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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Kilovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Vogolsain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko Kilovic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Vogolsain! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kilovic lands with a cross. Kilovic fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Kilovic. Vogolsain fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kilovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice combo by Kilovic! Oh, that's hurt him - Vogolsain falls to the canvas and Kilovic follows him into side control.
Vogolsain is rocked! Vogolsain is looking for a sweep. Vogolsain is still in real trouble! Can Kilovic finish him? 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! Vogolsain is trying to control Kilovic's posture but Kilovic avoids it. Vogolsain seems to have recovered his senses. Vogolsain wants to get back to his feet. Kilovic misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vogolsain is trying to get back to his feet. Kilovic decides to take the fight back to the feet. Kilovic throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vogolsain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kilovic as he avoids it easily. Kilovic misses with a double jab.
Vogolsain keeps the fight on the outside. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kilovic. Kilovic on the wrong end of a nice hook. Vogolsain gets caught flat footed, as Kilovic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Kilovic has gone for a leg lock! Vogolsain slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kilovic's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kilovic has control of Vogolsain's left arm, preventing Vogolsain from doing any damage. Vogolsain looks gassed! Kilovic pushes Vogolsain off and gets back to his feet.
Kilovic is looking to clinch but Vogolsain is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilovic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vogolsain's guard. Vogolsain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kilovic defends well. Vogolsain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kilovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kilovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kilovic gets to his feet. Vogolsain looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kilovic drives through with a takedown into guard. Kilovic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Kilovic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vogolsain, up you get! Kilovic misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Kilovic dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kilovic shoots and misses and Vogolsain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kilovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vogolsain shoots in but no luck this time. Vogolsain throws a head kick that misses. Vogolsain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kilovic misses with a looping right. Kilovic cracks Vogolsain with a good jab. Vogolsain shoots in for a double leg but Kilovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kilovic darts in trying to clinch and Vogolsain counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kilovic won't be happy with that. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vogolsain tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. I wouldn't like to be where Kilovic is right now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kilovic sneaks out the side door and pushes Vogolsain away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Kilovic throws a nice head kick!
Kilovic clinches but Vogolsain breaks the clinch and Vogolsain counters with a lovely shot to the body. No luck for Vogolsain with that takedown attempt. Mirko Kilovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vogolsain. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A head kick misses from Kilovic. Vogolsain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vogolsain is defended easily by Kilovic. Kilovic tries to clinch but fails miserably and Vogolsain counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kilovic's guard now. Vogolsain trying to control but Kilovic is working from the bottom. Kilovic trying to control the position here. Vogolsain tries to stand but Kilovic is controlling from the bottom. Kilovic has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Vogolsain off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vogolsain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Vogolsain will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kilovic throws a right hand that Vogolsain ducks under and follows up with a left that Vogolsain also avoids with ease. Kilovic slaps away a takedown attempt from Vogolsain, before circling back to the center of the mat. Kilovic throws a nice looking combination but Vogolsain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Vogolsain lands with a slapping head kick. Vogolsain shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vogolsain showed some decent athleticism there. Vogolsain decides to stand up. Kilovic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vogolsain napping and manages to drive through into side control! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kilovic grinds an elbow into Vogolsain's temple. Kilovic decides to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kilovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Kilovic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kilovic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Vogolsain is pressing down on Kilovic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Kilovic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kilovic won't allow Vogolsain to sweep him here. Kilovic scoring with punches to the head and body. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kilovic trying to control but Vogolsain is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vogolsain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kilovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kilovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kilovic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vogolsain, up you get! Mirko Kilovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kilovic throws a right hand that Vogolsain ducks under and follows up with a left that Vogolsain also avoids with ease. Vogolsain shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kilovic is trying to defend but Vogolsain finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Vogolsain wants to control but Kilovic is keeping him busy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mirko Kilovic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kilovic trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight! Mirko Kilovic showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kilovic 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mirko Kilovic!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between cho sueng hui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cho sueng hui is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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175 cm
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, cho sueng hui! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Born! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! sueng hui looks to land a combination. Born sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. sueng hui will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
sueng hui throws a nice looking combination but Born bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. sueng hui scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Born scores with a jab. sueng hui misses with a few strikes there.
