.
Breaker misses with a right hand
enabling Tresh to counter with a crisp jab.
Breaker lands a right hook to the body.
Breaker misses with a hook
and Tresh counters with a left and a right that stings Breaker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tresh goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tresh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tresh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tresh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Breaker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tresh is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Breaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tresh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Breaker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A punch combination from Tresh misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker throws a lazy uppercut
and Tresh counters with a one-two to the body.
Tresh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Breaker throws a poor cross that misses
and Tresh counters with a one-two to the body.
Breaker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tresh circles away quickly and effectively.
Breaker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tresh counters with a one-two to the body.
Breaker lunges at Tresh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tresh's hand.
Breaker throws an off balance right hand
and Tresh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Breaker misses the shot to the body.
Breaker swings widly with a right hand
and Tresh counters with a two punch combo.
Breaker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tresh counters with a left and a right that stings Breaker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breaker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tresh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Breaker thinking.
Breaker avoids a punch combination nicely.
J Breaker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Breaker misses with a hook to the body
and Tresh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breaker is pressing down on Tresh's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tresh drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Breaker dives on top into guard.
Tresh being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Tresh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tresh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Breaker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Breaker throws a combination that misses
and Tresh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Breaker thinking.
Breaker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Breaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tresh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Breaker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Breaker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tresh throws a jab but it's blocked by Breaker.
Tresh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Breaker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Breaker misses with a body punch
and Tresh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Breaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tresh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Breaker misses with a double jab
and Tresh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Breaker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tresh counters with a one-two to the body.
Breaker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tresh in his tracks.
Breaker throws a right hand that misses
and Tresh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Breaker lands a jab.
Breaker 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker throws a lazy uppercut
and Tresh counters with a series of strikes. Breaker will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Breaker. Beautiful body shot.
Breaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Tresh is just out of range.
Breaker misses with a double jab
and Tresh counters with a one-two to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tresh checks a leg kick.
Breaker lands with an overhand left.
Breaker misses with a left hand
and Tresh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Breaker throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker misses with an uppercut
and Tresh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tresh throws a combination that misses
and Breaker counters with a series of strikes. Tresh will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Breaker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tresh throws a right hand that Breaker ducks under and follows up with a left that Breaker also avoids with ease.
Breaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Tresh to counter with a crisp jab.
Breaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Tresh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Breaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tresh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Breaker misses
and Tresh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tresh misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breaker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tresh circles away quickly and effectively.
Decent striking displayed by Breaker there.
Nice shot by Tresh.
Tresh thows a body shot but no joy.
Breaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Tresh counters with a series of strikes. Breaker will be more careful next time no doubt.
J Breaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Breaker misses with a hook to the body
and Tresh counters with a two punch combo.
Niko Tresh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Tresh. Those never looked like landing.
Breaker misses with an uppercut
and Tresh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Tresh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tresh 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Tresh!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Ralphinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Heartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xander Ralphinski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Igor Heartman's chin.
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206 lbs
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270 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
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Ralphinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Igor Heartman!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heartman tries to clinch there but Ralphinski circles away.
Heartman clinches up with Ralphinski and pushes him back against the cage.
Heartman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ralphinski up against the cage.
Heartman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heartman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Heartman.
It looks like Xander Ralphinski has been cut.
Ralphinski avoids a wild elbow strike from Heartman.
Heartman throws an elbow that misses.
Heartman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Heartman misses with an elbow over the top.
Ralphinski takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heartman throws an elbow but misses.
Heartman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Heartman.
Heartman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Heartman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Xander Ralphinski's cut is getting worse.
Ralphinski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Heartman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ralphinski avoids a wild elbow strike from Heartman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ralphinski takes an elbow to the temple.
Ralphinski is looking to break free of the clinch but Heartman has double underhooks.
Heartman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ralphinski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Heartman smiles and moves away.
Heartman tries to clinch there but Ralphinski circles away.
Heartman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ralphinski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ralphinski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Heartman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Heartman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heartman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ralphinski's brow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Heartman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heartman throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Heartman.
Xander Ralphinski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Heartman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heartman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heartman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heartman lands an elbow inside that Ralphinski shrugs off.
Jeez, Xander Ralphinski's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Heartman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ralphinski blocks an elbow strike.
Heartman lands an elbow just above Ralphinski 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Xander Ralphinski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Igor Heartman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuri Yamamoto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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277 lbs
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237 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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jordan.
Jordan connects with a jab.
Jordan tries for a takedown but Yamamoto circles away easily
and Jordan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Mike Jordan has been cut.
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Yamamoto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jordan! Yamamoto lets Jordan back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jordan is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamamoto dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Jordan has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Yuri Yamamoto!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biff Hemlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemlock has chosen Champagneros as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Chapman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Biff Hemlock!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemlock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chapman scores with a jab. Hemlock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chapman misses with a two punch combination.
