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Top Line's UOC 18: Tempast PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darren Tamble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tamble comes to the cage accompanied by Lethal Industry. Jorge Alves acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darren Tamble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Alves!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves tries to clinch up but Tamble circles away and keeps his distance.
Tamble throws a series of punches but Alves moves out of range.
Tamble throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tamble throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Alves tries to bum rush Tamble with a series of wild strikes but Tamble uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tamble misses with a series of wild punches.
Tamble misses with a two punch combination.
Tamble looks for a takedown but Alves sprawls well.
Tamble throws a series of punches but Alves avoids them all with ease.
Tamble shoots in but no luck this time.
Tamble misses with a double jab
and Alves counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tamble is breathing heavily.
Alves thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alves advances position into side control!
Tamble is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alves wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tamble, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tamble has escaped the position, nice work there.
Alves in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Tamble is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jorge Alves!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaq Tron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Cube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tron comes to the cage accompanied by Hells Bells. Shaq Tron could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ice Cube's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaq Tron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ice Cube!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tron clinches with his opponent.
Cube with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cube missing with knees to the body.
Tron tries to work over Cube's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cube using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cube tries to land knees in the clinch but Tron avoids the damage to the body.
Cube tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tron smiles and moves away.
Tron feints and as Cube raises his hands in defense, Tron changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tron is breathing heavily.
Cube is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tron wants to pass the guard but Cube is keeping the position.
Tron throws a big right hand that misses.
Tron in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tron preventing the sweep.
Cube is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cube not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cube manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cube punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cube working Tron over with strikes here.
Cube goes for an armbar but Tron turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Tron.
Cube utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cube pulls Tron in close to prevent any damage.
Tron forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tron prevents Cube from improving his position.
Tron passes to side control.
Cube tries to improve position but can't.
Tron is looking to take a break and control but Cube is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tron tries to move to mount but Cube blocks the move with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cube regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tron's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tron is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cube slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cube wants to improve his position but Tron is controlling well.
Cube misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tron is keen to just control but Cube is a slippery customer.
Cube is pressing down on Tron's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cube is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cube keeping moving, preventing Tron from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tron gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cube misses with a takedown attempt
and Tron counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tron works his way into full mount!
Cube is looking to improve his position but Tron isn't that keen on the idea.
Tron with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tron looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Tron prevents Cube from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaq Tron dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tron shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cube's guard.
Cube looking for a sweep. Not yet Cube, not yet.
Cube looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tron trying to control but Cube is working from the bottom.
Cube keeping full guard, as Tron tries to pass.
Cube not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tron won't allow Cube to sweep him here.
Tron throwing strikes from guard but Cube blocks nicely.
Cube bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tron's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tron wants to get back to his feet but Cube is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tron looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cube is one step ahead there.
Tron manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cube manages to get himself to full guard.
Tron wants to control from the top but Cube keeps moving.
Cube is looking for a triangle but Tron pushes his legs off easily.
Cube working for submissions but it's allowed Tron to get to half guard.
Tron winds up and cracks Cube with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cube tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Cube makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cube.
Cube had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Tron is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Cube Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Tron's back instead.
Tron preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Cube.
Tron tries to escape the position.
Cube lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Can Tron hold on?! Cube is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Cube scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Cube is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Tron. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Tron is rocked!
Cube lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Cube.
Oh Tron is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cube scores with punches from the back.
Ice Cube has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cube tightening his grip on Tron, looking for the choke.
Cube is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Tron up.
Tron seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cube has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Tron.
Tron is keeping busy.
Cube lands shots from the back.
Tron breaks Cube's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cube is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tron sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cube's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cube is pressing down on Tron's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tron trying to control the position from guard on top but Cube is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tron stopping the sweep attempt from Cube.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Cube showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cube has his takedown stuffed
and Tron counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tron wants to free his trapped foot but Cube is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cube has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tron is working away from the top position though.
Tron stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Tron fails to land the takedown.
Cube loads up on a big right hand but Tron slips the punch.
Cube shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cube has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tron defend it? Cube steps over the head and cranks it - Tron is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cube!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ice Cube!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between sky earth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Springfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). sky earth is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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153 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, sky earth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Springfield!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Springfield gets caught flat footed, as earth shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
earth passes into half guard.
