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EUFC 3: Memorial Day Mayhem PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Boykin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Sheets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheets has chosen Hits from the bong--Cypress Hill as his entrance music. Terry Sheets 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 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Boykin!
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, Terry Sheets!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheets feints and as Boykin raises his hands in defense, Sheets changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sheets pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boykin is keeping the position for now.
Sheets throwing strikes but missing.
Sheets working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boykin wants to stand and escape but Sheets is having none of it.
Boykin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boykin can't keep his opponent in guard - Sheets advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sheets not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sheets is looking to advance position but Boykin won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Boykin throws a head kick that misses.
Sheets swats away the attempt to clinch by Boykin.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boykin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boykin with a poor takedown
and Sheets counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sheets drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sheets jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boykin wants to get back to his feet but Sheets is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boykin is breathing heavily.
Sheets throwing strikes from guard but Boykin blocks nicely.
Sheets content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boykin has momentary wrist control but Sheets slips an elbow through the middle.
Sheets stands up over Boykin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sheets drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sheets jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sheets scoring with some ground and pound.
Boykin is rocked!
Sheets is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oh Boykin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sheets has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sheets with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheets is in close to Boykin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sheets keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boykin's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sheets working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sheets passes into half guard.
Boykin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheets takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sheets winds up and cracks Boykin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boykin has hold of Sheets's hands but Sheets slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sheets is working for a submission of some sort.
Sheets seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheets scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sheets winds up and cracks Boykin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Sheets there.
Sheets scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sheets seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Sheets connects with a nice short shot to Boykin's temple.
Sheets is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Boykin is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Terry Sheets!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Colt Seavers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Branch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colt Seavers!
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, Andre Branch!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Branch as Seavers shoots in.
Seavers shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Branch misses.
Seavers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Branch stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colt Seavers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Branch fails to land with a series of punches.
Branch scores with a decent looking hook.
Seavers fails with a takedown attempt.
Seavers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Branch lands a with a good body shot.
Branch throws a leg kick but Seavers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Branch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Seavers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Seavers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seavers there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seavers 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.
Branch had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Seavers is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Branch Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Seavers's back instead.
Branch looking for the RNC.
Seavers looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Branch is persistently looking for the submission but Seavers is defending it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seavers 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 Branch gets his way!
Branch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Branch looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Branch looking for the RNC.
Seavers looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Seavers defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Seavers rolls, trying to escape but Branch keeps control of the position.
Branch looking for the choke but no joy.
Seavers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Branch on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seavers rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Branch in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Seavers tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Branch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andre Branch!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between The Sideshow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pain Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pain Peters has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Sideshow!
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, Pain Peters!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters throws a hook but Sideshow blocks it.
Sideshow fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sideshow keeps the fight on the outside.
Peters tries to clinch but Sideshow moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Sideshow misses.
Sideshow slips under a jab from Peters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sideshow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Peters moves in looking to clinch but Sideshow pushes him off.
Peters misses with a body shot.
Pain Peters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peters gets caught flat footed, as Sideshow shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sideshow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Peters tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peters has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sideshow is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Peters.
Peters sneaks back into half guard.
Peters tries to get to full guard but Sideshow has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Peters looking for submissions off his back.
Sideshow passes into side control, despite Peters's attempt to control the position.
Peters gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Peters looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sideshow is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sideshow prevents Peters from improving his position.
Sideshow wants to control but Peters is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peters gets full guard.
Peters working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sideshow has passed into half guard!
Peters wants to control but Sideshow is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that The Sideshow will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sideshow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sideshow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Peters misses.
Sideshow keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peters moves in looking to clinch but Sideshow pushes him off.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Sideshow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sideshow fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sideshow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sideshow fails with the takedown.
Sideshow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peters doesn't manage to clinch there - Sideshow circles away.
Peters misses the shot to the body.
Peters tries to clinch but Sideshow moves out of range.
Peters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sideshow fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Peters is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sideshow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Peters.
Peters wants to free his trapped foot but Sideshow is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peters is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Peters is looking for a kimura but Sideshow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Peters to get the leverage.
Peters is looking for a kimura here.
Peters is trying to work for a kimura but Sideshow is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pain Peters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sideshow misses with a takedown
and Peters counters with a left to the body.
Sideshow shoots and misses
so Peters counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Peters has gone for a leg lock! Sideshow slips out almost immediately though and dives into Peters's guard.
Peters looking for a guillotine here but Sideshow defends easily.
