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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Man Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Ovechkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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140 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Man Ray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Ovechkin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ray looks for a takedown but Ovechkin sprawls well.
Ray looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ovechkin is fending him off so far but Ray persists. Nope, Ovechkin circles away and we're back to standing.
Ovechkin drops Ray with a beautiful combination! Ray stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ovechkin is looking for the KO!
It looks like Man Ray has been cut.
Ovechkin scores with a jab.
Ray is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ovechkin scores a takedown into full mount!
Oh Ray is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ovechkin postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Ray badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Ovechkin around the waist but Ovechkin pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Ovechkin is the winner by TKO! Ovechkin jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Ovechkin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jiro Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and midnight ryda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiba comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=metallica+enter+sandman&aq=3. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as midnight ryda enters the cage!
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192 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jiro Chiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, midnight ryda!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ryda misses with a double jab.
ryda shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chiba napping and manages to drive through into side control!
ryda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chiba knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
ryda tries for a kimura but Chiba is defending well.
ryda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
ryda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ryda is trying to move to mount but Chiba reverses beautifully and ends up in ryda's guard.
Chiba would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
ryda has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Chiba doesn't defend quickly enough and ryda has managed to lock this one up! Can Chiba escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to ryda on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). midnight ryda!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Bagato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Gene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levi Gene has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jimmy Bagato's chin.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Bagato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Levi Gene!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gene moves into range and clinches up with Bagato.
Gene is working for takedown but Bagato is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bagato swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bagato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bagato throws a low kick, looking for Gene's leg but Gene calmly moves out of range.
Bagato throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bagato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gene shoots in and bounces Bagato off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gene thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gene stops Bagato from standing up.
Gene wants to control from the top but Bagato keeps moving.
Bagato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gene on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gene trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bagato looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gene scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gene loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gene thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bagato is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gene is controlling him.
Gene looking to pass the guard.
Gene in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bagato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bagato keeping moving, preventing Gene from controlling successfully.
Gene loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gene throws and elbow that misses. Bagato uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gene's guard. Nice move by Bagato!
Gene is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bagato wanted to stand there but Gene had control of the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gene is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gene has a closed guard, preventing Bagato from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gene wants to get back to his feet but Bagato is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gene keeping moving, preventing Bagato from controlling successfully.
Gene looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Bagato is defending well. Gene quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Bagato has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gene celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Levi Gene!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Crash Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Price has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good elbows
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crash Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Price!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Davis as Price shoots in.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Price moves away and avoids it.
Davis misses with a hook.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Price bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis lands a glancing blow to the side of Price's head.
Price fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davis throws a right hand that Price ducks under and follows up with a left that Price also avoids with ease.
Davis stalks Price and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Price's face. Price staggers backwards, shaken.
Davis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Price closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davis circles away.
Crash Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Price.
Price instigates a clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but Price keeps him there for the moment.
The referee calls for Price to work.
Davis is trying to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Davis is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Price.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Price.
Price stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Price lands an elbow inside.
Price lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Price is working Davis over against the cage.
Price taking a breather.
Price trying to land knees to the body.
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.
Davis tries to break free but Price pushes him back against the cage.
Price will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Davis up against the cage.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but Price has the dominant position.
Good body shot from Price.
Price stalling the fight.
Price tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Price tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Davis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Price just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Price lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Price displaying some good clinch control by pressing Davis up against the cage.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Price lands a nice elbow.
Price effectively controlling the action here.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Price stalls.
Davis managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Price.
Price trying to land knees to the body.
Davis tries to break the clinch but Price is controlling the position.
Price stalls.
Price comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Price keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Price stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Price misses with a hook to the ribs.
Price creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Price pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Price creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Price effectively controlling the action here.
Price scores a nice knee to the body.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Price lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Price throws an elbow that misses.
Davis blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Crash Davis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Davis misses with a straight right.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis.
Price avoids the body shot from Davis.
Price walks into a jab.
Price ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis slaps away a takedown attempt from Price, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Davis throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Price moves away from the strike by Davis.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Price looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Davis tries to kick Price off but Price keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Davis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Price.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Davis defending well though.
Davis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Price is nestled in close to Davis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Price seems to be working for a kimura but Davis defends the submission attempt.
Price missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Davis is trying to stand.
Price is just content to waste time from the top position. Davis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Davis pushes Price off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price blocks a jab.
Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
Davis throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Price closes the distance and clinches up with Davis, looking for a takedown. Price pushes Davis against the cage but Davis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Davis lands with a nice combination. Price backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis leaves Price with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Crash Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Price.
Davis with a hook.
Price takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crash Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Price lands an elbow just above Davis 's eye.
Davis is trying to push Price away but Price has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Price lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Price.
With the fighters up against the cage, Price throws an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
Price is stalling here.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis blocks the elbow strike.
Price creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Price throws an elbow that misses.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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.
Price lands a nice elbow.
Price lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Davis is trying to break the clinch but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price misses with an elbow strike.
Davis avoiding damage as Price throws knees to the body.
Price lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Davis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Price is pushing Davis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Davis dodges an elbow strike from Price.
Price throws an elbow but it misses.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Price won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crash Davis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Price's shoulder, as Price tries to avoid the shot.
Davis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Price closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Price lands in his opponent's guard.
Price makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Davis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Price is controlling him.
Price pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now.
Price is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
Price trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Price distracts Davis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Price is controlling him.
Davis has his feet on Price's thighs here. He's pushed Price off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Price screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Crash Davis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Melendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Holmes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Melendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes throws a head kick that misses.
Holmes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Melendez blocks a head kick by Holmes.
Melendez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Melendez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Melendez showed some decent athleticism there.
Melendez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holmes defends it well.
Melendez is working for a submission of some sort.
Melendez is looking for a kimura but Holmes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Melendez to get the leverage.
Melendez wants to take a breather but Holmes is having none of it.
Holmes is trying to stand.
Melendez 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.
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Melendez pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melendez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holmes is just riding it out for now. Melendez eventually gives up the hold.
Melendez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Holmes sees it coming and defends easily.
Holmes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Melendez wants to control but Holmes is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Holmes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Holmes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Melendez preventing the sweep.
Melendez trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Melendez drops back looking for a leg! Holmes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Holmes manages to kick Melendez off! Melendez jumps back into Holmes's guard.
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Melendez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Holmes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holmes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Holmes looks gassed!
Melendez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Melendez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Melendez pushes down on Holmes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Melendez wants to work for an arm triangle but Holmes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Melendez there.
Holmes is defending against the submission attempts here by Melendez.
Melendez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Holmes pushes Melendez off looking to stand but Melendez dives back in and keeps control.
Melendez works his way into side control.
Melendez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Holmes is trying to get back to half guard.
Melendez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Holmes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melendez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Melendez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holmes, who protects the arm well.
Holmes tries to improve position but can't.
Melendez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Melendez is trying to get an arm triangle but Holmes is defending well.
Melendez passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Holmes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Melendez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Melendez avoids the body shot from Holmes.
Rocky Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melendez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Melendez scoring with strikes but Holmes is staying in there.
Holmes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Melendez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Melendez prevents Holmes from improving his position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Holmes looking for submissions off his back.
Melendez trying to mount his opponent but Holmes defends it.
Holmes tries to kick Melendez off but Melendez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Holmes is breathing heavily.
Melendez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holmes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Melendez.
Melendez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melendez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Holmes to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Holmes shrugs it off.
Holmes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Melendez working for a submission but Holmes is keeping him at bay.
Holmes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Melendez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Melendez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Holmes is surviving well by controlling Melendez's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melendez wants to finish this one by submission but Holmes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Melendez.
Holmes can't escape the position.
BOOM! Melendez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Melendez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Holmes hang on?
Holmes defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Melendez.
Melendez is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Holmes is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orlando Melendez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eiji Nao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke has chosen Manic Depression - Jimi Hendrix as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eiji Nao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raoul Duke!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nao takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nao misses with a body shot.
Duke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nao lands a nice shot that snaps Duke's head back.
Duke ducks under a wild hook from Nao.
Duke moves away from the strike by Nao.
Duke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nao.
Duke throws a body punch but Nao moves out of range.
Duke throws a shot from downtown. Nao moves away and avoids it.
Duke cracks Nao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Eiji Nao has been cut.
Nao dodges the punch combination from Duke.
Nao misses with a hook. Duke ducked under it nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Duke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nao misses with a hook. Duke ducked under it nicely.
Nao scores with a nice right hand.
Nao throws a hook but Duke avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nao scores with a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Duke scores with a four punch combination!
A jab from Duke misses.
Duke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nao scores with a nice head shot.
Duke throws a nice looking combination but Nao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Duke looks to land a combination but Nao avoids it well.
