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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kooistra De Ridder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robby Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kooistra De Ridder! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Ridder shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brown napping and manages to drive through into side control! You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Brown has one of De Ridder's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Brown pushes De Ridder away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, De Ridder gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Brown is looking for a sweep. Brown is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on De Ridder's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Brown actively working from the bottom here. Brown is looking for a sweep. De Ridder is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown wants to improve his position but De Ridder is controlling well.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kooistra De Ridder. Brown drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. De Ridder sneaks out the side door and pushes Brown away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Brown fails with the takedown and De Ridder counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brown won't be happy with that. Brown is breathing heavily. De Ridder taking a breather here. De Ridder scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Brown tries to buck De Ridder off but De Ridder is having none of it. De Ridder stands up and beckons Brown to his feet. De Ridder throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. De Ridder gets in close and instigates a clinch. De Ridder tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brown just stands there and leans against the cage. De Ridder wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
De Ridder fails to pull the fight into his guard.
De Ridder gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brown.
A head punch on the inside from De Ridder fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Ridder tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. De Ridder smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robby Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brown throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. De Ridder tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Brown is in De Ridder's guard. De Ridder keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully. De Ridder pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage. De Ridder lands a decent punch to the body there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown wants to control from the top but De Ridder keeps moving. Brown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Ridder looking for a guillotine here but Brown defends easily.
De Ridder is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
De Ridder manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Ridder pushing down on Brown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. De Ridder lands with a punch from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kooistra De Ridder dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
De Ridder doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from De Ridder.
De Ridder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brown misses with a takedown and De Ridder counters with a takedown into side control. De Ridder gets to mount! Brown was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Brown is bucking up trying to escape but De Ridder cracks him with another couple of good strikes. De Ridder looking to finish Brown with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brown! De Ridder controlling his opponent. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Ridder lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
De Ridder controlling the pace for now. De Ridder looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
De Ridder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. De Ridder controlling from mount. De Ridder lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Ridder with shots to the head and body - Brown looks very uncomfortable down there. De Ridder controlling from the full mount. De Ridder breaks from Brown's wrist control and lands an elbow. De Ridder is working for a guillotine from mount but Brown frees his head quite easily.
Brown working to try and regain half guard.
De Ridder controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to control the position but De Ridder now has his back.
Brown takes a big shot to the side of the head.
De Ridder slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Brown knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De Ridder on the ground. De Ridder scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Brown is looking for a way out. De Ridder has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Brown has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
De Ridder biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Ridder has the hooks in. Brown is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Brown looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. De Ridder working for a choke but Brown is defending well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brown tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kooistra De Ridder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
De Ridder doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Brown has De Ridder up against the cage in a clinch.
De Ridder jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brown walks away with a smile on his face. De Ridder gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Robby Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. De Ridder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Ridder scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Brown tries to escape but De Ridder is in control. Brown is looking for a sweep. De Ridder wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brown, who protects the arm well. Brown tries to control the position but he's not in luck - De Ridder easily slips into full mount! De Ridder breaks from Brown's wrist control and lands an elbow. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown taking shots to the head. De Ridder controlling from mount. De Ridder is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brown can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
De Ridder cracks Brown with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
De Ridder has control of Brown's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Brown regains control of the situation pretty easily.
De Ridder takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Brown that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Ridder looking to finish Brown with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brown! De Ridder wants to finish this one by submission but Brown is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from De Ridder. De Ridder controlling the pace for now. Brown defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from De Ridder. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Ridder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown is trying to reverse the position but instead De Ridder has taken his back - oops! De Ridder controlling the position well here. Brown rolled but De Ridder kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
De Ridder cracks Brown with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Brown from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Brown looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Robby Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kooistra De Ridder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. De Ridder just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Kooistra De Ridder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got De Ridder winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kooistra De Ridder!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Sensintaffar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Dropkick Murphys - Barroom Hero. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Daniel Sensintaffar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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156 lbs
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166 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Sensintaffar! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sensintaffar with a body punch. A glancing blow. Smith misses with a body kick. Sensintaffar misses with a double jab.
Sensintaffar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sensintaffar closes the distance and clinches. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Sensintaffar blocks with his arms.
Sensintaffar tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position. Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sensintaffar's face.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sensintaffar breaks the clinch.
