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NFCC 14 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pancit Canton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Johnson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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177 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pancit Canton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canton gets a takedown into half guard.
Canton is controlling the pace.
Canton is stalling here. Johnson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Canton seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Johnson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Canton is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Canton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Johnson stays in close to Canton's body and controls the position.
Canton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canton has control of Johnson's left arm, preventing Johnson from doing any damage.
Canton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canton throws some wild stikes that Johnson manages to avoid easily.
Canton is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Canton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Canton circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Canton keeps it at a distance.
That's four 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.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Canton circles away and keeps his distance.
Canton swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Canton pushes him off.
Canton swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Canton swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Canton circles away and keeps his distance.
Canton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Canton is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Johnson won't allow Canton to pass to mount.
Canton decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pancit Canton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson leaves Canton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Canton swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch but Canton moves out of range.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson tries to clinch but Canton moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Canton circles away and keeps his distance.
Canton feints and as Johnson raises his hands in defense, Canton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Canton controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canton tries to stand but Johnson is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Canton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Canton from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Pancit Canton.
Canton throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
David Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Canton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pancit Canton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Canton swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Canton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Canton circles away.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Canton is looking to score with low kicks.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Canton fails with the takedown.
David Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Canton is avoiding it.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Canton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Canton circles away.
Canton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Canton circles away.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Canton pushes him off.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Canton pushes him off.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Canton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Canton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canton punching from mount but Johnson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Canton controlling from the full mount.
Canton raining down shots from the mount!
Canton controlling from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Canton is standing up, even though he is in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pancit Canton dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Johnson is looking to clinch but Canton is avoiding it.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Canton keeps it at a distance.
Johnson tries to clinch but Canton moves out of range.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Canton keeps it at a distance.
Canton drives through with a takedown into guard.
Canton stands up from Johnson's guard - Canton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Canton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Canton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Canton circles away.
Canton shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Canton misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Canton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Canton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pancit Canton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Canton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
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.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Canton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Canton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Canton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
Pancit Canton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Canton keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Johnson gets underhooks to prevent Canton's takedown attempt.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the cage.
David Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Canton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson landing knees to the body.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Canton blocks it.
Canton has Johnson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johnson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Canton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson is looking to control Canton's arms but Canton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Johnson has his back to the cage.
Johnson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Canton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Canton blocks it.
Johnson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Canton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Johnson.
I think Canton 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pancit Canton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Lose Yoursellf. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
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200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Murdock!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murdock tries to clinch up but Hernandez circles away and keeps his distance.
Murdock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hernandez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murdock throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez shoots in but no luck this time.
Murdock throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Murdock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hernandez moves away from the strike by Murdock.
Murdock throws a leg kick that misses.
Hernandez circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murdock misses with a low kick.
Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
Murdock moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Murdock.
Murdock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hernandez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Murdock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hernandez tries for a takedown but Murdock manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez tries for a takedown but Murdock manages to get underhooks.
Murdock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Murdock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murdock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Hernandez is trying to drag Murdock to the mat but Murdock just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Murdock drops Hernandez onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hernandez is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Hernandez is rocked!
Murdock creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hernandez with a big uppercut! Hernandez tries to clinch up but Murdock pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Hernandez to the mat! Hernandez covers up and Murdock unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Matt Murdock!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Lason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Lason has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Lason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Moore!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lason shoots for a takedown but Moore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lason wants to clinch.
Moore is looking to clinch.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Lason.
Lason rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moore moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moore displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lason.
Lason shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moore sprawls well. Moore wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lason gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Lason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lason circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moore instigates a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Moore.
Moore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Moore stalling in the clinch.
Lason taking a breather.
Moore lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Moore.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lason.
Lason is breathing heavily.
Lason stalling in the clinch but Moore improves position.
Lason is trying to drag Moore to the mat but Moore just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A right handed body shot lands from Moore.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moore lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lason takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Moore.
Moore avoiding damage.
Moore lands with a short shot to the head.
Moore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Moore.
Moore lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Moore.
Moore lands a hook that snaps the head of Lason backwards.
Lason takes a shot to the head.
It looks like Joe Lason has been cut.
Moore slowing the pace effectively.
