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PROUD FC - Angry Lotus PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Gass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Renten (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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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Gass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Renten!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renten stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Renten wants it to stay on the feet.
Gass changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Renten tries to avoid it but Gass manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Renten to the ground. Renten escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jack Renten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gass avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Renten misses with a hook.
Horrible takedown by Gass or perhaps it was just good defense by Renten which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Gass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Renten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Renten misses.
Gass dives in and grabs Renten's left leg, looking for a takedown. Renten pushes down on Gass's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renten connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Renten getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gass avoids the body shot from Renten.
Renten should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gass shoots in and drives through. Renten sprawls well.
Renten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Renten. Gass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gass tries to clinch but Renten is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gass looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Renten is fending him off so far but Gass persists. Nope, Renten circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab by Renten.
Gass shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Renten but Renten pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Renten scores with a shot to the body.
Gass walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gass moves away from the strike by Renten.
Gass slips under a jab from Renten.
Renten throws a jab when Gass was well out of range.
Renten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Renten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gass.
Renten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gass closes the distance and clinches up with Renten, looking for a takedown. Gass pushes Renten against the ropes but Renten circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gass dives in and grabs Renten's left leg, looking for a takedown. Renten pushes down on Gass's head and hops out.
Renten connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gass's hands.
Gass moves out of range of the strikes.
Renten takes a swing at Gass's ribcage but misses.
Renten misses with a hook. Gass ducked under it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Renten misses with an uppercut. Gass saw that one coming.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Renten dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gass has a takedown stuffed.
Renten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gass shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Renten defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gass is defended easily by Renten.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Gass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renten misses with a hook. Gass ducked under it nicely.
Jack Renten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gass is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Renten misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circling - Renten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two 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.
Gass shoots in and drives through. Renten sprawls well.
Renten displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gass.
Gass shoots in looking for a takedown. Renten tries to sprawl out of it but Gass keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Renten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Renten defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gass misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Renten.
Renten thows a body shot but no joy.
Gass shoots for a double leg takedown but Renten sprawls well. He's pushed Gass's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gass ducks under a wild hook from Renten.
Gass misses with a takedown attempt - Renten sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Renten fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Renten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gass.
Gass dives in and grabs Renten's left leg, looking for a takedown. Renten pushes down on Gass's head and hops out.
Renten looks to throw the jab but Gass is out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gass shoots in for a takedown but Renten shows good takedown defense.
Gass tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Renten manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Renten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Renten lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gass circles away quickly and effectively.
Renten throws the left hand but Gass avoids the punch easily.
Gass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Renten.
Gass ducks under a wild hook from Renten.
Nice shot by Renten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renten throws a hook but Gass avoids it easily.
Renten throws a jab but it's blocked by Gass.
Gass clinches up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gass breaks the clinch.
Gass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gass blocks a jab.
Renten is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Renten misses with an uppercut.
Gass shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Renten as he jumps to the side.
Gass slips a jab from Renten.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gass is defended easily by Renten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gass shoots for a takedown but Renten saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Gass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Renten throws an overhand right that lands on Gass's shoulder, as Gass tries to avoid the shot.
Gass looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Renten!
Renten tries to reverse the position but Gass maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gass stands up from mount. Strange move.
A slow jab from Renten misses its intended target.
Gass fails with a takedown attempt.
Renten will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Renten, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gass shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Renten sprawls well. Renten wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gass gets slowly back to his feet.
Gass shoots for a takedown but Renten saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gass will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gass staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Gass showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Renten has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Jack Renten!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Jack Renten!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Jack Renten!
Jack Renten wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorbjorn Rekdal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Venturia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorbjorn Rekdal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Venturia!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Venturia.
No joy there for Rekdal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Venturia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rekdal.
Rekdal takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Thorbjorn Rekdal has been cut.
Rekdal misses with the combination.
Venturia cracks Rekdal with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Venturia has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Rekdal to stand back up!
Rekdal is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rekdal connects with a combination that backs up Venturia into the cage. Rekdal lands a flurry of punches that gets past Venturia's guard. Venturia is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Rekdal bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thorbjorn Rekdal!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Faure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jussi Kantola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Faure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jussi Kantola!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kantola gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Faure to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kantola working a defensive guard here.
Faure wants to pass the guard but Kantola is keeping the position.
Kantola wants to sweep here but Faure controlling him for the moment.
Faure drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kantola manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Faure has Kantola in his guard.
Faure is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Faure is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kantola has managed to free his arm - good work.
Faure is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantola won't allow Faure to pass to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kantola is defending against the submission attempts here by Faure.
Faure 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.
Faure is looking for a kimura but Kantola is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Faure to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kantola pushes Faure off looking to stand but Faure dives back in and keeps control.
Faure wants to work for an arm triangle but Kantola is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Faure passes to full mount!
