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MFC 19 - Vulcan PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremiah Brody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kanye West - Amazing. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jeremiah Brody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brody decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Brody tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg.
Silva is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brody's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brody's back!
Silva is landing with strikes from the back.
Silva misses with an elbow to the head.
Silva throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Silva missing with punches from the back.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Silva. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Silva throwing sloppy strikes.
The referee is taking a good look at Brody as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Silva!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Silva's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Silva is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Brody defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva landing with strikes.
Silva punches the canvas rather than the man.
Silva looking for the choke but no joy.
Silva lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Brody won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Silva off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julio Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dark matter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dark matter told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, dark matter!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones looks for a takedown but matter sprawls well.
matter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bones's hands.
Bones misses with the combination.
matter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bones to the mat! Bones manages to get full guard.
Bones keeping moving, preventing matter from controlling successfully.
matter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bones 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.
matter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
matter wants to pass the guard but Bones is keeping the position.
matteris looking to pass into half guard but Bones pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bones is in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones wants to stand but matter has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
matter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bones is looking to stand up but matter won't let him.
matter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
matter seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
matter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
matter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
matter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bones is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but matter has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bones is looking to defend but matter has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bones! matter pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bones taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). dark matter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Copley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jordan Jones has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jordan Jones seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Copley!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Copley throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Copley throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones slips under a jab from Copley.
Copley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Copley.
Copley throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Copley's head backwards.
Copley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Doug Copley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Copley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones cracks Copley with a good jab.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Copley is looking to clinch.
Copley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Copley misses with a head kick.
Copley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a body kick.
Copley throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Copley misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Copley looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Copley's calf.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Copley dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Copley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Copley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Copley circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Copley.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones throws a combination. Copley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Jones stuns Copley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Copley's torso.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Copley circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones lands a high kick!
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Copley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Jones tightens his grip and picks Copley up, before dumping him to the ground. Copley manages to land in guard.
Copley has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Copley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Copley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Copley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Copley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones wants to control but Copley is keeping him busy.
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Copley is looking to improve his position.
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.
Jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
Copley throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters with a body kick.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Copley throws a lazy head kick
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jones feints and then cracks Copley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Copley down.
Jones feints and then cracks Copley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Copley down.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Jones.
Copley has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A knee to the head by Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jones pushes down on Copley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Copley defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones slips under a jab.
Copley avoids a punch combination nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Copley in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Copley throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Copley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Copley misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Copley.
Jones cracks Copley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Copley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Copley looks to clinch
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Copley is breathing heavily.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Copley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones throws a right hand that Copley ducks under and follows up with a left that Copley also avoids with ease.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Copley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jordan Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a head kick. Copley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jones lands with a straight right. Copley didn't see that one coming.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Copley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Copley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Copley can do to turn this around?
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Copley counters with a head kick.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Copley darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Copley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones works over Copley's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones lands with a nice body kick.
Copley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones lets loose with a powerful body kick. Copley will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Jones catches Copley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Copley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Copley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab from Jones.
Copley throws a lazy head kick
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Copley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Copley.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Copley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Jones lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Copley has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Copley down.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Copley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Copley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Copley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones decides to pull guard.
Copley wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Copley tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Copley thows a big elbow that misses.
Copley looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Copley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Copley tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Copley has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Copley is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Copley has his back to the cage.
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Jones wants to stand up but Copley is controlling him.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Copley from controlling successfully.
Copley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copley tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Copley throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Copley keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two 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.
Jones trying to control but Copley is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Copley misses.
Copley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Copley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Copley's knee momentarily.
Copley misses with a body shot
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Copley backpedaling.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Copley throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a head kick. That will keep Copley thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Copley misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones lands a head shot.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Copley's ribcage.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Copley misses with a double jab
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Copley working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Copley can't get the takedown.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Copley shrugs off.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Copley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Copley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones is stalling here.
Copley wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Copley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Copley.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
Copley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doug Copley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Copley looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Nasti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Survivor - Burning Heart. John Steel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Nasti!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasti swinging wildly here.
Nasti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nasti should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Steel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nasti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nasti throws a right and a left that Steel avoids nicely.
Nasti needs to keep his hands up - Steel had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Sid Nasti has been cut.
