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TiTAN 10: Plague vs. Fama PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vic Kaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicky Cannon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vic Kaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicky Cannon!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Cannon.
Cannon throws a head kick but Kaos moves out of range.
Cannon fails to land the takedown.
Cannon fails with the takedown.
Kaos misses with a head kick.
Kaos shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cannon's guard.
Kaos has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cannon is proving hard to escape from.
Kaos 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.
Cannon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kaos is controlling him.
Cannon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kaos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cannon working for a triangle but Kaos defends it easily.
Cannon looking for a guillotine here but Kaos defends easily.
Cannon looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kaos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cannon throws a head kick but Kaos moves out of range.
Nicky Cannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaos throws a series of punches but Cannon moves out of range.
Kaos clinches up with Cannon and pushes him back against the cage.
Cannon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaos smiles and moves away.
Vic Kaos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Cannon.
Kaos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cannon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaos misses with a head kick.
Cannon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cannon tries to clinch but Kaos moves out of range.
Kaos gets a clinch.
Kaos is looking to break free of the clinch but Cannon has double underhooks.
Kaos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cannon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaos is looking to break free of the clinch but Cannon has double underhooks.
Cannon decides to pull guard.
Kaos won't allow Cannon to sweep him here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cannon has his feet on Kaos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kaos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cannon, pushing him back against the cage.
Kaos is trying to break the clinch but Cannon has him pressed against the cage.
Kaos avoiding damage as Cannon throws knees to the body.
Cannon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaos breaks from the clinch.
Cannon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannon prevents Kaos from breaking the clinch.
Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Kaos has him pressed against the cage.
Kaos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cannon slips a straight right by Kaos.
Cannon shoots and misses
and Kaos counters with a three punch combo that has Cannon backing up. Cannon nods at Kaos to acknowledge the strikes.
Kaos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kaos lands in his opponent's guard.
Kaos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cannon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Cannon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cannon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cannon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cannon gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannon works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kaos flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Cannon with shots to the head and body - Kaos looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cannon is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cannon working for a guillotine from mount but Kaos is in no mood to give up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cannon working for a submission but Kaos is keeping him at bay.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cannon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kaos has worked his arm free - good work by Kaos!
Kaos wants to control but Cannon postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vic Kaos will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cannon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cannon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cannon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kaos wants to control but Cannon is having none of it.
Cannon working for a guillotine from mount but Kaos is in no mood to give up.
Cannon looking for a guillotine from mount but Kaos is having none of it.
Cannon avoids the attempt from Kaos to control.
Kaos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannon stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kaos throws a nice looking combination but Cannon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cannon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cannon shoots and misses
and Kaos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cannon misses with a punch to the body.
Cannon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kaos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kaos has a couple of punches blocked by Cannon.
Kaos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cannon.
Cannon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vic Kaos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cannon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown by Cannon or perhaps it was just good defense by Kaos which made him look bad.
Kaos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cannon tries to clinch but Kaos is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick from Cannon lands but Kaos takes it in his stride.
Cannon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cannon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cannon trying to control but Kaos is having none of it.
Cannon is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Cannon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vic Kaos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Cannon.
Kaos throws a head kick that misses.
Kaos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cannon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cannon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kaos pinned against the cage. Kaos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cannon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
It looks like Cannon is going to stand back up.
Kaos looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cannon lands a nice short elbow.
Cannon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kaos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cannon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cannon trying to pass the guard but Kaos defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannon tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kaos controls his leg.
Kaos has a hand on Cannon's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Cannon takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Cannon stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Cannon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaos.
Kaos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cannon misses with a head kick.
Kaos clinches up with Cannon and pushes him back against the cage.
Kaos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cannon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Cannon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kaos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cannon tries for a takedown but Kaos circles away easily
so Kaos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cannon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kaos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kaos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cannon is keeping the position for now.
Kaos gets to his feet. Cannon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cannon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kaos pinned against the cage. Kaos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaos throws a head kick that misses
and Cannon counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaos instigates a clinch.
Kaos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cannon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kaos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vic Kaos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Cannon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaos wants to get back to striking at distance but Cannon won't allow it.
Cannon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cannon landing knees to the body.
Cannon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kaos clinches up against the cage.
