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RCJ 3: Warriors PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Jessiman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugh Jessiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett Foster!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster dodges the punch combination from Jessiman.
Jessiman misses with a body kick.
Jessiman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jessiman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Foster circles away quickly and effectively.
Jessiman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Brett Foster has been cut.
Jessiman has Foster up against the cage in a clinch.
Foster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Foster scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jessiman misses with a two punch combination.
Jessiman grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Foster takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Jessiman cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hugh Jessiman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Tarasenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Fuchs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreas Fuchs told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Tarasenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andreas Fuchs!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarasenko moves into range and clinches up with Fuchs.
Fuchs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tarasenko.
Tarasenko is trying to break free.
Fuchs effectively controlling the action here.
Fuchs lands a nice knee to the body.
Tarasenko is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fuchs misses with an elbow strike.
Fuchs tries to land knees in the clinch but Tarasenko avoids the damage to the body.
Tarasenko wants to break free but Fuchs has control.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fuchs trying to control the position but instead, Tarasenko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fuchs into the cage.
Tarasenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tarasenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuchs.
Tarasenko misses with a few strikes there.
Tarasenko tries to clinch up.
Tarasenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuchs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuchs tries to clinch but Tarasenko moves away
and Tarasenko counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tarasenko.
Tarasenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tarasenko leaning against his opponent.
Tarasenko has had enough of the clinch but Fuchs keeps him there for the moment.
Fuchs is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fuchs is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Tarasenko has denied him.
Fuchs scores a nice knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fuchs takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tarasenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Fuchs has double underhooks.
Tarasenko wants a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tarasenko.
Fuchs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tarasenko's face.
It looks like Vladimir Tarasenko has been cut.
Fuchs scores a nice knee to the body.
Tarasenko is trying to break free.
Tarasenko tries for a takedown but Fuchs manages to get underhooks.
Tarasenko is breathing heavily.
Fuchs prevents Tarasenko from breaking the clinch.
Fuchs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tarasenko.
Fuchs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuchs is trying to maintain a safe position but Tarasenko gets an underhook and turns Fuchs into the cage.
Tarasenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tarasenko takes an elbow to the temple.
Fuchs prevents Tarasenko from breaking the clinch.
Fuchs misses with an elbow strike.
Fuchs lands a damaging elbow.
Fuchs avoiding damage.
Fuchs letting Tarasenko take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tarasenko is trying to break the clinch but Fuchs has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Fuchs.
Fuchs leaning against his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tarasenko.
Tarasenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tarasenko fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Tarasenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tarasenko looking for a takedown.
Fuchs leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuchs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tarasenko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fuchs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tarasenko looking for a takedown.
Fuchs pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fuchs missing with knees to the body.
Fuchs lands a knee to the head.
Tarasenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Fuchs has double underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fuchs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tarasenko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fuchs missing with knees to the body.
Tarasenko pulls guard effortlessly.
Tarasenko looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fuchs puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fuchs decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Fuchs throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuchs doesn't manage to clinch there - Tarasenko circles away.
Andreas Fuchs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuchs clinches but Tarasenko breaks the clinch
and Tarasenko counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fuchs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tarasenko.
Fuchs crunches a lovely knee into Tarasenko's ribcage.
Fuchs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tarasenko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tarasenko.
Tarasenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fuchs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tarasenko is looking to clinch but Fuchs is avoiding it.
Tarasenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuchs gets a clinch.
Fuchs holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Fuchs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Tarasenko's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tarasenko scores with a one two! Fuchs had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fuchs closes the distance and clinches.
Fuchs avoiding damage.
Fuchs is looking to control Tarasenko's arms but Tarasenko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fuchs has his back to the cage.
Tarasenko lands with a right to the head.
Fuchs misses with a knee strike.
Tarasenko tries to break the clinch but Fuchs is controlling the position.
Fuchs throws an elbow but it misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fuchs pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tarasenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fuchs takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fuchs is breathing heavily.
Tarasenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tarasenko keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarasenko shoots in for a takedown but Fuchs shows good takedown defense.
Fuchs closes the distance and clinches.
Fuchs stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tarasenko manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fuchs won't allow Tarasenko to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarasenko is working hard here to advance position.
Fuchs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tarasenko wants to control the position but Fuchs says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fuchs gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Tarasenko has Fuchs up against the cage in a clinch.
Tarasenko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fuchs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tarasenko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Tarasenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuchs is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tarasenko is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarasenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuchs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fuchs blocks an uppercut.
Fuchs trying to control the position but instead, Tarasenko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fuchs into the cage.
Tarasenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fuchs pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tarasenko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tarasenko counters with an outside leg kick.
Tarasenko rushes Fuchs and presses him up against the cage.
Tarasenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Tarasenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fuchs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tarasenko shoots in but Fuchs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fuchs tries to clinch there but Tarasenko circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarasenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fuchs tries to clinch up.
Fuchs lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tarasenko takes a step back to recover.
Fuchs throws a nice head kick!
Fuchs looks to clinch
and Tarasenko counters with a two punch combo.
Tarasenko shoots in but no luck this time.
Fuchs connects with a solid leg kick.
