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NEFC 31: Mims Vs Offenhard PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uriel Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mo Kendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uriel Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uriel Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mo Kendo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kendo.
Kendo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Black's calf.
Black stuffs the takedown.
Nice defenses there by Kendo.
Kendo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Black paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kendo wants to clinch up but Black keeps it at a distance.
Kendo shoots in looking for a takedown but Black manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kendo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Kendo is just out of range.
Kendo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kendo shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Kendo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Uriel Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Kendo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kendo shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Kendo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Black connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kendo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kendo.
Black moves into range and clinches up with Kendo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Black's efforts to push away.
Black is looking to break free of the clinch but Kendo has double underhooks.
Kendo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Black can't break the clinch.
Black breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kendo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Black avoids the head kick by Kendo.
Kendo shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Kendo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kendo looks gassed!
Kendo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kendo looks for a takedown but Black sprawls well.
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.
Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kendo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Black misses with a straight right.
Black checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kendo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kendo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Black swivels and escapes.
Kendo drives through and clinches with Black against the cage.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Kendo has him pressed against the cage.
Black escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kendo shoots in looking for a takedown but Black manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kendo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black circles away from the clinch attempt
and Black counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black can't break the clinch.
Kendo prevents Black from breaking the clinch.
Kendo is working for takedown but Black is calmly controlling the position for now.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Kendo is controlling him.
Black is trying to break free.
Kendo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black.
Black is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kendo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Black can't break the clinch.
Black managing to block the knees to the body from Kendo.
Kendo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Black just stands there and leans against the cage.
Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black gets caught flat footed, as Kendo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kendo is looking to work some ground and pound but Black has wrist control.
Kendo thows a big elbow that misses.
Kendo wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kendo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Black pulls Kendo in close to prevent any damage.
Black working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kendo.
Black trying to control the position here.
Kendo trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kendo is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriel Black dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Black scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kendo tries to clinch up
and Black counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Black in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kendo gets back to full guard.
Black preventing the sweep.
Kendo keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Black is looking to work some ground and pound but Kendo has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Black won't allow Kendo to sweep him here.
Kendo is breathing heavily.
Black controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Black wants to control from the top but Kendo keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Uriel Black wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kendo misses with a takedown attempt
and Black counters with a straight right hand.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kendo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mo Kendo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kendo shoots and misses
and Black counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kendo tries for a takedown but Black circles away easily
and Black counters with a three punch combo that has Kendo backing up. Kendo nods at Black to acknowledge the strikes.
Uriel Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Kendo.
A lazy left from Black finds it's target.
Black cracks Kendo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Black looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kendo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black controlling the pace for now.
Black lands a big elbow.
Black tries to control but Kendo wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kendo tries to hold on but Black pushes him away.
Kendo is trying to escape the mount.
Black jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kendo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kendo is trying to control Black's posture but Black avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Black trying to control the position but Kendo is working away.
Black working away.
Black is looking to take a break and control but Kendo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Black tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Black has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kendo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Black wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Black controls the position.
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.
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kendo, who protects the arm well.
Kendo tries to improve position but can't.
Kendo being controlled for a moment.
Black is working Kendo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Black in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Black cracks Kendo with a big right hand but Kendo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kendo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriel Black dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kendo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Black counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Black content to control rather than advance.
Kendo tries to roll over but Black keeps him under control.
Kendo is in trouble now - Black has advanced to mount!
Kendo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Black landing shots from mount.
Black trying to control but Kendo is having none of it.
Kendo can't escape the position.
Kendo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Black tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black trying to control but Kendo is having none of it.
Black lands a nice shot to the head.
Kendo is looking to improve his position but Black isn't that keen on the idea.
Black lands a big shot there that rocks Kendo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kendo tries to reverse the position but Black maintains control.
Kendo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kendo is bucking up trying to escape but Black cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Black scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Black tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kendo?
Black with a couple of short strikes.
Black trying to control but Kendo is having none of it.
Kendo is trying desperately to improve position.
Black controlling from mount.
Black lands a big elbow.
Kendo is trying desperately to improve position.
Black lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kendo hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black with shots to the head and body - Kendo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Uriel Black is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Black has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Black controlling from the full mount.
Kendo tries to lock up and control but Black gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Black controlling his opponent.
Kendo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Uriel Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kendo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Black. What's that going to do exactly?
Black working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Black prevents Kendo from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black landing strikes from the mount and Kendo is in trouble!
