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XVII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Happy Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Swoop (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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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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 Las Vegas, Happy Tom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mathew Swoop!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tom keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Swoop tries to bum rush Tom with a series of wild strikes but Tom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tom misses with a head kick.
Swoop shoots for a double leg takedown but Tom sprawls well. He's pushed Swoop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Swoop throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tom tries a head kick but it misses.
Tom scores with a one two! Swoop had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Swoop tries for a takedown but Tom sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Happy Tom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathew Swoop.
Tom takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Happy Tom has been cut.
Swoop scores with a spinning back kick!
Tom looks for the body kick but Swoop saw that one coming.
Swoop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Swoop will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swoop scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tom is looking to regain half guard here but Swoop keeps moving and retains side control.
Tom sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Swoop connects with a nice short shot to Tom's temple.
Swoop scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tom is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Swoop scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tom wants to control but Swoop is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swoop thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tom's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swoop seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tom tries to roll over but Swoop keeps him under control.
Swoop is looking for a kimura here.
Swoop is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tom has managed to free his arm - good work.
Swoop wants to take a breather but Tom is having none of it.
Swoop throws a strike but Tom avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Tom is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tom manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Swoop manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swoop escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tom decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Swoop, up you get!
Tom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swoop fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Swoop shoots for a double leg takedown but Tom sprawls well. He's pushed Swoop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice shot lands for Tom.
Nice defenses there by Swoop.
Swoop takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tom is breathing heavily.
Some bone on bone action there as Tom checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Swoop shoots in and drives through. Tom sprawls well.
Swoop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Swoop misses with a takedown attempt - Tom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mathew Swoop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swoop misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swoop shoots for a takedown but Tom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tom throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Swoop.
Tom drives through and clinches with Swoop against the cage.
Tom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tom moves into the clinch.
Swoop goes for a takedown attempt but Tom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tom jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Swoop shoots in but no luck this time.
Swoop shoots in and drives through. Tom sprawls well.
Swoop walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Swoop shoots in and drives through. Tom sprawls well.
Swoop avoids the head kick by Tom.
Tom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Swoop's head.
Swoop shoots in but no luck this time.
Tom lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tom scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Happy Tom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tom tries a head kick but it misses.
Tom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swoop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Swoop misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tom lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Swoop shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tom tries a head kick but it misses.
Swoop scores with a takedown into Tom's guard.
Tom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Swoop is working Tom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swoop throws a big right hand that misses.
Swoop trying to control but Tom is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swoop accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Happy Tom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Happy Tom'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.
Tom checks a low kick from Swoop.
Swoop takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tom throws a sloppy head kick and Swoop moves out of range easily.
Tom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swoop was well out of range. Poor timing from Tom.
No luck for Swoop with that takedown attempt.
Tom throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Swoop.
Swoop throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tom moves into the clinch.
Tom lands a hook that snaps the head of Swoop backwards.
Tom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swoop goes for a takedown attempt but Tom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Swoop drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tom is looking for a triangle but Swoop pushes his legs off easily.
Tom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Swoop working some strikes from top position.
Swoop must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swoop wants to control from the top but Tom keeps moving.
Swoop throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swoop throws a strike but Tom rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Swoop escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Swoop keeping moving, preventing Tom from controlling successfully.
Swoop manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Swoop looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Swoop lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Swoop working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swoop with good strikes from the mount here!
Tom 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.
Tom tries to get to full guard but Swoop has control of the leg.
Swoop throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Swoop thows a huge punch but Tom dodges it nicely.
Swoop really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Swoop slips a nice elbow through Tom's hands, connecting with Tom's forehead.
Tom is trying to maintain the position but Swoop is very close to passing his half guard.
Swoop winds up and cracks Tom with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swoop throwing shots but Tom is blocking nicely.
Tom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Swoop 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.