Fuchs clinches up against the cage.
Tarasenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fuchs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fuchs keeps control of Tarasenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarasenko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tarasenko tries to break the clinch but Fuchs is controlling the position.
Tarasenko jumps guard but Fuchs stands there with Tarasenko around his waist. Tarasenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tarasenko letting Fuchs take a breather here.
Tarasenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuchs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tarasenko is working for takedown but Fuchs is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tarasenko fails to pull guard.
Fuchs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tarasenko backwards.
Tarasenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tarasenko as Fuchs tries to tie him up.
Tarasenko tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuchs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fuchs stalling in the clinch.
Fuchs lands a nice knee to the body.
Fuchs missing with knees to the body.
Tarasenko has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fuchs clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fuchs manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tarasenko's guard. Nice work there by Fuchs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andreas Fuchs will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Tarasenko'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. This is the final round!
Tarasenko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fuchs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuchs tries to clinch up
and Tarasenko counters with a series of strikes. Fuchs will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tarasenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tarasenko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fuchs counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuchs.
Fuchs blocking some punches.
Fuchs pushes off an throws an elbow but Tarasenko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tarasenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Fuchs has double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tarasenko can't break the clinch.
Fuchs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tarasenko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hand to the body from Tarasenko.
Tarasenko is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarasenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fuchs is trying to stall.
Tarasenko successfully pulls guard.
Fuchs wants to stand but Tarasenko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tarasenko has his foot on Fuchs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fuchs works his way back into a safe position though.
Fuchs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fuchs is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tarasenko has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Fuchs is looking to defend but Tarasenko has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Fuchs! Tarasenko pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Fuchs taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vladimir Tarasenko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Ricciardi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Rudderme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enzo Ricciardi has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enzo Ricciardi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dutch Rudderme!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricciardi throws a right and a left that Rudderme avoids nicely.
No joy there for Ricciardi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ricciardi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rudderme fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Ricciardi misses.
Rudderme fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rudderme lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Ricciardi sprawling to the canvas. Rudderme follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Ricciardi hang on?
It looks like Enzo Ricciardi has been cut.
Rudderme scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ricciardi is trying to control but can't.
Rudderme wants to take a breather but Ricciardi is having none of it.
Rudderme tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rudderme seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ricciardi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ricciardi tries to get to full guard but Rudderme has control of the leg.
Rudderme frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ricciardi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ricciardi tries to get out of the position.
Rudderme can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ricciardi is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricciardi throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Rudderme lands a big elbow.
Rudderme working for a submission but Ricciardi is keeping him at bay.
Ricciardi flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Rudderme working the ground and pound effectively.
Ricciardi tries to hold on but Rudderme pushes him away.
Rudderme wants to control the pace but Ricciardi is squirming around nicely.
Rudderme looks gassed!
Ricciardi throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ricciardi throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ricciardi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rudderme on the ground.
Rudderme throws some wild stikes that Ricciardi manages to avoid easily.
Ricciardi tries to hold on but Rudderme postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricciardi is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricciardi squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Ricciardi tries to hold on but Rudderme postures up.
Ricciardi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rudderme landing strikes from the mount.
Ricciardi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rudderme is working for a guillotine from mount but Ricciardi frees his head quite easily.
Ricciardi swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricciardi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ricciardi throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ricciardi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ricciardi punching from the bottom.
Ricciardi is looking to control Rudderme's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ricciardi avoid being mounted?
Ricciardi flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ricciardi flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rudderme takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ricciardi landing a few short strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ricciardi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rudderme counters with a takedown into side control.
Rudderme stands up and beckons Ricciardi to his feet.
Rudderme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ricciardi fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricciardi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rudderme.
Rudderme shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rudderme has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricciardi lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Ricciardi scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Rudderme wants to stand but Ricciardi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rudderme stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ricciardi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rudderme scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ricciardi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rudderme is one step ahead there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rudderme's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rudderme trying to control but Ricciardi is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Rudderme dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enzo Ricciardi'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.
Ricciardi misses with a series of wild punches.
Rudderme slips a jab and a cross from Ricciardi.
Rudderme closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ricciardi circles away.
Ricciardi misses with a combination
letting Rudderme counter with a right hand.
Rudderme misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rudderme misses with the combination.
Rudderme on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ricciardi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ricciardi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rudderme dodges the punch combination from Ricciardi.
Rudderme misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ricciardi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rudderme - the referee stops the clock and Ricciardi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rudderme. Ricciardi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from Ricciardi does no damage.
Ricciardi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Enzo Ricciardi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricciardi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rudderme counters with a series of strikes. Ricciardi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ricciardi tries to bum rush Rudderme with a series of wild strikes but Rudderme uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ricciardi misses with a double jab
and Rudderme counters with a shoot takedown. Ricciardi fights it but they end up in guard.
Rudderme tries to free his leg and advance position but Ricciardi is retaining full guard.
Ricciardi strikes from his own guard.
Rudderme trying to control but Ricciardi is working from the bottom.
Ricciardi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ricciardi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ricciardi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Rudderme stops Ricciardi from standing up.
Rudderme stands up and waves to Ricciardi to follow him.