Steel scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nasti counters with a nice body shot.
Steel tries to bum rush Nasti with a series of wild strikes but Nasti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nasti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steel lands a nice hook to Nasti's body. Nasti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steel tests Nasti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nasti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nasti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Steel throws a series of punches but Nasti avoids them all with ease.
Steel throws an overhand right that lands on Nasti's shoulder, as Nasti tries to avoid the shot.
Nasti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nasti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nasti just misses with a punch to the body.
Steel throws a combination that misses
and Steel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel lands a left and a right that send Nasti crashing to the mat, dazed. Steel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nasti is rocked!
John Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nasti is still on wobbly legs! Can Steel finish him?
Nasti looks gassed!
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!
Steel throws an overhand right that has Nasti reeling! Steel follows up with more punches and Nasti is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Steel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hawaiian Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and that guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). guy has chosen Little Drop Of Poison as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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155 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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160 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Decent boxing
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hawaiian Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, that guy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
guy thows a body shot but no joy.
Saint avoids the body shot from guy.
Saint misses with a looping left.
Saint throws a looping overhand right but guy ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saint lands a really nice looking cross but guy seems unphased.
guy looks to throw the jab but Saint is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slow jab from Saint misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy misses with an uppercut. Saint saw that one coming.
Saint misses with an uppercut. guy saw that one coming.
A jab from Saint misses.
Saint lands with a straight right. guy didn't see that one coming.
Saint slips a straight right by guy.
Saint thows a left - swing and a miss!
guy throws a big shot that misses.
guy slips a straight right by Saint.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Saint misses with a two punch combination.
Saint slips under a jab from guy.
guy slips under a jab from Saint.
guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
guy throws a jab when Saint was well out of range.
Saint bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy just misses with a punch to the body.
guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saint was well out of range. Poor timing from guy.
Saint throws the left hand but guy avoids the punch easily.
guy misses with a double jab.
guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saint throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saint throws a hook but guy avoids it easily.
guy staying out of range there.
guy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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.
A slow jab from guy misses its intended target.
Saint lands a glancing blow to the side of guy's head.
The fighters circling - Saint throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
guy swings away with a body shot that misses
and guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
guy misses the jab.
Saint bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
guy scores with a three punch combo!
guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saint.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hawaiian Saint will probably get the nod.
That's time! Saint's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Saint scores with the left hand. guy knows he should have avoided that one.
guy loads up on a big right hand but Saint slips the punch.
guy misses with a hook.
guy lands with a nice body punch.
Saint takes one to the chin there.
Saint lands a nice hook to guy's body. guy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saint.
Saint lets loose with a powerful body kick. guy will feel that in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy misses the body punch
and Saint counters with a nice body shot.
Saint misses with an uppercut.
Saint throws an uppercut from half a mile away. guy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
guy avoids the body shot from Saint.
Saint misses with a straight right.
Saint is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Saint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saint works the jab nicely.
Saint lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
guy misses with a looping right.
Saint throws a hook but guy blocks it.
Saint has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saint there as he acknowledges the shot.
guy throws a right hand that Saint ducks under and follows up with a left that Saint also avoids with ease.
guy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Saint dodges the punch combination from guy.
guy misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
guy throws a hook but Saint avoids it easily.
Saint throws a hook but guy blocks it.
Saint tries to clinch but guy is having none of it.
guy defending well as Saint loads up on a big left hand.
Saint throws a shot from downtown. guy moves away and avoids it.
That's four 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.
guy throws a hook but Saint avoids it easily.
guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
guy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Saint.
guy misses with a hook.
A big left from Saint misses.
guy misses with a straight right.
guy throws a series of punches but Saint moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hawaiian Saint will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Saint tries to bum rush guy with a series of wild strikes but guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saint takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Saint misses.
guy missing with a left hand there. Saint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
guy missing with a left hand there. Saint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawaiian Saint is winning the standup battle so far.
Saint pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
guy throws a hook to the side of Saint's head but Saint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saint throws a hook but guy blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy throws a looping overhand right but Saint ducks down to avoid it.
guy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Saint on the side of the head.
Saint displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as guy throws out the jab.
that guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from guy.
guy misses with a looping left.
guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Saint displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as guy throws out the jab.
guy slips a jab from Saint.
that guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Saint misses with a hook. guy ducked under it nicely.
guy misses with a looping right.
guy throws a hook but Saint blocks it.