Springfield kicks earth off and gets back to his feet.
Springfield tries to clinch up but earth circles away and keeps his distance.
earth swats away the attempt to clinch by Springfield.
earth fails with a takedown attempt.
earth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Springfield as he avoids it easily.
Springfield tries to clinch but earth moves out of range.
Springfield wants to clinch.
earth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Springfield tries to avoid it but earth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Springfield to the ground. Springfield escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for sky earth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Springfield. No joy for earth on that attempt.
Springfield is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Springfield closes the distance and clinches.
Springfield with a knee to the head.
Springfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to earth's face.
earth is rocked!
Springfield tries to land a knee to the head but earth blocks with his arms.
Oh earth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Springfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Springfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Springfield.
Knees to the body from Springfield.
earth is breathing heavily.
earth decides to pull guard.
earth seems to have got his legs back now.
Springfield gets to his feet. earth looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fight stays on the outside here - Springfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
earth looks for a takedown but Springfield sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Springfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Springfield gets a clinch.
Springfield using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Springfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Springfield scores with a knee to the head.
Springfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
earth goes for a takedown in the clinch but Springfield prevents it.
Springfield looking to throw knees to the head but earth is blocking nicely.
earth drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
earth fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Springfield looking to throw knees to the head but earth is blocking nicely.
Springfield tries a knee to the head but earth blocks it.
earth is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Springfield pulls him back up using the underhooks.
earth fails to pull guard.
earth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Springfield just stands there and leans against the cage.
earth fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Springfield gets underhooks to prevent earth's takedown attempt.
earth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Springfield just stands there and leans against the cage.
earth jumps guard but Springfield stands there with earth around his waist. earth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
earth tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
earth really is a fat lump.
Springfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but earth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
earth drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Springfield connects with a knee to the head.
earth jumps guard and drags Springfield to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Springfield gets to his feet - earth follows without any prompting.
Springfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but earth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Springfield forces earth back against the cage and clinches.
earth takes a knee right on the jaw!
Springfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but earth blocks it with crossed arms.
Springfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Springfield prevents a takedown attempt there.
Springfield misses with a knee to the head.
Springfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
earth takes a knee right on the jaw!
Springfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but earth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Springfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Springfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Springfield lands a nice knee to the body.
Springfield looking to throw knees to the head but earth is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
earth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Springfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
earth pulls guard successfully.
earth has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Springfield should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, earth has tightened it up now! Springfield should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). sky earth!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JR Writer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis DaMennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DaMennis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lonely Island - I'm on a Boat (ft. T-Pain). JR Writer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, JR Writer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis DaMennis!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Writer tries a low kick but DaMennis avoids it.
DaMennis catches Writer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
DaMennis tries to clinch up.
DaMennis takes a jab right on the kisser.
DaMennis moves in looking to clinch but Writer pushes him off.
DaMennis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
JR Writer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DaMennis ducks under a wild hook from Writer.
DaMennis moves out of range of the body kick from Writer.
Writer throws a right hand that DaMennis ducks under and follows up with a left that DaMennis also avoids with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Writer. No joy for DaMennis on that attempt.
Writer takes a swing at DaMennis's ribcage but misses.
DaMennis blocks a head kick by Writer.
DaMennis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Writer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Writer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Writer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DaMennis tries to clinch there but Writer circles away.
Writer throws out a loose jab but DaMennis uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Writer stuffs the takedown attempt from DaMennis. DaMennis gets slowly back to his feet.
JR Writer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis DaMennis.
Writer lands a jab-cross combination.
DaMennis is rocked!
Writer clinches but DaMennis breaks the clinch
and DaMennis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DaMennis slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Writer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DaMennis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A choreographed right hand from Writer misses the target.
DaMennis falls off balance throwing a combination
and DaMennis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Writer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Writer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Writer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and DaMennis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Writer is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DaMennis tries to free his leg and advance position but Writer is retaining full guard.
Writer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in DaMennis's guard.
DaMennis is trying to keep Writer in close.
DaMennis looking for a sweep. Not yet DaMennis, not yet.
DaMennis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Writer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
DaMennis looking for a guillotine here but Writer defends easily.
Writer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DaMennis can't keep his opponent in guard - Writer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
DaMennis is pressing down on Writer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
DaMennis working for a triangle but Writer defends it easily.
