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Micro Wars 1 - The Superheavys PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Lesnar wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Lesnar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lesnar has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Lesnar stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Lesnar.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Lesnar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lesnar has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands an uppercut.
Lesnar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Lesnar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Keith Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lesnar has picked Jones up - he's going for a ride! Lesnar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lesnar connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is in trouble now - Lesnar has advanced to mount!
Jones is trying to stand up.
Lesnar stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Lesnar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Lesnar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lesnar tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Lesnar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lesnar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lesnar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the cage.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar misses with a two punch combination.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnar manages to avoid it.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Lesnar moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brock Lesnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Lesnar stuffs the takedown.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesnar is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Lesnar circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Lesnar tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lesnar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones staying calm.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lesnar, who protects the arm well.
Jones connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lesnar some visible discomfort.
Jones controlling the position from side mount.
Jones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep.
Jones trying to control the position but Lesnar is working away.
Jones decides to stand back up.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lesnar circles away.
Lesnar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Lesnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones tries to advance to mount but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that 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.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lesnar looking for a takedown.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Lesnar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Lesnar.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lesnar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lesnar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lesnar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones has Lesnar pushed against the cage.
Lesnar looking to stall.
Lesnar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jones is trying to keep an underhook but Lesnar manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lesnar stops Jones from standing up.
Lesnar postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom.
Jones is working an open guard so Lesnar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Lesnar fails in his attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Lesnar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Lesnar scores with a four punch combination!
Lesnar looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Jones pushes down on Lesnar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Keith Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lesnar manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lesnar tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lesnar to the ground. Lesnar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lesnar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jones taking a breather here.
Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jones is working to tighten is grip on Lesnar's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Lesnar has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jones is really squeezing tight and eventually Lesnar passes out! Jones breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Keith Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Markus Stefanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Hasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stefanovic comes to the cage accompanied by Armin Van Buuren - Fine Without You Feat Jennifer Rene . Ace Hasselhoff has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Markus Stefanovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ace Hasselhoff!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefanovic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hasselhoff is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stefanovic has hold of Hasselhoff's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hasselhoff manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hasselhoff is working to get back to half guard.
Hasselhoff is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stefanovic wants to control the pace but Hasselhoff is squirming around nicely.
Hasselhoff swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stefanovic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hasselhoff is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stefanovic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stefanovic lands a heavy elbow.
Stefanovic controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hasselhoff is trying to escape the mount.
Hasselhoff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stefanovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stefanovic controlling the position easily from mount.
Stefanovic is landing with some decent strikes but Hasselhoff is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hasselhoff is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hasselhoff tries to improve his position but Stefanovic has taken his back! Stefanovic has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Hasselhoff tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Stefanovic pushes Hasselhoff away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Markus Stefanovic!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Golubev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Golubev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Samson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samson tries to close the distance and clinch but Golubev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Samson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Golubev.
Golubev keeps the fight on the outside.
Golubev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Samson on the side of the head.
Samson has closed the distance and engaged Golubev in a clinch.
Golubev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samson has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Samson.
Golubev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Samson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Samson breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Golubev misses.
Samson tries to clinch but Golubev moves out of range.
Samson is looking to clinch but Golubev is avoiding it.
Samson dodges the punch combination from Golubev.
Some wild striking there from Golubev.
Samson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Samson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Samson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Samson softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Golubev is out cold! Samson jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Samson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Kesteckian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Orlando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis Kesteckian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Orlando!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kesteckian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Kesteckian.
Kesteckian moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kesteckian misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kesteckian doesn't manage to clinch there - Orlando circles away.
Kesteckian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orlando looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kesteckian has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kesteckian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orlando counters with a three punch combo that has Kesteckian backing up. Kesteckian nods at Orlando to acknowledge the strikes.
Kesteckian throws a looping overhand right but Orlando ducks down to avoid it.
Dennis Kesteckian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlando closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Orlando connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kesteckian some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlando looks up at the clock and then as Kesteckian takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Orlando smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kesteckian is trying to get back to his feet.
Kesteckian is breathing heavily.
Kesteckian tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orlando wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Orlando working the ground and pound from side control.
Orlando working away.
Check out the look on Orlando's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kesteckian takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Orlando working the head with strikes.
Orlando connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kesteckian some visible discomfort.
Kesteckian is rocked!
