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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kilo Klutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seymour Taps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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, Kilo Klutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seymour Taps!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taps avoids the head kick by Klutch.
Taps shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Taps keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Taps is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taps is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Taps stands up out of the half guard.
Klutch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Klutch is keen to just control but Taps is a slippery customer.
Taps trying to control but Klutch postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klutch looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Taps gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klutch would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Taps avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Taps throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Taps trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klutch chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klutch throwing strikes but missing.
Klutch wanted to stand there but Taps had control of the position.
Taps wants to sweep here but Klutch controlling him for the moment.
Klutch postures up.
Taps tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Klutch wants to stand and escape but instead Taps has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Taps trying to control but Klutch is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klutch 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klutch.
Klutch throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Klutch closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Klutch lands in his opponent's guard.
Klutch is breathing heavily.
Taps is looking to sinch up a triangle. Klutch throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Taps's body to avoid the submission. Taps has instead reached around Klutch's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Taps arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Seymour Taps!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and raymond batman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Let's go. batman has chosen lil boosie set it off as his entrance music. raymond batman will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, raymond batman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
batman wants to clinch up but Brock keeps it at a distance.
Brock shoots in for a takedown but batman shows good takedown defense.
batman clinches with his opponent.
Brock tries for a takedown but batman manages to get underhooks.
Brock gets a trip takedown into half guard.
batman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
batman is not content to let Brock control the position.
batman pushes Brock off and gets back to his feet.
batman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
batman controlling from side mount.
batman working away.
Brock is breathing heavily.
Brock is looking to regain half guard here but batman keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
batman decides to stand back up.
batman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
batman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brock is working an open guard so batman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brock lands a nice hook to batman's body. batman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
batman has closed the distance and engaged Brock in a clinch.
batman gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brock regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
batman with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells batman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock keeping moving, preventing batman from controlling successfully.
batman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
batman trying to control but Brock is working from the bottom.
Brock had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. batman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Brock Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take batman's back instead.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brock is trying to stick to batman's back but batman is turning into Brock. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Brock's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by batman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as batman controls the pace.
batman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brock, up you get!
batman has closed the distance and engaged Brock in a clinch.
Brock is trying to break the clinch but batman has him pressed against the cage.
batman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James Brock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
batman wants to clinch.
batman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
batman not doing much here.
It looks like batman is going to stand back up.
Brock is trying to stand back up but batman is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock is looking to improve his position.
batman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
raymond batman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
batman shoots in and bounces Brock off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
batman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brock is looking for a triangle but batman pushes his legs off easily.
batman wanted to stand there but Brock had control of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brock is looking for a triangle but batman pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
batman 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.
batman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
batman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
batman wants to stand but Brock is controlling his posture from full guard.
batman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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.
Brock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. batman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. batman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
batman stands up and waves to Brock to follow him.
A chopping leg kick lands by batman.
Brock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
batman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brock is trying to control but batman passes into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Brock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
batman trying to control the position but Brock is working away.
raymond batman has got the better of the ground game so far.
batman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Brock is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, batman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
batman advances to full mount.
batman controlling from the full mount.
batman landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
raymond batman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Brock shoots and misses
and batman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brock is trying to control but can't.
batman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brock is just riding it out for now. batman eventually gives up the hold.
batman prevents Brock from improving his position.
batman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
batman controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
batman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
batman decides to return to a standing position.
batman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brock tries for a takedown but batman manages to get underhooks.
batman drags the fight down to the ground.
batman wants to stand but Brock is controlling the position.
batman trying to keep a closed guard but Brock is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
batman has control of Brock's left arm, preventing Brock from doing any damage.
Brock wants to control from the top but batman keeps moving.
batman keeping full guard, as Brock tries to pass.
batman managing to control the position.
Brock wants to control from the top but batman keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
batman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
batman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brock gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and batman counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Brock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. batman just stands there and leans against the cage.
batman jumps into guard, dragging Brock to the mat.
batman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brock wants to get up but he can't break batman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
batman keeping moving, preventing Brock from controlling successfully.
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.
batman wants to stand up but Brock is controlling him.
James Brock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as batman holds on and takes a little breather.
batman keeping moving, preventing Brock from controlling successfully.
batman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Brock has gone for a leg lock! batman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brock's guard.
raymond batman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
batman 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
raymond batman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well batman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... raymond batman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Godfathers A Chode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua has chosen Slayed as his entrance music. Mauricio Rua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Godfathers A Chode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chode shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rua pinned against the cage. Rua gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rua darts in and clinches Chode up against the cage.
Rua lands a shoulder strike.
Rua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rua misses with a series of wild punches.
Rua throws a lazy right hand but Chode sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chode shoots in but Rua avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Godfathers A Chode. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua scores with a push kick.
Rua has closed the distance and engaged Chode in a clinch.
Rua lands a shoulder strike.
Chode jumps guard but Rua stands there with Chode around his waist. Chode gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua breaks from the clinch.
Rua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chode's face.
Chode is trying to drag Rua to the mat but Rua just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chode goes for a takedown attempt but Rua pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chode shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rua pushes Chode up against the cage in a clinch.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Rua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chode has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rua avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chode drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rua pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chode shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rua as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua forces Chode back against the cage and clinches.
