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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Theo Nickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brain Smasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brain Smasher is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Theo Nickson!
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, Brain Smasher!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smasher fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nickson sprawls well initially but Smasher persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smasher drops an elbow to the side of Nickson's head.
Smasher tries to pass to full mount but Nickson defends it.
Smasher working Nickson over with strikes.
Smasher wants to control but Nickson is keeping him busy.
Nickson is looking to escape.
Smasher working the head and body with strikes.
Smasher lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nickson is trying to stand up here but Smasher is controlling him well.
Smasher looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Smasher lands with a punch from half guard.
Nickson tries to kick Smasher off but Smasher keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smasher is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Smasher is trying to work for a kimura but Nickson is defending well.
Nickson is breathing heavily.
Nickson taking some punishment here, with Smasher in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smasher works his foot free and advances to mount.
Smasher unloading with bombs!
Smasher is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nickson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Smasher is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nickson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nickson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Smasher looking to finish Nickson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nickson!
Smasher postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nickson looks a forlorn figure.
Smasher connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Smasher cracks Nickson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Smasher has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nickson's face.
Smasher with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Smasher looking to finish Nickson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nickson!
Smasher putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Smasher punishing his opponent with strikes.
Smasher landing strikes from the mount.
Smasher lands a nice shot to the head.
Smasher pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smasher lands a heavy elbow.
Nickson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smasher with the ground and pound from mount.
Nickson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nickson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smasher with the ground and pound from mount.
Nickson is rocked!
Smasher scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oh Nickson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nickson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smasher looking to isolate an arm here. Nickson doesn't see it coming and as Smasher extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Smasher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brain Smasher!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emio Mario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vicente Centurion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Emio Mario has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emio Mario!
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, Vicente Centurion!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Centurion showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mario.
Centurion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Centurion lands in his opponent's guard.
Centurion seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Centurion is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mario is looking for a triangle here but Centurion uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mario is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Centurion has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Centurion controlling the position from side mount.
Mario on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Centurion is looking to take a break and control but Mario is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Centurion lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mario down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centurion gets to mount! Mario was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Centurion is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Mario is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vicente Centurion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matan Yeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freida Felcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matan Yeger has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matan Yeger!
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, Freida Felcher!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Felcher or perhaps it was just good defense by Yeger which made him look bad.
Felcher throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Felcher blocks a jab.
Felcher shoots in and bounces Yeger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Felcher passes Yeger's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Felcher perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Felcher is tying to control. Yeger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Felcher is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Felcher working over Yeger with some ground and pound. Yeger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yeger is breathing heavily.
Felcher is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeger wants to get back to his feet.
Felcher throwing shots but Yeger is blocking nicely.
Felcher passes to full mount!
Felcher looking to control and managing it successfully.
Felcher is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Felcher extends the arm and Yeger is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Freida Felcher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skeeter Gator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gator comes into the arena with Drop it Like its Hot blaring out of the sound system. Dwayne Perry has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Skeeter Gator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dwayne Perry!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gator fails with a takedown attempt.
Gator looks for a takedown but Perry sprawls well.
Gator tries to clinch but Perry moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Perry drops Gator with a nice combination! Perry dives into Gator's guard, looking to finish!
Gator is rocked!
It looks like Skeeter Gator has been cut.
Perry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oh Gator is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perry drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Perry jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gator seems to have got his legs back now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Perry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gator looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Perry passes into side control.
Perry lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gator down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry trying to control the position but Gator is working away.
Gator manages to work his way to half guard, despite Perry's best efforts.
Gator looking for submissions off his back.
Gator has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Perry. Oh but Gator has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Perry goes limp - he's gone! Gator jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Skeeter Gator!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between haywood jablowme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Henry Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for haywood jablowme has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, haywood jablowme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Henry Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jablowme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
jablowme throws a sloppy head kick and Holliday moves out of range easily.
jablowme throws a head kick but Holliday moves out of range.
Holliday avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
jablowme scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Holliday staying out of range there.
jablowme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
jablowme tries to clinch up but Holliday circles away and keeps his distance.
