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HKFC 47 - Vincent vs Leads PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akimbo Jabbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Rasic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akimbo Jabbar has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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267 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akimbo Jabbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Denis Rasic!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jabbar avoids it really well and circles away.
Rasic shoots in looking for a takedown but Jabbar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rasic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rasic looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jabbar!
Jabbar suckers Rasic into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Jabbar is now in Rasic's guard!
Rasic wants to sweep here but Jabbar controlling him for the moment.
Jabbar trying to control but Rasic is working from the bottom.
Jabbar tries to free his leg and advance position but Rasic is retaining full guard.
Jabbar has gone for a leg lock! Rasic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jabbar's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jabbar thowing shots but they're missing.
Jabbar breaks from Rasic's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jabbar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Jabbar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jabbar 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rasic looks a forlorn figure.
Jabbar sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Rasic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rasic looks gassed!
Jabbar punching from mount but Rasic doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Rasic is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rasic is squirming around, avoiding Jabbar's attempts to control the action.
Jabbar with good strikes from the mount here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rasic is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasic blocking the ground and pound.
Jabbar throwing strikes here but Rasic is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jabbar looking to finish with strikes here!
Jabbar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Rasic is squirming around, avoiding Jabbar's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jabbar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jabbar looking for a guillotine from mount but Rasic is having none of it.
Jabbar thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar wants to finish this one by submission but Rasic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jabbar.
Jabbar jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rasic is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rasic and Jabbar has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jabbar is looking to take a break and control but Rasic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rasic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jabbar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rasic parries the strikes from Jabbar easily there. Jabbar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rasic to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akimbo Jabbar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rasic.
Rasic slaps away a takedown attempt from Jabbar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jabbar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rasic as he jumps to the side.
Rasic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jabbar counters with a nice kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jabbar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Akimbo Jabbar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jabbar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jabbar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jabbar forces his way into half guard.
Rasic is breathing heavily.
Jabbar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jabbar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rasic defending well though.
Jabbar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rasic trying to control from the bottom.
Jabbar frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jabbar is landing with some decent strikes but Rasic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jabbar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rasic because Jabbar loaded up on that one.
Jabbar jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rasic manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rasic keeps working.
Rasic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jabbar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rasic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jabbar throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar throwing strikes but Rasic manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Rasic working the ground and pound.
Jabbar wants to control but Rasic postures up.
Rasic prevents Jabbar from escaping the position.
Jabbar is looking to regain half guard here but Rasic keeps moving and retains side control.
Jabbar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rasic off and has taken his back!
Jabbar struggling to land strikes to the head as Rasic covers up.
Jabbar has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasic covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jabbar's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jabbar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jabbar is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Jabbar gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Jabbar gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Jabbar apologises and we restart here on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jabbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Denis Rasic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akimbo Jabbar dominated that second round.
That's time! Jabbar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jabbar fails with the takedown
and Rasic counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jabbar!
Jabbar wants to get back to his feet.
Rasic with a couple of short strikes.
Jabbar tries to reverse the position but Rasic maintains control.
Rasic tries to control but Jabbar wriggling away.
Jabbar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rasic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar wants to control but Rasic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rasic prevents Jabbar from improving his position.
Jabbar is looking to control Rasic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jabbar avoid being mounted?
Jabbar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jabbar is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Rasic frees his head nicely. Oh but Jabbar has switched to an armbar! Rasic is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Akimbo Jabbar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randolph Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lennox comes into the arena with If you want blood-ACDC blaring out of the sound system. Duke has chosen Pink Floyd - Money as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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182 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Lennox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randolph Duke!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lennox throws out a loose jab but Duke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke moves out of range as Lennox strikes.
Duke decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lennox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Duke is looking to take a break and control but Lennox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duke is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lennox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Duke performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Duke lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Duke is thwarting Lennox's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennox avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Duke.
Lennox is looking to escape.
Duke thows a huge punch but Lennox dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lennox is staying active underneath Duke, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lennox tries to get to full guard but Duke has control of the leg.
Duke looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Duke decides to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lennox looks to score with a jab to the body but Duke is just out of range.
Lennox connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duke's hands.
Duke moves into the clinch successfully.
Duke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lennox walks away with a smile on his face. Duke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lennox misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Lennox.
Duke closes the distance and clinches up with Lennox, looking for a takedown. Duke pushes Lennox against the cage but Lennox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lennox sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Larry Lennox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randolph Duke.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lennox enables Duke to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lennox manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Duke pushes down on Lennox's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lennox actively working from the bottom here.
Lennox is trying to get back to full guard.
Lennox works his way to full guard. Good work.
Duke trying to control the position from guard on top but Lennox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lennox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duke is one step ahead there.
Lennox keeping moving, preventing Duke from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Randolph Duke was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lennox missing with a left hand there. Duke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duke misses with a hook.