Duke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eiji Nao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nao moves forwards but Duke connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nao was well out of range. Poor timing from Duke.
Nao jabs at Duke's body.
Nao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nao misses with an uppercut.
Duke misses with a looping right.
Good work by Duke as he checks the leg kick.
Duke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nao cracks Duke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nao shoots in for a double leg but Duke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Duke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nao misses with a straight left.
Nao scores with a shot to the body.
Nao lands a body shot.
Nao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duke.
Nao loads up on a big right hand but Duke slips the punch.
Nao throws out a loose jab but Duke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke looks to land a combination but Nao avoids it well.
Nao jabs at Duke's body.
Duke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nao.
Duke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice body punch from Nao.
Duke looks gassed!
Duke moves out of range of the strikes.
Duke smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nao throws a jab when Duke was well out of range.
Nao throws a big shot that misses.
Nao throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big left from Nao misses.
Nao lands with a nice combination. Duke backs away looking to recover.
Nao motions for Duke to come forward. Nao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nao.
Duke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nao takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Duke needs to keep his hands up - Nao had a free shot at his head there.
Duke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nao.
Nao is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Duke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheers as Nao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Duke doesn't seem phased though.
Duke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nao connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nao slips a jab and a cross from Duke.
Nao misses with a straight left.
Duke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nao.
Duke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duke momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duke throws a right hand that Nao ducks under and follows up with a left that Nao also avoids with ease.
Nao misses the jab.
Nao throws a jab when Duke was well out of range.
Nao throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Nao misses.
Nao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duke.
Nao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nao misses with a hook.
Nao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duke on the side of the head.
Duke looks to land a left hand but Nao moved out of range nicely.
Duke is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duke was well out of range. Poor timing from Nao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eiji Nao will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eiji Nao's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nao misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nao throws a jab when Duke was well out of range.
Nao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nao shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duke throws a big shot that misses.
Nao needs to keep his hands up - Duke had a free shot at his head there.
Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nao.
Nao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duke on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nao.
Nao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nao on the side of the head.
Nao's corner calls for a 1-2. Nao obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nao with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nao loads up on a big right hand but Duke slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Nao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duke moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nao lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nao misses with a looping left.
Duke drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Duke walks into a left hand.
Nao scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Nao.
Duke drops his hands momentarily and Nao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nao jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nao thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Nao lands.
Duke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Some wild striking there from Nao.
Duke tries to move into range but Nao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nao.
Duke defending well as Nao loads up on a big left hand.
Duke misses the shot to the body.
Nao looks to land a right hand but Duke moved out of range.
Nao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duke in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duke staying out of range there.
Nao looks to land a right hand but Duke moved out of range.
Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nao.
Nao defending well as Duke loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Duke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nao.
Duke slips a jab and a cross from Nao.
Duke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duke throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Nao to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Duke misses its intended target.
Nao cracks Duke with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nao.
Nao loads up on a big right hand but Duke slips the punch.
Nao throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Nao misses the target.
Duke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nao throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Nao.
Duke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nao throws a hook but Duke blocks it.
Jab from Nao.
Duke misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Duke.
Duke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nao.
Duke misses with a series of wild punches.
A slow jab from Nao misses its intended target.
Nao takes a swing at Duke's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nao lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nao lands a jab to the head.
Nao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duke misses with a series of wild punches.
Duke feints a jab promting Nao to slip. Duke then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nao slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Duke drops his hands momentarily and Nao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duke.
Duke has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duke there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nao lands with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Duke.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nao connects with a right hand. Duke shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eiji Nao dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eiji Nao's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Nao takes a swing at Duke's ribcage but misses.
Nao dodges the punch combination from Duke.
Nao throws a shot from downtown. Duke moves away and avoids it.
Nao motions for Duke to come forward. Nao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duke blocks a jab.
Nao looks to land a left hand but Duke moved out of range nicely.
Duke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duke drops his hands momentarily and Nao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duke misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke blocks a jab.
Nao throws a series of punches but Duke avoids them all with ease.
Nao throws a looping overhand right but Duke ducks down to avoid it.
Duke moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab from Nao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nao with a jab.
Nao tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Nao misses its intended target.
Nao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nao misses the body punch
and Duke counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nao scores with a body shot.
Nao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nao throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nao lands a really nice looking cross but Duke seems unphased.
