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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Catapang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atlas MacDowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacDowell has chosen Face The Pain as his entrance music. Jay Catapang 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Catapang!
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, Atlas MacDowell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catapang moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Catapang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacDowell throws a front kick aimed at Catapang's knee but Catapang avoids it well.
MacDowell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacDowell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Catapang is keeping busy.
Catapang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. MacDowell just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Catapang working hard to break the clinch.
MacDowell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
MacDowell throws a head kick that misses
and Catapang counters with an inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - MacDowell scores with a four punch combination!
MacDowell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Catapang tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacDowell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MacDowell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Catapang counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in MacDowell's guard now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDowell is trying to control the position but Catapang postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
MacDowell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Catapang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catapang looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Catapang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. MacDowell is keeping the position for now.
Catapang landing some decent shots from guard.
MacDowell working a defensive guard here.
MacDowell wants to get back to his feet but Catapang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
MacDowell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Catapang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. MacDowell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Catapang is working hard here to advance position.
MacDowell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
MacDowell gets caught flat footed, as Catapang shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Catapang is looking to work some ground and pound but MacDowell has wrist control.
Catapang postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! MacDowell is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Catapang, into his guard.
Catapang is breathing heavily.
MacDowell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Catapang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. MacDowell defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
MacDowell trying to control but Catapang is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDowell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
MacDowell trying to control but Catapang is working from the bottom.
MacDowell advances position into side control!
MacDowell scores with punches from side control.
MacDowell working the ground and pound from side control.
MacDowell is putting a hurting on Catapang here, landing some big shots from side control.
MacDowell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
MacDowell lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDowell cracks Catapang with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Catapang is not content to let MacDowell control the position.
Catapang takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
MacDowell trying to control the action but Catapang is working from the bottom.
Catapang is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but MacDowell is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacDowell lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Catapang hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Atlas MacDowell will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Catapang tries to clinch there but MacDowell circles away.
Jay Catapang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacDowell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Catapang counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Catapang with the ground and pound but MacDowell uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Catapangis looking to pass into half guard but MacDowell pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now MacDowell is in guard.
MacDowell trying to control the position from guard on top but Catapang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Catapang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
MacDowell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
MacDowell is pushing down on Catapang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Catapang is fighting to maintain full guard but MacDowell has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDowell is looking to take a break and control but Catapang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MacDowell stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
MacDowell swings for the body but Catapang moves out of range.
MacDowell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
MacDowell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Catapang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacDowell digs a good hook to Catapang's body.
MacDowell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Catapang moves away.
MacDowell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
MacDowell lands a nice shot that snaps Catapang's head back.
Catapang is rocked!
Catapang ducks into an uppercut from MacDowell and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Atlas MacDowell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Imma Tester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudi Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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130 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Imma Tester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rudi Machado!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tester tries to avoid it but Machado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tester to the ground. Tester escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Good work by Machado as he checks the leg kick.
Machado looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tester lands a big head kick that sends Machado tumbling to the mat! Tester takes a step backwards and waves Machado back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Rudi Machado has been cut.
Tester misses with the combination.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Tester! Machado is backing up but he can't get away as Tester lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Machado and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Imma Tester!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Tribbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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170 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Tribbett!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tribbett's sensitive parts.
Silver clinches up against the ropes.
Silver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silver feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tribbett's calf.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silver. That's going to slow Tribbett down.
An inside leg kick lands from Silver.
Silver closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tribbett is trying to maintain a safe position but Silver gets an underhook and turns Tribbett into the ropes.
Silver prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tribbett has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silver is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silver.
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silver drives through and clinches with Tribbett against the ropes.
Silver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silver turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silver throws a series of punches but Tribbett moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Silver there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tribbett blocks the body kick.
Silver has Tribbett up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silver!
Tribbett shoots in for a takedown but Silver shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chad Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Tribbett.
Silver is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tribbett's half guard.
Silver tries to stand and escape but Tribbett is controlling the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silver is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silver is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tribbett defends it well.
Silver is working for a kimura but Tribbett is defending it quite comfortably.