Black controlling from mount.
Kendo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Black controlling from mount.
Mo Kendo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black raining down shots from the mount!
Black blocks Kendo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uriel Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Black has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriel Black!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abu Khalid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abu Khalid!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Clark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khalid moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khalid misses with a takedown attempt - Clark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Clark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khalid at a distance.
Khalid throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Clark tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Khalid is in Clark's guard.
Clark on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clark tries to get out of the position.
Khalid tries to free his leg and advance position but Clark is retaining full guard.
Khalid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Khalid has gone for a leg lock! Clark slips out almost immediately though and dives into Khalid's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Khalid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clark is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalid wants to sweep but no luck.
Clark controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Khalid working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark stopping the sweep attempt from Khalid.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abu Khalid dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clark tries to bum rush Khalid with a series of wild strikes but Khalid uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Clark stuffs the takedown attempt from Khalid. Khalid gets slowly back to his feet.
Khalid fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalid shoots in looking for a takedown. Clark tries to sprawl out of it but Khalid keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abu Khalid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark stuns Khalid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Clark stuns Khalid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Khalid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark lands a two punch combo.
Clark loads up on a big right hand but Khalid slips the punch.
Khalid takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Clark tries to land a leg kick but Khalid saw it coming and moves away.
Khalid moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khalid was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Khalid shoots in but no luck this time.
Clark fakes the leg kick and cracks Khalid in the body.
Ryan Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khalid closes this distance looking for a takedown but Clark circles away.
Khalid is breathing heavily.
Khalid shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Clark with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands with an uppercut that bounces Khalid off the cage and back into rage.
Clark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Khalid takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clark goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Clark scores with a jab.
Khalid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clark scores with a sloppy right hand. Khalid should have avoided that one.
Clark scores with a jab. Khalid acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Clark throws a leg kick which misses Khalid's front leg but catches the back leg as Khalid tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A big left from Clark misses.
Clark throws a head kick that half lands.
Clark looks to land a combination but Khalid avoids it well.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khalid throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clark's waist but Clark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Khalid off to one side.
Khalid misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryan Clark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khalid fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clark avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Clark dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khalid shoots in but Clark avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Clark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Clark finds it's target.
Clark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clark tries to bum rush Khalid with a series of wild strikes but Khalid uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clark.
Khalid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab.
Clark tries a head kick but it misses.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Khalid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khalid is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Clark.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Khalid moves out of range easily.
Khalid avoids the body shot from Clark.
Clark defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Khalid.
Clark throws a head kick but Khalid moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clark throws out a leg kick but Khalid moves out of range and Clark only half commits.
Clark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clark throws a nice looking combination but Khalid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khalid shoots for a double leg takedown but Clark sprawls well. He's pushed Khalid's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ryan Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abu Khalid.
Khalid misses with a few strikes there.
Khalid fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clark avoids it really well and circles away.
Khalid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark throws a hook but Khalid blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark cracks Khalid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Khalid misses with a takedown attempt - Clark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Khalid moves out of range of the body kick from Clark.
Clark scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clark dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khalid. That did some damage!
Clark throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalid moves out of range as Clark throws a body kick.
Clark throws a head kick that misses.
Clark misses with a double jab.
Clark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Clark scores with a punch to the head.
Khalid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khalid blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Clark 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Clark!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Isildur Mustafa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pentti Isildur Mustafa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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223 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pentti Isildur Mustafa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustafa wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.
Mustafa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mustafa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mustafa tries to close the distance and clinch but Hammer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mustafa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mustafa there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Pentti Isildur Mustafa has been cut.
Mustafa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mustafa throws out the jab.
Hammer misses the jab.
Hammer throws the left hand but Mustafa avoids the punch easily.
Mustafa moves out of range as Hammer strikes.
Mustafa is looking to clinch.
Mustafa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mustafa ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Hammer throws out a loose jab but Mustafa uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mustafa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mustafa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mustafa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mustafa.
Hammer cracks Mustafa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mustafa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hammer throws out a loose jab but Mustafa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mustafa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hammer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustafa moves into range and clinches up with Hammer.
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mustafa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Mustafa.
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mustafa.
Mustafa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mustafa lands with a left to the head.
Hammer takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Jack Hammer has been cut.
Mustafa lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hammer fails to land.
Mustafa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mustafa works on Hammer's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Mustafa lands an elbow just above Hammer 's eye.
