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JFC 6: Great Divide PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dustin McClure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Martini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dustin McClure has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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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
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dustin McClure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Martini!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from McClure.
Martini cracks McClure with an open hand slap.
Martini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McClure momentarily.
A right-left combo lands from McClure.
Martini lands with an uppercut that bounces McClure off the cage and back into rage.
McClure lands with a nice body kick.
Martini shoots for a double leg takedown but McClure sprawls well. He's pushed Martini's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mario Martini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martini shoots in for a takedown but McClure shows good takedown defense.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martini.
Dustin McClure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Martini.
McClure shoots in but Martini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Martini throws a right hand that McClure ducks under and follows up with a left that McClure also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClure scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick lands from McClure that sends Martini to the canvas. Martini tries to scramble back to his feet but McClure brings him back down into side control.
Martini is rocked!
McClure decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Martini is still on wobbly legs! Can McClure finish him?
Martini looks gassed!
McClure shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Martini is on queer street and McClure is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Dustin McClure!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sampson Kesler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Groyce Racie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sampson Kesler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sampson Kesler!
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, Groyce Racie!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Racie swats away the attempt to clinch by Kesler.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Kesler closes the distance and clinches up with Racie, looking for a takedown. Kesler pushes Racie against the cage but Racie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Racie slips a jab and a cross from Kesler.
Kesler throws a series of punches but Racie avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Racie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kesler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Racie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Racie misses with the combination.
Kesler gets a clinch.
Racie manages to break the clinch.
Kesler misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kesler misses with a two punch combination.
Racie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kesler!
Racie with shots to the head and body - Kesler looks very uncomfortable down there.
Racie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Racie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Racie tries to control but Kesler wriggling away.
Kesler is trying to escape the mount.
Racie scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kesler?
Kesler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Racie on the ground.
Racie looking for a guillotine from mount but Kesler is having none of it.
Kesler blocking the ground and pound.
Kesler tries to hold on but Racie pushes him away.
Racie throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kesler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Racie thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
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.
Racie throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Racie postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kesler looks a forlorn figure.
Racie 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. Kesler turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Racie off and cradles Kesler's limp body as Racie celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Groyce Racie!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carson Patrick will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carson Patrick!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patrick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patrick thows a body shot but no joy.
Patrick throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Patrick controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Patrick wants to control but Jones postures up.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Patrick, who protects the arm well.
Jones trying to control the action but Patrick is working from the bottom.
Jones tries to advance to mount but Patrick denies him.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Patrick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Patrick is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Patrick throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Patrick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Patrick misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Patrick.
Patrick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patrick throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Patrick looks gassed!
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones trying to control but Patrick is working from the bottom.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Patrick has wrist control.
Patrick wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones wants to control from the top but Patrick keeps moving.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Patrick has wrist control.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patrick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Patrick throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Patrick throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Patrick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patrick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Patrick kicks Jones off and gets back to his feet.
Patrick misses with a series of wild punches.
Patrick misses with a head kick.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Patrick.
Patrick throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Patrick.
Patrick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Patrick tries a head kick but it misses.
Patrick gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Patrick misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Patrick's front leg but catches the back leg as Patrick tries to avoid it.
Carson Patrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones lands a few punches from side control.
Patrick parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Patrick to escape.
Patrick is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.
Jones working the ground and pound but Patrick is defending the strikes.
Jones fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Patrick misses with the body kick
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Patrick wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones 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.
Patrick is breathing heavily.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Patrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrick is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones passes into half guard.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Patrick defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is tying to control. Patrick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Jones misses with the combination.
Patrick throws a head kick that misses
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Patrick keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones wanted to stand there but Patrick had control of the position.
Jones wants to control from the top but Patrick keeps moving.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Patrick's temple.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jones trying to control from Patrick's half guard. Patrick has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Patrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Patrick is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Patrick keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Patrick wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Patrick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A knee to the head by Jones.
Jones keeps control of Patrick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones trying to control the position here.
