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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Julio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and brooklyn brawler (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julio Sanchez!
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, brooklyn brawler!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming brawler to the mat! brawler manages to get full guard.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
brawler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sanchez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
brawler controls Sanchez momentarily but Sanchez frees himself.
Sanchez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
brawler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
brawler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
brawler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! brawler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and brawler manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into brawler's guard.
Sanchez distracts brawler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed brawler's guard.
brawler is looking to escape.
Sanchez controlling the action here.
brawler is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sanchez scores with a couple of nice shots.
It looks like brooklyn brawler has been cut.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sanchez connects with a nice short shot to brawler's temple.
Sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but brawler is defending well.
brawler wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying for a kimura here. brawler looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sanchez wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Sanchez!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nisse Pisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Belafonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belafonte comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nisse Pisse!
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, Victor Belafonte!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pisse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Pisse.
Good work by Pisse as he checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Belafonte.
Pisse scores with a jab to the head.
Pisse throws a nice looking combination but Belafonte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pisse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belafonte.
Pisse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Belafonte throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Pisse does no damage.
Nisse Pisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belafonte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pisse looks to land a left hand but Belafonte moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Pisse does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pisse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belafonte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pisse misses with a body shot.
Pisse throws a combination. Belafonte tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Victor Belafonte has been cut.
Pisse looks to land a combination but Belafonte avoids it well.
Belafonte dodges the punch combination from Pisse.
Pisse misses with a wild combination.
Pisse scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pisse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belafonte was well out of range. Poor timing from Pisse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte delivers a nice body kick.
Pisse scores with a nice right hand.
Belafonte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Belafonte moves into the clinch.
Pisse throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Belafonte blocks it with crossed arms.
Pisse tries to pull guard but Belafonte holds him up against the cage and eventually Pisse drops back down to his feet.
Pisse is looking to control Belafonte's arms but Belafonte gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pisse has his back to the cage.
Pisse wants to break free but Belafonte has control.
Belafonte lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Belafonte comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Belafonte lands an elbow that stopped Pisse in his tracks for a moment.
Pisse fails to pull guard.
Belafonte lands an elbow inside.
Belafonte taking a breather.
Pisse tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Belafonte just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nisse Pisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pisse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Belafonte walks away with a smile on his face. Pisse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte wants to clinch up but Pisse keeps it at a distance.
Pisse swinging wildly here.
Pisse lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pisse pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Belafonte doesn't manage to clinch there - Pisse circles away.
Pisse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pisse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Belafonte slips under a jab from Pisse.
Pisse throws a right and a left that both miss.
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.
Belafonte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pisse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belafonte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pisse missing with a left hand there. Belafonte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pisse scores with a one two! Belafonte had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Pisse.
Belafonte moves in looking to clinch but Pisse pushes him off.
A punch combination from Pisse misses.
Pisse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belafonte moves away.
Pisse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belafonte.
The fighters circling - Pisse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nisse Pisse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Belafonte's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pisse just misses with a punch to the body.
Belafonte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pisse swats away the attempt to clinch by Belafonte.
Pisse lands a nice shot to the body.
Pisse lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Belafonte backs up against the cage.
Nisse Pisse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pisse throws a low kick but it's checked well by Belafonte.
Pisse lands a nice shot to the body.
Belafonte avoids the body shot from Pisse.
No joy there for Pisse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belafonte on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belafonte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pisse just misses with a punch to the body.
Pisse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belafonte.
Belafonte moves in looking to clinch but Pisse pushes him off.
Belafonte has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Belafonte wants to clinch up but Pisse keeps it at a distance.
Pisse throws a series of punches but Belafonte moves out of range.
Belafonte tries to clinch up but Pisse circles away and keeps his distance.
Pisse is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belafonte.
Pisse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Belafonte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Pisse.
Belafonte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pisse is looking to wear down Belafonte with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pisse lands with a good body shot.
Pisse digs a good hook to Belafonte's body.
Pisse misses with a few strikes there.
Pisse swats away the attempt to clinch by Belafonte.
Pisse throws a series of punches but Belafonte avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pisse swinging wildly here.
Pisse fails to land with a series of punches.
Pisse misses the shot to the body.
Pisse misses with a wild combination.
Belafonte is looking to score with low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Belafonte.
Pisse throws a combination. Belafonte tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pisse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Pisse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Belafonte looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pisse throws a nice looking combination but Belafonte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Belafonte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belafonte ducks under a wild hook from Pisse.