Ricciardi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ricciardi lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudderme scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricciardi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rudderme circles away quickly and effectively.
Ricciardi moves out of range as Rudderme throws a body kick.
Ricciardi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rudderme looks to land a body kick but Ricciardi moved away.
No joy there for Ricciardi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rudderme looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Enzo Ricciardi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudderme throws a jab but it's blocked by Ricciardi.
Ricciardi misses with a two punch combination.
Ricciardi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rudderme counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rudderme.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricciardi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rudderme pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ricciardi is keeping the position for now.
Rudderme stands and steps away. Ricciardi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Danga de danga de dang - Ricciardi scores with a four punch combination!
Ricciardi throws a good cross that connects.
Rudderme tries to clinch there but Ricciardi circles away.
Rudderme on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ricciardi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rudderme.
Ricciardi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rudderme counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ricciardi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rudderme manages to break the clinch.
Rudderme has a takedown stuffed.
Enzo Ricciardi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dutch Rudderme.
Ricciardi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rudderme. Rudderme circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice sprawl there from Ricciardi as Rudderme shoots in.
Ricciardi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rudderme shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ricciardi's guard.
Ricciardi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ricciardi looking to control.
Ricciardi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ricciardi punching to the body, from the bottom.
Rudderme decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rudderme shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ricciardi as he avoids it easily.
Rudderme catches Ricciardi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ricciardi misses with a two punch combination.
Rudderme fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ricciardi blocks a head kick by Rudderme.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rudderme shoots in for a double leg but Ricciardi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ricciardi slips a jab and a cross from Rudderme.
Rudderme scores with a takedown into Ricciardi's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Rudderme showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Enzo Ricciardi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ricciardi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rudderme takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ricciardi misses with a wild combination.
Rudderme swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ricciardi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rudderme makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rudderme moves into the clinch.
Ricciardi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ricciardi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rudderme changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ricciardi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rudderme wants to control but Ricciardi is keeping him busy.
Ricciardi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rudderme is keen to just control but Ricciardi is a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ricciardi is trying to control but can't.
Rudderme wants to stand up but Ricciardi has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ricciardi taking some punishment here, with Rudderme in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rudderme connects with a nice short shot to Ricciardi's temple.
Ricciardi is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ricciardi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rudderme just misses with a punch to the body.
Rudderme fails to land with a series of punches.
Ricciardi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rudderme counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ricciardi!
Ricciardi flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Rudderme trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rudderme pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ricciardi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ricciardi taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudderme can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ricciardi is looking to escape.
Ricciardi throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rudderme. What's that going to do exactly?
Ricciardi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rudderme lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ricciardi hang on?
Ricciardi flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Ricciardi tries to reverse the position but Rudderme maintains control.
Ricciardi gets back to half guard.
Rudderme blocks the strikes from Ricciardi.
Ricciardi gets full guard.
Ricciardi trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricciardi throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ricciardi trying to control the position.
Rudderme wants to control from the top but Ricciardi keeps moving.
Ricciardi wants to get back to his feet but Rudderme is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ricciardi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rudderme shoots for a takedown but Ricciardi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ricciardi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rudderme misses with a double jab.
Rudderme avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ricciardi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ricciardi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Enzo Ricciardi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rudderme fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ricciardi!
Ricciardi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rudderme showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ricciardi.
No luck for Rudderme with that takedown attempt.
Enzo Ricciardi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dutch Rudderme.
Ricciardi misses with the combination.
Rudderme takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rudderme misses with a series of wild punches.
Ricciardi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rudderme misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dutch Rudderme is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ricciardi clinches.
Rudderme manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dutch Rudderme comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rudderme winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dutch Rudderme!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colt Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorm Leifsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Leifsson's choice of entrance music: Iceland's National Anthem. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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240 lbs
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18
278 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colt Manning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gorm Leifsson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leifsson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Manning's guard.
Leifsson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Leifsson throwing strikes but missing.
Leifsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Manning is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leifsson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Manning wants to get back to his feet but Leifsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Manning preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leifsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Manning's guard.
Manning is trying to stand.
Leifsson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Leifsson trying to control from half guard but Manning is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning is trying to stand up here but Leifsson is controlling him well.
Manning 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Leifsson gets the takedown into side control.
Leifsson lands some shots froms side control.
It looks like Colt Manning has been cut.
Leifsson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Manning is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Leifsson wants to control but Manning is keeping him busy.
Leifsson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Leifsson landing a few strikes.
Manning pushes Leifsson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Leifsson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manning is breathing heavily.
Leifsson working the head and body with strikes.
Manning is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Leifsson landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leifsson working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manning seems a little lost for a moment, as Leifsson dominates the positioning.
Leifsson is putting a hurting on Manning here, landing some big shots from side control.
Leifsson lands a nice forearm strike.
Colt Manning's cut is getting worse.
Leifsson controlling the position from side mount.
Manning on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manning tries to get out of the position.
Leifsson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning throws Leifsson to one side and escapes!
Leifsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Manning circles away.
Leifsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leifsson misses with a takedown attempt - Manning sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Colt Manning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorm Leifsson.
