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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Cuevas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuevas comes to the cage accompanied by Leave Us Alone/ Dead By Gun. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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255 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Cuevas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Breaker!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breaker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Breaker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Breaker throws a lazy right hand but Cuevas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cuevas moves away.
Cuevas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Breaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Breaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuevas.
Breaker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Tony Cuevas has been cut.
Breaker connects with a body shot.
Breaker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cuevas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Breaker's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuevas lands strikes from half guard.
Cuevas thows a huge punch but Breaker dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cuevas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Breaker's head.
Cuevas is keen to just control but Breaker is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuevas passes to full mount!
Breaker tries to reverse the position but Cuevas maintains control.
Cuevas trying to control but Breaker is having none of it.
Breaker taking shots to the head.
Cuevas scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cuevas breaks from Breaker's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cuevas scoring with strikes but Breaker is staying in there.
Cuevas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cuevas breaks from Breaker's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas prevents Breaker from getting the reversal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breaker holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cuevas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cuevas lands a nice shot to the head.
Breaker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cuevas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cuevas lands a big shot there that rocks Breaker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cuevas with good strikes from the mount here!
Cuevas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Breaker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cuevas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cuevas thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cuevas controlling the pace for now.
Cuevas throws some wild stikes that Breaker manages to avoid easily.
Breaker is looking to get to half guard.
Breaker holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cuevas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cuevas with the ground and pound from mount.
Cuevas cracks Breaker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cuevas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuevas trying to control but Breaker is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas lands a heavy elbow.
Breaker looks gassed!
A nice elbow there by Cuevas.
Breaker is trying desperately to improve position.
Cuevas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cuevas working Breaker over with strikes here.
Cuevas cracks Breaker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cuevas is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cuevas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cuevas lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Cuevas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Cuevas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cuevas fails with the takedown.
Breaker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Breaker throws a right and a left that Cuevas avoids nicely.
Cuevas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Breaker.
Breaker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cuevas rather than just go for the knockout.
Breaker misses with a body punch
and Cuevas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cuevas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cuevas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cuevas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cuevas trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Breaker trying to control the position.
Cuevas wants to control from the top but Breaker keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tony Cuevas wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Breaker blocks a head kick by Cuevas.
Breaker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cuevas counters with a head kick. That will keep Breaker thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
No joy there for Cuevas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Breaker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cuevas counters with a takedown into side control.
Cuevas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Breaker keeps working.
Cuevas throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cuevas throws a strike aimed at the side of Breaker's head but Breaker avoids it well.
Breaker tries to improve position but can't.
Breaker being controlled for a moment.
Cuevas is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker tries to buck Cuevas off but Cuevas is having none of it.
Cuevas 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.
Cuevas works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Cuevas in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cuevas wants to control but Breaker is keeping him busy.
Breaker is breathing heavily.
Cuevas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Breaker some visible discomfort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuevas throws an elbow but Breaker slips to the side and avoids it well.
Breaker being controlled for a moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Breaker can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cuevas working the head and body with strikes.
Tony Cuevas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Breaker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cuevas trying to control the action but Breaker is working from the bottom.
Cuevas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Breaker some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cuevas controls the position.
Breaker wants to get back to his feet.
Cuevas working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cuevas throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Cuevas scores with punches from side control.
Cuevas is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cuevas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuevas is staying tight to Breaker's torso, preventing him from escaping.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Cuevas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tony Cuevas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cuevas was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Cuevas blocks a jab.
Cuevas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Breaker can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from Breaker as Cuevas shoots in.
Breaker stuffs the takedown attempt from Cuevas. Cuevas gets slowly back to his feet.
Breaker throws a jab when Cuevas was well out of range.
Breaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuevas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Breaker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuevas scores with a three punch combo!
Breaker lands a jab to the nose.
Breaker misses with a body shot
and Cuevas counters with a single leg into guard. Breaker didn't expect that.
Breaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cuevas preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuevas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Breaker being controlled here, momentarily.
Cuevas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Breaker has momentary wrist control but Cuevas slips an elbow through the middle.
Cuevas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Breaker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Breaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cuevas throwing strikes but missing.
Cuevas postures up and lands a big shot to Breaker's brow.
Cuevas throws a big right hand that misses.
Cuevas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cuevas.
Cuevas wants to control from the top but Breaker keeps moving.
Breaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cuevas trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cuevas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tony Cuevas just wasn't active enough.
Breaker slaps away a takedown attempt from Cuevas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Cuevas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Breaker misses the body punch
and Cuevas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Breaker's guard.
Cuevas looking to sit in guard and control but Breaker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Breaker is one step ahead there.
Cuevas pulls Breaker in to control the position.
Cuevas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cuevas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Breaker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Thomas Breaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Breaker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cuevas.
Tony Cuevas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cuevas working Breaker over with strikes.
Cuevas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cuevas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cuevas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cuevas content to control rather than advance.
Cuevas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Breaker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cuevas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ground and pound from Cuevas.
Cuevas passes to side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Cuevas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cuevas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Cuevas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daley comes to the cage accompanied by Fuck u right back. Fox has chosen 2nd Round KO as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sean Daley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Fox!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Fox.
Fox ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Daley throws a push kick but Fox slaps the foot to one side.
Sean Daley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fox tries for a takedown but Daley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Daley cracks Fox with an open hand slap.
Fox circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daley misses with a looping left.
Daley throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Daley.
Daley fails to land with a series of punches.
Fox is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daley feints and then cracks Fox's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fox down.
Daley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daley taking a breather.
Fox wants a takedown.
Daley prevents the takedown attempt.
Sean Daley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Fox.