Pisse misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Pisse.
Pisse tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pisse throws a right hand that Belafonte ducks under and follows up with a left that Belafonte also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nisse Pisse dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Victor Belafonte's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Pisse misses.
Pisse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Belafonte circles away quickly and effectively.
Belafonte gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Belafonte trying to land knees to the body.
Belafonte looking to slow down the pace here.
Belafonte lands a damaging elbow.
Pisse is trying to force a seperation but Belafonte has the dominant position.
Belafonte is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Belafonte tries to land a knee to the head but Pisse blocks with his arms.
Pisse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Belafonte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pisse blocks the elbow strike.
Belafonte is pressed up against the cage. Pisse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Belafonte down to the mat. Belafonte avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pisse misses with an uppercut. Belafonte saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pisse misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pisse. Belafonte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belafonte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belafonte tries to clinch but Pisse is having none of it.
Pisse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Belafonte blocks a jab.
Pisse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belafonte manages to avoid it.
Pisse misses the shot to the body.
Pisse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pisse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Belafonte leaning his opponent against the cage.
Belafonte gets underhooks to prevent Pisse's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nisse Pisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pisse avoiding damage as Belafonte throws knees to the body.
Belafonte taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Pisse's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Belafonte wants to stall.
The referee calls for Belafonte to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Belafonte.
Belafonte tries to clinch up but Pisse circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte tries to clinch but Pisse moves out of range.
Pisse lands a nice hook to Belafonte's body. Belafonte takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pisse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Belafonte dodges the punch combination from Pisse.
Pisse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belafonte.
Pisse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pisse tries to bum rush Belafonte with a series of wild strikes but Belafonte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pisse misses with a series of wild punches.
Pisse works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pisse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Pisse as he connects with a hook.
Pisse keeps the fight on the outside.
Belafonte dodges the punch combination from Pisse.
Belafonte is looking to clinch but Pisse is avoiding it.
Pisse throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Belafonte on the side of the head.
Pisse throws a series of punches but Belafonte moves out of range.
Victor Belafonte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nisse Pisse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pisse just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nisse Pisse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pisse, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nisse Pisse!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between marco ruas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, marco ruas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael weston!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ruas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but weston was well out of range. Poor timing from ruas.
ruas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
ruas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but weston moves away.
The fighters circling - weston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
weston throws a nice looking combination but ruas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
ruas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from weston.
weston bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch combination from weston misses.
weston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ruas.
weston paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like marco ruas has been cut.
ruas throws a hook but weston blocks it.
ruas slips a straight right by weston.
ruas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from weston misses.
weston thows a left - swing and a miss!
ruas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
weston ducks under a wild hook from ruas.
ruas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ruas throws a big shot that misses.
ruas ducks under a wild hook from weston.
ruas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ruas moves out of range of the strikes.
ruas scores with the left hand. weston knows he should have avoided that one.
ruas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
ruas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts ruas, as that shot connected.
weston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
weston misses with a hook. ruas ducked under it nicely.
ruas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and weston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
weston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
ruas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
weston looks to throw the jab but ruas is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by weston there.
ruas tests weston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
weston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ruas.
ruas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from weston.
weston is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
ruas jabs at weston's body.
weston takes a swing at ruas's ribcage but misses.
weston tries to clinch but ruas moves out of range.
ruas throws a predictable looking body shot
and weston counters with a right hand to the body.
ruas defending well as weston loads up on a big left hand.
weston slips under a jab from ruas.
ruas misses with a body punch
and weston counters with a right hand to the body.
weston tries to clinch but ruas is having none of it.
weston throws a jab when ruas was well out of range.
weston throws the left hand but ruas avoids the punch easily.
weston throws a lazy right hand but ruas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ruas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as weston throws out the jab.
ruas lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from weston misses.
A slow jab from weston misses its intended target.
ruas looks to land a left hand but weston moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - weston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
weston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ruas.
A left lands for weston.
weston throws a shot from downtown. ruas moves away and avoids it.
weston avoids the body shot from ruas.
weston looks to score with a jab to the body but ruas is just out of range.
weston thows a left - swing and a miss!
weston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
ruas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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.
ruas misses with a body shot
and weston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
weston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by weston there.
ruas misses with a body shot.