Chode avoids the elbow strike from Rua, against the cage.
Rua lands a damaging elbow.
Chode avoids a wild elbow strike from Rua.
Chode blocks an elbow strike from Rua.
Rua lands a shoulder strike.
Rua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chode avoids the body shot from Rua.
Rua darts in and clinches Chode up against the cage.
Chode has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rua is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rua lands a knee to the body.
Chode is breathing heavily.
Rua breaks the clinch.
Rua misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rua misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chode changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rua tries to avoid it but Chode manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rua to the ground. Rua escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rua stuffs the takedown.
Chode misses with a takedown attempt - Rua sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rua misses with a series of wild punches.
Rua clinches with his opponent.
Rua throws an elbow that misses.
Chode tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rua smiles and moves away.
Chode keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rua.
Chode shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rua pinned against the cage. Rua gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chode closes the distance and clinches up with Rua, looking for a takedown. Chode pushes Rua against the cage but Rua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rua throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chode sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chode closes the distance and clinches up with Rua, looking for a takedown. Chode pushes Rua against the cage but Rua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Rua. No joy for Chode on that attempt.
Rua has managed to clinch.
Chode avoids the elbow strike from Rua, against the cage.
Chode blocks the elbow strike.
Chode wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chode.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chode's brow.
Chode fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice elbow from Rua.
Chode tries to pull guard but Rua holds him up against the cage and eventually Chode drops back down to his feet.
Chode tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rua just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rua dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chode closes the distance and clinches up with Rua, looking for a takedown. Chode pushes Rua against the cage but Rua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chode dodges an elbow strike from Rua.
Chode tries to pull guard but Rua won't allow it.
Rua scores a nice knee to the body.
Rua lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Godfathers A Chode has been cut.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chode is rocked!
Chode rushes Rua and presses him up against the cage.
Chode tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rua smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Godfathers A Chode. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chode shoots in but no luck this time.
Rua throws a big shot that misses.
Rua closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua misses with an elbow strike.
Chode changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rua fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chode shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rua pinned against the cage. Rua gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Godfathers A Chode seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rua walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Chode drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rua swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Chode's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mama Molitika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mama Molitika!
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, Zach Benson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Mama Molitika has been cut.
Molitika bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Molitika stuffs the takedown.
Benson misses with a head kick.
Benson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Benson throws the kick towards the body but Molitika avoids it.
Molitika keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Molitika fails to land with a series of punches.
Benson doesn't manage to clinch there - Molitika circles away.
Benson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benson shoots in looking for a takedown. Molitika tries to sprawl out of it but Benson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Molitika manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mama Molitika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Benson.
Some wild striking there from Benson.
Benson shoots for a takedown but Molitika saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molitika keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Molitika throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Molitika throws a hook but Benson blocks it.
Benson slips a jab and a cross from Molitika.
No joy there for Molitika, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Benson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Molitika is fending him off so far but Benson persists. Nope, Molitika circles away and we're back to standing.
Benson looks gassed!
Benson shoots in and drives through. Molitika sprawls well.
Benson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Benson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Molitika.
Molitika misses with a double jab.
Benson dodges the punch combination from Molitika.
Molitika just misses with a punch to the body.
Benson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Molitika's calf.
Benson throws a series of punches but Molitika moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molitika keeps the fight on the outside.
Zach Benson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molitika clobbers Benson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Benson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Molitika swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Benson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Molitika lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Molitika ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Molitika cracks a nice hook into Benson's ribs.
Benson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Molitika counters with a series of strikes. Benson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Benson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Benson throws a good cross that connects.
Molitika waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Benson.
Benson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Molitika is fending him off so far but Benson persists. Nope, Molitika circles away and we're back to standing.
Benson swinging wilding here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molitika takes a swing at Benson's ribcage but misses.
Benson throws a head kick but Molitika moves out of range.
Benson defending well as Molitika loads up on a big left hand.
Benson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Benson lands a body shot.
Benson swinging wilding here.
Molitika on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Molitika misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benson wants to clinch but Molitika slips to the side
enabling Molitika to counter with a crisp jab.
Benson has a takedown stuffed.
Molitika swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Benson counters with a series of strikes. Molitika will be more careful next time no doubt.
Benson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Molitika makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Benson slips a jab and a cross from Molitika.
Benson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Benson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Benson closes the distance and clinches up with Molitika, looking for a takedown. Benson pushes Molitika against the cage but Molitika circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Benson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Molitika bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Benson's head.
Molitika throws a hook but Benson blocks it.
Benson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Molitika counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to de liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Benson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Benson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Molitika.
Benson doesn't manage to clinch there - Molitika circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice takedown defense from Molitika. No joy for Benson on that attempt.
Benson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benson misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mama Molitika dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mama Molitika's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Molitika on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Molitika throws a right hand that Benson ducks under and follows up with a left that Benson also avoids with ease.
Molitika takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A punch combination from Molitika misses.
Benson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benson throws a one two combo.