Sensintaffar is looking to chop away at Smith's legs. Smith misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith looks for the body kick but Sensintaffar saw that one coming. Both fighters circling a little - Sensintaffar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Smith throws a nice head kick!
Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sensintaffar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sensintaffar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Sensintaffar. Sensintaffar tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage. Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sensintaffar is defending well for now. Sensintaffar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smith dodges the punch combination from Sensintaffar.
Smith connects with a high kick. Smith looks to land a body kick but Sensintaffar moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sensintaffar throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith looks to throw a body kick and Sensintaffar counters with a two punch combo. Sensintaffar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sensintaffar looks gassed! Sensintaffar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Smith. Smith throws the kick towards the body but Sensintaffar avoids it. Sensintaffar stalks Smith and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Smith's face. Smith staggers backwards, shaken. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Sensintaffar counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Sensintaffar to acknowledge the strikes. Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Sensintaffar circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith keeps Sensintaffar at a distance using the push kick. A head kick by Smith misses and Sensintaffar counters with a head kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Smith. That's going to slow Sensintaffar down. Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick. Smith throws a head kick but Sensintaffar moves out of range.
Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Sensintaffar will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Sensintaffar throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease. Sensintaffar misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely. Smith tries to clinch but Sensintaffar moves out of range. Smith misses with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Smith. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith is looking to clinch but Sensintaffar is avoiding it.
Sensintaffar is breathing heavily. Sensintaffar tries to clinch but Smith moves away and Smith counters with a head kick. That will keep Sensintaffar thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Sensintaffar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sensintaffar keeps the fight on the outside. Sensintaffar throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range. Sensintaffar throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Daniel Sensintaffar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smith slips a straight right by Sensintaffar. Smith throws a quick inside leg kick. Smith throws a head kick but Sensintaffar moves out of range.
Smith lands with a slapping head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sensintaffar blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Sensintaffar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sensintaffar swings and misses with a shot to the body and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sensintaffar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sensintaffar avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sensintaffar blocks it with crossed arms. Sensintaffar avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Sensintaffar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sensintaffar blocks it with crossed arms. Smith connects with a knee to the head.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Sensintaffar's ribcage. Sensintaffar has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment. Sensintaffar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Sensintaffar misses and Smith counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sensintaffar throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Smith counters with a leg kick. Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensintaffar.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith tries to clinch up. A lazy body kick from Smith and Sensintaffar moves into the clinch. Sensintaffar avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Sensintaffar is trying to break free. Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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. Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smith obliges. Smith lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sensintaffar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Sensintaffar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Sensintaffar avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Sensintaffar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms. Sensintaffar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smith lands a nice knee to the body. Sensintaffar tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage. Sensintaffar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sensintaffar breaks the clinch.
Sensintaffar sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Joe Smith is winning the standup battle so far. The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Smith - that will leave a mark!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Smith dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sensintaffar swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. Smith slips under a jab from Sensintaffar. Sensintaffar throws a jab when Smith was well out of range. Sensintaffar fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith staying out of range there. Smith throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith throws a half hearted mid kick. Smith is looking to land body kicks. Smith tries to clinch up. Smith wants to clinch. Smith turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg 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. Sensintaffar lands with a nice body kick. Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sensintaffar throws a lazy head kick and Smith counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Sensintaffar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smith throws a head kick that Sensintaffar semi-blocks.
Sensintaffar blocks the body kick.
Sensintaffar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smith throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sensintaffar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sensintaffar tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance. Sensintaffar doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but Sensintaffar avoids it. Smith throws a lazy body kick and Sensintaffar counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Smith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sensintaffar closes the distance looking to clinch and Smith counters with a solid body kick. Smith clinches up with Sensintaffar and pushes him back against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sensintaffar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Sensintaffar blocks with his arms.
Sensintaffar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Smith. Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sensintaffar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Smith showed his dominance in that final round. Well Smith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Smith!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murdoch McVickers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smash Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine has chosen In The Morning as his entrance music. Smash Machine 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murdoch McVickers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Smash Machine! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Machine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice jab there from McVickers. Machine lands with a cross. Machine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McVickers. McVickers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machine as he jumps to the side. Machine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McVickers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Machine napping and manages to drive through into side control! McVickers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Machine knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Machine is looking for a sweep. Machine struggling a bit here. McVickers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round. McVickers is trying to get an arm triangle but Machine is defending well. A bit of a lull in the action here. McVickers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. McVickers is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Machine is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McVickers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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. Machine is trying to get back to half guard. McVickers goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Machine has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McVickers but great work by Machine. Machine working the ground and pound. Machine is working McVickers over with some ground and pound from side control. McVickers tries to improve position but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McVickers is breathing heavily. You can see the frustration on McVickers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Machine tries to advance to mount but McVickers denies him. Machine grinds an elbow into McVickers's temple. McVickers taking punishment in the form of punches.