Manning misses with a series of wild punches.
Leifsson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson looks up at the clock and then as Manning takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leifsson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Leifsson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Leifsson working the head and body with strikes.
Leifsson in side control, throwing shots but Manning defends.
Manning takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Manning is trying to buck Leifsson off.
Leifsson landing a few strikes.
Leifsson working the body and head with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leifsson working the ground and pound.
Leifsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manning keeps working.
Leifsson working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorm Leifsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colt Manning's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Manning misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manning missing with a left hand there. Leifsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Manning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leifsson manages to avoid it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Leifsson.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Manning wants to get back to his feet.
Gorm Leifsson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leifsson scoring with punches and elbows.
Manning is trying to escape the position but Leifsson is controlling the position.
Manning is trying to buck Leifsson off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leifsson takes a little break here. Manning wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Let's hope that Leifsson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
An elbow from Leifsson crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Leifsson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Leifsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manning keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Manning's face as Leifsson controls the position.
Leifsson prevents Manning from escaping the position.
Leifsson wants to control but Manning is keeping him busy.
Manning tries to escape but Leifsson is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gorm Leifsson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Leifsson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Manning to the mat! Manning manages to get full guard.
Leifsson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Manning wants to stand up but Leifsson is controlling him.
Leifsson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Leifsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Manning preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson is stalling in the full guard.
Leifsson postures up in Manning's guard and throws a big left but Manning blocks it.
Leifsson trying to control but Manning is working from the bottom.
Manning wants to stand up but Leifsson is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leifsson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leifsson fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorm Leifsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Colt Manning's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Manning misses with a body shot.
Leifsson shoots in but no luck this time.
Manning misses with a double jab.
Manning dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Leifsson. That did some damage!
Leifsson scores with a takedown into Manning's guard.
Leifsson 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.
Manning preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manning wants to stand up but Leifsson is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning keeping moving, preventing Leifsson from controlling successfully.
Leifsson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Manning wants to get back to his feet but Leifsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Leifsson thows a big elbow that misses.
Leifsson wants to pass the guard but Manning is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Manning throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leifsson.
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.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manning, as that shot connected.
Manning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manning throws a head kick that misses.
Leifsson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Leifsson passes Manning's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Manning has hold of Leifsson's hands but Leifsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Leifsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Leifsson trying to control the action but Manning is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson controlling the pace.
Leifsson lands strikes from half guard.
Manning is trying to stand back up but Leifsson is controlling him
Leifsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Leifsson stalling.
Manning is trying to stand back up but Leifsson is controlling him
Leifsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Manning makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leifsson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Leifsson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Leifsson scoring with strikes but Manning is staying in there.
Gorm Leifsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manning is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Leifsson controlling the pace for now.
Leifsson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorm Leifsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leifsson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorm Leifsson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis's entrance music is Remedy by Cold. A fine choice. Mike Bell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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21
215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamie Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Bell!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
Lewis swinging wilding here.
Lewis drops Bell with a beautiful combination! Bell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lewis is looking for the KO!
It looks like Mike Bell has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Lewis both land. Nice combination.
Bell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lewis.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lewis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jamie Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bell is just out of range.
Bell shoots in but Lewis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bell scores with a three punch combo!
Lewis's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lewis duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lewis as he jumps to the side.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
and Bell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bell.
Bell shoots in but no luck this time.
Jamie Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Bell.
Bell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Bell on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bell.
Lewis tries to clinch up
and Bell counters with a leg kick.
Bell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Bell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bell counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lewis's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell forces his way into half guard.
Lewis is looking to escape.
Lewis kicks off Bell and gets to his feet.
Lewis misses with an uppercut. Bell saw that one coming.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
Bell closes the distance and clinches up with Lewis, looking for a takedown. Bell pushes Lewis against the cage but Lewis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lewis tries to bum rush Bell with a series of wild strikes but Bell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Bell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lewis is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lewis throws a one two combo.
Lewis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lewis throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lewis tries to move to mount but Bell blocks the move with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lewis decides to stand back up. Lewis steps back and let's Bell get back to his feet.
Bell instigates a clinch.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis throws a lazy right hand but Bell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bell drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lewis pushes Bell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lewis as he jumps to the side.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Bell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Bell counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bell counters with a nice leg kick.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Bell tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bell rushes Lewis and presses him up against the cage.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
Bell avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis tries to clinch there but Bell circles away.
Bell shoots in but Lewis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lewis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis prevents Bell from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Lewis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Bell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bell.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Bell moves out of range.
Bell shoots and misses
and Lewis moves into the clinch.
Lewis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bell pulls guard.
Lewis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bell tries to clinch up but Lewis circles away and keeps his distance.
Bell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lewis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a nice uppercut.
Bell is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bell counters with a single leg into guard. Lewis didn't expect that.
Lewis striking off his back but it's not causing Bell any problems.
Bell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet but Bell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis pushes Bell off and gets back to his feet.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a nice body kick.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bell counters with a stiff right hand.
Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a three punch combo that has Lewis backing up. Lewis nods at Bell to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Bell on that attempt.
Jamie Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Bell.
Lewis has Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Bell is working for takedown but Lewis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lewis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bell wants a takedown.