Moore is working Lason over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lason being controlled against the cage.
Moore lands a shot to the body.
Moore has Lason pushed against the cage.
Moore lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Moore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moore lands a hook that snaps the head of Lason backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lason.
A right handed body shot lands from Moore.
Moore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lason backwards.
Moore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lason backwards.
Lason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for Moore.
Moore stalls.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moore.
Moore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lasons head.
Moore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lason misses with a knee to the head.
A short left from Moore.
Moore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lason or not.
A nice left hand lands by Moore.
A short body shot lands from Moore as the two fighters clinch.
Moore taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands a shot to the body.
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moore lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Moore.
Moore pushes Lason back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Moore.
A short left from Moore.
Moore lands a right hand.
Moore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lason or not.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moore lands a right hand.
Moore lands a nice shot to the body.
Moore lands a right hand.
Moore is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Moore digs a right hand underneath Lason's ribcage. Lason let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore cracks Lason with a nice body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Moore.
Moore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lason tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moore just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moore.
Moore scores with a shot to the side of Lason's head.
Moore is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Moore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Good body shot from Moore.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moore.
The referee calls for Moore to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moore scores with a hook to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lason tries to score a body lock takedown but Moore shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Moore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Lason's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Moore tries to clinch there but Lason circles away.
Moore tries to clinch there but Lason circles away.
Moore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lason keeps the fight on the outside.
Lason swats away the attempt to clinch by Moore.
Christopher Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore tries to clinch but Lason moves out of range.
Joe Lason is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moore wants to clinch up but Lason keeps it at a distance.
Moore wants to clinch up but Lason keeps it at a distance.
Lason fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moore tries to clinch but Lason is having none of it.
Moore tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lason counters with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moore tries to clinch but Lason is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Lason circles away.
Lason tries to keep at a distance but Moore has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moore stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Moore.
Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stalling in the clinch from Moore.
Moore lands a shot to the body.
Christopher Moore seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moore lands with a short shot to the head.
Moore stalling against the cage.
Moore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lason tries a knee to the head but Moore blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lason is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moore pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Moore cracks Lason with a nice body shot.
Moore lands a body shot.
Lason letting Moore take a breather here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Lason's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lason backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moore.
Moore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moore lands a shoulder strike.
Moore lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Moore.
Good body shot from Moore.
Lason working hard to break the clinch.
Moore lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Moore.
Nice body punch from Moore.
Moore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moore is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Moore lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Lason's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lasons head.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lason.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moore.
Moore slows down the pace here.
Moore digs a right hand underneath Lason's ribcage. Lason let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lason wants to break free but Moore has control.
Moore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moore pushes Lason back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lason changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moore fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Lason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lason paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moore tries to clinch up but Lason circles away and keeps his distance.
Moore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moore is looking to clinch.
Moore is looking to clinch but Lason is avoiding it.
Christopher Moore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch but Lason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Lason pushes him off.
Lason shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moore defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moore wants to clinch.
Moore wants to clinch.
Moore moves into the clinch.
Lason wants a takedown but no success here.
Moore lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Moore.
Moore lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moore stalling.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A body shot lands from Moore.
Moore works on Lason's body with a couple of short punches.
Lason being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Moore.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Lason's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Moore darts in and clinches Lason up against the cage.
A short right from Moore.
Moore lands with a light punch inside.
Moore lands a left hand.
Lason tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moore smiles and moves away.
Moore closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moore.
Lason is trying to force a seperation but Moore has the dominant position.
Lason lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Moore.
Moore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lason looking to slow down the pace here.
Moore works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Moore pushes Lason back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Moore as the two fighters clinch.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lason.
Moore presses Lason against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Moore slowing the pace effectively.
A right hand to the body from Moore.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moore takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moore pressing his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Christopher Moore.
Moore tries to clinch there but Lason circles away.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch but Lason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lason shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moore defends it nicely.
Moore moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lason wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lason has had enough of the clinch but Moore keeps him there for the moment.
Lason is looking to control Moore's arms but Moore gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lason has his back to the cage.
Moore lands with a right to the head.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lason.
Still in the clinch, Moore scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Moore.
Moore lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Moore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Moore lands a nice uppercut.
Moore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lason.