Patrick must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Patrick stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Patrick throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Patrick is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Patrick is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Patrick wriggles free and stands up.
Patrick seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick by Patrick misses
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Jones manages to pull guard.
Patrick won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Patrick has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jones pulls guard.
Patrick has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
Jones looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodrigo Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Wiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tora Ropez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ropez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ambrosia. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
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Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Wiley!
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, Tora Ropez!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ropez tries to clinch but Wiley is having none of it.
Wiley misses with a combination
and Ropez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiley tries to close the distance and clinch but Ropez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ropez moves into the clinch.
Wiley has Ropez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ropez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wiley jumps guard.
Wiley lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ropez!
Wiley thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ropez is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley trying to control but Ropez is having none of it.
Wiley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ropez is surviving well by controlling Wiley's body position as best he can.
Ropez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wiley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ropez is trying to stand but he's just given Wiley his back.
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.
Ropez has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Wiley looking for the choke from the back.
Wiley looking for the choke but no joy.
Ropez is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Wiley gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Wiley is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
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.
Ropez looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wiley.
Wiley biding his time, looking for the opening.
Wiley working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ropez staying busy and making it hard for Wiley to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Wiley dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ropez is looking to clinch but Wiley is avoiding it.
Wiley takes one to the side of the head.
Ropez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wiley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ropez closes the distance and clinches.
Wiley works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ropez is looking to stand up but Wiley isn't so interested in that idea.
Wiley wants to pass the guard but Ropez is keeping the position.
Ropez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wiley is controlling him.
Wiley passes Ropez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wiley tries to pass to full mount but Ropez defends it.
Wiley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ropez can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wiley trying to control from half guard but Ropez is working away.
Ropez is trying to escape back to his feet but Wiley uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Wiley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ropez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ropez is not content to let Wiley control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiley is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ropez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ropez keeps the fight on the outside.
Ropez slips a jab and a cross from Wiley.
Ropez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wiley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ropez forces Wiley back against the cage and clinches.
Wiley stalling.
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.
Wiley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wiley trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wiley has a closed guard, preventing Ropez from standing up.
Wiley controls Ropez momentarily but Ropez frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ropez wants to stand and escape but instead Wiley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Wiley dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Wiley looks for the body kick but Ropez saw that one coming.
Ropez wants to clinch.
Wiley drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wiley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ropez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wiley wants to control from the top but Ropez keeps moving.
Wiley won't allow Ropez to get back to his feet.
Wiley passes Ropez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley is looking to take a break and control but Ropez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ropez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wiley passes to side control.
Wiley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ropez, who protects the arm well.
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.
Wiley trying to control the action but Ropez is working from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Ropez pushes Wiley away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wiley gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Wiley has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiley is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Ropez is in real trouble.
Ropez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ropez covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Wiley has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ropez has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Wiley is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ropez looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Wiley trying to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ropez is trying to defend against the choke here but Wiley has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Wiley Tightens the hold and Ropez taps out furiously! Wiley displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jonathan Wiley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bodie Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cory williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Long might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Friends In Low Places. cory williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bodie Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, cory williams!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Long.
Long uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from williams.
williams misses with a double jab.
Long clinches with his opponent.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Long scores a nice knee to the body.
williams looks gassed!
Long crunches a lovely knee into williams's ribcage.
Long with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Long.
williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Long with a knee to the head.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but williams blocks with his arms.
Long landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Long with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Long trying to land knees to the body.
williams breaks the clinch.
Long fails with an attempt to clinch.
williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Long.
Long tries to clinch but williams moves out of range.
Long rushes williams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Long tries to land knees in the clinch but williams avoids the damage to the body.
Long using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long using the Thai plumb to throw knees but williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but williams blocks with his arms.
williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Long prevents williams from breaking the clinch.
williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Long has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Long.
williams has had enough of the clinch but Long keeps him there for the moment.
Long with an attempt at a knee that misses.
williams is trying to break free.
Long landing knees to the body.
Long misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long misses with a knee to the head.
Long throws a knee to the head but misses.
williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Long misses with a knee to the head.