Saint misses with a hook. guy ducked under it nicely.
Saint throws the left hand but guy avoids the punch easily.
Saint dodges the punch combination from guy.
guy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
guy swinging wildly here.
Saint blocks a jab.
guy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
guy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
guy misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saint.
A swing and a miss from Saint.
Saint throws a lazy right hand but guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
guy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
guy lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Saint falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). that guy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deacon Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viraj Mithani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viraj Mithani has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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26
215 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deacon Doherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Viraj Mithani!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doherty gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good work by Mithani as he checks the leg kick.
Mithani defending well as Doherty loads up on a big left hand.
Doherty misses the shot to the body.
Mithani lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doherty at a distance.
Doherty misses with a wild body shot.
Doherty throws a big shot that misses.
Doherty throws a jab but it's blocked by Mithani.
Mithani bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Doherty misses.
Mithani staying out of range there.
Mithani has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mithani tries for a takedown but Doherty manages to get underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Mithani.
A nice left hand lands by Doherty.
Doherty is trying to break the clinch but Mithani has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mithani keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doherty's efforts to push away.
Mithani just leaning against Doherty, taking a breather.
Mithani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mithani misses with a series of wild punches.
Mithani throws a series of punches but Doherty moves out of range.
Doherty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mithani.
Doherty misses with a body punch
and Mithani counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mithani cracks Doherty with a good jab.
Mithani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice jab there from Doherty.
Doherty throws a hook to the side of Mithani's head but Mithani sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mithani misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Doherty throws a lazy right hand but Mithani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Doherty is predictable there
and Mithani counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doherty throws a right hand that Mithani ducks under and follows up with a left that Mithani also avoids with ease.
Mithani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doherty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doherty loads up on a big right hand but Mithani slips the punch.
A punch combination from Mithani misses.
An inside leg kick from Doherty misses.
Mithani moves out of range as Doherty strikes.
Mithani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Doherty.
Doherty looks for the body kick but Mithani saw that one coming.
Mithani keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doherty.
Mithani moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doherty misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mithani counters with a series of strikes. Doherty will be more careful next time no doubt.
Doherty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Doherty misses with a double jab
and Mithani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doherty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Doherty lands the left hand.
Doherty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Doherty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doherty defending well as Mithani loads up on a big left hand.
Doherty looks to score with a jab to the body but Mithani is just out of range.
Doherty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mithani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doherty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mithani's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Doherty.
Doherty throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Doherty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mithani doesn't seem bothered though.
Mithani takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mithani throws a lazy right hand but Doherty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mithani tries to clinch but Doherty is having none of it.
Mithani throws an overhand right that lands on Doherty's shoulder, as Doherty tries to avoid the shot.
Doherty throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mithani lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Doherty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doherty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Deacon Doherty will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Doherty throws a wild body kick that Mithani sees coming a mile off.
Doherty throws a sloppy body shot
and Mithani counters with a nice uppercut.
Doherty misses with a body punch
and Mithani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mithani rushes Doherty and presses him up against the cage.
Doherty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Doherty.
Doherty misses with a hook to the body
and Mithani counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Doherty lands a nice shot to the body.
Doherty misses with a few strikes there.
Doherty misses with a jab to the body
and Mithani holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mithani breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doherty lands with a shot to the body.
Deacon Doherty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mithani lands a lovely overhand right.
Viraj Mithani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty misses with a series of wild punches.
Doherty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Doherty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mithani looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A punch combination from Mithani misses.
Doherty takes a swing at Mithani's ribcage but misses.
Mithani dodges the punch combination from Doherty.
Mithani checks the leg kick nicely there.
Doherty lands with a slapping head kick.
Mithani uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doherty.
Doherty uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doherty thumps Mithani with a low kick.
Doherty looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Doherty scores with the left hand. Mithani knows he should have avoided that one.
Doherty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doherty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doherty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mithani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doherty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mithani.
Mithani keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mithani ducks under a wild hook from Doherty.
A punch lands to the side of Doherty 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doherty tests Mithani's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mithani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doherty.
Deacon Doherty is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick from Doherty misses.