Machine working the ground and pound.
McVickers is rocked! Machine working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Check out the look on Machine's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
A lull in the action here. McVickers struggling a bit here. Machine cracks McVickers with a big right hand but McVickers just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Machine lands a decent elbow from side control. Machine working the head and body with strikes. McVickers manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! McVickers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Machine does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Machine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McVickers being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McVickers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Machine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McVickers, into his guard. Machine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McVickers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Machine can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Machine chips away with some ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McVickers has momentary wrist control but Machine slips an elbow through the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smash Machine dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Machine cracks McVickers with an open hand slap. McVickers ducks under a wild hook from Machine. McVickers moves away from the strike by Machine. McVickers shoots in but no luck this time. Smash Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McVickers wants to clinch. Machine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Machine connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Machine scores with a nice right hand.
Oh McVickers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! McVickers blocks a jab. McVickers seems to have got his legs back now. Machine misses with a hook. Machine throws a right hand that McVickers ducks under and follows up with a left that McVickers also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machine cracks McVickers with an open hand slap. Machine throws a right hand that McVickers ducks under and follows up with a left that McVickers also avoids with ease. Machine is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Machine throws an overhand right that lands on McVickers's shoulder, as McVickers tries to avoid the shot. McVickers misses with a two punch combination.
Machine lands a really nice looking cross but McVickers seems unphased.
McVickers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. McVickers misses with the combination.
McVickers ducks under a wild hook from Machine. McVickers moves out of range of the strikes. Machine connects with a single shot there. Machine tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McVickers. Machine lands a nice hook to McVickers's body. McVickers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McVickers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machine. Machine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McVickers walks into a straight right hand from Machine. Machine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. McVickers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murdoch McVickers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Machine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McVickers's head backwards. Machine connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McVickers momentarily.
Machine dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Machine cracks McVickers with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Machine has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McVickers to stand back up! Machine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machine lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in McVickers - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Machine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Smash Machine!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Holtz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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149 lbs
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130 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mateus Allen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Holtz! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Allen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Holtz was covering up waiting for the punch and Allen finishes the takedown easily into guard. Allen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Allen shoots in but Holtz avoids the takedown attempt easily. Holtz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Holtz has managed to clinch.
Holtz prevents the takedown attempt.
Holtz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Holtz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Holtz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Allen is one step ahead there. Allen sitting in guard here, content to control. Allen wants to get up but he can't break Holtz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Allen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holtz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Allen has managed to get both his arms back between Holtz's legs - danger averted. Holtz looking for a sweep. Not yet Holtz, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holtz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holtz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Allen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Holtz is tightening it up a little... Allen has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Allen reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Allen taps out! nice BJJ there by Holtz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Christian Holtz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pelle Svansloes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barca comes into the arena with Across the Alps blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Svansloes's choice of entrance music: The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger. Hannibal Barca has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannibal Barca! 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, Pelle Svansloes! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barca rushes Svansloes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Svansloes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barca has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Svansloes uses from the top position. Svansloes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barca is keeping the position for now. Barca looking for a guillotine here but Svansloes defends easily.
Barca has his foot on Svansloes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Svansloes works his way back into a safe position though. Svansloes advances to half guard. Svansloes trying to control the action but Barca is working from the bottom. Barca tries to get to full guard but Svansloes has control of the leg. Svansloes slows the pace down in half guard. Svansloes wants to take a breather but Barca is having none of it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Barca looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Barca works his way to full guard. Good work. Barca trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Barca is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barca is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Svansloes sitting in guard here, content to control. Svansloes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Barca working a defensive guard here.