Mama Molitika is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benson staying out of range there.
Molitika circles away from the clinch attempt.
Molitika throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Molitika throws a left and a right that both miss
and Benson counters by moving into the clinch.
Molitika is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benson goes for a takedown attempt but Molitika pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Benson throws a head kick that half lands.
Molitika throws a jab when Benson was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson lands a nice shot to the body.
Benson misses with the combination.
Benson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Benson.
Benson lands a really nice looking cross but Molitika seems unphased.
Benson swinging wilding here.
Molitika takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Benson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Molitika throws a combination that misses
and Benson counters with a series of strikes. Molitika will be more careful next time no doubt.
Benson shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters circling a little - Benson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Benson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Molitika.
Benson throws a combination that misses
and Molitika counters with a left and a right that stings Benson.
Mama Molitika is winning the standup battle so far.
Benson tries for a takedown but Molitika sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mama Molitika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Benson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Benson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Molitika scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No joy there for Benson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Benson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Molitika as he avoids it easily.
Benson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Benson.
Benson misses with a double jab
and Molitika counters with a two punch combo.
Benson tries to clinch but Molitika moves away
and Molitika counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Benson.
Benson throws a series of punches but Molitika moves out of range.
Benson misses with the combination.
Molitika scores with a sloppy right hand. Benson should have avoided that one.
A combination from Benson does no damage.
Molitika looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Benson throws a combination that misses
and Molitika counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benson tries to clinch up
enabling Molitika to counter with a crisp jab.
Molitika thuds his right hand into Benson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Molitika avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Benson with that takedown attempt.
Benson swinging wilding here.
Molitika dips to his left and cracks Benson with an uppercut!
Molitika swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Benson throws a head kick that half lands.
Benson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four 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.
Molitika throws a series of punches but Benson moves out of range.
Benson shoots in for a takedown but Molitika shows good takedown defense.
Nice body punch from Benson.
A punch combination from Benson misses.
Molitika takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Benson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Molitika.
Molitika stuffs the takedown.
Molitika throws a looping overhand right but Benson ducks down to avoid it.
Benson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Molitika circles away.
Benson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Molitika misses with a body shot.
Benson lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Molitika does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Benson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mama Molitika's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Benson throws a good cross that connects.
Benson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Molitika counters with a left and a right that stings Benson.
Benson tries to clinch but Molitika moves away
and Benson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benson throws a front kick that sends Molitika stumbling back into the cage.
Benson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Benson shoots in and bounces Molitika off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Molitika is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Benson is controlling him.
Benson postures up in Molitika's guard and throws a big left but Molitika blocks it.
Molitika is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Benson is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benson is in close to Molitika's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Benson scoring with some ground and pound.
Molitika wants to stand up but Benson is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Benson shoots for a double leg takedown but Molitika sprawls well. He's pushed Benson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Molitika lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benson at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Molitika manages to break the clinch.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Molitika swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Molitika swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Benson fails to land with a series of punches.
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.
Benson misses with a series of wild punches.
Benson wants to clinch up but Molitika keeps it at a distance.
Molitika misses with a wild combination.
Benson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Molitika has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Benson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Molitika scores with a sloppy right hand. Benson should have avoided that one.
Benson works over Molitika's head and body with a nice combination.
Molitika swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Benson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Molitika waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Benson.
Benson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Molitika's sensitive parts.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Molitika swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Molitika.
Molitika moves out of range as Benson throws a body kick.
Benson fakes the leg kick and cracks Molitika in the body.
Good leg kick by Benson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Molitika avoids the head kick by Benson.
Benson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Molitika is fending him off so far but Benson persists. Nope, Molitika circles away and we're back to standing.
Molitika showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benson.
Benson ducks right into an uppercut from Molitika.
Molitika scores with a sloppy right hand. Benson should have avoided that one.
Benson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Molitika pinned against the cage. Molitika gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mama Molitika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Benson.
Benson is looking to clinch but Molitika is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Molitika fails to land with a series of punches.
Benson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Molitika misses with a looping right.
Benson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Molitika swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Benson counters with a nice uppercut.
Benson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
No luck for Benson with that takedown attempt.
Molitika rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Benson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Molitika stuffs the takedown attempt from Benson. Benson gets slowly back to his feet.
Molitika swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Benson counters with a one-two to the body.
Molitika fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benson manages to avoid it.
Benson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Molitika as he avoids it easily.
Molitika jabs at Benson's body.
Molitika scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zach Benson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Benson 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zach Benson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nyack Oba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nyack Oba is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Drago!
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, Nyack Oba!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oba looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Oba won't allow Drago to get back to his feet.
Oba slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Drago is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Oba decides to stand back up. Oba steps back and let's Drago get back to his feet.
Oba scores with a leg kick.
Oba is looking to clinch but Drago is avoiding it.
Oba forces Drago back against the cage and clinches.
Drago is looking to break free of the clinch but Oba has double underhooks.
Drago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Oba keeps him there for the moment.
Oba wants a takedown but no success here.
Oba tries to pull guard but Drago holds him up against the cage and eventually Oba drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oba can't get the takedown.
Ivan Drago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nyack Oba.