A left lands for weston.
ruas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - ruas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
weston connects with a looping right hand.
weston connects with a single shot there.
weston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by ruas.
weston swings for the body but ruas moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ruas misses with a body punch
and weston counters with a nice uppercut.
weston thows a left - swing and a miss!
weston moves forwards but ruas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
weston lands with a hook. ruas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael weston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on marco ruas's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
ruas misses the body punch
and weston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
weston getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
ruas is rocked!
ruas moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh ruas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
ruas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from weston.
ruas seems to have got his legs back now.
ruas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from weston.
Michael weston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
ruas thows a left - swing and a miss!
ruas looks to land a combination but weston avoids it well.
A slow jab from weston misses its intended target.
ruas throws a hook to the side of weston's head but weston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ruas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but weston was well out of range. Poor timing from ruas.
ruas slips under a jab from weston.
Nice defenses there by ruas.
weston cracks ruas with an open hand slap.
ruas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
marco ruas's cut is getting worse.
weston throws the left hand but ruas avoids the punch easily.
weston misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
weston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ruas.
ruas throws the left hand but weston avoids the punch easily.
ruas with a nice cross.
weston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between ruas's hands.
weston misses with an uppercut.
weston just misses with a punch to the body.
weston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big left from weston misses.
ruas slips under a jab.
A jab from weston does it's job there.
weston takes a swing at ruas's ribcage but misses.
ruas swats away the attempt to clinch by weston.
ruas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
weston with a jab.
weston 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ruas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as weston throws out the jab.
ruas thuds a left hand into weston's body.
weston slips a straight right by ruas.
weston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ruas.
A big right from ruas misses.
weston looks to land a right hand but ruas moved out of range.
weston works the jab nicely.
A combination from weston does no damage.
weston scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
weston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ruas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
weston lunges at ruas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ruas's hand.
weston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ruas.
weston throws a big shot that misses.
weston scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
weston forces ruas back against the cage and clinches.
ruas is trying to break the clinch but weston has him pressed against the cage.
weston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
weston keeps control of ruas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
weston wants to get back to striking at distance but ruas won't allow it.
weston has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
weston breaks the clinch.
weston slips a straight right by ruas.
ruas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from weston.
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.
No joy there for ruas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ruas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
ruas takes a swing at weston's ribcage but misses.
ruas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
weston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ruas.
ruas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from weston.
ruas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from weston.
ruas throws the left hand but weston avoids the punch easily.
ruas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. weston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
weston takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
weston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ruas.
ruas misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from weston misses its intended target.
weston blocks a jab.
ruas walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael weston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on marco ruas's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
weston looks to throw the jab but ruas is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from ruas misses the target.
ruas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
weston throws a jab but it's blocked by ruas.
weston needs to keep his hands up - ruas had a free shot at his head there.
ruas throws a body punch but weston moves out of range.
ruas misses with a body shot
and weston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
weston throws a hook to the side of ruas's head but ruas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ruas defending well as weston loads up on a big left hand.
weston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
ruas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
ruas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
ruas misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
ruas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
ruas misses with a hook.
weston ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
weston drops ruas with a nice combination! weston dives into ruas's guard, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
weston gets to his feet - ruas follows without any prompting.
ruas tests weston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
weston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ruas.
weston getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
marco ruas's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
weston throws a jab when ruas was well out of range.
weston with a nice cross.
A big left from weston misses.
ruas defending well as weston loads up on a big left hand.
weston has managed to clinch.
weston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ruas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
ruas loads up on a big right hand but weston slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
weston throws a big shot that misses.
weston throws a lazy right hand but ruas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
weston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ruas.
ruas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as weston throws out the jab.
weston lands a jab to the head.
weston lunges at ruas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ruas's hand.
weston clobbers ruas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
weston lands an overhand right.
Jeez, marco ruas's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
weston avoids the body shot from ruas.
weston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
ruas moves out of range as weston strikes.
ruas staying out of range there.
weston lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
weston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ruas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
ruas misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
weston looks to land a right hand but ruas moved out of range.
Michael weston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by weston.
ruas throws a hook but weston avoids it easily.
weston slips a straight right by ruas.
A big left from ruas misses.
Nice uppercut there from weston.
The fighters circling - weston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
weston listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
ruas walks into a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at marco ruas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael weston!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bullfrog Snakeshoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonka Tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snakeshoes comes to the cage accompanied by NEON. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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287 lbs
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265 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bullfrog Snakeshoes!
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, Tonka Tomas!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snakeshoes punishes Tomas's body with a nice straight punch.