Lason wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lason wants to break free but Moore has control.
Moore stalls.
Moore scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lason wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moore pushes Lason back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moore works on Lason's body with a couple of short punches.
Lason is trying to break the clinch but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Moore digs a right hand underneath Lason's ribcage. Lason let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Moore.
Lason misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Moore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lason or not.
A hook to the body from Moore.
Moore stalls.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moore.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lason trying to stall but Moore improves his position.
Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lason is trying to break the clinch but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Moore.
Lason is trying to break free.
Lason goes for a takedown attempt but Moore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Lason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Moore wants to clinch.
Lason changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moore tries to avoid it but Lason manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moore to the ground. Moore escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moore drives through and clinches with Lason against the cage.
Moore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lason backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moore.
Moore stalls.
Lason tries to pull guard but Moore won't allow it.
Lason is trying to break the clinch but Moore is controlling him.
Moore gets through Lason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moore leaning against his opponent.
Lason wants to break free but Moore has control.
Moore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lason looking for a takedown.
Joe Lason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christopher Moore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christopher Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christopher Moore!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Long Man Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benji Cada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Choi comes to the cage accompanied by MAY GOD HAVE MERCY ON YOUR SOUL. 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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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Long Man Choi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benji Cada!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Choi misses with an uppercut. Cada saw that one coming.
Choi lunges at Cada with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cada's hand.
Choi misses with an uppercut. Cada saw that one coming.
Cada scores with a takedown into Choi's guard.
Choi is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cada dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Choi is being controlled here.
You can see the frustration on Choi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choi being controlled for a moment.
Choi wants to get back to his feet but Cada drags him back down.
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.
Choi being controlled for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Choi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choi is looking to regain half guard here but Cada keeps moving and retains side control.
Cada is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Choi's shoulder. That is not cool.
Choi wants to control but Cada postures up.
That's four 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Choi to the mat! Choi manages to get full guard.
Cada prevents Choi from getting back to his feet.
Choi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Choi is trying to control the position but Cada postures up.
Cada controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Choi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benji Cada dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cada slips a jab from Choi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Choi. Cada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Choi lands with a good body shot.
Choi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Choi swings for the body but Cada moves out of range.
Choi throws a body punch but Cada moves out of range.
Long Man Choi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Choi swinging wildly here.
Choi with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cada moves away from the strike by Choi.
Cada takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Choi thows a body shot but no joy.
Choi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cada shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cada was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cada takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Choi looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cada slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Choi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Choi is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Choi is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cada.
Choi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Benji Cada will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cada closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cada lands in his opponent's guard.
Choi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Choi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cada puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Cada stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cada blocks the strikes from Choi.
Choi wants to get back to his feet.
Cada seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Benji Cada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Benji Cada was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Cada closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Choi quickly recovers to half guard.
Choi is trying to control but Cada passes into side control!
Choi wants to control but Cada postures up.
Cada 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.
Choi wants to get back to his feet.
The referee asks Cada politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cada prefers to stall for the moment though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benji Cada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cada 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benji Cada!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kosuki Masahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and West Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kosuki Masahara!
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, West Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masahara takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Santiago misses with the combination.
Santiago jabs Masahara right on the nose. Masahara blinks but takes it well.
Santiago throws a nice looking combination but Masahara bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West Santiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiago throws the left hand but Masahara avoids the punch easily.
Santiago misses with a wild combination.
Masahara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santiago scores with a one two! Masahara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Masahara tries to clinch up.
Santiago tries to clinch but Masahara moves away
and Masahara counters with a head kick. That will keep Santiago thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Masahara slips a jab and a cross from Santiago.
Masahara closes the distance but Santiago moves to the side
and Santiago counters with a one-two to the body.
Masahara throws a head kick that misses.
Santiago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Masahara fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santiago has taken the fight to the clinch.
Santiago breaks from the clinch.
Santiago will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santiago tries to bum rush Masahara with a series of wild strikes but Masahara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Santiago throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masahara darts in trying to clinch
and Santiago counters with a three punch combo that has Masahara backing up. Masahara nods at Santiago to acknowledge the strikes.
Santiago tries a head kick but it misses.
Santiago instigates a clinch.