Oba gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Drago working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oba.
Drago wants to stand but Oba is controlling the position.
Oba is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Drago is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oba is controlling him.
Oba works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Drago wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oba is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oba works his way into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Oba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oba lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Oba.
Oba with a couple of short strikes.
Oba breaks from Drago's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Drago is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Oba scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oba pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oba postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Drago looks a forlorn figure.
Oba landing strikes, looking to finish!
Drago wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Oba postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Drago looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago is in a horrible position here. Oba smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oba lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Drago hang on?
Drago really wants to buck Oba off and get back to his feet.
Oba lands a big shot there that rocks Drago but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Drago is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Drago is in a horrible position here. Oba smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Oba.
Oba lands with some strikes.
Drago is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oba unloading with bombs!
Oba looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oba landing strikes, looking to finish!
Oba working for a guillotine from mount but Drago is in no mood to give up.
Drago wants to get back to his feet.
Oba lands a big elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drago is bucking up trying to escape but Oba cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oba lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Drago hang on?
Oba fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oba landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyack Oba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Oba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drago swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab lands there for Oba.
Drago lands a jab to the nose.
Oba tries to close the distance and clinch but Drago swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oba wants to clinch.
Oba connects with a nice looking jab.
Drago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drago lands an overhand right.
Oba scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago is trying to stand up here but Oba is controlling him well.
Oba scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oba landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Drago wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oba landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oba lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oba scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oba lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oba prevents Drago from standing back up.
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.
Drago has hold of Oba's hands but Oba slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oba looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Drago with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oba is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Drago wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drago gets caught flat footed, as Oba shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Drago is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oba is controlling him.
Oba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oba sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Drago's guard.
Oba stands up from half guard.
Drago wants to clinch up but Oba keeps it at a distance.
Oba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oba tries to clinch but Drago is having none of it.
Oba scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oba is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Drago is just riding it out for now. Oba eventually gives up the hold.
Oba moves nicely into side control.
Drago tries to escape but Oba is in control.
Oba connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Drago some visible discomfort.
Oba cracks Drago with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Drago is trying to buck Oba off.
Oba working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drago tries to escape but Oba is in control.
Oba lands some shots froms side control.
Drago is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Oba has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Oba scoring with punches from side control.
Drago is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Oba is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oba is working Drago over with some ground and pound from side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Oba slips a straight right by Drago.
Oba moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyack Oba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Drago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oba shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Oba with the ground and pound from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Drago squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Nyack Oba has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oba landing strikes from the mount and Drago is in trouble!
Oba working Drago over with strikes here.
You get the feeling that Drago really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Oba working Drago over with strikes here.
Oba lands a big elbow.
Drago is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Oba looking to secure an arm triangle but Drago defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drago is trying to stand.
Oba landing punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago really wants to buck Oba off and get back to his feet.
Oba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drago is in a horrible position here. Oba smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
You get the feeling that Drago really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Oba lands a big shot there that rocks Drago but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Drago wants to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Oba.
Drago is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Oba scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Drago is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oba working Drago over with strikes here.
Drago is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Oba lands a big elbow.
Drago is trying to stand.
Drago 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.
Oba looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
BOOM! Oba connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Drago is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oba punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oba is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Drago trying desperately to get to his feet.
Oba lands a nice shot to the head.
Drago in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oba cracks Drago with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oba is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Drago is surviving well by controlling Oba's body position as best he can.
Oba breaks from Drago's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Drago is in a horrible position here. Oba smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oba lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Drago really wants to buck Oba off and get back to his feet.
Oba postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Drago looks a forlorn figure.
Drago is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Oba is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Drago can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oba landing strikes, looking to finish!
Oba working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oba lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ivan Drago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drago's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Nyack Oba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyack Oba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyack Oba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Kehoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Sweet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kehoe comes to the cage accompanied by Sofa King. The crowd seem to be enjoying Sweet's choice of entrance music: Ain't No Rest for the Wicked. The key to victory for Tyler Kehoe has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Kehoe!
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, Roger Sweet!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kehoe keeps the fight on the outside.
Kehoe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kehoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kehoe looks to clinch
and Sweet counters with a single leg into guard. Kehoe didn't expect that.
Kehoe wants to stand up but Sweet is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sweet stands up from Kehoe's guard - Sweet perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kehoe wants to clinch
and Sweet counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sweet trying to control the position but Kehoe is working away.
Sweet tries to score with some ground and pound. Kehoe controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kehoe is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sweet is controlling him well.
Sweet fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sweet lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kehoe wants to get back to his feet but Sweet drags him back down.
Sweet has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sweet lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kehoe down.
The strikes coming from Sweet are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sweet creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kehoe sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kehoe is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sweet asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kehoe is breathing heavily.
Sweet throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sweet sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kehoe is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kehoe is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kehoe takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The strikes coming from Sweet are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet working the body and head with strikes.
Sweet tries for a kimura but Kehoe is defending well.
Kehoe is trying to buck Sweet off.
Sweet working the ground and pound but Kehoe is defending the strikes.
