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EFA 19: Trauma PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickolai Mousoveski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Smasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickolai Mousoveski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Smasher!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smasher keeps the fight on the outside.
Mousoveski could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mousoveski fails with the takedown.
Smasher moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mousoveski is breathing heavily.
No luck for Mousoveski with that takedown attempt.
Smasher lands a lovely overhand right.
Smasher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mousoveski tries to avoid it but Smasher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mousoveski to the ground. Mousoveski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mousoveski takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Smasher has closed the distance and engaged Mousoveski in a clinch.
Mousoveski tries for a takedown but Smasher manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickolai Mousoveski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smasher trying to stall but Mousoveski improves his position.
Mousoveski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mousoveski is trying to break free.
Smasher tries to score a body lock takedown but Mousoveski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smasher wants the takedown. Mousoveski is fighting it off but Smasher persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mousoveski's guard against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smasher stays in close to Mousoveski's body and controls the position.
Smasher looking to pass the guard.
Smasher stands up over Mousoveski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousoveski looking for a sweep. Not yet Mousoveski, not yet.
Smasher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smasher content to stall in guard here.
Smasher distracts Mousoveski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smasher scoring with some ground and pound.
Smasher lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smasher trying to control the position from guard on top but Mousoveski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mousoveski is on top in guard.
Smasher is trying to keep Mousoveski in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smasher uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Smasher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Smasher looking to pass the guard.
Mousoveski thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mousoveski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mousoveski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smasher manages to get himself to full guard.
Mousoveski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mousoveski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smasher controls Mousoveski momentarily but Mousoveski frees himself.
Mousoveski landing with the ground and pound.
Smasher lands some strikes from the bottom.
Mousoveski chips away with some ground and pound.
Mousoveski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mousoveski wants to control from the top but Smasher keeps moving.
Mousoveski stopping the sweep attempt from Smasher.
Mousoveski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mousoveski throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Smasher has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mousoveski doesn't defend quickly enough and Smasher has managed to lock this one up! Can Mousoveski escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Smasher on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hulk Smasher!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between bob sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Tahnk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that bob sapp has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily bob sapp seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bob sapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Tahnk!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tahnk takes a swing at sapp's ribcage but misses.
sapp misses with a wild combination.
Tahnk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
sapp shoots in for a double leg but Tahnk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tahnk thows a body shot but no joy.
sapp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
sapp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tahnk.
Tahnk tries to clinch there but sapp circles away.
sapp dips to his left and cracks Tahnk with an uppercut!
Tahnk takes a swing at sapp's ribcage but misses.
sapp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
sapp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck for Tahnk with that takedown attempt.
Tahnk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for sapp!
Tahnk scores with a couple of good head shots there.
sapp is rocked!
Tahnk cracks sapp with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Tahnk!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Great Milenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senior Tres Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milenko comes to the cage accompanied by ICP - Halls Of Illusions. Tres Santos has chosen Killing in the name of - Rage Against the Machine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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277 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Great Milenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Senior Tres Santos!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tres Santos moves into the clinch.
Milenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tres Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tres Santos just leaning against Milenko, taking a breather.
Tres Santos turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Milenko sneaks back into half guard.
Tres Santos working Milenko over with strikes.
It looks like Tres Santos is going to stand back up.
Milenko trying to hold on to Tres Santos's head to control him but Tres Santos postures up.
Milenko actively working from the bottom here.
Tres Santos not doing much here.
Milenko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Milenko trying to control from the bottom.
Milenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tres Santos frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milenko keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tres Santos controlling the pace for now.
Tres Santos won't let Milenko get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Tres Santos breaks from Milenko's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tres Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tres Santos dominating with strikes here.
Tres Santos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Milenko is looking to get to half guard.
Milenko is breathing heavily.
Tres Santos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Milenko hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milenko is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tres Santos controlling the position easily from mount.
Tres Santos unloading with bombs!
Tres Santos controlling his opponent.
Tres Santos looking to finish Milenko with some ground and pound. This is bad for Milenko!
Tres Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milenko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tres Santos punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tres Santos looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tres Santos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tres Santos punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tres Santos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tres Santos looking to finish Milenko with some ground and pound. This is bad for Milenko!
Tres Santos prevents Milenko from getting the reversal.
Tres Santos tries to control but Milenko wriggling away.
