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EUFC 19: Blue Crush PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaques Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pain Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peters comes into a darkened arena with his song building. BringThe Pain kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jaques Armstrong has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaques Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pain Peters!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Peters blocks the low kick.
Armstrong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Peters!
Armstrong thowing shots but they're missing.
Peters is looking to get to half guard.
Peters throwing hammer fists to the chest of Armstrong. What's that going to do exactly?
Peters is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Peters gets back to half guard.
Peters slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Peters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Armstrong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Armstrong wants to pass the guard but Peters is keeping the position.
Peters has his foot on Armstrong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Armstrong works his way back into a safe position though.
Peters looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong won't allow Peters to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armstrong looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peters working a defensive guard here.
Armstrong works over Peters with some ground and pound from guard.
Peters wants to control the position but Armstrong says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Peters landing small, sideways elbows.
Peters won't allow Armstrong to pass to mount.
Armstrong uses his free foot to push down on Peters's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Peters.
Armstrong looking for a guillotine from mount but Peters is having none of it.
Peters regains half guard.
Armstrong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong trying to control from half guard but Peters is working away.
Armstrong slips a nice elbow through Peters's hands, connecting with Peters's forehead.
Armstrong wants to stand but Peters has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Armstrong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Armstrong working Peters over with strikes.
Armstrong tries to pass to full mount but Peters defends it.
Peters has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Armstrong. Oh but Peters has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Armstrong goes limp - he's gone! Peters jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pain Peters!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timo Silakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seany Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mudshovel by Staind kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timo Silakka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seany Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silakka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.
Silakka is looking to clinch but Sullivan is avoiding it.
Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silakka moves away.
Silakka blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
A right-left combo lands from Sullivan.
Silakka clinches.
Silakka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sullivan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silakka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sullivan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silakka fails to land the takedown.
Silakka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silakka is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silakka counters with a one-two to the body.
Sullivan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sullivan swings for the body but Silakka moves out of range.
Sullivan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silakka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silakka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Silakka takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Oh Silakka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seany Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silakka dodges the punch combination from Sullivan.
Seany Sullivan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silakka throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sullivan's waist but Sullivan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silakka off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timo Silakka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan drops Silakka with a big left hand! Silakka is injured, injured bad! Sullivan jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seany Sullivan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Cloverleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Newcomer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newcomer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: High by Lil Wayne. This should be a great matchup!
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213 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Cloverleaf!
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, Nic Newcomer!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cloverleaf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Newcomer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cloverleaf can't get the takedown.
Cloverleaf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Newcomer pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Cloverleaf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cloverleaf misses with a double jab.
No luck for Cloverleaf with that takedown attempt.
Cloverleaf looks for a takedown but Newcomer sprawls well.
Newcomer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Newcomer misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newcomer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cloverleaf.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cloverleaf.
Cloverleaf fails to land the takedown.
Newcomer gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cloverleaf is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cloverleaf is breathing heavily.
Cloverleaf changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Newcomer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cloverleaf shoots in but no luck this time.
Ken Cloverleaf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newcomer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cloverleaf is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Newcomer breaks from the clinch.
Cloverleaf shoots for a double leg takedown but Newcomer sprawls well. He's pushed Cloverleaf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Newcomer sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Cloverleaf to the ground! Newcomer dives into full mount looking to finish!
Cloverleaf is rocked!
It looks like Ken Cloverleaf has been cut.
Newcomer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oh Cloverleaf is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cloverleaf is working to get back to half guard.
Cloverleaf seems to have got his legs back now.
Cloverleaf gets back to half guard.
Newcomer seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newcomer prevents Cloverleaf from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cloverleaf moves into full guard.
Cloverleaf escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Newcomer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newcomer stopping the sweep attempt from Cloverleaf.
Cloverleaf is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cloverleaf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Newcomer is looking to stand up but Cloverleaf won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloverleaf looking to hit a scissor sweep but Newcomer is one step ahead there.