Born throws a shot to the body.
sueng hui swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
sueng hui looks to land a combination but Born avoids it well. Born lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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! sueng hui misses with a double jab
and sueng hui takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Born throws a combination. sueng hui tries to block but a couple of punches get through. sueng hui is breathing heavily. sueng hui takes one to the chin there. sueng hui throws a combination that misses and Born counters with a two punch combo. Born lands with a right and another and another! sueng hui is in big trouble! Born lands again and this time it's lights out for sueng hui! A quality knockout there for Born.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alex Born!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Peter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Priebcko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Priebcko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sweet Dreams kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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190 cm
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240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Peter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Priebcko! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Priebcko throws a body punch but Peter moves out of range. Priebcko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Priebcko throws a series of punches but Peter moves out of range. Priebcko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Peter looks for the body kick but Priebcko saw that one coming. Priebcko shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Peter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Priebcko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Priebcko trying to control but Peter is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peter trying to control the position.
Priebcko wants to control from the top but Peter keeps moving. Peter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Priebcko on the ground. Priebcko advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Peter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Priebcko. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Priebcko in particular looking to stall. Priebcko passes the guard and advances to mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Priebcko dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Priebcko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Peter is trying to improve his position. Priebcko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Priebcko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Priebcko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Peter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Priebcko laying and praying for a moment but Peter takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Priebcko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Peter defend it? Priebcko steps over the head and cranks it - Peter is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Priebcko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ivan Priebcko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Herrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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208 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeffrey Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Herrera! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson stuffs the takedown. Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Herrera's head. Johnson digs a good hook to Herrera's body.
Some wild striking there from Herrera.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Herrera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Herrera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Johnson digs a good body shot into Herrera's ribs. Herrera has his takedown stuffed and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut. Herrera looks gassed! The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Herrera misses with a takedown attempt and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jeffrey Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Herrera. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson lunges at Herrera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Herrera's hand. Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Herrera. No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Herrera with a lazy takedown attempt and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss. Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Herrera on the side of the head. Herrera is trying desperately to land a takedown but Johnson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Herrera. Johnson lands a body shot.
Herrera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson lands the left hand.
Herrera is rocked! Herrera loses concentration momentarily and Johnson pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Herrera crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Johnson finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jeffrey Johnson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dhughel McVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikoa Oyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McVey kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jump Around by House of Pain. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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ADCC Champion
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dhughel McVey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ikoa Oyama! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McVey lands with a kick to the temple. Oyama shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Ikoa Oyama has been cut. McVey fails in his attempt to clinch. Oyama shoots in looking for a takedown. McVey tries to sprawl out of it but Oyama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McVey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. McVey fails in his attempt to clinch. Oyama tries for a takedown but McVey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Oyama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McVey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oyama to score an easy takedown into full guard. Oyama wants to control from the top but McVey keeps moving. Oyama passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. McVey tries to get to full guard but Oyama has control of the leg. Oyama wants to take a breather but McVey is having none of it. Oyama is looking to advance position but McVey won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McVey wants to get back to his feet. Oyama moves into full mount! McVey won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. McVey is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oyama working away from the top, dropping strikes. Oyama controlling his opponent. Oyama putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McVey is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Oyama locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! McVey is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ikoa Oyama!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joao do Santo Cristo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Voorhees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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244 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joao do Santo Cristo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Voorhees! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Voorhees misses. do Santo Cristo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Voorhees looks like he's trying to stand up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Voorhees can do anything to dispel that myth. Voorhees is controlling do Santo Cristo's trapped leg to prevent do Santo Cristo from advancing to side control. Voorhees's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Voorhees is trying to control but do Santo Cristo passes into side control!
Voorhees tries to improve position but can't. Voorhees manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! do Santo Cristo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Voorhees. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. do Santo Cristo pushes Voorhees off looking to stand but Voorhees dives back in and keeps control.
Voorhees wants to work for an arm triangle but do Santo Cristo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
do Santo Cristo wants to control but Voorhees is keeping busy.
Voorhees working over do Santo Cristo with some ground and pound. do Santo Cristo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. do Santo Cristo missing with punches from the bottom.
do Santo Cristo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Voorhees is keen to just control but do Santo Cristo is a slippery customer. Voorhees takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voorhees is trying to control the action in half guard but do Santo Cristo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Voorhees working over do Santo Cristo with some ground and pound. do Santo Cristo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Voorhees thows a huge punch but do Santo Cristo dodges it nicely.
Voorhees working do Santo Cristo over with strikes. Voorhees throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Voorhees not landing any meaningful shots this time. do Santo Cristo is looking to improve his position.
Voorhees slows the pace down in half guard. Voorhees throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Voorhees dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Voorhees throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. do Santo Cristo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Voorhees is in do Santo Cristo's guard. Voorhees throws a strike but do Santo Cristo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Voorhees trying to control the position.