Fox wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox drops down looking for an ankle pick but Daley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fox takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fox throws a body punch but Daley moves out of range.
Fox moves out of range as Daley strikes.
Fox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fox.
Fox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Daley coming out on top.
A combination from Daley does no damage.
Fox tries a head kick but it misses.
Fox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fox tries to clinch there but Daley circles away.
Daley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fox has time to react.
Daley scores with a one two! Fox had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fox throws a looping overhand right but Daley ducks down to avoid it.
Fox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Daley tries a head kick but it misses.
Fox is looking to clinch.
Fox swings away with a body shot that misses
and Daley counters with a straight right hand.
Daley scores with a jab.
Daley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Fox misses.
Daley scores with a one two! Fox had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Daley.
Daley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Sean Daley has been cut.
Fox lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daley throws the left hand but Fox avoids the punch easily.
A lazy left from Daley finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Fox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daley.
Daley connects with the punch.
Fox misses with a body punch
and Daley counters with a nice uppercut.
Daley moves away from the strike by Fox.
Fox walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Daley moves into the clinch.
Fox looking for a takedown.
Daley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fox closes the distance and clinches up with Daley, looking for a takedown. Fox pushes Daley against the cage but Daley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Daley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fox is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fox shoots in for a takedown but Daley shows good takedown defense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daley throws a shot to the body.
Fox blocks a head kick by Daley.
Good exchange - Daley coming out on top.
Daley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Daley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Daley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jab from Fox.
Fox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A jab lands there for Daley.
Daley connects with a leg kick. Fox looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fox looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fox is looking to take a break and control but Daley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fox wants to take a breather but Daley is having none of it.
Daley is trying to control but can't.
Daley pushes Fox off looking to stand but Fox dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox winds up and cracks Daley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Daley missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fox is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fox is working for a kimura but Daley is defending it quite comfortably.
Fox tries to pass the half guard into mount. Daley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Daley is looking for a sweep. Fox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Daley wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Daley wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Fox not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fox is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Daley pushes Fox off looking to stand but Fox dives back in and keeps control.
Fox throwing shots but Daley is blocking nicely.
Fox is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Daley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daley pushes Fox off but Fox dives into side control.
Fox lands an elbow.
Daley prevents Fox from moving into mount.
Daley takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fox wants to control but Daley is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley can't do much from the bottom here.
Daley is looking for a sweep.
Daley can't do much from the bottom here.
Daley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fox tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fox has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fox has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on Daley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fox tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fox has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fox trying to control the action but Daley is working from the bottom.
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.
Fox tries for a kimura but Daley is defending well.
Fox is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Daley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fox thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Daley is pushing Fox's head away, looking to escape. Fox manages to hold on to the position though.
Daley struggling a bit here.
Fox trying to control the position but Daley is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Fox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sean Daley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fox was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
Fox looks to land a left hand but Daley moved out of range nicely.
Fox drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fox sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daley wants to stand and escape but Fox is having none of it.
Fox wants to control from the top but Daley keeps moving.
Fox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daley is keeping the position for now.
Daley wants to stand and escape but Fox is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox stops Daley from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Daley misses with a wild body shot.
Fox pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fox shoots and misses
and Daley counters with a head kick.
Fox slips under a jab.
Fox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fox.
Fox misses with an uppercut.
Fox has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sean Daley is winning the standup battle so far.
Fox scores with a decent looking hook.
Fox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley throws a sloppy body shot
and Fox decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Daley's guard.
Fox trying to control but Daley is working from the bottom.
Daley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fox is controlling him.
Fox seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Daley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fox is controlling him.
Fox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fox trying to control but Daley is working from the bottom.
Daley wants to stand but Fox is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Justin Fox.
Fox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daley.
Daley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice sprawl there from Daley as Fox shoots in.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Daley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fox tries to clinch up
and Fox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daley misses with a combination
and Fox counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Daley's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley can't keep his opponent in guard - Fox advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fox is pressing down on Daley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Daley is holding on for now.
Daley is trying to stand.
Fox is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Daley trying to control from the bottom.
Fox not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daley wants to get back to his feet.
Fox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fox seems to be looking for submissions.
Daley is trying to stand back up but Fox is controlling him
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Fox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fox has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Fox!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ogie Oglethorpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Ribeiro (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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195 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ogie Oglethorpe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gustavo Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro tries for a takedown but Oglethorpe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Oglethorpe did well to prevent Ribeiro getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ribeiro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Oglethorpe is trying to stand back up but Ribeiro is controlling him
Ribeiro is controlling the pace.
Ribeiro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oglethorpe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro tries to pass to full mount but Oglethorpe defends it.
Ribeiro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gustavo Ribeiro hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ribeiro shoots for a double leg takedown but Oglethorpe sprawls well. He's pushed Ribeiro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ogie Oglethorpe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Ribeiro.
Oglethorpe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ribeiro on the side of the head.
Ribeiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Oglethorpe instigates a clinch.
Ribeiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
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.
Ribeiro goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oglethorpe prevents it.
Oglethorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Ribeiro wants a takedown.
Ribeiro fails to pull guard.
Ribeiro blocking some punches.
Oglethorpe misses with the head strike.
Ribeiro is working for takedown but Oglethorpe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Oglethorpe lands an uppercut.
Ribeiro looking for a takedown.
Oglethorpe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ribeiro blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oglethorpe.
A short right from Oglethorpe on the inside.
Ribeiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oglethorpe working aggressively here.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oglethorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oglethorpe working aggressively here.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oglethorpe working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ribeiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oglethorpe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ribeiro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Oglethorpe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ribeiro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oglethorpe pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ribeiro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oglethorpe defends it nicely.