Lennox scores with a nice strike.
Duke moves forwards but Lennox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Duke dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lennox scores with a nice head shot.
Duke wants to clinch.
Duke ducks under a wild hook from Lennox.
Duke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Duke cracks Lennox with a nice body shot.
Duke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Duke misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Duke fails to land.
Duke goes for a takedown attempt but Lennox pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Duke. No joy for Lennox on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lennox walks away with a smile on his face. Duke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Larry Lennox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randolph Duke.
Lennox throws a looping overhand right but Duke ducks down to avoid it.
Duke closes the distance and pushes Lennox back into the cage.
Duke drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lennox pulls his leg out and moves away.
Duke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lennox moves away.
Duke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lennox digs a good body shot into Duke's ribs.
Lennox has a takedown stuffed.
Duke tries to clinch but Lennox moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lennox lands with an overhand left.
Duke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lennox misses with a straight right.
Lennox scores with a one two! Duke had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lennox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Duke.
Lennox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lennox. Duke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lennox misses with a hook.
Duke ducks under a wild hook from Lennox.
Lennox gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennox blocks the strikes from Duke.
Duke is trying to control Lennox's posture but Lennox avoids it.
Lennox misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Duke manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lennox's best efforts.
Lennox is thwarting Duke's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lennox wants to pass the guard but Duke is defending well.
Duke slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Duke working for a triangle but Lennox defends it easily.
Duke is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Duke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lennox is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Duke is on top in guard.
Duke got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lennox has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Duke has managed to get both his arms back between Lennox's legs - danger averted.
Duke wants to stand and escape but instead Lennox has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Duke wants to improve his position but instead Lennox has moved into half guard.
Duke is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Lennox dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lennox misses with a takedown
and Duke counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Duke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lennox is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lennox tries to strike from the bottom.
Lennox bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Duke's guard.
Lennox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lennox's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lennox has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lennox loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Duke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lennox is aware though and is defending well.
Duke looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lennox kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Duke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lennox stands up over Duke, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lennox throwing strikes from guard but Duke blocks nicely.
Duke has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lennox is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Duke.
Duke is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lennox connects with a decent elbow.
Lennox scores with punches from side control.
Lennox lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Duke down.
Duke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Duke tries to improve position but can't.
Duke taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duke is trying to buck Lennox off.
Lennox cracks Duke with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lennox tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Duke is not content to let Lennox control the position.
Duke explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lennox.
Jab by Lennox.
Lennox avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Larry Lennox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lennox with a hook.
Duke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lennox.
Lennox looks to land a right hand but Duke moved out of range.
Lennox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lennox throws a leg kick but Duke checks it.
Lennox fails with a takedown attempt.
Duke fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Duke tries to clinch but Lennox is having none of it.
Duke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lennox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Duke walks into a straight right hand from Lennox.
Lennox misses with a leg kick
and Duke counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lennox won't be happy with that.
Duke decides to stand back up.
Duke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lennox throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Lennox.
Duke misses the shot to the body.
Duke slips a jab from Lennox.
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 Larry Lennox.
I think Lennox 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Larry Lennox!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Larry Lennox!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Larry Lennox!
Larry Lennox wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Meeoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (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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212 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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223 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Meeoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meeoff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meeoff takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Winnfield scores with a three punch combo!
Meeoff shoots in for a takedown but Winnfield shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Winnfield fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Meeoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Winnfield pinned against the cage. Winnfield gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A cross from Winnfield lands.
Winnfield throws a good cross that connects.
Winnfield looks to land a left hand but Meeoff moved out of range nicely.
Winnfield tests Meeoff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Winnfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Meeoff throws a sloppy head kick and Winnfield moves out of range easily.
Meeoff throws a sloppy head kick and Winnfield moves out of range easily.
Meeoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winnfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Meeoff.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Meeoff doesn't seem bothered though.
Meeoff is breathing heavily.
Winnfield scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jack Meeoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winnfield bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Meeoff's head.
Winnfield lands with a hook. Meeoff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winnfield connects with a body shot.
Winnfield connects with a body shot.
Meeoff on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Winnfield lands a lovely overhand right.
Meeoff is rocked!
and Winnfield counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Meeoff! He's just covering up as Winnfield starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jules Winnfield!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yrjo Jarvinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Siuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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253 lbs
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282 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yrjo Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Siuta!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siuta moves into the clinch successfully.
Siuta lands an uppercut.
Jarvinen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Jack Siuta has been cut.
Siuta scores with a shot to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Siuta tries to land knees in the clinch but Jarvinen avoids the damage to the body.
Siuta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Siuta gets an underhook and turns Jarvinen into the cage.
Siuta displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jarvinen up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Siuta.
