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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alucar Aroman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bob tha builder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alucar Aroman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, bob tha builder!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aroman misses with a double jab.
Aroman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. tha builder looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aroman fails with an attempt to clinch.
tha builder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Alucar Aroman has been cut.
tha builder swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aroman counters with a left and a right that hurts tha builder! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Aroman jumps into full mount!
tha builder is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aroman postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! tha builder is out cold - huge knockout for Aroman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alucar Aroman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy War (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Donnamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy War!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Donnamer!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnamer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in War's guard.
War wants to get back to his feet but Donnamer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
War being controlled here, momentarily.
Donnamer tries to free his leg and advance position but War is retaining full guard.
Donnamer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Donnamer throws a big right hand that misses.
War keeping moving, preventing Donnamer from controlling successfully.
War is looking to stand up but Donnamer isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Donnamer throws a body punch but War moves out of range.
Donnamer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Donnamer misses the shot to the body.
It's a brutal combination of punches from War! Donnamer is backing up but he can't get away as War lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Donnamer and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Randy War!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucian Lycanos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john mediano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). john mediano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucian Lycanos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, john mediano!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mediano drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like john mediano has been cut.
mediano gets caught flat footed, as Lycanos shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lycanos advances to half guard.
mediano looks gassed!
Lycanos tries to pass to full mount but mediano defends it.
mediano has hold of Lycanos's hands but Lycanos slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lycanos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lycanos trying to control the action but mediano is working from the bottom.
Lycanos working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lycanos takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lycanos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lycanos decides to stand and escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Lycanos throws a right and a left that mediano avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lycanos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by mediano.
Lycanos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lycanos escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lycanos shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lycanos winds up and cracks mediano with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lycanos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lycanos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so mediano is just riding it out for now. Lycanos eventually gives up the hold.
mediano manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lycanos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lycanos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
mediano looking to control.
mediano wants to sweep here but Lycanos controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lycanos trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but mediano manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Lycanos wants to sweep here but mediano controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mediano would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A swing and a miss from Lycanos.
Lycanos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. mediano looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lycanos working the ground and pound from side control.
mediano can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Lycanos's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
mediano is looking to regain half guard here but Lycanos keeps moving and retains side control.
Lycanos wants to control but mediano is keeping him busy.
Lycanos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lycanos working away.
Lycanos wants to lay and pray for a moment but mediano keeps working.
mediano taking a bit of punishment here - Lycanos scoring with strikes.
mediano is trying to control Lycanos's posture but Lycanos avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lycanos trying to control the action but mediano is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lycanos clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucian Lycanos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on john mediano's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lycanos throws a head kick that misses.
mediano dodges the punch combination from Lycanos.
A jab lands there for Lycanos.
Lycanos 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.
mediano can't keep his opponent in guard - Lycanos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lycanos frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lycanos jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but mediano manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lucian Lycanos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
mediano is looking to regain half guard here but Lycanos keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mediano is trying to control Lycanos's posture but Lycanos avoids it.
mediano is looking to regain half guard here but Lycanos keeps moving and retains side control.
mediano is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lycanos connects with a decent elbow.
Lycanos wants to lay and pray for a moment but mediano keeps working.
mediano is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lycanos lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lycanos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lycanos 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.
Lycanos connects with a couple of short punches.
Lycanos throws a strike but mediano rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lycanos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
mediano looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lycanos prevents mediano from improving his position.
mediano taking some punishment here, with Lycanos in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lycanos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
mediano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lycanos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lycanos working mediano over with strikes.
mediano manages to escape and get back to his feet!
mediano drives through and clinches with Lycanos against the cage.
mediano breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Lycanos misses.
Lycanos misses the shot to the body.
Lucian Lycanos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lycanos looks for a takedown but mediano sprawls well.
mediano shoots and misses
and Lycanos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lycanos lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lycanos working over mediano with some ground and pound. mediano looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lycanos is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, mediano has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lycanos looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lycanos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lycanos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lycanos is thwarting mediano's attempts to control the position.