Milenko slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tres Santos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Milenko tries to roll over but Tres Santos keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Milenko manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tres Santos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tres Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Milenko is retaining full guard.
Tres Santos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milenko keeping moving, preventing Tres Santos from controlling successfully.
Milenko has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tres Santos doesn't defend quickly enough and Milenko has managed to lock this one up! Can Tres Santos escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Milenko on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Great Milenko!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slaughter Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malvin Maldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maldi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Loituma TECHNO!. Slaughter Rico has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slaughter Rico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Malvin Maldi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rico misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rico is looking to clinch but Maldi is avoiding it.
Maldi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rico tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maldi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Maldi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rico keeps working.
Maldi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Maldi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rico pushes Maldi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maldi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rico wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Rico is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Maldi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rico tries to buck Maldi off but Maldi is having none of it.
Rico wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rico, who protects the arm well.
Rico is looking for a sweep.
Maldi misses with the ground and pound.
Rico tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rico is trying to get back to his feet.
Maldi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rico will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Maldi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rico has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rico is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Maldi off and has taken his back!
Rico working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rico is controlling the position but Maldi somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Maldi is looking for a sweep. Rico is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rico knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maldi on the ground.
Maldi looking for submissions off his back.
Rico is stalling here. Maldi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rico seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Maldi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rico is looking to get back to his feet here but Maldi is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rico's back.
Rico holding both Maldi 's hands and preventing any damage.
Rico won't enjoy being in this position. Maldi looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Rico is tapping - it's over boys! Maldi picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Malvin Maldi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Spectacular (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Spectacular!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Colbert!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colbert closes the distance and clinches up with Spectacular, looking for a takedown. Colbert pushes Spectacular against the cage but Spectacular circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spectacular uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colbert.
Colbert will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spectacular moves into the clinch.
Colbert is looking to break free of the clinch but Spectacular has double underhooks.
Colbert wants to get back to striking at distance but Spectacular won't allow it.
Spectacular lands an elbow inside.
Spectacular taking a breather.
Colbert wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colbert wants to get back to striking at distance but Spectacular won't allow it.
Spectacular leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spectacular has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Colbert clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Colbert tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert trying to get back to his feet but Spectacular is in full control for now.
Colbert looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You can see the frustration on Colbert's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colbert covering up well under a series of strikes from Spectacular.
Spectacular keeps control of the position as Colbert tries to break free.
Colbert wants to control his opponent's hands but Spectacular gets his hands free.
Colbert wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Colbert covering up well and avoiding damage.
Spectacular is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Colbert up.
Colbert trying to control the action but Spectacular just sinks the hooks in.
Colbert looks gassed!
Spectacular scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Spectacular is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Colbert is defending well though. Spectacular let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Colbert is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spectacular trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Spectacular controlling the positon.
Colbert is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Spectacular.
Spectacular not allowing Colbert to control his hands.
Colbert looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spectacular has good solid back control here.
Spectacular has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Colbert has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Colbert is covering up but some of the strikes from Spectacular are getting through and doing damage.
Spectacular scores with punches from the back.
Spectacular tries to get the hooks in deep but Colbert pushed the leg off.
Colbert is really stuck here.
Spectacular has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Spectacular dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Colbert will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectacular doesn't manage to clinch there - Colbert circles away.
Colbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Colbert throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spectacular lands a nice shot to the body.
Colbert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spectacular.
Colbert throws a right and a left that Spectacular avoids nicely.
Spectacular bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Colbert tries to escape but Spectacular is in control.
Colbert is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Colbert keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spectacular is thwarting Colbert's attempts to control the position.
Spectacular blocks the strikes from Colbert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Spectacular is trying to control the action in half guard but Colbert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Colbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Colbert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colbert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spectacular moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spectacular scores a takedown into full mount!
Spectacular takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Spectacular blocks Colbert's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Colbert tries to reverse the position but Spectacular maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spectacular with shots to the head and body - Colbert looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Spectacular cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Colbert is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Colbert wants to control but Spectacular is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colbert keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Colbert is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Colbert is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Colbert is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Colbert is wriggling around trying to escape.
Colbert slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Colbert is looking for a sweep. Spectacular is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Colbert manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Spectacular trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Colbert manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Colbert tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Spectacular wants to control but Colbert is having none of it.