Cannon turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kaos tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaos is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Cannon is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Kaos taking shots to the head.
Cannon gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Kaos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kaos is putting a hurting on Cannon here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sloppy strikes there by Kaos.
Cannon gets back to half guard.
Kaos seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cannon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cannon makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Cannon fails with the takedown
and Kaos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaos wants to break free but Cannon has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannon connects with a knee to the head.
Cannon taking a breather.
Kaos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cannon successfully pulls guard.
Nicky Cannon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kaos stands and steps away. Cannon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kaos throws a series of punches but Cannon avoids them all with ease.
Kaos swats away the attempt to clinch by Cannon.
Kaos wants to clinch up but Cannon keeps it at a distance.
Kaos connects with a looping right hand.
A combination from Kaos does no damage.
Kaos stuffs the takedown attempt from Cannon. Cannon gets slowly back to his feet.
Cannon lands a head kick!
Kaos misses with a head kick.
Kaos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cannon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cannon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cannon misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cannon's guard now.
Cannon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kaos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kaos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kaos gets to his feet. Cannon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cannon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kaos counters by clinching up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cannon.
Cannon prevents the takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Cannon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cannon.
Cannon lands an elbow that stopped Kaos in his tracks for a moment.
Kaos wants to stall.
Cannon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cannon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kaos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vic Kaos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kaos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vic Kaos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalem Batten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Seid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batten comes to the cage accompanied by Collie Buddz - Defend Your Own. Patrick Seid has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kalem Batten!
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, Patrick Seid!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batten throws a right hand that Seid ducks under and follows up with a left that Seid also avoids with ease.
Seid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Seid looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seid tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Batten swivels and escapes.
Batten drives through with a takedown into guard.
Batten wants to pass the guard but Seid is keeping the position.
Batten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Batten preventing the sweep.
Batten wants to get up but he can't break Seid's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Seid controls Batten momentarily but Batten frees himself.
Seid looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seid has his feet on Batten's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Batten lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Batten!
It looks like Patrick Seid has been cut.
Batten wants to clinch.
Seid takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Batten drives through with a takedown into guard.
Batten tries to stand but Seid is controlling from the bottom.
Batten trying to control the position from guard on top but Seid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batten looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batten not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seid trying to keep a closed guard but Batten is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Batten gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Seid has a closed guard, preventing Batten from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Batten throws a front kick that sends Seid stumbling back into the cage.
Batten plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Batten throws a right and a left that Seid avoids nicely.
Batten darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Seid is looking to control Batten's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Seid avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seid flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Batten not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Batten knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seid on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Seid manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Batten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seid is keeping the position for now.
Batten stays in close to Seid's body and controls the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Seid is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalem Batten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Seid's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Batten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seid shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seid blocks a head kick by Batten.
Batten fails to land with a series of punches.
Batten is looking to clinch but Seid is avoiding it.
Decent striking displayed by Batten there.
Batten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Left hook, right uppercut from Batten.
Seid has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Seid. No joy for Batten on that attempt.
Batten clobbers Seid with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Batten gets a clinch.
Batten throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Batten is trying to break the clinch but Seid has him pressed against the cage.
Batten has had enough of the clinch but Seid keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batten swings wildly with an uppercut but Seid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seid drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Batten gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kalem Batten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Seid.
Batten fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batten can't break the clinch.
Seid is trying to break the clinch but Batten has him pressed against the cage.
Seid tries to pull guard but Batten won't allow it.
Batten wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Batten wants to break the clinch but can't.
Batten wants to break free but Seid has control.
Batten wants to break the clinch but can't.
Batten prevents Seid from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Seid prevents Batten from breaking the clinch.
Batten wants to break free but Seid has control.
Batten breaks the clinch.
Batten moves into the clinch.
Batten wants a takedown but no success here.
Seid is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Batten pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Seid wants to break the clinch but can't.
Seid prevents Batten from breaking the clinch.
Batten wants to get back to striking at distance but Seid won't allow it.
Batten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Batten jumps guard.
Seid trying to control but Batten is working from the bottom.
Batten can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Seid controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seid postures up.
Seid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Batten keeping moving, preventing Seid from controlling successfully.
Seid gets to his feet - Batten follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Seid misses with a takedown attempt
and Batten counters with a big head kick but Seid shrugs it off.