Newcomer wants to stand but Cloverleaf has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cloverleaf throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Cloverleaf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cloverleaf shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cloverleaf wants to control from the top but Newcomer keeps moving.
Cloverleaf drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cloverleaf jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newcomer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Newcomer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cloverleaf wants to control from the top but Newcomer keeps moving.
Cloverleaf looking to pass the guard.
Cloverleaf preventing the sweep.
Cloverleaf drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cloverleaf jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cloverleaf tries for a takedown but Newcomer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cloverleaf shoots in but Newcomer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cloverleaf shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cloverleaf was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nic Newcomer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ken Cloverleaf's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cloverleaf throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Nic Newcomer has been cut.
Cloverleaf looks for a takedown but Newcomer sprawls well.
Cloverleaf closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Newcomer is trying to get back to his feet.
Newcomer is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Cloverleaf looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cloverleaf is looking to take a break and control but Newcomer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Newcomer gets back to half guard.
Cloverleaf throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newcomer is trying to stand up here but Cloverleaf is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Newcomer lands a nice looking body shot.
Newcomer clinches.
Cloverleaf has Newcomer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Newcomer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cloverleaf lands with a right to the head.
Cloverleaf ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cloverleaf no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cloverleaf is trying to control the position but Newcomer postures up.
Cloverleaf manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Newcomer manages to get himself to full guard.
Cloverleaf pushes down on Newcomer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cloverleaf prevents Newcomer from standing back up.
Newcomer is in trouble now - Cloverleaf has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cloverleaf looking to finish Newcomer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Newcomer!
Newcomer squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Cloverleaf dominating with strikes here.
Newcomer is rocked!
That has opened up Nic Newcomer's cut even more.
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!
Cloverleaf is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Newcomer is surviving well by controlling Cloverleaf's body position as best he can.
Newcomer tries to buck Cloverleaf off but Cloverleaf takes his back!
Cloverleaf lands shots from the back.
Newcomer controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Cloverleaf somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Newcomer controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Cloverleaf go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Newcomer is trying to stand back up.
Cloverleaf throwing sloppy strikes.
Newcomer looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Cloverleaf looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Newcomer is controlling Cloverleaf 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cloverleaf working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cloverleaf misses with a hook. Newcomer ducked under it nicely.
Cloverleaf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Newcomer circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Cloverleaf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newcomer fails to land with a series of punches.
Cloverleaf connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Newcomer is still on wobbly legs! Can Cloverleaf finish him?
The cut above Nic Newcomer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cloverleaf wants to clinch.
Newcomer seems to have recovered his senses.
Cloverleaf looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cloverleaf shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Newcomer pinned against the cage. Newcomer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Cloverleaf dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cloverleaf tries for a takedown but Newcomer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cloverleaf fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cloverleaf shoots in for a double leg but Newcomer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Cloverleaf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cloverleaf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Newcomer's waist but Newcomer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cloverleaf off to one side.
Cloverleaf shoots in for a double leg but Newcomer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Newcomer closes the distance but Cloverleaf moves to the side
and Cloverleaf counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Newcomer's guard now.
Cloverleaf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Newcomer is keeping the position for now.
Newcomer wants to stand and escape but Cloverleaf is having none of it.
Newcomer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Newcomer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cloverleaf controls the pace.
Cloverleaf passes Newcomer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cloverleaf moves nicely into side control.
Newcomer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cloverleaf advances to full mount.
Cloverleaf prevents Newcomer from getting the reversal.
Newcomer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cloverleaf tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
You get the feeling that Newcomer really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Cloverleaf has control of Newcomer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Newcomer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cloverleaf won't let Newcomer get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Newcomer is trying to escape the mount but Cloverleaf keeps good control and instead manages to take Newcomer's back.
Cloverleaf struggling to keep hold of the position.
Cloverleaf is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Newcomer is defending well though. Cloverleaf let's go of the attempt for now.
Even with his hooks in, Cloverleaf manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Newcomer wants to get back to his feet.
