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TDC Fight Night 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spaz Street (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
Very confident |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Spaz Street!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Watson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Street shoots for a takedown but Watson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Street shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Watson as he jumps to the side.
Street shoots in looking for a takedown. Watson tries to sprawl out of it but Street keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Watson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spaz Street. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Watson as Street shoots in.
Horrible takedown by Street or perhaps it was just good defense by Watson which made him look bad.
Street shoots in but Watson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Street drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Watson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Watson.
Street shoots in for a double leg but Watson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Street is breathing heavily.
Street looks for a takedown but Watson sprawls well.
Street shoots in but Watson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson misses with a head kick.
Watson misses with a head kick.
Watson throws a front kick that sends Street stumbling back into the cage.
Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Street moves out of range easily.
Street fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Watson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Street, pushing him back against the cage.
Watson can't break the clinch.
Street is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Watson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Street stops a takedown attempt from Watson.
Watson is trying to break free.
Watson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Street shoots in but Watson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Watson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Watson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Street.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Street tries to get to full guard but Watson has control of the leg.
Watson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Street doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Street takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Watson takes the fight into the clinch.
Watson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Street pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Watson wants to break free but Street has control.
Street using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Street tries for a takedown. No joy.
Watson wants to get back to striking at distance but Street won't allow it.
Street tries for a takedown but Watson manages to get underhooks.
Watson manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Street has his takedown stuffed
and Watson counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Street changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Watson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Street prevents Watson from escaping the position.
Watson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Watson is trying to buck Street off.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Watson is not content to let Street control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Watson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Watson stops Street from passing to mount.
Watson throws Street to one side and escapes!
Nice takedown defense from Watson. No joy for Street on that attempt.
Watson thows a body kick. Street tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Street fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Watson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Street shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Watson but Watson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Street avoids the head kick by Watson.
Street has his takedown stuffed
and Watson counters by moving into the clinch.
Street tries for a takedown but Watson manages to get underhooks.
Watson breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Watson.
Street fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spaz Street seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Street gets the takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Watson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Street shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Watson pinned against the cage. Watson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Watson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Street drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Street wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watson keeps working.
Street creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Street trying to control the action but Watson is working from the bottom.
Watson throws Street to one side and escapes!
Street fails with the takedown.
Street shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spaz Street. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Street looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watson is fending him off so far but Street persists. Nope, Watson circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick misses from Watson.
Watson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Street shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Street wants to clinch.
Watson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Watson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Watson gets underhooks to prevent Street's takedown attempt.
Watson wants to break the clinch but can't.
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.
Street tries to score a body lock takedown but Watson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Watson tries to score a body lock takedown but Street shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Street tries for a takedown. No joy.
Street tries for a takedown. No joy.
Street drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Watson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Watson can't break the clinch.
Street can't get the takedown.
Street is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Watson breaks the clinch.
Watson wants to clinch.
Watson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Watson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Street is fending him off so far but Watson persists. Nope, Street circles away and we're back to standing.
Street misses with a takedown
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Street looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Watson works the jab nicely.
No luck for Street with that takedown attempt.
Watson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Street closes this distance looking for a takedown but Watson circles away.
Street shoots for a takedown but Watson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Street blocks a head kick by Watson.
Street looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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.
Street tries to clinch up.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Watson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Watson tries a head kick but it misses.
Street shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Street shoots in but Watson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Street circles away from the clinch attempt.
Street shoots in for a takedown but Watson shows good takedown defense.
Watson throws a head kick but Street moves out of range.
Street tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Watson swivels and escapes.
Nice sprawl there from Watson as Street shoots in.
Street blocks the body kick.
Street 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.
Tom Watson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Street closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Street looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Watson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Street gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Horrible takedown by Street or perhaps it was just good defense by Watson which made him look bad.
Street throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Watson's waist but Watson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Street off to one side.
Street fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spaz Street. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Street shoots in and drives through. Watson sprawls well.
Street shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Watson as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Street has his takedown stuffed
and Watson counters with a body kick.
Street tries to clinch but Watson moves away
and Watson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Watson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Street prevents it.
Watson stops a takedown attempt from Street.
Watson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Watson manages to pull guard.
Watson wants to stand up but Street is controlling him.
Street with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Street distracts Watson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Street stops Watson from standing up.
Street pushes down on Watson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Street uses his free foot to push down on Watson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Watson.
Street postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Watson looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Street connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Street punishing his opponent with strikes.
Watson somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Street gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Watson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Street shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Watson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Watson tries to break the clinch but Street is controlling the position.
Watson breaks from the clinch.
Watson stuffs the takedown attempt from Street. Street gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Watson tries to clinch up but Street circles away and keeps his distance.
Watson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Street doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Watson counters with a shoot takedown. Street fights it but they end up in guard.
Spaz Street has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watson stands and steps away. Street gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Watson fails with the takedown
and Street decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Watson's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Street won't allow Watson to get back to his feet.
