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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Cooper is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Gibson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Cooper! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gibson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cooper sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gibson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Cooper circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson wants to clinch. Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gibson wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance. Gibson wants to clinch. Jay Gibson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gibson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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. Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Gibson wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gibson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Cooper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. Gibson tries to clinch but Cooper is having none of it. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
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. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. Gibson wants to clinch. Gibson is looking to clinch. Gibson wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance. Gibson wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gibson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gibson tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That round was too close to call. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cooper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jay Gibson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cooper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cooper keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gibson tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Gibson fails in his attempt to clinch. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gibson fails in his attempt to clinch. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gibson wants to clinch. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibson tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range. Gibson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Gibson tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range. Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. Gibson wants to clinch. Gibson fails in his attempt to clinch.
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. Gibson fails in his attempt to clinch. Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson wants to clinch. Cooper keeps the fight on the outside. Gibson tries to clinch up. Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A very close round there. Could go either way on the judges scorecards. 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!
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gibson misses with a straight right. A combination from Gibson does no damage. Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cooper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cooper keeps the fight on the outside. Gibson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gibson tries to clinch up. Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cooper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Gibson wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance. Gibson is looking to clinch. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Cooper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cooper keeps the fight on the outside. Gibson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cooper keeps the fight on the outside. Gibson tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Gibson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance. Gibson is looking to clinch. Gibson tries to clinch up. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cooper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gibson tries to clinch but Cooper is having none of it. Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cooper keeps the fight on the outside. The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gibson wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance. Jay Gibson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cooper avoids the head kick by Gibson.
And that's the end of the fight! That round was too close to call. Well Cooper 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Cooper!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nate Sorenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike strayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Sorenson! 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, Mike strayer! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sorenson shoots for a takedown but strayer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. strayer tries to clinch but Sorenson is having none of it. A combination from strayer does no damage. Sorenson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. strayer sprawls well initially but Sorenson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. strayer tries to kick Sorenson off but Sorenson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Sorenson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
strayer moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sorenson throws and elbow that misses. strayer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sorenson's guard. Nice move by strayer! strayer preventing the sweep. strayer is in close to Sorenson's body, working some short punches and elbows. strayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. strayer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sorenson is looking for a triangle but strayer pushes his legs off easily.
strayer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sorenson's guard. Sorenson moves into full guard.
Sorenson wriggles free and stands up. Sorenson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sorenson is breathing heavily. strayer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sorenson misses with a jab, cross combination.
strayer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sorenson. That did some damage! strayer lands a left and a right that sends Sorenson crashing to the canvas! strayer dives into mount looking to finish!
Sorenson is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sorenson is trying desperately to improve position. Oh Sorenson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sorenson is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sorenson seems to have got his legs back now. strayer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sorenson can't escape the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sorenson chipping away with body shots but they're not going to hurt strayer. Sorenson regains half guard. Sorenson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sorenson throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and strayer manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. strayer decides to take the fight back to the feet. strayer looks to land a combination but Sorenson avoids it well. Sorenson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. strayer wants to get back to his feet.
Sorenson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sorenson thows a huge punch but strayer dodges it nicely.
Sorenson lands with a punch from half guard. Sorenson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Sorenson is trying to work for a kimura but strayer is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sorenson trying to pass the guard but strayer defending well. Sorenson is thwarting strayer's attempts to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. strayer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sorenson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says strayer as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Sorenson. That's going to take a lot out of him. strayer stuffs the takedown attempt from Sorenson. Sorenson gets slowly back to his feet. Sorenson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. strayer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sorenson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. strayer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sorenson shoots in and drives through. strayer sprawls well. Sorenson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike strayer dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Sorenson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for strayer! strayer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Sorenson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nate Sorenson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sorenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. strayer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sorenson working the ground and pound effectively.
Sorenson raining down shots from the mount! Sorenson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
strayer wants to control but Sorenson is having none of it. Sorenson looking to ground and pound but strayer is blocking nicely. strayer is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sorenson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Poor strikes thrown by Sorenson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sorenson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish strayer?
Sorenson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But strayer has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from strayer! Sorenson has his foot on strayer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. strayer works his way back into a safe position though. Sorenson is looking for a triangle here but strayer uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sorenson is looking for a sweep. Sorenson regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sorenson tries to roll over but strayer keeps him under control. Sorenson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sorenson missing with punches from the bottom.
Sorenson kicks off strayer and gets to his feet. Sorenson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. An elbow from Sorenson crashes against the mat.
Sorenson grinds an elbow into strayer's temple. strayer tries to buck Sorenson off but Sorenson is having none of it. The strikes coming from Sorenson are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Sorenson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. strayer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Sorenson tries for a kimura but strayer is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sorenson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. strayer is trying to control Sorenson's posture but Sorenson avoids it.
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. Sorenson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, strayer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sorenson's guard! Nice work there by strayer! Sorenson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. strayer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sorenson. Sorenson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Sorenson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sorenson trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Sorenson 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. This is the final round!
strayer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sorenson is out of range and strayer settles back down. Nate Sorenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. strayer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sorenson drives through with a takedown into guard. Sorenson tries to free his leg and advance position but strayer is retaining full guard. strayer can't keep his opponent in guard - Sorenson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. strayer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sorenson. Sorenson decides to return to a standing position. strayer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sorenson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. strayer is trying to maintain the position but Sorenson is very close to passing his half guard. Sorenson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sorenson throwing shots but strayer is blocking nicely. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sorenson stands up and beckons strayer to join him on the feet. strayer fails with an attempt to clinch.
strayer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sorenson. That did some damage! Sorenson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Sorenson postures up.
