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GAMMA #21 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Heartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Money McMillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Heartman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Heartman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Money McMillion!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heartman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Heartman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McMillion is trying to stand.
Heartman is keen to just control but McMillion is a slippery customer.
McMillion is trying to stand.
Heartman slows the pace down in half guard.
McMillion wants to improve his position but Heartman is controlling well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McMillion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMillion pushes Heartman away with a front kick.
McMillion doesn't manage to clinch there - Heartman circles away.
A head kick misses from McMillion.
McMillion has his takedown stuffed
and Heartman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Heartman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Heartman wants to pass the guard but McMillion is keeping the position.
Heartman drops back looking for a leg! McMillion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McMillion manages to kick Heartman off! Heartman jumps back into McMillion's guard.
Heartman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McMillion's guard.
Heartman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heartman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McMillion is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McMillion and Heartman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Heartman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McMillion knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McMillion is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Heartman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heartman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Heartman is looking to take a break and control but McMillion is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on McMillion's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Heartman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McMillion manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
McMillion prevents Heartman from improving his position.
Heartman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Heartman is breathing heavily.
McMillion is thwarting Heartman's attempts to control the position.
McMillion is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Heartman is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but McMillion pulls his head out easily.
McMillion stands up out of the half guard.
McMillion wants to clinch
so Heartman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMillion manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Heartman tries to reverse the position but McMillion maintains control.
Heartman tries to control McMillion's body but McMillion pushes him off. Heartman squirms to his side and now McMillion has his back!
McMillion is riding his opponent, not letting Heartman buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Heartman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McMillion fails with the takedown
and Heartman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McMillion's guard.
McMillion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Heartman advances position into side control!
McMillion struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heartman trying to control the action but McMillion is working from the bottom.
McMillion sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Heartman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Heartman is looking for a kimura but McMillion is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Heartman to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMillion wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMillion wants to get back to his feet.
McMillion is staying active underneath Heartman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McMillion is trying to stand up here but Heartman is controlling him well.
Heartman trying to control the action but McMillion is working from the bottom.
McMillion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Heartman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McMillion counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McMillion is sitting in close to Heartman's body. Heartman has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! McMillion is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, McMillion is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Heartman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Heartman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Verdi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorge Jurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgel has chosen Rock N Roll Train as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 Las Vegas, Rocky Verdi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorge Jurgel!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jurgel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Verdi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jurgel cracks Verdi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jurgel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Verdi counters with a three punch combo that has Jurgel backing up. Jurgel nods at Verdi to acknowledge the strikes.
Verdi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jurgel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Verdi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jurgel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Verdi is breathing heavily.
Jurgel is trying for a kimura here. Verdi looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Jurgel wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gorge Jurgel!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mongo Mangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cameron Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mongo Mangler!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangler forces Reed back against the cage and clinches.
Reed drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mangler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reed keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reed doesn't manage to clinch there - Mangler circles away.
Reed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Reed throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mangler misses with a looping left.
Mangler clinches with his opponent.
Mangler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reed tries for a takedown but Mangler circles away easily
and Mangler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Reed's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cameron Reed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mangler wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Reed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mangler wants to stand and escape but instead Reed has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Reed wants to control from the top but Mangler keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangler wants to stand up but Reed is controlling him.
Mangler keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
Mangler trying to keep a closed guard but Reed is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mangler had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Reed is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Mangler Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Reed's back instead.
Mangler looks gassed!
Mangler lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Mangler.
Will Mangler go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Mangler throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Reed tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
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.
Mangler misses with a head shot.
Reed tries to hold on but Mangler postures up.
Mangler controlling the pace for now.
Reed tries to hold on but Mangler pushes him away.
Reed can't escape the position.
Mangler controlling the position easily from mount.
Mangler tries to control but Reed wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangler landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mangler landing punches.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mangler wants to control the pace but Reed is squirming around nicely.
Mangler working Reed over with strikes here.