Tonka Tomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Tonka Tomas has been cut.
Snakeshoes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snakeshoes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Snakeshoes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tomas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Snakeshoes throws a nice looking combination but Tomas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tomas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That has opened up Tonka Tomas's cut even more.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snakeshoes. Tomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snakeshoes misses with a few strikes there.
Tomas scores with a head kick.
Snakeshoes throws an overhand right that lands on Tomas's shoulder, as Tomas tries to avoid the shot.
Snakeshoes looks to land a left hand but Tomas moved out of range nicely.
Snakeshoes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Tomas there.
A combination from Snakeshoes does no damage.
Tomas avoids the body shot from Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomas.
Tomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snakeshoes counters with a left and a right that stings Tomas.
Snakeshoes thows a body shot but no joy.
Tomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snakeshoes misses with a double jab
and Tomas counters with a one-two to the body.
Snakeshoes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Tomas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The cut above Tonka Tomas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Snakeshoes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tomas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Snakeshoes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tomas slips a jab and a cross from Snakeshoes.
A big right from Snakeshoes misses.
Snakeshoes dodges the punch combination from Tomas.
Snakeshoes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Snakeshoes duly obliges.
Tomas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Snakeshoes misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick lands from Tomas.
Tomas ducks under a wild hook from Snakeshoes.
Tomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snakeshoes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tomas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tomas slips a jab and a cross from Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snakeshoes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tomas. Tomas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tonka Tomas's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tomas rushes Snakeshoes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snakeshoes tries to work over Tomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tomas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tomas lands a two punch combo.
Tomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomas rushes Snakeshoes and presses him up against the cage.
Tomas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snakeshoess head.
Tomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Snakeshoes keeps the fight on the outside.
Snakeshoes digs a good body shot into Tomas's ribs.
Tomas closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Snakeshoes.
Tomas breaks the clinch.
Snakeshoes throws the left hand but Tomas avoids the punch easily.
Tomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tomas throws a nice looking combination but Snakeshoes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tomas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snakeshoes circles away quickly and effectively.
Snakeshoes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tomas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Snakeshoes scores with a decent looking hook.
Tomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Snakeshoes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tomas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomas staying out of range there.
Snakeshoes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tomas slips under a jab from Snakeshoes.
Tomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snakeshoes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tomas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tomas misses with a double jab.
Snakeshoes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snakeshoes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tonka Tomas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bullfrog Snakeshoes!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Aces (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Almanez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Almanez has chosen Wait And Bleed by Slipknot as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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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, Mark Aces!
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, JD Almanez!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aces misses with a series of wild punches.
Almanez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aces slaps away a takedown attempt from Almanez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aces misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almanez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almanez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aces defends it well.
Almanez seems to be working for a kimura but Aces defends the submission attempt.
Almanez is trying to work for a kimura but Aces is defending well.
Almanez 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.
Almanez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Almanez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Aces has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Almanez is working away from the top position though.
Almanez is working for a submission of some sort.
Almanez is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Aces is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JD Almanez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes into the arena with Zemitan blaring out of the sound system. Barnes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! BJ Barnes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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270 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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240 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, BJ Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes slips a straight right by Evans.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Evans as he avoids it easily.
Evans throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Evans enables Barnes to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Evans manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Barnes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Evans has wrist control.
Evans will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Evans pulls Barnes in close to prevent any damage.
Barnes won't allow Evans to sweep him here.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Evans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evans is keeping the position for now.
Barnes won't allow Evans to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Evans is retaining full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Evans looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Barnes has a takedown stuffed.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes fails with the takedown.
Richard Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Barnes.
Evans scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans tests Barnes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
Evans lands a body shot.
Barnes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans lands a slapping body shot.
Barnes looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans lands with a shot to the body.
Richard Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans scores with a shot to the body.
Evans changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Evans connects with a nice looking jab.
Evans drops Barnes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Barnes looks back up at him and smiles so Evans waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Barnes is rocked!
It looks like BJ Barnes has been cut.
Evans comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Evans punishes Barnes's body with a nice straight punch.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Evans jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans cracks Barnes with a good jab.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Evans finish him?
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Barnes seems to have recovered his senses.
Evans lands the left hand.