Sweet fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sweet in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sweet is looking to take a break and control but Kehoe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kehoe wants to get back to his feet but Sweet drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe defending against the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sweet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kehoe wants to clinch
and Kehoe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kehoe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kehoe.
It looks like Roger Sweet has been cut.
Kehoe looks to land a combination but Sweet avoids it well.
Kehoe is looking to clinch but Sweet is avoiding it.
Nice jab there from Kehoe.
Sweet circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sweet counters with a low kick, right behind Kehoe 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kehoe.
Sweet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kehoe tries to clinch there but Sweet circles away.
Kehoe looks to clinch
and Sweet counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kehoe is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sweet is controlling him well.
Sweet misses with the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kehoe tries to escape but Sweet is in control.
Kehoe takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sweet misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Sweet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Sweet's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kehoe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kehoe prevents the takedown attempt.
Sweet has Kehoe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kehoe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kehoe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sweet.
Tyler Kehoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Sweet.
Kehoe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kehoe wants to clinch but Sweet slips to the side
and Sweet counters by moving into the clinch.
Kehoe tries to break the clinch but Sweet is controlling the position.
Kehoe is looking to control Sweet's arms but Sweet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kehoe has his back to the cage.
Sweet can't get the takedown.
Kehoe stalling in the clinch but Sweet improves position.
Kehoe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kehoe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sweet has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kehoe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kehoe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kehoe is trying to break free.
Kehoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Sweet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kehoe prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kehoe looking to slow down the pace here.
Kehoe is trying to break the clinch but Sweet has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kehoe has had enough of the clinch but Sweet keeps him there for the moment.
Kehoe wants to break free but Sweet has control.
Kehoe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sweet working aggressively here.
Kehoe trying to stall but Sweet improves his position.
Kehoe is trying to break free.
Sweet wants a takedown.
Sweet lands with a right to the head.
Kehoe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kehoe trying to stall but Sweet improves his position.
Sweet tries for a takedown but Kehoe manages to get underhooks.
Kehoe wants to get back to striking at distance but Sweet won't allow it.
Sweet fails to pull guard.
Sweet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kehoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kehoe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sweet is keeping busy.
Sweet breaks from the clinch.
Kehoe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kehoe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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.
Kehoe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler Kehoe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sweet slips a jab and a cross from Kehoe.
A punch combination from Kehoe misses.
Sweet drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kehoe is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sweet is controlling him well.
Sweet wants to control but Kehoe is keeping him busy.
Kehoe wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sweet is putting a hurting on Kehoe here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sweet throws a strike aimed at the side of Kehoe's head but Kehoe avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet trying to control the action but Kehoe is working from the bottom.
Kehoe wants to get back to his feet but Sweet drags him back down.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sweet falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kehoe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kehoe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kehoe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kehoe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sweet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sweet takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice takedown defense from Kehoe. No joy for Sweet on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Kehoe as Sweet shoots in.
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.
Kehoe scores with a three punch combo!
Kehoe swinging wilding here.
Kehoe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sweet is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kehoe.
Sweet throws a nice looking combination but Kehoe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kehoe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sweet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kehoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sweet blocks a head kick by Kehoe.
Sweet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kehoe tries to avoid it but Sweet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kehoe to the ground. Kehoe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Kehoe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roger Sweet's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sweet shoots in and drives through. Kehoe sprawls well.
A right-left combo lands from Kehoe.
Sweet takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Kehoe.
Sweet swats away the attempt to clinch by Kehoe.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kehoe!
Sweet shoots in but Kehoe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kehoe misses with a combination
and Sweet makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kehoe really felt that one!
Kehoe wants to clinch up but Sweet keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sweet dodges the punch combination from Kehoe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kehoe's waist but Kehoe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sweet off to one side.
Tyler Kehoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Sweet.
Sweet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sweet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kehoe wants to clinch
and Sweet finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kehoe tries a head kick but it misses.
Sweet throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kehoe's waist but Kehoe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sweet off to one side.
Kehoe misses with a few strikes there.
Sweet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kehoe but Kehoe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kehoe throws a right hand that Sweet ducks under and follows up with a left that Sweet also avoids with ease.
Tyler Kehoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kehoe moves into the clinch successfully.
Sweet tries to score a body lock takedown but Kehoe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kehoe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sweet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sweet drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kehoe pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kehoe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sweet falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kehoe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kehoe throws a low kick, looking for Sweet's leg but Sweet calmly moves out of range.
Sweet shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kehoe as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe throws a combination that misses
and Sweet counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kehoe won't be happy with that.
Sweet trying to control the action but Kehoe is working from the bottom.
Sweet stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nice takedown defense from Kehoe. No joy for Sweet on that attempt.
Kehoe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kehoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sweet. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nice takedown defense from Kehoe. No joy for Sweet on that attempt.
Sweet shoots for a double leg takedown but Kehoe sprawls well. He's pushed Sweet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sweet closes the distance and clinches up with Kehoe, looking for a takedown. Sweet pushes Kehoe against the cage but Kehoe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sweet misses with a takedown attempt - Kehoe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sweet looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kehoe swinging wilding here.