Siuta manages to break the clinch.
Siuta throws a shot from downtown. Jarvinen moves away and avoids it.
Jarvinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Siuta takes the fight into the clinch.
Siuta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jarvinen.
Siuta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jarvinen is defending well for now.
Siuta misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Siuta - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Siuta.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siuta lands a hook that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Siuta pushes Jarvinen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jarvinen working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siuta.
Siuta lands with a short shot to the head.
Siuta has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siuta pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jarvinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta is working for takedown but Jarvinen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jarvinen misses with a knee to the head.
Siuta lands a nice knee to the body.
Jarvinen is breathing heavily.
Jarvinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jarvinen wants to stall.
Siuta has Jarvinen pushed against the cage.
Siuta lands a body punch.
Siuta tries to score a body lock takedown but Jarvinen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jarvinen managing to block the knees to the body from Siuta.
Siuta blocking some punches.
Siuta lands a body shot in the clinch.
Siuta tries for a takedown but Jarvinen manages to get underhooks.
Yrjo Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Siuta.
Siuta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Siuta manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Siuta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jarvinen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jarvinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siuta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Siuta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen throws an elbow but it misses.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Siuta avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
Jarvinen is trying to stall.
Siuta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Siuta.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Siuta cracks Jarvinen with a nice body shot.
Siuta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Siuta crunches a lovely knee into Jarvinen's ribcage.
Siuta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarvinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Siuta.
Siuta looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Siuta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Siuta lands an elbow inside.
Jarvinen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Siuta.
Siuta presses Jarvinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jarvinen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Siuta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jarvinen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Siuta.
Siuta lands a hook that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Siuta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siuta unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jarvinen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A body shot lands from Siuta.
Siuta avoids a wild elbow strike from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jarvinen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Siuta's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Siuta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Siuta.
Jarvinen avoiding damage as Siuta throws knees to the body.
Siuta lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Siuta works on Jarvinen's body with a couple of short punches.
Siuta lands with a short shot to the head.
Siuta throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Siuta - that landed with a thud.
Nice elbow from Siuta.
Siuta lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Siuta is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jarvinen can't fight it off and eventually Siuta manages to take the fight to the floor. Jarvinen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siuta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jarvinen looking to control.
Siuta wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving.
Siuta stands up over Jarvinen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Siuta.
Siuta trying to control the position from guard on top but Jarvinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Siuta throwing strikes but missing.
Jarvinen lands an upkick as Siuta stands over him.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Siuta from controlling successfully.
Jarvinen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Siuta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jarvinen is trying to control Siuta's posture but Siuta avoids it.
Siuta tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jarvinen's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siuta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Siuta's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A punch lands to the side of Siuta 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Siuta scores with a punch to the head.
Siuta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siuta misses with a body shot.
Jarvinen scores with a shot to the body.
Siuta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Siuta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Siuta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarvinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarvinen is looking to chop away at Siuta's legs.
Nice takedown defense from Jarvinen. No joy for Siuta on that attempt.
Jarvinen is looking to clinch.
Jarvinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A left and a right from Jarvinen both land. Nice combination.
Siuta pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jarvinen is out of range and Siuta settles back down.
Siuta wants to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice inside leg kick there by Jarvinen. That's going to slow Siuta down.
Siuta is breathing heavily.
Siuta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jarvinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta throws a series of punches but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Siuta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jarvinen.
Siuta misses with a hook. Jarvinen ducked under it nicely.
Siuta misses with a looping right.
Jarvinen lands a lovely overhand right.
Jarvinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jarvinen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Siuta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jarvinen misses with a wild body shot.
Siuta scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jarvinen throws a sloppy head kick and Siuta moves out of range easily.
Jarvinen feints a jab promting Siuta to slip. Jarvinen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Siuta slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarvinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Siuta takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jack Siuta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jarvinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Siuta doesn't seem bothered though.
Jarvinen tries to clinch but Siuta moves out of range.
Jarvinen misses with a wild combination.
Jarvinen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a jab-cross combination.
Jarvinen gets a clinch.
Jarvinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siuta has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jarvinen has Siuta pressed against the cage.
Siuta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvinen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Siuta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jarvinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jarvinen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siuta's face.
Jarvinen taking a breather.
Jarvinen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Siuta misses with an elbow over the top.
Jarvinen stalling.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jarvinen scores with a shot to the side of Siuta's head.
Siuta takes a shot to the head.
Jarvinen trying to control the position but instead, Siuta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jarvinen into the cage.
Siuta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jarvinen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yrjo Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Siuta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Siuta tries to score a body lock takedown but Jarvinen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right handed body shot lands from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jarvinen scores a nice knee to the body.
Jarvinen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Siuta takes a knee to the side of the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarvinen.
Siuta avoids a wild elbow strike from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Siuta backwards.