Cloverleaf trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Cloverleaf is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Newcomer. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Cloverleaf wants to control but Newcomer is keeping busy.
Ken Cloverleaf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cloverleaf throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Newcomer!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloverleaf throwing damaging strikes from the back! Newcomer could be in trouble here!
Nic Newcomer'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 Nic Newcomer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ken Cloverleaf!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Habakuk Tibatong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tibatong has chosen In Flames - Cloud Connected as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nauricio Rua!
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, Habakuk Tibatong!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tibatong stuffs the takedown.
Tibatong moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rua shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tibatong's guard.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tibatong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rua doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rua manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tibatong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rua is one step ahead there.
Rua prevents Tibatong from getting back to his feet.
Tibatong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rua gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rua advances to half guard.
Rua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rua is looking for a kimura here.
Rua is working for a kimura but Tibatong is defending it quite comfortably.
Rua is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tibatong regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tibatong looking for a sweep. Not yet Tibatong, not yet.
Rua throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tibatong works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tibatong is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Rua frees his head nicely. Oh but Tibatong has switched to an armbar! Rua is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Habakuk Tibatong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between stan smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). smith comes to the cage accompanied by superman by eminem. Powers comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Betty kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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, stan smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Powers!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
smith looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Powers! smith is backing up but he can't get away as Powers lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops smith and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kenny Powers!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Truth Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Truth Lee!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truth Lee has managed to clinch.
A short body shot lands from Bruce Lee as the two fighters clinch.
Truth Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks with his arms.
Truth Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Bruce Lee is blocking nicely.
Bruce Lee tries a body shot but Truth Lee blocks it.
Truth Lee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bruce Lee trying to stall but Truth Lee improves his position.
Bruce Lee seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Truth Lee is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Bruce Lee avoiding damage as Truth Lee throws knees to the body.
Truth Lee missing with knees to the body.
Truth Lee throws an elbow that misses.
Bruce Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Truth Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bruce Lee cracks Truth Lee with a nice body shot.
Bruce Lee landing knees to the head.
Bruce Lee takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Truth Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Truth Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but Bruce Lee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Truth Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Truth Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bruce Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee calls for Bruce Lee to work.
Truth Lee throws an elbow but it misses.
Truth Lee throws an elbow that misses.
Bruce Lee missing with knees to the body.
Truth Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Bruce Lee blocks the elbow strike.
Truth Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Truth Lee looks gassed!
Bruce Lee tries to work over Truth Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bruce Lee is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Truth Lee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruce Lee dodges an elbow strike from Truth Lee.
Truth Lee takes a shot to the head.
Bruce Lee is stalling here.
Bruce Lee takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bruce Lee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Truth Lee's face.
Bruce Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Truth Lee controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Truth Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Bruce Lee is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Bruce Lee fails to land.
Bruce Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bruce Lee tries to stall but Truth Lee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Truth Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bruce Lee is trying to maintain a safe position but Truth Lee gets an underhook and turns Bruce Lee into the cage.
Bruce Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bruce Lee tries a knee to the head but Truth Lee blocks it.
Bruce Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Truth Lee.
Truth Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Bruce Lee avoids the damage to the body.
Bruce Lee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bruce Lee misses with an elbow over the top.
Bruce Lee avoiding damage as Truth Lee throws knees to the body.
Bruce Lee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bruce Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Bruce Lee slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Truth Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Bruce Lee.
Truth Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bruce Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Truth Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Bruce Lee.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bruce Lee.
Truth Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Truth Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from Bruce Lee does no damage.
Truth Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bruce Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bruce Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Truth Lee tries to clinch up
and Bruce Lee counters with a left and a right that stings Truth Lee.
Truth Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bruce Lee's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bruce Lee duly obliges.
Bruce Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Truth Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Truth Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Truth Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Bruce Lee counters by clinching up.
Bruce Lee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Truth Lee misses with a knee strike.
Truth Lee connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Truth Lee lands an elbow that stopped Bruce Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Truth Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bruce Lee blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Truth Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bruce Lee's brow.
Truth Lee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bruce Lee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Truth Lee lands a nice elbow.