Batten lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Seid backs up against the cage.
Batten gets a clinch.
Batten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seid blocks it with crossed arms.
Batten lands with a right to the head.
Batten tries to score a body lock takedown but Seid shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Seid decides to pull guard.
Seid seems keen to control Batten's posture.
Seid keeping full guard, as Batten tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalem Batten dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Seid's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Batten is looking to clinch.
Batten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batten is looking to clinch.
Seid misses with a takedown
enabling Batten to counter with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Batten.
Batten's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Batten duly obliges.
Seid keeps the fight on the outside.
Batten scores with a takedown into Seid's guard.
Batten decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Seid, up you get!
Kalem Batten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batten plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seid looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Batten!
Seid is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Batten can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seid prevents Batten from getting the reversal.
Seid working Batten over with strikes here.
Batten is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seid landing strikes from the mount.
Seid scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Batten?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Seid pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Batten looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Can Batten hold on?! Seid is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Batten trying to get back to his feet but Seid is in full control for now.
Seid lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Seid has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Batten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seid is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Seid scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Batten is looking for a way out.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Seid controlling the positon.
Batten has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Seid.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Batten preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Seid.
Batten trying to control but not successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Seid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Batten has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalem Batten!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wand Murderer (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 Wand Murderer was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Bourne!
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, Wand Murderer!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourne throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bourne.
Murderer scores with a nice right hand.
Murderer avoids the head kick by Bourne.
Murderer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Murderer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bourne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bourne is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Murderer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murderer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bourne looking for submissions off his back.
Bourne tries to get to full guard but Murderer has control of the leg.
Bourne is holding on to half guard well.
It looks like Murderer is going to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne controlling the position well.
Bourne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Murderer.
Bourne keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Murderer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Murderer throwing shots but Bourne is blocking nicely.
Bourne looks like he's trying to stand up.
Murderer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bourne moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Murderer wanted to stand there but Bourne had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bourne is on top in guard.
Bourne throwing strikes from guard but Murderer blocks nicely.
Bourne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Murderer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bourne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Murderer looks gassed!
Murderer has his foot on Bourne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bourne works his way back into a safe position though.
Bourne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murderer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bourne is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bourne looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Murderer moves in looking to clinch but Bourne pushes him off.
Bourne misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bourne.
Jason Bourne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourne misses with a head kick.
Bourne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murderer. That did some damage!
Murderer is looking to clinch.
Murderer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bourne lands with a thumping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bourne!
Murderer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bourne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bourne plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murderer avoids the head kick by Bourne.
Bourne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murderer's calf.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murderer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jason Bourne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murderer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bourne finds it's way round the side to connect with Murderer's head.
Bourne throws a body punch but Murderer moves out of range.
Bourne throws a sloppy head kick and Murderer moves out of range easily.
Murderer blocks a head kick by Bourne.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bourne.
Bourne looks to land a body kick but Murderer moved away.
Bourne throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bourne scores with a spinning back kick!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bourne. Murderer shrugs it off though.
Bourne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bourne throws a head kick but Murderer moves out of range.
Bourne lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murderer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bourne lands a high kick!
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murderer throws a series of punches but Bourne moves out of range.
Bourne throws a hook to the side of Murderer's head but Murderer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murderer fails with the takedown.
Good leg kick by Bourne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bourne throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murderer.
Bourne throws a head kick but Murderer moves out of range.
Murderer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An inside leg kick from Bourne misses.
Bourne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Murderer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murderer clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bourne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bourne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murderer throws a hook but Bourne avoids it easily.
Murderer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bourne moves away.
Bourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murderer manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Bourne 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.
Murderer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murderer, as that shot connected.
Jason Bourne is winning the standup battle so far.
Bourne slips a straight right by Murderer.
Bourne scores with a kick to the body.
Murderer shoots in and drives through. Bourne sprawls well.
Bourne's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bourne duly obliges.
Murderer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bourne.
Bourne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murderer. That did some damage!
Bourne lands a head kick!
Bourne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Bourne scores with a spinning back kick!
Bourne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bourne lands a right hook to the body.
Bourne throws a head kick but Murderer moves out of range.