Masahara has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santiago avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Santiago is trying to break the clinch but Masahara is controlling him.
Masahara jumps guard.
Masahara is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Santiago is aware though and is defending well.
Masahara has his foot on Santiago's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Santiago works his way back into a safe position though.
Santiago trying to stand up but can't free himself from Masahara's guard.
Masahara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Masahara is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Santiago gets to his feet. Masahara looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Masahara doesn't manage to clinch there - Santiago circles away.
Masahara is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Santiago.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masahara tries to clinch but Santiago is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Santiago!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago lands with a hook. Masahara tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Santiago rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masahara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Santiago.
Santiago tries to bum rush Masahara with a series of wild strikes but Masahara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Masahara tries to clinch but Santiago moves away
and Santiago counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Santiago.
Masahara pulls Santiago into guard.
Santiago wants to get up but he can't break Masahara's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Masahara trying to control the position.
Santiago avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Masahara is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Santiago defends well.
Masahara has a closed guard, preventing Santiago from standing up.
Santiago is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masahara has his foot on Santiago's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Santiago works his way back into a safe position though.
Santiago is looking to stand up but Masahara won't let him.
Santiago looks gassed!
Masahara has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santiago can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Santiago is looking to stand up but Masahara won't let him.
Masahara looking for a guillotine here but Santiago defends easily.
Santiago has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Masahara is proving hard to escape from.
Santiago must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Masahara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santiago trying to stand up but can't free himself from Masahara's guard.
Masahara is trying to control the position but Santiago postures up.
Masahara has his feet on Santiago's thighs here. He's pushed Santiago off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Santiago screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kosuki Masahara!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George StClaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Balcita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balcita has chosen Mobb Deep - Animal Instinct as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jay Balcita has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with George StClaire's chin.
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164 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George StClaire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Balcita!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
StClaire shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Balcita looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
StClaire is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
StClaire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Balcita swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Balcita wants to stand but StClaire is controlling the position.
StClaire wants to pass the guard but Balcita is keeping the position.
StClaire slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
StClaire tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
StClaire tries for a kimura but Balcita is defending well.
StClaire is trying to get an arm triangle but Balcita is defending well.
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.
StClaire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
StClaire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
StClaire tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no StClaire has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
StClaire tries for a kimura but Balcita is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
StClaire looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
StClaire tries for a kimura but Balcita is defending well.
StClaire is trying to get an arm triangle but Balcita is defending well.
StClaire tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
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!
StClaire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
StClaire is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Balcita is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
StClaire wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Balcita, who protects the arm well.
StClaire stands up and we're back to a striking position.
StClaire shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
StClaire works his foot free and advances to mount.
StClaire working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Balcita defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from StClaire.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
StClaire working for a guillotine from mount but Balcita is in no mood to give up.
StClaire goes for an armbar but Balcita turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Balcita.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balcita has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing StClaire to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Balcita is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - StClaire pulls down on the head and he's put Balcita to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). George StClaire!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JAMES ROCK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasa Sladkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sasa Sladkov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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248 lbs
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240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JAMES ROCK!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasa Sladkov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ROCK shoots in and drives through. Sladkov sprawls well.
ROCK tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sladkov swivels and escapes.
ROCK looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JAMES ROCK. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ROCK is breathing heavily.
ROCK fails with a takedown attempt.
Sladkov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sladkov lands a big right hand that sends ROCK crashing to the mat! Sladkov stays standing though and waves ROCK back to his feet!
It looks like JAMES ROCK has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sladkov throws an uppercut from hell that sends ROCK clean off his feet! He's out cold! Sladkov stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sasa Sladkov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Lentz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pizza Parlor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that George Lentz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily George Lentz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 lbs
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25
185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Lentz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pizza Parlor!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lentz drops his hands momentarily and Parlor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lentz.
A slow jab from Parlor misses its intended target.
Parlor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Parlor enables Lentz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Parlor manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lentz wants to control from the top but Parlor keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parlor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lentz advances position into side control!
Lentz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Parlor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lentz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lentz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lentz is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Parlor is trying to escape and Lentz transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Parlor is forced to tap! Nice work there by Lentz! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Lentz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seymore Buttz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Cordova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buttz comes to the cage accompanied by Eye Of The Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seymore Buttz!