Doherty drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Doherty throws a nice looking combination but Mithani bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mithani bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doherty misses with a hook to the body
and Mithani counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mithani.
Doherty misses with the head strike.
Mithani has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mithani lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mithani holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Doherty wants to break free but Mithani has control.
Doherty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doherty tries to break free but Mithani pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty wants to get back to striking at distance but Mithani won't allow it.
Doherty is trying to force a seperation but Mithani has the dominant position.
Mithani blocks an uppercut.
Doherty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mithani takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mithani misses with a double jab.
Doherty throws a hook but Mithani blocks it.
Mithani slips a jab from Doherty.
Doherty misses with a leg kick
and Mithani counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mithani.
Doherty keeps control of Mithani as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mithani lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Mithani.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mithani wants to break free but Doherty has control.
Mithani is trying to break the clinch but Doherty has him pressed against the cage.
Mithani tries to break free but Doherty pushes him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Viraj Mithani will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Doherty throws a jab but it's blocked by Mithani.
A low kick from Doherty misses
and Mithani counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Mithani.
Mithani throws out a loose jab but Doherty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doherty misses with a body kick.
Doherty takes a swing at Mithani's ribcage but misses.
Mithani moves out of range as Doherty strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doherty misses with a body shot
and Mithani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doherty misses with a low kick as Mithani jumps back.
Doherty lands a nice hook to Mithani's body. Mithani takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mithani displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doherty throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty misses with a few strikes there.
Mithani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doherty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mithani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doherty swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Doherty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot by Mithani.
Doherty misses with a double jab
and Mithani counters with a right hand to the body.
Doherty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mithani.
Mithani throws a big shot that misses.
Doherty looks to throw the jab but Mithani is out of range.
Mithani might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Doherty throws a jab when Mithani was well out of range.
Deacon Doherty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doherty looks to land a left hand but Mithani moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mithani keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doherty.
Doherty has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Doherty there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mithani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Doherty.
Doherty misses with a body punch
and Mithani counters by clinching up.
Mithani has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Doherty avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mithani has Doherty pressed against the cage, preventing Doherty from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mithani manages to break the clinch.
Doherty misses with a body shot
and Mithani counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mithani.
Mithani breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mithani comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Doherty tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Doherty connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Doherty misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mithani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doherty.
Mithani shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doherty pinned against the cage. Doherty gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mithani throws a body punch but Doherty moves out of range.
Doherty cracks Mithani with an open hand slap.
Doherty throws a jab when Mithani was well out of range.
Doherty misses with a combination
and Mithani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Doherty lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mithani doesn't seem phased though.
Doherty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mithani manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doherty.
Mithani uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doherty.
Doherty thows a body shot but no joy.
Doherty throws out a loose jab but Mithani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mithani chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mithani bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doherty pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mithani shoots in but Doherty avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Deacon Doherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viraj Mithani.
Doherty throws a wild body kick that Mithani sees coming a mile off.
Mithani takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doherty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viraj Mithani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mithani 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viraj Mithani!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donald Draper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corleone has chosen The Godfather Waltz as his entrance music. Sonny Corleone 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Draper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sonny Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone has Draper up against the cage in a clinch.
Corleone lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Draper trying to control here.
Corleone tries to pass to full mount but Draper defends it.
Corleone is working for a submission of some sort.
Draper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Corleone on the ground.
Corleone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Draper's head.
Draper is holding on to half guard well.
Draper wants to get back to his feet.
Draper wants to control but Corleone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Corleone wants to work for an arm triangle but Draper is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Draper looks like he's trying to stand up.
Corleone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Draper is just riding it out for now. Corleone eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Draper doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Corleone.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Draper could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Corleone has cracked it and Draper is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Corleone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sonny Corleone!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Full Flavor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Humungus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Humungus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by My Speech. Lord Humungus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Full Flavor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lord Humungus!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flavor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Flavor.
Humungus looks to throw the jab but Flavor is out of range.
Humungus avoids the body shot from Flavor.
Flavor missing with a left hand there. Humungus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Flavor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Humungus thows a body shot but no joy.
Humungus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flavor misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Humungus counters with a nice body shot.
Flavor thows a body shot but no joy.
Humungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flavor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Humungus throws a series of punches but Flavor moves out of range.
Humungus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flavor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Flavor misses.