Tom is looking for a sweep. Swoop is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Swoop throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swoop lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tom is trying to maintain the position but Swoop is very close to passing his half guard.
Swoop lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tom has hold of Swoop's hands but Swoop slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Swoop thows a huge punch but Tom dodges it nicely.
Tom is trying to get back to full guard.
Swoop missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Swoop is keen to just control but Tom is a slippery customer.
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.
Tom makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tom.
Swoop 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.
Swoop postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swoop shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tom pinned against the cage. Tom gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Happy Tom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathew Swoop.
Swoop scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tom stuffs the takedown attempt from Swoop. Swoop gets slowly back to his feet.
Swoop shoots in and drives through. Tom sprawls well.
Happy Tom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swoop shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Swoop looks to land a body kick but Tom moved away.
Swoop takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tom cracks Swoop with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mathew Swoop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Happy Tom's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tom connects with a high kick.
Swoop keeps the fight on the outside.
Swoop on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tom throws a looping overhand right but Swoop ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Tom.
Nice sprawl there from Tom as Swoop shoots in.
Tom tries a head kick but it misses.
Swoop shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tom pinned against the cage. Tom gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tom takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Swoop misses with a kick to the body
and Swoop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Swoop misses with a takedown
letting Tom counter with a right hand.
Happy Tom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathew Swoop.
Swoop throws a head kick that misses
and Tom counters with a head kick. That will keep Swoop thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Horrible takedown by Swoop or perhaps it was just good defense by Tom which made him look bad.
Tom throws a sloppy head kick and Swoop moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Tom.
Tom is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tom misses with a looping right.
Swoop with a poor takedown
and Tom counters with a three punch combo that has Swoop backing up. Swoop nods at Tom to acknowledge the strikes.
Tom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swoop will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Swoop shoots for a takedown but Tom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tom throws a nice head kick!
Swoop throws a leg kick
and Tom counters with a left to the body.
Happy Tom is winning the standup battle so far.
Swoop fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tom sprawls well initially but Swoop persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tom wants to improve his position but Swoop is controlling well.
Swoop seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tom on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Swoop thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tom's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom has hold of Swoop's hands but Swoop slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Swoop sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tom defending well though.
Tom is trying to get back to full guard.
Swoop lands strikes from half guard.
Tom wants to get back to full guard.
Tom has hold of Swoop's hands but Swoop slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swoop is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tom tries to roll over but Swoop keeps him under control.
Tom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tom tries to roll over but Swoop keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Swoop there.
Swoop 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.
Tom is looking for a sweep. Swoop is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Swoop lands with a punch from half guard.
Tom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Swoop 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.
Swoop tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tom knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tom is looking for a sweep. Swoop is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Swoop connects with a nice short shot to Tom's temple.
Tom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tom has hold of Swoop's hands but Swoop slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swoop throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Swoop missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Swoop thows a huge punch but Tom dodges it nicely.
Swoop sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tom defending well though.
Tom trying to control but Swoop postures up.
Mathew Swoop has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Swoop throws a big right hand that misses.
Swoop postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swoop has a takedown stuffed.
Tom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swoop shoots in for a double leg but Tom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Swoop.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mathew Swoop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Swoop 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mathew Swoop!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marion Cobretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Malianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marion Cobretti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Malianenko!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malianenko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Malianenko looks gassed!
Cobretti has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobretti throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Malianenko blocks it with crossed arms.
Cobretti connects with a nasty looking knee right to Malianenko's face.
It looks like Vladimir Malianenko has been cut.
Cobretti misses with a knee strike.
Cobretti misses with a knee strike.
Cobretti lands a nice elbow.
Cobretti lands an elbow just above Malianenko 's eye.
Cobretti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Vladimir Malianenko's cut even more.
Cobretti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Malianenko's defenses.
The cut above Vladimir Malianenko's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cobretti is pushing Malianenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice elbow from Cobretti.
