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TTC 64 - The One-Wish-Event PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dermot Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali Baba has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ali Baba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dermot Gray!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baba swinging wilding here.
Gray thumps Baba with a low kick.
Baba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baba's corner calls for a 1-2. Baba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gray.
Gray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gray.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gray goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gray.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baba defending well as Gray loads up on a big left hand.
Ali Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba loads up on a big right hand but Gray slips the punch.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gray.
Oooh a lovely combination from Baba sends Gray down but not out. Baba dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Dermot Gray has been cut.
Gray looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lull in the action here as Baba stalls from top position.
Gray tries to improve position but can't.
Gray being controlled for a moment.
Gray struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baba tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Baba is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gray will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gray struggling a bit here.
Baba will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Baba controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray keeps Baba under control for a moment.
Baba in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gray wants to control but Baba postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Baba gets to mount! Gray was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gray in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gray tries to lock up and control but Baba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dermot Gray's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Baba misses with a two punch combination.
Baba with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baba throws a combination that misses
and Gray counters with a slapping leg kick.
Baba throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Gray tumbling to the canvas!
Gray wants to control the position but Baba says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Baba not doing much here.
Gray on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gray is breathing heavily.
Baba is taking a breather. Gray 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.
Gray is positioning himself well to prevent Baba advancing to mount.
Baba sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Baba wants to pass to mount but Gray is defending the position.
Still in half guard, Baba seems content to control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ali Baba just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Baba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ali Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baba throws a series of punches but Gray avoids them all with ease.
Ali Baba is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray slips a straight right by Baba.
Baba lands with a hook. Gray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Baba throws a right hand that Gray ducks under and follows up with a left that Gray also avoids with ease.
Nice combo by Baba! Oh, that's hurt him - Gray falls to the canvas and Baba follows him into side control.
Gray is rocked!
That has opened up Dermot Gray's cut even more.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gray can do anything to dispel that myth.
Baba is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gray will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gray wants to control but Baba postures up.
Gray looks to move to half guard but instead Baba has passed into mount! Damn!
Gray working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baba controlling from the full mount.
Gray working to try and regain half guard.
Baba unloading with bombs!
Baba working Gray over with strikes here.
Gray is looking to improve his position but Baba isn't that keen on the idea.
Baba sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baba has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gray can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Baba dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dermot Gray's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Baba staying out of range there.
Gray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gray.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gray can do to turn this around?
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gray moves away.
Oooh a lovely combination from Baba sends Gray down but not out. Baba dives into side control looking to finish.
Gray is still in real trouble! Can Baba finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba happy to just control the position for now.
Gray seems to have recovered his senses.
Gray is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gray takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baba content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gray tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Baba presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Baba controlling the pace for now.
Gray defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Baba.
Baba sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ali Baba just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Baba scores with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Baba misses the target.
Gray misses with a combination
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ali Baba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Baba is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baba misses the body punch
and Gray counters with a leg kick.
Gray moves out of range as Baba strikes.
Jab from Baba.
The cut above Dermot Gray's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Baba swings for the body but Gray moves out of range.
Gray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba lands a body shot.
Baba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gray.
Baba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Baba lands a jab to Gray's midsection.
A lazy left from Baba finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baba lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Baba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gray doesn't seem phased though.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Gray misses with a double jab
and Baba counters with a one-two to the body.
Baba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gray looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Baba lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dermot Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baba throws a good cross that connects.
Gray walks into a left hand.
Baba scores with a nice head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Baba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baba 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Baba!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Klimas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Jones (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 Keith Jones was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Klimas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Jones!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Michael Klimas has been cut.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klimas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones cracks Klimas with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Klimas looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jones finish him?
Klimas is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Klimas crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Keith Jones!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Dorrestijn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Calhoun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trey Calhoun has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hans Dorrestijn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trey Calhoun!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorrestijn tries to clinch up.
Calhoun scores with a body shot.
Dorrestijn clinches up against the cage.
Calhoun managing to block the knees to the body from Dorrestijn.
Dorrestijn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Calhoun's face.
Dorrestijn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calhoun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dorrestijn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Calhoun wants to break the clinch but can't.