Hemlock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hemlock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chapman.
Chapman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hemlock moves out of range as Chapman throws a body kick.
Chapman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chapman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Chapman misses.
Chapman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chapman.
Hemlock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chapman.
A left and a right from Chapman both land. Nice combination.
Chapman throws a chopping leg kick but Hemlock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chapman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hemlock.
Chapman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chapman thows a leg kick but Hemlock checks it
and Hemlock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chapman 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!
Hemlock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Jack Chapman has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemlock looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapman is just out of range.
Hemlock misses with an uppercut. Chapman saw that one coming.
Chapman connects with a crisp jab.
Hemlock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hemlock fails with a takedown attempt.
Chapman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hemlock. That did some damage!
Chapman avoids the body shot from Hemlock.
Hemlock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hemlock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chapman tries to avoid it but Hemlock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chapman to the ground. Chapman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chapman misses with a wild body shot.
Chapman misses with a combination
and Hemlock counters with a nice uppercut.
Hemlock shoots in for a takedown but Chapman shows good takedown defense.
Jack Chapman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biff Hemlock.
Chapman throws a lazy uppercut
and Hemlock counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Chapman down! Hemlock is looking to finish but Chapman is intelligently defending himself.
Hemlock preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chapman keeping full guard, as Hemlock tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chapman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hemlock wants to control from the top but Chapman keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Biff Hemlock hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Chapman thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Chapman misses the target.
Hemlock digs a good body shot into Chapman's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman ducks straight into an uppercut from Hemlock and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Chapman manages to regain guard straight away.
Hemlock is looking to work some ground and pound but Chapman has wrist control.
Hemlock looking to pass the guard.
Hemlock trying to control but Chapman is working from the bottom.
Chapman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hemlock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hemlock wants to control from the top but Chapman keeps moving.
Hemlock stopping the sweep attempt from Chapman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Biff Hemlock hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Chapman misses with a hook.
Hemlock throws a combination that misses
and Chapman counters with a nice body shot.
Hemlock connects with a jab.
Jack Chapman's cut is getting worse.
Nice sprawl there from Chapman as Hemlock shoots in.
Hemlock misses with a kick to the body.
Chapman shoots and misses
and Hemlock counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chapman fails to land with a series of punches.
Chapman throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chapman misses with an uppercut. Hemlock saw that one coming.
Chapman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chapman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biff Hemlock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Chapman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hemlock drops Chapman with a left right combo! Hemlock follows him down to the ground into side control.
Chapman is rocked!
Hemlock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chapman keeps working.
Oh Chapman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chapman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chapman seems to have got his legs back now.
Hemlock tries to advance to mount but Chapman denies him.
Hemlock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chapman wants to control but Hemlock postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hemlock looking to control but instead Chapman has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hemlock. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Chapman keeping hold of Hemlock's head, controlling as best he can.
Hemlock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chapman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jack Chapman just wasn't active enough.
Hemlock fakes the leg kick and cracks Chapman in the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chapman falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hemlock counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Biff Hemlock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hemlock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chapman's head.
Jack Chapman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hemlock throws a right hand that Chapman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chapman also avoids with ease.
Hemlock lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chapman takes a step back to recover.
A swing and a miss from Hemlock.
Chapman stuffs the takedown attempt from Hemlock. Hemlock gets slowly back to his feet.
Chapman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hemlock.
Hemlock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chapman avoids it really well and circles away.
Chapman throws a poor cross that misses
and Hemlock counters with a straight right hand.
Jeez, Jack Chapman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Hemlock throws a hook to the side of Chapman's head but Chapman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chapman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick from Chapman misses
and Hemlock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hemlock stuns Chapman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hemlock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick misses from Hemlock.
Hemlock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Chapman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Biff Hemlock!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between MissingLink GiantSilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). GiantSilva's entrance music is where da link be foo?. A fine choice. Cornelius Jacobs will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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284 lbs
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221 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
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MissingLink GiantSilva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cornelius Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
GiantSilva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
GiantSilva looks to clinch
and Jacobs counters with an outside leg kick.
GiantSilva is breathing heavily.
Jacobs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like MissingLink GiantSilva has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobs lands a nice leg kick that just misses GiantSilva's sensitive parts.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but GiantSilva avoids them all with ease.
Jacobs dips to his left and cracks GiantSilva with an uppercut!
Jacobs drops GiantSilva with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but GiantSilva looks back up at him and smiles so Jacobs waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
GiantSilva is rocked!
MissingLink GiantSilva's cut is getting worse.