Truth Lee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bruce Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Truth Lee landing knees to the body.
Truth Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Bruce Lee lands a body shot.
Truth Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Bruce Lee.
Truth Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Bruce Lee avoids the damage to the body.
Bruce Lee is trying to stall.
Come on Bruce Lee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Truth Lee landing knees to the body.
Truth Lee scores a nice knee to the body.
Bruce Lee is looking to control Truth Lee's arms but Truth Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bruce Lee has his back to the cage.
Truth Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bruce Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Bruce Lee controlling the action here for a moment.
Bruce Lee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bruce Lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Truth Lee lands an elbow inside.
Bruce Lee scores with a knee to the head.
Truth Lee misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Truth Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Bruce Lee avoids the damage to the body.
Truth Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Truth Lee.
Bruce Lee is rocked!
It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
Truth Lee lands a big knee to the head and Bruce Lee goes down! Truth Lee pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Truth Lee!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Whinchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Drago!
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, Dean Whinchester!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whinchester fails with the takedown.
Drago wants to clinch up but Whinchester keeps it at a distance.
Whinchester gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Drago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whinchester moves away.
Whinchester scores with a takedown into Drago's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whinchesteris looking to pass into half guard but Drago pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Drago is in guard.
Whinchester lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Drago!
Drago is working to get back to half guard.
Drago knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whinchester on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago is controlling an arm, preventing Whinchester from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Drago might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Drago tries to hold on but Whinchester postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drago is wriggling around trying to escape.
Drago gets back to half guard.
Drago is trying to maintain the position but Whinchester is very close to passing his half guard.
Drago is trying to stand up here but Whinchester is controlling him well.
Drago is looking to control Whinchester's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Drago avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago tries to get to full guard but Whinchester has control of the leg.
Whinchester is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drago defends it well.
Drago wants to control the action here but instead Whinchester manages to pass to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Whinchester swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Drago is now in Whinchester's guard. A big mistake from Whinchester there, giving up the dominant position!
Whinchester preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drago could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Whinchester looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drago throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drago trying to stand up but can't free himself from Whinchester's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dean Whinchester will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Whinchester misses with a takedown attempt - Drago sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Drago scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Whinchester tries to get to full guard but Drago has control of the leg.
Whinchester is staying active underneath Drago, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Whinchester wants to improve his position but Drago is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Drago.
Whinchester wants to improve his position but Drago is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Drago seems content to control.
Drago seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Whinchester for as long as he can get away with.
Drago tries to pass to full mount but Whinchester defends it.
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.
Drago thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Whinchester's head.
Whinchester is looking to improve his position.
Drago wants to stand up but Whinchester is controlling the position.
Whinchester is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Drago scores with a couple of nice shots.
Whinchester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whinchester tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Drago has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Drago tries to control but Whinchester wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whinchester is desperately trying to improve his position but Drago has a good base and remains in mount.
Drago in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drago with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Drago trying to control but Whinchester is having none of it.
Drago swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Whinchester is now in Drago's guard. A big mistake from Drago there, giving up the dominant position!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Drago dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Drago drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Whinchester is looking for a sweep.
Drago looks up at the clock and then as Whinchester takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Drago smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whinchester tries to buck Drago off but Drago is having none of it.
Whinchester is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Drago's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
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. Drago connects with a nice short shot to Whinchester's temple.
Whinchester takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Whinchester looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Drago seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Drago looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Drago is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Drago postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Whinchester looks a forlorn figure.
Drago swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Whinchester is now in Drago's guard. A big mistake from Drago there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whinchester takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Drago managing to control the position.
Drago wants to stand but Whinchester is controlling the position.
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.
Drago controls Whinchester momentarily but Whinchester frees himself.
Whinchester tries to free his leg and advance position but Drago is retaining full guard.
Drago working a defensive guard here.
Drago pushes Whinchester off and gets back to his feet.
Drago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Drago showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drago has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Drago!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Ricard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricard comes to the cage accompanied by Dust in the Wind by Kansas. Charlie Ryan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Ricard!