Street postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Street postures up and lands a big shot to Watson's brow.
Street won't allow Watson to get back to his feet.
Street working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Street is controlling him.
Street working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Street shoots in looking for a takedown. Watson tries to sprawl out of it but Street keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Watson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Watson throws a head kick that misses.
Watson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Street swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Street fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Street misses with a takedown attempt
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Street chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Street moves out of range of the body kick from Watson.
Street throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tom Watson.
I've got Watson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Watson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Somebody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Sikblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sikblood has chosen Brotha Lynch Hung - Welcome 2 Your Own Death as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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133 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Somebody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Sikblood!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Sikblood both land. Nice combination.
Somebody is rocked!
It looks like Joe Somebody has been cut.
Sikblood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh Somebody is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Somebody closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sikblood circles away.
Somebody seems to have got his legs back now.
Somebody scores a takedown into full mount!
Sikblood is in all sorts of trouble here.
Somebody looking to finish with strikes here!
Sikblood slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Somebody has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Somebody is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Sikblood has managed to free his arm - good work.
Somebody is breathing heavily.
Sikblood tries to kick Somebody off but Somebody keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sikblood is not content to let Somebody control the position.
Somebody prevents Sikblood from improving his position.
Somebody seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sikblood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Somebody stops Sikblood from getting back to his feet.
Somebody is keen to just control but Sikblood is a slippery customer.
Sikblood tries to roll over but Somebody keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Somebody seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Sikblood shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Somebody is backing up but Sikblood catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Somebody covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Sikblood Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Sikblood!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristofy Napps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Rabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Rabbit acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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260 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Counter striker
Determined |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kristofy Napps!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peter Rabbit!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rabbit is looking to clinch.
Napps looks to score with a jab to the body but Rabbit is just out of range.
Napps cracks Rabbit with a good jab.
It looks like Peter Rabbit has been cut.
Napps pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Napps scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Napps lands a nice shot to the body.
Rabbit ducks right into an uppercut from Napps.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Napps fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rabbit manages to avoid it.
Rabbit fails with a takedown attempt.
Napps lands a nice looking body shot.
Rabbit looks gassed!
Napps connects with a nice cross there... Rabbit is looking wobbly and Napps recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Rabbit to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Napps jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kristofy Napps!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kristofa NappyNaps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kitfo Faye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kristofa NappyNaps!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kitfo Faye!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
NappyNaps checks the leg kick nicely there.
NappyNaps has managed to clinch.
NappyNaps with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kitfo Faye has been cut.
NappyNaps landing knees to the body.
NappyNaps scores a nice knee to the body.
Faye can't break the clinch.
Faye looks gassed!
NappyNaps unloads a knee to the mid-section. Faye lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Faye takes a knee right on the jaw!
NappyNaps landing knees to the body.
NappyNaps crunches a lovely knee into Faye's ribcage.
Knees to the body from NappyNaps.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
NappyNaps landing some nice looking knees to the body.
NappyNaps using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
NappyNaps lands a knee to the head.
NappyNaps lands a knee to the body.
NappyNaps pressing his opponent against the cage.
NappyNaps scores a nice knee to the body.
NappyNaps connects with a knee to the head.
NappyNaps unloads a knee to the mid-section. Faye lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
NappyNaps manages to break the clinch.
NappyNaps closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NappyNaps slows down the pace here.
NappyNaps scores with a knee to the head.
Faye is rocked!
NappyNaps lands a nice elbow.
Faye is still on wobbly legs! Can NappyNaps finish him?
NappyNaps lands a big knee! That's hurt Faye! Oh, he's all over the place! NappyNaps lands another knee that sends Faye to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristofa NappyNaps!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zack Dela Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Promises Promises as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zack Dela Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rob Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Rocha fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smith sprawls well initially but Dela Rocha persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smith is trying to control but can't.
Dela Rocha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Dela Rocha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dela Rocha trying to pass the guard but Smith defending well.
Dela Rocha lands with a punch from half guard.
Dela Rocha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dela Rocha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Smith drops Dela Rocha with a left and a right! Oh, Dela Rocha is hurt - Smith dives into side control looking to finish!
Dela Rocha is rocked!
Dela Rocha tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Oh Dela Rocha is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith trying to control the position but Dela Rocha is working away.
Dela Rocha is looking for a sweep.
Dela Rocha seems to have got his legs back now.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dela Rocha keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Rocha is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Dela Rocha throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dela Rocha works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Dela Rocha scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dela Rocha tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Dela Rocha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dela Rocha.
Smith keeping full guard, as Dela Rocha tries to pass.
Dela Rocha is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Dela Rocha decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith trying to control but Dela Rocha postures up.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dela Rocha.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dela Rocha.
Dela Rocha looks to land a strike but Smith avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dela Rocha wants to stand but Smith is controlling his posture from full guard.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dela Rocha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has his feet on Dela Rocha's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Smith looks gassed!