Calhoun is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Calhoun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Calhoun wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Calhoun managing to block the knees to the body from Dorrestijn.
Calhoun wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dorrestijn lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Trey Calhoun has been cut.
Dorrestijn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calhoun.
Dorrestijn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Calhoun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Calhoun is trying to break the clinch but Dorrestijn has him pressed against the cage.
Calhoun managing to block the knees to the body from Dorrestijn.
Dorrestijn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Calhoun digs a right hand into Dorrestijn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dorrestijn's gas tank.
Dorrestijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Calhoun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dorrestijn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Calhoun blocks it with crossed arms.
Calhoun can't break the clinch.
Dorrestijn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Calhoun blocks it with crossed arms.
Calhoun is trying to break the clinch but Dorrestijn has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calhoun breaks from the clinch.
Calhoun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Calhoun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Calhoun misses with a body shot.
Calhoun swings for the body but Dorrestijn moves out of range.
Dorrestijn tries to clinch but Calhoun is having none of it.
Dorrestijn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dorrestijn tries to clinch up.
Calhoun lands a right hook to the body.
Dorrestijn is breathing heavily.
Dorrestijn tries to clinch up but Calhoun circles away and keeps his distance.
Calhoun lands a glancing blow to the side of Dorrestijn's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Calhoun darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Dorrestijn's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Calhoun before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trey Calhoun!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Orfentile Fintherfray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nunchi Halonchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orfentile Fintherfray could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nunchi Halonchi's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orfentile Fintherfray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nunchi Halonchi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fintherfray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fintherfray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Halonchi walks away with a smile on his face. Fintherfray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fintherfray shoots for a takedown but Halonchi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Halonchi is looking to clinch but Fintherfray is avoiding it.
Fintherfray shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Halonchi as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orfentile Fintherfray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fintherfray shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Halonchi's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halonchi looking for a sweep. Not yet Halonchi, not yet.
Halonchi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fintherfray advances position into side control!
Halonchi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Fintherfray wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halonchi keeps working.
Halonchi tries to improve position but can't.
Fintherfray wants to control but Halonchi is keeping him busy.
Fintherfray tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halonchi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fintherfray trying to control the action but Halonchi is working from the bottom.
Halonchi is letting Fintherfray control him for a moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Halonchi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fintherfray counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fintherfray.
Halonchi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fintherfray wants to control from the top but Halonchi keeps moving.
Fintherfray avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fintherfray stands up and waves to Halonchi to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halonchi doesn't manage to clinch there - Fintherfray circles away.
Halonchi tries to close the distance and clinch but Fintherfray swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fintherfray fails to land the takedown.
Halonchi rushes Fintherfray and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Halonchi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fintherfray jumps guard.
Halonchi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fintherfray looking to control.
Halonchi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Fintherfray's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fintherfray is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halonchi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Halonchi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fintherfray keeps working.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Fintherfray with that takedown attempt.
Fintherfray closes this distance looking for a takedown but Halonchi circles away.
Halonchi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Halonchi taking a breather.
Fintherfray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fintherfray jumps guard but Halonchi stands there with Fintherfray around his waist. Fintherfray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
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.
Fintherfray is trying to break the clinch but Halonchi has him pressed against the cage.
Fintherfray tries to pull guard but Halonchi won't allow it.
Fintherfray has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Halonchi regains guard immediately.
Fintherfray thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fintherfray won't allow Halonchi to sweep him here.
Halonchi is trying to keep Fintherfray in close.
Fintherfray trying to control the position from guard on top but Halonchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fintherfray tries to free his leg and advance position but Halonchi is retaining full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Halonchi trying to keep a closed guard but Fintherfray is proving a slippery customer.
Halonchi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fintherfray is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orfentile Fintherfray 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.
Halonchi instigates a clinch.
Halonchi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Halonchi gets underhooks to prevent Fintherfray's takedown attempt.
Fintherfray is working for takedown but Halonchi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Halonchi prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orfentile Fintherfray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Halonchi leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fintherfray tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Halonchi just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halonchi is stalling here.
Fintherfray fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Halonchi prevents Fintherfray from breaking the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Halonchi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fintherfray is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Halonchi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fintherfray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Halonchi walks away with a smile on his face. Fintherfray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Halonchi moves into range and clinches up with Fintherfray.