Oglethorpe misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Oglethorpe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oglethorpe wants to clinch.
Ogie Oglethorpe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ribeiro tries for a takedown but Oglethorpe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oglethorpe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro gets tackled into the cage by Oglethorpe. Oglethorpe maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ribeiro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ribeiro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Oglethorpe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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 Ogie Oglethorpe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Oglethorpe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oglethorpe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gustavo Ribeiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ribeiro fails with the takedown.
Ribeiro misses with a takedown attempt - Oglethorpe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ribeiro fails with a takedown attempt.
Ogie Oglethorpe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Ribeiro.
A left lands for Oglethorpe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro shoots in for a takedown but Oglethorpe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Ribeiro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oglethorpe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ribeiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ribeiro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
Oglethorpe working aggressively here.
Oglethorpe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ribeiro blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro wants a takedown but no success here.
Ribeiro pulls Oglethorpe into guard.
Oglethorpe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oglethorpe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oglethorpe wants to stand and escape but instead Ribeiro has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Ribeiro looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro postures up in Oglethorpe's guard and throws a big left but Oglethorpe blocks it.
Ribeiro trying to control but Oglethorpe is working from the bottom.
Ribeiro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ribeiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Oglethorpe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gustavo Ribeiro.
Nice takedown defense from Oglethorpe. No joy for Ribeiro on that attempt.
Ribeiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oglethorpe.
Ribeiro shoots in for a double leg but Oglethorpe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ribeiro closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Oglethorpe quickly recovers to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro is looking for a kimura but Oglethorpe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ribeiro to get the leverage.
Oglethorpe wants to get back to his feet.
Ribeiro is pressing down on Oglethorpe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oglethorpe is holding on for now.
Ribeiro thows a huge punch but Oglethorpe dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ribeiro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ribeiro wants to pass the guard but Oglethorpe is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Ribeiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ribeiro looks to throw the jab but Oglethorpe is out of range.
Oglethorpe closes the distance and clinches.
Oglethorpe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oglethorpe prevents it.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oglethorpe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oglethorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Ribeiro blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oglethorpe.
Ribeiro stalling.
Oglethorpe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oglethorpe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ribeiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oglethorpe misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oglethorpe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oglethorpe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ribeiro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Oglethorpe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ogie Oglethorpe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Ribeiro.
Ribeiro gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ribeiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oglethorpe keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro is trying to work for a kimura but Oglethorpe is defending well.
Ribeiro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oglethorpe is trying to stand up here but Ribeiro is controlling him well.
Ribeiro trying to control from Oglethorpe's half guard. Oglethorpe has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oglethorpe has a closed guard, preventing Ribeiro from standing up.
Ribeiro stops Oglethorpe from standing up.
Oglethorpe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oglethorpe tries to get out of the position.
Oglethorpe keeping moving, preventing Ribeiro from controlling successfully.
Ribeiro won't allow Oglethorpe to get back to his feet.
Ribeiro wants to pass the guard but Oglethorpe is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Oglethorpe wriggles free and stands up.
Oglethorpe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro slips under a jab.
That's four 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.
Oglethorpe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ribeiro shoots in and drives through. Oglethorpe sprawls well.
The fighters circling - Oglethorpe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ribeiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ribeiro drives through and clinches with Oglethorpe against the cage.
Oglethorpe swings wildly with an uppercut but Ribeiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oglethorpe prevents the takedown attempt.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oglethorpe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ribeiro is trying to drag Oglethorpe to the mat but Oglethorpe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ogie Oglethorpe.
I think Oglethorpe 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ogie Oglethorpe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Redhair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butsy Grabber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Redhair had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Redhair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Butsy Grabber!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redhair throws out a loose jab but Grabber uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Redhair misses the target.
Grabber shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Redhair napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Grabber working the ground and pound.
Grabber postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Redhair tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grabber wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Grabber is staying tight to Redhair's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Let's hope that Grabber has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Redhair is trying to control Grabber's posture but Grabber avoids it.
Redhair managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Grabber.
Grabber has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redhair is trying to improve his position.
Grabber is looking to take a break and control but Redhair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grabber tries for a kimura but Redhair is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabber just content to control the position.
Grabber tries for a kimura but Redhair is defending well.
Redhair struggling a bit here.
Redhair defending against the ground and pound.
Grabber moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Grabber trying to control the action but Redhair is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grabber content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Grabber working the ground and pound but Redhair is defending the strikes.
Grabber tries for a kimura but Redhair is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grabber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Redhair is trying to control Grabber's posture but Grabber avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabber is trying to get an arm triangle but Redhair is defending well.
Redhair wants to control but Grabber postures up.
Grabber in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Grabber tries for a kimura but Redhair is defending well.
Grabber trying to control the action but Redhair is working from the bottom.
Grabber tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Redhair is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Redhair is staying active underneath Grabber, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Redhair is looking for a sweep. Grabber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Grabber not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Grabber working the head and body with strikes.
Grabber seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Redhair is defending against the submission attempts here by Grabber.
Grabber is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Redhair defends it well.
Redhair is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grabber throwing shots but Redhair is blocking nicely.
Grabber slips a nice elbow through Redhair's hands, connecting with Redhair's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butsy Grabber dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grabber moves out of range of the strikes.
Redhair ducks under a wild hook from Grabber.
Redhair misses with a few strikes there.
Grabber scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice combination there by Grabber.
Grabber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redhair.
Good work by Grabber as he checks the leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Grabber 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grabber keeps the fight on the outside.
Redhair swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grabber connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Redhair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grabber. Grabber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Redhair clinches but Grabber breaks the clinch
and Grabber counters with a nice uppercut.