Jarvinen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Siuta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvinen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jarvinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siuta is defending well for now.
Siuta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jarvinens head.
Jarvinen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Siuta.
Jarvinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siuta is defending well for now.
Jarvinen tries to stall but Siuta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Siuta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Siuta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen blocks an elbow strike.
Siuta swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack Siuta seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Siuta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarvinen backwards.
Siuta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarvinen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jarvinen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Siuta's brow.
Jarvinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Siuta avoids the damage to the body.
Jarvinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siuta has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jarvinen avoids the elbow strike from Siuta, against the cage.
Jarvinen scores with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Siuta.
Jarvinen trying to control the position but instead, Siuta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jarvinen into the cage.
Siuta is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jarvinen trying to control the position but instead, Siuta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jarvinen into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jarvinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yrjo Jarvinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Siuta's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jarvinen misses with a looping left.
Siuta drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jarvinen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jarvinen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Siuta!
Siuta wants to control but Jarvinen is having none of it.
Siuta is wriggling around trying to escape.
Siuta tries to hold on but Jarvinen pushes him away.
Jarvinen scoring with strikes but Siuta is staying in there.
Siuta can't escape the position.
Siuta taking shots to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Siuta is looking to get to half guard.
Jarvinen with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvinen scoring with strikes but Siuta is staying in there.
Siuta wants to control but Jarvinen is having none of it.
Siuta tries to reverse the position but Jarvinen maintains control.
Jarvinen unloading with bombs!
Jarvinen raining down hammerfists from mount.
Siuta slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jarvinen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jarvinen is nestled in close to Siuta, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Siuta has hold of Jarvinen's hands but Jarvinen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jarvinen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jarvinen trying to pass the guard but Siuta defending well.
Siuta is refusing to be controlled, as Jarvinen sits in half guard.
Siuta tries to get to full guard but Jarvinen has control of the leg.
Jarvinen is looking for a kimura but Siuta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jarvinen to get the leverage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarvinen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Siuta trying to hold on to Jarvinen's head to control him but Jarvinen postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen wants to stand up but Siuta is controlling the position.
Yrjo Jarvinen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Siuta moves into full guard.
Siuta is looking for a triangle but Jarvinen pushes his legs off easily.
Jarvinen cracks Siuta with a solid left hand.
Siuta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Siuta is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jarvinen passes into half guard.
Siuta regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jarvinen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siuta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jarvinen defends well.
Jarvinen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Siuta's guard.
Siuta is positioning himself well to prevent Jarvinen advancing to mount.
Jarvinen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jarvinen lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarvinen wants to control the pace but Siuta is squirming around nicely.
Siuta tries to hold on but Jarvinen postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yrjo Jarvinen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jarvinen 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 David Schapiro scores the fight for Yrjo Jarvinen!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Yrjo Jarvinen!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Yrjo Jarvinen!
Yrjo Jarvinen wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Rentz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hercules Gomez (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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145 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Rentz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomez.
Rentz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gomez's half guard.
Rentz wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rentz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gomez is just riding it out for now. Rentz eventually gives up the hold.
Rentz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rentz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is looking to improve his position.
Rentz is working for a submission of some sort.
Rentz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gomez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gomez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rentz.
Rentz is looking to advance position but Gomez won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rentz is working hard here to advance position.
Gomez trying to control but Rentz postures up.
Gomez is looking for a sweep. Rentz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rentz trying to advance position but Gomez counters by regaining guard.
Rentz trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rentz has gone for a leg lock! Gomez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rentz's guard.
Gomez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Rentz is retaining full guard.
Gomez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rentz lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gomez!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rentz moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gomez has worked his arm free - good work by Gomez!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rentz passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gomez!
Rentz moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gomez has worked his arm free - good work by Gomez!
Rentz wants to control for a moment but Gomez uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Gomez trying to control but Rentz postures up.
Rentz trying to control from Gomez's half guard. Gomez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Rentz dominated that round.
That's time! Rentz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gomez with a poor takedown
and Rentz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gomez's guard.
Rentz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gomez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rentz, into his guard.
Rentz is looking for a triangle but Gomez pushes his legs off easily.
Rentz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gomez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gomez is looking for a kimura but Rentz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomez to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gomez is working for a kimura but Rentz is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomez is trying to work for a kimura but Rentz is defending well.
Gomez trying to control the action but Rentz is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rentz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gomez prevents Rentz from improving his position.
Rentz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gomez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gomez is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rentz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gomez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rentz has an active guard here but Gomez has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rentz tries to roll over but Gomez keeps him under control.
Gomez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez seems to be working for a kimura but Rentz defends the submission attempt.
Rentz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gomez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Rentz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Gomez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rentz counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gomez!
Rentz goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gomez turns into him and now he's in Rentz's guard.