Holliday moves out of range of the body kick.
jablowme tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holliday paws at him with a jab and circles away.
jablowme tries to clinch up but Holliday circles away and keeps his distance.
jablowme misses with a head kick.
jablowme wants to clinch up but Holliday keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
jablowme jabbing away but nothing is landing.
jablowme is breathing heavily.
jablowme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holliday avoids the head kick by jablowme.
jablowme tries to clinch but Holliday is having none of it.
jablowme tries to clinch there but Holliday circles away.
Holliday closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holliday wants to work for an arm triangle but jablowme is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Holliday is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, jablowme has managed to free his arm - good work.
Holliday is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holliday seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Holliday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
jablowme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Holliday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Holliday is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
jablowme is defending against the submission attempts here by Holliday.
Holliday is trying to work for a kimura but jablowme is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jablowme tries to roll over but Holliday keeps him under control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Holliday thows a huge punch but jablowme dodges it nicely.
jablowme slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holliday stands and throws jablowme's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Holliday tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
jablowme gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
jablowme knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Holliday on the ground.
Holliday is looking for a kimura but jablowme is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holliday to get the leverage.
Holliday sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. jablowme defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holliday is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
jablowme has one foot on Holliday's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
jablowme gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Holliday stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. jablowme swivels though and keeps the full guard.
jablowme is pulling down on Holliday's head to control his posture.
jablowme is trying to keep Holliday in close.
Holliday stopping the sweep attempt from jablowme.
jablowme is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holliday is controlling him.
jablowme wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
jablowme working a defensive guard but Holliday manages to pass into side control anyway.
Holliday is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, jablowme has escaped the position, nice work there.
Holliday working the ground and pound from side control.
Holliday tries to advance to mount but jablowme denies him.
jablowme is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Holliday off and has taken his back!
jablowme is hanging on to Holliday's back as he tries to escape.
Holliday looking very determined here, making life difficult for jablowme.
Holliday tries to escape the position.
Holliday rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Holliday moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Henry Holliday dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Holliday shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in jablowme's guard.
Holliday stops jablowme from standing up.
Holliday looking to pass the guard.
Holliday drops back looking for a leg! jablowme is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and jablowme manages to kick Holliday off! Holliday jumps back into jablowme's guard.
Holliday postures up.
Holliday drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Holliday jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
jablowme tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holliday drops back looking for a leg! jablowme is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and jablowme manages to kick Holliday off! Holliday jumps back into jablowme's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
jablowme tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jablowme pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holliday is breathing heavily.
jablowme throws a head kick that misses.
jablowme is looking to clinch but Holliday is avoiding it.
jablowme plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
jablowme throws a head kick that misses.
jablowme lands a lovely overhand right.
jablowme tries to clinch up but Holliday circles away and keeps his distance.
jablowme stuffs the takedown.
jablowme is looking to clinch.
Holliday swats away the attempt to clinch by jablowme.
jablowme misses with a head kick.
jablowme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
jablowme misses with a head kick.
jablowme throws a sloppy head kick and Holliday moves out of range easily.
Holliday blocks a head kick by jablowme.
Holliday shoots in for a takedown but jablowme shows good takedown defense.
haywood jablowme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - jablowme looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
jablowme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holliday swats him away and circles back towards the center.
haywood jablowme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holliday shoots in for a takedown but jablowme shows good takedown defense.
haywood jablowme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Henry Holliday.
jablowme throws a head kick that misses.
jablowme bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holliday's head backwards.
John Henry Holliday is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
jablowme tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holliday defending well as jablowme loads up on a big left hand.
Holliday avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
jablowme tries a head kick but it misses.
jablowme tries to clinch up.
Holliday looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for jablowme!
jablowme really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Holliday has control of jablowme's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and jablowme regains control of the situation pretty easily.
jablowme is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jablowme is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Holliday locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! jablowme is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Henry Holliday!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cayden James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by "Many Men" by 50 Cent. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cayden James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
A slapping leg kick lands for James.
Nice cross by James.
James throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
James digs a good body shot into Jacobs's ribs.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts James as he jumps to the side.
James catches Jacobs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
James lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobs's head.
James lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
James lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobs's head.
James throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by James.
Jacobs walks into a straight right hand from James.
James lands a really nice looking cross but Jacobs seems unphased.
James lands a jab to the nose.
Jacobs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jacobs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James connects with a body shot.
Jacobs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around James's waist but James gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jacobs off to one side.
