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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



180 cm
22
182 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
188 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Harris!
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, Chris Turner!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Harris - that's a beauty! Turner is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Harris can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Harris!
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13%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Dupont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and T Challa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dupont's entrance music is Bodies Hit the Floor. A fine choice. Damian Dupont has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



165 cm
20
187 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
184 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced
BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident


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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Dupont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, T Challa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupont fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dupont changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Challa tries to avoid it but Dupont manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Challa to the ground. Challa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Challa scores with a sloppy right hand. Dupont should have avoided that one.
Challa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dupont.
Challa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dupont.
Challa takes a swing at Dupont's ribcage but misses.
Challa throws a series of punches but Dupont moves out of range.
Challa lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupont off the cage and back into rage.
Dupont throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Challa's waist but Challa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dupont off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Dupont. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupont shoots in looking for a takedown. Challa tries to sprawl out of it but Dupont keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Challa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Challa throws a right and a left that Dupont avoids nicely.
Dupont fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Challa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dupont takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dupont shoots in and drives through. Challa sprawls well.
Challa lands the left hand.
Challa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dupont closes this distance looking for a takedown but Challa circles away.
Dupont is breathing heavily.
Challa lands with an overhand left.

Dupont is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Challa circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Dupont to the canvas! Dupont doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Challa keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). T Challa!
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RATING
93%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sub Mission (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Banor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sid Banor will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.



190 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
195 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sub Mission!
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, Sid Banor!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banor drops Mission with a right and a left! Banor comes rushing in but Mission regains his composure and manages to keep Banor in guard.

Mission is rocked!

It looks like Sub Mission has been cut.
Mission looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mission is trying to hold Banor in close to prevent damage but Banor has managed to pass into half guard.
Oh Mission is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Banor 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.
Banor trying to mount his opponent but Mission defends it.
Mission seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Banor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Banor wants to work for an arm triangle but Mission is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Mission is defending against the submission attempts here by Banor.
Mission won't allow Banor to pass to mount.

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.

Banor is trying to work for a kimura but Mission is defending well.

Banor is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Banor wants to free his trapped foot but Mission is holding on for dear life with his legs.

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.
Banor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sid Banor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mission shoots for a double leg takedown but Banor sprawls well. He's pushed Mission's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Banor misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Banor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mission will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banor misses with a head kick.
Banor tries to clinch but Mission moves out of range.
Banor tries to clinch but Mission moves out of range.
Banor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mission swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mission throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Banor's waist but Banor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mission off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub Mission. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Banor changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mission looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Banor is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mission knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Banor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Banor tries to move to mount but Mission blocks the move with his legs.

Banor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mission is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sid Banor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sub Mission's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!


Mission blocks a head kick by Banor.
Banor throws a nice looking combination but Mission bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Banor tries to clinch there but Mission circles away.
Banor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mission tries to avoid it but Banor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mission to the ground. Mission escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Banor misses with a takedown attempt

and Mission decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Banor's guard.

Banor has his foot on Mission's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mission works his way back into a safe position though.
Mission trying to control the position from guard on top but Banor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Banor keeping busy on the bottom but Mission has passed one foot through into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banor is looking for a sweep. Mission is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Banor trying to get back to full guard but Mission takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Banor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Banor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Banor is refusing to be controlled, as Mission sits in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Banor is looking for a sweep. Mission is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mission seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Banor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mission really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Banor wants to get back to full guard.
Mission sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Banor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banor is looking to pass Mission's guard but actually Mission recovers to full guard.
Banor forces his way into half guard.
Mission won't allow Banor to pass to mount.

Banor is working for a submission of some sort.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Banor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Banor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mission is just riding it out for now. Banor eventually gives up the hold.

Banor is working for a kimura but Mission is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sub Mission will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sub Mission'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. This is the final round!


Mission doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Banor counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mission keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mission has his takedown stuffed

and Banor counters with a shoot takedown. Mission fights it but they end up in guard.
Banor slips nicely into half guard.
Mission is trying to control but can't.

Banor is working for a kimura but Mission is defending it quite comfortably.
Banor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banor avoids the attempt from Mission to control.
Banor fails to take his opponent's back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Banor is working for a guillotine from mount but Mission frees his head quite easily.

Banor goes for an armbar but Mission turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mission.

Banor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mission trying to control but Banor is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Banor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mission wants to control from the top but Banor keeps moving.