Gomez trying to move into half guard but instead Rentz has managed to sweep!
Gomez controls Rentz momentarily but Rentz frees himself.
Rentz looking to sit in guard and control but Gomez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gomez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is looking to advance position but Rentz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Gomez has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Rentz's lack of action.
Rentz is looking to take a break and control but Gomez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rentz is pressing down on Gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gomez is holding on for now.
Rentz stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rentz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gomez working a defensive guard here.
Gomez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rentz kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rentz tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomez is retaining full guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Rentz from controlling successfully.
Gomez controls Rentz momentarily but Rentz frees himself.
Rentz trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandon Rentz has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gomez gets the takedown into side control.
Gomez trying to control the action but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Rentz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rentz!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez wants to control the pace but Rentz is squirming around nicely.
Rentz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gomez tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Gomez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rentz has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rentz!
Rentz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gomez is proving hard to escape from.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Rentz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rentz 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Brandon Rentz!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Brandon Rentz!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Brandon Rentz!
Brandon Rentz wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Jaeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clive Craven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Craven's choice of entrance music: Anthrax Island . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
195 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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24
185 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Jaeger!
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, Clive Craven!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craven looks to land a right hand but Jaeger moved out of range.
Nice jab there from Craven.
Craven avoids the head kick by Jaeger.
Jaeger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaeger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jaeger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Craven throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Craven thuds a left hand into Jaeger's body.
Jaeger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Craven.
Jaeger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jaeger pivots, looking for a leg kick but Craven is out of range and Jaeger settles back down.
Craven's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Craven duly obliges.
Craven tries to keep at a distance but Jaeger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Craven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Craven swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaeger.
Craven works Jaeger's body with a nice hook.
Jaeger lands with a nice body kick.
Craven throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaeger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jaeger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jaeger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jaeger closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Craven did well to prevent Jaeger getting side control.
Craven tries to get to full guard but Jaeger has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaeger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jaeger controlling the action here.
Jaeger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Craven's head.
Craven really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jaeger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jaeger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jaeger 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.
Jaeger stalling away here and it's allowed Craven to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jaeger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jaeger tries to free his leg and advance position but Craven is retaining full guard.
Jaeger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jaeger preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaeger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Craven looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jaeger throwing strikes from guard but Craven blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ground and pound from Jaeger seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jaeger trying to control the action but Craven is working from the bottom.
That's four 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.
Jaeger tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jaeger tries to score with some ground and pound. Craven controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Craven taking a bit of punishment here - Jaeger scoring with strikes.
Craven is not content to let Jaeger control the position.
Jaeger cracks Craven with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jaeger trying to control the position but Craven is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Jaeger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Craven checks a leg kick.
Jaeger throws a body kick that misses.
Craven throws out a leg kick but Jaeger moves out of range and Craven only half commits.
Jaeger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jaeger!
Craven stuffs the takedown attempt from Jaeger. Jaeger gets slowly back to his feet.
Jaeger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Craven's head.
Jaeger fails to land the takedown.
Jaeger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Craven is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaeger.
A punch combination from Craven misses.
Jaeger moves out of range as Craven strikes.
Craven fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jaeger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Craven misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaeger throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jaeger tries to clinch up.
Jaeger throws a leg kick but Craven checks it.
Jaeger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Craven is fending him off so far but Jaeger persists. Nope, Craven circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Jaeger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaeger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Craven scores with a one two! Jaeger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaeger thows a body kick. Craven tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Craven throws the left hand but Jaeger avoids the punch easily.
Jaeger avoids the body shot from Craven.
Jaeger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jaeger shoots in but no luck this time.
Craven defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jaeger.
Jaeger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Clive Craven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Craven scores with a decent looking hook.
Jaeger misses with a takedown attempt - Craven sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jaeger defending well as Craven loads up on a big left hand.
Jaeger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Craven.
Jaeger tries to clinch but Craven is having none of it.
Craven goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Craven scores with a nice right hand.
Jaeger tries to move into range but Craven moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jaeger shoots for a takedown but Craven saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab from Craven misses.
Craven takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Craven thows a body shot but no joy.
Jaeger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Craven to score with a decent uppercut.
Craven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craven throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaeger.
Nice cross by Craven.
Craven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jaeger has time to react.
Jaeger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Craven misses with a head kick.
Craven lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A low kick from Craven misses
and Jaeger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jaeger throws a sloppy head kick and Craven moves out of range easily.
Craven connects with a jab.
Jaeger slips under a jab.
Craven wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Craven throws a chopping leg kick but Jaeger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Craven scores with a jab.
Clive Craven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaeger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Craven sprawls well initially but Jaeger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaeger slows the pace down in half guard.
Jaeger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Craven is not content to let Jaeger control the position.