Fintherfray trying to control the position but instead, Halonchi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fintherfray into the cage.
Fintherfray is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Halonchi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fintherfray wants to get back to striking at distance but Halonchi won't allow it.
Fintherfray wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halonchi turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Halonchi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fintherfray stops Halonchi from passing to mount.
Fintherfray wants to control but Halonchi postures up.
Fintherfray avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Halonchi.
Halonchi in the domination position with Fintherfray hanging on.
Halonchi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fintherfray managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Halonchi.
Halonchi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fintherfray knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Halonchi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fintherfray is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Halonchi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fintherfray trying to control but Halonchi postures up.
Fintherfray is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Halonchi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Halonchi stops Fintherfray from getting back to his feet.
Fintherfray trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fintherfray tries to lock up and control but Halonchi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fintherfray taking shots to the head.
Halonchi fails to advance to Fintherfray's back.
Fintherfray avoids a series of strikes thrown by Halonchi.
Fintherfray is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Halonchi looking to control but Fintherfray is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Halonchi with a couple of short strikes.
Fintherfray regains half guard.
Halonchi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fintherfray wants to get back to full guard.
Halonchi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fintherfray is just riding it out for now. Halonchi eventually gives up the hold.
Halonchi is breathing heavily.
Fintherfray manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nunchi Halonchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fintherfray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fintherfray looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Halonchi is fending him off so far but Fintherfray persists. Nope, Halonchi circles away and we're back to standing.
Fintherfray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Halonchi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orfentile Fintherfray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fintherfray gets caught flat footed, as Halonchi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Halonchi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Halonchi trying to control but Fintherfray is working from the bottom.
Fintherfray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halonchi is one step ahead there.
Fintherfray had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Halonchi is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fintherfray Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Halonchi's back instead.
Fintherfray patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halonchi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fintherfray stalling.
Fintherfray trying to pass the guard but Halonchi defending well.
Fintherfray is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Orfentile Fintherfray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fintherfray won't allow Halonchi to sweep him here.
Halonchi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Halonchi with shots to the head and body - Fintherfray looks very uncomfortable down there.
Halonchi with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Halonchi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fintherfray is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fintherfray is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Halonchi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Halonchi is going olschool here, as he tries to force Fintherfray to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Fintherfray shrugs it off.
Fintherfray bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Fintherfray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Halonchi is keeping the position for now.
Fintherfray wants to control from the top but Halonchi keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fintherfray passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Halonchi is looking to regain half guard here but Fintherfray keeps moving and retains side control.
Fintherfray tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Halonchi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fintherfray off and has taken his back!
Fintherfray wants to control his opponent's hands but Halonchi gets his hands free.
Halonchi connects with a big shot to the side of Fintherfray's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halonchi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Fintherfray has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Fintherfray trying to control the hands but Halonchi won't let him.
Halonchi is persistently looking for the submission but Fintherfray is defending it well.
Fintherfray tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fintherfray is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fintherfray slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fintherfray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Halonchi.
Halonchi wants to pass to mount but Fintherfray is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nunchi Halonchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Halonchi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nunchi Halonchi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Farve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farve has chosen Currensy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Farve!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee jabs Farve right on the nose. Farve blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Brett Farve has been cut.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee throws a right and a left that Farve avoids nicely.
Lee swings for the body but Farve moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Farve - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Farve. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Farve tries a head kick but it misses.
Farve showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Farve takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lee swings for the body but Farve moves out of range.
Farve avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee tries to bum rush Farve with a series of wild strikes but Farve uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Farve lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lee takes a step back to recover.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Farve lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands a jab-cross combination.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Farve throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a nice uppercut.
Farve throws a body kick that misses.
A big left from Lee misses.
Farve misses with an uppercut.
Farve misses with an uppercut.
Lee swinging wilding here.
Farve tries a head kick but it misses.
Farve throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Farve stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken.
Farve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Farve misses with a kick to the body.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farve counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Farve.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Farve. That's going to slow Lee down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Farve.
Farve throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Farve thumps Lee with a low kick.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Farve counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bruce Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farve lands a front kick.