Orlando creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oh Kesteckian is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlando working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Orlando working the ground and pound.
Kesteckian is pushing Orlando's head away, looking to escape. Orlando manages to hold on to the position though.
Kesteckian taking a bit of punishment here - Orlando scoring with strikes.
Kesteckian is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Orlando looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Orlando landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Orlando lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kesteckian down.
Orlando scoring with punches and elbows.
Orlando working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orlando scoring with punches and elbows.
Kesteckian is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kesteckian wants to get back to his feet.
Kesteckian seems to have got his legs back now.
Orlando in side control lands a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Kesteckian's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kesteckian sneaks out the side door and pushes Orlando away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dennis Kesteckian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kesteckian tries to clinch
and Orlando counters with a one-two to the body.
Kesteckian takes one to the chin there.
Kesteckian moves in looking to clinch but Orlando pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Orlando.
Orlando looks to land a combination but Kesteckian avoids it well.
Orlando tries to bum rush Kesteckian with a series of wild strikes but Kesteckian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kesteckian's corner calls for a 1-2. Kesteckian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kesteckian has Orlando up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Kesteckian as the two fighters clinch.
Kesteckian works on Orlando's body with a couple of short punches.
Kesteckian wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kesteckian is trying to break free.
Orlando prevents Kesteckian from breaking the clinch.
Orlando lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kesteckian manages to break the clinch.
Kesteckian scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlando dodges the punch combination from Kesteckian.
Kesteckian has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kesteckian breaks from the clinch.
Kesteckian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orlando counters with a stiff right hand.
Kesteckian lands with a hook. Orlando tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kesteckian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orlando sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kesteckian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kesteckian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orlando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kesteckian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kesteckian tries to clinch up.
Kesteckian has managed to clinch.
Kesteckian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kesteckian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kesteckian getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kesteckian drives through and clinches with Orlando against the cage.
Kesteckian is stalling here.
Kesteckian lands a body punch.
Kesteckian manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Kesteckian misses.
Orlando slips a jab from Kesteckian.
Orlando closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kesteckian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orlando lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Orlando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kesteckian wants to clinch
and Orlando counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kesteckian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orlando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orlando clinches up with Kesteckian and pushes him back against the cage.
Kesteckian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Orlando keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kesteckian.
Kesteckian clinches but Orlando breaks the clinch
and Orlando moves into the clinch.
Kesteckian pushes Orlando back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kesteckian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Orlando or not.
Kesteckian lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kesteckian manages to break the clinch.
Kesteckian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orlando counters by clinching up.
Kesteckian misses with a body punch.
Kesteckian lands a body shot.
Orlando throws a head punch that misses.
Kesteckian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kesteckian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kesteckian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orlando throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kesteckian misses with a left hand
and Orlando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kesteckian misses with a two punch combination.
Kesteckian wants to clinch
and Orlando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orlando moves out of range as Kesteckian strikes.
No joy there for Orlando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kesteckian swinging wilding here.
Kesteckian clinches but Orlando breaks the clinch
and Orlando moves into the clinch.
Orlando prevents Kesteckian from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dante Orlando will probably get the nod.
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.
A left and a right from Orlando both land. Nice combination.
Orlando lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Orlando has Kesteckian up against the cage in a clinch.
Kesteckian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Orlando stalks Kesteckian and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kesteckian's face. Kesteckian staggers backwards, shaken.
Kesteckian throws a combination that misses
and Orlando counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dennis Kesteckian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orlando shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Orlando showed some decent athleticism there.
Orlando scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kesteckian wants to improve his position but Orlando is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Orlando connects with a nice short shot to Kesteckian's temple.
Kesteckian is trying to stand back up but Orlando is controlling him
Orlando working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kesteckian is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Orlando pulls his head out easily.
Orlando wants to free his trapped foot but Kesteckian is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Orlando is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Orlando blocks the strikes from Kesteckian.
Orlando is breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kesteckian tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Orlando counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kesteckian thinking.
Kesteckian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orlando moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kesteckian throws a looping overhand right but Orlando ducks down to avoid it.
Kesteckian is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Orlando moves into the clinch successfully.
Kesteckian manages to break the clinch.
Kesteckian throws a lazy right hand but Orlando sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dennis Kesteckian is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Orlando misses.
Kesteckian clinches with his opponent.