Barca keeping moving, preventing Svansloes from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Pelle Svansloes. Svansloes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hannibal Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Svansloes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barca swivels and escapes. Svansloes looks for a takedown but Barca sprawls well. Hannibal Barca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pelle Svansloes. Barca changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Svansloes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Barca working away. Svansloes is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Barca is staying active. Barca tries for a kimura but Svansloes is defending well. Svansloes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Barca is looking for a kimura but Svansloes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barca to get the leverage. Barca 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.
Barca is breathing heavily. Svansloes is looking to control Barca's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Svansloes avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barca prevents Svansloes from improving his position. Svansloes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barca. Barca thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Svansloes's head. Svansloes is doing well to control the position and prevent Barca from advancing to side control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
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. Barca is looking for a kimura but Svansloes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barca to get the leverage. Svansloes won't allow Barca to pass to mount. Barca throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Svansloes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barca is working away from the top position though. Svansloes is pressing down on Barca's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Barca is stalling in the full guard. Svansloes is trying to keep Barca in close.
Svansloes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Svansloes tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Barca dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barca wants to clinch up but Svansloes keeps it at a distance. Barca throws a series of strikes that have Svansloes backpedaling.
A jab lands there for Barca. Barca tries for a takedown but Svansloes circles away easily and Svansloes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Barca is trying to control the position but Svansloes postures up. Svansloes connects with a couple of short punches. Svansloes wants to control from the top but Barca keeps moving. Svansloes is pushing down on Barca's leg trying to pass to half guard. Barca is fighting to maintain full guard but Svansloes has managed to sneak the leg through. Svansloes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Barca has hold of Svansloes's hands but Svansloes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Svansloes passes to full mount! Svansloes looking to control and managing it successfully. Svansloes has control of Barca's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Barca regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Svansloes is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barca is looking to get to half guard. Svansloes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Barca looks a forlorn figure.
Barca wants to control but Svansloes is having none of it. Barca is trying desperately to improve position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Svansloes is looking to work his way around to Barca's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Svansloes is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Barca is in real trouble.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Svansloes is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round. I really don't envy Barca right now.
Svansloes working for the choke. Barca tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Barca can't escape the position.
Svansloes swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Barca is now in Svansloes's guard. A big mistake from Svansloes there, giving up the dominant position! Barca drops back looking for a leg! Svansloes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Svansloes manages to kick Barca off! Barca jumps back into Svansloes's guard. Barca wants to control from the top but Svansloes keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barca drops back looking for a leg! Svansloes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Svansloes manages to kick Barca off! Barca jumps back into Svansloes's guard. Svansloes managing to control the position. Svansloes trying to control the position.
Barca drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Svansloes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Barca has Svansloes in his guard. Barca is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svansloes is aware though and is defending well. Pelle Svansloes has got the better of the ground game so far. Svansloes wants to control from the top but Barca keeps moving.
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. Svansloes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barca is keeping the position for now. Barca working for a triangle but Svansloes defends it easily.
Svansloes is working Barca over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Barca tries to land a sweep but no joy. Svansloes stays in close to Barca's body and controls the position. Svansloes wants to control from the top but Barca keeps moving. Barca is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barca keeping moving, preventing Svansloes from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pelle Svansloes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Barca scores with a takedown into Svansloes's guard. Svansloes looking for a sweep. Not yet Svansloes, not yet. Svansloes pulls Barca in to control the position. Barca drops back looking for a leg! Svansloes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Svansloes manages to kick Barca off! Barca jumps back into Svansloes's guard. Svansloes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Svansloes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Svansloes wants to control but Barca is keeping him busy. Svansloes 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.
Svansloes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Svansloes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barca has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barca makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barca. Barca thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Barca is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svansloes is aware though and is defending well. Barca is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svansloes is aware though and is defending well. Svansloes sitting in guard here, content to control. Barca looking to hit a scissor sweep but Svansloes is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Svansloes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barca swivels though and keeps the full guard. Svansloes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Barca escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Svansloes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Svansloes pushing down on Barca's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Svansloes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Svansloes not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ground and pound from Svansloes. Barca is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Svansloes tries to pass to full mount but Barca defends it. Svansloes is trying to control. Barca wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Svansloes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Barca doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Svansloes. Barca is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Svansloes pulls his head out easily. Svansloes performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Barca trying to hold on to Svansloes's head to control him but Svansloes postures up.
Svansloes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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. Barca trying to control here.