Bourne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bourne tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bourne. That's going to slow Murderer down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bourne throws a head kick but Murderer moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Bourne.
Bourne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne throws a head kick that half lands.
Murderer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bourne.
Murderer stuns Bourne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murderer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murderer throws a lazy right hand but Bourne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bourne throws a front kick that sends Murderer stumbling back into the cage.
Bourne tries a head kick but it misses.
Murderer looks to land a left hand but Bourne moved out of range nicely.
Bourne looks to land a body kick but Murderer moved away.
Wand Murderer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bourne throws a sloppy head kick and Murderer moves out of range easily.
Murderer with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murderer, as that shot connected.
Murderer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murderer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bourne misses with a kick to the body.
Murderer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bourne pinned against the cage. Bourne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Murderer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bourne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bourne misses with a head kick.
Murderer shoots for a takedown but Bourne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jason Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Murderer.
Bourne lands a high kick!
Bourne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bourne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murderer slips under a jab.
Bourne is looking to wear down Murderer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murderer moves into the clinch successfully.
Murderer can't break the clinch.
Bourne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bourne misses with a body kick.
Bourne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Murderer won't allow Bourne to sweep him here.
Murderer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Murderer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murderer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bourne pulls Murderer in close to his closed guard and prevents Murderer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bourne looking for a sweep. Not yet Bourne, not yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bourne wriggles free and stands up.
Murderer forces Bourne back against the cage and clinches.
Bourne wants to break free but Murderer has control.
Murderer managing to block the knees to the body from Bourne.
Murderer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murderer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bourne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murderer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murderer looks to land a body kick but Bourne moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murderer.
Murderer misses with a straight left.
Murderer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bourne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murderer's calf.
Bourne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murderer's calf.
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murderer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bourne lands a head kick!
Bourne lands a head kick!
Murderer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses.
Murderer is looking to clinch but Bourne is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murderer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bourne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bourne scores with a head kick.
Bourne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bourne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Bourne dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Murderer checks a leg kick nicely.
Murderer misses with a head kick.
Murderer misses with a head kick.
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Bourne lands but Murderer takes it in his stride.
Bourne lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Murderer tries to clinch up.
Bourne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bourne tries to score with a low kick but Murderer moves his leg out of the way.
Bourne throws a series of punches but Murderer avoids them all with ease.
Murderer moves out of range of the body kick.
Bourne misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Bourne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murderer avoids the head kick by Bourne.
Bourne throws a head kick but Murderer moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Murderer.
Murderer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bourne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murderer can do to turn this around?
Murderer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bourne's waist but Bourne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murderer off to one side.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bourne - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne tries a head kick but it misses.
Bourne scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murderer.
Murderer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bourne.
Bourne avoids the head kick by Murderer.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murderer wants to clinch.
Bourne lands a high kick!
Bourne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bourne lands a with a good body shot.
Murderer scores with a push kick.
Murderer tries to close the distance and clinch but Bourne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bourne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murderer's sensitive parts.
Bourne lands a head kick. Murderer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Bourne.
Bourne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murderer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bourne misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murderer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murderer moves out of range of the body kick from Bourne.
A head kick misses from Bourne.
Murderer is looking to land body kicks.
Bourne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Murderer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murderer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bourne as he avoids it easily.
Jason Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Murderer.
Murderer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bourne misses with a low kick.
Bourne cracks the inside of Murderer's front leg.
Bourne lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murderer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bourne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murderer moves in looking to clinch but Bourne pushes him off.
Murderer avoids a kick to the body.
A big right from Murderer misses.
Murderer tries to clinch up.
Bourne scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Bourne slams his shin into Murderer's torso.
Bourne is looking to slow Murderer down with leg kicks.
Bourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murderer.
Bourne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murderer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Murderer.
Bourne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bourne misses with a head kick.
Murderer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourne circles away quickly and effectively.
Bourne lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Murderer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bourne wants to land a leg kick but Murderer is out of range.
Murderer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bourne tries to avoid it but Murderer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bourne to the ground. Bourne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murderer.
Murderer shoots in looking for a takedown. Bourne tries to sprawl out of it but Murderer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bourne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bourne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murderer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bourne.
Murderer takes a swing at Bourne's ribcage but misses.
Bourne misses with a hook. Murderer ducked under it nicely.