Cayden James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Jacobs.
Jacobs looks gassed!
James fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacobs.
Cayden James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cayden James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A good leg kick by James.
Jacobs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jacobs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by James. James obviously looking to wear him down.
James lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
James connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
James lands with a nice body punch.
James scores with a three punch combo!
Jacobs is rocked!
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobs doesn't seem bothered though.
Jacobs is trying desperately to land a takedown but James is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jacobs.
James lands a jab to Jacobs's midsection.
James is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
Jacobs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
James is looking to wear down Jacobs with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
James scores with a body shot.
James slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
James goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Jacobs down.
Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jacobs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jacobs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Jacobs down.
Jacobs needs to keep his hands up - James had a free shot at his head there.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jacobs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
James connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
James thuds his right hand into Jacobs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobs 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.
Jacobs has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of James is proving hard to escape from.
James keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
Jacobs throwing strikes from guard but James blocks nicely.
Jacobs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jacobs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James wants to get back to his feet but Jacobs is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jacobs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jacobs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. James swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jacobs trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
James scores with a leg kick.
James misses with a two punch combination.
James is looking to slow Jacobs down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jacobs tries to clinch up but James circles away and keeps his distance.
Jacobs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
James throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobs avoids the body shot from James.
James misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jacobs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
James connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
Jacobs gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobs decides to stand up.
James digs a good hook to Jacobs's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
James scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs walks into a left hand.
James digs a good body shot into Jacobs's ribs.
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobs at a distance.
Jacobs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
James scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cayden James dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
James with a body punch. A glancing blow.
James lands a body shot.
James stuns Jacobs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jacobs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. James sees it coming and avoids it easily.
James scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from James.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
James is looking to slow Jacobs down with leg kicks.
Left hook, right uppercut from James.
James lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by James.
Good leg kick by James there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
James fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from James.
Jacobs fails to land with a series of punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobs misses with a low kick.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobs moves away.
James throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacobs.
Jacob Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to move into range but James moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
James scores with a jab. Jacobs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacobs drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
James can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jacobs controls the pace.
Jacobs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
Jacobs trying to control the position from guard on top but James is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacobs wants to stand but James is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
Jacobs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jacobs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jacobs 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.
James has a closed guard, preventing Jacobs from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
James lands a right hook to the body.
James scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
Jacobs shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
Cayden James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Jacobs.
Nice cross by James.
Jacobs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from James.
James wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacobs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jacobs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to James's calf.
Jacobs shoots in but James avoids the takedown attempt easily.
James clobbers Jacobs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacobs swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobs. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick from Jacobs misses.
Jacobs pivots, looking for a leg kick but James is out of range and Jacobs settles back down.
Jacobs tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacobs tries a head kick but it misses.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
James lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with James but James pushes him off and we're back to square one.
James is looking to slow Jacobs down with leg kicks.
James scores with a nice strike.
James misses with a series of wild punches.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Jacobs checks the leg kick nicely there.
James fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobs on the side of the head.
James thuds a left hand into Jacobs's body.
Jacobs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jacobs is working to tighten is grip on James's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. James has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jacobs is really squeezing tight and eventually James passes out! Jacobs breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jacob Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Fife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Dan Anderson!
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, Barney Fife!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson moves into range and clinches up with Fife.
Fife goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anderson prevents it.
Fife manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fife has control of Anderson's left arm, preventing Anderson from doing any damage.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fife trying to control the position.
Fife keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.
Anderson thows a big elbow that misses.
Fife throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fife throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anderson passes into half guard.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Fife is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson is really struggling to control Fife but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fife is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anderson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fife does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fife tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
Fife manages to get to full guard.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fife keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fife is on top in guard.
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.
Fife trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fife is one step ahead there.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but Fife is having none of it.
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Fife from controlling successfully.
Fife throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fife tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard.
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.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Fife sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fife is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Fife defends it.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fife keeps working.
Anderson wants to pass to mount but Fife is defending the position.
Fife regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anderson throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Fife won't let him.
Fife looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
Fife is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fife manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Anderson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Anderson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anderson is trying to escape the mount.
Fife raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Fife 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.
Fife gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fife avoiding damage as Anderson throws knees to the body.