Tribbett is in trouble now - Silver has advanced to mount!
Silver landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver tries to control but Tribbett wriggling away.
Tribbett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tribbett is squirming around, avoiding Silver's attempts to control the action.
Tribbett sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tribbett is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tribbett is trying to stand up here but Silver is controlling him well.
Tribbett looks gassed!
Silver wants to take a breather but Tribbett is having none of it.
Tribbett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silver is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver wants to work for an arm triangle but Tribbett is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silver is trying to work for a kimura but Tribbett is defending well.
Tribbett is trying to get back to full guard.
Silver is nestled in close to Tribbett, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A good leg kick by Silver.
Silver lands with a kick to the temple. Tribbett shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tribbett closes the distance but Silver moves to the side
and Silver counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Silver darts in and clinches Tribbett up against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silver - that will leave a mark!
Silver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silver avoids the head kick by Tribbett.
Silver feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Silver wants to control from the top but Tribbett keeps moving.
Tribbett has a closed guard, preventing Silver from standing up.
Silver working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tribbett's head.
Tribbett keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
Tribbett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silver defends well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tribbett keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Silver dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tribbett misses with a takedown attempt - Silver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tribbett shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silver.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silver.
Silver darts in and clinches Tribbett up against the ropes.
Silver breaks the clinch.
Silver has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tribbett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silver. Silver obviously looking to wear him down.
Silver changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tribbett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silver stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Chad Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tribbett is breathing heavily.
Tribbett slips a jab and a cross from Silver.
Tribbett misses with a combination
and Silver counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silver.
Silver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tribbett's guard.
Silver trying to control but Tribbett is working from the bottom.
Silver is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silver sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Silver wants to pass the guard but Tribbett is keeping the position.
Tribbett has momentary wrist control but Silver slips an elbow through the middle.
Silver sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tribbett's guard.
Silver is trying to control. Tribbett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tribbett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver is trying to work for a kimura but Tribbett is defending well.
Silver is looking to take a break and control but Tribbett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silver is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Silver is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tribbett is trying to control but Silver passes into side control!
Silver tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver tries for a kimura but Tribbett is defending well.
The ground and pound from Silver seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Silver is trying to get an arm triangle but Tribbett is defending well.
Silver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tribbett keeps working.
Tribbett throws Silver to one side and escapes!
That's four 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.
Silver has Tribbett up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silver goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tribbett prevents it.
Silver manages to break the clinch.
A left and a right from Silver both land. Nice combination.
Silver throws a right and a left that Tribbett avoids nicely.
Silver moves out of range as Tribbett throws a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silver.
Silver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tribbett's sensitive parts.
Tribbett thows a body shot but no joy.
Tribbett has his takedown stuffed
and Silver counters with a series of strikes. Tribbett will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chad Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Tribbett.
Silver clinches with his opponent.
Silver manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Silver dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Silver.
Silver thumps Tribbett with a low kick.
Silver clinches up against the ropes.
Tribbett drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silver closes the distance and clinches.
Tribbett tightens his grip and picks Silver up, before dumping him to the ground. Silver manages to land in guard.
Tribbett wants to stand and escape but instead Silver has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Silver trying to control the position from guard on top but Tribbett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tribbett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver stays in close to Tribbett's body and controls the position.
Silver trying to control the position from guard on top but Tribbett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chad Silver.
Tribbett tries to clinch up
and Silver counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A good leg kick by Silver.
Silver chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silver bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Silver wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tribbett, who protects the arm well.
Tribbett is not content to let Silver control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver lands an elbow.
Tribbett is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Silver is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tribbett sees it coming and defends easily.
Tribbett actively working from the bottom here.
Tribbett punching from the bottom.
Chad Silver overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silver has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tribbett defend it? Silver steps over the head and cranks it - Tribbett is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Silver!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chad Silver!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Malyshev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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250 lbs
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240 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Hawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksander Malyshev!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins cracks Malyshev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Malyshev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malyshev throws out the jab.