Mustafa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Mustafa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mustafa gets through Hammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mustafa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses.
Hammer is rocked!
Jack Hammer's cut is getting worse.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mustafa.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mustafa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mustafa scores a nice knee to the body.
Mustafa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammer has a couple of punches blocked by Mustafa.
Hammer seems to have got his legs back now.
Mustafa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mustafa lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mustafa.
Jack Hammer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mustafa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mustafa obliges.
Mustafa lands an elbow inside that Hammer shrugs off.
Mustafa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustafa lands an elbow just above Hammer 's eye.
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Mustafa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mustafa.
Mustafa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mustafa lands a nice elbow.
Hammer avoiding damage as Mustafa throws knees to the body.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Mustafa lands an elbow inside.
Mustafa lands an elbow inside that Hammer shrugs off.
Jeez, Jack Hammer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A short uppercut from Mustafa.
Mustafa lands an elbow just above Hammer 's eye.
Mustafa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Mustafa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Hammer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pentti Isildur Mustafa!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gruffo Muffo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Paulister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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26
159 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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24
165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gruffo Muffo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Paulister!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muffo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Paulister is able to avoid easily.
Muffo lands a high kick!
It looks like Luke Paulister has been cut.
Paulister takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paulister looks to land a combination but Muffo avoids it well.
Paulister scores with a sloppy right hand. Muffo should have avoided that one.
Paulister tries to bum rush Muffo with a series of wild strikes but Muffo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Muffo.
Paulister takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paulister swinging wildly here.
Muffo lands with a right hand.
Muffo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paulister. That did some damage!
Paulister looks gassed!
Muffo lands a nice looking body kick.
Paulister takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That kick from Muffo tenderised Paulister's leg. Paulister is trying to keep his angry face on.
Muffo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
An inside leg kick lands from Muffo.
Muffo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Muffo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Paulister.
Muffo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paulister. That did some damage!
Muffo connects with a high kick.
Paulister is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muffo feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Paulister collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gruffo Muffo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Corncrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corncrab comes to the cage accompanied by TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me. Anderson has chosen Nancy Sings - Jandek as his entrance music. Luke Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
212 lbs
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26
205 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Good knees
Very strong |
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanley Corncrab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Corncrab on that attempt.
Corncrab darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anderson tries to roll over but Corncrab keeps him under control.
Corncrab seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Corncrab is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson is trying to keep Corncrab in close.
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Corncrab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Corncrab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Corncrab wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Corncrab pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Corncrab scoring with some ground and pound.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corncrab is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Corncrab wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily.
Corncrab trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Stanley Corncrab has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Corncrab wants to clinch.
Anderson is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Corncrab throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Corncrab off to one side.
A clash of legs there as Corncrab blocks the low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Corncrab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanley Corncrab. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corncrab shoots in looking for a takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl out of it but Corncrab keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anderson throws a head kick that Corncrab semi-blocks.
It looks like Stanley Corncrab has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson moves to clinch but Corncrab breaks away
and Corncrab counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corncrab checks a leg kick.
Corncrab shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Corncrab quickly recovers to half guard.
Anderson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Corncrab regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corncrab is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Corncrab is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Corncrab trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Corncrab perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luke Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stanley Corncrab's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Corncrab tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
Anderson wants to land a leg kick but Corncrab is out of range.
Corncrab doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corncrab's knee momentarily.
Anderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Corncrab to the mat! Corncrab manages to get full guard.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Corncrab is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Corncrab wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.
Anderson trying to control here.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Corncrab is controlling well.
Anderson is not content to let Corncrab control the position.
Corncrab controlling the pace.
Corncrab passes to full mount!
Corncrab trying to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson is trying to reverse the position but instead Corncrab has taken his back - oops!
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.
Anderson rolls, trying to escape but Corncrab keeps control of the position.
Anderson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Corncrab is looking to control Anderson but Anderson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Corncrab is looking for the choke from the back position but Anderson is controlling his hands well.
Anderson fending off the submission attempt from Corncrab.
Corncrab avoiding Anderson 's attempts to control his hands.
Corncrab is looking to control Anderson but Anderson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corncrab avoiding Anderson 's attempts to control his hands.
Anderson tries to roll but Corncrab sticks to his back.
Anderson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Corncrab gets his way!
Anderson staying busy and making it hard for Corncrab to control.
Anderson is in bad spot here.
Anderson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Corncrab is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Corncrab wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as Corncrab sits in half guard.