Grabber takes the fight into the clinch.
Grabber throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabber on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Redhair blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Grabber missing with knees to the body.
Grabber with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grabber landing knees to the head.
Grabber lands an elbow inside.
Grabber missing with knees to the body.
Redhair blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Redhair scores with a shoulder strike.
Redhair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grabber stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grabber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Grabber trying to land knees to the body.
Grabber unloads a knee to the mid-section. Redhair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Redhair lands a hook that snaps the head of Grabber backwards.
Grabber misses with a knee to the head.
Grabber is breathing heavily.
Redhair throws a punch but it's blocked by Grabber.
Grabber scores with a hook to the body.
Grabber can't find room to land a body shot as Redhair controls the action.
Redhair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redhair on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Redhair tries a knee to the head but Grabber blocks it.
Redhair lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grabber missing with knees to the body.
Redhair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grabber backwards.
Grabber tries to land knees in the clinch but Redhair avoids the damage to the body.
Grabber trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Redhair.
Redhair softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Redhair avoids the elbow strike from Grabber, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Redhair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Redhair misses with a knee strike.
Grabber tries to land knees in the clinch but Redhair avoids the damage to the body.
Redhair working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redhair lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Redhair.
Redhair throws a punch but it's blocked by Grabber.
Redhair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grabber backwards.
A short uppercut from Redhair.
Redhair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redhair lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grabber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redhair tries a knee to the head but Grabber blocks it.
A short right from Redhair.
Redhair lands a shoulder strike.
Redhair swings wildly with an uppercut but Grabber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grabber lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Redhair.
Grabber tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redhair avoids it.
Redhair lands with a short shot to the head.
Grabber tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redhair avoids it.
A short right from Redhair on the inside.
Grabber throws a punch but it's blocked by Redhair.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redhair managing to block the knees to the body from Grabber.
Redhair lands a shoulder strike.
Redhair tries a knee to the head but Grabber blocks it.
Redhair with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Grabber tries to land knees in the clinch but Redhair avoids the damage to the body.
Grabber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redhair tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Redhair with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redhair lands with a light punch inside.
Redhair misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grabber throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Redhair.
Grabber missing with knees to the body.
Redhair tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redhair blocks an elbow strike.
Grabber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redhair scores a nice knee to the body.
Redhair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redhair throws a punch but it's blocked by Grabber.
Redhair avoiding damage as Grabber throws knees to the body.
Redhair throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Redhair lands a left hand.
Redhair throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grabbers head.
Redhair misses with a punch on the inside.
Redhair scores with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Grabber.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redhair scores a nice knee to the body.
Redhair lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grabber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redhair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grabber missing with knees to the body.
Grabber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grabber tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redhair avoids it.
Redhair with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redhair on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Redhair misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Redhair fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Redhair fails to land.
Redhair softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grabber misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redhair.
Redhair avoiding damage as Grabber throws knees to the body.
Redhair lands a body shot in the clinch.
Redhair misses with the head strike.
Redhair managing to block the knees to the body from Grabber.
Redhair misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redhair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Redhair avoids a wild elbow strike from Grabber.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redhair.
Redhair using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grabber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Redhair.
Grabber unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice body punch from Redhair.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Redhair dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Redhair clinches but Grabber breaks the clinch
and Grabber counters with a nice kick to the body.
Grabber throws a jab when Redhair was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Redhair.
Redhair misses with a low kick.
Grabber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redhair throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Grabber misses.
Redhair digs a good body shot into Grabber's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redhair scores with the left hand. Grabber knows he should have avoided that one.
Grabber looks to land a combination. Redhair sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Grabber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Redhair misses with a wild combination.
Redhair looks to land a body kick but Grabber moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabber is looking to clinch.
Redhair throws a hook to the side of Grabber's head but Grabber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redhair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grabber at a distance.
Grabber misses with a jab to the body
and Grabber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grabber circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redhair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grabber misses with the combination.
Grabber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redhair misses with a head kick.
Redhair connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Redhair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grabber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redhair.
Redhair misses with a straight right.
Grabber takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Redhair doesn't manage to clinch there - Grabber circles away.
Grabber on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Redhair tries to clinch but Grabber is having none of it.
Redhair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redhair with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grabber to score with a decent uppercut.
Redhair wants to clinch but Grabber slips to the side
and Grabber counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Grabber.
Redhair is controlling Grabber's posture.
Redhair looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Redhair working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grabber.
Redhair keeping moving, preventing Grabber from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabber loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Redhair looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grabber is one step ahead there.
Grabber wants to control from the top but Redhair keeps moving.
Grabber works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redhair keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grabber wants to work for an arm triangle but Redhair is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grabber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Redhair keeps working.
Grabber trying to pass the guard but Redhair defending well.
That's four 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.
Redhair keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grabber is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Grabber thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redhair's head.
Redhair blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grabber.
Redhair avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grabber.
Redhair is trying to maintain the position but Grabber is very close to passing his half guard.
Grabber is trying to work for a kimura but Redhair is defending well.
Redhair won't allow Grabber to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butsy Grabber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Grabber has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butsy Grabber!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Megan Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross has chosen Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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182 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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 New York, Megan Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Ross!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross gets a takedown into half guard.
Fox trying to hold on to Ross's head to control him but Ross postures up.
Fox wants to improve his position but Ross is controlling well.
Fox has hold of Ross's hands but Ross slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ross prevents Fox from improving his position.
Fox slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fox is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fox tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ross knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fox wants to work for an arm triangle but Ross is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox is working for a submission of some sort.