Malyshev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hawkins is fending him off so far but Malyshev persists. Nope, Hawkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Malyshev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Malyshev there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot by Hawkins.
Nice shot by Hawkins.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malyshev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Malyshev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawkins throws out the jab.
Hawkins cracks Malyshev with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! Malyshev falls to his knees and Hawkins doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Hawkins!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odin Wotan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wotan has chosen Pastor Troy- I Want War as his entrance music. Odin Wotan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Willy Nelson!
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, Odin Wotan!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wotan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Odin Wotan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wotan keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wotan. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wotan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nelson tries to clinch there but Wotan circles away.
Wotan lands a jab.
Wotan looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely.
Wotan connects with the punch.
Nelson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wotan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nelson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wotan is fending him off so far but Nelson persists. Nope, Wotan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nelson tries to clinch up.
Nelson moves into the clinch.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Wotan has him pressed against the ropes.
Wotan stops a takedown attempt from Nelson.
Nelson jumps into guard, dragging Wotan to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nelson has a closed guard, preventing Wotan from standing up.
Wotan gets to his feet - Nelson follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wotan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wotan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nelson rather than just go for the knockout.
Nelson tries to clinch there but Wotan circles away.
Wotan misses with a wild body shot.
Wotan moves out of range of the body kick from Nelson.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nelson wants to clinch.
Wotan catches Nelson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nelson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wotan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Nelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wotan thuds a left hand into Nelson's body.
Wotan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wotan connects with a body shot.
Nelson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wotan lands a nice hook to Nelson's body. Nelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wotan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wotan stuffs the takedown attempt from Nelson. Nelson gets slowly back to his feet.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wotan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nelson's head backwards.
Wotan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wotan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wotan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nelson manages to avoid it.
Nelson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wotan finds it's way round the side to connect with Nelson's head.
Wotan lands a slapping body shot.
Nelson tries to clinch there but Wotan circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wotan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wotan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nelson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wotan misses with a body shot.
Wotan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wotan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nelson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wotan lands with a straight right. Nelson didn't see that one coming.
Wotan takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Wotan.
Wotan connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Wotan.
Nelson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wotan lands an overhand right.
Nelson is rocked!
Nelson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Nelson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wotan lands a nice hook to Nelson's body. Nelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nelson takes one on the button.
Wotan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wotan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nelson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wotan cracks Nelson on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Nelson falls backwards against the ropes. Wotan follows up with more strikes that drop Nelson to his knees. Wotan keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Nelson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Odin Wotan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Masterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Masterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masterson Rushes Rogers and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Rogers is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Masterson Piles on the pressure and Rogers crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Masterson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Jankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reibs Dibs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reibs Dibs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Jankovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reibs Dibs!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dibs ducks under a wild hook from Jankovic.
Dibs scores with a sloppy right hand. Jankovic should have avoided that one.
Jankovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jankovic shoots in but Dibs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dibs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jankovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jankovic wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dibs tried to score with a low kick but Jankovic checks it.
Jankovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dibs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jankovic moves away from the strike by Dibs.
Dibs swings for the body but Jankovic moves out of range.
Jankovic thows a body shot but no joy.
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.
Dibs throws a hook but Jankovic blocks it.
Dibs jabs at Jankovic's body.
Jankovic defending well as Dibs loads up on a big left hand.
Dibs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jankovic.
Jankovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jankovic misses with a hook to the body
and Dibs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jankovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jankovic shoots in for a double leg but Dibs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Jankovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dibs throws a nice looking combination but Jankovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dibs swinging wildly here.
Jankovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dibs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jankovic misses with a body shot
enabling Dibs to counter with a crisp jab.
Dibs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jankovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dibs's head.
Dibs moves out of range of the body kick from Jankovic.
Jankovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dibs.
Dibs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jankovic throws a combination that misses
and Dibs counters with a nice uppercut.
Dibs keeps the fight on the outside.
Dibs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reibs Dibs dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dibs throws a jab but it's blocked by Jankovic.
Dibs throws out a loose jab but Jankovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jankovic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dibs's guard.
Jankovic lands a couple of digs.