Jaeger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Craven is staying active underneath Jaeger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaeger trying to mount his opponent but Craven defends it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jaeger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Craven is staying active underneath Jaeger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Craven wants to control but Jaeger is keeping busy.
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.
Craven on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jaeger is trying to control the action in half guard but Craven is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Craven regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jaeger.
Jaeger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jaeger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Craven works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jaeger wants to control from the top but Craven keeps moving.
Craven keeping full guard, as Jaeger tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Travis Jaeger will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jaeger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Craven.
Jaeger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Craven has time to react.
Jaeger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Craven moves away.
Jaeger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Craven throws a hook but Jaeger blocks it.
Craven connects with a body shot.
Craven lands a body shot.
Craven throws a looping overhand right but Jaeger ducks down to avoid it.
Jaeger avoids the body shot from Craven.
Jaeger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Craven sprawls well initially but Jaeger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jaeger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jaeger wants to control but Craven is keeping him busy.
Jaeger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jaeger trying to control the action but Craven is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Travis Jaeger wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Craven connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jaeger's hands.
Craven throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jaeger.
Craven misses with a shot to the body
and Jaeger counters with a big head kick but Craven shrugs it off.
Craven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaeger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaeger checks the leg kick.
Jaeger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Craven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Craven throws a solid leg kick but Jaeger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Craven.
Craven lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Craven blocks a head kick by Jaeger.
Jaeger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Craven tries to score with a low kick but Jaeger moves his leg out of the way.
Jaeger scores with a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Craven.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craven throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaeger.
Craven digs a good body shot into Jaeger's ribs.
Craven scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jaeger doesn't seem bothered though.
Craven throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaeger throws a head kick that misses.
Jaeger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Jaeger.
Craven bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jaeger's head.
Jaeger doesn't manage to clinch there - Craven circles away.
Craven throws a jab when Jaeger was well out of range.
Craven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Craven throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaeger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jaeger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Craven.
Craven lands with a cross.
Jaeger has managed to clinch.
Jaeger tries to pull guard but Craven holds him up against the cage and eventually Jaeger drops back down to his feet.
Craven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jaeger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Craven avoids a wild elbow strike from Jaeger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Craven is trying to break free.
Jaeger has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Craven uses from the top position.
Craven wants to stand but Jaeger is controlling his posture from full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jaeger holds on and takes a little breather.
Jaeger trying to control the position.
Craven wanted to stand there but Jaeger had control of the position.
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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jaeger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jaeger is trying to keep Craven in close.
Craven wants to stand and escape but instead Jaeger has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Jaeger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jaeger, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Travis Jaeger!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Travis Jaeger!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Travis Jaeger!
Travis Jaeger wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leo Valdo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clown Loach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valdo comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Go To Sleep. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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157 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leo Valdo!
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, Clown Loach!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loach throws a head kick but Valdo moves out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Valdo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Loach wants to clinch.
Valdo lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdo throws a series of strikes that have Loach backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdo connects with a nice looking jab.
Loach tries to clinch there but Valdo circles away.
Valdo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Loach misses with a jab to the body
and Valdo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loach.
Valdo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valdo tests Loach's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valdo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Valdo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Loach throws a left and a right that both miss
and Valdo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdo checks a leg kick.
Loach throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Valdo.
Valdo cracks a nice hook into Loach's ribs.
Loach tries to clinch up
enabling Valdo to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valdo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Good leg kick by Loach there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good shot there by Valdo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loach looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valdo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loach.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Valdo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Loach takes one on the button.
Valdo misses with an uppercut. Loach saw that one coming.
Valdo misses with an uppercut.
Valdo misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loach tries to clinch
and Valdo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Valdo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Loach.
Valdo connects with a crisp jab.
Loach takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Leo Valdo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Loach misses with a shot to the body
and Valdo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Loach throws a head kick that misses.
Loach moves to clinch but Valdo breaks away
and Valdo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valdo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Valdo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loach tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valdo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loach tries to clinch but Valdo moves out of range.
Loach gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Loach throws a leg kick
and Valdo counters with a nice uppercut.
Loach throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Valdo's waist but Valdo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Loach off to one side.
Valdo throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loach doesn't manage to clinch there - Valdo circles away.
Loach takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loach moves in looking to clinch but Valdo pushes him off.
Valdo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Valdo tests Loach's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loach tries to clinch
and Valdo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Valdo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Valdo dominated that second round.
That's time! Valdo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Valdo lands the left hand.
Loach misses with a body kick.
Clown Loach is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valdo.
Valdo lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loach tries to clinch but Valdo moves away
letting Valdo counter with a right hand.
Valdo sizes up Loach with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdo ducks under a wild hook from Loach.
Loach takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loach is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Valdo.
Valdo lands with a nice body punch.
Valdo connects with a right hand. Loach shakes it off.