Farve swinging wilding here.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot lands for Farve.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Farve looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a good, hard body kick but Lee shrugs it off.
Lee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Farve thows a body kick. Lee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Farve lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lee backs up against the cage.
Lee tries a low kick but Farve avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Farve - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Farve. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Farve counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Farve tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Farve takes one to the chin there.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Farve misses with a few strikes there.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Farve counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Farve does no damage.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve avoids them all with ease.
Farve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee stalks Farve and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Farve's face. Farve staggers backwards, shaken.
Farve lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farve counters with a nice leg kick.
Farve moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Farve lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
A left and a right from Lee both land. Nice combination.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Farve thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farve counters with an outside leg kick.
Farve lands a jab-cross combination.
Farve has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Farve's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Farve misses the target.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brett Farve will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brett Farve's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lee!
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a body kick.
Farve throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Lee takes one on the button.
Farve has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Farve throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Farve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farve misses with a wild combination.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Farve to acknowledge the strikes.
Farve lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Farve's calf.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Farve in his tracks.
Brett Farve seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Farve on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee looks to land a combination but Farve avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farve with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Farve misses with a looping left.
Farve misses with a body kick.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Lee both land. Nice combination.
Farve showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Farve throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a right hand that Farve ducks under and follows up with a left that Farve also avoids with ease.
Farve swinging wilding here.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farve throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Farve circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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.
Farve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee works over Farve's head and body with a nice combination.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Farve makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Farve.
Lee looks to land a combination. Farve sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Farve connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Farve fails to land with a series of punches.
Farve explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Lee connects with a looping right hand.
Farve goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lee throws a right hand that Farve ducks under and follows up with a left that Farve also avoids with ease.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Farve's shoulder, as Farve tries to avoid the shot.
Farve throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farve misses with a series of wild punches.
Farve with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Farve misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Farve showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Farve throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Farve misses with a body kick.
Lee digs a good hook to Farve's body.
Farve throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Farve dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee misses with the combination.
Farve has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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.
Farve throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Farve misses with a double jab.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Farve counters with a nice body kick.
Lee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lee throws a hook but Farve avoids it easily.
Bruce Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Farve throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve avoids them all with ease.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Farve checks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Farve goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Farve counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Farve dodges the punch combination from Lee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve avoids them all with ease.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Farve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farve fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Farve backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brett Farve's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farve counters with an inside leg kick.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Farve makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Farve tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Farve, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Farve catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Farve shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Farve scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farve scores with a nice strike.
Farve throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Farve counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Farve to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lee is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Farve takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Farve will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Farve counters with a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Farve throws a head kick that half lands.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farve looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Farve lands a jab to the nose.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve moves out of range.
Farve looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Farve is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lee.
Farve lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Farve.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Farve looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Farve counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve avoids them all with ease.
Farve dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee misses with a combination
and Farve counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Farve.
Farve dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Both fighters circling a little - Farve finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Farve throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Farve throws a head kick that misses.
Lee cracks Farve with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Farve counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
Lee thows a leg kick but Farve checks it
and Farve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A left lands for Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a series of punches but Farve avoids them all with ease.
Farve tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farve counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farve misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Farve throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Farve needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Farve looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee looks to land a combination but Farve avoids it well.
Lee tries to bum rush Farve with a series of wild strikes but Farve uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Farve rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Farve walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Farve throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking.
Farve dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee throws a right hand that Farve ducks under and follows up with a left that Farve also avoids with ease.
Farve pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farve with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Farve bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Farve moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Farve counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Farve throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Farve throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farve counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Farve to acknowledge the strikes.
Farve misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bruce Lee.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Penderas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Valchek (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 Joe Valchek was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guillermo Penderas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Valchek!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valchek wants to clinch up but Penderas keeps it at a distance.
Penderas keeps the fight on the outside.
Penderas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Valchek in his tracks.
Valchek is looking to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Penderas as Valchek shoots in.
Penderas bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Valchek! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Valchek is rocked!
It looks like Joe Valchek has been cut.
Valchek keeping full guard, as Penderas tries to pass.
