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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Helio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jordan kaina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio Gracie!
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, jordan kaina!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kaina looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
kaina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
kaina fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracie sprawls well initially but kaina persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but kaina pulls his head out easily.
kaina is working for a submission of some sort.
kaina prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
kaina 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.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kaina wants to stand but Gracie has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
kaina trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
Gracie is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Gracie is not content to let kaina control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Gracie prevents kaina from getting back to his feet.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! kaina is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and kaina manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into kaina's guard.
kaina wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
kaina is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
kaina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - kaina looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie scores a takedown into full mount!
Gracie is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Gracie extends the arm and kaina is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio Gracie!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rahim Fabian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baxter Cummins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is The Game. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Rahim Fabian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baxter Cummins!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cummins stuffs the takedown.
Cummins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fabian counters with a single leg into guard. Cummins didn't expect that.
Fabian throws a strike but Cummins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fabian is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cummins trying to control the position from guard on top but Fabian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fabian wants to improve his position but instead Cummins has moved into half guard.
Cummins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fabian tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Cummins prevents Fabian from improving his position.
Cummins thows a huge punch but Fabian dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cummins misses with a takedown attempt
and Fabian counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cummins's guard now.
Fabian scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fabian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fabian lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fabian cracks Cummins with a solid left hand.
Fabian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cummins wants to stand up but Fabian is controlling him.
Fabian is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cummins throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cummins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fabian tries to free his leg and advance position but Cummins is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fabian throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cummins's waist but Cummins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fabian off to one side.
Cummins looks to clinch
and Fabian decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cummins's guard.
Cummins throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Fabian scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fabian wants to pass the guard but Cummins is keeping the position.
Fabian throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cummins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cummins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fabian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cummins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fabian accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fabian passes into half guard.
Fabian throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fabian wants to pass the guard but Cummins is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fabian misses with a takedown attempt - Cummins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rahim Fabian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fabian shoots in for a double leg but Cummins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fabian swings for the body but Cummins moves out of range.
Cummins fails with the takedown
and Fabian counters with a single leg into guard. Cummins didn't expect that.
Fabian works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Fabian throws a strike but Cummins avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fabian works over Cummins with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fabian is looking to work some ground and pound but Cummins has wrist control.
Fabian trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cummins wants to stand and escape but Fabian is having none of it.
Fabian could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cummins looks gassed!
Fabian advances to half guard.
Fabian winds up and cracks Cummins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fabian lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cummins is looking to improve his position.
Fabian drops an elbow to the side of Cummins's head.
Fabian thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cummins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabian.
Fabian sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cummins defending well though.
Fabian wants to pass to mount but Cummins is defending the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Fabian or perhaps it was just good defense by Cummins which made him look bad.
Fabian looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cummins throws a right hand that Fabian ducks under and follows up with a left that Fabian also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cummins fails with the takedown
and Fabian counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cummins won't be happy with that.
Fabian cracks Cummins with a big right hand but Cummins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fabian cracks Cummins with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cummins takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fabian working the head with strikes.
Fabian is chipping away with strikes.
Cummins taking a bit of punishment here - Fabian scoring with strikes.
Cummins gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Fabian pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cummins is looking to get to half guard.
Cummins bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cummins trying to control but Fabian is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rahim Fabian dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cummins misses with a double jab
and Fabian counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cummins's guard now.
Fabian distracts Cummins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fabian lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cummins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cummins wants to stand but Fabian is controlling the position.
Cummins seems keen to control Fabian's posture.
Fabian landing some decent shots from guard.
Fabian lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cummins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fabian scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rahim Fabian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cummins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fabian landing with the ground and pound.
Cummins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fabian!
Fabian swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fabian is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cummins has control of Fabian's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fabian regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cummins lands a nice shot to the head.
Cummins is breathing heavily.
Fabian slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fabian landing a few short strikes.
Fabian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cummins working Fabian over with strikes.
Fabian gets back to full guard.
Cummins preventing the sweep.
Fabian keeping moving, preventing Cummins from controlling successfully.
Fabian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fabian blocks a head kick by Cummins.
Fabian misses with a takedown attempt - Cummins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cummins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fabian shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fabian working the ground and pound effectively.
Fabian raining down shots from the mount!
Fabian in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fabian fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fabian breaks from Cummins's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fabian lands a big elbow.