Reed is rocked!
It looks like Cameron Reed has been cut.
Mangler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oh Reed is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reed takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mangler looking to finish Reed with some ground and pound. This is bad for Reed!
Cameron Reed's cut is getting worse.
Mangler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed wants to hold on but Mangler pushes him away.
Mangler seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Reed is holding on tight.
Reed seems to have got his legs back now.
Mangler jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Reed is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Reed and Mangler has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mangler looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Reed is avoiding damage well.
The referee asks Mangler politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mangler prefers to stall for the moment though.
Reed is trying to control Mangler's posture but Mangler avoids it.
Reed throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reed gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Reed manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongo Mangler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cameron Reed's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reed moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mangler. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mangler tries to land a front kick but Reed steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mangler misses with a head kick.
Mangler falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Reed to counter with a crisp jab.
Reed fails with the takedown.
Reed tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mangler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mangler swivels and escapes.
Cameron Reed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cameron Reed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mangler swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mangler stuffs the takedown.
Mongo Mangler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mangler connects with the punch.
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!
Reed shoots in and drives through. Mangler sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangler gets a clinch.
Mangler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reed shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mangler but Mangler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reed shoots in but Mangler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mangler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reed counters with a straight right hand.
Reed with a poor takedown
and Mangler counters with a flying knee that drops Reed!
Mangler trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reed's guard.
Mangler passes into half guard.
Mangler wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Reed uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Mangler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reed. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mangler wants to get up but he can't break Reed's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mangler gets to his feet - Reed follows without any prompting.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reed moves away from the strike by Mangler.
Mangler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Reed counters with a series of strikes. Mangler will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mangler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reed counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mangler misses with a head kick.
Mangler moves into the clinch successfully.
Mangler gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mangler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mangler wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Reed trying to keep a closed guard but Mangler is proving a slippery customer.
Mangler wants to get up but he can't break Reed's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Reed is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed stops Mangler from getting back to his feet.
It looks like Reed is going to stand back up.
Reed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Reed wants to control but Mangler is keeping him busy.
Mangler trying to control but Reed postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mangler closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Reed is looking for a sweep.
Reed is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed is trying to buck Mangler off.
Mangler trying to control the position but Reed is working away.
Reed is trying to improve his position.
Mangler is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Reed wants to control but Mangler postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mangler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mangler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongo Mangler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cameron Reed's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mangler misses with a takedown attempt
and Reed counters with a single leg into guard. Mangler didn't expect that.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mangler holds on and takes a little breather.
Reed is pushing down on Mangler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mangler is fighting to maintain full guard but Reed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Reed sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mangler defending well though.
Reed is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mangler defends it well.
Mangler is trying to stand back up but Reed is controlling him
Mangler is looking to control Reed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mangler avoid being mounted?
Mangler is not content to let Reed control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mangler makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed scores with a one two! Mangler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mangler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reed counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Reed tries to stand and escape but Mangler is controlling the position.
Mangler has one foot on Reed's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Mangler is looking to clinch.
Reed fails with a takedown attempt.
Cameron Reed is winning the standup battle so far.
Mangler clinches.
Mangler breaks from the clinch.
Reed feints and as Mangler raises his hands in defense, Reed changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Mangler throws his legs up looking for a submission but Reed uses it to pass to side control.
Reed working away.
Mangler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mangler pushes Reed off but Reed dives into side control.
Mangler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangler tries to escape but Reed is in control.
Mangler tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Mangler is trying to get back to his feet.
Mangler regains half guard.
Mangler is trying to maintain the position but Reed is very close to passing his half guard.
Mangler tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mangler actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mangler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Reed's guard.
Mangler throwing strikes from guard but Reed blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mangler gets to his feet - Reed follows without any prompting.
Reed avoids the head kick by Mangler.
Reed shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mangler pinned against the cage. Mangler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cameron Reed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mangler throws the left hand but Reed avoids the punch easily.
Mangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mangler scores with a takedown into Reed's guard.
Mangler stands and steps away. Reed gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Reed is looking to clinch but Mangler is avoiding it.
Reed with a poor takedown
and Mangler counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Reed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mangler manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mangler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reed counters with a two punch combo.
Mangler moves into range and clinches up with Reed.
Mangler manages to break the clinch.
Reed fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reed counters with a one-two to the body.
Mangler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Reed moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mangler looking to sit in guard and control but Reed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reed postures up in Mangler's guard and throws a big left but Mangler blocks it.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Mangler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cameron Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mangler working a defensive guard but Reed passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mongo Mangler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mangler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mongo Mangler!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manson Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonzo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wright kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is The Distillers - Drain the Blood. Silva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Get up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Alonzo Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manson Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alonzo Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva clinches.
Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Wright wants to break free but Silva has control.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wright fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wright doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Wright drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wright decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Alonzo Silva has been cut.
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Wright moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Wright lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wright fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Manson Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonzo Silva.
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wright closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Wright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Wright is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Wright trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Wright landing strikes from the mount.
Wright punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wright lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
Wright raining down shots from the mount!
The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Wright.
That has opened up Alonzo Silva's cut even more.
Silva is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Wright controlling from mount.
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Wright's attempts to control the action.
Wright lands a nice shot to the head.
Silva regains half guard.
Wright is working for a submission of some sort.
Silva trying to control but Wright postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
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. Wright connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Wright lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silva is not content to let Wright control the position.
Still in half guard, Wright seems content to control.
Silva moves into full guard.
Wright passes Silva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wright seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Wright stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Wright throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva looks to land a combination. Wright sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wright moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Wright misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wright tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Wright goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The cut above Alonzo Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Wright gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wright is trying to trip Silva. He has hold of a leg but Silva is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wright persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wright wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Wright thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manson Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Silva's cut.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wright scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wright gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva has hold of Wright's hands but Wright slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Alonzo Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alonzo Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Manson Wright!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Kozyar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alister Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Kozyar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alister Knight!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Kozyar. No joy for Knight on that attempt.
Knight throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kozyar's waist but Kozyar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knight off to one side.
Knight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kozyar pinned against the cage. Kozyar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yuri Kozyar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alister Knight.
Kozyar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Knight sprawls well initially but Kozyar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Knight 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.
Knight is looking for a sweep. Kozyar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Knight is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kozyar jumps into side control!
Kozyar tries to advance to mount but Knight denies him.
Kozyar moves into full mount!
Kozyar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Knight is desperately trying to improve his position but Kozyar has a good base and remains in mount.
Kozyar controlling the position easily from mount.
Kozyar looking to secure an arm triangle but Knight defends it well.
Kozyar controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozyar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Knight gets back to half guard.
Kozyar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Knight regains full guard. Nicely done.
Knight looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knight looks gassed!
Knight has his foot on Kozyar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kozyar works his way back into a safe position though.
Kozyar is in close to Knight's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozyar controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kozyar pushes down on Knight's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kozyar seems to be looking for submissions.
Kozyar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kozyar controlling the position easily from mount.
Kozyar looking to finish Knight with some ground and pound. This is bad for Knight!
Knight is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozyar is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Knight is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Knight flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Kozyar anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Knight and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Kozyar slips an arm under Knight chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Kozyar has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Kozyar is squeezing on Knight like an anaconda would it's prey. Knight fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yuri Kozyar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Vincent Gapuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Convents (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ralph Vincent Gapuz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ralph Vincent Gapuz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robin Convents!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Convents scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Convents moves into range and clinches up with Gapuz.
Convents drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gapuz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Convents is trying to break free.
Convents wants to get back to striking at distance but Gapuz won't allow it.
Convents gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gapuz.
Gapuz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Convents pulls his leg out and moves away.