Valchek is still in real trouble! Can Penderas finish him?
Penderas 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.
Valchek seems to have recovered his senses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Penderas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valchek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valchek throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Valchek wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Penderas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Valchek is trying to keep Penderas in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penderas tries to stand but Valchek is controlling from the bottom.
Valchek controlling Penderas's posture.
Penderas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Valchek is proving hard to escape from.
Valchek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Penderas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Penderas.
Penderas misses with a looping right.
Penderas lands with a cross.
Penderas lands a big shot that drops Valchek! Can he finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penderas is looking to work some ground and pound but Valchek has wrist control.
Penderas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Penderas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valchek working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penderas connects with a couple of short punches.
Penderas wants to control from the top but Valchek keeps moving.
Penderas wants to stand but Valchek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Penderas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valchek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penderas stands and steps away. Valchek gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A head kick misses from Valchek.
Valchek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penderas.
Guillermo Penderas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penderas lands with a straight right. Valchek didn't see that one coming.
Guillermo Penderas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valchek checks a leg kick nicely.
Penderas throws a shot from downtown. Valchek moves away and avoids it.
Penderas misses with a straight right.
Valchek shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valchek walks into a straight right hand from Penderas.
Penderas misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Penderas misses with an uppercut. Valchek saw that one coming.
A leg kick checked by Valchek.
Penderas is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Penderas.
Valchek shoots in but no luck this time.
Guillermo Penderas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Valchek.
Valchek throws a head kick that misses.
Valchek fails with a takedown attempt.
Penderas throws a lazy right hand but Valchek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Penderas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Valchek walks into a stiff left hand from Penderas.
Penderas swats away the attempt to clinch by Valchek.
Valchek has a takedown stuffed.
Penderas drops Valchek with a big left hand! Valchek is injured, injured bad! Penderas jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guillermo Penderas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Otter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Anton Hammer has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Otter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Otter tries to clinch there but Hammer circles away.
Otter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hammer is looking to improve his position.
Otter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Otter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Otter lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Otter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammer's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Otter wants to control but Hammer is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hammer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Otter from controlling successfully.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Otter.
Otter advances position into side control!
Otter postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Otter is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hammer will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hammer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Otter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Otter throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hammer prevents Otter from moving into mount.
Hammer is looking for a sweep.
Hammer is not content to let Otter control the position.
Otter scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The ground and pound from Otter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hammer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Otter controlling the action here.
Otter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Otter throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
Otter trying to control from Hammer's half guard. Hammer has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Otter preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Otter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hammer lands a high kick to the side of Otter's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Hammer dives into guard, looking to finish.
It looks like Stan Otter has been cut.
Otter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hammer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Otter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Otter 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.
Otter throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Otter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Otter will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Otter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Otter.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Otter from controlling successfully.
Hammer trying to keep a closed guard but Otter is proving a slippery customer.
Otter thows a big elbow that misses.
Otter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Otter from controlling successfully.
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 Anton Hammer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stan Otter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hammer is looking to slow Otter down with leg kicks.
Otter shoots in but no luck this time.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hammer lands a head kick that stumbles Otter and the fighters go to the mat.
Otter is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer pushing down on Otter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Otter is still in real trouble! Can Hammer finish him?
Hammer frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hammer content just to control the position here.
Otter seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Otter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Otter is looking to escape.
Otter is breathing heavily.
Otter wants to control but Hammer is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Otter is looking to improve his position but Hammer isn't that keen on the idea.
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Otter is looking to escape.
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.
Hammer blocks Otter's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hammer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Otter throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hammer. What's that going to do exactly?
Otter is looking to improve his position but Hammer isn't that keen on the idea.
Hammer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hammer tries to control but Otter wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otter swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hammer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Anton Hammer just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
No luck for Otter with that takedown attempt.
Anton Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Otter moves in looking to clinch but Hammer pushes him off.
Anton Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Hammer cracks the inside of Otter's front leg.
Otter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hammer's guard.
Otter trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Otter looking to pass the guard.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Otter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammer throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Otter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hammer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Otter moves into the clinch.
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Otter shoots in for a double leg but Hammer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Hammer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stan Otter's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Otter wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.