Evans cracks Barnes with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Barnes tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Evans pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Barnes is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Evans!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Smoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lytle comes into the arena with Light's Out blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
176 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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175 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Lytle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Smoot!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoot gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lytle to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lytle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smoot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lytle trying to control the position from guard on top but Smoot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lytle drops back, looking for a kneebar! Smoot looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Smoot looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Smoot!
Lytle tries to buck Smoot off but Smoot is having none of it.
Lytle is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lytle tries to improve position but can't.
Lytle is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lytle is trying to control but can't.
It looks like Smoot is going to stand back up.
Lytle wants to sweep but Smoot has passed to side control!
Smoot decides to stand back up.
Lytle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smoot.
Smoot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Smoot throws a solid leg kick but Lytle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smoot.
Lytle scores a takedown into full mount!
Lytle moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Smoot has worked his arm free - good work by Smoot!
Smoot is not content to let Lytle control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Lytle.
Lytle trying to control the action but Smoot is working from the bottom.
Lytle tries for a kimura but Smoot is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lytle goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Smoot rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lytle's guard! Nice work there by Smoot!
Lytle can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smoot controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lytle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smoot defends well.
Lytle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smoot defends it easily.
Smoot wants to get up but he can't break Lytle's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smoot stands and throws Lytle's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lytle looking for a sweep but Smoot has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Lytle is looking to improve his position but Smoot isn't that keen on the idea.
Lytle sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lytle actively working from the bottom here.
Lytle tries to get to full guard but Smoot has control of the leg.
Lytle wants to get back to full guard but Smoot has mounted him!
Smoot controlling from the full mount.
Smoot looking to control but Lytle is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fred Smoot will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Smoot goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lytle shoots for a takedown but Smoot saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smoot looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smoot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lytle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lytle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Smoot trying to keep a closed guard but Lytle is proving a slippery customer.
Lytle advances to half guard.
Lytle is trying to work for a kimura but Smoot is defending well.
Lytle passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smoot!
Lytle looking to control but Smoot is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoot is desperately trying to improve his position but Lytle has a good base and remains in mount.
Lytle tries to control but Smoot wriggling away.
Lytle is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Smoot has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Smoot!
Lytle tries to strike from the bottom.
Smoot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lytle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lytle is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Smoot rolls with it to try and escape but Lytle cranks on the arm and Smoot is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christopher Lytle!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris River (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). River comes to the cage accompanied by A Country Boy Can Survive. The crowd seem to be enjoying State's choice of entrance music: Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris River!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunner State!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State catches River with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A decent looking body kick lands there for River.
State throws a hook to the side of River's head but River sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chris River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
River lands with a kick to the temple. State shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick from River lands but State takes it in his stride.
A jab from State misses.
State fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
River throws a looping overhand right but State ducks down to avoid it.
River bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the liver by River. Beautiful body shot.
River punishes State's body with a nice straight punch.
State misses with an uppercut. River saw that one coming.
That kick from River tenderised State's leg. State is trying to keep his angry face on.
River throws a quick head kick that skims the top of State's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
River throws a quick inside leg kick.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
State cracks River with a right hand to the side of the head.
River gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for State.
State takes an elbow to the temple.
River lands an elbow just above State 's eye.
It looks like Gunner State has been cut.
River stops a takedown attempt from State.
River lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The referee calls for River to work.
State is working for takedown but River is calmly controlling the position for now.
State breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
State looks gassed!
River throws a leg kick but State sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from River as State shoots in.
Chris River has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunner State.
River throws out a loose jab but State uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State throws a right hand that River ducks under and follows up with a left that River also avoids with ease.
River tries to clinch up.
River wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from State. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from State.
River looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
River lands with a thumping leg kick.
River wants to clinch.
River tries to clinch but State is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
River scores with a head kick.
River misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
River throws a head kick that misses.
River fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt State.
State takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
River walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. State checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
State checks a leg kick.
State avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
River bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
River missing with a left hand there. State was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
River walks into a jab.
State on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
River tries to clinch but State moves out of range.
State throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
River throws a low kick but State avoids it.
River lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
State slips a straight right by River.
River rushes State and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
State can't find room to land a body shot as River controls the action.
State goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
State has a couple of punches blocked by River.
River tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and State avoids it.
River prevents a body shot from State.
State blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
State swings away with an uppercut that misses.
State wants to break the clinch but can't.
State has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris River dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's time! River's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
River throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
State displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as River throws out the jab.
State stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from River.
River throws a wild body kick that State sees coming a mile off.
River misses with a wild body shot.
River scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for River.
River tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
State throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
River is looking to land body kicks.
A solid body kick from River.
River pivots, looking for a leg kick but State is out of range and River settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
River is looking to chop away at State's legs.
State is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from River.
State shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in River's guard.
River throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
River is trying to keep State in close.
State is fighting to break River's control of his arms but River is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
State got a little sloppy there for a moment and River has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, State has managed to get both his arms back between River's legs - danger averted.
River keeping moving, preventing State from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State distracts River with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
River looking for a guillotine here but State defends easily.
State chips away with some ground and pound.
River has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but State can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
State throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State postures up.
State passes into half guard.
State is looking to pass River's guard but actually River recovers to full guard.
River is trying to control the position but State postures up.
State wants to pass the guard but River is keeping the position.
River looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
River is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and State defends well.
River is looking for a triangle but State pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
State working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
River is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and State defends well.
State trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
State throwing strikes from guard but River blocks nicely.
State throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as River works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
River avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
River thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
State connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris River dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
River moves into range and clinches up with State.
State lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
State breaks the clinch.
State throws a combination but it was largely blocked by River.
River throws a sloppy head kick and State moves out of range easily.
State fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
River throws a low kick but it's checked well by State.
State takes a swing at River's ribcage but misses.
State misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
State feints and then cracks River's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow River down.
A low kick from River is predictable there
and State counters with a lovely straight right hand!
State chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
Gunner State is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
River chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State looks to land a left hand but River moved out of range nicely.
River dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on State. That did some damage!
State throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract State.
State slips a jab from River.
State's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
State fails to land the takedown.
State avoids the head kick by River.
River tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but State paws at him with a jab and circles away.
State circles away from the clinch attempt.
River looks to land a body kick but State moved away.
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.
Nice shot by River.
River throws a sloppy head kick and State moves out of range easily.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
State is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
River throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
River throws a head kick that misses
and State cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
State takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
River throws a head kick but State moves out of range.
River walks into a jab.
State throws a series of punches but River avoids them all with ease.
River throws a leg kick
and State counters with a lovely shot to the body.
River tries to clinch but State moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State pulls out of a head kick attempt.
River misses with a head kick.
River misses with a head kick.
River keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from State.
State shoots in for a takedown but River shows good takedown defense.
State misses with a series of wild punches.
State takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
State takes a head kick and keeps coming.
River scores with a head kick.
River throws a head kick that misses.
River scores with a kick to the midsection.
River tries to close the distance and clinch up but State swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
River throws a leg kick that is checked
and State counters with a right hand to the body.
River feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to State's calf.
River plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
River lands with an uppercut that bounces State off the cage and back into rage.
State lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but River circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from River misses the target.
That kick from River tenderised State's leg. State is trying to keep his angry face on.
River is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
State takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
River darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris River clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
River wants to land a leg kick but State is out of range.
River throws a leg kick but State sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chris River is winning the standup battle so far.
State walks into a left hand.
State blocks a head kick by River.
River bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
State stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from River.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
State throws a right and a left that River avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by River.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
State scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
River throws a leg kick but State sees it coming and moves out of range.
State avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
River lands a leg kick that knocks State off balance momentarily.
State takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
State swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
River throws a head kick but State moves out of range.
River looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
River lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
River throws a nice outside leg kick.
River leaves State with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
State is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
State has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by River.
Chris River is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
River tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and State is able to avoid easily.
State keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
River throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
River scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
River shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
River throws a quick head kick that skims the top of State's head.
River scores with a leg kick.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
State connects with a nice looking jab.
River misses with a body shot.
River throws a head kick that misses
and State counters with a straight right hand.
State has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from River.
State checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State swats away the attempt to clinch by River.
River explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by River as he connects with a hook.
A jab from State misses.
River throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck State on the side of the head.
State on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
River sizes up State with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from River, right into the meat.
River scores with a head kick.
State takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
River scores with a shot to the body.
River misses with an attempted mid kick.
State is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by River.
River misses with the body kick
and State counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
River is trying to get back to full guard.
State is trying to control the action in half guard but River is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
State is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for River!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris River had his way with Gunner State in that round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
State takes a kick to the side of the head.
River throws a low kick but State avoids it.
River throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A low kick from River is predictable there
and State counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
River throws a low kick but it's checked well by State.