Eiji Nao is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Nao misses the target.
Nao just misses with a punch to the body.
Nao moves into range and connects with a jab.
Duke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nao circles away quickly and effectively.
Nao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nao lands with a shot to the body.
Duke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nao, as that shot connected.
Duke looks to land a left hand but Nao moved out of range nicely.
Nao fails with a takedown attempt.
Nao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duke's head backwards.
Duke swings for the body but Nao moves out of range.
Duke takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab from Nao.
Nao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raoul Duke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duke moves out of range as Nao strikes.
Nao scores with a body shot.
Duke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nao throws the left hand but Duke avoids the punch easily.
Nao scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nao throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nao lands with an overhand left.
Nao throws a hook but Duke avoids it easily.
Nao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nao slips a jab from Duke.
Nice defenses there by Duke.
Good leg kick by Nao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Duke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nao fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duke on the side of the head.
Nao jabs at Duke's body.
Duke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nao lands with an uppercut that bounces Duke off the cage and back into rage.
Nao lands with a nice body punch.
Nao throws a big shot that misses.
Duke drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Duke does no damage.
Raoul Duke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duke's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nao throws out the jab.
Duke checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duke is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nao punishes Duke's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nao throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duke's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duke scrambles back to his feet.
Nao connects with a body shot.
Duke has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duke there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nao lands an overhand right.
Nao scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Nao.
Eiji Nao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duke has time to react.
Duke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duke.
Nao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eiji Nao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nao 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eiji Nao!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macon Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and B ER (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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3 - 1 - 0 |
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26
220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Macon Jefferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, B ER!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ER misses with a looping right.
B ER seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jefferson clinches with his opponent.
Jefferson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like B ER has been cut.
ER being controlled against the cage.
Jefferson lands an elbow just above ER 's eye.
Jefferson lands a damaging elbow.
Jefferson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jefferson lands an elbow just above ER 's eye.
Jefferson lands an elbow just above ER 's eye.
ER takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up B ER's cut even more.
Jefferson controlling the action here for a moment.
Jefferson unloads a knee to the mid-section. ER lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jefferson lands an elbow just above ER 's eye.
Jefferson lands an elbow just above ER 's eye.
Jefferson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
ER's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jefferson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jefferson lands an elbow inside.
Jefferson lands a nice knee to the body.
ER looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson lands a nice knee to the body.
ER stalling in the clinch but Jefferson improves position.
Jefferson connects with a knee to the head.
ER is rocked!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jefferson.
Jefferson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through ER's defenses.
ER is still on wobbly legs! Can Jefferson finish him?
Jefferson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above B ER's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jefferson crunches a lovely knee into ER's ribcage.
ER seems to have recovered his senses.
ER takes an elbow to the forehead.
ER tries to circle away from danger but Jeffersoncatches him off guard and hits him in the side of the head with a sharp elbow. ER looks like he's been hit by a taser charge, he's shivering as he falls to the canvas! I bet he can't even remember his own name right now - he's in bits!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Macon Jefferson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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300 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Big John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muay Thigh!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thigh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thigh.
John lands a nice shot to the body.
Thigh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John.
John misses with a straight left.
John moves out of range of the body kick.
John scores with a jab to the head.
John bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thigh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but John is out of range.
John throws a lazy right hand but Thigh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
John connects with a crisp jab.
Nice cross by John.
John takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
John scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thigh in his tracks.
Thigh is rocked!
Thigh throws a low kick but John avoids it.
Thigh is still on wobbly legs! Can John finish him?
Thigh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but John is out of range.
Thigh seems to have recovered his senses.
Thigh walks straight into a right hand from John - that's dropped him! John jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Thigh from any more punishment! Thigh complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Big John!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alcaeus Theban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Theban is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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192 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiger Bear!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alcaeus Theban!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear moves into the clinch.
Theban misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bear is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Theban is defending well for now.
Theban tries to break the clinch but Bear is controlling the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bear.
Theban goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bear prevents it.
Bear misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bear misses with a punch to the body.
Theban throws a punch but it's blocked by Bear.
Theban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bear misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Theban.
A frustrated look appears on Theban's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bear lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Theban blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Theban.
Bear lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Theban backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Bear.
Bear throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Theban blocks it with crossed arms.
Theban can't break the clinch.
Theban is looking to break free of the clinch but Bear has double underhooks.
Theban is trying to break free.
Bear makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Theban wants to get back to striking at distance but Bear won't allow it.