Anderson is trying to stand back up but Corncrab is controlling him
Anderson trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson moves into full guard.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Corncrab drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Corncrab off! Corncrab jumps back into Anderson's guard.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Corncrab postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Corncrab dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Corncrab's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Corncrab feints and as Anderson raises his hands in defense, Corncrab changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Corncrab passes into side control.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Corncrab connects with a decent elbow.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
Corncrab lands a few punches from side control.
Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Corncrab working the ground and pound.
Corncrab thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Corncrab wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Corncrab working the body and head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Corncrab cracks Anderson with a big right hand but Anderson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Anderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Corncrab scores with punches from side control.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
Anderson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Corncrab pulls his head out easily.
Anderson wants to control but Corncrab is keeping busy.
Corncrab wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Corncrab content to control rather than advance.
Corncrab is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Anderson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stanley Corncrab!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cito Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Drury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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23
185 lbs
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27
178 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cito Gaston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Drury!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drury avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Drury shoots for a takedown but Gaston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gaston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gaston works Drury's body with a nice hook.
A lazy left from Gaston finds it's target.
Drury uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaston scores with a jab to the body.
Gaston misses with an uppercut.
Gaston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Drury rushes Gaston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Gaston - that landed with a thud.
Gaston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drury goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gaston prevents it.
Drury tries a body shot but Gaston blocks it.
Drury breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Gaston lands.
A shot to the liver by Gaston. Beautiful body shot.
Drury is looking to clinch but Gaston is avoiding it.
Drury gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gaston jabs at Drury's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaston lands a nice shot to the body.
Gaston works Drury's body with a nice hook.
Gaston cracks Drury with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gaston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drury shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gaston as he avoids it easily.
Cito Gaston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Drury.
Drury looks gassed!
Gaston lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Drury misses with a hook. Gaston ducked under it nicely.
Drury tries to clinch but Gaston moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drury gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gaston.
Drury rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gaston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gaston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gaston lands a nice hook to Drury's body. Drury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Drury slips under a jab from Gaston.
Drury tries for a takedown but Gaston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gaston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Drury.
Gaston with a hook.
Drury drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gaston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Drury's head backwards.
Drury doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gaston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drury takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaston jabs Drury right on the nose. Drury blinks but takes it well.
Gaston moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Drury is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaston scores with a body shot.
Drury is still on wobbly legs! Can Gaston finish him?
Gaston throws a monster overhand right that drops Drury! Gaston follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cito Gaston!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Paighn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel has chosen Immortal Technique-Point of no return as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Paighn!
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, Cory Steel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paighn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Steel.
It looks like Cory Steel has been cut.
Paighn takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Paighn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steel staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Paighn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paighn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Paighn throws a wild body kick that Steel sees coming a mile off.
Steel drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Steel connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Paighn some visible discomfort.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Paighn is trying to get back to half guard.
Steel in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paighn tries to improve position but can't.
Steel has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Paighn!
Paighn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paighn tries to get out of the position.
Steel is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Paighn has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Steel thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Steel swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Paighn is now in Steel's guard. A big mistake from Steel there, giving up the dominant position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paighn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Paighn throws a leg kick but Steel moved away.
Paighn leaves Steel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Donk. Paighn catches Steel right on the button with a cross.
Paighn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Steel shoots for a double leg takedown but Paighn sprawls well. He's pushed Steel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Steel shoots in looking for a takedown. Paighn tries to sprawl out of it but Steel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paighn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Phil Paighn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cory Steel.
Paighn connects with a leg kick. Steel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Steel looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paighn throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
Phil Paighn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paighn throws a head kick that Steel semi-blocks.
Steel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Paighn back to the cage. Steel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A slapping leg kick lands for Paighn.
Steel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paighn wants to clinch.
Steel throws a right hand that Paighn ducks under and follows up with a left that Paighn also avoids with ease.
Steel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paighn swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paighn feints and then cracks Steel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steel down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Paighn.
Steel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Paighn. Paighn obviously looking to wear him down.
Paighn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paighn stalling in the clinch.
Steel avoiding damage as Paighn throws knees to the body.
Paighn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paighn tries a knee to the head but Steel blocks it.
Paighn gets underhooks to prevent Steel's takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Paighn.
Paighn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Steel.
Paighn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paighn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paighn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paighn misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Paighn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cory Steel's cut.