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, Freddy Cordova!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buttz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good exchange - Cordova coming out on top.
Buttz slips under a jab.
Cordova fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buttz manages to avoid it.
Cordova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buttz slips a jab from Cordova.
Buttz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buttz slips a straight right by Cordova.
A decent looking cross lands there for Buttz.
Cordova slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Buttz pushes Cordova up against the cage in a clinch.
Buttz working hard to break the clinch.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buttz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Buttz clinches up against the cage.
Buttz blocking some punches.
Cordova is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Buttz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freddy Cordova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buttz closes the distance and clinches.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buttz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cordova.
Buttz with a nice cross.
Cordova throws a leg kick but Buttz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cordova looks to throw the jab but Buttz is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordova missing with a left hand there. Buttz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buttz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cordova closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Buttz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cordova cracks Buttz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buttz instigates a clinch.
Cordova has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Buttz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cordova is trying to break the clinch but Buttz has him pressed against the cage.
Buttz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cordova looks to land a left hand but Buttz moved out of range nicely.
Buttz blocks a jab.
Cordova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Cordova misses the target.
Buttz slips a straight right by Cordova.
Freddy Cordova is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buttz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Buttz moves out of range as Cordova strikes.
Cordova needs to keep his hands up - Buttz had a free shot at his head there.
A big right from Buttz misses.
Buttz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cordova was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cordova uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buttz.
Cordova is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buttz.
Buttz instigates a clinch.
Buttz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buttz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cordova.
A lazy left from Cordova finds it's target.
Cordova connects with a high kick.
Cordova throws a jab when Buttz was well out of range.
Buttz cracks Cordova with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buttz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cordova gets tackled into the cage by Buttz. Buttz maintains the clinch.
Cordova is looking to break free of the clinch but Buttz has double underhooks.
A short right from Buttz.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buttz ducks under a wild hook from Cordova.
Cordova looks to land a body kick but Buttz moved away.
Cordova scores with the left hand. Buttz knows he should have avoided that one.
Buttz throws a hook to the side of Cordova's head but Cordova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buttz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buttz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cordova, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buttz is trying to push Cordova away but Cordova has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buttz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cordova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buttz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Buttz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cordova manages to avoid it.
Buttz gets a takedown into half guard.
Buttz gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Buttz moves into the clinch.
Buttz is struggling to control the position.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cordova misses with a straight left.
Buttz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cordova.
Buttz throws an overhand right that lands on Cordova's shoulder, as Cordova tries to avoid the shot.
Buttz moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cordova darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buttz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cordova momentarily.
Buttz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buttz throws a right hand that Cordova ducks under and follows up with a left that Cordova also avoids with ease.
Cordova throws out a loose jab but Buttz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cordova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cordova scores with a jab.
Buttz takes the fight into the clinch.
Buttz breaks the clinch.
Buttz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Cordova misses its intended target.
Cordova looks to land a left hand but Buttz moved out of range nicely.
Cordova displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buttz throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buttz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cordova was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttz.
Cordova slips a straight right by Buttz.
A solid body kick from Cordova.
Buttz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cordova, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seymore Buttz dominated that round.
That's time! Buttz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Buttz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cordova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cordova connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buttz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cordova throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Buttz counter with a right hand.
Buttz closes the distance and clinches.
Cordova is trying to break the clinch but Buttz has him pressed against the cage.
Cordova tries to break free but Buttz pushes him back against the cage.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Buttz.
Cordova tries to keep at a distance but Buttz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cordova is looking to break free of the clinch but Buttz has double underhooks.
Buttz blocks an uppercut.
Cordova is trying to force a seperation but Buttz has the dominant position.
Cordova swings wildly with an uppercut but Buttz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cordova keeps control of Buttz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Buttz breaks from the clinch.
Cordova misses with a hook.
Cordova scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buttz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cordova sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buttz somewhat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordova misses with some punches.
Cordova doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buttz is trying to push Cordova away but Cordova has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buttz breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Buttz.
Buttz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cordova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buttz rushes Cordova and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buttz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buttz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cordova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cordova. Buttz shrugs it off though.
An inside leg kick lands from Cordova.
Cordova misses with a wild body shot.