Peters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peters is on top in guard.
Peters drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Peters jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Peters prevents Sideshow from getting back to his feet.
Peters looking to pass the guard.
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.
Sideshow trying to control the position here.
Peters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Peters wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sideshow, who protects the arm well.
Sideshow is not content to let Peters control the position.
Peters is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sideshow knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sideshow has escaped the position, nice work there.
Peters tries to advance to mount but Sideshow denies him.
Peters is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sideshow is trying to escape and Peters transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sideshow is forced to tap! Nice work there by Peters! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pain Peters!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Stuart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Abbate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cameron Stuart has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cameron Stuart!
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, Nick Abbate!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stuart.
Abbate regains half guard.
Abbate wants to get back to full guard.
Stuart is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Abbate is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Stuart pulls his head out easily.
Abbate wants to get back to full guard.
Abbate slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Abbate looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stuart looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abbate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart tries to free his leg and advance position but Abbate is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stuart is breathing heavily.
Stuart with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Abbate looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbate, not yet.
Stuart is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Abbate looking for a guillotine here but Stuart defends easily.
Stuart working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Abbate has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Stuart doesn't defend quickly enough and Abbate has managed to lock this one up! Can Stuart escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Abbate on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nick Abbate!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seany Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan has chosen Mudshovel by Staind as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seany Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sullivan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sullivan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Drago on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Drago moves in looking to clinch but Sullivan pushes him off.
Drago could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sullivan throws a body kick that misses.
Sullivan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sullivan lands a glancing blow to the side of Drago's head.
Drago closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Drago lands in his opponent's guard.
Drago throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sullivan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sullivan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Drago.
Sullivan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drago stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sullivan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Sullivan thuds a left hand into Drago's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan lands a jab to Drago's midsection.
Sullivan lands a right hook to the body.
Sullivan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Drago is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sullivan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drago kicks Sullivan off and gets to his feet.
Drago wants to clinch.
Drago throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan ducks down to avoid it.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Drago scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Drago wants to take a breather but Sullivan is having none of it.
Drago 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.
Nice strikes from Drago there.
Drago perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago blocks the strikes from Sullivan.
Sullivan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drago. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sullivan is looking to improve his position.
Sullivan is in trouble now - Drago has advanced to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drago lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Drago prevents Sullivan from getting the reversal.
Sullivan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Drago looking to control and managing it successfully.
Drago with shots to the head and body - Sullivan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Drago with shots to the head and body - Sullivan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Drago landing shots from mount.
Drago pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sullivan is working to get back to half guard.
Drago can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sullivan is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Drago controlling his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drago can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sullivan is looking to escape.
Drago punishing his opponent with strikes.
Drago with good strikes from the mount here!
Drago landing shots from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sullivan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Drago scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sullivan?
Drago controlling from mount.
Drago is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drago working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sullivan wants to hold on but Drago pushes him away.
Drago lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sullivan hang on?
Drago working the ground and pound effectively.
Sullivan tries to hold on but Drago postures up.
Drago wants to control the pace but Sullivan is squirming around nicely.
Drago with shots to the head and body - Sullivan looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sullivan is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drago wants to control the pace but Sullivan is squirming around nicely.
Sullivan is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Drago will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sullivan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Drago misses with a takedown attempt
and Sullivan counters with a straight right hand.
Good work by Drago as he checks the leg kick.
Sullivan shoots in and drives through. Drago sprawls well.
Sullivan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sullivan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Drago manages to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drago gets full guard.
Drago trying to control the position.
Sullivan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drago is proving hard to escape from.
Drago uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drago moves away.
Sullivan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Drago throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Drago shoots in and drives through. Sullivan sprawls well.
Sullivan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sullivan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drago.
Sullivan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sullivan motions for Drago to come forward. Sullivan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Drago scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Drago moves into range and clinches up with Sullivan.
Sullivan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Drago jumps guard.
Drago looking to control.
Sullivan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drago swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drago keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sullivan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sullivan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sullivan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sullivan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Seany Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan misses with a low kick.
Drago has taken the fight to the clinch.
Drago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sullivan with a jab.
Sullivan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Drago rather than just go for the knockout.
Sullivan is looking to score with low kicks.
Drago has managed to clinch.
Drago has hold of one of Sullivan's legs. Sullivan is fighting the takedown attempt but Drago gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drago lands a couple of elbows.
Drago stopping the sweep attempt from Sullivan.