Ross controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ross tries to get to full guard but Fox has control of the leg.
Fox is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ross defends it well.
Fox is trying to control the action in half guard but Ross is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ross is trying to maintain the position but Fox is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fox seems to be looking for submissions.
Ross is defending against the submission attempts here by Fox.
Fox passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ross!
Fox fails to advance to Ross's back.
Ross is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fox goes for an armbar but Ross turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ross.
Ross being controlled here momentarily.
Ross with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ross trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fox has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fox is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Megan Fox wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fox gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ross counters with a nice uppercut.
Fox blocks a jab.
Ross tries to clinch but Fox is having none of it.
Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fox was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross.
Shane Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ross swings for the body but Fox moves out of range.
Ross feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fox is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Ross dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fox tries for a takedown but Ross circles away easily
and Ross counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Ross misses the target.
Ross jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fox has his takedown stuffed
and Ross counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fox!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ross lands a big elbow.
Ross raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ross unloading with bombs!
Ross looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ross scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ross working Fox over with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox is desperately trying to improve his position but Ross has a good base and remains in mount.
Ross with a couple of short strikes.
Fox wants to hold on but Ross pushes him away.
Ross landing shots from mount.
Fox is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ross thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ross trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fox tries to hold on but Ross pushes him away.
Fox takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ross with a couple of short strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fox is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fox sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ross missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fox tries to get to full guard but Ross has control of the leg.
Fox is working hard here to advance position.
Fox wants to control but Ross is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fox is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ross is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ross looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ross missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fox is trying to control but can't.
Ross 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.
Fox is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ross connects with a nice short shot to Fox's temple.
Ross working Fox over with strikes.
Ross has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ross thows a huge punch but Fox dodges it nicely.
Fox is controlling Ross's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ross wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fox keeps working.
Ross might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fox kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fox manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ross is fighting to break Fox's control of his arms but Fox is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fox is trying to keep Ross in close.
Ross trying to control but Fox is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fox has his takedown stuffed
and Ross counters with a single leg into guard. Fox didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Megan Fox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ross postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fox is trying to control the position but Ross postures up.
Ross has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ross working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ross's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fox bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ross's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fox wants to control from the top but Ross keeps moving.
Ross is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Ross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ross just misses with a punch to the body.
Fox fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ross checks it well.
Fox with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ross counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ross.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fox wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ross is now in half guard.
Fox is trying to maintain the position but Ross is very close to passing his half guard.
Fox wants to get back to full guard.
Ross seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fox does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fox has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ross is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ross thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ross throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ross scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fox taking some punishment here, with Ross in his half guard.
Fox is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ross scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ross thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fox's head.
Ross 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.
Fox controlling the position for now.
Ross seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fox does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fox wants to control the action here but instead Ross manages to pass to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fox tries to lock up and control but Ross gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ross in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fox wants to control but Ross is having none of it.
Fox working to try and regain half guard.
Ross is working for a guillotine from mount but Fox frees his head quite easily.
Fox is wriggling around trying to escape.
Shane Ross has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ross with good strikes from the mount here!
Fox working to try and regain half guard.
Ross trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross looking to finish with strikes here!
Ross looking to finish Fox with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fox!
Fox is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ross looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ross connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ross putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fox keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ross lands a nice shot to the head.
Ross putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Shane Ross is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox is trying to escape the mount.
Fox tries to lock up and control but Ross gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ross controlling the pace for now.
Fox is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ross prevents Fox from getting the reversal.
Ross looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ross avoids the attempt from Fox to control.
Megan Fox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ross tries to control but Fox wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Ross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ross has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Ross!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Julius Peppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason McNeil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peppers comes to the cage accompanied by Day N Nite-Kid Cudi. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
155 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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157 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julius Peppers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason McNeil!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Peppers. McNeil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peppers throws a big shot that misses.
Peppers misses the shot to the body.
Peppers tried to score with a low kick but McNeil checks it.
Peppers works the jab nicely.
Peppers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McNeil.
McNeil throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Peppers was covering up waiting for the punch and McNeil finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McNeil won't allow Peppers to sweep him here.
McNeil wants to pass the guard but Peppers is keeping the position.
Peppers controls McNeil momentarily but McNeil frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNeil trying to control the position from guard on top but Peppers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peppers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McNeil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peppers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McNeil seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Peppers scores with a jab. McNeil acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McNeil slips under a jab.
McNeil fails with a takedown attempt.
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.
Peppers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peppers scores with a nice strike.
Peppers connects with a solid leg kick.
Peppers scores with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Peppers.
Peppers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McNeil fails with the takedown.
McNeil 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.
Peppers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Julius Peppers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peppers lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNeil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Peppers misses with a body kick.
Peppers punishes McNeil's body with a nice straight punch.
Peppers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McNeil.
Julius Peppers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason McNeil.
McNeil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peppers as he avoids it easily.
Peppers is looking to wear down McNeil with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McNeil throws a looping overhand right but Peppers ducks down to avoid it.
Peppers connects with a solid leg kick.
Peppers lands a jab to the nose.
Peppers punishes McNeil's body with a nice straight punch.
Peppers connects with a body shot.
McNeil looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers lands a right hook to the body.
McNeil 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.
McNeil 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.
Peppers throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McNeil's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peppers digs a good body shot into McNeil's ribs.
Peppers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peppers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McNeil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Peppers jabs at McNeil's body.
McNeil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Peppers.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McNeil on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Peppers punishes McNeil's body with a nice straight punch.
Peppers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Peppers dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Peppers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McNeil gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peppers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peppers throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice body kick there by Peppers.