Fabian cracks Cummins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fabian with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fabian cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cummins slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cummins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cummins tries to get to full guard but Fabian has control of the leg.
Cummins kicks off Fabian and gets to his feet.
Cummins fails with the takedown
and Fabian counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cummins scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Cummins wants to get back to his feet but Fabian is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fabian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cummins uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cummins tries to clinch but Fabian moves away
and Fabian 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!
Fabian prevents Cummins from getting back to his feet.
Cummins wants to sweep but no luck.
Fabian stands and throws Cummins's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fabian working the ground and pound.
Cummins sneaks back into half guard.
Fabian winds up and cracks Cummins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fabian slips a nice elbow through Cummins's hands, connecting with Cummins's forehead.
Cummins taking some punishment here, with Fabian in his half guard.
Fabian is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fabian with the ground and pound but Cummins uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fabian throws a big right hand that misses.
Cummins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fabian.
Fabian won't allow Cummins to get back to his feet.
Fabian makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cummins lands a jab to Fabian's midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cummins darts in trying to clinch
and Fabian counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rahim Fabian dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cummins tries to bum rush Fabian with a series of wild strikes but Fabian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fabian gets a takedown into half guard.
Fabian sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cummins defending well though.
Cummins is trying to stand back up but Fabian is controlling him
Fabian is looking to advance position but Cummins won't allow it.
Cummins pushes Fabian off looking to stand but Fabian dives back in and keeps control.
Fabian working the head and body with strikes.
Fabian thows a huge punch but Cummins dodges it nicely.
Fabian thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cummins's head.
Cummins wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Fabian or perhaps it was just good defense by Cummins which made him look bad.
Fabian shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cummins pinned against the cage. Cummins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummins tries to close the distance and clinch but Fabian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fabian.
Cummins wants to control but Fabian postures up.
Fabian misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fabian cracks Cummins with a big right hand but Cummins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cummins tries to escape but Fabian is in control.
Cummins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fabian lands an elbow.
Cummins is looking to regain half guard here but Fabian keeps moving and retains side control.
Cummins is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Fabian is controlling him well.
Fabian moves into full mount!
Fabian lands a heavy elbow.
Fabian scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Fabian connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fabian avoids the attempt from Cummins to control.
Cummins really wants to buck Fabian off and get back to his feet.
Cummins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fabian connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fabian is landing with some decent strikes but Cummins is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fabian landing punches.
Cummins is desperately trying to improve his position but Fabian has a good base and remains in mount.
Cummins wants to try and get back to his feet.
Fabian landing strikes from the mount.
Cummins really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fabian lands a heavy elbow.
Fabian with the ground and pound from mount.
Cummins is working to get back to half guard.
Cummins is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fabian lands a big shot there that rocks Cummins but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cummins is looking to get to half guard.
Cummins bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cummins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fabian is proving hard to escape from.
Fabian throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Fabian will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Cummins is looking to stand up but Fabian won't let him.
Cummins trying to control the position from guard on top but Fabian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cummins passes into half guard.
Cummins wants to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fabian shoots in and drives through. Cummins sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rahim Fabian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cummins misses with a wild combination.
Fabian shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fabian stops Cummins from getting back to his feet.
Cummins is looking to control Fabian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cummins avoid being mounted?
Fabian not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fabian throwing shots but Cummins is blocking nicely.
Fabian wants to free his trapped foot but Cummins is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cummins moves into full guard.
Fabian postures up.
Baxter Cummins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fabian shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fabian was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rahim Fabian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fabian, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rahim Fabian!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ruscle Muscle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muscle comes to the cage accompanied by DMX's- Where My Dogs At. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruscle Muscle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Bond!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muscle misses with a wild combination.
Bond stuffs the takedown attempt from Muscle. Muscle gets slowly back to his feet.
Oooh a lovely combination from Bond sends Muscle down but not out. Bond dives into side control looking to finish.
Muscle is rocked!
It looks like Ruscle Muscle has been cut.
Muscle manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bond's best efforts.
Oh Muscle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bond tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Muscle.
Muscle is looking to control Bond's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muscle avoid being mounted?
Bond decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Muscle seems to have got his legs back now.
Bond catches Muscle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bond lands a nice shot that snaps Muscle's head back.
Muscle scores with a takedown into Bond's guard.
Muscle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bond's head.
Muscle advances position into side control!
Muscle is chipping away with strikes.