River throws a sloppy head kick and State moves out of range easily.
State tries to score with a low kick but River moves his leg out of the way.
State throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River throws an uppercut from half a mile away. State sees it coming and avoids it easily.
State fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
River lands a nice leg kick that just misses State's sensitive parts.
River throws a leg kick
letting State counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
River throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
State avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
State changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
State swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
River dodges the punch combination from State.
State is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
River looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
River tries a head kick but it misses.
River wants to land a leg kick but State is out of range.
River throws a head kick that misses.
River closes the distance but State moves to the side
and State counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
State throws out a loose jab but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
River missing with a left hand there. State was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
River fakes the leg kick and cracks State in the body.
River misses with a low kick.
State is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
River rushes State and presses him up against the cage.
State drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
State can't find room to land a body shot as River controls the action.
River lands an uppercut.
State lands a body shot in the clinch.
State has a couple of punches blocked by River.
The referee calls for River to work.
State lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt River or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State misses with a punch on the inside.
River lands a good knee to the midsection. State won't want to take too many of those.
River is trying to maintain a safe position but State gets an underhook and turns River into the cage.
Good body shot from River.
State struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
State tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
River lands a knee to the body.
River trying to land knees to the body.
River scores with an uppercut up the middle.
River tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and State avoids it.
Gunner State has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
River escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River tries to close the distance and clinch up but State swats him away and circles back towards the center.
State blocks a head kick by River.
River misses the jab.
River throws a lazy body kick
and State counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
River tries to clinch up.
River throws a leg kick
and State counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
State misses with a body shot.
State throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
River fails with an attempt to clinch.
State throws a jab but it's blocked by River.
Chris River is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
State scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
River fakes the leg kick and cracks State in the body.
River misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
State looks to land a combination but River avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by River.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris River showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for River, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:45
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris River!
Chris River retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Jax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch DeLoria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jax comes to the cage accompanied by Immortal Technique - The Rebel. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Jax!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butch DeLoria!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - DeLoria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Jax. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jax.
DeLoria changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jax tries to avoid it but DeLoria manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jax to the ground. Jax escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
DeLoria connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jax pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jax uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeLoria.
Jax lands a jab.
Jax throws the left hand but DeLoria avoids the punch easily.
DeLoria takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jax looks to land a left hand but DeLoria moved out of range nicely.
DeLoria tries to clinch there but Jax circles away.
Jax throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeLoria takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jax lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeLoria at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax misses the shot to the body.
Jax takes a swing at DeLoria's ribcage but misses.
Jax scores with a body shot.
Jax thows a body shot but no joy.
Jax cracks DeLoria with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jax throws a lazy right hand but DeLoria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeLoria misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Jax.
Jax is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jax looks to score with a jab to the body but DeLoria is just out of range.
Jax throws a jab when DeLoria was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax throws a jab but it's blocked by DeLoria.
DeLoria clinches up against the cage.
Jax lands with a left to the head.
Jax breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jax thows a body shot but no joy.
Jax scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
DeLoria is rocked!
Jax fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeLoria is still on wobbly legs! Can Jax finish him?
Jax swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeLoria seems to have recovered his senses.
DeLoria ducks under a wild hook from Jax.
DeLoria falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jax counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jax clobbers DeLoria with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tony Jax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeLoria tries to keep at a distance but Jax has taken the fight into the clinch.
DeLoria scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jax fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeLoria has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jax is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jax pushes DeLoria back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jax leaning his opponent against the cage.
DeLoria misses with some punches.
Jax stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
DeLoria tries a body shot but Jax blocks it.
DeLoria blocks an uppercut.
Jax working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jax lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeLoria.
A body shot lands from Jax.
DeLoria looks gassed!
DeLoria wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jax has him pressed against the cage.
Jax lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeLoria backwards.
Jax lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeLoria tries to score a body lock takedown but Jax shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tony Jax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butch DeLoria.
DeLoria lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jax.
Jax prevents a body shot from DeLoria.
Jax manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLoria uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jax.
DeLoria takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jax looks to land a right hand but DeLoria moved out of range.
Jax scores with a jab to the body.
Jax connects with a jab.
DeLoria clinches but Jax breaks the clinch
and Jax counters with a crisp right that sends DeLoria to the canvas! Jax follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Jax!
Tony Jax retains his lightweight title!
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pop
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