Jacobs lands an uppercut, right on the button! GiantSilva tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cornelius Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorfinn Oden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reach Advantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oden kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Element Eighty-Pancake Land. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Reach Advantage enters the cage!
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223 lbs
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206 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Good kicks
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorfinn Oden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Advantage!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oden tries to land a front kick but Advantage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Advantage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Advantage closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Oden quickly recovers to half guard.
Advantage throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Advantage there.
Oden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oden is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Advantage pulls his head out easily.
Oden is trying to control but can't.
Oden might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Advantage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oden defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oden is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oden wants to get back to full guard but Advantage has passed into side control.
Oden can't escape the position.
Advantage tries to control but Oden wriggling away.
Oden is looking to get to half guard.
Advantage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oden is looking to improve his position but Advantage isn't that keen on the idea.
Advantage lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oden is desperately trying to improve his position but Advantage has a good base and remains in mount.
Oden is squirming around, avoiding Advantage's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Advantage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oden keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Advantage wants to control the pace but Oden is squirming around nicely.
Oden throwing hammer fists to the chest of Advantage. What's that going to do exactly?
Advantage tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oden is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Advantage dominating with strikes here.
Oden working to try and regain half guard.
Oden is working hard here to advance position.
Oden flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Advantage landing punches.
Advantage lands a big shot there that rocks Oden but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oden regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oden is trying to get back to full guard.
Oden flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Oden wants to get back to full guard but Advantage has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oden can't escape the position.
Advantage working the ground and pound effectively.
Oden is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Oden that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oden keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Advantage with a couple of short strikes.
Advantage with the ground and pound from mount.
Oden throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Oden is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reach Advantage dominated that round.
That's time! Oden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Advantage sizes up Oden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Advantage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Advantage tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oden tried to score with a low kick but Advantage checks it.
Oden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Advantage.
Oden misses with a takedown attempt
and Advantage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Advantage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oden moves away.
Advantage takes a swing at Oden's ribcage but misses.
Oden misses with a kick to the body.
Advantage lands with a nice body punch.
No luck for Oden with that takedown attempt.
Advantage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Advantage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Advantage.
Oden misses with a wild body shot.
Advantage is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oden rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oden shoots and misses
and Advantage counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thorfinn Oden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Advantage.
Oden throws a leg kick that misses.
Advantage is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oden sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Advantage.
Advantage lands with a nice body punch.
Advantage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Advantage's sensitive parts.
Advantage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Advantage fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Advantage checks a leg kick.
Oden lands with a shot to the body.
Oden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oden shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oden showed some decent athleticism there.
Oden is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Advantage is defending against the submission attempts here by Oden.
Oden throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oden not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Advantage preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Advantage is looking to escape.
Advantage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oden sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oden wants to take a breather but Advantage is having none of it.
Oden looks to land a strike but Advantage avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Oden wants to control from the top but Advantage keeps moving.
Reach Advantage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Advantage is controlling Oden's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thorfinn Oden wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Advantage has his takedown stuffed
and Oden counters with a nice body shot.
Oden slips a jab from Advantage.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oden was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Oden throws a leg kick which misses Advantage's front leg but catches the back leg as Advantage tries to avoid it.
Oden connects with a leg kick. Advantage looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oden looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Advantage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oden throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Advantage because Oden loaded up on that one.
Advantage really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oden 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.
Oden looking to ground and pound but Advantage is blocking nicely.
BOOM! Oden connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Reach Advantage has been cut.
Oden tries to control but Advantage wriggling away.
Oden looking to secure an arm triangle but Advantage defends it well.
Oden throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Oden looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorfinn Oden dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reach Advantage's cut.
That's time! Oden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Advantage misses with a left hand
and Oden counters with a low kick, right behind Advantage 's knee.
A bone on bone clash there as Oden blocks the leg kick.
Advantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oden was well out of range. Poor timing from Advantage.
Advantage misses with a jab to the body
and Oden counters with a shoot takedown. Advantage fights it but they end up in guard.
Oden throws a strike but Advantage rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Oden looking for a sweep. Not yet Oden, not yet.
Advantage trying to control the position from guard on top but Oden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Advantage working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Advantage trying to control but Oden is working from the bottom.
Oden had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Advantage defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Advantage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oden lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Advantage!
Oden fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! Oden connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oden goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Advantage turns into him and now he's in Oden's guard.
Advantage trying to control the position from guard on top but Oden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Advantage passes Oden's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Oden is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Advantage's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Advantage's back!
Oden looking for the choke from the back.
Advantage trying to control the hands but Oden won't let him.
Oden is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Will Oden go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Oden keeps control of the position as Advantage tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Advantage wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Advantage is trying desperately to improve position.
Oden is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Advantage has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Advantage!
Oden is looking to sweep but instead, Advantage has passed into half guard.