Drago working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Drago swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Sullivan counter with a right hand.
Sullivan closes the distance and clinches up with Drago, looking for a takedown. Sullivan pushes Drago against the cage but Drago circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ivan Drago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seany Sullivan.
Drago has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sullivan finds it's way round the side to connect with Drago's head.
Drago shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sullivan as he jumps to the side.
Sullivan shoots and misses
and Drago counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sullivan!
Drago is landing with some decent strikes but Sullivan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Drago pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sullivan tries to hold on but Drago pushes him away.
Sullivan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Drago postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sullivan looks a forlorn figure.
Sullivan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sullivan is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Drago looking to control but Sullivan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is looking to get to half guard.
Drago working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drago is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sullivan is surviving well by controlling Drago's body position as best he can.
Sullivan is looking to improve his position but Drago isn't that keen on the idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drago trying to control but Sullivan is having none of it.
Drago prevents Sullivan from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Drago will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Drago gets a clinch.
Drago keeps control of Sullivan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drago looking for a takedown.
Sullivan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sullivan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drago has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sullivan is trying to keep an underhook but Drago manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Drago is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sullivan wants to get back to full guard.
Drago not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sullivan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Drago seems to be looking for submissions.
Ivan Drago overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drago seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sullivan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Drago lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sullivan is staying active underneath Drago, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Drago is taking a breather. Sullivan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Sullivan tries to kick Drago off but Drago keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sullivan trying to control from the bottom.
Drago slows the pace down in half guard.
Drago is nestled in close to Sullivan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sullivan is trying to maintain the position but Drago is very close to passing his half guard.
Sullivan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Drago pulls his head out easily.
Sullivan is trying to get back to full guard.
Drago trying to control the action but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drago shoots in for a takedown but Sullivan shows good takedown defense.
Drago with a poor takedown
and Sullivan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Drago's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Drago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sullivan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sullivan is looking to stand up but Drago won't let him.
Drago bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sullivan's guard.
Drago stops Sullivan from standing up.
Drago trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan wants to stand and escape but Drago is having none of it.
Sullivan throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Drago content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Drago working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Drago passes Sullivan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan wants to control but Drago is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Drago stops Sullivan from getting back to his feet.
Drago moves nicely into side control.
Sullivan tries to control but Drago manages to take his back.
Drago is looking for the choke from the back position but Sullivan is controlling his hands well.
Drago thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Sullivan is trapped and Drago is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Drago tightening his grip on Sullivan, looking for the choke.
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!
Sullivan rolls, trying to escape but Drago keeps control of the position.
Drago is punishing Sullivan with strikes - can he finish him?!
Drago is punishing Sullivan with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drago is punishing Sullivan with strikes - can he finish him?!
Drago scores with strikes from the back.
Sullivan trying to get back to his feet but Drago is in full control for now.
Drago punishes Sullivan with strikes from the back mount.
Drago avoiding Sullivan 's attempts to control his hands.
Sullivan rolls, trying to escape but Drago keeps control of the position.
Sullivan is holding on to Drago 's glove but Drago gets free and slips his arm under Sullivan 's chin. This could be big trouble! Yes, Sullivan is tapping furiously and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivan Drago!
Ivan Drago retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marty McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly comes to the cage accompanied by The Power of Love by Huey Lewis and the News. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marty McFly!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butter Bean!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bean swivels and escapes.
McFly shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bean pinned against the cage. Bean gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bean moves into the clinch successfully.
Bean can't break the clinch.
Bean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McFly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty McFly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bean lands a left hand that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
McFly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bean.
Bean wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bean scores with a nice hook to the head.
McFly tries to pull guard but Bean won't allow it.
Bean lands a left hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bean.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
Bean closes the distance and clinches.
Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McFly looks to clinch
and Bean counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bean.
A right hand to the body from Bean.
A short left from Bean.
McFly looking for a takedown.
McFly tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bean just stands there and leans against the cage.
McFly pulls guard successfully.
McFly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McFly is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but McFly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bean might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McFly kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bean wants to stand but McFly is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from McFly.
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.
Bean would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bean moves into the clinch.
Bean is trying to break free.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
McFly tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it.
Bean darts in and clinches McFly up against the cage.
McFly jumps guard but Bean stands there with McFly around his waist. McFly gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
Bean clinches.
McFly tries to pull guard but Bean holds him up against the cage and eventually McFly drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Bean.