A head kick lands from Hammer that sends Otter to the canvas. Otter tries to scramble back to his feet but Hammer brings him back down into side control.
Otter sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Otter wants to get back to full guard.
Hammer trying to control from half guard but Otter is working away.
Otter is trying to maintain the position but Hammer is very close to passing his half guard.
Otter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Otter trying to hold on to Hammer's head to control him but Hammer postures up.
Otter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer trying to control the action but Otter is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hammer knocks Otter to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Hammer advances to full mount.
Otter tries to hold on but Hammer postures up.
Otter tries to reverse the position but Hammer maintains control.
Hammer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Otter is squirming around, avoiding Hammer's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otter really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Otter is looking to escape.
Otter is trying desperately to improve position.
Hammer trying to control but Otter is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otter wants to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Stan Otter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Otter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Otter regains half guard.
Hammer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Otter tries to get to full guard but Hammer has control of the leg.
Otter tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Otter is refusing to be controlled, as Hammer sits in half guard.
Hammer is taking a breather. Otter 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.
Hammer tries to stand and escape but Otter is controlling the position.
Otter flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hammer content to control rather than advance.
Otter missing with punches from the bottom.
Anton Hammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Otter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Hammer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hammer, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Hammer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Gonzaga had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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200 lbs
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzaga 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.
Gonzaga drops back looking for a leg! Shamrock is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shamrock manages to kick Gonzaga off! Gonzaga jumps back into Shamrock's guard.
Gonzaga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shamrock is keeping the position for now.
Shamrock 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.
Gonzaga looking to pass the guard.
Gonzaga stopping the sweep attempt from Shamrock.
Shamrock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gonzaga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shamrock is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gonzaga drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzaga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shamrock gets back to half guard.
Gonzaga postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Shamrock to stand up.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gonzaga is breathing heavily.
Shamrock working to try and regain half guard.
Shamrock sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Shamrock tries to roll over but Gonzaga keeps him under control.
Shamrock trying to hold on to Gonzaga's head to control him but Gonzaga postures up.
Shamrock is looking for a sweep. Gonzaga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shamrock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gonzaga tries to stand and escape but Shamrock is controlling the position.
Shamrock works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gonzaga trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shamrock's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gonzaga drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shamrock pulls Gonzaga in close to prevent any damage.
Shamrock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gonzaga passes into half guard.
Shamrock regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gonzaga drops back looking for a leg! Shamrock is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shamrock manages to kick Gonzaga off! Gonzaga jumps back into Shamrock's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shamrock is keeping the position for now.
Shamrock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gonzaga tries to free his leg and advance position but Shamrock is retaining full guard.
Shamrock 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.
Shamrock keeping full guard, as Gonzaga tries to pass.
Shamrock looking for a guillotine here but Gonzaga defends easily.
Shamrock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gonzaga stands and throws Shamrock's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shamrock manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Shamrock takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shamrock prevents Gonzaga from improving his position.
Shamrock is keen to just control but Gonzaga is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Shamrock seems content to control.
Gonzaga wants to improve his position but Shamrock is controlling well.
Shamrock wants to take a breather but Gonzaga is having none of it.
Gonzaga actively working from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Shamrock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Gonzaga dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shamrock moves in looking to clinch but Gonzaga pushes him off.
Shamrock fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gonzaga shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shamrock counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gonzaga pushes Shamrock off looking to stand but Shamrock dives back in and keeps control.
Gonzaga actively working from the bottom here.
Shamrock is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gonzaga doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shamrock.
Shamrock wants to control but Gonzaga is keeping him busy.
Gonzaga is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shamrock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shamrock's back!
Gonzaga is looking for the choke from the back position but Shamrock is controlling his hands well.
Gonzaga looking to break Shamrock's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Shamrock remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gonzaga will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shamrock is trying to get back to full guard.
Shamrock trying to control here.
Gonzaga moves into full mount! Shamrock won't be happy about that!
Gonzaga has control of Shamrock's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Shamrock regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shamrock is controlling an arm, preventing Gonzaga from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Shamrock defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gonzaga.
Shamrock really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Gonzaga has hold of Shamrock's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Shamrock manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gonzaga tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Gonzaga looking to secure an arm triangle but Shamrock defends it well.