That's time! Paighn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Steel shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Paighn is trying to defend but Steel finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Paighn wants to improve his position but Steel is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Steel there.
Steel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Paighn is trying to maintain the position but Steel is very close to passing his half guard.
Steel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Steel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paighn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Steel.
Steel wants to control but Paighn is keeping him busy.
Paighn tries to roll over but Steel keeps him under control.
Paighn is refusing to be controlled, as Steel sits in half guard.
Steel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Paighn defending well though.
Steel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Paighn keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Paighn wants to control but Steel is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Paighn misses with a kick to the body.
Jab from Steel.
Nice uppercut there from Steel.
Steel circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left lands for Steel.
Steel lands a left and a right that send Paighn crashing to the mat, dazed. Steel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Phil Paighn has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Paighn drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
Steel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Paighn scores with a knee to the head.
Steel wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paighn tries a knee to the head but Steel blocks it.
Paighn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steel.
Steel is trying to drag Paighn to the mat but Paighn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Phil Paighn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cory Steel.
Steel has Paighn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Paighn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Paighn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paighn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paighn misses with a knee to the head.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but Steel blocks with his arms.
Steel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Paighn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paighn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steel blocks it with crossed arms.
Paighn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steel tries to score a body lock takedown but Paighn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steel avoids it.
Steel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Steel tries to score a body lock takedown but Paighn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paighn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Steel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Steel looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Steel tries for a takedown but Paighn manages to get underhooks.
Paighn with a knee to the head.
Steel wants a takedown but no success here.
Paighn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Paighn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Paighn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A knee to the head by Paighn.
Paighn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Paighn misses with a knee to the head.
Paighn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steel.
Steel tries to pull guard but Paighn holds him up against the cage and eventually Steel drops back down to his feet.
Steel is working for takedown but Paighn is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steel goes for a takedown attempt but Paighn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paighn wants to clinch up but Steel keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cory Steel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Good leg kick by Paighn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cory Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel loads up on a big right hand but Paighn slips the punch.
Paighn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steel.
Steel looks to land a left hand but Paighn moved out of range nicely.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phil Paighn is winning the standup battle so far.
Paighn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Paighn slips a straight right by Steel.
Steel misses with a series of wild punches.
Paighn connects with a leg kick. Steel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Steel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Paighn moves into range and clinches up with Steel.
Paighn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Steel's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paighn misses with a knee to the head.
Paighn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Paighn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Paighn crunches a lovely knee into Steel's ribcage.
Paighn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Paighn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paighn tries a knee to the head but Steel blocks it.
Paighn misses with a knee strike.
Paighn misses with a knee to the head.
Steel looking for a takedown.
Paighn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Paighn tries a knee to the head but Steel blocks it.
Paighn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Phil Paighn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cory Steel.
Paighn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steel takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Paighn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Paighn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paighn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Paighn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paighn lands a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paighn.
Paighn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Paighn tries a knee to the head but Steel blocks it.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but Steel blocks with his arms.
Paighn misses with a knee strike.
Steel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Paighn walks away with a smile on his face. Steel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Steel connects with a crisp jab.
Steel misses with an uppercut. Paighn saw that one coming.
Steel misses with a two punch combination.
Paighn lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paighn manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Steel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Paighn - the referee stops the clock and Steel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Paighn. Steel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Paighn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Steel if he has to take too many more of those.
Paighn darts in and clinches Steel up against the cage.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paighn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Paighn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steel blocks it with crossed arms.
Paighn stalls.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paighn tries to land a knee to the head but Steel blocks with his arms.
Paighn throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paighn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Steel is trying to drag Paighn to the mat but Paighn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Paighn working Steel over with knees to the body.
Paighn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Steel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Paighn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paighn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Steel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Steel tries to score a body lock takedown but Paighn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A bit of stalling here from Paighn.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steel is trying to drag Paighn to the mat but Paighn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Paighn misses with a knee to the head.
Paighn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Steel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Paighn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Paighn 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Paighn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Pierre Skogsbaer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quik Yin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skogsbaer comes to the cage accompanied by Rough boy - ZZ Top. Yin has chosen I Got A Feeling (lol :P) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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222 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Pierre Skogsbaer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quik Yin!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skogsbaer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skogsbaer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yin moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yin.
Yin misses the shot to the body.
Yin shoots in and bounces Skogsbaer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Skogsbaer wants to stand up but Yin is controlling him.
Yin throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Skogsbaer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skogsbaer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skogsbaer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yin is controlling him.