Writer works over DaMennis with some ground and pound from guard.
Writer won't allow DaMennis to sweep him here.
Writer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Writer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
DaMennis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DaMennis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
DaMennis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Writer manages to get himself to full guard.
DaMennis trying to control but Writer is working from the bottom.
DaMennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DaMennis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Writer is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! DaMennis rolls with it to try and escape but Writer cranks on the arm and DaMennis is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JR Writer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's entrance music is Rob Kelly feat.Slaine - Dropkicked. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miguel Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Sims!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sims staying out of range there.
Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Sims moves out of range easily.
Silva looks to land a combination but Sims avoids it well.
Silva takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sims connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sims looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sims has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Sims has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Silva uses from the top position.
Sims looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Sims working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva is looking to stand up but Sims won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva wants to control from the top but Sims keeps moving.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sims looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sims keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
Silva trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sims's guard.
Sims has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sims looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Sims looks gassed!
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Sims has an active guard here but Silva has managed to pass into half guard.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Sims is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but Sims defends it.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sims makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sims.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sims looking for a sweep. Not yet Sims, not yet.
Sims wants to hit a switch here but Silva passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sims there!
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sims is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Sims dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sims slips a jab from Silva.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Sims counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silva's guard now.
Sims stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is trying to get back to his feet.
Sims thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sims tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sims has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sims's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silva is trying to stand up here but Sims is controlling him well.
Sims sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Sims wants to advance to full mount but Silva doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Sims tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sims thows a big elbow that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sims lands a head kick!
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Sims counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sims throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Miguel Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sims uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Sims.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sims can pounce on him.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Sims makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sims changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Sims manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Miguel Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sims sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sims moves away from the strike by Silva.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Sims steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A combination from Sims does no damage.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Sims sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sims counters with a nice leg kick.
Sims throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva clinches but Sims breaks the clinch
and Sims counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sims shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Sims sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sims is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Silva looks to land a combination. Sims sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sims stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Sims stumbling backwards into the cage! Sims bounces back off the cage towards Silva, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Silva lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Silva celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Miguel Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Buckley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Buckley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch checks a leg kick.
Lynch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buckley throws a lazy right hand but Lynch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buckley throws a jab but it's blocked by Lynch.
Buckley swats away the attempt to clinch by Lynch.
Lynch lands a jab to the nose.
Lynch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buckley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lynch.
Lynch tries to clinch up but Buckley circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Buckley.
Buckley misses with a hook. Lynch ducked under it nicely.
Buckley ducks under a wild hook from Lynch.
Lynch misses with an uppercut. Buckley saw that one coming.
Buckley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lynch.
A choreographed right hand from Buckley misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Lynch.
Buckley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lynch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Buckley.
Lynch is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckley drops Lynch with a naaaaasty hook - Lynch is in real trouble here! Buckley dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Buckley!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rice Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Howlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rice Boyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Howlett!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howlett lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Howlett lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Howlett.
Howlett fails to land with a series of punches.
Howlett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Howlett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Howlett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Howlett connects with a looping right hand.
Howlett connects with a jab.
Boyd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Howlett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boyd is rocked!
No luck for Boyd with that takedown attempt.
Howlett lands a jab to Boyd's midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Howlett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Boyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Howlett moves in close and cracks Boyd with a massive right hand! Boyd, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the cavas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Howlett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Howlett!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chico Corrales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chihiro Ogino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corrales comes into the arena with Lets Stay Together - Al Green blaring out of the sound system. Chico Corrales has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chico Corrales!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chihiro Ogino!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ogino tries to clinch up.
Ogino fails with the takedown.
Ogino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Corrales is fending him off so far but Ogino persists. Nope, Corrales circles away and we're back to standing.
Ogino fails to land the takedown.
Chico Corrales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chihiro Ogino.
Ogino closes the distance and clinches up with Corrales, looking for a takedown. Ogino pushes Corrales against the cage but Corrales circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ogino fails with a takedown attempt.
Ogino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Ogino or perhaps it was just good defense by Corrales which made him look bad.
Ogino ducks right into an uppercut from Corrales.
Chihiro Ogino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corrales stuffs the takedown attempt from Ogino. Ogino gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrales stuffs the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Corrales. No joy for Ogino on that attempt.