Flavor throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Flavor misses with the combination.
Flavor misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Flavor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flavor throws a sloppy head kick and Humungus moves out of range easily.
Humungus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Humungus tries to clinch but Flavor is having none of it.
Humungus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flavor.
Humungus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Flavor counters with a two punch combo.
Humungus tries to bum rush Flavor with a series of wild strikes but Flavor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flavor misses with a straight left.
Flavor wants to slow Humungus down by chopping away at his legs.
Some wild striking there from Humungus.
Flavor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flavor misses with a two punch combination.
Flavor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Humungus.
Flavor misses with a hook. Humungus ducked under it nicely.
Humungus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Humungus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flavor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Humungus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flavor connects with a nice looking jab.
Humungus rushes Flavor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Humungus fails to land.
Flavor is looking to break free of the clinch but Humungus has double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Humungus.
Flavor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flavor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Humungus backwards.
Flavor wants to get back to striking at distance but Humungus won't allow it.
Flavor can't break the clinch.
Humungus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Flavor up against the cage.
Humungus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Humungus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Humungus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flavor.
Humungus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flavor slips a jab and a cross from Humungus.
Flavor digs a good hook to Humungus's body.
Flavor throws a shot from downtown. Humungus moves away and avoids it.
Humungus throws a series of punches but Flavor avoids them all with ease.
Flavor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Humungus.
Flavor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Humungus throws out the jab.
Flavor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Humungus counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Flavor - that landed with a thud.
Humungus looks gassed!
Humungus wants a takedown.
Humungus looking to throw knees to the head but Flavor is blocking nicely.
Flavor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Flavor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flavor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Flavor.
Humungus trying to land knees to the body.
Flavor working hard to break the clinch.
Flavor lands with a right to the head.
Flavor breaks from the clinch.
Flavor scores with a jab. Humungus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Flavor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Flavor catches Humungus right on the button with a cross.
Flavor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Humungus circles away quickly and effectively.
Full Flavor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Humungus misses with a combination
and Flavor counters with a straight right hand.
Flavor misses with a series of wild punches.
Flavor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Flavor lands with a shot to the body.
Flavor thows a body shot but no joy.
Flavor throws out a loose jab but Humungus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flavor misses with a wild body shot.
Humungus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Flavor cracks a nice hook into Humungus's ribs.
Flavor stalks Humungus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Humungus's face. Humungus staggers backwards, shaken.
Humungus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Full Flavor dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Flavor throws a jab but it's blocked by Humungus.
Flavor motions for Humungus to come forward. Flavor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Flavor misses the shot to the body.
Flavor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humungus moves away.
Flavor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Humungus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Flavor counters with a right hand to the body.
Humungus tries to clinch up
and Flavor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Humungus moves away from the strike by Flavor.
Humungus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flavor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flavor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Humungus.
Humungus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Flavor just misses with a punch to the body.
Flavor lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flavor throws a hook but Humungus blocks it.
Flavor scores with a sloppy right hand. Humungus should have avoided that one.
Flavor digs a good body shot into Humungus's ribs.
Flavor throws a hook to the side of Humungus's head but Humungus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Humungus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Humungus looks to score with a jab to the body but Flavor is just out of range.
Flavor swinging wildly here.
Flavor scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Flavor misses its intended target.
Humungus misses with a double jab
and Flavor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flavor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flavor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Flavor.
Humungus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Flavor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Humungus thinking.
Humungus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Flavor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flavor thows a body shot but no joy.
Flavor misses with a shot to the body
and Humungus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Flavor ducks under a wild hook from Humungus.
Humungus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Humungus is breathing heavily.
Flavor lands with a shot to the body.
Humungus misses with a combination
and Flavor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Flavor misses the shot to the body.
Humungus throws a series of punches but Flavor moves out of range.
Humungus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Humungus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Flavor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Humungus throws out the jab.
Flavor scores with a jab. Humungus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Humungus misses the jab.
Flavor scores with a one two! Humungus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flavor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Humungus lands a nice hook to Flavor's body. Flavor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Flavor misses.
Humungus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Flavor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Humungus on the side of the head.
Humungus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flavor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Humungus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Flavor misses with an uppercut. Humungus saw that one coming.
Flavor looks to land a combination but Humungus avoids it well.
Humungus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Flavor.