Bourne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bourne is looking to slow Murderer down with leg kicks.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses.
Murderer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bourne's waist but Bourne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murderer off to one side.
Bourne throws a head kick that Murderer semi-blocks.
Murderer avoids the body shot from Bourne.
Wand Murderer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bourne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murderer wants to land a leg kick but Bourne is out of range.
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murderer throws a right hand that Bourne ducks under and follows up with a left that Bourne also avoids with ease.
Bourne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murderer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Murderer shoots in but no luck this time.
Murderer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bourne tries a head kick but it misses.
Bourne throws a wild body kick that Murderer sees coming a mile off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Bourne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bourne, 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Bourne!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pabst Ribbon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Carro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pabst Ribbon has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pabst Ribbon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Carro!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribbon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carro.
Carro throws a hook but Ribbon avoids it easily.
Ribbon throws a lazy right hand but Carro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ribbon scores with a body shot.
Ribbon misses with a few strikes there.
Pabst Ribbon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ribbon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Carro shoots in for a double leg but Ribbon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ribbon throws a looping overhand right but Carro ducks down to avoid it.
Carro shoots in looking for a takedown. Ribbon tries to sprawl out of it but Carro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ribbon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ribbon misses with a double jab.
Ribbon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ribbon throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Ribbon misses.
Carro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ribbon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carro.
Ribbon throws a looping overhand right but Carro ducks down to avoid it.
Ribbon throws a right hand that Carro ducks under and follows up with a left that Carro also avoids with ease.
Ribbon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Ribbon misses the target.
Carro goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ribbon misses with a double jab
and Carro counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribbon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carro is working away from the top position though.
Carro throwing shots but Ribbon is blocking nicely.
Carro thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Carro with the ground and pound but Ribbon uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ribbon trying to keep a closed guard but Carro is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carro has gone for a leg lock! Ribbon slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carro's guard.
Ribbon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carro is keeping the position for now.
Carro wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Ribbon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ribbon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ribbon tries to free his leg and advance position but Carro is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pabst Ribbon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ribbon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carro moves into the clinch.
Carro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ribbon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carro has Ribbon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ribbon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ribbon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ribbon has had enough of the clinch but Carro keeps him there for the moment.
Carro manages to break the clinch.
Ribbon digs a good body shot into Carro's ribs.
Ribbon misses with a double jab
and Ribbon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ribbon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ribbon's knee momentarily.
Ribbon throws a series of punches but Carro avoids them all with ease.
Ribbon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carro counters with a low kick, right behind Ribbon 's knee.
Ribbon misses with a combination
and Carro counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribbon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carro has Ribbon up against the cage in a clinch.
Carro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pabst Ribbon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Carro.
Carro struggles to land a body shot inside as Ribbon controls his hands.
Carro manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Ribbon misses the target.
Carro moves into the clinch.
Ribbon tries to break the clinch but Carro is controlling the position.
Carro wants a takedown but no success here.
Ribbon pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ribbon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carro throws a lazy right hand but Ribbon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ribbon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carro throws a series of punches but Ribbon moves out of range.
Ribbon waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Carro.
Ribbon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ribbon's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribbon throws a left that rocks Carro and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ribbon dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Carro regain composure!
Carro is rocked!
It looks like Juan Carro has been cut.
Carro is breathing heavily.
Carro is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ribbon is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Carro is still in real trouble! Can Ribbon finish him?
Ribbon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ribbon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carro seems to have recovered his senses.
Ribbon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carro is desperately trying to improve his position but Ribbon has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pabst Ribbon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Juan Carro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Carro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ribbon.
Ribbon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ribbon misses with a double jab
and Carro counters with an inside leg kick.
Ribbon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carro counters by moving into the clinch.
Carro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ribbon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribbon misses with a double jab
and Carro counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Carro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ribbon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ribbon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ribbon avoiding damage as Carro throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carro keeps control of Ribbon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carro breaks the clinch.
A cross from Carro lands.
Ribbon misses with a combination
and Carro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carro prevents Ribbon from breaking the clinch.
Carro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ribbon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pabst Ribbon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Carro.
Ribbon misses with a combination
and Carro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ribbon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carro.
Ribbon keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Juan Carro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribbon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ribbon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ribbon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carro throws and elbow that misses. Ribbon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carro's guard. Nice move by Ribbon!