Dela Rocha closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smith to the mat! Smith manages to get full guard.
Dela Rocha throwing strikes but missing.
Smith is trying to keep Dela Rocha in close.
Dela Rocha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dela Rocha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dela Rocha throws and elbow that misses. Smith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dela Rocha's guard. Nice move by Smith!
Dela Rocha punching from the bottom.
Smith trying to control but Dela Rocha is working from the bottom.
Dela Rocha looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dela Rocha.
Dela Rocha scoring with punches and elbows.
Dela Rocha throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Dela Rocha fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Dela Rocha in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dela Rocha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Smith manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dela Rocha's best efforts.
Dela Rocha missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dela Rocha with the ground and pound but Smith uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Dela Rocha dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dela Rocha decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dela Rocha prevents Smith from improving his position.
Dela Rocha looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dela Rocha throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Dela Rocha is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dela Rocha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dela Rocha throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
Dela Rocha seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dela Rocha throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
Dela Rocha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Smith is breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dela Rocha gets the takedown into side control.
Dela Rocha passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Smith!
Dela Rocha lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Rocha with good strikes from the mount here!
Smith tries to reverse the position but Dela Rocha maintains control.
Dela Rocha with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Dela Rocha connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Smith is rocked!
Smith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Dela Rocha finish him?
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Dela Rocha scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dela Rocha fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dela Rocha has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smith's face.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Dela Rocha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dela Rocha raining down shots from the mount!
Dela Rocha lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Dela Rocha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dela Rocha has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smith's face.
Dela Rocha with good strikes from the mount here!
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Dela Rocha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dela Rocha cracks Smith 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 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zack Dela Rocha!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reza Madadi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Condor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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160 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Reza Madadi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pablo Condor!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madadi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Condor wants to control but Madadi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Condor is pressing down on Madadi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Condor is on top in guard.
Madadi wants to sweep here but Condor controlling him for the moment.
Condor trying to control the position from guard on top but Madadi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madadi wants to hit a switch here but Condor passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Madadi there!
Madadi tries to lock up and control but Condor gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Condor looking to control but Madadi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madadi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Madadi is working hard here to advance position.
Condor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Madadi is looking to escape.
Madadi working to try and regain half guard.
That's two 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.
Madadi is breathing heavily.
Madadi wants to hold on but Condor pushes him away.
Condor works his way to his opponent's back.
You can see the frustration on Madadi's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Condor is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Condor is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Madadi has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
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.
Condor is looking to control Madadi but Madadi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Madadi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Condor.
Condor is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Madadi has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Madadi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Condor's guard. Nice work there by Madadi.
Madadi looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Madadi manages to get himself to full guard.
Madadi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Madadi trying to control the position.
Madadi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Madadi trying to control the position.
Condor seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Condor trying to control the position from guard on top but Madadi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Condor dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Madadi looks for a takedown but Condor sprawls well.
Condor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Madadi is rocked!
Madadi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Condor's waist but Condor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Madadi off to one side.
Condor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madadi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reza Madadi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Condor tries to clinch but Madadi is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Madadi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Condor scores with the left hand. Madadi knows he should have avoided that one.
Oh Madadi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Condor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Madadi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Condor counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Madadi! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Condor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Condor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Culligan Iswater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Zimmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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278 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Culligan Iswater!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Zimmer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iswater scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zimmer doesn't seem bothered though.
Iswater moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zimmer moves into the clinch.
Zimmer tightens his grip and picks Iswater up, before dumping him to the ground. Iswater manages to land in guard.
Zimmer prevents Iswater from getting back to his feet.
Iswater trying to strike off his back.
Iswater keeping full guard, as Zimmer tries to pass.
Iswater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Iswater knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zimmer on the ground.
Iswater thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Iswater keeping moving, preventing Zimmer from controlling successfully.
Zimmer stands and steps away. Iswater gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A big left from Iswater misses.
Culligan Iswater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iswater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iswater misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iswater scores with a nice strike.
Zimmer is rocked!
Iswater measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Zimmer! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Culligan Iswater!
Culligan Iswater retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien Newsome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Xanax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zach Xanax is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 Hilo, Damien Newsome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Zach Xanax!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Newsome, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xanax throws a left and a right that both miss
and Newsome counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Xanax off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Newsome follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Xanax was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Damien Newsome!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Yardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abbath Immortal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Yardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abbath Immortal!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Yardy does no damage.
Yardy lands an overhand right.
Yardy lands a jab to the head.
Immortal is rocked!
Yardy gets the takedown into side control.
Immortal is still in real trouble! Can Yardy finish him?
Yardy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yardy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Immortal tries to buck Yardy off but Yardy is having none of it.
Yardy decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Immortal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A combination from Yardy does no damage.
Immortal doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yardy scores with a counter punch that sends Immortal to the canvas! Yardy smells blood - he's punishing Immortal with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Immortal has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Yardy!
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