Lewis looking for a takedown.
Lewis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bell pushes Lewis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell jumps guard.
Lewis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lewis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lewis is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control.
Lewis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bell's guard.
Lewis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
Horrible takedown by Bell or perhaps it was just good defense by Lewis which made him look bad.
Bell slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Bell on that attempt.
Jamie Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bell counters with a big head kick but Lewis shrugs it off.
Bell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Bell lands a with a good body shot.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Bell moves out of range.
Lewis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bell. That one must have hurt.
Lewis darts in and clinches Bell up against the cage.
Bell pulls guard.
Lewis wants to stand but Bell is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lewis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bell has Lewis pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell looking to control but Lewis passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lewis connects with a nice short shot to Bell's temple.
Bell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lewis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lewis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bell is looking to control Lewis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bell avoid being mounted?
Bell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lewis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Bell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mike Bell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bell tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it.
Bell dodges the punch combination from Lewis.
Bell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bell keeps control of Lewis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bell manages to break the clinch.
Bell dodges the punch combination from Lewis.
Lewis misses with a wild combination.
Bell lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bell has Lewis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lewis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bell stalling against the cage.
Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis misses with a combination
and Bell counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
Bell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bell circles away quickly and effectively.
Bell keeps the fight on the outside.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bell moves into the clinch.
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lewis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lewis rushes Bell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Bell counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bell counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bell.
Bell wants to stand but Lewis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lewis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bell's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lewis.
Lewis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lewis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mike Bell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lewis wanted to stand there but Bell had control of the position.
Lewis landing with the ground and pound.
Lewis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lewis is in close to Bell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bell moves into the clinch.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bell wants to break free but Lewis has control.
Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Bell fails with the takedown.
Jamie Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Bell.
Bell fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Bell with that takedown attempt.
Jamie Lewis is winning the standup battle so far.
Bell shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense.
Lewis wants to clinch but Bell slips to the side
and Bell moves into the clinch.
Bell tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Bell lands with a nice body kick.
Bell shoots in looking for a takedown. Lewis tries to sprawl out of it but Bell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lewis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bell.
Lewis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bell has him pressed against the cage.
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Bell circles away.
Bell slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Lewis wants to clinch.
Bell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lewis makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Bell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bell 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Bell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Palmer Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mr Holmes was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Palmer Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward has a takedown stuffed.
Ward fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ward tries to clinch up but Holmes circles away and keeps his distance.
Ward connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Mr Holmes has been cut.
Holmes swings for the body but Ward moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ward gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Holmes tries to pull guard but Ward holds him up against the cage and eventually Holmes drops back down to his feet.
Holmes avoids a wild elbow strike from Ward.
Holmes tries to pull guard but Ward won't allow it.
Holmes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Palmer Ward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Holmes.
Ward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Ward is pressed up against the cage. Holmes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ward down to the mat. Ward avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ward tries to clinch up but Holmes circles away and keeps his distance.
Holmes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Holmes looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holmes prevents Ward from getting back to his feet.
Holmes tries to free his leg and advance position but Ward is retaining full guard.
Ward looking to control.
Holmes tries to free his leg and advance position but Ward is retaining full guard.
Ward is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes distracts Ward with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Holmes thows a big elbow that misses.
Holmes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ward has a takedown stuffed.
Holmes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Holmes with the ground and pound but Ward uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Holmes is looking to work some ground and pound but Ward has wrist control.
Holmes preventing the sweep.
Ward will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ward is looking to stand up but Holmes isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holmes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ward on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ward tries to get out of the position.
Ward controls Holmes momentarily but Holmes frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes throwing strikes but missing.
Ward is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holmes is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Holmes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ward looks for a takedown but Holmes sprawls well.
Holmes tries to keep at a distance but Ward has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holmes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ward tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes gets a takedown into half guard.
Holmes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ward's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Holmes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ward tries to clinch up.
Holmes misses with a takedown attempt - Ward sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holmes circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ward looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ward fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ward gets a clinch.
Holmes tries to pull guard but Ward won't allow it.
Holmes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
A hook to the body from Ward.
Ward lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Ward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ward tries to clinch up.
Ward moves in looking to clinch but Holmes pushes him off.
Ward moves in looking to clinch but Holmes pushes him off.
Holmes fails to land the takedown.
Holmes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ward tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes shoots in but Ward avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ward fails with the takedown.
Ward fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ward tries to clinch but Holmes is having none of it.
Holmes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Holmes are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holmes fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palmer Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Holmes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ward tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Ward tries to clinch up but Holmes circles away and keeps his distance.
Palmer Ward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch but Holmes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Holmes. No joy for Ward on that attempt.
Ward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holmes swings for the body but Ward moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ward, as that shot connected.
Holmes looks for a takedown but Ward sprawls well.
Ward fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ward tries to clinch there but Holmes circles away.
Holmes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ward tries to clinch there but Holmes circles away.
Holmes scores a takedown into full mount!
Holmes throwing strikes but Ward uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ward has one foot on Holmes's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ward clinches up with Holmes and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ward lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Holmes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ward avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ward creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ward digs a right hand underneath Holmes's ribcage. Holmes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ward lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Ward.