Convents looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gapuz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gapuz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gapuz is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gapuz is working an open guard so Convents takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Convents shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Convents wants to control from the top but Gapuz keeps moving.
Gapuz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Convents looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Convents stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gapuz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Convents closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gapuz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Vincent Gapuz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Convents wants to break the clinch but can't.
Convents stalling the fight.
Convents receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Convents has had enough of the clinch but Gapuz keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gapuz stops a takedown attempt from Convents.
Convents leaning against his opponent.
Convents pulls guard.
Gapuz prevents Convents from getting back to his feet.
Gapuz trying to control the position from guard on top but Convents is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Convents wants to stand but Gapuz is controlling the position.
Convents working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gapuz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gapuz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gapuz prevents Convents from getting back to his feet.
Convents has his feet on Gapuz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Convents throws a head kick but Gapuz moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Convents looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Convents gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Convents has Gapuz up against the cage in a clinch.
Convents wants to break the clinch but can't.
Convents tries to break the clinch but Gapuz is controlling the position.
Convents is pressed up against the cage. Gapuz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Convents down to the mat. Convents avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Convents throws a leg kick which misses Gapuz's front leg but catches the back leg as Gapuz tries to avoid it.
Gapuz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Convents counters by clinching up.
Convents breaks from the clinch.
Convents moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robin Convents seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Convents forces Gapuz back against the cage and clinches.
Gapuz blocks the elbow strike.
Convents breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Convents tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Convents tries to clinch but Gapuz moves out of range.
Convents lands a head kick!
Gapuz clinches up with Convents and pushes him back against the cage.
Convents breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gapuz misses with a takedown attempt
and Convents counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Convents decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gapuz, up you get!
Convents rushes Gapuz and presses him up against the cage.
Gapuz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Convents gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Convents tries to stall but Gapuz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Convents throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gapuz blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gapuz goes for a takedown attempt but Convents pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Convents lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Convents dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick misses from Convents.
Convents instigates a clinch.
Convents is trying to break the clinch but Gapuz has him pressed against the cage.
Convents is trying to break free.
Convents lands an elbow inside.
Convents wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gapuz manages to pull guard.
Convents showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Convents gets to his feet - Gapuz follows without any prompting.
Convents throws a head kick that misses.
Gapuz with a poor takedown
and Convents holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Convents is looking to break free of the clinch but Gapuz has double underhooks.
Convents has hold of one of Gapuz's legs. Gapuz is fighting the takedown attempt but Convents gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Convents stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gapuz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Convents has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gapuz is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Convents drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gapuz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gapuz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gapuz!
Convents manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gapuz manages to get to full guard.
Convents distracts Gapuz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gapuz can't keep his opponent in guard - Convents advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gapuz gets back to full guard.
Convents decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Robin Convents is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Convents misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gapuz shoots in looking for a takedown. Convents tries to sprawl out of it but Gapuz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Convents manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Convents misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Convents.
Convents pushes Gapuz up against the cage in a clinch.
Convents breaks the clinch.
Convents gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Convents pulls guard.
Gapuz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gapuz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Convents is keeping the position for now.
Convents controls Gapuz momentarily but Gapuz frees himself.
Convents seems keen to control Gapuz's posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gapuz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Convents is keeping the position for now.
Convents wants to stand but Gapuz is controlling the position.
Convents throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Convents looking for a sweep. Not yet Convents, not yet.
Convents is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Convents kicks Gapuz off and gets to his feet.
Convents pushes Gapuz up against the cage in a clinch.
Convents breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gapuz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Convents moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Vincent Gapuz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Convents breaks the clinch.
Convents drives through and clinches with Gapuz against the cage.
Convents has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Convents is trying to break the clinch but Gapuz has him pressed against the cage.
Gapuz has hold of one of Convents's legs. Convents is fighting the takedown attempt but Gapuz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gapuz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Convents swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Convents is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gapuz is controlling him.