Sweet shoots in for a takedown but Kehoe shows good takedown defense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kehoe lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sweet backs up against the cage.
Kehoe misses with the combination.
Kehoe throws a wild body kick that Sweet sees coming a mile off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Kehoe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kehoe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Kehoe!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Kleeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayedolv Hitlar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ayedolv Hitlar will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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, Martin Kleeman!
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, Ayedolv Hitlar!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitlar closes the distance and clinches up with Kleeman, looking for a takedown. Hitlar pushes Kleeman against the cage but Kleeman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kleeman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hitlar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kleeman tries to move to mount but Hitlar blocks the move with his legs.
Kleeman controls the position.
Kleeman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hitlar stops Kleeman from passing to mount.
Hitlar tries to buck Kleeman off but Kleeman is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleeman stands up and beckons Hitlar to his feet.
Kleeman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hitlar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hitlar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kleeman stopping the sweep attempt from Hitlar.
Kleeman postures up and lands a big shot to Hitlar's brow.
Kleeman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kleeman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kleeman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kleeman prevents Hitlar from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleeman wants to control from the top but Hitlar keeps moving.
Kleeman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kleeman lands strikes from half guard.
Kleeman trying to control the action but Hitlar is working from the bottom.
Kleeman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kleeman is breathing heavily.
Kleeman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hitlar keeps working.
Kleeman trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitlar is trying to stand.
Hitlar wants to get back to full guard.
Hitlar strikes from the bottom but Kleeman uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Kleeman content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Kleeman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kleeman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hitlar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kleeman cracks Hitlar with a big right hand but Hitlar just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kleeman stands up.
Kleeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kleeman is looking to clinch but Hitlar is avoiding it.
Kleeman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kleeman has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Kleeman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kleeman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hitlar with a jab.
Martin Kleeman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kleeman closes the distance and clinches.
Hitlar is trying to break free.
Kleeman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hitlar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kleeman scores with punches and elbows.
Kleeman doesn't have the hooks in and Hitlar manages to turn into his guard.
Kleeman managing to control the position.
Hitlar is breathing heavily.
Kleeman looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitlar throwing strikes but missing.
Kleeman wants to stand up but Hitlar is controlling him.
Kleeman looking for a guillotine here but Hitlar defends easily.
Hitlar trying to control the position from guard on top but Kleeman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kleeman has control of Hitlar's left arm, preventing Hitlar from doing any damage.
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.
Hitlar thows a big elbow that misses.
Kleeman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hitlar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kleeman.
Kleeman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hitlar.
Kleeman drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kleeman stopping the sweep attempt from Hitlar.
Kleeman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitlar tries for a takedown but Kleeman circles away easily
and Kleeman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hitlar!
Hitlar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kleeman controlling the pace for now.
Hitlar tries to reverse the position but Kleeman maintains control.
Kleeman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kleeman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hitlar is surviving well by controlling Kleeman's body position as best he can.
Hitlar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleeman swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martin Kleeman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yanick Goossens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goossens has chosen Inner Light, Schocking Lemons as his entrance music. Yanick Goossens has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peter Nielsen's chin.
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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 Las Vegas, Peter Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yanick Goossens!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Nielsen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Goossens flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Goossens looking for submissions off his back.
Goossens punching from the bottom.
Goossens actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goossens looking for submissions off his back.
Nielsen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nielsen is nestled in close to Goossens, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Goossens has hold of Nielsen's hands but Nielsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen prevents Goossens from standing back up.
Goossens is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nielsen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nielsen's back!
Nielsen is covering up but some of the strikes from Goossens are getting through and doing damage.
Goossens connects with a big shot to the side of Nielsen's head.
Goossens lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Goossens looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Goossens avoiding Nielsen 's attempts to control his hands.
Goossens scores with punches from the back.
Nielsen wants to control his opponent's hands but Goossens gets his hands free.
Goossens scores with strikes from the back.
Goossens is landing with strikes from the back.
I really don't envy Nielsen right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goossens lands shots from the back.
Nielsen is covering up but some of the strikes from Goossens are getting through and doing damage.
Nielsen wants to escape the position.
The referee is taking a good look at Nielsen as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Goossens!
Goossens lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goossens scores with strikes from the back.
I really don't envy Nielsen right now.
Nielsen showing good submission defense here.
Nielsen is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen checks a low kick from Goossens.
Goossens fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nielsen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yanick Goossens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen blocks a low kick nicely.
Goossens scores with a leg kick.
Goossens avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nielsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goossens.
Goossens wants to clinch up but Nielsen keeps it at a distance.
Goossens avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Goossens lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A slapping leg kick lands for Goossens.
Goossens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nielsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Goossens throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crunch! Goossens slams his shin into Nielsen's torso.
Goossens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Goossens throws a sloppy head kick
and Nielsen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goossens's guard.
Goossens has his foot on Nielsen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nielsen works his way back into a safe position though.
Nielsen stands up out of Goossens's guard for a moment - Goossens manages to land a nice upkick.
Goossens striking from his own guard.
Nielsen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Goossens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Goossens not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peter Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Goossens tries a head kick but it misses.
Goossens throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Goossens looks to land a body kick but Nielsen moved away.
Goossens throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goossens.