Banor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Banor has his foot on Mission's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mission works his way back into a safe position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Banor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mission doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mission manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Banor wants to sweep but no luck.

Banor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Banor keeping moving, preventing Mission from controlling successfully.

Banor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Banor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Banor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Banor!
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RATING
33%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Norm Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Muay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz's entrance music is Hits From The Bong. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!



183 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
180 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norm Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ty Muay!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muay looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Diaz throws a series of strikes that have Muay backpedaling.

Diaz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Diaz lands strikes from half guard.
Diaz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Muay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diaz.
Diaz moves nicely into side control.
Diaz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

Diaz has hold of Muay's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Muay tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Diaz cranks the arm and Muay screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Muay, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Norm Diaz!
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RATING
65%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Irving (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conner comes into the arena with Bodies Hit the Floor blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



167 cm
22
164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
178 cm
18
164 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Conner!
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, Julius Irving!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Conner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Irving is kicking away at Conner from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Conner grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a hell hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Irving trying to push Conner off... Irving taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). John Conner!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
31%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ray Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Houston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Houston has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



176 cm
22
164 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
172 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin


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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Houston!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sims ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Houston moves away.
Sims fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Houston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Houston has a takedown stuffed.
Houston checks a low kick from Sims.
Houston shoots in looking for a takedown. Sims tries to sprawl out of it but Houston keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sims manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ray Sims has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Houston.
Sims goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Houston drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sims not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Houston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Houston wants to pass the guard but Sims is keeping the position.
Houston looks gassed!
Sims with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Houston can't handle though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sims is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sims pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Houston is keeping the position for now.

Houston is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sims forces his way into half guard.
Houston is not content to let Sims control the position.

Sims decides to return to a standing position.
Danga de danga de dang - Sims scores with a four punch combination!
Sims goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sims tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sims misses with the combination.
Sims feints and then cracks Houston's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Houston down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sims closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Houston to the mat! Houston manages to get full guard.
Houston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sims sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Houston's guard.
Houston is not content to let Sims control the position.
Houston gets back to full guard.

Sims avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Houston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sims's guard.
Houston throws a big right hand that misses.
Houston looking to pass the guard.
Houston trying to control but Sims is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houston passes Sims's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sims is looking to improve his position.
Houston is looking to take a break and control but Sims is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sims closes this distance looking for a takedown but Houston circles away.
Houston gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Sims decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Houston's guard.

Sims has gone for a leg lock! Houston slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sims's guard.
Sims is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sims working Houston over with strikes.
Houston is looking to control Sims's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Houston avoid being mounted?
Sims drops an elbow to the side of Houston's head.
Houston has hold of Sims's hands but Sims slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sims looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sims wants to pass to mount but Houston is defending the position.
Sims seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Houston does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sims working over Houston with some ground and pound. Houston looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sims slips a nice elbow through Houston's hands, connecting with Houston's forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sims 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.
Sims passes the guard and advances to mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sims unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Sims dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Sims misses with a series of wild punches.
Sims throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick from Sims lands but Houston takes it in his stride.
Sims stuffs the takedown attempt from Houston. Houston gets slowly back to his feet.
Sims tries to bum rush Houston with a series of wild strikes but Houston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Houston takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sims scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Houston shoots in for a double leg but Sims sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sims.
Ray Sims seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Houston feints and as Sims raises his hands in defense, Houston changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Houston would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sims tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sims lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Houston!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Houston keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston tries to hold on but Sims pushes him away.
Houston tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sims is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Houston can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Houston is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Houston can't escape the position.
Houston tries to lock up and control but Sims gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Houston gets back to half guard.
Sims looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sims sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Houston defending well though.
Houston wants to control but Sims is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sims missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Houston misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sims wants to pass to mount but Houston is defending the position.
Sims scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sims landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sims prevents Houston from improving his position.

Sims decides to stand and escape the position.

Sims has Houston up against the cage in a clinch.

Sims breaks from the clinch.
Houston takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sims connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Houston's hands.
Sims misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sims will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Sims drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sims with a nice head shot there.
Sims is working Houston over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sims scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ray Sims overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sims pushing down on Houston's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sims landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Houston is trying to maintain the position but Sims is very close to passing his half guard.
Houston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Houston gets full guard.
Sims throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Houston wants to sweep but no luck.
Sims stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Houston swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Houston trying to control the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sims!
Sims throws a shot to the body.
Sims misses with a two punch combination.
Sims with a nice cross.

Sims instigates a clinch.