McFly has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bean avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bean has had enough of the clinch but McFly keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bean closes the distance and clinches.
Bean lands with a left to the head.
McFly tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bean just stands there and leans against the cage.
McFly fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bean lands a shoulder strike.
Bean is leaning against McFly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bean scores with a shoulder strike.
Bean works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bean lands with a cross.
Bean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McFly.
Bean drives through and clinches with McFly against the cage.
McFly looking to stall.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
Bean has closed the distance and engaged McFly in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bean.
McFly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bean smiles and moves away.
Bean clinches up against the cage.
McFly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bean smiles and moves away.
McFly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bean as he avoids it easily.
McFly shoots in but no luck this time.
McFly has a takedown stuffed.
Bean tries to clinch but McFly moves out of range.
Butter Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McFly moves in looking to clinch but Bean pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Bean as McFly shoots in.
Bean slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McFly bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bean wants to get back to his feet but McFly drags him back down.
McFly moves into full mount!
McFly landing strikes, looking to finish!
McFly with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McFly tries to control but Bean wriggling away.
McFly controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butter Bean dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bean lands a nice hook to McFly's body. McFly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McFly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marty McFly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bean drives through and clinches with McFly against the cage.
Bean breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Bean both land. Nice combination.
Bean moves into the clinch.
McFly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bean is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McFly looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty McFly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
Bean gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McFly trying to control but Bean is working from the bottom.
McFly connects with a couple of short punches.
McFly trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bean is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly stands up from Bean's guard - McFly perhaps looking for a knockout.
McFly has a takedown stuffed.
Bean tries to clinch but McFly is having none of it.
McFly has a takedown stuffed.
McFly darts in and clinches Bean up against the cage.
McFly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bean is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bean looks to land a left hand but McFly moved out of range nicely.
McFly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McFly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bean's waist but Bean gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McFly off to one side.
McFly fails with a takedown attempt.
Bean connects with a body shot.
Bean scores with a hook.
McFly fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bean counters by moving into the clinch.
McFly prevents Bean from breaking the clinch.
McFly tries to pull guard but Bean won't allow it.
Bean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McFly jumps guard but Bean stands there with McFly around his waist. McFly gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Bean - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McFly looking to stall.
Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bean stuffs the takedown.
McFly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bean is fending him off so far but McFly persists. Nope, Bean circles away and we're back to standing.
McFly fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McFly with a poor takedown
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McFly fails with the takedown.
Bean forces McFly back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Bean working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bean breaks the clinch.
Bean has closed the distance and engaged McFly in a clinch.
McFly tries to pull guard but Bean holds him up against the cage and eventually McFly drops back down to his feet.
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bean has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
Bean moves into range and clinches up with McFly.
A nice left hand lands by Bean.
Bean lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bean lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bean lands with a short shot to the head.
Bean lands with a light punch inside.
Bean manages to break the clinch.
Bean lands a jab-cross combination.
McFly shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bean tries to hold on but McFly postures up.
Bean really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McFly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McFly looking to control but Bean is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bean is trying to escape the mount.
McFly won't let Bean get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
McFly working for a submission but Bean is keeping him at bay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bean trying desperately to get to his feet.
McFly looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
McFly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bean is looking to escape.
Bean tries to reverse the position but McFly maintains control.
Bean is squirming around, avoiding McFly's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McFly is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Bean is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Bean flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. McFly anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Bean and secures both hooks! This could be bad! McFly slips an arm under Bean chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. McFly has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. McFly is squeezing on Bean like an anaconda would it's prey. Bean fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marty McFly!
Marty McFly retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chad Slone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Bravado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slone comes to the cage accompanied by In The Air Tonight. Eddie Bravado will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Slone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Bravado!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bravado, pushing him back against the cage.
Slone lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Eddie Bravado has been cut.
Bravado tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bravado wants to get back to striking at distance but Slone won't allow it.
Slone manages to break the clinch.
Bravado takes a jab right on the kisser.
Slone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravado takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bravado closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bravado lands in his opponent's guard.
Bravado advances to half guard.
Bravado is working for a submission of some sort.
Bravado is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slone is just riding it out for now. Bravado eventually gives up the hold.
Bravado is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravado won't allow Slone to get back to his feet.
Bravado looking to pass the guard.
Slone knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bravado on the ground.
Bravado drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Bravado seems to have locked his on tight now - Slone screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Bravado, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Eddie Bravado!
Eddie Bravado is the new middleweight champion!
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