Dibs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jankovic.
Dibs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jankovic.
Dibs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jankovic is one step ahead there.
Dibs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jankovic is aware though and is defending well.
Dibs 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.
Jankovic 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dibs looking for a guillotine here but Jankovic defends easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jankovic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jankovic misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jankovic has a takedown stuffed.
Dibs misses with a double jab.
Jankovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dibs.
Jankovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jankovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dibs.
Jankovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dibs manages to avoid it.
Jankovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dibs defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Jankovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jankovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jankovic throws a head kick that misses.
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.
Jankovic misses with a takedown attempt
and Jankovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dibs misses with a body shot.
Dibs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jankovic.
Jankovic takes one to the chin there.
Reibs Dibs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jankovic looks for the body kick but Dibs saw that one coming.
Jankovic lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jankovic dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jankovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Dibs swats away the attempt to clinch by Jankovic.
Nice uppercut there from Dibs.
Jankovic is looking to clinch but Dibs is avoiding it.
Reibs Dibs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jankovic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dibs has a couple of punches blocked by Jankovic.
Dibs working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jankovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dibs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dibs working aggressively here.
Jankovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Dibs.
Dibs tries to throw a body punch but Jankovic avoids it by throwing Dibs back against the cage.
Dibs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jankovic gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dibs keeping full guard, as Jankovic tries to pass.
Dibs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jankovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jankovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Dibs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dibs can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jankovic distracts Dibs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dibs striking off his back but it's not causing Jankovic any problems.
Jankovic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jankovic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jankovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jankovic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dibs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dibs tries to improve position but can't.
Jankovic working the ground and pound but Dibs is defending the strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jankovic controlling the position.
Dibs is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dibs manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jankovic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jankovic is stalling here. Dibs is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jankovic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dibs has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic isn't going anywhere.
Jankovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Dibs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jankovic, who protects the arm well.
Jankovic manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jankovic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dibs!
Jankovic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dibs tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jankovic landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jankovic raining down shots from the mount!
Dibs is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooh a big shot lands for Jankovic! Dibs is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fedor Jankovic!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Nottingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RAEKWON ILLMATIC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ILLMATIC has chosen Raekwon Incarcerated Scarfaces as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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25
169 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Nottingham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, RAEKWON ILLMATIC!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ILLMATIC looks for the body kick but Nottingham saw that one coming.
No joy there for ILLMATIC, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ILLMATIC throws a head kick that Nottingham semi-blocks.
ILLMATIC swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
ILLMATIC misses with a few strikes there.
ILLMATIC throws a right and a left that Nottingham avoids nicely.
ILLMATIC throws a series of punches but Nottingham moves out of range.
Nottingham closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. ILLMATIC did well to prevent Nottingham getting side control.
Nottingham stops ILLMATIC from getting back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Nottingham seems content to control.
Nottingham is pressing down on ILLMATIC's thigh, looking to free his foot. ILLMATIC is holding on for now.
Nottingham is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nottingham is looking to take a break and control but ILLMATIC is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nottingham sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. ILLMATIC defending well though.
Nottingham is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nottingham thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nottingham works his way into full mount!
Nottingham jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… ILLMATIC is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by ILLMATIC and Nottingham has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Nottingham wants to control but ILLMATIC is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ILLMATIC sneaks out the side door and pushes Nottingham away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
ILLMATIC throws a right and a left that Nottingham avoids nicely.
ILLMATIC throws a head kick that half lands.
Some wild striking there from ILLMATIC.
ILLMATIC misses with the combination.
Nottingham thuds his right hand into ILLMATIC's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
RAEKWON ILLMATIC seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ILLMATIC rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nottingham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Horrible takedown by Nottingham or perhaps it was just good defense by ILLMATIC which made him look bad.
Nottingham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ILLMATIC looks to land a combination but Nottingham avoids it well.
Nottingham is on the wrong end of a nice combination from ILLMATIC.
ILLMATIC misses with a low kick.
ILLMATIC will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nottingham closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nottingham looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nottingham stops ILLMATIC from getting back to his feet.