Muscle working away.
Bond is working to avoid the ground and pound but Muscle connects with a decent elbow.
Muscle working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muscle connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bond some visible discomfort.
Bond tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Muscle wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Muscle postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Muscle wants to control but Bond is keeping him busy.
Bond is trying to get back to his feet.
Muscle working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Muscle lands a nice forearm strike.
Muscle working the ground and pound.
Bond is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bond is looking for a sweep. Muscle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Muscle is looking to advance position but Bond won't allow it.
Bond is trying to maintain the position but Muscle is very close to passing his half guard.
Bond is trying to stand.
Bond looks gassed!
Muscle works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muscle lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bond taking shots to the head.
Bond is squirming around, avoiding Muscle's attempts to control the action.
Bond is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bond wants to control but Muscle is having none of it.
BOOM! Muscle connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bond can't escape the position.
Muscle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Muscle pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Muscle landing strikes from the mount.
Muscle looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Muscle with a couple of short strikes.
Muscle landing strikes, looking to finish!
The referee warns Bond that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bond is rocked!
Muscle is landing with some decent strikes but Bond is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bond is still in real trouble! Can Muscle finish him?
Muscle lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Muscle looking to finish Bond with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bond!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muscle is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Muscle lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Muscle punishing his opponent with strikes.
Muscle working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Bond turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Muscle off and cradles Bond's limp body as Muscle celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ruscle Muscle!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brizenick Chagaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Araujo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brizenick Chagaus's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Brizenick Chagaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Araujo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chagaus tries to clinch up.
Chagaus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chagaus clinches but Araujo breaks the clinch
and Araujo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chagaus's guard now.
Araujo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Araujo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chagaus keeping full guard, as Araujo tries to pass.
Chagaus wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Araujo is now in half guard.
Araujo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chagaus to stand up.
Araujo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chagaus pinned against the cage. Chagaus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Araujo tries to clinch up but Chagaus circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chagaus tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Araujo counters with a single leg into guard. Chagaus didn't expect that.
Chagaus trying to control the position.
Araujo trying to control but Chagaus is working from the bottom.
Araujo wants to pass the guard but Chagaus is keeping the position.
Chagaus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Araujo advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is looking to take a break and control but Chagaus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chagaus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Araujo on the ground.
Well, if Araujo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Let's hope that Araujo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Araujo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chagaus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Araujo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araujo is keen to just control but Chagaus is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Araujo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Araujo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Chagaus is surviving well by controlling Araujo's body position as best he can.
Araujo looks gassed!
Chagaus squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chagaus is working to get back to half guard.
Araujo moves to the back.
Chagaus prevents Araujo from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araujo working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Chagaus is doing well to defend. Araujo seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Chagaus is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fernando Araujo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Acey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tony clue (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 light 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, Joe Acey !
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, tony clue!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acey doesn't manage to clinch there - clue circles away.
clue looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Acey clinches up against the cage.
clue tries to pull guard but Acey won't allow it.
Acey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Acey thows a body shot but no joy.
Acey looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Acey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Acey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Acey throws a big right hand that misses.
Acey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
clue keeping moving, preventing Acey from controlling successfully.
Acey with a flurry of punches that miss.
clue keeping full guard, as Acey tries to pass.
Acey won't allow clue to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Acey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Acey as clue shoots in.
Acey drives through and clinches with clue against the cage.
Acey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. clue fights it off and pushes away nicely.
clue throws a sloppy head kick and Acey moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acey is looking to clinch but clue is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Acey as clue shoots in.
Joe Acey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tony clue.
Acey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. clue sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joe Acey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
clue throws a hook but Acey avoids it easily.
Acey with a lazy takedown attempt
and clue counters with a nice double leg into side control. Acey won't be happy with that.
Acey wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Acey is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Acey sneaks back into half guard.
Acey missing with punches from the bottom.
Acey is looking to improve his position.
clue is figuring out what he wants to do next.
clue prevents Acey from improving his position.
Acey trying to control from the bottom.
Acey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for clue on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acey is trying to stand up here but clue is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Acey throws a nice looking combination but clue bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Acey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has clue pinned against the cage. clue gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Acey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Acey looks to clinch
and clue counters with a one-two to the body.
Acey darts in trying to clinch
and clue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Acey is trying to break the clinch but clue has him pressed against the cage.