Voorhees is trying to hold do Santo Cristo in close to prevent damage but do Santo Cristo has managed to pass into half guard.
Voorhees manages to escape and get back to his feet! Voorhees with a lazy takedown attempt and do Santo Cristo counters with a single leg into guard. Voorhees didn't expect that. Voorhees wants to sweep but no luck. Voorhees looking to control.
do Santo Cristo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Voorhees is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voorhees looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Voorhees looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jason Voorhees was stalling too much, according to the referee. Voorhees looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? do Santo Cristo is fending him off so far but Voorhees persists. Nope, do Santo Cristo circles away and we're back to standing. Voorhees is breathing heavily. do Santo Cristo dodges the punch combination from Voorhees.
Voorhees looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Joao do Santo Cristo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Voorhees. Voorhees throws a low kick but do Santo Cristo avoids it. do Santo Cristo shoots and misses and Voorhees counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. do Santo Cristo striking off his back but it's not causing Voorhees any problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voorhees connects with a couple of short punches. do Santo Cristo looking to control.
Voorhees trying to control the position from guard on top but do Santo Cristo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. do Santo Cristo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Voorhees looking to sit in guard and control but do Santo Cristo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Voorhees 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Voorhees showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
do Santo Cristo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. do Santo Cristo lands with a right hand. Jason Voorhees seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. do Santo Cristo gets caught flat footed, as Voorhees shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. do Santo Cristo keeping moving, preventing Voorhees from controlling successfully. Voorhees is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. do Santo Cristo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Voorhees is one step ahead there. Voorhees lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voorhees content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. do Santo Cristo being controlled here, momentarily. Voorhees preventing the sweep. do Santo Cristo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. do Santo Cristo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Voorhees scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Voorhees landing with the ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Voorhees thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voorhees working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Voorhees trying to control the position from guard on top but do Santo Cristo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Voorhees looking to sit in guard and control but do Santo Cristo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Voorhees is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Voorhees comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Voorhees winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Voorhees!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Samambaia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch comes to the cage accompanied by New Noise - Refused. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Lynch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Samambaia! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Samambaia cracks a nice hook into Lynch's ribs. Nice defenses there by Lynch. Lynch pushes Samambaia up against the cage in a clinch. Samambaia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Samambaia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lynch has him pressed against the cage. Lynch works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Lynch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Samambaia manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Samambaia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lynch is working to get back to half guard.
Samambaia looking to ground and pound but Lynch is blocking nicely. Samambaia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samambaia lands with some strikes. Samambaia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Samambaia landing punches. Lynch is looking to improve his position but Samambaia isn't that keen on the idea. Samambaia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Samambaia trying to control but Lynch is having none of it. Samambaia working Lynch over with strikes here. Lynch on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lynch tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Samambaia working the ground and pound effectively.
Samambaia with shots to the head and body - Lynch looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Nathan Lynch has been cut. Samambaia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Samambaia tries to control but Lynch wriggling away. Samambaia looking to ground and pound but Lynch is blocking nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Samambaia jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lynch is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lynch and Samambaia has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Samambaia looks up at the clock and then as Lynch takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Samambaia smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Samambaia dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nathan Lynch's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Samambaia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Samambaia swats him away and circles back towards the center. Samambaia lands a jab to Lynch's midsection. Samambaia has managed to clinch.
Samambaia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lynch is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Samambaia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lynch smiles and moves away.
Samambaia shoots in but Lynch avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nathan Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Samambaia. Lynch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Samambaia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lynch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Samambaia somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samambaia shoots in and drives through. Lynch sprawls well. Samambaia wants to clinch but Lynch slips to the side and Lynch moves into the clinch. Lynch is pressed up against the cage. Samambaia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lynch down to the mat. Lynch avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Samambaia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lynch counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Samambaia is breathing heavily. Lynch has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Samambaia regains guard immediately. Lynch trying to control but Samambaia is working from the bottom. Lynch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lynch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Lynch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Lynch trying to control but Samambaia is working from the bottom. Lynch postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Samambaia is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lynch, into his guard. Lynch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Samambaia is aware though and is defending well. Samambaia landing with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Lynch dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nathan Lynch'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. This is the final round!
Samambaia tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily and Lynch moves into the clinch. Lynch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lynch can't get the takedown.
Samambaia can't get the takedown.