Shamrock is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Shamrock wants to hold on but Gonzaga pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gonzaga is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Shamrock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shamrock lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shamrock.
Shamrock cracks Gonzaga with a good jab.
Shamrock drives through with a takedown into guard.
Thiago Gonzaga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gonzaga is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shamrock trying to control but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
Shamrock passes Gonzaga's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shamrock seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga gets full guard.
Shamrock throwing strikes but missing.
Gonzaga has an active guard here but Shamrock has managed to pass into half guard.
Shamrock throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shamrock tries to pass to full mount but Gonzaga defends it.
Gonzaga looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Shamrock has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gonzaga defend it? Shamrock steps over the head and cranks it - Gonzaga is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Shamrock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Shamrock!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Swade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Kratorius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swade comes into the arena with Lange - Songless (Club Mix) blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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292 lbs
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303 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Swade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wolfgang Kratorius!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kratorius drops Swade with a left right combo! Kratorius follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Randy Swade has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swade tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kratorius prevents Swade from escaping the position.
Swade is looking for a sweep.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kratorius throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kratorius trying to control the position but Swade is working away.
Kratorius creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Swade sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kratorius takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Wolfgang Kratorius has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swade throws the left hand but Kratorius avoids the punch easily.
Swade lands with a straight right. Kratorius didn't see that one coming.
Kratorius takes one on the button.
Swade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kratorius.
Kratorius takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Swade pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swade loads up on a big right hand but Kratorius slips the punch.
Randy Swade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kratorius walks into a straight right hand from Swade.
Swade gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Swade throws a right and a left that Kratorius avoids nicely.
Swade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kratorius ducks under a wild hook from Swade.
Kratorius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kratorius lands with an uppercut that bounces Swade off the cage and back into rage.
Kratorius throws a jab when Swade was well out of range.
Swade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kratorius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kratorius slips a jab from Swade.
Kratorius misses with a looping right.
Swade misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swade misses with a body shot.
Swade scores with a hook to the body. Kratorius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kratorius throws a hook but Swade avoids it easily.
Kratorius cracks Swade with an open hand slap.
Swade is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Swade lands a with a good body shot.
Swade is breathing heavily.
Donk. Kratorius catches Swade right on the button with a cross.
Kratorius catches Swade napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Swade to the canvas!
Swade is rocked!
Swade looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kratorius passes into half guard.
Kratorius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Swade does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swade tries to roll over but Kratorius keeps him under control.
Swade is working hard here to advance position.
Kratorius working the head and body with strikes.
Still in half guard, Kratorius seems content to control.
Kratorius has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kratorius is trying to control the action in half guard but Swade is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Swade is pressing down on Kratorius's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Swade on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swade tries to get out of the position.
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.
Kratorius controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swade wants to control but Kratorius passes easily into half guard.
Kratorius wants to pass to mount but Swade is defending the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kratorius controlling the action here.
Swade trying to hold on to Kratorius's head to control him but Kratorius postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Kratorius dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kratorius staying out of range there.
Nice cross by Kratorius.
Kratorius takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kratorius throws an overhand right that lands on Swade's shoulder, as Swade tries to avoid the shot.
Kratorius throws a series of punches but Swade avoids them all with ease.
Kratorius moves out of range of the strikes.
Kratorius looks to land a left hand but Swade moved out of range nicely.
Swade avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swade looks to score with a jab to the body but Kratorius is just out of range.
Kratorius lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kratorius misses with a straight left.
Kratorius lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kratorius connects with a stiff jab that staggers Swade - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wolfgang Kratorius!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goncalo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Caerdinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Caerdinn's choice of entrance music: Dr. Feelgood. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Goncalo Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Caerdinn!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Caerdinn avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Goncalo Alves has been cut.
Caerdinn steps into range and cracks Alves with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Alves flops backwards and Caerdinn dives into his guard looking to finish!
Alves is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves wants to control but Caerdinn passes easily into half guard.
Oh Alves is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Caerdinn stands up and beckons Alves to join him on the feet.
Alves seems to have got his legs back now.
Caerdinn closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Alves! Caerdinn dives in looking to finish! Alves is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Caerdinn!
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