Barca is not content to let Svansloes control the position. Barca looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Barca slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Svansloes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Barca is trying to control Svansloes's posture but Svansloes avoids it. Svansloes scores with a couple of short elbows. Svansloes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barca keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Pelle Svansloes. I think Svansloes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pelle Svansloes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lasse Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Pullford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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221 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lasse Kongo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Pullford! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kongo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kongo connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Bill Pullford has been cut. Kongo swinging wildly here.
Pullford 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. Kongo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pullford wants to control from the top but Kongo keeps moving. Kongo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pullford is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kongo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pullford is looking to defend but Kongo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pullford! Kongo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pullford taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lasse Kongo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sweetness T Rolmones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raw Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sweetness T Rolmones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raw Power! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! T Rolmones lands a jab to Power's midsection. T Rolmones throws a right hand that Power ducks under and follows up with a left that Power also avoids with ease. T Rolmones scores with a jab. Power acknowledges it with a nod of the head. T Rolmones stalks Power and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Power's face. Power staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Raw Power has been cut. T Rolmones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Power throws a big shot that misses. Power changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. T Rolmones tries to avoid it but Power manages to keep hold of a leg and drag T Rolmones to the ground. T Rolmones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. T Rolmones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by T Rolmones. T Rolmones scores with a three punch combo!
T Rolmones leaves Power with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Good shot there by T Rolmones. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice combination there by T Rolmones.
Power fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but T Rolmones avoids it really well and circles away. Sweetness T Rolmones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raw Power. Power looks gassed! Power slips a jab and a cross from T Rolmones.
That's one minute gone in the round. T Rolmones lands a jab-cross combination. No luck with that takedown attempt from Power. Power moves in looking to clinch but T Rolmones pushes him off. T Rolmones is working the combinations to good effect here. T Rolmones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sweetness T Rolmones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. T Rolmones scores with a nice head shot. Power takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. T Rolmones lands with a nice combination. Power backs away looking to recover. T Rolmones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That has opened up Raw Power's cut even more. T Rolmones tries to bum rush Power with a series of wild strikes but Power uses good footwork to avoid the assault. T Rolmones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
T Rolmones misses with a double jab.
T Rolmones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! T Rolmones looks to land a combination. Power sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. T Rolmones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Power doesn't seem bothered though. T Rolmones scores to the head and body with a nice combination! T Rolmones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Power on the side of the head.
The cut above Raw Power's eye is starting to cause him problems now. T Rolmones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
T Rolmones lands a jab to the nose. T Rolmones looks to land a combination. Power sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. T Rolmones digs a good body shot into Power's ribs. T Rolmones lands a nice shot that snaps Power's head back.
Raw Power's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. T Rolmones lands a body shot.
T Rolmones throws a right and a left that Power avoids nicely. No luck with that takedown attempt from Power. Sweetness T Rolmones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. T Rolmones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. T Rolmones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Power takes one to the chin there. T Rolmones lands a jab to Power's midsection. T Rolmones clobbers Power with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. T Rolmones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Power stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. T Rolmones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Raw Power's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sweetness T Rolmones!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Venture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urijah Penn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Urijah Penn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Venture! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Venture closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Venture prevents Penn from standing back up.
Venture works his way into full mount! Penn wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Penn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Venture has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Penn's face.
Venture landing punches. Penn is bucking up trying to escape but Venture cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Venture in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Urijah Penn has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Penn tries to reverse the position but Venture maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Venture working Penn over with strikes here. Venture with shots to the head and body - Penn looks very uncomfortable down there. A nice elbow there by Venture. Venture landing strikes from the mount. Venture with good strikes from the mount here! Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't. Penn taking shots to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Venture cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Venture landing strikes from the mount. Venture looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Venture looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Venture connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Venture landing punches.
Urijah Penn's cut is getting worse. Venture looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Penn is in all sorts of trouble here.
BOOM! Venture connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Venture has hold of Penn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Penn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Penn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
A nice elbow there by Venture. Penn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Venture cracks Penn with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penn is trying to stand up. Venture breaks from Penn's wrist control and lands an elbow. Penn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Venture looking to finish Penn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Penn!
Urijah Penn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Venture landing strikes, looking to finish! Venture working the ground and pound effectively.
Venture working the ground and pound effectively.
Venture with good strikes from the mount here! Penn is squirming around, avoiding Venture's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Venture in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Venture lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jeez, Urijah Penn's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Urijah Penn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dean Venture!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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