Nottingham wants to control but ILLMATIC is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RAEKWON ILLMATIC dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nottingham looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
ILLMATIC wants to stand but Nottingham is controlling the position.
Nottingham working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
ILLMATIC can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nottingham controls the pace.
Nottingham prevents ILLMATIC from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nottingham throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Nottingham is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! ILLMATIC is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! ILLMATIC has escaped and now he's on top!
ILLMATIC wants to stand but Nottingham has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nottingham trying to keep a closed guard but ILLMATIC is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
ILLMATIC wants to stand but Nottingham is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nottingham scores with a short punch from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nottingham trying to keep a closed guard but ILLMATIC is proving a slippery customer.
Nottingham is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. ILLMATIC is aware though and is defending well.
ILLMATIC would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
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.
Nottingham looking for submissions from the bottom but instead ILLMATIC passes into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nottingham is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nottingham is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked ILLMATIC off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Nottingham dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
ILLMATIC slips under a jab from Nottingham.
ILLMATIC looks to land a combination but Nottingham avoids it well.
ILLMATIC throws a series of punches but Nottingham avoids them all with ease.
Nottingham throws a body punch but ILLMATIC moves out of range.
Nottingham closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming ILLMATIC to the mat! ILLMATIC manages to get full guard.
Nottingham throws and elbow that misses. ILLMATIC uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nottingham's guard. Nice move by ILLMATIC!
ILLMATIC decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nottingham, up you get!
Nottingham misses with a hook. ILLMATIC ducked under it nicely.
ILLMATIC fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nottingham is out of range.
ILLMATIC throws a right and a left that Nottingham avoids nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from ILLMATIC.
Nottingham looks for a takedown but ILLMATIC sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ILLMATIC rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nottingham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nottingham fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
ILLMATIC lands with a nice combination. Nottingham backs away looking to recover.
ILLMATIC misses with the combination.
ILLMATIC throws a right and a left that both miss.
ILLMATIC takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
ILLMATIC tries to bum rush Nottingham with a series of wild strikes but Nottingham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nottingham takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A punch combination from ILLMATIC misses.
RAEKWON ILLMATIC is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nottingham looks to score with a jab to the body but ILLMATIC is just out of range.
ILLMATIC throws a series of strikes that have Nottingham backpedaling.
ILLMATIC misses with a few strikes there.
ILLMATIC throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nottingham is trying hard to land a takedown here. ILLMATIC sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
ILLMATIC throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nottingham dodges the punch combination from ILLMATIC.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nottingham showed some decent athleticism there.
Nottingham throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nottingham is looking for a kimura but ILLMATIC is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nottingham to get the leverage.
Nottingham wants to take a breather but ILLMATIC is having none of it.
Nottingham prevents ILLMATIC from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nottingham stops ILLMATIC from getting back to his feet.
Nottingham missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nottingham wants to take a breather but ILLMATIC is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
ILLMATIC swinging wildly here.
ILLMATIC tries to bum rush Nottingham with a series of wild strikes but Nottingham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nottingham shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nottingham showed some decent athleticism there.
ILLMATIC is trying to escape back to his feet but Nottingham uses the scramble to pass into side control.
ILLMATIC is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
ILLMATIC is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nottingham asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Daniel Nottingham overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nottingham advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to RAEKWON ILLMATIC.
I think ILLMATIC 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for RAEKWON ILLMATIC!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for RAEKWON ILLMATIC!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Daniel Nottingham!
RAEKWON ILLMATIC wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Poluga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Ovechkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poluga comes to the ring accompanied by My Time Is Now . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvis Poluga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Ovechkin!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poluga misses with a takedown attempt - Ovechkin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Poluga shoots for a double leg takedown but Ovechkin sprawls well. He's pushed Poluga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ovechkin lands with a kick to the temple. Poluga shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Elvis Poluga has been cut.
Ovechkin with a poor takedown
and Poluga counters with a shoot takedown. Ovechkin fights it but they end up in guard.
Poluga trying to control but Ovechkin is working from the bottom.