Faure is working for a guillotine from mount but Kantola frees his head quite easily.
Faure wants to take Kantola's back but he can't do it this time.
Faure avoids the attempt from Kantola to control.
Faure jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kantola is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kantola and Faure has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faure wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kantola, who protects the arm well.
Kantola is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Faure working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Faure looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faure is trying to get an arm triangle but Kantola is defending well.
Kantola is trying to improve his position.
Faure tries for a kimura but Kantola is defending well.
Faure tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Faure tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Faure dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Faure throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kantola was covering up waiting for the punch and Faure finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kantola trying to keep a closed guard but Faure is proving a slippery customer.
Faure is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kantola is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kantola has escaped and now he's on top!
Kantola is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Faure has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Kantola is looking to defend but Faure has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Kantola! Faure pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Kantola taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Travis Faure!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusto Pires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pires has chosen Tier - Rammstein as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augusto Pires!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pires throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pires's hands.
Sloppy strikes from Pires. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Pires, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Pires.
Pires misses with a few strikes there.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pires swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Nice uppercut there from Wilson.
Pires stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilson.
Wilson thuds his shin into the meat of Pires's side.
Augusto Pires seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson lands a big head kick that sends Pires tumbling to the mat! Wilson takes a step backwards and waves Pires back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Augusto Pires has been cut.
Wilson drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Pires right on the button. Pires goes down! Wilson follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Wilson gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wade Wilson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gravid Doughie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gravid Doughie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander tries a head kick but it misses.
Doughie fails with a takedown attempt.
Alexander leaves Doughie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alexander with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Doughie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravid Doughie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doughie shoots in but Alexander avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alexander fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doughie.
Doughie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Alexander to the mat! Alexander manages to get full guard.
Alexander looking for a sweep. Not yet Alexander, not yet.
Alexander working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doughie.
Alexander is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Alexander scores a nice knee to the body.
Doughie is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander lands a right hand.
Alexander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alexander scores with a shoulder strike.
Alexander utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Alexander landing knees to the head.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Doughie's ribcage. Doughie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alexander cracks Doughie with a nice body shot.
Alexander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alexander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alexander is working Doughie over against the ropes.
Alexander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alexander connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doughie's face.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alexander.
Alexander lands a nice elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander lands a knee to the body.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike.
Alexander presses Doughie against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alexander landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander scores with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Alexander.
Alexander lands a left hand.
Alexander lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Alexander.
Doughie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Doughie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alexander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doughies head.
A nice left hand lands by Alexander.
Alexander crunches a lovely knee into Doughie's ribcage.
Alexander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alexander lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alexander with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alexander.
Alexander lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Alexander.
Alexander utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Alexander connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander scores with a knee to the head.
Alexander connects with a knee to the head.
Alexander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doughie's defenses.
Alexander pushes Doughie back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Alexander scores with a knee to the head.
Alexander with a knee to the head.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doughie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short uppercut from Alexander.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alexander.
Alexander lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alexander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alexander landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alexander obliges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alexander.
Alexander throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lands an uppercut.
Alexander lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Alexander throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alexander utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Alexander landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alexander lands with a short shot to the head.
Doughie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alexander is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike.
Doughie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alexander lands a knee to the head.
Alexander lands a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Alexander.
Doughie has Alexander pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Alexander manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alexander connects with a knee to the head.
Alexander lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Alexander dominated that round.
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.
Alexander pushes Doughie up against the ropes in a clinch.
Alexander lands a nice elbow.
Alexander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alexander.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alexander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alexander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Alexander scores a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexander.
Alexander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alexander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alexander connects with a knee to the head.
Alexander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doughie backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doughie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alexander pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice elbow from Alexander.
Alexander presses Doughie against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alexander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doughie or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Alexander landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Alexander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doughie backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alexander obliges.
Alexander using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Alexander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Doughie backwards.
Alexander lands an elbow inside that Doughie shrugs off.
Alexander landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alexander lands with a right to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alexander.
Alexander lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Alexander.
Alexander lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Alexander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alexander obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doughie looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lands an elbow inside that Doughie shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from Alexander as the two fighters clinch.
Alexander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alexander gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alexander scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Alexander.
Alexander working Doughie over with knees to the body.
Alexander is working Doughie over against the ropes.
Alexander lands a knee to the head.
Alexander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Doughie's ribcage. Doughie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alexander crunches a lovely knee into Doughie's ribcage.
Doughie goes for a takedown attempt but Alexander pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravid Doughie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alexander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doughie takes one to the side of the head.
Alexander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alexander throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alexander.
Doughie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doughie.
Alexander drives through and clinches with Doughie against the ropes.
Alexander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Travis Alexander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Alexander lands a nice uppercut.
Alexander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alexander lands an uppercut.