McNeil takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peppers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Peppers lands a nice shot to the body.
McNeil is breathing heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McNeil crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Peppers - the referee stops the clock and McNeil gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Peppers. McNeil manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Peppers.
McNeil's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Peppers just misses with a punch to the body.
Julius Peppers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers thuds a left hand into McNeil's body.
Peppers lands a head shot.
Peppers lands a jab to McNeil's midsection.
Peppers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Peppers tenderised McNeil's leg. McNeil is trying to keep his angry face on.
McNeil on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peppers. Peppers obviously looking to wear him down.
Julius Peppers is winning the standup battle so far.
Peppers throws a one two combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Peppers.
McNeil avoids a punch combination nicely.
McNeil on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Peppers scores with a jab. McNeil acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Peppers.
McNeil on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Peppers scores with a spinning back kick!
Peppers scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice cross by Peppers.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peppers.
Peppers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Peppers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peppers scores with a crisp jab that stopped McNeil in his tracks.
Peppers scoring well with a low kick there.
Peppers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McNeil can do to turn this around?
Peppers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Peppers lands a head kick. McNeil smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Peppers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Peppers throws a good cross that connects.
Peppers connects with an inside leg kick.
Peppers cracks McNeil with an open hand slap.
Peppers throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McNeil's head.
Peppers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Peppers.
Peppers scores with a decent looking hook.
Peppers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peppers, right into the meat.
Peppers stuns McNeil with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Peppers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McNeil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Peppers lands with a cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Peppers. McNeil shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peppers works McNeil's body with a nice hook.
McNeil takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Peppers connects with a high kick.
McNeil is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Peppers.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left lands for Peppers.
A slapping body kick lands there for Peppers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Peppers dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Peppers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McNeil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Peppers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jason McNeil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McNeil on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peppers. Peppers obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Peppers. That snapped McNeil's head back.
Peppers scores with a nice body kick.
Peppers lands with a nice combination. McNeil backs away looking to recover.
McNeil chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peppers can pounce on him.
McNeil has a takedown stuffed.
A punch lands to the side of McNeil 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McNeil has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Peppers.
McNeil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McNeil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Peppers lands an impressive looking overhand right. McNeil doesn't seem phased though.
Peppers leaves McNeil with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peppers, right into the meat.
Peppers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Peppers scoring well with a low kick there.
Peppers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McNeil has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McNeil takes one to the side of the head.
Peppers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Peppers is looking to slow McNeil down with leg kicks.
Peppers swings for the body but McNeil moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peppers throws a right hand that McNeil ducks under and follows up with a left that McNeil also avoids with ease.
Peppers thows a body kick. McNeil tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Peppers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice body punch from Peppers.
Peppers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McNeil momentarily.
McNeil on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Peppers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Peppers throws a nice outside leg kick.
McNeil tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peppers, right into the meat.
Peppers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Peppers.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peppers. That's going to slow McNeil down.
Peppers lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Peppers.
McNeil throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peppers's waist but Peppers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McNeil off to one side.
Julius Peppers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason McNeil.
McNeil takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Peppers scores with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Peppers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Peppers.
Peppers connects with a solid leg kick.
Julius Peppers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Peppers coming out on top.
McNeil tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peppers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Peppers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McNeil has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Peppers.
Peppers cracks the inside of McNeil's front leg.
Peppers connects with a solid leg kick.
McNeil takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peppers lands with a shot to the body.
Peppers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jason McNeil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McNeil avoids the body shot from Peppers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julius Peppers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peppers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julius Peppers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lester Howell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hezekiah Stoltfus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoltfus has chosen The Chase as his entrance music. Lester Howell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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210 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lester Howell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hezekiah Stoltfus!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howell staying out of range there.
Howell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hezekiah Stoltfus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Stoltfus misses its intended target.
Stoltfus scores with a hook to the body. Howell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stoltfus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Howell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Howell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stoltfus throws a big shot that misses.
Howell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stoltfus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howell manages to avoid it.
Howell looks to land a left hand but Stoltfus moved out of range nicely.
Stoltfus lands with a hook. Howell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stoltfus slips under a jab from Howell.
Sloppy strikes from Stoltfus. Those never looked like landing.
Howell lands with a cross.
Howell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Howell dodges the punch combination from Stoltfus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Stoltfus misses its intended target.
Howell lands with a hook. Stoltfus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stoltfus swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Howell counter with a right hand.
Howell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stoltfus throws out the jab.
Howell throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoltfus.
Howell scores with a decent looking hook.
Howell misses with a body shot.
Howell throws a series of strikes that have Stoltfus backpedaling.
Howell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoltfus manages to avoid it.
Stoltfus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Howell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stoltfus counters with a nice uppercut.
Howell throws a jab when Stoltfus was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Stoltfus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stoltfus moves out of range as Howell strikes.
Howell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Howell throws a looping overhand right but Stoltfus ducks down to avoid it.
Stoltfus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howell throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoltfus.
Howell misses with a hook. Stoltfus ducked under it nicely.
Stoltfus defending well as Howell loads up on a big left hand.
Howell misses with a hook to the body
and Stoltfus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stoltfus misses with a double jab
letting Howell counter with a right hand.
Jab by Howell.
Howell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howell throws a hook but Stoltfus blocks it.
Stoltfus looks to score with a jab to the body but Howell is just out of range.
Stoltfus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Howell.
Howell lands with an uppercut that bounces Stoltfus off the cage and back into rage.
Howell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Howell moves away.
Howell throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoltfus.
Stoltfus misses with an uppercut.
Howell throws a hook but Stoltfus avoids it easily.