Spectacular is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Spectacular dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Colbert will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Colbert shoots for a takedown but Spectacular saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jason Spectacular seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spectacular bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spectacular tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Spectacular has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Colbert is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Spectacular not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spectacular slips a nice elbow through Colbert's hands, connecting with Colbert's forehead.
Spectacular trying to control from half guard but Colbert is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert wants to get back to his feet.
Spectacular is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Spectacular seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Colbert is looking for a sweep. Spectacular is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spectacular working the head and body with strikes.
Colbert slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jason Spectacular overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Colbert looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spectacular is one step ahead there.
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.
Colbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spectacular won't allow Colbert to sweep him here.
Colbert is trying to keep Spectacular in close.
Colbert wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Spectacular is now in half guard.
Spectacular trying to control from half guard but Colbert is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colbert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spectacular is looking to take a break and control but Colbert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Spectacular.
Colbert misses with a two punch combination.
Spectacular moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Colbert lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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.
Colbert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spectacular connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Colbert tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spectacular tries to clinch but Colbert moves out of range.
Colbert throws an overhand right that lands on Spectacular's shoulder, as Spectacular tries to avoid the shot.
Colbert walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jason Spectacular is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spectacular drives through and clinches with Colbert against the cage.
Spectacular has Colbert pressed against the cage.
Spectacular lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colbert backwards.
Colbert jumps guard but Spectacular stands there with Colbert around his waist. Colbert gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spectacular has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Colbert clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Spectacular has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Spectacular showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spectacular has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Spectacular!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Michael Jackson and Too Many DJs - Rock with you. Quinton King struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 147.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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149 lbs
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155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton King!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donk. King catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
King thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent King's takedown attempt.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King breaks the clinch.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson scores with the left hand. King knows he should have avoided that one.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
King moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Michael Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and King decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
King wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
King wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson wants to stand but King is controlling the position.
Jackson 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.
King wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
A choreographed right hand from King misses the target.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
King lands a jab to the nose.
Left hook, right uppercut from King.
King rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
King breaks the clinch.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and King counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
King looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson wanted to stand there but King had control of the position.
King is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
Jackson is looking to stand up but King won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton King dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
King has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson fails to pull guard.
King tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jackson swinging wilding here.
King is breathing heavily.
King wants to clinch.
Jackson lunges at King with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by King's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King misses the jab.
Jackson tries to clinch
letting King counter with a right hand.
Jackson tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson wants to clinch
and King counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
King dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson wants to clinch
and King holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
King tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
King walks into a left hand.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
King is rocked!
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
King gets cracked there but stands up to it.
King looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and King counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by King.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson 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.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
King wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
King keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
King has an active guard here but Jackson has managed to pass into half guard.
King is trying to control but Jackson manages to pass to mount!
Jackson looking to control but King is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
King tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jackson 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!
Jackson throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jackson wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
King instigates a clinch.
King lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
King breaks from the clinch.
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
Michael Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Jackson wants to clinch
and King counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
King throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson pushes King off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
King looks to clinch
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson clinches up with King and pushes him back against the cage.
King can't break the clinch.
King wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King breaks the clinch.
King rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King gets the takedown into side control.
King looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson is not content to let King control the position.
King working the ground and pound.
Jackson regains half guard, as King was trying to land strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
King tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Jackson is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
King wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King looking to stall.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson punishes King's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson wants to break free but King has control.
King drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is trying to break free.
King tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. King gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Quinton King.
I think King has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wallybabba Yokeldorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samiro Kahric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kahric has chosen B00M as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Samiro Kahric has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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224 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wallybabba Yokeldorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samiro Kahric!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yokeldorf shoots in but no luck this time.
Yokeldorf shoots in looking for a takedown. Kahric tries to sprawl out of it but Yokeldorf keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kahric manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kahric tries to clinch up but Yokeldorf circles away and keeps his distance.
Kahric tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Yokeldorf with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wallybabba Yokeldorf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Kahric. No joy for Yokeldorf on that attempt.
Samiro Kahric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yokeldorf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kahric lands with a nice body kick.
Kahric keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yokeldorf is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahric feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yokeldorf's calf.
Kahric throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yokeldorf bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kahric manages to get back to half guard.
Kahric is looking to control Yokeldorf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kahric avoid being mounted?
Kahric actively working from the bottom here.
Kahric has one foot on Yokeldorf's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Kahric buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yokeldorf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kahric circles away.