Alexander connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doughie's face.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alexander.
Alexander cracks Doughie with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doughie's face.
Alexander lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alexander lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alexander gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alexander.
Doughie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alexander gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alexander putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doughie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Alexander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alexander is pressed up against the ropes. Doughie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alexander down to the mat. Alexander avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice body kick there by Alexander.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alexander lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doughie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alexander defends it nicely.
Doughie steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alexander. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Alexander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alexander getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alexander displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doughie.
Alexander connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alexander tries to close the distance and clinch but Doughie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alexander defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doughie.
Alexander lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Doughie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alexander defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravid Doughie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alexander throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alexander lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alexander lands a leg kick that knocks Doughie off balance momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alexander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alexander stuns Doughie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gravid Doughie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doughie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alexander.
Alexander is looking to slow Doughie down with leg kicks.
Alexander lands with a nice body kick.
Doughie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alexander thumps Doughie with a low kick.
Alexander lands a right hook to the body.
Alexander wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Alexander.
Alexander scores with a head kick. Doughie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alexander scores with a jab to the jaw.
Doughie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alexander throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alexander throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alexander delivers a nice body kick.
Alexander clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Alexander.
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doughie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alexander lands with a right to the head.
Alexander lands a body punch.
Alexander gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Alexander.
Alexander lands with a short shot to the head.
Alexander landing knees to the body.
Alexander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alexander digs a right hand into Doughie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doughie's gas tank.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alexander.
Alexander cracks Doughie with a nice body shot.
Alexander lands an elbow inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexander.
Alexander landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doughie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alexander crunches a lovely knee into Doughie's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doughie backwards.
Alexander lands a right hand.
Alexander landing knees to the body.
Alexander lands with a right to the head.
Alexander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Alexander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Alexander crunches a lovely knee into Doughie's ribcage.
Alexander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doughie's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Alexander.
Doughie tries for a takedown but Alexander manages to get underhooks.
Alexander scores with a knee to the head.
Alexander lands an elbow inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alexander.
Alexander working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Doughie can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alexander.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander is working Doughie over against the ropes.
Alexander digs a right hand into Doughie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doughie's gas tank.
Alexander landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Alexander.
Alexander lands with a light punch inside.
Alexander putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doughie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Alexander.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Doughie is working for takedown but Alexander is calmly controlling the position for now.
Doughie goes for a takedown attempt but Alexander pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Doughie 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.
Gravid Doughie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Alexander.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Alexander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alexander 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Travis Alexander!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Travis Alexander!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Travis Alexander!
Travis Alexander wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Heartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Sanches (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heartman comes to the ring accompanied by Heartman Theme song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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180 lbs
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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
13 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Heartman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felipe Sanches!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanches is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanches moves in looking to clinch but Heartman pushes him off.
Sanches is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heartman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanches sprawls well initially but Heartman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sanches is trying to get back to full guard.
Heartman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sanches kicks Heartman off and gets back to his feet.
Heartman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sanches looks like he's trying to stand up.
Heartman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sanches defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Heartman prevents Sanches from standing back up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
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.
Heartman stands up from half guard.
Heartman gets the takedown into side control.
Heartman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Heartman controlling the position from side mount.
Heartman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sanches for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heartman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Heartman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Heartman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up because John Heartman just wasn't active enough.
Heartman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sanches tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Heartman is in Sanches's guard.
Heartman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Heartman passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Heartman dominated that round.
That's time! Heartman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Heartman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanches's waist but Sanches gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Heartman off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanches looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Felipe Sanches seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heartman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sanches sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heartman somewhat.
Sanches is looking to land body kicks.
Sanches fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Heartman, pushing him back against the ropes.
Heartman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Heartman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sanches!
Sanches is squirming around, avoiding Heartman's attempts to control the action.
Heartman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman looking to control but Sanches is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heartman manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sanches to take his back!
Heartman is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Heartman has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Sanches is defending well but eventually Heartman manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Sanches has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Heartman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Achilles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Savinay Pillavino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pillavino is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tere Bina. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brutus Achilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Savinay Pillavino!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Achilles misses.
Achilles scores with a one two! Pillavino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Achilles scores with the left hand. Pillavino knows he should have avoided that one.
Pillavino misses with a double jab
and Achilles counters with a stiff right hand.
Achilles connects with the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Achilles.
Pillavino throws a predictable looking body shot
and Achilles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pillavino misses with an uppercut.
Pillavino listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pillavino throws an overhand right that lands on Achilles's shoulder, as Achilles tries to avoid the shot.
Achilles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pillavino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pillavino throws a hook but Achilles avoids it easily.
Achilles lands a jab-cross combination.
Pillavino is rocked!
Achilles throws a pinpoint strike between Pillavino's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Pillavino crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Achilles scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brutus Achilles!
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