Long lands a nice knee to the body.
Long keeps control of williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Long tries a knee to the head but williams blocks it.
Long unloads a knee to the mid-section. williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Long throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but williams blocks with his arms.
Long misses with a knee to the head.
williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Long throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Long slips a jab from williams.
Long fails with an attempt to clinch.
williams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice uppercut there from williams.
williams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
williams slips a jab and a cross from Long.
Long misses with a head kick.
williams waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Long.
Long takes the fight into the clinch.
Long unloads a knee to the mid-section. williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Long crunches a lovely knee into williams's ribcage.
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!
Long connects with a knee to the head.
Long tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Long crunches a lovely knee into williams's ribcage.
Long landing knees to the head.
williams takes a knee right on the jaw!
williams is rocked!
Long landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Long finish him?
Long tries to land a knee to the head but williams blocks with his arms.
Long prevents williams from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Long throws a knee to the head but misses.
Long throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Long tries a knee to the head but williams blocks it.
williams seems to have recovered his senses.
williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Long landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Long lands a big knee to the head and williams goes down! Long is looking to finish!
Long tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Long has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
williams stops Long from passing to mount.
Long slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
williams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Long wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Long stands up.
Long tries to clinch up.
Long staying out of range there.
Long keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from williams.
Long moves into the clinch successfully.
Long misses with a knee strike.
williams is trying to break free.
Long crunches a lovely knee into williams's ribcage.
Long throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but williams blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long looking to throw knees to the head but williams is blocking nicely.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Long misses with a knee to the head.
williams manages to break the clinch.
Long drives through with a takedown into guard.
Long passes easily into side control. Nice work.
williams is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Long asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Long thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Long stands up and beckons williams to his feet.
cory williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
williams misses with a hook.
williams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Long looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for williams!
Long stands up from mount. Strange move.
williams misses with a wild combination.
Long looks to land a combination but williams avoids it well.
Long blocks a jab.
Long defending well as williams loads up on a big left hand.
cory williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Long steps to the side to avoid the strikes from williams.
williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Long momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
williams misses with a combination
and Long counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for williams!
Long takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Long stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
No joy there for Long, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Long.
Long moves out of range of the strikes.
williams throws a right hand that Long ducks under and follows up with a left that Long also avoids with ease.
williams misses with a two punch combination.
Long feints and as williams raises his hands in defense, Long changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
williams is working an open guard so Long takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Long counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Long is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
williams missing with punches from the bottom.
Long wants to work for an arm triangle but williams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
williams wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bodie Long 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.
Long dodges the punch combination from williams.
williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Long holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Long lands a nice knee to the body.
williams has had enough of the clinch but Long keeps him there for the moment.
Long looking to throw knees to the head but williams is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Long.
Long keeps control of williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Long tries a knee to the head but williams blocks it.
williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from williams. No joy for Long on that attempt.
williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Long drives through and clinches with williams against the cage.
Long with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Long throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Long landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Long.
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Long tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Long fails with the takedown.
Long moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
williams misses with a double jab.
williams is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Long scores a takedown into full mount!
Long stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
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!
Long fails with an attempt to clinch.
Long tries to clinch but williams is having none of it.
Long is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Long keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long darts in and clinches williams up against the cage.
williams tries to break the clinch but Long is controlling the position.
williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
williams wants to break free but Long has control.
Long trying to land knees to the body.
Long trying to land knees to the body.
williams has had enough of the clinch but Long keeps him there for the moment.
Long connects with a knee to the head.
Long unloads a knee to the mid-section. williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Long.
williams wants to get back to striking at distance but Long won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Long.
williams tries to break the clinch but Long is controlling the position.
Long looking to throw knees to the head but williams is blocking nicely.
Long scores with an uppercut up the middle.
williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Long scores a nice knee to the body.
Long landing knees to the head.
Long unloads a knee to the mid-section. williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Long landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Long lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Long connects with a knee to the head.