Holmes is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ward is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Holmes to the mat. Holmes regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ward slips nicely into half guard.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.
Holmes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Holmes wants to sweep but Ward has passed to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Ward or perhaps it was just good defense by Holmes which made him look bad.
Holmes keeps the fight on the outside.
Holmes shoots in and bounces Ward off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Holmes is looking to work some ground and pound but Ward has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ward swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ward is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holmes is controlling him.
Ward is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holmes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
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.
Holmes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holmes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ward's head.
Holmes throws and elbow that misses. Ward uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Holmes's guard. Nice move by Ward!
Holmes working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ward has passed into half guard!
Holmes misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Holmes throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Ward manages to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palmer Ward dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Holmes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ward will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ward is looking to clinch.
Ward tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Ward tries to clinch there but Holmes circles away.
Ward is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ward throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Holmes's waist but Holmes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ward off to one side.
Holmes feints and as Ward raises his hands in defense, Holmes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Holmes tries to free his leg and advance position but Ward is retaining full guard.
Ward is trying to keep Holmes in close.
Holmes throwing strikes but missing.
Holmes looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes throws a strike but Ward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Holmes is looking for a triangle here but Ward uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ward is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Holmes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holmes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ward off and has taken his back!
Ward defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Holmes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holmes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ward pushes down on Holmes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ward stands up from half guard.
Ward wants to clinch up but Holmes keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward has Holmes up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes jumps guard but Ward stands there with Holmes around his waist. Holmes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Holmes avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
Holmes looking for a takedown.
Holmes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ward just stands there and leans against the cage.
Palmer Ward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Holmes.
Ward scores with a shoulder strike.
Ward lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Ward.
Ward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Still in the clinch, Ward scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ward.
Ward lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ward scores with a shoulder strike.
Ward scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ward cracks Holmes with a nice body shot.
Ward breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ward fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ward moves in looking to clinch but Holmes pushes him off.
Ward gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holmes jumps guard but Ward stands there with Holmes around his waist. Holmes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ward lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ward gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Holmes.
Ward breaks from the clinch.
Holmes fails with the takedown.
Ward wants to clinch.
Ward keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A left and a right from Ward both land. Nice combination.
Mr Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Palmer Ward is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holmes gets the takedown into side control.
Holmes in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Holmes working the head and body with strikes.
Mr Holmes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Holmes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Holmes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palmer Ward showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ward, 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Palmer Ward!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between jay bluff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kilo Jackson (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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135 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, jay bluff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kilo Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - bluff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
bluff takes the fight into the clinch.
bluff lands a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but bluff is one step ahead there.
Jackson trying to control the position.
bluff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
bluff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for bluff!
bluff is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson blocks bluff's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bluff blocking the ground and pound.
bluff is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! bluff is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kilo Jackson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Klamerus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Selwoods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klamerus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Great American Nightmare. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Klamerus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Selwoods!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klamerus misses with the combination.
Selwoods throws a series of punches but Klamerus avoids them all with ease.
Klamerus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Klamerus wants to clinch up but Selwoods keeps it at a distance.
Selwoods lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Klamerus backs up against the cage.
Klamerus tries to clinch there but Selwoods circles away.
Selwoods avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Klamerus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Selwoods throws a left and a right that both miss
and Klamerus counters with an outside leg kick.
A punch combination from Klamerus misses.
Selwoods swats away the attempt to clinch by Klamerus.
Selwoods with a hook.
A punch combination from Selwoods misses.
Selwoods lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klamerus circles away quickly and effectively.
Klamerus wants to clinch up but Selwoods keeps it at a distance.
Selwoods ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klamerus moves away.
Mark Selwoods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Selwoods swinging wilding here.
Selwoods fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Selwoods swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Selwoods fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selwoods throws a looping overhand right but Klamerus ducks down to avoid it.
Klamerus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Selwoods sizes up Klamerus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Selwoods.
Selwoods swats away the attempt to clinch by Klamerus.
Klamerus is looking to clinch but Selwoods is avoiding it.
Selwoods misses with a jab to the body
and Klamerus counters with a three punch combo that has Selwoods backing up. Selwoods nods at Klamerus to acknowledge the strikes.
Selwoods throws a nice looking combination but Klamerus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Klamerus tries to close the distance and clinch but Selwoods swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Selwoods throws a combination that misses
and Klamerus counters with a series of strikes. Selwoods will be more careful next time no doubt.
Klamerus is breathing heavily.
Selwoods stuffs the takedown attempt from Klamerus. Klamerus gets slowly back to his feet.
Selwoods throws a looping overhand right but Klamerus ducks down to avoid it.
Selwoods swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Selwoods throws a left and a right that both miss
and Klamerus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Klamerus.
Selwoods manages to break the clinch.
Klamerus dodges the punch combination from Selwoods.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Selwoods scores with a four punch combination!
Klamerus darts in and clinches Selwoods up against the cage.
Klamerus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Klamerus keeps control of Selwoods as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Klamerus tries to land a knee to the head but Selwoods blocks with his arms.
Klamerus tries to land knees in the clinch but Selwoods avoids the damage to the body.
Klamerus is trying to break the clinch but Selwoods has him pressed against the cage.