Cobretti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cobretti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vladimir Malianenko's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the head but Malianenko blocks with his arms.
Cobretti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Malianenko's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vladimir Malianenko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marion Cobretti!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gimli Oakenshield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar comes to the cage accompanied by Brock Lesnar. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Gimli Oakenshield enters the cage!
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265 lbs
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275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gimli Oakenshield!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oakenshield tries to clinch but Lesnar moves out of range.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lesnar feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Oakenshield sprawling to the canvas! Oakenshield rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lesnar finish him?!
It looks like Gimli Oakenshield has been cut.
Oakenshield tries to close the distance and clinch but Lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it, with a heavy slam. That will score well with the judges.
Oakenshield is rocked!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lesnar arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Oakenshield's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jake mear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Magass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jake mear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Magass!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
mear shoots in but Magass avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magass throws a head kick that misses.
Magass throws a head kick that misses.
Magass clinches.
Magass throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Magass.
It looks like jake mear has been cut.
mear jumps guard and drags Magass to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
mear wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mear is trying to keep Magass in close.
Magass must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magass wanted to stand there but mear had control of the position.
mear preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
mear being controlled here, momentarily.
Magass throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magass is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Magass thows a big elbow that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
mear misses with the head strike.
Magass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
mear lands with a light punch inside.
mear is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Magass lands a knee to the head.
Magass gets underhooks to prevent mear's takedown attempt.
mear is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Magass unloads a knee to the mid-section. mear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
mear is breathing heavily.
Magass lands an elbow just above mear 's eye.
Magass misses with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Magass.
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
mear misses with the head strike.
Magass slowing the pace effectively.
A knee to the head by Magass.
jake mear's cut is getting worse.
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Magass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Magass.
Magass connects with a knee to the head.
Magass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mear's defenses.
Magass avoiding damage.
Magass landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magass lands an elbow inside that mear shrugs off.
jake mear's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A knee to the head by Magass.
Magass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Magass.
Magass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Magass lands an elbow that stopped mear in his tracks for a moment.
Magass with a knee to the head.
Magass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magass connects with a nasty looking knee right to mear's face.
Magass scores a nice knee to the body.
mear wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake mear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magass lands a knee to the head.
Magass lands an elbow just above mear 's eye.
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
mear lands with a right to the head.
Magass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Magass lands an elbow that stopped mear in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mear struggles to land a body shot inside as Magass controls his hands.
Magass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Magass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mear's defenses.
Magass landing knees to the body.
Magass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
mear doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magass lands a nice knee to the body.
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magass is pushing mear up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
mear gets through Magass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magass just leaning against mear, taking a breather.
Magass scores with a knee to the head.
mear throws a punch but it's blocked by Magass.
Magass lands a knee to the head.
Magass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but mear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magass misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magass holding his opponent close, against the cage.
mear changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Magass fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Peter Magass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magass tries to close the distance and clinch but mear swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magass scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Magass scores with a kick to the body.
Magass thumps mear with a low kick.
mear changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Magass tries to avoid it but mear manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Magass to the ground. Magass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
mear swats away the attempt to clinch by Magass.
Magass thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on mear if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Magass.
Magass wants to clinch up but mear keeps it at a distance.
Magass lands with a slapping head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Magass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on jake mear's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Magass throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
mear takes a kick to the side of the head.
mear is rocked!
mear tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Magass gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knees to the body from Magass.
Magass connects with a knee to the head.
Magass lands an elbow just above mear 's eye.
mear takes a knee right on the jaw!
mear goes for a takedown in the clinch but Magass prevents it.
Magass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Magass displaying some good clinch control by pressing mear up against the cage.
Magass lands a knee to the body.
Magass unloads a knee to the mid-section. mear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mear is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Magass connects with a nasty looking knee right to mear's face.
Magass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
mear takes a knee right on the jaw!
Magass lands an elbow that stopped mear in his tracks for a moment.