Long using the Thai plumb to throw knees but williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
williams is trying to break free.
williams avoiding damage as Long throws knees to the body.
williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Long scores a nice knee to the body.
Bodie Long has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Long tries a knee to the head but williams blocks it.
Long misses with a knee strike.
Long is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that williams can do to turn this around?
williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Long has him pressed against the cage.
williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Long has double underhooks.
williams has had enough of the clinch but Long keeps him there for the moment.
williams is trying to break the clinch but Long has him pressed against the cage.
Long using the Thai plumb to throw knees but williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Long landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Long lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Long has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long tries to land knees in the clinch but williams avoids the damage to the body.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but williams blocks with his arms.
williams wants to break free but Long has control.
williams can't break the clinch.
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Long has him pressed against the cage.
williams breaks the clinch.
Bodie Long is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
williams scores with a one two! Long had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
williams misses with a few strikes there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts williams, as that shot connected.
It looks like Bodie Long has been cut.
williams lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Long is looking to close the distance but williams sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Long crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Long is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). cory williams!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Bross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bross has chosen Gangstarr - Who Got Gunz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dan Bross is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timothy Jordan!
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, Dan Bross!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bross throws a big shot that misses.
Bross throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jordan.
Bross tries a head kick but it misses.
Jordan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bross lands a nice shot that snaps Jordan's head back.
Bross tests Jordan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bross scores with a hook to the body. Jordan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jordan moves away from the strike by Bross.
Bross with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Bross.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bross but Bross pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bross lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jordan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bross circles away.
Bross closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan wants the takedown. Bross is fighting it off but Jordan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bross's guard against the cage.
Bross escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jordan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bross pulls Jordan in close to prevent any damage.
Jordan drops back looking for a leg! Bross is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bross manages to kick Jordan off! Jordan jumps back into Bross's guard.
Bross looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jordan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jordan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bross is keeping the position for now.
Bross is looking to stand up but Jordan isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bross throws a shot from downtown. Jordan moves away and avoids it.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt - Bross sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good exchange - Bross coming out on top.
Bross is looking to clinch.
Jordan misses with a head kick.
Jordan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bross's waist but Bross gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jordan off to one side.
Dan Bross is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Jordan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jordan fails to land the takedown.
Bross scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jordan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bross sprawls well initially but Jordan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bross is trying to stand up here but Jordan is controlling him well.
Jordan tries to pass to full mount but Bross defends it.
Jordan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jordan works his way into full mount!
Jordan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bross is surviving well by controlling Jordan's body position as best he can.
Jordan wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Bross is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jordan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bross turns into him and now he's in Jordan's guard.
Jordan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bross gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jordan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bross manages to get himself to full guard.
Jordan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bross is keeping the position for now.
Jordanis looking to pass into half guard but Bross pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bross is in guard.
Bross tries to free his leg and advance position but Jordan is retaining full guard.
Bross not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jordan 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.
Jordan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Bross from controlling successfully.
Jordan has his foot on Bross's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bross works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Bross dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice sprawl there from Bross as Jordan shoots in.
Bross scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bross lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Bross.
Jordan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bross.
Jordan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A lazy left from Bross finds it's target.
Jordan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jordan walks into a left hand.
Bross thuds a left hand into Jordan's body.
Bross comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bross fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bross lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Bross there.
A combination from Bross does no damage.
Bross lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jordan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bross throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bross moves in looking to clinch but Jordan pushes him off.
Nice takedown defense from Bross. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bross lands a really nice looking cross but Jordan seems unphased.
Bross gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bross looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jordan avoids the elbow strike from Bross, against the cage.
Bross keeps control of Jordan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bross pushes off an throws an elbow but Jordan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bross just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jordan's brow.
Bross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bross throws an elbow but it misses.
Bross throws an elbow but it misses.
Bross comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bross is pressed up against the cage. Jordan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bross down to the mat. Bross avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bross throws a shot to the body.
Jordan drops his hands momentarily and Bross takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bross scores with a jab to the body.