Lycanos slips a nice elbow through mediano's hands, connecting with mediano's forehead.
mediano is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lycanos scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lycanos connects with a nice short shot to mediano's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lycanos lands a nice short elbow.
Lycanos wants to free his trapped foot but mediano is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucian Lycanos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on john mediano's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lycanos scores with a takedown into mediano's guard.
Lycanos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lycanos drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but mediano manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lycanos has mediano in his guard.
mediano preventing the sweep.
mediano wants to control from the top but Lycanos keeps moving.
Lycanos controls mediano momentarily but mediano frees himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lycanos wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and mediano is now in half guard.
Lycanos wants to get back to full guard.
Lycanos is pressing down on mediano's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
mediano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lycanos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lycanos lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for mediano!
mediano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lycanos lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mediano is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns mediano that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
mediano wants to try and get back to his feet.
mediano is squirming around, avoiding Lycanos's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lycanos cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lycanos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that mediano can do to turn this around?
mediano avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lycanos.
Lycanos throwing strikes here but mediano is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
mediano tries to lock up and control but Lycanos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
mediano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lycanos with shots to the head and body - mediano looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mediano takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
mediano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
mediano is in a horrible position here. Lycanos smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lycanos looking to finish mediano with some ground and pound. This is bad for mediano!
Lycanos won't let mediano get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Lycanos is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, mediano has managed to escape the submission attempt.
mediano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Lycanos breaks from mediano's wrist control and lands an elbow.
mediano taking shots to the head.
A big strike lands for Lycanos! That's really hurt mediano and he's turned his back - Lycanos keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Lycanos Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucian Lycanos!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Zombie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Oconnell (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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Zombie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Oconnell!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oconnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Oconnell or perhaps it was just good defense by Zombie which made him look bad.
A punch combination from Zombie misses.
Zombie wants to clinch.
Zombie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Oconnell backs up against the cage.
It looks like John Oconnell has been cut.
Zombie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zombie throws a left that rocks Oconnell and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Zombie dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Oconnell regain composure!
Oconnell is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zombie throws an elbow but Oconnell slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oconnell is still in real trouble! Can Zombie finish him?
Zombie blocks the strikes from Oconnell.
Oconnell seems to have recovered his senses.
Oconnell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Zombie wants to control but Oconnell is keeping him busy.
Oconnell is looking to reverse the position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Oconnell has eaten all the pies!
Zombie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Oconnell some visible discomfort.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Oconnell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zombie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Zombie stuffs the takedown attempt from Oconnell. Oconnell gets slowly back to his feet.
Oconnell closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zombie to the mat! Zombie manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oconnell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oconnell won't allow Zombie to get back to his feet.
Oconnell stopping the sweep attempt from Zombie.
Zombie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zombie doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Oconnell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oconnell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Oconnell lands a couple of elbows.
Zombie looking for a sweep. Not yet Zombie, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zombie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oconnell to the mat! Oconnell manages to get full guard.
Zombie is breathing heavily.
Zombie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zombie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zombie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oconnell is keeping the position for now.
Oconnell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Oconnell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oconnell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zombie.
Oconnell shoots in and bounces Zombie off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Oconnell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zombie's head.
Oconnell stops Zombie from standing up.
Oconnell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Oconnell wants to pass the guard but Zombie is keeping the position.
Zombie striking off his back but it's not causing Oconnell any problems.
Zombie looking for a guillotine here but Oconnell defends easily.
Zombie is trying to keep Oconnell in close.
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.
Oconnell shoots in looking for a takedown. Zombie tries to sprawl out of it but Oconnell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zombie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rick Zombie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Oconnell.
Zombie tries to clinch there but Oconnell circles away.
Zombie cracks the inside of Oconnell's front leg.
Zombie stuffs the takedown attempt from Oconnell. Oconnell gets slowly back to his feet.
Zombie shoots in and bounces Oconnell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zombie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oconnell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oconnell scores with a nice shot.
Zombie preventing the sweep.
Oconnell being controlled here, momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oconnell is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oconnell landing some decent shots from guard.
Zombie trying to strike off his back.
Oconnell prevents Zombie from getting back to his feet.
Oconnell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oconnell slips nicely into half guard.