Ovechkin is pulling down on Poluga's head to control his posture.
Poluga preventing the sweep.
Ovechkin keeping moving, preventing Poluga from controlling successfully.
Poluga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ovechkin is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Ovechkin. No joy for Poluga on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Poluga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poluga scores with a takedown into Ovechkin's guard.
Ovechkin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Poluga trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovechkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ovechkin wants to sweep but no luck.
Ovechkin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ovechkin being controlled here, momentarily.
Poluga looking to sit in guard and control but Ovechkin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ovechkin tries to free his leg and advance position but Poluga is retaining full guard.
Poluga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ovechkin with a lazy takedown attempt
so Poluga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Poluga stopping the sweep attempt from Ovechkin.
Poluga sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Poluga tries to free his leg and advance position but Ovechkin is retaining full guard.
Ovechkin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ovechkin keeping moving, preventing Poluga from controlling successfully.
Ovechkin working a defensive guard here.
Ovechkin lands with a heel strike from the guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Poluga slips nicely into half guard.
Ovechkin punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poluga seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ovechkin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Poluga is just content to waste time from the top position. Ovechkin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Poluga thows a big elbow that misses.
Poluga trying to control but Ovechkin is working from the bottom.
Poluga passes into half guard.
Poluga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Poluga is trying to control the action in half guard but Ovechkin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ovechkin punching from the bottom.
Ovechkin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ovechkin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Poluga decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ovechkin's guard.
Ovechkin managing to control the position.
Poluga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poluga wants to control from the top but Ovechkin keeps moving.
Ovechkin tries to strike from the bottom.
Ovechkin striking off his back but it's not causing Poluga any problems.
Poluga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ovechkin looks gassed!
Ovechkin keeping moving, preventing Poluga from controlling successfully.
Ovechkin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ovechkin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Poluga counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ovechkin won't be happy with that.
Poluga slows the pace down.
Poluga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ovechkin keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Poluga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elvis Poluga's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Poluga throws a body punch but Ovechkin moves out of range.
Ovechkin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Poluga counters with a shoot takedown. Ovechkin fights it but they end up in guard.
Poluga trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovechkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ovechkin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ovechkin keeping moving, preventing Poluga from controlling successfully.
Poluga working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Poluga wants to control from the top but Ovechkin keeps moving.
Ovechkin looking for a sweep. Not yet Ovechkin, not yet.
Poluga tries to free his leg and advance position but Ovechkin is retaining full guard.
Poluga controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Elvis Poluga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Poluga fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ovechkin scores with a sloppy right hand. Poluga should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovechkin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Poluga counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ovechkin is breathing heavily.
Poluga postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ovechkin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Poluga landing some decent shots from guard.
Poluga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Poluga trying to control but Ovechkin is working from the bottom.
Ovechkin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poluga is one step ahead there.
Ovechkin has control of Poluga's left arm, preventing Poluga from doing any damage.
Poluga preventing the sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poluga trying to control but Ovechkin is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ovechkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Poluga moves away.
Poluga walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ovechkin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ovechkin throws a series of punches but Poluga avoids them all with ease.
Ovechkin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Poluga counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Elvis Poluga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Ovechkin.
Poluga trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovechkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poluga is really struggling to control Ovechkin but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Elvis Poluga.
Ovechkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poluga misses with a takedown attempt - Ovechkin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Poluga drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Poluga trying to control the position but Ovechkin is working away.
Poluga works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ovechkin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Poluga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Poluga lands some shots froms side control.
Poluga trying to control the action but Ovechkin is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poluga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ovechkin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Poluga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ovechkin defending well though.
Ovechkin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ovechkin is looking to escape.
Poluga trying to control the action but Ovechkin is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ovechkin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Poluga counters with a shoot takedown. Ovechkin fights it but they end up in guard.
Poluga trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovechkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ovechkin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Poluga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Elvis Poluga's cut.
That's time! Poluga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Poluga misses with a takedown
and Ovechkin counters with a one-two to the body.
Ovechkin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Poluga counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ovechkin!