Yokeldorf shoots for a double leg takedown but Kahric sprawls well. He's pushed Yokeldorf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kahric bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yokeldorf's head.
Yokeldorf gets caught flat footed, as Kahric shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yokeldorf is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yokeldorf is on top in guard.
Yokeldorf drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yokeldorf jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yokeldorf drops back looking for a leg! Kahric is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kahric manages to kick Yokeldorf off! Yokeldorf jumps back into Kahric's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahric looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yokeldorf forces his way into half guard.
Yokeldorf is pressing down on Kahric's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kahric is holding on for now.
Kahric is looking to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kahric can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yokeldorf is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kahric won't allow Yokeldorf to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yokeldorf is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kahric doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yokeldorf.
Yokeldorf is working for a submission of some sort.
Kahric punching from the bottom.
Yokeldorf is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yokeldorf is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kahric has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Yokeldorf fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Samiro Kahric will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kahric scores with a takedown into Yokeldorf's guard.
Yokeldorf is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kahric is in trouble now - Yokeldorf has advanced to mount!
Yokeldorf looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Yokeldorf won't let Kahric get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Yokeldorf looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yokeldorf looking to secure an arm triangle but Kahric defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahric is trying desperately to improve position.
Yokeldorf goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kahric is on top in guard.
Yokeldorf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kahric wants to get up but he can't break Yokeldorf's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yokeldorf has his foot on Kahric's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kahric works his way back into a safe position though.
Kahric won't allow Yokeldorf to sweep him here.
Kahric must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yokeldorf is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Yokeldorf is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yokeldorf is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yokeldorf passes to full mount!
Kahric has given up his back.
Kahric manages to escape to his feet.
Yokeldorf with a poor takedown
and Kahric counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yokeldorf won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yokeldorf tries to buck Kahric off but Kahric is having none of it.
Kahric is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yokeldorf knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yokeldorf gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yokeldorf is looking to improve his position.
Yokeldorf moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kahric thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kahric tries to stand but Yokeldorf is controlling from the bottom.
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.
Kahric is pushing down on Yokeldorf's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yokeldorf is fighting to maintain full guard but Kahric has managed to sneak the leg through.
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. Kahric connects with a nice short shot to Yokeldorf's temple.
Kahric is looking for a kimura here.
Kahric stands up and beckons Yokeldorf to join him on the feet.
Yokeldorf with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kahric counters with a single leg into guard. Yokeldorf didn't expect that.
Wallybabba Yokeldorf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yokeldorf is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yokeldorf looking for a guillotine here but Kahric defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kahric trying to control the position from guard on top but Yokeldorf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Wallybabba Yokeldorf will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Yokeldorf gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kahric counters with a stiff right hand.
Kahric fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kahric is looking to clinch but Yokeldorf is avoiding it.
Yokeldorf closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yokeldorf passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kahric!
Yokeldorf is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Yokeldorf extends the arm and Kahric is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wallybabba Yokeldorf!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nickolay Katorjnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Groyce Racie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katorjnov comes to the cage accompanied by Remember the name - Fort Minor. Nickolay Katorjnov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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23
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
KO power |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nickolay Katorjnov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Groyce Racie!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Racie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Katorjnov wants to stand up but Racie is controlling him.
Racie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Katorjnov is keeping the position for now.
Racie forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Racie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Katorjnov is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Katorjnov tries to roll over but Racie keeps him under control.
Katorjnov is pressing down on Racie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Racie won't allow Katorjnov to sweep him here.
Katorjnov wants to get back to his feet but Racie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Racie trying to control the position from guard on top but Katorjnov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Katorjnov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Katorjnov throws an overhand right that lands on Racie's shoulder, as Racie tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katorjnov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Racie checks a low kick from Katorjnov.
Racie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Katorjnov is trying to stand.
Katorjnov is looking to improve his position.
Katorjnov is defending against the submission attempts here by Racie.
Racie is pressing down on Katorjnov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Katorjnov is holding on for now.
Racie not doing much here.
Katorjnov is trying to stand up here but Racie is controlling him well.
Racie trying to pass the guard but Katorjnov defending well.
Katorjnov is defending against the submission attempts here by Racie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Racie 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.
Racie prevents Katorjnov from standing back up.
Racie wants to take a breather but Katorjnov is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oooh a lovely combination from Katorjnov sends Racie down but not out. Katorjnov dives into side control looking to finish.