Gapuz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gapuz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Convents dives on top into guard.
Gapuz wants to sweep here but Convents controlling him for the moment.
Convents gets to his feet. Gapuz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Convents drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gapuz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gapuz pushes Convents off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Gapuz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gapuz showed some decent athleticism there.
Convents flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Convents wants to get back to his feet.
Convents trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Convents showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Gapuz fails with the takedown
and Convents counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gapuz won't be happy with that.
Convents decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Convents feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gapuz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Convents has passed into half guard!
Gapuz is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Convents pulls his head out easily.
Gapuz is staying active underneath Convents, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robin Convents has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gapuz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Convents is looking to stand up but Gapuz won't let him.
Convents won't allow Gapuz to sweep him here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Convents sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gapuz is trying to control the position but Convents postures up.
Gapuz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Convents stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gapuz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Convents swivels and escapes.
Convents clinches with his opponent.
Convents can't break the clinch.
Convents throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gapuzs head.
Convents breaks the clinch.
Convents tries to clinch
and Gapuz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Convents working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gapuz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gapuz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Convents is working an open guard so Gapuz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Convents has his takedown stuffed
and Gapuz counters with a nice double leg into 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!
Gapuz is pushing down on Convents's leg trying to pass to half guard. Convents is fighting to maintain full guard but Gapuz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gapuz blocks the strikes from Convents.
Convents pushes Gapuz off and gets back to his feet.
Gapuz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Vincent Gapuz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Convents tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gapuz counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gapuz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Convents is trying to buck Gapuz off.
Gapuz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Convents knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Convents manages to get back to half guard.
Gapuz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Convents is looking to improve his position.
Gapuz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Convents on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ralph Vincent Gapuz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Convents can do anything to dispel that myth.
Convents is trying to stand up here but Gapuz is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gapuz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Convents pushes Gapuz off and gets back to his feet.
Gapuz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Convents.
Convents lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Convents knocks Gapuz to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Gapuz is rocked!
It looks like Ralph Vincent Gapuz has been cut.
Convents stands up and beckons Gapuz to his feet.
Oh Gapuz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Convents.
Gapuz seems to have got his legs back now.
Gapuz tries for a takedown but Convents sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Convents tries to clinch up but Gapuz circles away and keeps his distance.
Convents lands a high kick to the side of Gapuz's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Convents dives into guard, looking to finish.
Convents drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gapuz dives on top into guard.
Gapuz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Convents working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gapuz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Convents has his foot on Gapuz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gapuz works his way back into a safe position though.
Gapuz preventing the sweep.
Convents wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Convents working a defensive guard here.
Convents pushes Gapuz off and scrambles back to his feet.
Convents clinches with his opponent.
Gapuz keeps control of Convents as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Convents manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gapuz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Convents is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Convents is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Gapuz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Convents gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gapuz misses with an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Convents comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Convents has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Convents!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Satan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Walk by Pantera. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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Basic striking
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Good kicks
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Satan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Stanley!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stanley but Stanley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Stanley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stanley stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but Stanley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stanley lands a high kick!
Stanley throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Stanley which made him look bad.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stanley misses with a head kick.
Satan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stanley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith wants to clinch up but Stanley keeps it at a distance.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stanley as he jumps to the side.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Stanley misses with a head kick.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stanley.
Stanley knocks Smith to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Smith is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocks a head kick by Stanley.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Stanley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley lands with a slapping head kick.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stanley tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stanley to the ground. Stanley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stanley lands with a nice body kick.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stanley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith is looking to clinch but Stanley is avoiding it.
Stanley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Smith blocks a head kick by Stanley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith is keen to just control but Stanley is a slippery customer.
Smith has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stanley is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Smith has taken his back.
Stanley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley rolls, trying to escape but Smith keeps control of the position.