Klamerus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Selwoods wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods can't break the clinch.
Selwoods is trying to break the clinch but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods is trying to break the clinch but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods is looking to break free of the clinch but Klamerus has double underhooks.
Selwoods tries to break the clinch but Klamerus is controlling the position.
Klamerus misses with a knee to the head.
Selwoods wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selwoods wants to break free but Klamerus has control.
Selwoods has had enough of the clinch but Klamerus keeps him there for the moment.
Selwoods has had enough of the clinch but Klamerus keeps him there for the moment.
Selwoods wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Klamerus prevents Selwoods from breaking the clinch.
Klamerus misses with a knee strike.
Klamerus prevents Selwoods from breaking the clinch.
Selwoods is looking to break free of the clinch but Klamerus has double underhooks.
Selwoods is trying to break free.
Selwoods wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods wants to break the clinch but can't.
Klamerus tries a knee to the head but Selwoods blocks it.
Selwoods wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Selwoods wants to get back to striking at distance but Klamerus won't allow it.
Selwoods is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Klamerus tries to stall but Selwoods uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Selwoods is looking to break free of the clinch but Klamerus has double underhooks.
Selwoods wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Selwoods blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Klamerus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Selwoods wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods wants to break free but Klamerus has control.
Klamerus keeps control of Selwoods as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Klamerus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Selwoods is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Klamerus missing with knees to the body.
Selwoods is trying to break the clinch but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Selwoods wants to break free but Klamerus has control.
Selwoods escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Selwoods dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Selwoods throws a left and a right that both miss
and Klamerus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Selwoods misses with a series of wild punches.
Selwoods blocks a head kick by Klamerus.
The fight stays on the outside here - Klamerus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Selwoods throws a right and a left that both miss.
Selwoods misses with a two punch combination.
Selwoods misses with the combination.
No joy there for Selwoods, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Selwoods keeps the fight on the outside.
Selwoods looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klamerus dodges the punch combination from Selwoods.
Selwoods works Klamerus's body with a nice hook.
Selwoods has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Klamerus.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Selwoods misses with a wild combination.
A left and a right from Selwoods both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klamerus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Selwoods.
Klamerus misses with a few strikes there.
Klamerus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Klamerus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Klamerus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Selwoods.
Selwoods misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Selwoods swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Klamerus counters with a nice kick to the body.
Selwoods misses with a two punch combination.
Selwoods cracks Klamerus with a good jab.
Some wild striking there from Selwoods.
Selwoods throws a nice looking combination but Klamerus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice combination there by Selwoods.
Selwoods looks to land a combination. Klamerus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Selwoods throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Selwoods pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Selwoods misses with a two punch combination.
A good leg kick by Klamerus.
Klamerus dodges the punch combination from Selwoods.
Selwoods swinging wilding here.
Klamerus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Selwoods as he avoids it easily.
Selwoods swings for the body but Klamerus moves out of range.
Selwoods lands a jab to Klamerus's midsection.
Selwoods misses with a body shot.
Selwoods misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klamerus blocks a jab.
Selwoods scores with a three punch combo!
Selwoods lands with a nice combination. Klamerus backs away looking to recover.
The fight stays on the outside here - Klamerus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Selwoods throws a series of punches but Klamerus avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klamerus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Selwoods on the side of the head.
Selwoods rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klamerus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Selwoods throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Klamerus counters by clinching up.
Klamerus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Selwoods.
Klamerus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Selwoods can't break the clinch.
Selwoods is trying to break free.
Selwoods can't break the clinch.
Selwoods is trying to break the clinch but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
Selwoods is looking to break free of the clinch but Klamerus has double underhooks.
Selwoods breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Selwoods!
Selwoods lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klamerus circles away quickly and effectively.
Mark Selwoods is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klamerus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Selwoods swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Selwoods lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klamerus circles away quickly and effectively.
Selwoods misses with a wild combination.
Selwoods misses with the combination.
Selwoods looks to land a combination but Klamerus avoids it well.
Klamerus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Selwoods paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Selwoods misses with a two punch combination.
Klamerus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Selwoods tries to bum rush Klamerus with a series of wild strikes but Klamerus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Klamerus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Selwoods throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Selwoods throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Klamerus is looking to clinch.
Selwoods rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klamerus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Selwoods misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Selwoods showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Selwoods swings for the body but Klamerus moves out of range.
Selwoods throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Selwoods scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Selwoods circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klamerus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Selwoods throws a nice looking combination but Klamerus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Klamerus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Selwoods paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Klamerus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Selwoods swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klamerus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Klamerus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klamerus looking to throw knees to the head but Selwoods is blocking nicely.
Selwoods is trying to break the clinch but Klamerus has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Selwoods breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selwoods misses with a combination
and Klamerus counters with a nice leg kick.
Selwoods lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Selwoods moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Selwoods!
Selwoods fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Selwoods lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Selwoods avoids the head kick by Klamerus.
Selwoods lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Selwoods looks to land a right hand but Klamerus moved out of range.
Selwoods throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klamerus.
Klamerus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Klamerus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Selwoods swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Selwoods is working the combinations to good effect here.