Dan Bross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jordan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bross is fending him off so far but Jordan persists. Nope, Bross circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bross is looking to clinch but Jordan is avoiding it.
Bross cracks Jordan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jordan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bross connects with a crisp jab.
Bross throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jordan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jordan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bross lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bross feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jordan's calf.
Jordan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bross tests Jordan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bross - that will leave a mark!
Bross closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Bross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bross throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jordan avoiding damage as Bross throws knees to the body.
Bross controlling the action here for a moment.
Jordan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bross prevents it.
Jordan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bross smiles and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Bross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bross slow jab from Jordan misses its intended target.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bross as he avoids it easily.
Jordan shoots for a takedown but Bross saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jordan drops his hands momentarily and Bross takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bross throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bross misses with a series of wild punches.
Jordan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bross thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jordan.
Bross doesn't manage to clinch there - Jordan circles away.
Bross doesn't manage to clinch there - Jordan circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bross cracks Jordan with an open hand slap.
Jab, jab by Bross - just one landing.
Jordan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Bross as Jordan shoots in.
A cross from Bross lands.
Jordan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bross looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bross wants to control but Jordan postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bross is looking to regain half guard here but Jordan keeps moving and retains side control.
Jordan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bross knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jordan moves into full mount!
Bross defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jordan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bross defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jordan.
Bross is trying desperately to improve position.
Jordan avoids the attempt from Bross to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan fails to take his opponent's back.
Jordan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jordan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bross has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bross!
Bross preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bross can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bross wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Jordan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bross wanted to stand there but Jordan had control of the position.
Jordan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bross doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bross manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bross sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jordan's guard.
Jordan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jordan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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.
Jordan gets back to full guard.
Jordan had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bross is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jordan Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bross's back instead.
Jordan looking for the choke but no joy.
Jordan tightening his grip on Bross, looking for the choke.
Jordan is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bross knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bross for a finish.
Bross defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jordan's arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Jordan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bross has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Bross!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Sane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hollywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Sane could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Hollywood's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Sane!
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, Mike Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hollywood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hollywood tries to clinch there but Sane circles away.
Sane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mike Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollywood cracks Sane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sane dodges the punch combination from Hollywood.
Sane is looking to land body kicks.
Sane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hollywood throws a hook to the side of Sane's head but Sane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hollywood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hollywood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hollywood misses with the combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sane.
Sane lands some shots froms side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hollywood prevents Sane from improving position.
Sane prevents Hollywood from escaping the position.
Hollywood looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sane landing a few strikes.
Hollywood pushes Sane away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sane gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sane decides to stand back up.
Hollywood throws a big shot that misses.
Sane has closed the distance and engaged Hollywood in a clinch.
Hollywood tries to break the clinch but Sane is controlling the position.
Hollywood can't get the takedown.
Sane wants a takedown but no success here.
Hollywood'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.
Hollywood lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sane is trying to get back to full guard.
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet.
Sane kicks off Hollywood and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sane lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hollywood has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hollywood and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sane counters with a right hand to the body.
Sane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood tries to escape but Sane is in control.
Sane wants to control but Hollywood is keeping him busy.
Sane cracks Hollywood with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hollywood is trying to control Sane's posture but Sane avoids it.
Sane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hollywood pushes Sane away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sane gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hollywood on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hollywood wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sane darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hollywood is pressing down on Sane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sane won't allow Hollywood to get back to his feet.
Sane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sane landing with the ground and pound.
Sane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hollywood wants to stand up but Sane is controlling him.
Sane is working Hollywood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hollywood is looking to stand up but Sane isn't so interested in that idea.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Sane from controlling successfully.
Sane won't allow Hollywood to get back to his feet.
Sane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hollywood's head.
Hollywood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sane is controlling him.
Sane distracts Hollywood with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hollywood's head.
Sane decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sane drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hollywood prevents Sane from improving position.
Hollywood is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sane trying to control the position but Hollywood is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sane tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hollywood is trying to buck Sane off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Sane dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sane swats away the attempt to clinch by Hollywood.
Hollywood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sane shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sane was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Sane.