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, Charlie Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ryan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ricard is working Ryan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ricard trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ricard is really struggling to control Ryan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ricard stays in close to Ryan's body and controls the position.
Ricard stops Ryan from standing up.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Ricard controlling him for the moment.
Ricard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Ricard controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan keeping moving, preventing Ricard from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ricard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ryan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
Ryan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ricard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ryan takes an elbow to the temple.
Ryan trying to land knees to the body.
Ricard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ricard to the mat! Ricard manages to get full guard.
Ricard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ryan wants to stand but Ricard is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ryan won't allow Ricard to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ryan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ryan gets to his feet - Ricard follows without any prompting.
Ryan looks gassed!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ricard.
Ricard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan.
Ricard misses with a takedown attempt
and Ryan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Ricard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricard keeping full guard, as Ryan tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Ricard keeps moving.
Ryan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ricard's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan trying to control but Ricard is working from the bottom.
Ricard controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan connects with a couple of short punches.
Ricard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ryan looks to clinch
and Ricard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ricard.
Ricard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ricard happy to just control the position for now.
Ricard trying to control the position but Ryan is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricard tries to score with some ground and pound. Ryan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ryan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ricard controls the position from side control.
Ryan is not content to let Ricard control the position.
Ryan tries to buck Ricard off but Ricard is having none of it.
Ryan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ricard is controlling him well.
Ricard wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Ricard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ricard wants to clinch.
Ricard closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ryan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charlie Ryan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ricard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ricard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ricard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ricard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ricard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ryan tries to close the distance and clinch but Ricard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ricard has his takedown stuffed
and Ryan counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
Ricard misses with a takedown attempt
and Ryan moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Ricard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricard looking to throw knees to the head but Ryan is blocking nicely.
Ryan successfully pulls guard.
Ryan wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan kicks Ricard off and gets to his feet.
Ryan moves in looking to clinch but Ricard pushes him off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses
and Ricard counters with a shoot takedown. Ryan fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Ricard controlling him for the moment.
Ryan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ryan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ryan wants to clinch up but Ricard keeps it at a distance.
Ricard lands a brutal head kick. Ryan looks out on his feet and Ricard throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Frank Ricard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vash Gregovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gregovich might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Blitzkrieg Bop. Lukas Silva looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vash Gregovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukas Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gregovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gregovich tries to clinch up.
Gregovich shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gregovich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Gregovich misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gregovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gregovich will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Gregovich turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gregovich manages to end up in side control.
Gregovich content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gregovich wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Silva prevents Gregovich from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is trying to escape the position but Gregovich is controlling the position.
Gregovich trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Gregovich tries to move to mount but Silva blocks the move with his legs.
Gregovich trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gregovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Gregovich wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gregovich is looking to clinch.
Vash Gregovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Gregovich is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gregovich is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Gregovich takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gregovich is looking to clinch.
Gregovich thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Gregovich has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Gregovich keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva tries to pull guard but Gregovich won't allow it.
Vash Gregovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Silva.
Gregovich has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Silva is trying to keep an underhook but Gregovich manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Gregovich is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Gregovich tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg.
Gregovich is breathing heavily.
Gregovich is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Silva is pressing down on Gregovich's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Silva trying to control the position.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gregovich doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gregovich manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gregovich wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Gregovich drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gregovich has Silva in his guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregovich trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Silva won't allow Gregovich to sweep him here.
Gregovich pulls Silva in close to his closed guard and prevents Silva from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gregovich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gregovich wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Gregovich is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gregovich manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Gregovich's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gregovich.
Silva manages to get back to half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Vash Gregovich dominated that round.
That's time! Gregovich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gregovich is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Gregovich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gregovich just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Gregovich won't allow it.
Gregovich has picked Silva up - he's going for a ride! Gregovich dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gregovich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gregovich trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Gregovich wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva trying to control but Gregovich postures up.