Nielsen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Goossens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Goossens misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Goossens motions for Nielsen to come forward. Goossens throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Peter Nielsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Nielsen blocks the leg kick.
Goossens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goossens looks for the body kick but Nielsen saw that one coming.
Nielsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goossens gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nielsen counters with a nice body shot.
Nielsen blocks a head kick by Goossens.
Goossens feints and then cracks Nielsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nielsen down.
Goossens looks for a takedown but Nielsen sprawls well.
Peter Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yanick Goossens.
A nice combination there by Nielsen.
Goossens attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Goossens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nielsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goossens lands with a kick to the ribs.
A good leg kick by Goossens.
Goossens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Goossens stuffs the takedown attempt from Nielsen. Nielsen gets slowly back to his feet.
Goossens misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goossens tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Goossens pushes Nielsen away with a front kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Goossens!
Goossens throws out a leg kick but Nielsen moves out of range and Goossens only half commits.
Goossens feints and then cracks Nielsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nielsen down.
Goossens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Goossens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nielsen counters with a takedown into side control.
Goossens is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Goossens sneaks back into half guard.
Goossens tries to kick Nielsen off but Nielsen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nielsen content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen wants to take a breather but Goossens is having none of it.
Nielsen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nielsen wants to stand up but Goossens has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Nielsen tries to pass to full mount but Goossens defends it.
Nielsen prevents Goossens from improving his position.
Goossens connecting with a few gentle strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nielsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Goossens scores with a push kick.
Goossens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four 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.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses
and Goossens counters with a good low kick that Nielsen was not able to check.
Nielsen looks for a takedown but Goossens sprawls well.
A low kick from Goossens is predictable there
and Nielsen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Goossens manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Goossens tries to clinch up but Nielsen circles away and keeps his distance.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Goossens scores with a leg kick.
Goossens fails with the takedown.
Goossens throws a sloppy head kick
and Nielsen counters with a shoot takedown. Goossens fights it but they end up in guard.
Goossens wants to stand but Nielsen is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goossens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Goossens keeps moving.
Goossens throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Nielsen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nielsen checks a low kick from Goossens.
A head kick by Nielsen misses
and Goossens counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Goossens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nielsen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Goossens's guard now.
Nielsen throwing strikes from guard but Goossens blocks nicely.
Goossens punching from the bottom.
Nielsen preventing the sweep.
Goossens is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nielsen trying to control but Goossens is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goossens working a defensive guard here.
Goossens wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nielsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Goossens stuffs the takedown attempt from Nielsen. Nielsen gets slowly back to his feet.
Goossens lands a front kick.
Goossens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nielsen's sensitive parts.
Goossens throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goossens.
Nielsen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goossens lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nielsen avoids the head kick by Goossens.
A chopping leg kick lands by Goossens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goossens throws a lazy head kick
and Nielsen counters with an outside leg kick.
Nielsen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nielsen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goossens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nielsen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nielsen is pushing down on Goossens's leg trying to pass to half guard. Goossens is fighting to maintain full guard but Nielsen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Goossens tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nielsen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Goossens pushes Nielsen off looking to stand but Nielsen dives back in and keeps control.
Nielsen is thwarting Goossens's attempts to control the position.
Nielsen controlling the action here.
Nielsen decides to stand and escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goossens misses with a head kick.
Nielsen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Goossens.
Nielsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goossens.
Goossens connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nielsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Goossens scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goossens throws a leg kick which misses Nielsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nielsen tries to avoid it.
Goossens is looking to land body kicks.
Goossens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nielsen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goossens 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.
Nielsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goossens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nielsen distracts Goossens with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Goossens will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Yanick Goossens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goossens keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Goossens wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nielsen cracks Goossens with a solid left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Goossens throws a head kick that misses.
Peter Nielsen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Nielsen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nielsen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Nielsen!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Domo Domo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ De Santis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Domo Domo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, TJ De Santis!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domo pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Santis is out of range and Domo settles back down.
De Santis throws a nice looking combination but Domo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Domo throws a hook to the side of De Santis's head but De Santis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Santis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good exchange - Domo coming out on top.
De Santis fails with a takedown attempt.
De Santis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Domo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Domo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Santis throws a body punch but Domo moves out of range.
De Santis has a takedown stuffed.
Domo Domo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ De Santis.
De Santis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Santis tries to close the distance and clinch but Domo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
De Santis dodges the punch combination from Domo.
De Santis swinging wilding here.
De Santis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Domo counters with a right hand to the body.
Domo Domo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Santis looks gassed!
De Santis staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Domo.
Domo scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Santis in his tracks.
A jab from Domo misses.
De Santis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Domo lands a nice shot that snaps De Santis's head back.
A big right from Domo misses.
Domo connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Santis. De Santis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Domo looks to score with a jab to the body but De Santis is just out of range.
Domo cracks De Santis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Domo cracks a nice hook into De Santis's ribs.
Domo rushes De Santis and presses him up against the cage.
Domo scores a nice knee to the body.
Domo trying to land knees to the body.
Domo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Domo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Santis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Domo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Santis at a distance.
De Santis dodges the punch combination from Domo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Santis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Domo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Santis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Domo tries a low kick but De Santis avoids it.