Peter Magass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
mear is working for takedown but Magass is calmly controlling the position for now.
Magass lands a nice elbow.
mear takes an elbow to the temple.
mear tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake mear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mear takes an elbow to the temple.
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
mear jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Magass walks away with a smile on his face. mear gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Magass gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
mear takes a knee right on the jaw!
mear jumps into guard, dragging Magass to the mat.
Magass sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed mear's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mear is refusing to be controlled, as Magass sits in half guard.
mear looks like he's trying to stand up.
Magass stands up from half guard.
Magass throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by mear.
A head kick misses from Magass.
mear stalks Magass and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magass's face. Magass staggers backwards, shaken.
mear tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Magass swivels and escapes.
Magass lands a head kick!
Magass instigates a clinch.
mear takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magass lands an elbow inside that mear shrugs off.
Magass leaning against his opponent.
mear looking for a takedown.
mear is trying to break free.
Magass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Magass crunches a lovely knee into mear's ribcage.
Magass lands an elbow that stopped mear in his tracks for a moment.
mear has a couple of punches blocked by Magass.
Magass lands an elbow that stopped mear in his tracks for a moment.
Magass with a knee to the head.
Magass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mear's defenses.
Magass scores with a knee to the head.
Magass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mear's defenses.
mear can't get the takedown.
Magass stalls.
mear lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magass backwards.
Knees to the body from Magass.
Magass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mear's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Magass with a knee to the head.
Magass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Magass lands an elbow inside that mear shrugs off.
Magass pressing his opponent against the cage.
mear takes a knee right on the jaw!
mear tries for a takedown but Magass manages to get underhooks.
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Magass connects with a nasty looking knee right to mear's face.
Magass misses with a knee to the head.
Magass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but mear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
mear takes an elbow to the temple.
Magass crunches a lovely knee into mear's ribcage.
mear is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Magass pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Magass lands a nice elbow.
Magass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Magass.
Magass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
mear tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Magass smiles and moves away.
Magass moves in looking to clinch but mear pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Magass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on jake mear'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Magass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magass doesn't manage to clinch there - mear circles away.
mear shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magass as he jumps to the side.
mear fails to land the takedown.
Magass clinches with his opponent.
Magass lands a knee to the head.
mear takes an elbow to the temple.
Magass crunches a lovely knee into mear's ribcage.
mear takes a knee right on the jaw!
mear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Magass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Magass landing knees to the body.
Magass lands a knee to the head.
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Magass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magass landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magass landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magass blocking some punches.
mear is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Magass pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake mear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mear tries for a takedown but Magass manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from Magass.
Magass unloads a knee to the mid-section. mear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Magass scores with a knee to the head.
Magass holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Magass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but mear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magass with a knee to the head.
Magass gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from mear.
Magass throws a knee to the head but misses.
mear wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Magass has him pressed against the cage.
Magass lands a nice elbow.
Magass landing knees to the head.
Magass lands a nice elbow.
mear jumps guard and drags Magass to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Magass pushes down on mear's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magass wants to free his trapped foot but mear is holding on for dear life with his legs.
mear avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magass.
Magass moves into full mount! mear won't be happy about that!
mear is looking to improve his position but Magass isn't that keen on the idea.
Magass controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magass landing punches.
Magass breaks from mear's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Magass dominating with strikes here.
Magass with a couple of short strikes.
Magass cracks mear with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Magass is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Magass controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magass landing punches.
Magass content just to control the position here.
Magass putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Magass dominating with strikes here.
Magass tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
mear is wriggling around trying to escape.
jake mear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
mear takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Magass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Magass has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Magass!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Zanotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Gunn acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giuseppe Zanotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zanotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zanotti misses with a knee strike.
Gunn works on Zanotti's body with a couple of short punches.
Zanotti misses with a knee to the head.
Zanotti tries to land a knee to the head but Gunn blocks with his arms.
Zanotti throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Gunn.