Hollywood is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sane breaks from Hollywood's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sane working Hollywood over with strikes here.
Sane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hollywood on the ground.
BOOM! Sane connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hollywood 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.
Sane working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hollywood sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet.
Hollywood pushes Sane off and gets back to his feet.
Sane drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet but Sane is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood pushes Sane off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hollywood feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sane's calf.
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Sane avoids them all with ease.
Sane shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sane showed some decent athleticism there.
Sane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hollywood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sane working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Justin Sane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hollywood is not content to let Sane control the position.
Hollywood is looking to escape.
Sane seems to be looking for submissions.
Hollywood has hold of Sane's hands but Sane slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood is looking to escape.
Sane wants to pass to mount but Hollywood is defending the position.
Hollywood is trying to maintain the position but Sane is very close to passing his half guard.
Hollywood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sane.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hollywood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sane counters with a stiff right hand.
Hollywood throws a right hand that Sane ducks under and follows up with a left that Sane also avoids with ease.
Hollywood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sane tries to close the distance and clinch but Hollywood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hollywood swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sane counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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!
Hollywood wants to sweep here but Sane controlling him for the moment.
Hollywood pushes Sane off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hollywood lands a nice shot to the body.
Hollywood closes the distance but Sane moves to the side
and Sane counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood wants to stand up but Sane is controlling him.
Sane connects with a couple of short punches.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Sane from controlling successfully.
Sane tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard.
Sane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sane preventing the sweep.
Sane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sane prevents Hollywood from getting back to his feet.
Sane cracks Hollywood with a solid left hand.
Hollywood is looking to stand up but Sane isn't so interested in that idea.
Sane stopping the sweep attempt from Hollywood.
Hollywood is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sane tries to roll over but Hollywood keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sane is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Hollywood is tying to control. Sane wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hollywood gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Justin Sane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hollywood swinging wilding here.
Sane clinches up against the cage.
Sane prevents Hollywood from breaking the clinch.
Sane is working for takedown but Hollywood is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hollywood stops a takedown attempt from Sane.
Hollywood turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sane is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hollywood stands up and beckons Sane to join him on the feet.
Sane drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hollywood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sane is controlling him.
Sane distracts Hollywood with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sane has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hollywood is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Sane dominated that second round.
That's time! Sane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hollywood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hollywood gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hollywood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sane gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jab by Hollywood.
Sane misses with a double jab
and Hollywood counters with a two punch combo.
Sane misses with the body kick
and Hollywood moves into the clinch.
Hollywood manages to break the clinch.
Sane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hollywood as he jumps to the side.
Sane closes the distance and clinches up with Hollywood, looking for a takedown. Sane pushes Hollywood against the cage but Hollywood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sane shoots in for a double leg but Hollywood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Sane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hollywood misses with the combination.
Hollywood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sane misses the body punch
and Hollywood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hollywood checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood shoots in and bounces Sane off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hollywood gets to his feet - Sane follows without any prompting.
Hollywood tries to clinch there but Sane circles away.
Hollywood misses with a double jab
and Sane counters with a shoot takedown. Hollywood fights it but they end up in guard.
Sane stopping the sweep attempt from Hollywood.
Sane trying to control but Hollywood is working from the bottom.
Sane scoring with some ground and pound.
Hollywood keeping full guard, as Sane tries to pass.
Hollywood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sane won't allow Hollywood to get back to his feet.
Hollywood pushes Sane off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sane slips a jab and a cross from Hollywood.
Sane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hollywood fails with the takedown
and Sane counters with a shoot takedown. Hollywood fights it but they end up in guard.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Sane from controlling successfully.
Hollywood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet but Sane is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hollywood is looking to stand up but Sane isn't so interested in that idea.
Hollywood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sane is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sane scores with a takedown into Hollywood's guard.
Hollywood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sane manages to get himself to full guard.
Sane manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hollywood scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hollywood has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sane shoots in and drives through. Hollywood sprawls well.