Bear lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Theban.
A short body shot lands from Bear as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bear scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bear scores with a shoulder strike.
Bear throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Theban is working for takedown but Bear is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bear unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Theban looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Bear.
Bear with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bear makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bear connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear presses Theban against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bear lands a body punch.
Bear tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bear lands a nice uppercut.
Bear with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bear lands a hook that snaps the head of Theban backwards.
Theban has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bear looking to throw knees to the head but Theban is blocking nicely.
Theban working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Bear.
Good body shot from Theban.
Theban tries for a takedown but Bear manages to get underhooks.
Tiger Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alcaeus Theban.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Theban.
Bear lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Bear.
Bear lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Theban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bear bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Theban's head.
Bear looks to land a combination but Theban avoids it well.
Theban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcaeus Theban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bear moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A combination from Bear does no damage.
Theban looks to score with a jab to the body but Bear is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theban slips a straight right by Bear.
Bear closes the distance and pushes Theban back into the cage.
Theban blocks the elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Bear.
Theban swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bear tries to land knees in the clinch but Theban avoids the damage to the body.
Bear lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bear looking to throw knees to the head but Theban is blocking nicely.
Theban wants to break free but Bear has control.
Bear throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Theban swings wildly with an uppercut but Bear uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bear trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Bear.
Bear comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bear swings wildly with an uppercut but Theban uses good head movement to avoid it.
Theban fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bear lands a nice shot to the body.
Theban has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bear is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Theban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bear tries a knee to the head but Theban blocks it.
Theban managing to block the knees to the body from Bear.
Bear lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Theban.
A nice right hand lands inside from Theban.
Bear lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theban is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bear pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bear lands a body shot.
Theban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bear has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bear.
Bear landing knees to the head.
Theban avoiding damage as Bear throws knees to the body.
A short right from Bear.
Bear with a knee to the head.
Bear scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bear misses with a hook from the clinch.
Theban blocks an uppercut.
Theban breaks the clinch.
Bear ducks under a wild hook from Theban.
Bear keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bear slips under a jab from Theban.
Theban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bear uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Theban.
Theban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bear takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Theban throws out a loose jab but Bear uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Bear scores with a four punch combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Theban.
Theban slips a jab and a cross from Bear.
Theban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bear throws a leg kick but Theban moved away.
Theban's corner calls for a 1-2. Theban obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bear fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Theban on the side of the head.
Bear connects with a single shot there.
Bear lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Theban circles away quickly and effectively.
Bear slips under a jab.
Bear moves out of range of the strikes.
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch but Theban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bear misses with a low kick.
Theban's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bear under the eye.
Theban throws a body punch but Bear moves out of range.
Bear scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Bear dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bear will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Theban stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bear.
Bear slips a straight right by Theban.
Theban comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bear gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bear lands a nice uppercut.
Theban blocking some punches.
Bear lands a nice shot to the body.
Bear scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bear.
Theban has Bear pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Theban pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bear tumbling to the mat - Theban dives into Bear's guard.
Bear wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bear is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bear trying to keep a closed guard but Theban is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear has momentary wrist control but Theban slips an elbow through the middle.
Theban postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Theban thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bear bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Theban's guard.
Bear pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Theban is keeping the position for now.
Bear is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Theban wants to get back to his feet but Bear is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bear slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Theban is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A slow jab from Bear misses its intended target.
Theban darts in trying to clinch
and Bear counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Theban keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch lands to the side of Theban 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Theban tests Bear's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bear lands a head shot.
Bear works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Theban misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theban lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Theban misses the shot to the body.
Bear pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Theban back to the cage. Bear follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Alcaeus Theban has been cut.
Theban jabs at Bear's body.
Theban rushes Bear and presses him up against the cage.
Bear prevents the takedown attempt.
Theban wants to get back to striking at distance but Bear won't allow it.
Theban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bear.
Theban is breathing heavily.
Bear lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiger Bear has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bear lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bear.
Theban is trying to force a seperation but Bear has the dominant position.
Bear makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Bear.
Bear lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bear.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bear throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Theban blocks it with crossed arms.
Bear working Theban over with knees to the body.
Bear gets through Theban's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bear misses with a knee to the head.
Bear using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bear pushes Theban back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bear.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bear moves in looking to clinch but Theban pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Bear. Those never looked like landing.