Fife lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Anderson jumps into guard, dragging Fife to the mat.
Anderson pulls Fife in to control the position.
Fife wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Fife tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard.
Fife controlling from the top position.
Fife working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Anderson wants to stand up but Fife is controlling him.
Fife throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Fife with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fife decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Anderson's guard.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Fife from controlling successfully.
Anderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Fife passes into half guard.
Anderson pushes Fife off and gets back to his feet.
Fife wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Fife scores with a takedown into Anderson's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fife accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Fife is proving a slippery customer.
Fife stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fife thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anderson wants to control but Fife passes easily into half guard.
Fife seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.
Anderson is staying active underneath Fife, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Barney Fife has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fife is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Anderson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fife seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to roll over but Fife keeps him under control.
Anderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderson.
Fife stands and steps away. Anderson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nice body kick there by Fife.
Fife changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Anderson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fife wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Fife working away.
Fife passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Anderson!
Anderson is squirming around, avoiding Fife's attempts to control the action.
Anderson wants to control but Fife is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fife working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fife connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Anderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fife thowing shots but they're missing.
Fife wants to control but instead Anderson manages to regain half guard.
Anderson is controlling Fife's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fife wants to free his trapped foot but Anderson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fife wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Fife showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Anderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fife decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Anderson's guard.
Fife stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Anderson is working hard here to advance position.
Fife postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Anderson wants to stand but Fife is controlling the position.
Fife trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Fife from controlling successfully.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Fife will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anderson shoots and misses
and Fife counters with a single leg into guard. Anderson didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Fife from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fife forces his way into half guard.
Fife passes to side control.
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fife's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Fife thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Fife trying to mount his opponent but Anderson defends it.
Anderson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Anderson is trying to keep Fife in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Anderson striking off his back but it's not causing Fife any problems.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fife.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fife manages to avoid it.
Dan Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fife clinches up against the cage.
Anderson avoiding damage as Fife throws knees to the body.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but Fife blocks it.
Anderson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fife has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fife with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fife breaks from the clinch.
Fife connects with a jab.
Anderson gets caught flat footed, as Fife shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anderson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Fife stacks Anderson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Fife!
Fife wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Anderson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Fife is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fife tries to move into full mount but can't pass Anderson's legs.
Anderson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Anderson is looking to control Fife's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anderson avoid being mounted?
Fife wants to stand but Anderson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Anderson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Anderson trying to control but Fife postures up.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anderson is not content to let Fife control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Anderson darts in trying to clinch
and Fife counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Anderson pulls Fife in to control the position.
Fife pushing down on Anderson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dan Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson tries to roll over but Fife keeps him under control.
Anderson has one foot on Fife's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fife has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Anderson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anderson successfully pulls guard.
Anderson controls Fife momentarily but Fife frees himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fife wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Fife drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fife jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barney Fife comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fife winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barney Fife!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dustin hazellett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, dustin hazellett!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hazellett blocks a jab.
Smith connects with a jab.
Smith throws a combination. hazellett tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but hazellett avoids it.
Smith takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Ryan Smith has been cut.
hazellett tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith looks to throw the jab but hazellett is out of range.
Nice shot by Smith.
hazellett needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
A choreographed right hand from Smith misses the target.
hazellett shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
hazellett takes a jab right on the kisser.
hazellett moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith throws a right hand that hazellett ducks under and follows up with a left that hazellett also avoids with ease.
hazellett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith.
hazellett is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
hazellett closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. hazellett pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but hazellett moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
hazellett shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ryan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of dustin hazellett.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith misses with a straight left.
hazellett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smith is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
hazellett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing hazellett off to one side.
hazellett moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith jabs hazellett right on the nose. hazellett blinks but takes it well.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from hazellett. hazellett gets slowly back to his feet.
Ryan Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith looks to land a right hand but hazellett moved out of range.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Smith misses with a right hand
and hazellett counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and hazellett manages to pass to side control.
Smith is trying to stand.
Smith tries to roll over but hazellett keeps him under control.
Smith is trying to stand up here but hazellett is controlling him well.