Corrales stuffs the takedown.
Ogino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Corrales fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ogino, pushing him back against the cage.
Corrales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ogino shoots in but no luck this time.
Corrales misses with a double jab.
Ogino fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Corrales sprawls well initially but Ogino persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Corrales blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ogino.
Ogino thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Corrales's head.
Corrales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Corrales is doing well to control the position and prevent Ogino from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogino trying to mount his opponent but Corrales defends it.
Ogino escapes and gets back to his feet.
Ogino darts in trying to clinch
and Corrales counters by clinching up.
Ogino tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ogino goes for a takedown attempt but Corrales pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Corrales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corrales lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrales digs a good body shot into Ogino's ribs.
Ogino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corrales counters with a nice body shot.
Ogino looks gassed!
Ogino shoots and misses
and Corrales makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Corrales closes the distance and clinches.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a left and a right that stings Ogino.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Corrales.
Ogino has Corrales pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Corrales manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ogino tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ogino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales counters by moving into the clinch.
Corrales breaks the clinch.
Corrales lands a jab to Ogino's midsection.
Ogino misses with a takedown attempt
and Corrales counters with a nice body shot.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Corrales does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corrales misses with a double jab.
Ogino shoots and misses
and Corrales counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Corrales is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ogino with a poor takedown
and Corrales counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Corrales dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Corrales.
Ogino drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Corrales gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Corrales is pressed up against the cage. Ogino has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Corrales down to the mat. Corrales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chico Corrales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chihiro Ogino.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ogino shoots and misses
and Corrales counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Corrales scores with a one two! Ogino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ogino misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Corrales throws a right hand that Ogino ducks under and follows up with a left that Ogino also avoids with ease.
Corrales misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogino shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Corrales trying to control but Ogino postures up.
Ogino throwing shots but Corrales is blocking nicely.
Ogino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Corrales is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ogino is keen to just control but Corrales is a slippery customer.
Corrales keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ogino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ground and pound from Ogino.
Ogino is looking to advance position but Corrales won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ogino with a poor takedown
and Corrales counters with a three punch combo that has Ogino backing up. Ogino nods at Corrales to acknowledge the strikes.
Ogino wants to clinch
enabling Corrales to counter with a crisp jab.
Ogino gets the takedown into side control.
Ogino working the ground and pound.
Ogino in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogino throws a strike aimed at the side of Corrales's head but Corrales avoids it well.
Ogino looks up at the clock and then as Corrales takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ogino smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ogino has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Corrales!
Corrales takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Corrales wants to hold on but Ogino pushes him away.
Ogino thowing shots but they're missing.
Ogino unloads with some shots from mount but Corrales bucks and avoids them well.
Ogino punching from mount but Corrales doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Corrales taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogino throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Corrales is trying to escape the mount.
Corrales in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ogino throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ogino in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Corrales tries to lock up and control but Ogino gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ogino postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Corrales looks a forlorn figure.
Corrales is bucking up trying to escape but Ogino cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chihiro Ogino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Corrales's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ogino misses with a takedown
and Corrales counters with a three punch combo that has Ogino backing up. Ogino nods at Corrales to acknowledge the strikes.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a nice body shot.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales counters with a nice body shot.
Chico Corrales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chihiro Ogino.
Ogino fails with the takedown
letting Corrales counter with a right hand.
Ogino misses with a takedown attempt
and Corrales counters by moving into the clinch.
Corrales breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Ogino misses.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a series of strikes. Ogino will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corrales clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrales is pressed up against the cage. Ogino has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Corrales down to the mat. Corrales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales counters with a right hand to the body.
Corrales clinches with his opponent.
Ogino wants a takedown but no success here.
Corrales gets underhooks to prevent Ogino's takedown attempt.
Ogino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Corrales pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ogino misses with a takedown
and Corrales counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Corrales.
Corrales breaks from the clinch.
Ogino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corrales counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales counters with a left and a right that stings Ogino.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corrales throws a series of punches but Ogino avoids them all with ease.
Ogino with a poor takedown
letting Corrales counter with a right hand.
Ogino walks into a straight right hand from Corrales.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales counters by clinching up.