Zombie gets back to full guard.
Oconnell trying to control the position from guard on top but Zombie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oconnell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Zombie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Oconnell's cut.
That's time! Zombie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zombie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oconnell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Oconnell cracks Zombie with a big right hand but Zombie just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oconnell landing a few strikes.
Oconnell working away.
Oconnell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zombie down.
Oconnell grinds an elbow into Zombie's temple.
Oconnell cracks Zombie with a big elbow.
Oconnell in the domination position with Zombie hanging on.
Zombie is trying to control Oconnell's posture but Oconnell avoids it.
Zombie taking a bit of punishment here - Oconnell scoring with strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zombie on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Oconnell lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Zombie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oconnell lands a nice forearm strike.
Zombie is rocked!
Oconnell working the ground and pound.
Oh Zombie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oconnell tries for a kimura but Zombie is defending well.
Zombie seems to have got his legs back now.
Zombie regains half guard.
John Oconnell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oconnell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oconnell trying to control the action but Zombie is working from the bottom.
Oconnell trying to mount his opponent but Zombie defends it.
Zombie has hold of Oconnell's hands but Oconnell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zombie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zombie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Oconnell with a nice head shot there.
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.
Zombie pulls Oconnell in close to prevent any damage.
Zombie working for a triangle but Oconnell defends it easily.
Zombie looking for a sweep. Not yet Zombie, not yet.
Oconnell throwing strikes but missing.
Zombie 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oconnell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zombie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zombie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zombie manages to pull guard.
Zombie is trying to keep Oconnell in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombie has Oconnell pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oconnell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oconnell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zombie's guard.
Zombie is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oconnell lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oconnell lands a nice short elbow.
Zombie wants to get back to his feet.
Zombie tries to roll over but Oconnell keeps him under control.
Oconnell working over Zombie with some ground and pound. Zombie looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oconnell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zombie trying to control from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oconnell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zombie as he jumps to the side.
A nice combination there by Zombie.
That has opened up John Oconnell's cut even more.
Both fighters circling a little - Zombie finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Zombie throws a nice looking combination but Oconnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oconnell misses with a takedown attempt - Zombie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rick Zombie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Oconnell.
Oconnell shoots in and drives through. Zombie sprawls well.
Zombie lands a jab-cross combination.
Zombie forces Oconnell back against the cage and clinches.
Oconnell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zombie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Zombie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oconnell prevents the takedown attempt.
Zombie turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Oconnell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zombie off and has taken his back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zombie breaks Oconnell's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Oconnell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zombie.
Zombie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oconnell wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Zombie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Oconnell's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Zombie gets a clinch.
Zombie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zombie gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Oconnell wants to get back to full guard.
Oconnell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Oconnell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zombie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oconnell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zombie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oconnell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oconnell lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Zombie!
Zombie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oconnell putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Zombie is looking to get to half guard.
Oconnell scoring with strikes but Zombie is staying in there.
Zombie can't escape the position.
Zombie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Zombie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Oconnell is working away from the top position though.
Zombie gets full guard.
Zombie is looking to stand up but Oconnell isn't so interested in that idea.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zombie is on top in guard.
Oconnell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
John Oconnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zombie won't allow Oconnell to pass to mount.
Oconnell looks to land a strike but Zombie avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Zombie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oconnell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zombie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zombie is trying to keep Oconnell in close.
Oconnell looking to pass the guard.
Oconnell trying to control but Zombie is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zombie lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell misses with a takedown attempt
and Zombie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Oconnell regains full guard. Nicely done.
Zombie won't allow Oconnell to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oconnell is on top in guard.
Oconnell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zombie throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Oconnell won't allow Zombie to sweep him here.
Zombie is trying to keep Oconnell in close.
Zombie 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.
Oconnell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oconnell stands up over Zombie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zombie fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Zombie is trying desperately to improve position.
BOOM! Oconnell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Oconnell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oconnell is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Zombie regains half guard.
Oconnell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oconnell connects with a nice short shot to Zombie's temple.
Oconnell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oconnell lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rick Zombie.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zombie, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Zombie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Kehoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keembo Sluce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler Kehoe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Keembo Sluce's chin.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Kehoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keembo Sluce!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kehoe swings for the body but Sluce moves out of range.