Hollywood thuds his right hand into Sane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hollywood with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sane counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hollywood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hollywood has hold of Sane's hands but Sane slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hollywood is rocked!
Hollywood tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hollywood is still in real trouble! Can Sane finish him?
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet.
Hollywood seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sane landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet.
Sane slips a nice elbow through Hollywood's hands, connecting with Hollywood's forehead.
Mike Hollywood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sane working the head and body with strikes.
Sane wants to stand up but Hollywood is controlling the position.
Sane scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sane wants to take a breather but Hollywood is having none of it.
Sane is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hollywood is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sane working Hollywood over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sane stops Hollywood from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hollywood flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sane scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hollywood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sane, pushing him back against the cage.
Hollywood landing knees to the head.
Hollywood breaks from the clinch.
Hollywood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sane counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Sane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sane, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Sane!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eza Nahka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Hunt You Down by Saliva. Eza Nahka is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin White!
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, Eza Nahka!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nahka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nahka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts White as he jumps to the side.
Nahka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with White but White pushes him off and we're back to square one.
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nahka shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kevin White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eza Nahka.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White misses with a double jab
and Nahka counters with a nice double leg into side control. White won't be happy with that.
White prevents Nahka from moving into mount.
Nahka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White is trying to get back to half guard.
White regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nahka is thwarting White's attempts to control the position.
White has one foot on Nahka's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
White misses with a combination
and Nahka counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
White trying to control the position.
Nahka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Nahka is standing up over White. White looks to escape but Nahka dives into side control.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nahka on the ground.
Nahka tries to advance to mount but White denies him.
White dodges the ground and pound from Nahka.
White is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nahka is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nahka looks gassed!
Nahka is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White struggling a bit here.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
White tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nahka wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nahka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nahka sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but White is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
White is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on White's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nahka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nahka is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from White.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nahka shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
Kevin White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab lands there for White.
White misses with a wild combination.
Nahka shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Nahka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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.
White throws a combination that misses
and Nahka counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in White's guard now.
Nahka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nahka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Nahka pushing down on White's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
White is looking for a sweep. Nahka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nahka passes to full mount!
Nahka is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. White can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nahka is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but White is surviving well by controlling Nahka's body position as best he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nahka working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eza Nahka dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
White misses with a double jab
so Nahka counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nahka drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick Nahka off! Nahka jumps back into White's guard.
Nahka drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nahka jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nahka drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick Nahka off! Nahka jumps back into White's guard.
White is trying to control the position but Nahka postures up.
White keeping full guard, as Nahka tries to pass.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
White throws a leg kick which misses Nahka's front leg but catches the back leg as Nahka tries to avoid it.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nahka counters with a two punch combo.
Kevin White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nahka shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Nahka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
White misses with a double jab.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nahka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nahka shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kevin White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eza Nahka.
Nahka takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nahka fails with the takedown.
Nahka shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nahka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has White pinned against the cage. White gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nahka.
White throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nahka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nahka gets the takedown into side control.
Nahka scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White tries to bench press Nahka off him but Nahka keeps the position.
Nahka lands some shots froms side control.
Nahka thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White sneaks back into half guard.
Nahka tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White trying to control but Nahka postures up.
Nahka is working for a kimura but White is defending it quite comfortably.
Nahka tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
Nahka is thwarting White's attempts to control the position.
White controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
White trying to hold on to Nahka's head to control him but Nahka postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nahka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nahka.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nahka shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
so Nahka counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
Nahka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White wants to stand but Nahka is controlling the position.
Nahka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nahka is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nahka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eza Nahka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
White throws a body punch but Nahka moves out of range.
White throws a right hand that misses
and Nahka counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for White!
Nahka wants to finish this one by submission but White is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Nahka.
Nahka working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Nahka won't let White get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Nahka scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish White?
Nahka looking to take White's back but White rolls and after a scramble, White ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from White to escape a tricky position.
Nahka is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! White rolls with it to try and escape but Nahka cranks on the arm and White is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eza Nahka!
Eza Nahka is the new heavyweight champion!
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