Yin trying to control but Skogsbaer is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yin cracks Skogsbaer with a big right hand but Skogsbaer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yin trying to control the position but Skogsbaer is working away.
Yin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Yin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Skogsbaer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Skogsbaer is pushing Yin's head away, looking to escape. Yin manages to hold on to the position though.
Skogsbaer avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Yin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Skogsbaer is looking to regain half guard here but Yin keeps moving and retains side control.
Yin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skogsbaer keeps working.
Skogsbaer sneaks out the side door and pushes Yin away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Skogsbaer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skogsbaer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Skogsbaer tries to escape but Yin is in control.
Yin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skogsbaer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yin wants to take a breather but Skogsbaer manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Yin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quik Yin dominated that round.
That's time! Skogsbaer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Skogsbaer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yin was well out of range. Poor timing from Skogsbaer.
Yin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skogsbaer pinned against the cage. Skogsbaer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yin moves away from the strike by Skogsbaer.
Skogsbaer scores with a one two! Yin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Quik Yin has been cut.
Yin misses with an uppercut. Skogsbaer saw that one coming.
Skogsbaer walks into a stiff left hand from Yin.
Skogsbaer misses with a body shot.
Yin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yin trying to control the position but Skogsbaer is working away.
Skogsbaer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yin wants to control but Skogsbaer is keeping him busy.
Yin taking a break here but Skogsbaer is having none of it and regains half guard.
Skogsbaer is looking to escape.
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.
Yin is looking to advance position but Skogsbaer won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yin lands a nice short elbow.
Yin is working for a kimura here but Skogsbaer manages to reverse the position and he's now in Yin's guard.
Yin wants to sweep here but Skogsbaer controlling him for the moment.
Yin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Skogsbaer postures up in Yin's guard and throws a big left but Yin blocks it.
Skogsbaer is looking to work some ground and pound but Yin has wrist control.
Skogsbaer wants to control from the top but Yin keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skogsbaer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Skogsbaer thows a big elbow that misses.
Skogsbaer preventing the sweep.
Yin keeping moving, preventing Skogsbaer from controlling successfully.
Yin working a defensive guard here.
Yin is breathing heavily.
Skogsbaer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Skogsbaer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Skogsbaer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skogsbaer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Skogsbaer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Skogsbaer wants to control from the top but Yin keeps moving.
Skogsbaer working some strikes from top position.
Yin has Skogsbaer pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skogsbaer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Skogsbaer is in close to Yin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Skogsbaer is looking to work some ground and pound but Yin has wrist control.
Skogsbaer advances to half guard.
Skogsbaer lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Skogsbaer.
Yin is staying active underneath Skogsbaer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yin is looking to improve his position.
Skogsbaer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Skogsbaer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yin defending well though.
Skogsbaer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skogsbaer drops an elbow to the side of Yin's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Pierre Skogsbaer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Quik Yin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Yin stuffs the takedown.
Skogsbaer throws a hook to the side of Yin's head but Yin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skogsbaer looks for a takedown but Yin sprawls well.
Yin ducks under a wild hook from Skogsbaer.
Skogsbaer takes a swing at Yin's ribcage but misses.
Jean Pierre Skogsbaer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Skogsbaer's legs.
Yin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Yin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skogsbaer keeps working.
Skogsbaer is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Skogsbaer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yin's guard! Nice work there by Skogsbaer!
Yin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Skogsbaer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Skogsbaer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Skogsbaer thows a big elbow that misses.
Yin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Skogsbaer connects with a couple of short punches.
Skogsbaer scoring with some ground and pound.
Skogsbaer passes Yin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Skogsbaer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skogsbaer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Skogsbaer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Skogsbaer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Skogsbaer is looking to take a break and control but Yin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yin keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Skogsbaer working Yin over with strikes.
Yin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Skogsbaer working over Yin with some ground and pound. Yin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Skogsbaer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Skogsbaer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skogsbaer is looking to take a break and control but Yin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Skogsbaer there.
Yin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Skogsbaer is trying to control. Yin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Skogsbaer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Yin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Skogsbaer.
Yin is looking for a sweep. Skogsbaer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Skogsbaer wants to take a breather but Yin is having none of it.
Skogsbaer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yin is looking to improve his position.
Jean Pierre Skogsbaer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yin looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skogsbaer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yin is looking for a sweep. Skogsbaer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Skogsbaer is trying to control. Yin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Skogsbaer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yin's head.