Acey has had enough of the clinch but clue keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by clue.
clue is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Acey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Acey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Acey throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
clue takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Acey tries to clinch but clue moves away
and clue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Acey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Acey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Acey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst clue is controlling him.
clue forces his way into half guard.
Acey wants to improve his position but clue is controlling well.
Acey won't allow clue to pass to mount.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Acey lands a slapping body shot.
clue gets caught flat footed, as Acey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
clue tries to strike from the bottom.
clue looking for a sweep. Not yet clue, not yet.
Acey postures up and lands a big shot to clue's brow.
clue is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
clue has his foot on Acey 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Acey works his way back into a safe position though.
clue is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Acey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Acey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. clue is keeping the position for now.
Acey lands a couple of elbows.
Acey cracks clue with a solid left hand.
Acey stands up over clue, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
clue preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
clue is trying to keep Acey in close.
Acey is working clue over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Acey lands a couple of elbows.
Acey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Acey scoring with some ground and pound.
Acey scoring with punches to the head and body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Acey works over clue with some ground and pound from guard.
Acey postures up.
Acey lands a couple of digs.
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!
clue wants to stand but Acey is controlling the position.
Acey wants to control from the top but clue keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Acey dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A nice leg kick lands there from clue.
Acey shoots for a takedown but clue saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Acey gets the takedown into side control.
clue is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
clue takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Acey tries to advance to mount but clue denies him.
Acey cracks clue with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Acey landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Acey tries to advance to mount but clue denies him.
Acey lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Acey working the ground and pound.
clue is breathing heavily.
clue taking punishment in the form of punches.
Acey looks up at the clock and then as clue takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Acey smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
clue tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Acey wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Acey working the ground and pound from side control.
clue is not content to let Acey control the position.
clue takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acey tries to advance to mount but can't.
clue gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
clue moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
clue trying to control the position.
clue is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
clue bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Acey 's guard.
Acey wants to sweep here but clue controlling him for the moment.
Acey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Acey wants to sweep but no luck.
Acey thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
clue throwing strikes from guard but Acey blocks nicely.
Acey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Acey striking off his back but it's not causing clue any problems.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Acey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Acey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Acey .
It looks like tony clue has been cut.
Acey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Acey .
clue regains half guard.
clue wants to improve his position but Acey is controlling well.
clue manages to get to full guard.
clue is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Joe Acey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Acey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but clue scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
clue trying to mount his opponent but Acey defends it.
Acey is looking to improve his position.
Acey wants to control but clue is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Acey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Acey tries to get out of the position.
Acey is trying to get back to full guard.
clue wants to work for an arm triangle but Acey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
clue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
clue shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Acey as he avoids it easily.
Acey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Acey moves in looking to clinch but clue pushes him off.
Acey closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming clue to the mat! clue manages to get full guard.
clue is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Acey is controlling him.
clue escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Acey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
clue trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
clue trying to keep a closed guard but Acey is proving a slippery customer.
clue wants to stand up but Acey is controlling him.
clue pulls Acey in close to prevent any damage.
Acey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. clue swivels though and keeps the full guard.
clue preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Acey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Acey is in close to clue's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Acey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
clue is looking to stand up but Acey isn't so interested in that idea.
Acey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Acey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on tony clue's cut.
That's time! Acey 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
clue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Acey bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Acey scores with a jab to the jaw.
Acey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe Acey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Acey looks to land a combination but clue avoids it well.
Acey takes a swing at clue's ribcage but misses.
clue shoots in and drives through. Acey sprawls well.
Acey tries to clinch but clue moves out of range.
Acey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Acey tries to clinch up but clue circles away and keeps his distance.
Acey tries to clinch up.
clue staying out of range there.
Acey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Acey working clue over with strikes.
Acey looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
clue gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Acey is working clue over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Acey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Acey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Acey scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
clue is trying to control the position from the bottom.
clue looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Acey connects with a couple of short punches.
clue is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Acey wants to get back to full guard.
clue wants to take a breather but Acey is having none of it.
Acey wants to improve his position but clue is controlling well.
clue seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Acey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Acey trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. clue lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acey tries to roll over but clue keeps him under control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Acey as clue shoots in.
clue throws a head kick that Acey semi-blocks.
Horrible takedown by clue or perhaps it was just good defense by Acey which made him look bad.
Joe Acey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tony clue.
clue takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
clue scores with a head kick.