Sims breaks from the clinch.
Sims lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ray Sims is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sims tries a head kick but it misses.
Sims cracks Houston with a good jab.
A right-left combo lands from Sims.
Sims with a lazy takedown attempt

so Houston counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sims bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Houston's guard.
Sims pushes down on Houston's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sims looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Sims dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.



Houston bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Houston is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sims knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sims manages to work his way to half guard, despite Houston's best efforts.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sims manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Sims has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Houston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Sims escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Houston gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sims can't keep his opponent in guard - Houston advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sims gets back to full guard.

Sims had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Houston is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sims Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Houston's back instead.
Houston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims trying to control.

Sims is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Houston has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sims scores with punches to the body.

Houston is trying to defend against the choke here but Sims has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Sims Tightens the hold and Houston taps out furiously! Sims displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ray Sims!
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A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's entrance music is "All Summer Long" By Kid Rock. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



183 cm
22
159 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
180 cm
22
164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin


Demonic Drugs *SALE*


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Wells!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wells fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wells takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Richard Wells has been cut.
James misses with a hook. Wells ducked under it nicely.
James connects with a crisp jab.
A left and a right from Wells both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Frank James has been cut.
James throws a jab when Wells was well out of range.
James on the wrong end of a nice hook.

James is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wells lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - James can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Wells and James drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Wells.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Wells!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tito Gomez Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.



174 cm
22
134 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
169 cm
22
142 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin


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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Gomez Gomez!
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, Billy Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bishop.
An elbow from Bishop crashes against the mat.

Bishop has hold of Gomez Gomez's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Gomez Gomez seems comfortable defending it but Bishop has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Gomez Gomez is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Gomez Gomez is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Bishop couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Bishop!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
66%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Benz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colbey Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!



171 cm
18
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
175 cm
22
165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined


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Forbidden Apple
Forbidden Apple


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Benz!
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, Colbey Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Benz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lynch!
Lynch sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Lynch missing with punches from the bottom.
Lynch missing with punches from the bottom.
Lynch moves into full guard.
Lynch is striking from the bottom but Benz uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Benz blocks the strikes from Lynch.
Lynch is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch gets full guard.

Lynch is looking for a triangle but Benz pushes his legs off easily.
Lynch 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.
Benz postures up.
Benz wants to control from the top but Lynch keeps moving.
Lynch throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lynch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Benz trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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.
Lynch 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.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A big right from Benz misses.
Lynch lands a head kick!
Benz cracks Lynch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lynch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A right-left combo lands from Benz.

Lynch is rocked!

It looks like Colbey Lynch has been cut.
Benz throws a left that rocks Lynch and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Benz dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Lynch regain composure!
Lynch is still in real trouble! Can Benz finish him?
Benz takes a little break here. Lynch wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lynch throws a few strikes from the bottom but Benz takes advantage and mounts!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lynch seems to have recovered his senses.
Benz is trying to control here but Lynch has managed to regain half guard.
Lynch flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lynch tries to get to full guard but Benz has control of the leg.
It looks like Benz is going to stand back up.
Benz is breathing heavily.
Lynch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lynch looking for a sweep. Not yet Lynch, not yet.
Lynch throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

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.
Lynch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Benz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lynch.
Lynch has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lynch works his way into side control.
Benz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lynch on the ground.
Lynch scores with punches from side control.
Benz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Benz tries to get out of the position.
Lynch working the ground and pound but Benz is defending the strikes.
Benz takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lynch misses with the ground and pound.

Lynch tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lynch has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lynch is trying to ground and pound but Benz uses the momentary lack of control by Lynch to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mike Benz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Colbey Lynch's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Benz thows a body shot but no joy.
Lynch stuns Benz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crunch! Lynch slams his shin into Benz's torso.
Benz looks to land a combination but Lynch avoids it well.
Lynch lands a head kick. Benz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mike Benz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Lynch lands a high kick to the side of Benz's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Lynch dives into guard, looking to finish.
Lynch postures up in Benz's guard and throws a big left but Benz blocks it.
Lynch throwing strikes from guard but Benz blocks nicely.
Lynch pushes down on Benz's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Benz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benz misses with a two punch combination.
Benz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lynch as he jumps to the side.