Carro trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Carro wants to sweep but no luck.
Carro lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ribbon!
Ribbon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pabst Ribbon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ribbon wants to hold on but Carro pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ribbon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Carro misses with a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Carro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ribbon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Juan Carro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iron City (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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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iron City!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to clinch there but City circles away.
Iron City seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as City shoots in.
City tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from City.
City tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson counters with a single leg into guard. City didn't expect that.
City seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
City has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
City thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
City manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
City is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
City is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jackson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jackson has escaped and now he's on top!
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from City's guard.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for City on the ground.
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.
City keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
City is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
City is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
City has a closed guard, preventing Jackson from standing up.
City has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jackson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
City wants to clinch.
City looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iron City will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
City tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
City clinches but Jackson breaks the clinch
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.
City fails to pull guard.
City tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
City wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
City managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but City avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
City tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
James Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iron City.
Jackson keeps control of City as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
City jumps guard but Jackson stands there with City around his waist. City gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
City blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. City lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from City.
City tries for a takedown. No joy.
City blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
City tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
City looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
City throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from City.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but City avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but City avoids the damage to the body.
City jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. City gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
City circles away from the clinch attempt.
City with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
City is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jackson wants to stand but City is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
City pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
City's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
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.
City wriggles free and stands up.
A head kick by City misses
and Jackson counters by clinching up.
City is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson keeps control of City as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
City fails to pull guard.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
City goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jackson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
City tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily
and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
City has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but City avoids the damage to the body.
City looking for a takedown.
City trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
City managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
City with an attempt at a knee that misses.
City blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
City is trying to break free.
City fails to pull guard.
James Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iron City.
City blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
City wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
City wants a takedown but no success here.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from City.
City tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from City.
City wants to stall.
City blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
City is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
City is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
City takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
City tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - City circles away.
Jackson scores with a takedown into City's guard.
City manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
City jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jackson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
City working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
City wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Nolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordy Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Nolan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordy Richardson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nolan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Richardson.
Nolan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richardson.
Richardson looks to land a combination but Nolan avoids it well.
Richardson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nolan.
Gordy Richardson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Richardson works over Nolan's head and body with a nice combination.
Richardson misses with a series of wild punches.
Richardson misses with a few strikes there.
Nolan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richardson.
A punch combination from Richardson misses.
Richardson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Richardson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nolan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Nolan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Richardson wants to stand up but Nolan is controlling him.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nolan drops back looking for a leg! Richardson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Richardson manages to kick Nolan off! Nolan jumps back into Richardson's guard.
Richardson wants to stand but Nolan is controlling the position.
Richardson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nolan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson keeping moving, preventing Nolan from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Richardson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Richardson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nolan momentarily.
A punch combination from Richardson misses.
Nolan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Richardson sprawls well initially but Nolan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Richardson wants to get back to his feet.
Richardson looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nolan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Richardson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nolan is really struggling to control Richardson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Nolan seems to be looking for submissions.
Nolan is pressing down on Richardson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Richardson is holding on for now.
Nolan prevents Richardson from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nolan is looking for a kimura here.
Richardson wants to get back to his feet.
Richardson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan seems to be working for a kimura but Richardson defends the submission attempt.
Richardson is defending against the submission attempts here by Nolan.
Richardson is looking for a sweep. Nolan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Richardson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Richardson is trying to get back to full guard.
Nolan passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nolan takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Richardson trying to get back to his feet but Nolan is in full control for now.
Nolan patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richardson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Nolan controlling the position well here. Richardson rolled but Nolan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Richardson tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richardson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Nolan is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Nolan 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.
Nolan closes the distance and clinches up with Richardson, looking for a takedown. Nolan pushes Richardson against the cage but Richardson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nolan shoots in and drives through. Richardson sprawls well.
Richardson throws a lazy right hand but Nolan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Richardson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nolan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nolan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Richardson is looking to escape.
Sean Nolan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nolan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Richardson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nolan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nolan is taking a breather. Richardson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Nolan has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Nolan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nolan shoots in for a double leg but Richardson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Richardson lands a nice hook to Nolan's body. Nolan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nolan scores with a takedown into Richardson's guard.