Klamerus moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Klamerus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Selwoods's brow.
Selwoods keeps control of Klamerus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Klamerus tries a knee to the head but Selwoods blocks it.
Klamerus can't break the clinch.
Selwoods wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Klamerus can't find room to land a body shot as Selwoods controls the action.
Selwoods breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Selwoods changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Selwoods throws a right hand that Klamerus ducks under and follows up with a left that Klamerus also avoids with ease.
Selwoods looks to land a combination but Klamerus avoids it well.
Selwoods misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Selwoods jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Klamerus is looking to clinch.
Selwoods throws a right hand that Klamerus ducks under and follows up with a left that Klamerus also avoids with ease.
Selwoods misses with a wild body shot.
Klamerus misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selwoods misses with a jab, cross combination.
Klamerus tries to clinch but Selwoods is having none of it.
Selwoods throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klamerus.
Selwoods stuffs the takedown.
Klamerus throws a one two combo.
Selwoods throws a nice looking combination but Klamerus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Selwoods misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Klamerus misses.
A shot to de liver by Selwoods. Beautiful body shot.
Selwoods swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Klamerus.
Selwoods throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Klamerus counters with a left and a right that stings Selwoods.
Mark Selwoods seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Selwoods stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Klamerus.
Klamerus shoots in for a double leg but Selwoods sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Selwoods throws a right and a left that both miss.
Selwoods swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Selwoods misses with a double jab
and Klamerus counters with a nice leg kick.
Klamerus tries to close the distance and clinch but Selwoods swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Selwoods does no damage.
Selwoods misses with a jab to the body
and Klamerus counters with a solid body kick.
Selwoods lands a body shot.
Selwoods swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Klamerus counters with a three punch combo that has Selwoods backing up. Selwoods nods at Klamerus to acknowledge the strikes.
Selwoods lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Klamerus backs up against the cage.
Selwoods ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Klamerus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Selwoods falls off balance throwing a combination
and Klamerus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Klamerus lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Klamerus.
Chris Klamerus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Selwoods looks to score with a jab to the body but Klamerus is just out of range.
Selwoods throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Klamerus looks to land a combination but Selwoods avoids it well.
Mark Selwoods is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Selwoods looks to land a combination. Klamerus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Selwoods comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Selwoods winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Selwoods!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Pearsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Toefield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Pearsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sammy Toefield!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearsson tries to bum rush Toefield with a series of wild strikes but Toefield uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pearsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toefield shoots in but no luck this time.
Pearsson wants to clinch up but Toefield keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pearsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toefield drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Toefield's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Toefield thows a big elbow that misses.
Pearsson is looking to stand up but Toefield isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toefield keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pearsson's head.
Toefield stops Pearsson from standing up.
Toefield throwing strikes but missing.
Toefield stops Pearsson from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toefield throws a big right hand that misses.
Toefield throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pearsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ross Pearsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Toefield wants a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Pearsson.
A short right from Pearsson.
Toefield is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pearsson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ross Pearsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Toefield.
Nice body punch from Pearsson.
Toefield looks gassed!
A hook to the body from Pearsson.
Pearsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Toefield changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pearsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Toefield takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Sammy Toefield has been cut.
Pearsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toefield circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearsson lands with a straight right. Toefield didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toefield circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pearsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pearsson tries to clinch but Toefield moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pearsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pearsson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pearsson lands a shot to the body.
Pearsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pearsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Toefield jumps guard but Pearsson stands there with Toefield around his waist. Toefield gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pearsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Toefield or not.
Pearsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Pearsson as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Pearsson on the inside.
Come on Pearsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short body shot lands from Pearsson as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for Pearsson to work.
Toefield is working for takedown but Pearsson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pearsson effectively controlling the action here.
Pearsson stops a takedown attempt from Toefield.
Toefield managing to block the knees to the body from Pearsson.
Nice body punch from Pearsson.
Pearsson lands with a left to the head.
Pearsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Pearsson.
Pearsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Toefield manages to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toefield throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pearsson preventing the sweep.
Toefield throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pearsson escapes and throws Toefield's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Pearsson decides to stand back up. Pearsson steps back and let's Toefield get back to his feet.
No luck for Toefield with that takedown attempt.
Pearsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Toefield circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pearsson scores with a hook to the body. Toefield takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toefield gets a takedown into half guard.
Pearsson is trying to stand back up but Toefield is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Pearsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Toefield's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pearsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toefield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Toefield dodges the punch combination from Pearsson.
Toefield fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pearsson sprawls well initially but Toefield persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pearsson is looking to escape.
Toefield wants to pass the guard but Pearsson is defending well.
Toefield is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Toefield controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toefield is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toefield is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pearsson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Toefield is nestled in close to Pearsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Toefield wants to pass the guard but Pearsson is defending well.
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.
Toefield lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Toefield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Toefield moves nicely into side control.
Toefield tries to score with some ground and pound. Pearsson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Toefield prevents Pearsson from escaping the position.
Toefield is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pearsson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pearsson pushes Toefield away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Toefield gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toefield is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pearsson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Toefield gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pearsson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Toefield lets go of the hold and Pearsson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sammy Toefield!
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