De Santis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Domo counters with an outside leg kick.
Domo closes the distance and clinches.
Domo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Domo.
Domo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Domo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Domo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Domo cracks De Santis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Domo throws a one two combo.
Domo cracks De Santis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Domo throws a series of punches but De Santis moves out of range.
Domo fails with a takedown attempt.
De Santis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domo looks to score with a jab to the body but De Santis is just out of range.
Domo stuffs the takedown attempt from De Santis. De Santis gets slowly back to his feet.
Domo misses with a looping right.
De Santis looks to land a combination but Domo avoids it well.
Domo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jab from Domo.
Domo cracks De Santis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De Santis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Domo shoots for a double leg takedown but De Santis sprawls well. He's pushed Domo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
De Santis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De Santis misses with a head kick.
Domo lunges at De Santis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Santis's hand.
Domo dodges the punch combination from De Santis.
Domo shoots in looking for a takedown. De Santis tries to sprawl out of it but Domo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Santis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Santis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Domo looks to throw the jab but De Santis is out of range.
Domo just misses with a punch to the body.
Domo clobbers De Santis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
De Santis works the jab nicely.
De Santis closes the distance but Domo moves to the side
and Domo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Santis thinking.
Domo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
De Santis keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Santis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. De Santis showed some decent athleticism there.
De Santis tries to stand but can't do so whilst Domo controls his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domo Domo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
De Santis moves out of range of the strikes.
De Santis cracks Domo with an open hand slap.
Domo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Santis thows a body shot but no joy.
De Santis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Domo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Santis needs to keep his hands up - Domo had a free shot at his head there.
De Santis should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
De Santis tries to land a body kick
and Domo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Santis just misses with a punch to the body.
Domo Domo is winning the standup battle so far.
De Santis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Domo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Domo lands the left hand.
De Santis slips a jab from Domo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
De Santis misses with a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Domo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domo throws a hook to the side of De Santis's head but De Santis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from De Santis.
Domo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and De Santis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Santis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Domo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
De Santis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Santis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
De Santis shoots in for a takedown but Domo shows good takedown defense.
De Santis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Domo.
De Santis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Domo's corner calls for a 1-2. Domo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Domo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Santis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Domo misses the shot to the body.
De Santis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Domo moves away.
Domo misses with a hook.
De Santis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Domo to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot by Domo.
TJ De Santis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Santis throws a jab but it's blocked by Domo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Domo.
De Santis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Domo.
De Santis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Domo pinned against the cage. Domo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
De Santis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from De Santis there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Domo fails with the takedown.
A big right from Domo misses.
De Santis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De Santis takes a swing at Domo's ribcage but misses.
Domo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
De Santis wants to get back to striking at distance but Domo won't allow it.
De Santis is trying to break free.
De Santis is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Domo keeps control of De Santis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Domo trying to land knees to the body.
Domo trying to land knees to the body.
Domo goes for a takedown attempt but De Santis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
De Santis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Domo swivels and escapes.
Domo Domo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ De Santis.
Domo looks to score with a jab to the body but De Santis is just out of range.
De Santis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De Santis fails with a takedown attempt.
De Santis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Santis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Domo counters with a series of strikes. De Santis will be more careful next time no doubt.
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.
De Santis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Domo's head.
Domo misses with an uppercut.
De Santis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Santis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
De Santis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Domo as he avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Domo.
De Santis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice jab there from De Santis.
Domo falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling De Santis to counter with a crisp jab.
De Santis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De Santis moves out of range as Domo strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Domo swings for the body but De Santis moves out of range.
De Santis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Santis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domo Domo dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
De Santis throws a series of strikes that have Domo backpedaling.
Domo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Santis keeps the fight on the outside.
De Santis staying out of range there.
De Santis slips a jab from Domo.
De Santis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Domo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Domo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Santis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De Santis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Domo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domo clobbers De Santis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Domo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Domo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Domo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Domo.
Domo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Santis can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Santis wants a takedown.
De Santis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Domo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Santis shoots in for a takedown but Domo shows good takedown defense.
Domo Domo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ De Santis.
Domo throws a jab but it's blocked by De Santis.
Domo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Santis.
De Santis jabs at Domo's body.
De Santis shoots in but Domo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Santis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Domo to score with a decent uppercut.
De Santis is looking to clinch but Domo is avoiding it.
Domo looks to land a left hand but De Santis moved out of range nicely.
De Santis tries to bum rush Domo with a series of wild strikes but Domo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Santis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Domo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Santis.
A head kick misses from De Santis.
Domo throws a front kick aimed at De Santis's knee but De Santis avoids it well.
De Santis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Domo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Santis tries to clinch up but Domo circles away and keeps his distance.
De Santis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Domo misses the jab.
De Santis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Domo.
Domo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Santis.
De Santis 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.
De Santis stopping the sweep attempt from Domo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Santis sitting in guard here, content to control.
Domo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De Santis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Domo Domo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Domo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
De Santis 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.
TJ De Santis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Santis won't allow Domo to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
De Santis looks to land a left hand but Domo moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Domo Domo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Domo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domo Domo!
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