Smith patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanley is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Stanley is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Smith gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Stanley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stanley keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith looks for a takedown but Stanley sprawls well.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith tries to clinch but Stanley is having none of it.
Stanley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stanley circles away.
Stanley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to hold on to Stanley's head to control him but Stanley postures up.
Stanley 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.
Smith misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Stanley wants to stand but Smith has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stanley decides to stand up.
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.
Stanley throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith shoots in but Stanley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith fails with the takedown.
Stanley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stanley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stanley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Stanley has double underhooks.
Stanley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Stanley prevents the takedown attempt.
Stanley is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Stanley has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Smith is trying to keep an underhook but Stanley manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Stanley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Smith is working hard here to advance position.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeping hold of Stanley's head, controlling as best he can.
Smith gets full guard.
Smith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stanley manages to get himself to full guard.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Stanley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stanley throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Stanley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stanley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smith controls from within his opponent's guard.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Stanley is retaining full guard.
Stanley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stanley dives on top into guard.
Stanley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Stanley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith shoots and misses
and Stanley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Smith is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Stanley stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith blocks a head kick by Stanley.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Stanley, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Stanley against the cage but Stanley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Stanley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Stanley is retaining full guard.
Smith prevents Stanley from getting back to his feet.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stanley keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Stanley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smith advances to half guard.
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stanley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stanley keeps working.
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.
Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Satan Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stanley is refusing to be controlled, as Smith sits in half guard.
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stanley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
And that's the end of the fight!
Satan Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stanley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Stanley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abbadon Godraker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trygve Graudheim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Godraker's entrance music is Death March. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abbadon Godraker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trygve Graudheim!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Godraker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Godraker looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Nice takedown defense from Graudheim. No joy for Godraker on that attempt.
Godraker scores with a spinning back kick!
Godraker moves into the clinch successfully.
Godraker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Godraker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Graudheim lands a hook that snaps the head of Godraker backwards.
Graudheim pulls guard.
Godraker wants to stand and escape but instead Graudheim has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Graudheim scoring with punches to the head and body.
Graudheim lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graudheim's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graudheim scoring with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graudheim forces his way into half guard.
Graudheim prevents Godraker from standing back up.
Godraker is in trouble now - Graudheim has advanced to mount!
Graudheim working the ground and pound effectively.
Graudheim looking to finish Godraker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Godraker!
Godraker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godraker in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Godraker is rocked!
Graudheim working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Godraker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Graudheim lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Graudheim connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Graudheim lands a heavy elbow.
Graudheim scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Godraker?
Graudheim unloading with bombs!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Graudheim looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Godraker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Graudheim working Godraker over with strikes here.
Godraker is trying to stand up.
Graudheim unloading with bombs!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godraker is trying to stand.
The referee warns Godraker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Graudheim working Godraker over with strikes here.
Graudheim throws some wild stikes that Godraker manages to avoid easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Godraker is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Godraker seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graudheim punishing his opponent with strikes.
It looks like Abbadon Godraker has been cut.
Graudheim scoring with strikes but Godraker is staying in there.
Graudheim cracks Godraker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Graudheim with shots to the head and body - Godraker looks very uncomfortable down there.
Graudheim lands with some strikes.
Godraker wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Graudheim working Godraker over with strikes here.
Graudheim with a couple of short strikes.
Abbadon Godraker's cut is getting worse.
Godraker is bucking up trying to escape but Graudheim cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Graudheim working Godraker over with strikes here.
Godraker wants to try and get back to his feet.
Graudheim lands a big shot there that rocks Godraker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Graudheim cracks Godraker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Graudheim working the ground and pound effectively.
The referee warns Godraker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Graudheim lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graudheim with good strikes from the mount here!
Graudheim raining down shots from the mount!
Graudheim pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Godraker somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
A punch combination from Godraker misses.
Godraker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crack! Graudheim connects with the perfect overhand right and Godraker falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Graudheim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trygve Graudheim!
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