Skogsbaer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Skogsbaer drops an elbow to the side of Yin's head.
Skogsbaer 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.
Skogsbaer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Pierre Skogsbaer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skogsbaer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar 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... Jean Pierre Skogsbaer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Offenhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Mims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Offenhard might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ghostface Killah - Daytona 500. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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
13 - 4 - 2, fighting out of New York, Dick Offenhard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Bo Mims!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Offenhard wants to clinch.
Offenhard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Offenhard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mims's hands.
Mims misses with a kick to the body.
Offenhard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Offenhard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A nice leg kick lands there from Offenhard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offenhard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mims paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Offenhard wants to clinch.
Offenhard clinches up with Mims and pushes him back against the cage.
Offenhard lands with a left to the head.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mims lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mims throws a punch but it's blocked by Offenhard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Offenhard.
Mims lands with a left to the head.
Offenhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mims is defending well for now.
Mims misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Offenhard.
Mims looks gassed!
Offenhard stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mims takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mims tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Offenhard's elbow.
Mims lands a body punch.
Mims tries to work over Offenhard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mims doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Offenhard blocks an uppercut.
Mims misses with a body punch.
Offenhard is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mims tries to throw a body punch but Offenhard avoids it by throwing Mims back against the cage.
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
Mims misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Offenhard lands an elbow that stopped Mims in his tracks for a moment.
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Offenhard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mims tries to throw a body punch but Offenhard avoids it by throwing Mims back against the cage.
Offenhard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Offenhard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Offenhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Mims avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mims tries to work over Offenhard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Offenhard.
It looks like Bo Mims has been cut.
Mims tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mims misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mims misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mims tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mims misses with a punch on the inside.
Offenhard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mims in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Offenhard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mims managing to block the knees to the body from Offenhard.
Mims can't find room to land a body shot as Offenhard controls the action.
Nice elbow from Offenhard.
Offenhard is leaning against Mims and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Offenhard tries to land a knee to the head but Mims blocks with his arms.
Mims tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Offenhard.
Offenhard lands a knee to the body.
Offenhard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mims blocks it with crossed arms.
Offenhard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Offenhard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mims struggles to land a body shot inside as Offenhard controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Offenhard taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Offenhard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
Offenhard lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Mims takes a knee to the side of the body.
Offenhard lands a good knee to the midsection. Mims won't want to take too many of those.
Offenhard lands a nice elbow.
Offenhard avoiding damage.
Offenhard lands a damaging elbow.
Offenhard slows down the pace here.
Offenhard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mims's defenses.
Offenhard lands a nice knee to the body.
Offenhard lands a good knee to the midsection. Mims won't want to take too many of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A bit of stalling here from Offenhard.
Offenhard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Offenhard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Offenhard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Offenhard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bo Mims's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mims 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.
Offenhard throws a hook but Mims avoids it easily.
Offenhard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mims swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mims throws a sloppy head kick and Offenhard moves out of range easily.
Nice shot by Offenhard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Offenhard wants to clinch up but Mims keeps it at a distance.
Offenhard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Offenhard. That's going to slow Mims down.
Offenhard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mims avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mims fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mims looks to score with a jab to the body but Offenhard is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Offenhard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Mims misses
and Offenhard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mims swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Mims. That snapped Offenhard's head back.
Offenhard lands a slapping body shot.
Offenhard throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick from Mims is predictable there
and Offenhard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mims tries to work over Offenhard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Mims fails to land.
Mims tries to work over Offenhard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mims has a couple of punches blocked by Offenhard.
Mims tries a body shot but Offenhard blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Offenhard.
Mims is breathing heavily.
Offenhard works on Mims's body with a couple of short punches.
Mims takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mims takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mims takes a knee to the side of the body.
Offenhard stalling the fight.
Dick Offenhard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Offenhard landing knees to the head.
Offenhard landing knees to the body.
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!
Offenhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mims.
Mims misses with a hook to the ribs.
Offenhard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mims's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Knees in the clinch landing for Offenhard.
Offenhard lands a nice shot to the body.
Knees to the body from Offenhard.
Offenhard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Offenhard - that landed with a thud.
Offenhard landing knees to the body.
Offenhard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Offenhard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Offenhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mims is defending well for now.
Mims can't find room to land a body shot as Offenhard controls the action.
Offenhard lands a good knee to the midsection. Mims won't want to take too many of those.