Lynch has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Samambaia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lynch tries to score a body lock takedown but Samambaia shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him. Samambaia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lynch pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Lynch has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Samambaia regains guard immediately. Lynch wants to control from the top but Samambaia keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samambaia has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Samambaia 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. Fernando Samambaia has got the better of the ground game so far. Lynch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Samambaia looking to control.
Samambaia might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lynch kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Fernando Samambaia. Lynch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Samambaia.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lynch moves into the clinch successfully.
Lynch is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Samambaia can't fight it off and eventually Lynch manages to take the fight to the floor. Samambaia looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samambaia is on top in guard.
Samambaia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Samambaia with a flurry of punches that miss. Samambaia is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Samambaia is looking to work some ground and pound but Lynch has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight! Nathan Lynch showed his dominance in that final round. I think Lynch 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Lynch!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martell Hennessey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Martin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Martin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martell Hennessey! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hennessey moves out of range of the body kick. Hennessey has closed the distance and engaged Martin in a clinch.
Hennessey jumps guard.
Martin gets to his feet - Hennessey follows without any prompting. Hennessey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Martin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Martin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hennessey doesn't manage to clinch there - Martin circles away.
Martin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hennessey's head backwards. Martin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Martin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hennessey knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Martin decides to stand up. Martin misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martin digs a good hook to Hennessey's body.
Martin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hennessey tries to clinch but Martin is having none of it. Hennessey throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Martin scores with a nice strike. Hennessey misses with a takedown attempt and Martin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hennessey looks gassed! Nice shot by Martin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Some wild striking there from Martin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Martin.
Martin throws a right and a left that both miss. Hennessey shoots and misses and Martin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hennessey's guard. Frank Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martell Hennessey. Martin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hennessey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Martin content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Martin stands up from guard. Let's bang! Hennessey on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Martin lands a nice shot to the body.
Martin throws a right and a left that both miss. Martin tries to bum rush Hennessey with a series of wild strikes but Hennessey uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Martin drops Hennessey with a right and a left! Martin comes rushing in but Hennessey regains his composure and manages to keep Martin in guard.
It looks like Martell Hennessey has been cut. Martin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Hennessey is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Martin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Martell Hennessey's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Martin lands with a right that hurts Hennessey. Hennessey looks to clinch but Martin throws a short knee that drops Hennessey. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Frank Martin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Kordic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby TupperIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Kordic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby TupperIII! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! TupperIII slips a jab and a cross from Kordic.
Kordic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kordic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kordic misses with a series of wild punches.
TupperIII swats away the attempt to clinch by Kordic. A combination from Kordic does no damage. Kordic swinging wildly here.
TupperIII slips a straight right by Kordic. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kordic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kordic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kordic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kordic misses with a wild combination.
TupperIII will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kordic throws a right hand that TupperIII ducks under and follows up with a left that TupperIII also avoids with ease. TupperIII fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Kordic throws a nice looking combination but TupperIII bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kordic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but TupperIII circles away quickly and effectively. Kordic moves into range and connects with a jab. Kordic throws a nice looking combination but TupperIII bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. TupperIII shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. John Kordic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby TupperIII. Kordic tries to score with a low kick but TupperIII moves his leg out of the way. TupperIII showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kordic.
Kordic scores with a jab. TupperIII acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kordic tries to land a leg kick but TupperIII saw it coming and moves away.
Kordic throws a nice looking combination but TupperIII bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kordic misses with a series of wild punches.
TupperIII slips a jab and a cross from Kordic.
A clash of legs there as TupperIII blocks the low kick. Kordic misses with a takedown and TupperIII counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by TupperIII. TupperIII trying to control but Kordic is working from the bottom. TupperIII thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby TupperIII dominated that round. That's time! Kordic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kordic falls off balance throwing a combination
and TupperIII counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. TupperIII throws a big right hand that misses. Kordic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from TupperIII. Kordic wants to sweep here but TupperIII controlling him for the moment. TupperIII drops back looking for a leg! Kordic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kordic manages to kick TupperIII off! TupperIII jumps back into Kordic's guard. TupperIII pushes down on Kordic's leg and manages to get into half guard. TupperIII throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. TupperIII is working for a submission of some sort.
Kordic is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. TupperIII is trying to work for a kimura but Kordic is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kordic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kordic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. TupperIII throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. TupperIII seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kordic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kordic wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kordic is looking to improve his position.