Gregovich frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gregovich wants to finish this one by submission but Silva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gregovich.
Gregovich is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Silva!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Gregovich.
Silva trying to control but Gregovich is working from the bottom.
Silva won't allow Gregovich to sweep him here.
Gregovich throws his legs up looking for a submission but Silva uses it to pass to side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva trying to control the position but Gregovich is working away.
Gregovich is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Silva gets to mount! Gregovich was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Gregovich has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Silva's lack of action.
Silva is working for a kimura but Gregovich is defending it quite comfortably.
Gregovich wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gregovich is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gregovich makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Gregovich gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gregovich misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gregovich.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gregovich prevents it.
Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gregovich pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gregovich decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Gregovich seems content to control.
Gregovich trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gregovich lands a nice short elbow.
It looks like Lukas Silva has been cut.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Gregovich is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregovich stands up from half guard.
Gregovich throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Gregovich will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vash Gregovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gregovich gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gregovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gregovich stops a takedown attempt from Silva.
Vash Gregovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Silva.
The is referee keeping an eye on Gregovich - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gregovich is working Silva over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gregovich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gregovich throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gregovich tightens his grip and picks Silva up, before dumping him to the ground. Silva manages to land in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gregovich gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting.
Gregovich gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Vash Gregovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lukas Silva's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Silva.
Gregovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Gregovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Gregovich is trying to escape the mount but Silva keeps good control and instead manages to take Gregovich's back.
Silva working for a choke but Gregovich is defending well.
Gregovich turns into Silva and is now in his guard.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Gregovich from controlling successfully.
Silva is trying to control the position but Gregovich postures up.
Vash Gregovich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gregovich controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gregovich passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gregovich moves into full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva tries to hold on but Gregovich postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gregovich misses with a head shot.
Gregovich wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gregovich stands up from mount. Strange move.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gregovich moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Gregovich is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Gregovich is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gregovich is looking to clinch.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gregovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Gregovich which made him look bad.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
Silva trying to control but Gregovich is working from the bottom.
Gregovich bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
Gregovich stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gregovich wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Gregovich pushes his legs off easily.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Gregovich from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregovich postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gregovich, into his guard.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Gregovich wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
Gregovich looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Silva has picked Gregovich up and slammed him! Gregovich can't keep hold of the triangle and Silva manages to pass to side control!
Silva working away.
Gregovich tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Silva trying to control the position but Gregovich is working away.
Gregovich is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Silva tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gregovich tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gregovich is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Gregovich's ribs.
Gregovich fails with the takedown.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Gregovich is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lukas Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregovich preventing the sweep.
Gregovich trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Gregovich sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gregovich drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregovich jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gregovich has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vash Gregovich!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davi Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Uzumaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzumaki has chosen Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Davi Gracie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommi Uzumaki!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzumaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Uzumaki connects with a single shot there.
Gracie feints and as Uzumaki raises his hands in defense, Gracie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Uzumaki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie pushing down on Uzumaki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Uzumaki defends it.
Gracie is working for a kimura but Uzumaki is defending it quite comfortably.
Uzumaki is looking to improve his position.
Uzumaki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Uzumaki trying to get back to full guard but Gracie takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gracie controlling the position easily from mount.
Uzumaki tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but Uzumaki frees his head quite easily.
Uzumaki is working to get back to half guard.
Uzumaki wants to get back to his feet.
Gracie pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gracie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Uzumaki defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gracie.
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but Uzumaki frees his head quite easily.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Uzumaki is looking to escape.
Gracie moves to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzumaki is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Gracie looking for the choke from the back.
Gracie is looking to control Uzumaki but Uzumaki is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Uzumaki is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Uzumaki controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Uzumaki trying to control but not successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uzumaki is trying to break free.
Uzumaki has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Uzumaki trying to control the action but Gracie just sinks the hooks in.
Gracie is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Uzumaki has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Gracie has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Uzumaki taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Gracie doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Davi Gracie!
Davi Gracie retains his super heavyweight title!
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