A big left from Howell misses.
A cross from Howell lands.
Stoltfus throws a combination that misses
and Howell counters with a right hand to the body.
Stoltfus throws a jab when Howell was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Howell.
Stoltfus looks to throw the jab but Howell is out of range.
Howell avoids the body shot from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus throws a body punch but Howell moves out of range.
Stoltfus misses the body punch
and Howell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stoltfus throws out a loose jab but Howell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Stoltfus misses its intended target.
Stoltfus misses with an uppercut. Howell saw that one coming.
Stoltfus throws a looping overhand right but Howell ducks down to avoid it.
Howell misses with a body shot
and Stoltfus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Howell throws out a loose jab but Stoltfus uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Stoltfus misses its intended target.
Stoltfus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howell throws a sloppy body shot
and Stoltfus counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Howell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stoltfus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stoltfus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stoltfus moves out of range as Howell strikes.
Stoltfus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Howell to score with a decent uppercut.
Stoltfus misses with a looping right.
Stoltfus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Howell.
Stoltfus misses with a shot to the body
letting Howell counter with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Howell!
Stoltfus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Howell.
Howell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Howell scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howell throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoltfus.
Howell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Howell with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoltfus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Howell on the side of the head.
Howell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Howell throws a big shot that misses.
Howell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lester Howell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stoltfus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stoltfus blocks a jab.
Stoltfus blocks a jab.
Howell misses with a looping left.
Stoltfus missing with a left hand there. Howell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stoltfus defending well as Howell loads up on a big left hand.
Howell throws a combination that misses
and Stoltfus counters with a stiff right hand.
Stoltfus misses with a double jab
enabling Howell to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stoltfus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stoltfus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stoltfus misses with a combination
and Howell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Howell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stoltfus walks into a straight right hand from Howell.
Howell throws a big shot that misses.
Stoltfus looks to score with a jab to the body but Howell is just out of range.
Stoltfus stalks Howell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Howell's face. Howell staggers backwards, shaken.
Stoltfus misses with a double jab
and Howell counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Howell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stoltfus.
Howell throws a lazy right hand but Stoltfus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howell throws a looping overhand right but Stoltfus ducks down to avoid it.
A left lands for Stoltfus.
Stoltfus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Howell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stoltfus throws a series of punches but Howell moves out of range.
Howell misses with a straight right.
Stoltfus moves away from the strike by Howell.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoltfus. Howell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Howell takes one on the button.
No luck for Stoltfus with that takedown attempt.
Stoltfus thows a body shot but no joy.
Stoltfus throws a lazy right hand but Howell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stoltfus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Howell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stoltfus thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus misses with a hook.
Howell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoltfus was well out of range. Poor timing from Howell.
Stoltfus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stoltfus stalks Howell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Howell's face. Howell staggers backwards, shaken.
Howell swings for the body but Stoltfus moves out of range.
Stoltfus swinging wildly here.
Howell throws an overhand right that lands on Stoltfus's shoulder, as Stoltfus tries to avoid the shot.
Stoltfus moves out of range as Howell strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stoltfus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stoltfus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Howell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howell misses with a hook to the body
and Stoltfus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Howell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Howell dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Howell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stoltfus.
Stoltfus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Howell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stoltfus misses with a wild body shot.
Howell slips a jab from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stoltfus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Howell counters with a nice uppercut.
Stoltfus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stoltfus takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stoltfus is rocked!
Howell throws a hook but Stoltfus avoids it easily.
Stoltfus is still on wobbly legs! Can Howell finish him?
A looping hook to the body misses from Howell. Stoltfus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stoltfus seems to have recovered his senses.
Stoltfus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Howell throws a shot from downtown. Stoltfus moves away and avoids it.
Stoltfus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoltfus lands with an uppercut that bounces Howell off the cage and back into rage.
Stoltfus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Lester Howell has been cut.
Howell misses with a looping right.
Howell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Howell throws a hook but Stoltfus avoids it easily.
Howell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stoltfus punishes Howell's body with a nice straight punch.
Stoltfus tries for a takedown but Howell circles away easily
and Howell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stoltfus thinking.
Nice defenses there by Stoltfus.
Howell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoltfus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Donk. Howell catches Stoltfus right on the button with a cross.
Hezekiah Stoltfus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howell slips under a jab from Stoltfus.
Howell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Howell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoltfus manages to avoid it.
Howell moves out of range of the strikes.
Howell throws a lazy right hand but Stoltfus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Stoltfus.
Howell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Howell misses its intended target.
Stoltfus misses with a hook.
Stoltfus throws a series of punches but Howell avoids them all with ease.
Stoltfus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Howell at a distance.
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!
Stoltfus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lester Howell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Stoltfus.
Howell loads up on a big right hand but Stoltfus slips the punch.
Donk. Stoltfus catches Howell right on the button with a cross.
Howell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stoltfus.
Stoltfus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoltfus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Howell circles away.
Howell throws a body punch but Stoltfus moves out of range.
Stoltfus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stoltfus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Howell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A left lands for Stoltfus.
Stoltfus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howell manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Howell misses its intended target.
Howell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stoltfus's head.
Stoltfus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stoltfus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Howell.
A big right from Stoltfus misses.
Stoltfus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stoltfus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Stoltfus misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Stoltfus misses.
Howell defending well as Stoltfus loads up on a big left hand.
Stoltfus slips under a jab from Howell.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lester Howell.
Well Howell 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lester Howell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between liz succubus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, liz succubus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donnie Rose!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
succubus scores with a leg kick.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but succubus is just out of range.
succubus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
succubus thows a body kick. Rose tries to catch it but that hurt him.
succubus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rose throws out the jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for succubus.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but succubus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donnie Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Rose misses.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but succubus slips the punch.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from succubus.