TupperIII maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kordic could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but TupperIII has cracked it and Kordic is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by TupperIII!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby TupperIII!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorgen Jonsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonsson comes to the cage accompanied by Makke on mies. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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214 lbs
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210 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorgen Jonsson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Silva! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Jonsson moves out of range easily. Jonsson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Silva is trying to get back to his feet. Silva is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Jonsson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Jonsson is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control. Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Jonsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Silva tries to escape but Jonsson is in control. Silva is being controlled here. Jonsson is trying to ground and pound but Silva uses the momentary lack of control by Jonsson to regain half guard. Jonsson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Silva is not content to let Jonsson control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Jonsson is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva pushes Jonsson off and gets back to his feet. Jonsson scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Jonsson is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control. Jonsson wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Jonsson throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jonsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jonsson connects with a couple of short punches. Silva wants to stand and escape but Jonsson is having none of it. Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jonsson thows a big elbow that misses. Silva wants to stand up but Jonsson is controlling him. Silva looks gassed! Jonsson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is looking to stand up but Jonsson isn't so interested in that idea. Jonsson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Jonsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard. Jonsson trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jonsson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Nice sprawl there from Silva as Jonsson shoots in. Silva scores with a one two! Jonsson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silva tries to sprawl but Jonsson drives through with a takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jonsson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jonsson lands strikes from half guard. Jonsson slows the pace down in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorgen Jonsson 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.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Jonsson blocks a jab. Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jonsson.
Jonsson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Jonsson finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jonsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jonsson lands a couple of decent looking shots. Jonsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Silva wants to get back to his feet but Jonsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jonsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jonsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jonsson stands up over Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jonsson. Silva keeping full guard, as Jonsson tries to pass. Jonsson wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Jonsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Silva keeping moving, preventing Jonsson from controlling successfully. Jonsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jonsson scoring with punches to the head and body. Jonsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jonsson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Silva keeping moving, preventing Jonsson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jonsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Silva scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Silva is breathing heavily. Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick from Silva lands but Jonsson takes it in his stride. Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silva throws a front kick aimed at Jonsson's knee but Jonsson avoids it well. Jonsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorgen Jonsson dominated that second 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.
Jonsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Jonsson slips a jab from Silva. Jonsson fails to land the takedown. Jonsson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Jonsson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Silva to see if he's OK. Jonsson works to advance to full mount. Silva defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Jonsson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Silva is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jonsson lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jonsson lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
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! Jonsson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on? Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva bucks Jonsson off and manages to get back to his feet! Jonsson slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Jonsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jonsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jonsson working over Silva with some ground and pound. Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Silva taking some punishment here, with Jonsson in his half guard. Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jonsson working Silva over with strikes. Jonsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. 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. Jonsson connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple. Jonsson lands strikes from half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jonsson scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jonsson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Jonsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jonsson in particular looking to stall. Silva is looking to get back to is feet but Jonsson passes into side control.
Jonsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Jonsson lands an elbow. Jonsson lands some shots froms side control. Jonsson cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jonsson grinds an elbow into Silva's temple. Jonsson scores with a couple of short elbows. Silva wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Jonsson scoring with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorgen Jonsson clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jonsson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away. Jonsson tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jonsson fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorgen Jonsson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jonsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Jonsson persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing. Jonsson blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jonsson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Jonsson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Jonsson in side control lands a decent elbow. Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Jonsson working the body and head with strikes. Silva is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is trying to buck Jonsson off. Jonsson working the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jonsson working the ground and pound. Jonsson scores with a couple of short elbows. Jorgen Jonsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Silva wants to get back to his feet but Jonsson drags him back down. Jonsson working the head with strikes. Jonsson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jonsson is working Silva over with some ground and pound from side control. Jonsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Jonsson working the head and body with strikes. Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Silva is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jonsson lands some shots froms side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Jonsson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Jonsson lands some shots froms side control. Silva on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Jonsson lands an elbow. Jonsson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Jonsson cracks Silva with an elbow. That is naaassty. Jonsson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Jonsson working the head with strikes. Jonsson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jonsson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Silva is rocked! Jonsson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Silva to see if he's OK. Silva is still in real trouble! Can Jonsson finish him? Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorgen Jonsson had his way with Wanderlei Silva in 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jonsson lands a jab to Silva's midsection. Jonsson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Silva seems to have recovered his senses. Jonsson lands a decent elbow from side control. Jonsson working the head with strikes. Jonsson grinds an elbow into Silva's temple. Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jonsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Jonsson working the ground and pound. Jonsson is chipping away with strikes.
Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots. A big shot lands for Jonsson! That's hurt Silva! Will he recover? Jonsson fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorgen Jonsson! Jorgen Jonsson retains his light heavyweight title!
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