Corrales prevents the takedown attempt.
Ogino drops down looking for an ankle pick but Corrales pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chico Corrales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales counters with a stiff right hand.
Corrales moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ogino closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Corrales taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogino creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ogino throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ogino lands some shots froms side control.
Ogino creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Corrales sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Corrales is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ogino works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ogino lands a nice forearm strike.
Ogino misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Corrales avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ogino.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corrales regains half guard, as Ogino was trying to land strikes.
Ground and pound from Ogino.
Corrales blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ogino.
Ogino is thwarting Corrales's attempts to control the position.
Ogino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ogino tries to pass to full mount but Corrales defends it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Corrales clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ogino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corrales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Corrales misses.
Ogino shoots and misses
and Corrales counters with a two punch combo.
Ogino misses with a takedown
and Corrales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chico Corrales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chihiro Ogino.
Corrales has Ogino up against the cage in a clinch.
Ogino gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ogino throwing strikes from guard but Corrales blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ogino loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogino postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ogino stopping the sweep attempt from Corrales.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ogino is looking to work some ground and pound but Corrales has wrist control.
Ogino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ogino wants to control from the top but Corrales keeps moving.
Ogino working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ogino darts in trying to clinch
and Corrales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
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.
Corrales crunches a lovely knee into Ogino's ribcage.
Ogino tries for a takedown but Corrales manages to get underhooks.
Corrales breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Corrales.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a nice uppercut.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ogino thinking.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales counters with a straight right hand.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a left to the body.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Corrales breaks from the clinch.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Corrales - just one landing.
Corrales tries to bum rush Ogino with a series of wild strikes but Ogino uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ogino tries for a takedown but Corrales circles away easily
and Corrales makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ogino fails with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corrales counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ogino thinking.
Ogino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corrales counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ogino misses with a takedown
and Corrales counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales counters with a series of strikes. Ogino will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ogino can't get the takedown.
Ogino tries to pull guard but Corrales holds him up against the cage and eventually Ogino drops back down to his feet.
Ogino has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Corrales is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Corrales had his way with Chihiro Ogino in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ogino misses with a takedown attempt
and Corrales counters with a stiff right hand.
Ogino closes the distance looking to clinch
and Corrales counters by moving into the clinch.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ogino with a poor takedown
letting Corrales counter with a right hand.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chico Corrales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chihiro Ogino.
Corrales circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Corrales to counter with a crisp jab.
Ogino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corrales.
Ogino wants to clinch but Corrales slips to the side
enabling Corrales to counter with a crisp jab.
Ogino closes the distance looking to clinch
and Corrales counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogino is working for takedown but Corrales is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ogino misses with a punch on the inside.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Corrales lands a with a good body shot.
Ogino shoots and misses
and Corrales counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Corrales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
enabling Corrales to counter with a crisp jab.
Corrales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Ogino.
Corrales manages to break the clinch.
Corrales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chihiro Ogino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogino tries to clinch but Corrales moves away
and Corrales counters with a nice uppercut.
Ogino with a poor takedown
and Corrales connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Corrales misses.
Ogino tries to clinch up.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales counters with a right hand to the body.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales counters with a nice body shot.
Corrales connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Corrales fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales counters with a series of strikes. Ogino will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ogino misses with a takedown attempt
and Corrales counters with a left and a right that stings Ogino.
Ogino takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogino closes the distance and clinches up with Corrales, looking for a takedown. Ogino pushes Corrales against the cage but Corrales circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ogino takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ogino shoots in but Corrales avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ogino fails to land the takedown.
Ogino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Corrales clinches up with Ogino and pushes him back against the cage.
Ogino wants a takedown.
Corrales breaks from the clinch.
Ogino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corrales cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Corrales lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogino tries for a takedown but Corrales circles away easily
and Corrales counters with a right hand to the body.
Corrales swinging wilding here.
Ogino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corrales counters with a right hand to the body.
Corrales with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ogino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ogino has his takedown stuffed
and Corrales moves into the clinch.
Corrales breaks from the clinch.
Corrales looks to land a combination. Ogino sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ogino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Corrales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chico Corrales showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Corrales has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:45
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chico Corrales!
Chico Corrales retains his bantamweight title!
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