Kesteckian manages to break the clinch.
Kesteckian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kesteckian closes the distance looking to clinch
and Orlando counters with a good low kick that Kesteckian was not able to check.
Kesteckian clinches up with Orlando and pushes him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kesteckian.
Orlando has had enough of the clinch but Kesteckian keeps him there for the moment.
Orlando prevents Kesteckian from breaking the clinch.
Orlando is looking to break free of the clinch but Kesteckian has double underhooks.
Kesteckian manages to break the clinch.
Kesteckian throws a nice looking combination but Orlando bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kesteckian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Orlando closes the distance and clinches.
Kesteckian wants to break free but Orlando has control.
Orlando lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kesteckian or not.
Orlando cracks Kesteckian with a nice body shot.
Orlando can't get the takedown.
Kesteckian lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kesteckian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kesteckian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orlando paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Orlando. That snapped Kesteckian's head back.
Kesteckian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orlando counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kesteckian wants to clinch but Orlando slips to the side
and Orlando counters with a three punch combo that has Kesteckian backing up. Kesteckian nods at Orlando to acknowledge the strikes.
Kesteckian doesn't manage to clinch there - Orlando circles away.
Kesteckian rushes Orlando and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kesteckian looking to stall.
Orlando goes for a takedown attempt but Kesteckian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Orlando has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kesteckian wants to clinch up but Orlando keeps it at a distance.
Kesteckian tries to bum rush Orlando with a series of wild strikes but Orlando uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orlando misses with a two punch combination.
Kesteckian misses with a left hand
and Orlando counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kesteckian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Orlando counters with a three punch combo that has Kesteckian backing up. Kesteckian nods at Orlando to acknowledge the strikes.
Kesteckian looks to clinch
and Orlando counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Orlando.
Orlando breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kesteckian tries to keep at a distance but Orlando has taken the fight into the clinch.
Orlando wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orlando stalls.
Orlando lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kesteckian or not.
Kesteckian misses with a body punch.
Orlando breaks the clinch.
Orlando lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kesteckian backs up against the cage.
Orlando works over Kesteckian's head and body with a nice combination.
Orlando throws a series of strikes that have Kesteckian backpedaling.
Kesteckian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orlando counters with a single leg into guard. Kesteckian didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kesteckian pushes Orlando off and gets back to his feet.
Kesteckian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orlando.
Some wild striking there from Kesteckian.
Kesteckian throws a series of punches but Orlando moves out of range.
A big left from Kesteckian misses.
Kesteckian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kesteckian swinging wilding here.
Orlando looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Orlando must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kesteckian kicks Orlando off and gets to his feet.
Orlando doesn't manage to clinch there - Kesteckian circles away.
Kesteckian darts in trying to clinch
and Orlando counters by clinching up.
Kesteckian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kesteckian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kesteckian throws a shot from downtown. Orlando moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Kesteckian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orlando doesn't seem phased though.
Kesteckian is looking to clinch but Orlando is avoiding it.
Kesteckian throws the left hand but Orlando avoids the punch easily.
Orlando wants to clinch up but Kesteckian keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kesteckian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kesteckian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Orlando is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kesteckian looks to land a combination. Orlando sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kesteckian misses with a two punch combination.
Kesteckian moves in looking to clinch but Orlando pushes him off.
Kesteckian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orlando.
Orlando looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kesteckian!
Orlando looking to ground and pound but Kesteckian is blocking nicely.
Kesteckian bucks Orlando off and manages to get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kesteckian tries to close the distance and clinch but Orlando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orlando scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kesteckian misses with a right hand
and Orlando counters with a three punch combo that has Kesteckian backing up. Kesteckian nods at Orlando to acknowledge the strikes.
A nice combination there by Orlando.
Orlando moves into the clinch.
Orlando breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orlando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Orlando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Kesteckian misses.
Kesteckian wants to clinch
and Orlando counters with a left and a right that stings Kesteckian.
Kesteckian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orlando counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Orlando showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kesteckian closes the distance but Orlando moves to the side
and Orlando counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Kesteckian! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Orlando!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Orlando!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Bradford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renaissance Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Bradford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Renaissance Smalls!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smalls looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradford is fending him off so far but Smalls persists. Nope, Bradford circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice cross by Bradford.
Smalls shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bradford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smalls trying to control from half guard but Bradford is working away.