Oden is trying to stand up here but Advantage is controlling him well.
Oden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Advantage 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.
Advantage wants to free his trapped foot but Oden is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oden misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thorfinn Oden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Oden has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thorfinn Oden!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mui Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). A million ankle comes into a darkened arena with his song building. punchout kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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26
265 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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22
285 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Great elbows
Knockout power |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mui Thai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A million ankle closes the distance but Thai moves to the side
letting Thai counter with a right hand.
It looks like Fedor A million ankle has been cut.
Thai throws a nice looking combination but A million ankle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A million ankle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A million ankle throws a hook to the side of Thai's head but Thai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A million ankle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thai misses with a takedown attempt
and A million ankle counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Thai is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Thai as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A million ankle jabs Thai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thai fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thai walks into a left hand.
Thai tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but A million ankle swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mui Thai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A million ankle lands a leg kick that knocks Thai off balance momentarily.
Thai connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. A million ankle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A million ankle throws a leg kick which misses Thai's front leg but catches the back leg as Thai tries to avoid it.
A big left from Thai misses.
A million ankle gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A million ankle pulls Thai in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A million ankle is controlling Thai's posture.
A million ankle trying to keep a closed guard but Thai is proving a slippery customer.
A million ankle has control of Thai's left arm, preventing Thai from doing any damage.
Fedor A million ankle has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Thai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but A million ankle circles away quickly and effectively.
A million ankle throws a leg kick but Thai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thai misses with an uppercut
and A million ankle counters with a left to the body.
A million ankle's corner calls for a 1-2. A million ankle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle tests Thai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fedor A million ankle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A million ankle misses with a hook to the body
and Thai counters with a stiff right hand.
Thai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but A million ankle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thai misses with a right hand
and A million ankle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A million ankle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and A million ankle counters with a nice uppercut.
Thai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A million ankle scores with a jab to the head.
Thai defending well as A million ankle loads up on a big left hand.
A million ankle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Thai.
Thai working aggressively here.
A million ankle misses with a knee strike.
Thai lands a hook to the side of the head.
A million ankle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thai throws a head punch that misses.
A million ankle lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Mui Thai has been cut.
A million ankle trying to land knees to the body.
A million ankle lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thai has a couple of punches blocked by A million ankle.
A million ankle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thai avoids it.
Thai looking to slow down the pace here.
Thai seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but A million ankle is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thai takes an elbow to the temple.
A million ankle blocks a body shot from Thai.
A million ankle blocks the elbow strike.
A million ankle unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mui Thai will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice defenses there by A million ankle.
A million ankle jabs Thai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A million ankle catches Thai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A million ankle thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thai if he has to take too many more of those.
Thai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Thai is predictable there
and A million ankle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fedor A million ankle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A million ankle clinches.
A million ankle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A million ankle misses with an elbow over the top.
Thai wants to stall.
A million ankle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thai's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai digs a right hand into A million ankle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on A million ankle's gas tank.
Thai takes an elbow to the temple.
Mui Thai's cut is getting worse.
Thai blocks an elbow strike from A million ankle.
A million ankle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thai trying to control the position but instead, A million ankle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thai into the cage.
A million ankle blocks an uppercut.
Thai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A million ankle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mui Thai's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A million ankle connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thai's face.
Thai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A million ankle throws a knee to the head but misses.
A million ankle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A million ankle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thai can't find room to land a body shot as A million ankle controls the action.
A million ankle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A million ankle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thai avoids the elbow strike from A million ankle, against the cage.
A million ankle misses with an elbow strike.
A million ankle misses with an elbow strike.
A million ankle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thai's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Mui Thai's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A million ankle looking to throw knees to the head but Thai is blocking nicely.
Thai lands a right hand that snaps the head of A million ankle backwards.
Thai tries a knee to the head but A million ankle blocks it.
Thai takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mui Thai's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fedor A million ankle!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rip James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Fauatea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is What's the difference. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
13 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
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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
32 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rip James!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Fauatea !
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fauatea swings for the body but James moves out of range.
Fauatea lands a head kick. James smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
James fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fauatea misses with a body kick.
Fauatea misses with an uppercut
and James counters with a one-two to the body.
Fauatea lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from James finds it's way through Fauatea 's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fauatea 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 James has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from James and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fauatea with a jab.
James throws a lazy uppercut
and Fauatea counters with a nice uppercut.
Fauatea scores with a spinning back kick!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fauatea .
James walks into a left hand.
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!
Fauatea cracks James with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fauatea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Fauatea .
James walks straight into a right hand from Fauatea - that's dropped him! Fauatea jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save James from any more punishment! James complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dominic Fauatea ! Dominic Fauatea retains his heavyweight title!
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