Bear lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bear works over Theban's head and body with a nice combination.
Theban misses with a hook to the body
and Bear counters with a series of strikes. Theban will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bear throws a jab but it's blocked by Theban.
Bear tries to clinch but Theban is having none of it.
Theban throws a shot to the body.
Theban takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Theban scores with a hook to the body. Bear takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bear takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Theban misses with a body shot
and Bear counters with a head kick.
Theban throws a sloppy body shot
and Bear counters by clinching up.
Bear is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Theban fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bear is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Theban is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Bear dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alcaeus Theban's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Theban throws a hook but Bear blocks it.
Bear with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bear uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Theban.
Theban comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bear fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Theban checks it well.
Bear walks into a jab.
Bear scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tiger Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid leg kick lands there for Theban.
Bear ducks under a wild hook from Theban.
Theban scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bear lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Theban circles away quickly and effectively.
Theban smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big left from Theban misses.
Bear looks to land a combination but Theban avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bear keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Theban misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Theban changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Theban.
Theban slips a jab from Bear.
Theban blocks a jab.
Theban is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bear rather than just go for the knockout.
A lazy left from Theban finds it's target.
Theban connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bear momentarily.
Theban misses with a looping right.
Bear misses the jab.
Bear walks into a jab.
Bear ducks under a wild hook from Theban.
Theban connects with a single shot there.
Sloppy strikes from Bear. Those never looked like landing.
Theban misses with a looping right.
Theban throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bear counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bear slips a jab from Theban.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theban darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Theban throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bear makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bear.
Bear trying to control the position.
Theban looking to pass the guard.
Bear wants to sweep here but Theban controlling him for the moment.
Theban throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bear works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bear is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear trying to keep a closed guard but Theban is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bear is on top in guard.
Theban wants to stand up but Bear is controlling him.
Bear controlling from the top position.
Theban wants to stand but Bear is controlling the position.
Bear trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bear is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Theban is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
We're going to have a standup here because Tiger Bear wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nice jab there from Theban.
Theban slips under a jab.
Theban throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bear stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Theban takes a swing at Bear's ribcage but misses.
Bear wants to clinch.
Theban checks a leg kick.
Theban takes a swing at Bear's ribcage but misses.
Theban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Theban misses with a straight right.
Theban misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bear.
Theban throws a looping overhand right but Bear ducks down to avoid it.
Theban throws out a loose jab but Bear uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alcaeus Theban really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alcaeus Theban's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A big left from Theban misses.
Bear takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Theban shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Theban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bear circles away.
Bear uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Theban.
Bear staying out of range there.
Bear is looking to clinch.
Theban blocks a head kick by Bear.
Theban lands with an uppercut that bounces Bear off the cage and back into rage.
The fighters circling - Bear throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice cross by Theban.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Theban swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bear slips under a jab.
Theban drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bear has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theban throwing strikes but missing.
Bear not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bear wants to sweep here but Theban controlling him for the moment.
Theban must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bear has his hands on Theban's head, controlling the position.
Tiger Bear has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Theban cracks Bear with an open hand slap.
Theban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Theban throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A shot to the body from Theban misses
and Bear counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bear displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Theban throws out the jab.
Bear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Theban.
Bear misses with a leg kick.
Tiger Bear is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Bear finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bear takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Bear catches Theban right on the button with a cross.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bear.
Theban feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bears jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bear staying out of range there.
A left and a right from Bear both land. Nice combination.
Bear moves in looking to clinch but Theban pushes him off.
Bear looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Theban throws a looping overhand right but Bear ducks down to avoid it.
Bear takes one on the button.
Bear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Theban.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theban misses with a body shot.
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Theban paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bear misses with the combination.
Theban throws a lazy right hand but Bear sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bear throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bear looks to land a body kick but Theban moved away.
Bear misses with an uppercut. Theban saw that one coming.
Theban looks to land a left hand but Bear moved out of range nicely.
Theban takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Theban lands a lovely overhand right.
Bear has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bear there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big left from Theban misses.
A shot to the body from Theban misses
and Bear counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Theban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Theban connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Theban throws the left hand but Bear avoids the punch easily.
Bear looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bear misses with a series of wild punches.
Theban throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Theban connects with a right hand. Bear shakes it off.
Theban misses with a straight right.
Bear keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Theban.
Bear attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Theban misses with an uppercut.