Racie is rocked!
Racie tries to buck Katorjnov off but Katorjnov is having none of it.
Racie is still in real trouble! Can Katorjnov finish him?
Racie looks gassed!
Katorjnov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Katorjnov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Katorjnov is looking to take a break and control but Racie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Racie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katorjnov decides to stand back up. Katorjnov steps back and let's Racie get back to his feet.
Racie seems to have recovered his senses.
Katorjnov throws a push kick but Racie slaps the foot to one side.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Katorjnov! Racie is backing up but he can't get away as Katorjnov lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Racie and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nickolay Katorjnov!
Nickolay Katorjnov retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bubba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny Hartland (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Bubba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johhny Hartland!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartland scores a takedown into full mount!
Hartland trying to control but Bubba is having none of it.
Hartland wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Hartland blocks Bubba's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hartland is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bubba is surviving well by controlling Hartland's body position as best he can.
Hartland wants to control the pace but Bubba is squirming around nicely.
Hartland lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bubba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bubba is working hard here to advance position.
Bubba wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Hartland is looking to control Bubba but Bubba is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartland is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bubba up.
Hartland trying to control momentarily.
Hartland lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Hartland lands a shot to the body.
Bubba rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bubba manages to get to full guard.
Hartland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bubba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hartland trying to control the position from guard on top but Bubba 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hartland looking to pass the guard.
Bubba trying to keep a closed guard but Hartland is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartland looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hartland trying to control but Bubba is working from the bottom.
Bubba looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hartland throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hartland tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bubba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bubba doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hartland counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hartland.
Bubba goes for a takedown attempt but Hartland pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bubba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hartland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hartland just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bubba's brow.
Hartland gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bubba.
Bubba is breathing heavily.
Hartland working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartland stalls.
Hartland lands an elbow just above Bubba 's eye.
Bubba looking to slow down the pace here.
Hartland using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hartland throws an elbow but misses.
Bubba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bubba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hartland just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hartland looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bubba takes an elbow to the temple.
Bubba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hartland is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hartland lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Big Bubba has been cut.
Hartland avoiding damage.
Hartland gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Come on Hartland - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bubba drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hartland gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Hartland manages to get underhooks.
Bubba is looking to break free of the clinch but Hartland has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba avoiding damage as Hartland throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hartland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hartland looking to stall.
Bubba has Hartland pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hartland manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bubba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hartland pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bubba shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bubba was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hartland regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartland manages to get to full guard.
Bubba working some strikes from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bubba's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bubba with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bubba lands a couple of elbows.
Bubba trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Hartland dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Bubba's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bubba keeps the fight on the outside.
Bubba throws an overhand right that lands on Hartland's shoulder, as Hartland tries to avoid the shot.
Bubba swats away the attempt to clinch by Hartland.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hartland throws a chopping leg kick but Bubba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bubba with a poor takedown
and Hartland counters by clinching up.
Bubba blocks the elbow strike.
Hartland looking for a takedown.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Hartland manages to get underhooks.
Bubba wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bubba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bubba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bubba has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hartland is trying to keep an underhook but Bubba manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hartland is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bubba's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bubba's back!
Hartland is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bubba knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bubba for a finish.
Johhny Hartland has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hartland has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bubba's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hartland working for a choke but Bubba is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba is trapped and Hartland is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Hartland has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bubba has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bubba tries to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hartland's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bubba manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hartland's guard. Nice work there by Bubba.
Bubba works over Hartland with some ground and pound from guard.
Hartland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bubba manages to get himself to full guard.
Hartland forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubba wants to get back to full guard.
Hartland wants to pass to mount but Bubba is defending the position.
Bubba tries to get to full guard but Hartland has control of the leg.
Bubba is refusing to be controlled, as Hartland sits in half guard.
Hartland might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bubba kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bubba punching from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bubba fails with the takedown
and Hartland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba misses with a low kick.
Hartland shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hartland can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bubba is looking to escape.
Bubba wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Hartland is working the ground and pound. Can Bubba escape?
Hartland has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Bubba wants to escape the position.
Bubba just trying to survive but Hartland is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bubba won't enjoy being in this position. Hartland looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Bubba is tapping - it's over boys! Hartland picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johhny Hartland! Johhny Hartland retains his super heavyweight title!
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