Smalls wants to pass to mount but Bradford is defending the position.
Smalls decides to return to a standing position.
Brian Bradford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradford clinches.
Bradford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smalls tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bradford swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls missing with a left hand there. Bradford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradford throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bradford fails with the takedown
and Smalls counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Smalls passes to full mount!
Bradford is breathing heavily.
Smalls controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smalls prevents Bradford from getting the reversal.
Bradford is working hard here to advance position.
Bradford is squirming around, avoiding Smalls's attempts to control the action.
Smalls wants to finish this one by submission but Bradford is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smalls.
Smalls misses with a head shot.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bradford has given up his back.
Bradford is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Bradford is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renaissance Smalls!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Codename XHTC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Codename XHTC told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Codename XHTC!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon swings for the body but XHTC moves out of range.
Moon swinging wilding here.
XHTC changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moon tries to avoid it but XHTC manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moon to the ground. Moon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moon throws a series of punches but XHTC avoids them all with ease.
XHTC shoots for a takedown but Moon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by XHTC.
XHTC fails with the takedown.
Keith Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Codename XHTC.
XHTC dodges the punch combination from Moon.
Moon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Codename XHTC has been cut.
Moon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Moon misses.
Moon lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. XHTC is looking to close the distance but Moon sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! XHTC crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope XHTC is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Keith Moon!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Terranova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Zunami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Terranova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sami Zunami!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terranova dodges the punch combination from Zunami.
Zunami misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zunami misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terranova tries to clinch there but Zunami circles away.
Terranova tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zunami should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Terranova tries to clinch but Zunami moves out of range.
Terranova darts in and clinches Zunami up against the cage.
Terranova scores a nice knee to the body.
Terranova tries to score a body lock takedown but Zunami shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zunami wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Terranova has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Terranova.
It looks like Sami Zunami has been cut.
Zunami wants to get back to striking at distance but Terranova won't allow it.
Zunami is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Terranova.
Terranova with a knee to the head.
Zunami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Terranova unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zunami lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Terranova lands a nice knee to the body.
Zunami looks gassed!
Zunami wants to get back to striking at distance but Terranova won't allow it.
Terranova landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova lands a knee to the body.
Terranova unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zunami lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Terranova lands a knee to the head.
Zunami wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terranova tries to land a knee to the head but Zunami blocks with his arms.
Terranova unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zunami lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zunami is looking to break free of the clinch but Terranova has double underhooks.
Terranova lands a knee to the body.
Terranova connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zunami's face.
Zunami wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Terranova has him pressed against the cage.
Zunami tries to break the clinch but Terranova is controlling the position.
Zunami wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Terranova using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Terranova lands a damaging elbow.
Zunami wants to break the clinch but can't.
Terranova prevents Zunami from breaking the clinch.
Terranova scores with a knee to the head.
Zunami is trying to break free.
Terranova landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Terranova lands a nice knee to the body.
Terranova prevents Zunami from breaking the clinch.
Zunami wants to break free but Terranova has control.
Terranova unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zunami lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Terranova connects with a knee to the head.
Terranova with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Terranova landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Terranova landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Terranova lands a knee to the head.
Zunami is looking to break free of the clinch but Terranova has double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Terranova.
Terranova scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Terranova.
Zunami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Terranova landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Terranova.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Terranova.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zunami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zunami is rocked!
Terranova lands a big knee to the head and Zunami goes down! Terranova pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Terranova!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kim Hasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Louis Georgelin (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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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kim Hasselhoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Louis Georgelin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hasselhoff closes the distance and clinches up with Georgelin, looking for a takedown. Hasselhoff pushes Georgelin against the cage but Georgelin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hasselhoff lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hasselhoff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hasselhoff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Georgelin circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Hasselhoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hasselhoff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Georgelin tries to avoid it but Hasselhoff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Georgelin to the ground. Georgelin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hasselhoff gets the takedown into side control.
Georgelin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hasselhoff's best efforts.
Georgelin is trying to get back to full guard.
Georgelin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Georgelin.
Georgelin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Georgelin has his foot on Hasselhoff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hasselhoff works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hasselhoff won't allow Georgelin to sweep him here.
Hasselhoff has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Georgelin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hasselhoff is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Georgelin pulls down on the head and he's put Hasselhoff to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jean Louis Georgelin!
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