Ovechkin is squirming around, avoiding Poluga's attempts to control the action.
Poluga lands with some strikes.
Poluga looking to finish Ovechkin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ovechkin!
Poluga 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.
Poluga looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Poluga landing strikes from the mount and Ovechkin is in trouble!
Ovechkin is bucking up trying to escape but Poluga cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ovechkin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ovechkin is desperately trying to improve his position but Poluga has a good base and remains in mount.
Poluga takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Poluga landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovechkin swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Poluga looking to control but Ovechkin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ovechkin is desperately trying to improve his position but Poluga has a good base and remains in mount.
Poluga trying to control but Ovechkin is having none of it.
Poluga is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ovechkin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ovechkin is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Poluga lands with some strikes.
Poluga raining down shots from the mount!
Poluga trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ovechkin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ovechkin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Poluga trying to keep a closed guard but Ovechkin is proving a slippery customer.
Poluga looking for a sweep. Not yet Poluga, not yet.
Poluga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Poluga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovechkin wants to control from the top but Poluga keeps moving.
Poluga controls Ovechkin momentarily but Ovechkin frees himself.
Poluga has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ovechkin has passed into side control.
Ovechkin is putting a hurting on Poluga here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ovechkin lands a nice forearm strike.
Ovechkin grinds an elbow into Poluga's temple.
Poluga is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ovechkin looks up at the clock and then as Poluga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ovechkin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ovechkin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Poluga manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ovechkin's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poluga wants to improve his position but Ovechkin is controlling well.
Ivan Ovechkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poluga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Poluga looking to control.
Ovechkin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ovechkin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ovechkin stands up and waves to Poluga to follow him.
Ivan Ovechkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ovechkin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Poluga.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ovechkin throws a hook to the side of Poluga's head but Poluga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Poluga takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ivan Ovechkin.
I think Poluga 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Elvis Poluga!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Elvis Poluga!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Elvis Poluga!
Elvis Poluga wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Claymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Venturia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claymore comes into the arena with Blow Me Away blaring out of the sound system. Jesse Venturia has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andy Claymore's chin.
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21
255 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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290 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy Claymore!
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, Jesse Venturia!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venturia keeps the fight on the outside.
Claymore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Claymore tries to clinch there but Venturia circles away.
Nice body kick from Claymore.
Claymore keeps Venturia at a distance using the push kick.
Andy Claymore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venturia looks gassed!
Claymore uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Venturia.
Claymore wants to clinch.
Venturia moves out of range of the body kick.
Claymore wants to clinch up but Venturia keeps it at a distance.
Claymore tries to clinch up but Venturia circles away and keeps his distance.
Venturia blocks a jab.
Venturia scores with a leg kick.
Claymore rushes Venturia and presses him up against the ropes.
Claymore misses with a punch on the inside.
Claymore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Venturia lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venturia is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Venturia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Venturia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Venturia takes one to the chin there.
Claymore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Venturia at a distance.
Claymore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Claymore tries to close the distance and clinch but Venturia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Claymore does no damage.
Venturia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Claymore tries to clinch but Venturia moves out of range.
Claymore will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Claymore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Venturia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claymore wants to slow Venturia down by chopping away at his legs.
A punch combination from Venturia misses.
Venturia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Venturia lands a high kick!
A big left from Claymore misses.
Claymore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Venturia.
Claymore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Claymore wants to clinch.
Claymore throws the left hand but Venturia avoids the punch easily.
Claymore throws the left hand but Venturia avoids the punch easily.
Claymore misses with a leg kick
and Venturia counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venturia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Claymore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donk. Claymore catches Venturia right on the button with a cross.
Venturia throws a sloppy head kick and Claymore moves out of range easily.
Claymore loads up on a big right hand but Venturia slips the punch.
Claymore scores with the left hand. Venturia knows he should have avoided that one.
Venturia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Claymore to score with a decent uppercut.
Venturia throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Claymore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Venturia is rocked!
Crack! Claymore connects with the perfect overhand right and Venturia falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Claymore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andy Claymore!
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