Theban lands a jab.
Theban falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bear counters with a leg kick.
Theban scores with a nice strike.
Theban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bear manages to avoid it.
Bear throws a lazy right hand but Theban sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tiger Bear will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alcaeus Theban's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bear misses with the combination.
Bear waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Theban.
Theban scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bear in his tracks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Theban.
Bear takes the fight into the clinch.
Bear lands with a light punch inside.
Theban tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Theban avoiding damage as Bear throws knees to the body.
Theban tries to break the clinch but Bear is controlling the position.
Bear cracks Theban with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Bear.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bear.
Bear works on Theban's body with a couple of short punches.
Theban is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Bear lands a knee to the head.
Bear landing knees to the body.
Bear missing with knees to the body.
Theban avoiding damage as Bear throws knees to the body.
Bear tries to land a knee to the head but Theban blocks with his arms.
Bear with a knee to the head.
Theban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bear has him pressed against the cage.
Bear tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bear stops a takedown attempt from Theban.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theban managing to block the knees to the body from Bear.
Theban manages to break the clinch.
Theban misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bear counters with a nice body shot.
Theban swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bear counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Theban with a jab.
Theban misses with a body shot
and Bear counters with a series of strikes. Theban will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice shot lands for Theban.
Bear tries to bum rush Theban with a series of wild strikes but Theban uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Theban misses with a body punch
and Bear counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bear moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Theban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Theban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bear.
Theban throws out a loose jab but Bear uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Theban.
Bear misses with a series of wild punches.
Bear bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcaeus Theban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Theban tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bear was well out of range. Poor timing from Theban.
The fighters circle momentarily. Theban darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Theban shoots in looking for a takedown. Bear tries to sprawl out of it but Theban keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bear manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Theban tries to bum rush Bear with a series of wild strikes but Bear uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bear fails to land with a series of punches.
Bear will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Theban lands a lovely overhand right.
Theban misses with a straight left.
Theban connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bear's hands.
Bear misses with a low kick.
Theban misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theban throws the left hand but Bear avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Bear misses.
Theban shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bear eats them both and turns towards Theban to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bear is looking to clinch but Theban is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Theban. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Theban throws a jab but it's blocked by Bear.
A big left from Theban misses.
Bear throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Theban on the side of the head.
A big left from Theban misses.
Theban has managed to clinch.
Bear scores with a shoulder strike.
Bear throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Theban creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Theban drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bear gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tiger Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alcaeus Theban.
A right hook to the body lands for Bear.
Theban takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bear misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theban goes for a takedown attempt but Bear pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Theban takes a swing at Bear's ribcage but misses.
Bear connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Theban misses with a looping right.
Bear scores with a sloppy right hand. Theban should have avoided that one.
Nice jab there from Bear.
Bear closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bear scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bear listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Theban throws a body punch but Bear moves out of range.
Bear tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Theban was well out of range. Poor timing from Bear.
Theban throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bear fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Theban has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiger Bear showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bear 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiger Bear!
Tiger Bear is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Alito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Ratskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ratskin has chosen "Umbrella" with Lillasyster as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Alito!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Ratskin!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alito slips under a jab.
Alito showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ratskin.
Ratskin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ratskin.
Alito keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Ratskin misses its intended target.
Ratskin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alito.
Alito moves out of range as Ratskin strikes.
Ratskin misses with a wild combination.
Alito sizes up Ratskin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alito ducks under a wild hook from Ratskin.
Ratskin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
It looks like Sam Alito has been cut.
Ratskin tries to clinch but Alito is having none of it.
Ratskin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alexander Ratskin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Alito.
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!
Alito fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ratskin on the side of the head.
Ratskin wants to clinch.
Alito clobbers Ratskin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratskin wants to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Alito as he connects with a hook.
Alito scores with a nice body kick.
Alito walks into a jab.
Alito stuns Ratskin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ratskin looks gassed!
Jab, jab by Alito - just one landing.
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!
Alito staying out of range there.
Alito scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ratskin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alito.
Nice shot by Alito.
Alito looks to land a combination. Ratskin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ratskin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ratskin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alito.
Alito lands a big head kick that sends Ratskin tumbling to the mat! Alito takes a step backwards and waves Ratskin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ratskin is rocked!
BAM! Alito delivers a spinning backfist that drops Ratskin like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Sam Alito!
Sam Alito retains his heavyweight title!
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pop
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