Loach tries to clinch but Valdo moves away
and Valdo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valdo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Loach throws a low kick but Valdo avoids it.
Valdo misses the shot to the body.
Loach shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Valdo as he avoids it easily.
Valdo jabs Loach to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdo thuds a left hand into Loach's body.
Loach is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Valdo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loach wants to clinch
and Loach takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clown Loach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loach misses with a takedown attempt
and Valdo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Valdo. Beautiful body shot.
Valdo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A shot to the liver by Valdo. Beautiful body shot.
Valdo throws a good cross that connects.
Valdo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Loach.
Loach falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Valdo to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Valdo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valdo 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 for Leo Valdo!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Leo Valdo!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Leo Valdo!
Leo Valdo wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spyde Radic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gage R (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spyde Radic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gage R!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radic tries to clinch but R is having none of it.
R with a nice cross.
A slapping body kick lands there for Radic.
Radic is looking to clinch.
Radic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radic misses with a body kick.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but R paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Radic misses with a wild body shot.
Radic closes the distance and clinches.
R tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radic's elbow.
R tries to work over Radic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
R managing to block the knees to the body from Radic.
R looking to slow down the pace here.
R takes a knee to the side of the body.
R takes a knee to the side of the body.
R stalling in the clinch.
Radic presses R against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
R tries to work over Radic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
R tries to work over Radic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
R is looking to control Radic's arms but Radic gets an underhook and turns him. Now R has his back to the cage.
Radic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through R's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
R has hold of one of Radic's legs. Radic is fighting the takedown attempt but R gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
R preventing the sweep.
Radic pulls R in close to prevent any damage.
Radic throws his legs up looking for a submission but R uses it to pass to side control.
R content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
R tries to score with some ground and pound. Radic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
R lands some shots froms side control.
Radic gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Radic moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
R with a flurry of punches that miss.
R trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
R has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Radic keeping moving, preventing R from controlling successfully.
R landing with the ground and pound.
Radic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
R content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
R throws and elbow that misses. Radic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in R's guard. Nice move by Radic!
Radic tries to free his leg and advance position but R is retaining full guard.
Radic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as R works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
R looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
R trying to keep a closed guard but Radic is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radic postures up in R's guard and throws a big left but R blocks it.
R looking to hit a scissor sweep but Radic is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
R is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Radic wants to control from the top but R keeps moving.
Radic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
R controls Radic momentarily but Radic frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
R misses with a takedown attempt - Radic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Radic. That's going to slow R down.
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.
Radic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Radic tries to clinch but R moves out of range.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch up but R swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Radic throws a head kick but R moves out of range.
R scores with a jab. Radic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Radic tries to clinch up.
A good leg kick by R.
Radic tried to score with a low kick but R checks it.
Radic wants to clinch up but R keeps it at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Radic throws a head kick but R moves out of range.
R throws out a loose jab but Radic uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Spyde Radic will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
R throws a big shot that misses.
Radic lands a head kick!
Radic wants to clinch.
A clash of legs there as R blocks the low kick.
A jab from R misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
R avoids the head kick by Radic.
Radic connects with a leg kick. R looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
R throws a leg kick that is checked
and Radic makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Radic tries to clinch but R is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
R throws a hook to the side of Radic's head but Radic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spyde Radic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch but R swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Radic tries to clinch but R is having none of it.
R misses with a double jab.
Radic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Radic bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
R throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Radic.
Radic is looking to clinch.
R misses with a hook. Radic ducked under it nicely.
Radic lands a head kick. R smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Radic.
R blocks a head kick by Radic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
R swats away the attempt to clinch by Radic.
Radic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
R misses with a jab, cross combination.
Radic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Radic tries to clinch up but R circles away and keeps his distance.
An inside leg kick from R misses.
R looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
R shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Radic as he avoids it easily.
R misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Radic fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from R.
R misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Radic.
R throws a leg kick but Radic moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Radic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Radic has closed the distance and engaged R in a clinch.
Radic misses with a hook from the clinch.
R misses with a shot to the kidneys.
R is trying to break the clinch but Radic has him pressed against the cage.
Radic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Radic misses with a knee strike.
Radic connects with a nasty looking knee right to R's face.
A knee to the head by Radic.
It looks like Gage R has been cut.
R is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from R.
R digs a right hand into Radic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Radic's gas tank.
Radic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. R gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
R works on Radic's body with a couple of short punches.
R is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Radic is keeping busy.
Radic lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radic blocks an uppercut.
Radic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Radic working R over with knees to the body.
Radic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Radic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
R circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spyde Radic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
R avoids the head kick by Radic.
R missing with a left hand there. Radic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
R jabs Radic right on the nose. Radic blinks but takes it well.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but R paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but R paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Radic ducks under a wild hook from R.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spyde Radic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gage R's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Radic tries to clinch up but R circles away and keeps his distance.