Benz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Benz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch is working to get back to half guard.
Benz looking to control but Lynch is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lynch is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lynch throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Lynch bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lynch postures up in Benz's guard and throws a big left but Benz blocks it.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
Lynch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lynch lands a couple of elbows.
Lynch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

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.
Lynch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lynch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lynch sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Benz's guard.
Lynch thows a huge punch but Benz dodges it nicely.
Lynch scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lynch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lynch wants to pass the guard but Benz is defending well.
Benz wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy.
Lynch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lynch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Benz's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch thows a huge punch but Benz dodges it nicely.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lynch throws a hook but Benz avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lynch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Benz tries to keep at a distance but Lynch has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lynch will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Benz up against the cage.
Lynch has Benz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Benz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Lynch breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Benz misses.
Lynch lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lynch.
Benz looks to land a right hand but Lynch moved out of range.
Lynch lands an overhand right.
Lynch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lynch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Benz as he avoids it easily.
Lynch misses with a takedown attempt

and Benz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mike Benz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colbey Lynch.

Lynch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Lynch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Benz wants to stand but Lynch has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lynch doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lynch 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.
Lynch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lynch trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colbey Lynch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Colbey Lynch's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


Benz tries to clinch up but Lynch circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Benz. That snapped Lynch's head back.
Benz misses with the combination.
Benz misses with a takedown attempt - Lynch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Benz throws a looping overhand right but Lynch ducks down to avoid it.
Benz ducks under a wild hook from Lynch.
Lynch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benz's sensitive parts.
Lynch slips under a jab.
Mike Benz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A good leg kick by Lynch.
Benz misses with the combination.
Benz throws a nice looking combination but Lynch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lynch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lynch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lynch throws a head kick that half lands.
Lynch throws a sloppy head kick and Benz moves out of range easily.
Benz shoots in but no luck this time.
Benz drops his hands momentarily and Lynch takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benz looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynch is just out of range.
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
Benz looks to land a combination but Lynch avoids it well.
Benz connects with a crisp jab.
Lynch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lynch swats away the attempt to clinch by Benz.
Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benz throws out the jab.
Lynch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Benz darts in and clinches Lynch up against the cage.
Lynch is trying to maintain a safe position but Benz gets an underhook and turns Lynch into the cage.
Lynch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Benz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lynch seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Benz shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Lynch is backing up but Benz catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Lynch covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Benz Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Benz!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy The Bar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris has chosen Natural Born Killaz-Dr. Dre as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!



172 cm
18
165 lbs
4 - 2 - 0
177 cm
22
166 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed


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Demonic Clothing
Forbidden Apple


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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy The Bar!
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, David Norris!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Bar misses with a takedown attempt - Norris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The Bar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Norris as he avoids it easily.
Norris is looking to clinch but The Bar is avoiding it.
The Bar shoots for a takedown but Norris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy The Bar. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Norris gets caught flat footed, as The Bar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The Bar trying to control but Norris is working from the bottom.
Norris wants to stand but The Bar is controlling the position.
The Bar lands a couple of elbows.
The Bar trying to control but Norris is working from the bottom.
The Bar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Norris is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Bar is working Norris over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris keeping moving, preventing The Bar from controlling successfully.
Norris looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Bar is one step ahead there.
Norris is pulling down on The Bar's head. It's preventing any offense from The Bar, at least for the moment.
The Bar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Well, if The Bar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The Bar uses his free foot to push down on Norris's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Norris.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Norris is looking to get to half guard.
The Bar controlling the position easily from mount.
The Bar misses with a head shot.
The Bar wants to take Norris's back but he can't do it this time.
Norris is working to get back to half guard.
The Bar controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by The Bar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The Bar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Bar looking to control but Norris is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Bar avoids the attempt from Norris to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Bar trying to control but Norris is having none of it.
The Bar content just to control the position here.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Billy The Bar just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Norris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The Bar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Norris is fending him off so far but The Bar persists. Nope, Norris circles away and we're back to standing.
Norris throws a nice head kick!

The Bar is rocked!

It looks like Billy The Bar has been cut.
Norris dodges the punch combination from The Bar.
Oh The Bar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Billy The Bar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Bar misses with an uppercut.
The Bar seems to have got his legs back now.
The Bar misses with a right hand
and Norris counters with a right hand to the body.
The Bar is breathing heavily.
Norris throws a series of punches but The Bar moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David Norris will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy The Bar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


The Bar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Norris circles away.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Bar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice cross by The Bar.
Nice sprawl there from Norris as The Bar shoots in.
The Bar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Norris counters with a huge left! The Bar is in big trouble! He's backing up but Norris isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save The Bar from any more damage. A dominating finish by Norris!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Norris!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

 
 
 
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