Rose throws a hook but succubus avoids it easily.
succubus defending well as Rose loads up on a big left hand.
succubus throws a nice head kick!
succubus needs to keep his hands up - Rose had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like liz succubus has been cut.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose throws a body punch but succubus moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
succubus is looking to slow Rose down with leg kicks.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but succubus is just out of range.
succubus lands with a slapping head kick.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from succubus.
Rose has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from succubus.
Rose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. succubus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rose, as that shot connected.
Rose keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
succubus lands with a kick to the temple. Rose shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Donnie Rose has been cut.
A head kick misses from succubus.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on succubus's shoulder, as succubus tries to avoid the shot.
Rose misses with a body shot.
succubus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rose misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but succubus was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
succubus connects with an inside leg kick.
Rose is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by succubus. That's going to slow Rose down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
succubus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rose 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.
succubus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big left from Rose misses.
An inside leg kick lands from succubus.
succubus goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rose misses the jab.
succubus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
succubus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rose looks gassed!
A chopping leg kick lands by succubus.
succubus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
succubus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but succubus is just out of range.
A head kick from succubus lands but Rose takes it in his stride.
succubus lands a head kick!
Rose throws a jab when succubus was well out of range.
Rose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
succubus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
succubus lands a high kick!
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by succubus.
Rose misses with a looping left.
succubus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rose.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but succubus was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. succubus does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Good leg kick by succubus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for succubus.
Rose takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
succubus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but succubus was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Nice body kick from succubus.
succubus throws a leg kick which misses Rose's front leg but catches the back leg as Rose tries to avoid it.
succubus throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from succubus - that will leave a mark!
succubus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rose takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
liz succubus dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Rose stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from succubus.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from succubus.
succubus cracks the inside of Rose's front leg.
Rose's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rose crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from succubus - the referee stops the clock and Rose gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says succubus. Rose manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rose walks forward, straight into a front kick from succubus.
A solid body kick from succubus.
Rose stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from succubus.
succubus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from succubus.
Rose stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from succubus.
This has been an exciting period of action!
succubus throws a quick inside leg kick.
succubus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rose on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by succubus. succubus obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rose is breathing heavily.
succubus lands a nice looking body kick.
succubus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rose tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
succubus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rose's head.
succubus is looking to slow Rose down with leg kicks.
succubus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rose throws a series of punches but succubus moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. succubus does a little dance to reset his feet.
succubus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
That kick from succubus tenderised Rose's leg. Rose is trying to keep his angry face on.
succubus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
succubus connects with a high kick.
succubus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
succubus connects with a leg kick. Rose looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by succubus.
succubus scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick there by succubus.
succubus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.
succubus scoring well with a low kick there.
succubus goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rose takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
succubus throws a leg kick which misses Rose's front leg but catches the back leg as Rose tries to avoid it.
Rose has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from succubus.
succubus lands with a kick to the temple. Rose shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Rose misses the target.
Rose takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rose has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from succubus.
succubus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from succubus.
Rose tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
succubus scores with a head kick.
succubus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rose takes a step back to recover.
Rose tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
succubus throws a nice inside leg kick.
succubus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rose. That did some damage!
Rose takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Donnie Rose's cut even more.
succubus cracks the inside of Rose's front leg.
A big left from Rose misses.
succubus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
succubus has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from succubus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
succubus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
succubus cracks the inside of Rose's front leg.
succubus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
succubus scores with a head kick. Rose tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
liz succubus is winning the standup battle so far.
succubus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
succubus lands a head kick. Rose smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
succubus throws a head kick that half lands.
Sloppy strikes from Rose. Those never looked like landing.
succubus feints and then cracks Rose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rose down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
succubus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
succubus lands with a kick to the temple. Rose shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
liz succubus dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
succubus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
succubus throws a quick inside leg kick.
succubus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
succubus thumps Rose with a low kick.
succubus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
succubus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
succubus slips a jab and a cross from Rose.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by succubus.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by succubus.
succubus throws a head kick that Rose semi-blocks.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
succubus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
succubus feints and then cracks Rose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rose down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from succubus.
An inside leg kick lands from succubus.
succubus throws a head kick that half lands.
succubus feints and then cracks Rose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rose down.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
succubus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rose's head.
succubus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
succubus connects with an inside leg kick.
succubus scoring well with a low kick there.
succubus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
succubus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
succubus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
succubus lands with a slapping head kick.
Donnie Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
succubus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rose's head.
succubus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
succubus scores with a head kick.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
succubus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rose's calf.
A nice leg kick lands there from succubus.
succubus connects with a leg kick. Rose looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
succubus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rose's calf.
succubus lands with a slapping head kick.
Rose on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
succubus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rose takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
succubus thumps Rose with a low kick.
succubus lands with a slapping head kick.
The cut above Donnie Rose's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
succubus connects with a high kick.
succubus throws a head kick that Rose semi-blocks.
succubus lands with a thumping leg kick.
succubus throws a head kick that half lands.
succubus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rose's head.
Donnie Rose's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rose misses with a few strikes there.
succubus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
succubus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.
succubus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rose's head.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
succubus scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Rose misses its intended target.
Rose throws a right and a left that succubus avoids nicely.
succubus lands a head kick!
succubus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
succubus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
succubus lands a head kick. Rose smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rose walks forward, straight into a front kick from succubus.
succubus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
succubus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by succubus. That's going to slow Rose down.
succubus goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
liz succubus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well succubus 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:25
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... liz succubus!
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