Radic tries to clinch up but R circles away and keeps his distance.
Radic throws a head kick but R moves out of range.
R keeps the fight on the outside.
Radic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
R slips a jab and a cross from Radic.
Radic tries to clinch but R is having none of it.
R keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
R throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Radic.
Radic throws out a leg kick but R moves out of range and Radic only half commits.
R shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch up but R swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radic tries to clinch but R is having none of it.
Radic throws a head kick that misses.
Radic ducks under a wild hook from R.
Radic wants to clinch.
Radic doesn't manage to clinch there - R circles away.
Radic doesn't manage to clinch there - R circles away.
Radic takes one to the chin there.
R swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
R swats away the attempt to clinch by Radic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Radic tries to clinch but R moves out of range.
No joy there for R, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Radic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Radic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Radic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Radic tries a head kick but it misses.
Radic thows a leg kick but R checks it
and R counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Radic is doing well to control the position and prevent R from advancing to side control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Radic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Radic looking to control.
Radic looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but R puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radic punching from the bottom.
R is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Radic is just riding it out for now. R eventually gives up the hold.
R sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Radic defending well though.
R is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Radic has managed to free his arm - good work.
R is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Radic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Radic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
R thows a big elbow that misses.
Radic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
R wants to pass the guard but Radic is keeping the position.
R lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
R working some strikes from top position.
Radic looking for a guillotine here but R defends easily.
R passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gage R comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Radic 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 David Schapiro scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Leads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donald Leads has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ron Vincent's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Vincent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Leads!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Leads does no damage.
Leads takes a swing at Vincent's ribcage but misses.
Leads ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leads fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leads moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Leads to work.
Vincent blocks the elbow strike.
Vincent tries to stall but Leads uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leads leaning against his opponent.
Leads misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leads pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Leads scores with a hook to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Leads.
Leads fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leads lands a nice shot to the body.
Leads misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Leads.
Leads tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leads misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vincent misses with a punch to the body.
Leads missing with knees to the body.
Vincent holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Leads lands a nice uppercut.
Vincent wants to break free but Leads has control.
A short uppercut from Leads.
Leads is pushing Vincent up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Leads doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leads misses with a punch to the body.
Vincent has had enough of the clinch but Leads keeps him there for the moment.
Leads creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vincent's defenses.
Vincent has had enough of the clinch but Leads keeps him there for the moment.
Leads lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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.
Vincent avoids the elbow strike from Leads, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Leads.
Leads misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leads.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Leads continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Leads lands with a right to the head.
Leads lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vincent.
Leads scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leads has Vincent pressed against the cage, preventing Vincent from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vincent blocking some punches.
Leads prevents Vincent from breaking the clinch.
Leads missing with knees to the body.
Leads gets through Vincent's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leads fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leads digs a right hand underneath Vincent's ribcage. Vincent let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leads lands with a left to the head.
Leads misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Leads fails to land.
Leads displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vincent up against the cage.
Vincent can't find room to land a body shot as Leads controls the action.
Leads misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leads taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Leads tries to work over Vincent's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vincent blocks an uppercut.
Leads misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leads misses with a punch on the inside.
Leads working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leads tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincent tries to break the clinch but Leads is controlling the position.
Vincent blocks an uppercut.
Leads lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vincent backwards.
Vincent slowing the pace effectively.
Leads tries to land knees in the clinch but Vincent avoids the damage to the body.
Vincent wants to stall.
Leads keeps control of Vincent as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leads leaning against his opponent.
Vincent wants to break free but Leads has control.
Leads pushes Vincent back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leads scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leads lands a good knee to the midsection. Vincent won't want to take too many of those.
Vincent dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The referee calls for Leads to work.
Leads gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Leads dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Leads takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vincent is rocked!
Leads forces Vincent back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Leads.
Leads keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vincent's efforts to push away.
Vincent tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leads's elbow.
Vincent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vincent looking to stall.
Leads creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leads.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Leads. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A frustrated look appears on Vincent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vincent avoids the elbow strike from Leads, against the cage.
Leads stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leads stalling in the clinch.
Leads blocking some punches.
Leads stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leads lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vincent backwards.
Leads lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vincent tries to break the clinch but Leads is controlling the position.
Leads swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leads swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leads - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leads.
Donald Leads seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leads slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting on Leads's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
A short right from Leads.
Vincent avoids the elbow strike from Leads, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leads digs a right hand underneath Vincent's ribcage. Vincent let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leads doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leads.
Oh Vincent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leads throws a big uppercut that drops Vincent! More strikes from Leads and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vincent lies dazed against the cage as Leads celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Leads!
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