Smith is breathing heavily.
hazellett is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
hazellett performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
hazellett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and hazellett counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smith!
hazellett looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
hazellett controlling from the full mount.
hazellett looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smith is looking to improve his position but hazellett isn't that keen on the idea.
hazellett trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
hazellett seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Smith is holding on tight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
hazellett tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Smith is trying to reverse the position but instead hazellett has taken his back - oops!
Smith defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of hazellett's arms.
Smith trying to get back to his feet but hazellett is in full control for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
hazellett is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but dustin hazellett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryan Smith's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
hazellett changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but hazellett manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
hazellett misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith misses with a body shot.
hazellett dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and hazellett counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
hazellett tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes.
Ryan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of dustin hazellett.
Smith throws a body punch but hazellett moves out of range.
hazellett throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and hazellett counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smith keeping full guard, as hazellett tries to pass.
Smith on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smith tries to get out of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
hazellett slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
hazellett trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to strike off his back.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
hazellett stops Smith from standing up.
hazellett passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
hazellett performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
hazellett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
hazellett controlling the pace.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
hazellett is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
hazellett wants to pass to mount but Smith is defending the position.
Smith looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hazellett prevents Smith from improving his position.
Smith pushes hazellett off but hazellett dives into side control.
hazellett taking a breather here.
Smith is trying to get back to his feet.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith scores with a crisp jab that stopped hazellett in his tracks.
Smith cracks hazellett with an open hand slap.
Smith throws a combination. hazellett tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
hazellett throws a lazy uppercut
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings hazellett.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
hazellett takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
hazellett has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and hazellett decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
hazellett stops Smith from standing up.
Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - hazellett advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
hazellett trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away.
Smith is looking for a sweep. hazellett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
hazellett trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dustin hazellett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryan Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
hazellett has his takedown stuffed
and Smith makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Ryan Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
hazellett looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
hazellett shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
hazellett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
Smith scores with a kick to the body.
Smith misses with a looping right.
hazellett with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a series of strikes. hazellett will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ryan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of dustin hazellett.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
hazellett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
hazellett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hazellett with a poor takedown
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
Smith looks to land a combination. hazellett sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
hazellett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
hazellett has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice defenses there by hazellett.
hazellett shoots and misses
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith swinging wilding here.
Smith throws the left hand but hazellett avoids the punch easily.
Smith scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
hazellett slips under a jab from Smith.
hazellett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
hazellett wants to clinch
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
hazellett defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
A choreographed right hand from Smith misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
hazellett tries to clinch but Smith moves away
and Smith counters with a one-two to the body.
hazellett wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a three punch combo that has hazellett backing up. hazellett nods at Smith to acknowledge the strikes.
Smith throws a hook to the side of hazellett's head but hazellett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
hazellett doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith lands a body shot.
hazellett tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Smith. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smith.
Smith misses the jab.
hazellett tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
hazellett with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith cracks hazellett with an open hand slap.
Smith misses the jab.
hazellett shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ryan Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hazellett tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
hazellett 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.
hazellett trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
hazellett is stalling in the full guard.
hazellett stops Smith from standing up.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
hazellett prevents Smith from getting back to his feet.
hazellett wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst hazellett is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A big left from Smith misses.
hazellett fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smith lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and hazellett counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ryan Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for hazellett.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and hazellett counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. hazellett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. hazellett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smith wants to stand and escape but hazellett is having none of it.
hazellett trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to dustin hazellett.
I've got hazellett winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... dustin hazellett!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Shankar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Shankar's choice of entrance music: "Buffalo Soldier" by Bob Marley. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
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266 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Morrison!
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, Andre Shankar!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Morrison lands in his opponent's guard.
Morrison looking to sit in guard and control but Shankar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Shankar has gone for a leg lock! Morrison slips out almost immediately though and dives into Shankar's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shankar holds on and takes a little breather.
Morrison throwing strikes but missing.
Shankar trying to control the position.
Shankar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shankar working for a triangle but Morrison defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shankar's head.
Morrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morrison tries to free his leg and advance position but Shankar is retaining full guard.
Shankar working a defensive guard here.
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Shankar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrison is posturing up here but Shankar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Morrison tries to roll out but it's too tight and Morrison has to tap! Slick submission there by Shankar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andre Shankar!
Andre Shankar is the new heavyweight champion!
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