Sorenson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sorenson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. strayer has a closed guard, preventing Sorenson from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. strayer has his foot on Sorenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sorenson works his way back into a safe position though. strayer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sorenson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. strayer wants to control but Sorenson is keeping him busy. Sorenson gets back to full guard.
Sorenson is striking from the bottom but strayer uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. strayer stands up and beckons Sorenson to join him on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. strayer fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sorenson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. strayer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sorenson counters with a nice double leg into guard. strayer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sorenson throws and elbow that misses. strayer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sorenson's guard. Nice move by strayer! Sorenson is looking for a triangle but strayer pushes his legs off easily.
Sorenson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sorenson is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sorenson pushes down on strayer's leg and manages to get into half guard. Sorenson trying to mount his opponent but strayer defends it. Sorenson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sorenson prevents strayer from standing back up.
Sorenson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sorenson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing strayer to regain full guard. Sorenson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sorenson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and strayer dives on top into guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. strayer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sorenson's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sorenson wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Nate Sorenson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sorenson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Sorenson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between biro yeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Palluch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for biro yeo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, biro yeo! 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, Max Palluch! The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! yeo tries for a takedown but Palluch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Palluch fails with the takedown and yeo counters with a series of strikes. Palluch will be more careful next time no doubt. Palluch scores a takedown into full mount! Palluch prevents yeo from getting the reversal. yeo gets back to half guard. yeo is refusing to be controlled, as Palluch sits in half guard. yeo wants to improve his position but Palluch is controlling well.
Palluch 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.
yeo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. yeo wants to get back to full guard. Palluch is tying to control. yeo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Ground and pound from Palluch. Palluch stalling. Palluch wants to control but yeo is keeping him busy. yeo pushes Palluch off looking to stand but Palluch dives back in and keeps control.
Palluch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. yeo kicks off Palluch and gets to his feet. Palluch shoots and misses and yeo moves into the clinch. yeo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
yeo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. yeo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. yeo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Palluch looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palluch wants to sweep here but yeo controlling him for the moment. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. yeo wants to stand but Palluch is controlling his posture from full guard. yeo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. yeo won't allow Palluch to sweep him here. Palluch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in yeo's guard. Palluch stands up and waves to yeo to follow him. yeo misses with a takedown attempt and Palluch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Palluch landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Palluch seems to be working for a kimura but yeo defends the submission attempt. yeo actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palluch works his foot free and advances to mount. yeo is in all sorts of trouble here.
yeo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. yeo wants to hold on but Palluch pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. yeo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. yeo is trying desperately to improve position.
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. yeo wants to get back to his feet.
yeo is bucking up trying to escape but Palluch cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Palluch takes yeo's back. Palluch is trying to stick to yeo's back but yeo is turning into Palluch. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Palluch's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by yeo. Palluch pushes yeo off and gets back to his feet.
yeo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for biro yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Palluch looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Palluch wants to pass the guard but yeo is defending well. Palluch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Palluch dominated that round. That's time! yeo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
yeo clinches. yeo is pressed up against the cage. Palluch has hold of a leg and is looking to drag yeo down to the mat. yeo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. yeo shoots in and bounces Palluch off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. yeo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
yeo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Palluch's head. yeo postures up.
yeo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palluch on the ground. yeo wanted to stand there but Palluch had control of the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Palluch holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palluch looking for a guillotine here but yeo defends easily.
Palluch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Palluch is looking to sweep but instead, yeo has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Palluch manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Palluch uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A nice combination there by yeo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palluch misses with a takedown and yeo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. yeo wants to clinch. yeo tries to clinch but Palluch moves out of range. Palluch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and yeo counters with a big head kick but Palluch shrugs it off. biro yeo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Palluch. yeo misses with a few strikes there.
Palluch doesn't manage to clinch there - yeo circles away.
yeo throws a jab when Palluch was well out of range. Palluch tries to clinch up but yeo circles away and keeps his distance. yeo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Palluch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and yeo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. yeo cracks Palluch with a nice body shot. Palluch tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. yeo smiles and moves away.
Palluch shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Palluch showed some decent athleticism there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palluch is taking a breather. yeo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Palluch is looking to take a break and control but yeo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Palluch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. 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. Palluch connects with a nice short shot to yeo's temple. Palluch is trying for a kimura here. yeo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Palluch wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Palluch!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donas Donicas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donicas comes to the cage accompanied by Hyperpower - NIN. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Donas Donicas! 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, Ben Kenobi! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donicas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kenobi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Donicas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donicas fails to land with a series of punches.
Kenobi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Donicas circles away. Kenobi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kenobi there as he acknowledges the shot. Kenobi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donicas throws out a powerful jab. Kenobi fails with a takedown attempt. Donicas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kenobi. Ben Kenobi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kenobi misses with a double jab
letting Donicas counter with a right hand. Donicas throws a nice looking combination but Kenobi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Donicas misses with a wild combination.
Kenobi fails with the takedown and Donicas counters with a three punch combo that has Kenobi backing up. Kenobi nods at Donicas to acknowledge the strikes.
Kenobi is rocked! Donas Donicas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Kenobi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donicas is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Kenobi hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Donas Donicas!
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