Offenhard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
Offenhard lands a shoulder strike.
Offenhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mims.
Mims has a couple of punches blocked by Offenhard.
Offenhard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Offenhard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Offenhard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mims tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Offenhard's elbow.
Offenhard with a knee to the head.
Mims avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
Offenhard trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Offenhard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bo Mims's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mims finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Offenhard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mims.
Offenhard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mims misses the shot to the body.
Mims throws a hook to the side of Offenhard's head but Offenhard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Offenhard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bo Mims is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Offenhard throws a leg kick but Mims sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offenhard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mims throws a hook but Offenhard blocks it.
Offenhard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Offenhard misses with a wild combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Offenhard. That's going to slow Mims 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.
Offenhard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mims uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Offenhard.
Mims throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Offenhard tries to clinch but Mims is having none of it.
Offenhard misses with a head kick.
Offenhard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Mims misses the target.
Mims throws a leg kick which misses Offenhard's front leg but catches the back leg as Offenhard tries to avoid it.
Mims thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by Offenhard. That's going to slow Mims down.
Mims takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Offenhard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Offenhard keeps Mims at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Offenhard.
Mims circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Offenhard, right into the meat.
Offenhard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mims takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Offenhard throws a leg kick which misses Mims's front leg but catches the back leg as Mims tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mims on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Offenhard clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bo Mims's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mims takes a kick to the side of the head.
Offenhard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mims circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mims on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Offenhard. Offenhard obviously looking to wear him down.
Mims throws a shot from downtown. Offenhard moves away and avoids it.
Offenhard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mims can do to turn this around?
Mims misses with the body kick
and Offenhard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mims's knee momentarily.
Offenhard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mims has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mims is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offenhard lands a leg kick that knocks Mims off balance momentarily.
Mims gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mims tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Offenhard doesn't manage to clinch there - Mims circles away.
Mims checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mims on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mims takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mims takes a jab right on the kisser.
Offenhard tries to clinch up but Mims circles away and keeps his distance.
Mims swings for the body but Offenhard moves out of range.
Mims avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Offenhard connects with a high kick.
Mims misses with a straight right.
Offenhard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mims's calf.
Offenhard forces Mims back against the cage and clinches.
Offenhard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knees in the clinch landing for Offenhard.
Offenhard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mims on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Offenhard scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mims working aggressively here.
Offenhard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mims in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
Stalling in the clinch from Offenhard.
Offenhard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mims takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges.
Offenhard missing with knees to the body.
Offenhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mims avoids it.
Offenhard lands an elbow inside.
Offenhard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Offenhard scores a nice knee to the body.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Offenhard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Offenhard has Mims pushed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Offenhard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Offenhard had his way with Bo Mims in that round.
The cut man is working on Bo Mims's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Offenhard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Offenhard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Offenhard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Offenhard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mims's head backwards.
Mims misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Offenhard.
Mims is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Offenhard.
Offenhard misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offenhard tries to clinch up but Mims circles away and keeps his distance.
Offenhard dips to his left and cracks Mims with an uppercut!
Mims has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Offenhard.
Offenhard is looking to clinch but Mims is avoiding it.
Offenhard scores with a kick to the body.
Mims has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Offenhard.
Mims looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mims throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mims takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bo Mims has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Offenhard avoids the body shot from Mims.
Offenhard tries to clinch but Mims is having none of it.
Offenhard cracks the inside of Mims's front leg.
A good leg kick by Offenhard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Offenhard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Offenhard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Offenhard is looking to clinch but Mims is avoiding it.
Offenhard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mims, pushing him back against the cage.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Offenhard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
Offenhard crunches a lovely knee into Mims's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges.
Offenhard lands an elbow that stopped Mims in his tracks for a moment.
Mims avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Offenhard.
Offenhard stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mims pushes Offenhard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Offenhard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Offenhard prevents a body shot from Mims.
Offenhard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A hook to the body from Offenhard.
Offenhard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Offenhard lands an elbow that stopped Mims in his tracks for a moment.
Offenhard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mims.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Offenhard lands a nice elbow.
Offenhard lands an elbow just above Mims 's eye.
Mims on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Offenhard lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Offenhard scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Offenhard.
Offenhard lands a damaging elbow.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Offenhard.
Offenhard just leaning against Mims, taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Offenhard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Offenhard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:42
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:42
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Offenhard!
Dick Offenhard is the new light heavyweight champion!
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