Buttz throws a hook to the side of Cordova's head but Cordova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buttz slips under a jab from Cordova.
Cordova tries a head kick but it misses.
Buttz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seymore Buttz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cordova scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cordova throws a jab but it's blocked by Buttz.
Nice defenses there by Buttz.
Buttz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cordova.
Cordova throws out a loose jab but Buttz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cordova misses with a hook to the body
enabling Buttz to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Buttz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cordova.
Cordova throws a predictable looking body shot
and Buttz counters with a series of strikes. Cordova will be more careful next time no doubt.
Buttz throws a shot to the body.
Seymore Buttz is winning the standup battle so far.
Buttz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cordova counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cordova misses with a wild combination.
Buttz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cordova is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Buttz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cordova misses with a body shot
and Buttz moves into the clinch.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cordova lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buttz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cordova was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttz.
Buttz clinches with his opponent.
Buttz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cordova's efforts to push away.
Buttz prevents Cordova from breaking the clinch.
Buttz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buttz connects with a looping right hand.
Cordova misses the jab.
Cordova slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Buttz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cordova moves away.
Buttz moves out of range of the strikes.
Cordova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buttz slips a straight right by Cordova.
Buttz clinches up against the cage.
Buttz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cordova's efforts to push away.
Buttz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cordova throws a shot from downtown. Buttz moves away and avoids it.
Buttz swings for the body but Cordova moves out of range.
Cordova loads up on a big right hand but Buttz slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buttz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cordova avoids it really well and circles away.
Buttz lands a slapping body shot.
Cordova gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buttz gets a clinch.
Buttz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buttz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cordova gets tackled into the cage by Buttz. Buttz maintains the clinch.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cordova throws out a loose jab but Buttz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cordova missing with a left hand there. Buttz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Buttz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cordova loads up on a big right hand but Buttz slips the punch.
Buttz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Buttz throws a big shot that misses.
Cordova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seymore Buttz dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Buttz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cordova tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Buttz is in Cordova's guard.
Buttz prevents Cordova from getting back to his feet.
Buttz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Buttz moves out of range of the body kick from Cordova.
Cordova scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Buttz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Buttz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Buttz jabs Cordova right on the nose. Cordova blinks but takes it well.
Buttz lands a nice shot that snaps Cordova's head back.
Cordova misses with an uppercut. Buttz saw that one coming.
Cordova looks to land a left hand but Buttz moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Cordova does it's job there.
Cordova throws a jab when Buttz was well out of range.
Cordova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cordova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buttz instigates a clinch.
Buttz prevents Cordova from breaking the clinch.
Cordova wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buttz has him pressed against the cage.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buttz slips a jab from Cordova.
Cordova pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buttz lands a body shot.
Buttz slips a straight right by Cordova.
Cordova looks to land a right hand but Buttz moved out of range.
Buttz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cordova on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cordova pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cordova throws a low kick but Buttz avoids it.
Cordova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A big right from Cordova misses.
Buttz moves into the clinch.
Buttz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Cordova misses.
Cordova dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Buttz. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cordova just misses with a punch to the body.
Buttz throws a combination. Cordova tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cordova is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Buttz.
Cordova is still on wobbly legs! Can Buttz finish him?
Buttz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cordova throws out the jab.
Cordova seems to have recovered his senses.
Cordova looks to land a right hand but Buttz moved out of range.
Buttz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cordova misses with a kick to the body.
Cordova misses with a hook.
Cordova throws a body kick that misses.
Buttz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Buttz lands with a good body shot.
Cordova takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buttz has closed the distance and engaged Cordova in a clinch.
Buttz breaks the clinch.
Buttz throws out a loose jab but Cordova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice cross by Buttz.
Buttz moves away from the strike by Cordova.
Cordova takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buttz misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buttz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cordova swivels and escapes.
Cordova throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buttz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cordova throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cordova misses with a straight left.
Cordova takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cordova misses with a straight right.
Buttz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cordova moves forwards but Buttz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Buttz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buttz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cordova throws a big shot that misses.
Buttz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cordova doesn't seem bothered though.
Buttz shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Cordova is on queer street and Buttz is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Seymore Buttz!
Seymore Buttz retains his light heavyweight title!
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