Acey is looking to clinch but clue is avoiding it.
Acey gets the takedown into side control.
Acey landing strikes.
Acey tries to advance to mount but clue denies him.
clue sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
clue keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Acey working clue over with strikes.
clue striking from half guard on the bottom.
Acey slips a nice elbow through clue's hands, connecting with clue's forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
clue is staying active underneath Acey , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
clue looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
clue is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Acey scores with a couple of nice shots.
clue missing with punches from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
clue circles away from the clinch attempt.
clue closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - clue lands in his opponent's guard.
Acey looking for a sweep. Not yet Acey , not yet.
Acey is working hard here to advance position.
Acey throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Acey throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
clue throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Acey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Acey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Acey looking for a sweep. Not yet Acey , not yet.
Acey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
clue circles away from the clinch attempt.
clue stuffs the takedown attempt from Acey . Acey gets slowly back to his feet.
clue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
clue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Acey wants to clinch
and clue counters with a single leg into guard. Acey didn't expect that.
Acey wants to sweep here but clue controlling him for the moment.
clue trying to control the position from guard on top but Acey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Acey trying to keep a closed guard but clue is proving a slippery customer.
clue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Acey strikes from his own guard.
Acey thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Acey keeping full guard, as clue tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
clue stopping the sweep attempt from Acey .
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Acey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and clue counters by clinching up.
clue stops a takedown attempt from Acey .
tony clue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Acey breaks the clinch.
Acey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to tony clue.
I think Acey 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Acey !
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Adam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tyrone johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam comes to the cage accompanied by Grateful Deads- Truckin'. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Adam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, tyrone johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adam misses with a wild body shot.
Adam swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adam tries to bum rush johnson with a series of wild strikes but johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to de liver by johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Adam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Adam as johnson shoots in.
Adam misses with the combination.
johnson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Adam might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Adam is looking for a sweep.
johnson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Adam to see if he's OK.
Adam tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Adam is working to avoid the ground and pound but johnson connects with a decent elbow.
Adam regains half guard.
Adam is staying active underneath johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Adam tries to get to full guard but johnson has control of the leg.
johnson wants to pass the guard but Adam is defending well.
johnson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
johnson trying to pass the guard but Adam defending well.
Adam slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Adam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Adam is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Adam working the head and body with strikes.
Adam winds up and cracks johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
johnson is trying to maintain the position but Adam is very close to passing his half guard.
johnson looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adam postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for johnson to stand up.
johnson avoids the body shot from Adam.
Adam shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts johnson as he jumps to the side.
johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Rob Adam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Adam lands a shot to the body.
Adam is trying to work for a single leg takedown but johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
johnson breaks from the clinch.
Adam misses with a combination
and johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Adam slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
johnson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Adam connects with a jab.
Adam tries to clinch but johnson is having none of it.
Adam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has johnson pinned against the cage. johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Adam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adam throws a combination that misses
and johnson counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adam is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on johnson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Adam is pressing down on johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Adam trying to strike off his back.
johnson postures up in Adam's guard and throws a big left but Adam blocks it.
Adam looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Adam looking to control.
Adam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adam has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Adam keeping moving, preventing johnson from controlling successfully.
Adam manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
johnson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Adam lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adam with shots to the head and body - johnson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Adam lands a big shot there that rocks johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Adam cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adam cracks johnson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Adam connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by Adam.
johnson is rocked!
Adam lands a nice shot to the head.
johnson is still in real trouble! Can Adam finish him?
Adam landing strikes from the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adam breaks from johnson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
johnson is looking to get to half guard.
The referee warns johnson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adam with a couple of short strikes.
Adam landing strikes, looking to finish!
johnson tries to hold on but Adam pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Adam dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
johnson walks straight into a right hand from Adam - that's dropped him! Adam jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save johnson from any more punishment! johnson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rob Adam!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Q Ue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Q Ue's chin.
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195 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Q Ue!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Silva!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ue looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ue misses with the combination.
Ue drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ue tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva trying to control the position.
Ue stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Ue defends easily.
Ue postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Ue trying to move into half guard but instead Silva has managed to sweep!
Ue is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ue is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Silva is posturing up here but Ue has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Silva tries to roll out but it's too tight and Silva has to tap! Slick submission there by Ue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Q Ue!
Q Ue is the new middleweight champion!
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