Flavor misses with the combination.
Flavor scores with the left hand. Humungus knows he should have avoided that one.
Full Flavor is winning the standup battle so far.
Flavor connects with a looping right hand.
Flavor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Flavor misses.
Flavor lands a nice shot to the body.
Flavor throws a nice looking combination but Humungus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Humungus moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Flavor.
Humungus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Humungus misses with the combination.
Flavor dodges the punch combination from Humungus.
Flavor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Humungus takes one to the chin there.
Good standup being displayed there by Flavor as he connects with a hook.
Full Flavor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Humungus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Flavor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Flavor works over Humungus's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Full Flavor dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Flavor lands a jab to the nose.
Flavor works over Humungus's head and body with a nice combination.
Flavor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Flavor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flavor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flavor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Flavor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Flavor lands an overhand right.
A jab from Flavor finds it's way through Humungus's defenses.
A shot to the body from Flavor misses
and Humungus counters with a nice uppercut.
Humungus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flavor.
Humungus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Humungus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Flavor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Humungus is looking to clinch.
Flavor throws a looping overhand right but Humungus ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flavor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Flavor.
Flavor lands with a shot to the body.
Humungus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flavor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Flavor scores with a jab. Humungus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Flavor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Flavor.
Flavor misses with the combination.
Humungus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Flavor counters with a stiff right hand.
Humungus avoids the body shot from Flavor.
Flavor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Humungus counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Flavor's guard now.
Humungus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Flavor is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Flavor is holding on to half guard well.
Flavor is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humungus is looking for a kimura here.
Flavor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Humungus is nestled in close to Flavor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Humungus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flavor is just riding it out for now. Humungus eventually gives up the hold.
Flavor wants to get back to his feet.
Full Flavor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humungus throwing shots but Flavor is blocking nicely.
Humungus thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Flavor to regain full guard.
Flavor pulls Humungus in close to prevent any damage.
Humungus throwing strikes but missing.
Flavor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Humungus is one step ahead there.
Humungus postures up in Flavor's guard and throws a big left but Flavor blocks it.
Lord Humungus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Flavor keeping moving, preventing Humungus from controlling successfully.
Humungus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flavor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Humungus prevents Flavor from getting back to his feet.
Humungus 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.
Flavor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Humungus manages to get himself to full guard.
Humungus 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.
Flavor wants to control from the top but Humungus keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lord Humungus.
I think Flavor 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Full Flavor!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quincy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Gautier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre Gautier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quincy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierre Gautier!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gautier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Gautier's shoulder, as Gautier tries to avoid the shot.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gautier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gautier was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Gautier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gautier circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Gautier lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gautier misses the jab.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gautier misses with the combination.
Gautier wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Gautier moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Gautier jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gautier cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Gautier throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Gautier missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gautier slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Gautier connects with a single shot there.
Gautier connects with a body shot.
Gautier misses the shot to the body.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gautier.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones thuds a left hand into Gautier's body.
A big left from Gautier misses.
Jones lands a jab to Gautier's midsection.
Gautier scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gautier lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Gautier looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gautier scores with a nice strike.
Gautier tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gautier throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Gautier with a hook.
Gautier lands a right hook to the body.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones avoids the body shot from Gautier.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Gautier's head but Gautier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Gautier takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Gautier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones slips a jab from Gautier.
A punch combination from Gautier misses.
Gautier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gautier clinches.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Gautier.
A shot in the inside from Gautier.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gautier stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gautier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gautier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Gautier pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gautier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gautier is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gautier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Gautier is controlling him.
Gautier is stalling here.
A right hand to the body from Gautier.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gautier.
Gautier lands a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gautier - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gautier.
Gautier leaning against his opponent.
Gautier lands an uppercut.
Gautier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones is rocked!
Gautier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gautier dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Gautier is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gautier is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pierre Gautier.
Gautier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gautier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones throws a low kick but Gautier moves out of range easily.
Jones catches Gautier with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gautier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Gautier misses with a looping left.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gautier cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Gautier is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gautier thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones lands a nice hook to Gautier's body. Gautier takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Gautier.
Gautier cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jones looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gautier finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gautier lands with an overhand left.
Gautier throws a monster overhand right that drops Jones! Gautier follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Gautier!
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