Sluce swats away the attempt to clinch by Kehoe.
Sluce closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kehoe to the mat! Kehoe manages to get full guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sluce has eaten all the pies!
Kehoe keeping moving, preventing Sluce from controlling successfully.
Sluce trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sluce drops back looking for a leg! Kehoe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kehoe manages to kick Sluce off! Sluce jumps back into Kehoe's guard.
Sluce stopping the sweep attempt from Kehoe.
Kehoe has his feet on Sluce's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kehoe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kehoe tries to clinch up but Sluce circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kehoe thows a body kick. Sluce tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sluce looks gassed!
Sluce keeps the fight on the outside.
Sluce swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kehoe tries to clinch but Sluce is having none of it.
Kehoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sluce shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kehoe but Kehoe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kehoe moves out of range as Sluce throws a body kick.
Kehoe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sluce swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sluce shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kehoe as he jumps to the side.
Sluce takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sluce misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyler Kehoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keembo Sluce.
Kehoe is looking to clinch but Sluce is avoiding it.
Sluce looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sluce seems to be working for a kimura but Kehoe defends the submission attempt.
Sluce takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sluce passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kehoe!
Sluce is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Kehoe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sluce swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kehoe fakes the leg kick and cracks Sluce in the body.
Kehoe doesn't manage to clinch there - Sluce circles away.
Kehoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kehoe drives through and clinches with Sluce against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sluce backwards.
Kehoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kehoe works on Sluce's body with a couple of short punches.
Sluce is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kehoe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kehoe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kehoe lands an uppercut.
Sluce tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kehoe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kehoe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kehoe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kehoe lands a knee to the body.
Sluce tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kehoe smiles and moves away.
Kehoe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kehoe doesn't manage to clinch there - Sluce circles away.
Sluce shoots in but no luck this time.
Kehoe has closed the distance and engaged Sluce in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sluce is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kehoe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sluce goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kehoe prevents it.
Kehoe wants to get back to striking at distance but Sluce won't allow it.
Sluce tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sluce jumps into guard, dragging Kehoe to the mat.
Sluce is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Sluce tries to pull guard but Kehoe holds him up against the cage and eventually Sluce drops back down to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sluce wants a takedown.
Kehoe gets underhooks to prevent Sluce's takedown attempt.
Kehoe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sluce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kehoe moves in looking to clinch but Sluce pushes him off.
Tyler Kehoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kehoe gets caught flat footed, as Sluce shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sluce tries to free his leg and advance position but Kehoe is retaining full guard.
Sluce trying to control the position from guard on top but Kehoe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Kehoe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kehoe scores with a three punch combo!
Sluce shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kehoe as he jumps to the side.
Sluce chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kehoe can pounce on him.
Kehoe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sluce shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kehoe as he avoids it easily.
Sluce drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sluce passes Kehoe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sluce works his way into full mount!
Sluce controlling his opponent.
Sluce swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keembo Sluce!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vasili Volkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joint damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasili Volkar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, joint damage!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
damage lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Volkar is looking to close the distance but damage sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Volkar crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Volkar is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). joint damage!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximillian Malkavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orlando Noriega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximillian Malkavain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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279 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maximillian Malkavain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Noriega!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Noriega darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Noriega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malkavain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noriega.
Malkavain misses with a hook.
Malkavain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malkavain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noriega throws an overhand right that lands on Malkavain's shoulder, as Malkavain tries to avoid the shot.
A left and a right from Malkavain both land. Nice combination.
A jab from Noriega finds it's way through Malkavain's defenses.
It looks like Maximillian Malkavain has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Malkavain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Malkavain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Malkavain is looking to clinch but Noriega is avoiding it.
Noriega lands with an overhand left.
Malkavain is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noriega lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Orlando Noriega! Orlando Noriega retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ongoto Kakala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Dinsmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Dinsmore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ongoto Kakala!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Dinsmore!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinsmore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kakala looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dinsmore!
Kakala punching from mount but Dinsmore doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kakala sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kakala thowing shots but they're missing.