Nolan prevents Richardson from getting back to his feet.
Nolan wants to control from the top but Richardson keeps moving.
Nolan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richardson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Richardson wants to stand and escape but Nolan is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson can't keep his opponent in guard - Nolan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Richardson is kicking away at Nolan from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Nolan grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a hell hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Richardson trying to push Nolan off... Richardson taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Sean Nolan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Farty McFart Pants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tony shahing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFart Pants's entrance music is Kickstart My Heart- Motley Crue. A fine choice. Farty McFart Pants has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Farty McFart Pants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, tony shahing!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
shahing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McFart Pants sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McFart Pants plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
shahing takes a swing at McFart Pants's ribcage but misses.
Nice sprawl there from shahing as McFart Pants shoots in.
McFart Pants avoids a punch combination nicely.
McFart Pants wants to clinch up but shahing keeps it at a distance.
McFart Pants closes this distance looking for a takedown but shahing circles away.
shahing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McFart Pants is looking to clinch.
shahing scores with a one two! McFart Pants had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McFart Pants wants to clinch up but shahing keeps it at a distance.
shahing attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McFart Pants lands a nice leg kick that just misses shahing's sensitive parts.
McFart Pants instigates a clinch.
shahing has hold of one of McFart Pants's legs. McFart Pants is fighting the takedown attempt but shahing gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
shahing stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! McFart Pants throws up his legs and catches shahing in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! shahing tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by McFart Pants! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Farty McFart Pants!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Hargh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hargh comes to the cage accompanied by Dominant view. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Hargh !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Keller!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hargh is fending him off so far but Keller persists. Nope, Hargh circles away and we're back to standing.
Hargh 's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hargh duly obliges.
Hargh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hargh moves into the clinch.
Hargh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keller ducks into an uppercut from Hargh and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Hargh !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evan Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Edgar (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 Frank Edgar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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170 lbs
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167 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Edgar!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edgar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Edgar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
Edgar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Edgar should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Edgar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Edgar shoots in looking for a takedown. Brown tries to sprawl out of it but Edgar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Edgar avoids a kick to the body.
Edgar moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown lunges at Edgar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Edgar's hand.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brown but Brown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Evan Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Edgar.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Edgar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Edgar looking to pass the guard.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but Edgar passes into half guard.
Brown on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brown tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar wants to pass the guard but Brown is defending well.
Edgar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Edgar tries to pass to full mount but Brown defends it.
Brown regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Edgar.
Edgar won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Edgar cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Brown is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Edgar from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to strike off his back.
Edgar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Edgar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brown is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Edgar looks gassed!
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Brown gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edgar drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Brown dives on top into guard.
Edgar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown stands and steps away. Edgar gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Edgar takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Edgar throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
A low kick from Brown misses
and Edgar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Edgar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Edgar is controlling the position.
Edgar jumps guard but Brown stands there with Edgar around his waist. Edgar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown is pressed up against the cage. Edgar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brown down to the mat. Brown avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Edgar shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evan Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edgar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Edgar moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Edgar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brown's guard.
Edgar is pushing down on Brown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brown is fighting to maintain full guard but Edgar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Edgar stands up out of the half guard.
Edgar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Edgar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Edgar preventing the sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Edgar postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Edgar is controlling him.
Edgar is working Brown over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Edgar will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Edgar lands with an overhand left.
Brown staying out of range there.
Edgar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edgar moves away.
Edgar fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown lands with a cross.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Edgar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Edgar off to one side.
Brown clinches but Edgar breaks the clinch
and Edgar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brown!
Edgar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Edgar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brown's face.
Edgar dominating with strikes here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown tries to reverse the position but Edgar maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar landing strikes, looking to finish!
Edgar scoring with strikes but Brown is staying in there.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Edgar looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Edgar controlling his opponent.
Edgar lands a nice shot to the head.
Edgar breaks from Brown's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Edgar wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Edgar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Edgar trying to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown is trying desperately to improve position.
Brown takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Edgar lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Edgar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Edgar landing strikes, looking to finish!
Edgar landing punches.
Brown is trying desperately to improve position.
Edgar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brown is looking to escape.
Brown keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Edgar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Edgar prevents Brown from getting the reversal.