Kakala jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dinsmore manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dinsmore is looking for a sweep.
Kakala tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kakala is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dinsmore knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dinsmore is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kakala is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakala working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Kakala misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Dinsmore bucks Kakala off and manages to get back to his feet!
Dinsmore misses with a takedown
and Kakala counters with a takedown into side control.
Dinsmore is looking to regain half guard here but Kakala keeps moving and retains side control.
Kakala tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dinsmore sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dinsmore looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dinsmore looks gassed!
Kakala is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kakala tries to pass to full mount but Dinsmore defends it.
Dinsmore is trying to control but can't.
Kakala thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dinsmore's head.
Kakala is trying to control the action in half guard but Dinsmore is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kakala is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Dinsmore has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kakala throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kakala looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dinsmore works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kakala in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakala trying to control the position from guard on top but Dinsmore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kakala thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kakala is looking to work some ground and pound but Dinsmore has wrist control.
Kakala is pushing down on Dinsmore's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dinsmore is fighting to maintain full guard but Kakala has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kakala looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dinsmore is pressing down on Kakala's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dinsmore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kakala gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kakala avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinsmore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dinsmore looking for a sweep. Not yet Dinsmore, not yet.
Dinsmore looking to control but Kakala passes into half guard.
Kakala is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dinsmore gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kakala trying to control but Dinsmore is working from the bottom.
Kakala has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kakala preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ongoto Kakala dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dinsmore gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kakala thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kakala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dinsmore works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dinsmore lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kakala!
Kakala is trying to escape the mount.
Dinsmore is working for a guillotine from mount but Kakala frees his head quite easily.
Dinsmore goes for an armbar but Kakala turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kakala.
Kakala wants to control from the top but Dinsmore keeps moving.
Dinsmore is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakala in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kakala drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kakala jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kakala wants to pass the guard but Dinsmore is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kakala accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kakala sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kakala advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dinsmore is trying to get back to half guard.
Kakala advances to full mount.
Kakala pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's two 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.
Dinsmore is looking to get to half guard.
Kakala thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dinsmore keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dinsmore regains half guard.
Dinsmore is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kakala's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kakala's back!
A lull in the action here.
Dinsmore misses with an elbow to the head.
Kakala is in bad spot here.
Kakala is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dinsmore gets his way!
Kakala tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinsmore missing with strikes.
Dinsmore doesn't have the hooks in and Kakala manages to turn into his guard.
Kakala slips nicely into half guard.
Dinsmore tries to roll over but Kakala keeps him under control.
Kakala looks to land a strike but Dinsmore avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dinsmore keeping full guard, as Kakala tries to pass.
Kakala is looking to advance position but Dinsmore has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Kakala manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kakala gets full guard.
Kakala keeping moving, preventing Dinsmore from controlling successfully.
Ongoto Kakala overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dinsmore tries to free his leg and advance position but Kakala is retaining full guard.
Kakala trying to control the position.
Dinsmore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kakala is keeping the position for now.
Dinsmore passes Kakala's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dinsmore is working for a submission of some sort.
Kakala punching from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ongoto Kakala dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dinsmore shoots and misses
and Kakala counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dinsmore!
Kakala looking for a guillotine from mount but Dinsmore is having none of it.
Dinsmore is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kakala throws some wild stikes that Dinsmore manages to avoid easily.
Dinsmore can't escape the position.
Kakala is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dinsmore can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kakala moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dinsmore has worked his arm free - good work by Dinsmore!
Kakala working away.
Dinsmore connects with an elbow from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinsmore prevents Kakala from improving position.
Kakala is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dinsmore has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dinsmore regains half guard.
Kakala looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kakala wants to free his trapped foot but Dinsmore is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kakala moves into full mount! Dinsmore won't be happy about that!
That's two 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.
Kakala is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dinsmore can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kakala thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kakala working for a submission but Dinsmore is keeping him at bay.
Kakala throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Dinsmore has his hands clasped together but Kakala breaks the hold and Dinsmore is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Kakala!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ongoto Kakala!
Ongoto Kakala retains his featherweight title!
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hype
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pop
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