Brown is bucking up trying to escape but Edgar cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Edgar is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brown is surviving well by controlling Edgar's body position as best he can.
Edgar tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Brown keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Edgar breaks from Brown's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Edgar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Edgar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Edgar.
Edgar stands up and beckons Brown to his feet.
Edgar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Frank Edgar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Edgar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Edgar is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Edgar landing some decent shots from guard.
Edgar wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Edgar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Edgar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown regains half guard.
Brown is trying to stand up here but Edgar is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brown is trying to stand back up but Edgar is controlling him
Edgar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown regains full guard. Nicely done.
Edgar preventing the sweep.
Edgar slips nicely into half guard.
Edgar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to get back to full guard but Edgar takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Edgar lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Edgar lands a big shot there that rocks Brown but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Edgar looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brown hang on?
Edgar landing shots from mount.
Brown wants to control but Edgar is having none of it.
Edgar wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Edgar swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Brown is now in Edgar's guard. A big mistake from Edgar there, giving up the dominant position!
Edgar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Edgar is on top in guard.
Edgar looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar slips nicely into half guard.
Edgar trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Frank Edgar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Edgar decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
No luck for Edgar with that takedown attempt.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edgar was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Edgar really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Edgar scores a takedown into full mount!
Brown keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Edgar working for a guillotine from mount but Brown is in no mood to give up.
Brown is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Edgar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Edgar is working for a guillotine from mount but Brown frees his head quite easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A nice elbow there by Edgar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Edgar looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Edgar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Edgar goes for an armbar but Brown turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Brown.
Brown gets to his feet. Edgar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Edgar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side.
Nice uppercut there from Brown.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Edgar shoots in.
Edgar looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
Evan Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Edgar.
Brown jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Edgar slips under a jab from Brown.
Edgar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown pushes Edgar off looking to stand but Edgar dives back in and keeps control.
Brown kicks Edgar off and gets back to his feet.
Edgar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Edgar's defenses.
Edgar shoots in and bounces Brown off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Edgar throwing strikes but missing.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Edgar is controlling him.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Edgar passes to side control.
Brown is trying to work for a sweep but Edgar has mounted him!
Edgar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Edgar landing shots from mount.
Edgar scoring with strikes but Brown is staying in there.
Edgar is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Brown has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Edgar dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Edgar ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Edgar clinches.
Edgar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brown is trying to keep an underhook but Edgar manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Brown is trying to escape back to his feet but Edgar uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Edgar controls the position.
Edgar trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Edgar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Edgar stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Edgar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Edgar scoring with some ground and pound.
Edgar trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edgar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Edgar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Edgar stops Brown from standing up.
Brown has momentary wrist control but Edgar slips an elbow through the middle.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Edgar is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Edgar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Edgar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown tries to stand but can't do so whilst Edgar controls his leg.
Edgar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Edgar.
Edgar looking to control.
Edgar wants to sweep but no luck.
Evan Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown wants to stand but Edgar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Edgar is on top in guard.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown wants to stand but Edgar is controlling the position.
Edgar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Edgar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown is looking to stand back up but Edgar counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Brown.
Brown pushes Edgar off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar fails with the takedown
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown wants to clinch but Edgar slips to the side
and Edgar counters with an inside leg kick.
Edgar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side.
Edgar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Evan Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Edgar.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown misses the body punch
and Edgar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brown's guard now.
Frank Edgar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edgar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Edgar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Edgar 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 45:50
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 46:50
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Edgar!
Frank Edgar is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Fama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyrus Plague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plague has chosen Calibrate the Virus by Winter Solstice as his entrance music. The key to victory for Eugene Fama has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eugene Fama!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyrus Plague!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fama throws a jab when Plague was well out of range.
Fama throws the left hand but Plague avoids the punch easily.
Fama scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Plague misses with a looping right.
Fama scores with a punch to the head.
Plague moves out of range of the leg kick from Fama.
Fama digs a good body shot into Plague's ribs.
Plague tries for a takedown but Fama sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Good work by Plague as he checks the leg kick.
Fama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Plague takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fama connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Plague momentarily.
Plague is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fama lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Plague is looking to close the distance but Fama sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Plague crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Plague is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Eugene Fama!
Eugene Fama is the new featherweight champion!
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