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
Gunn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zanotti is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Gunn.
Zanotti is breathing heavily.
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Zanotti drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zanotti is trying to drag Gunn to the mat but Gunn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gunn lands with a right to the head.
Gunn cracks Zanotti with a nice body shot.
Gunn lands a knee to the head.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike.
Gunn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zanotti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gunn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gunn.
A left hand lands to the body for Gunn.
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gunn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zanotti's face.
Zanotti is rocked!
It looks like Giuseppe Zanotti has been cut.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Zanotti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn digs a right hand underneath Zanotti's ribcage. Zanotti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zanotti takes a shot to the head.
Gunn dips a shoulder and cracks Zanotti with a mighty uppercut! Zanotti falls back against the cage and Gunn unloads with a barrage of strikes! Zanotti is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Gunn screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gunn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devin Bangcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Abbot 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devin Bangcock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Abbot!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bangcock tries to clinch up.
Bangcock takes the fight into the clinch.
Bangcock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abbot blocks it with crossed arms.
Bangcock trying to land knees to the body.
Bangcock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbot throws a series of punches but Bangcock avoids them all with ease.
Abbot keeps the fight on the outside.
Abbot misses with a hook.
Abbot misses with an uppercut.
Abbot misses with the combination.
Abbot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bangcock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bangcock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abbot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bangcock circles away quickly and effectively.
Abbot looks to land a combination but Bangcock avoids it well.
Bangcock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abbot throws a right hand that Bangcock ducks under and follows up with a left that Bangcock also avoids with ease.
Abbot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bangcock circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot throws a nice looking combination but Bangcock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abbot throws a nice looking combination but Bangcock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big right from Bangcock misses.
Abbot misses with a looping left.
Bangcock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbot blocks a head kick by Bangcock.
Abbot misses with a double jab
and Bangcock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Abbot looks gassed!
Abbot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bangcock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bangcock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bangcock gets a clinch.
Bangcock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bangcock.
Bangcock missing with knees to the body.
Bangcock misses with a knee to the head.
Abbot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Abbot is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bangcock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abbot blocks it with crossed arms.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but Abbot blocks it.
Bangcock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abbot has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbot blocks an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Bangcock.
Bangcock manages to break the clinch.
Bangcock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Devin Bangcock has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abbot throws a shot from downtown. Bangcock moves away and avoids it.
Abbot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bangcock holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but Abbot blocks it.
Abbot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Bangcock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Abbot is trying to break free.
Bangcock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Abbot wants to break free but Bangcock has control.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Abbot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Abbot is trying to break the clinch but Bangcock has him pressed against the cage.
Abbot can't break the clinch.
Abbot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangcock manages to break the clinch.
Abbot digs a good hook to Bangcock's body.
Abbot lands a right hook to the body.
Bangcock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abbot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Abbot scores with a sloppy right hand. Bangcock should have avoided that one.
Decent striking displayed by Abbot there.
Abbot lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Abbot falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bangcock counters with an inside leg kick.
Abbot lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right-left combo lands from Abbot.
Abbot misses with a two punch combination.
Abbot scores with a one two! Bangcock had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bangcock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Abbot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbot misses with an uppercut. Bangcock saw that one coming.
Abbot misses with a double jab.
Bangcock slips a jab and a cross from Abbot.
Abbot swinging wilding here.
Bangcock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abbot.
Abbot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bangcock. Bangcock obviously looking to wear him down.
Bangcock moves into the clinch successfully.
Bangcock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abbot blocks it with crossed arms.
Bangcock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bangcock keeps control of Abbot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bangcock prevents Abbot from breaking the clinch.
Abbot wants to break free but Bangcock has control.
Bangcock misses with a knee to the head.
Abbot is looking to break free of the clinch but Bangcock has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Abbot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Devin Bangcock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A combination from Abbot does no damage.
Abbot misses with a looping right.
Bangcock walks into a jab.
Bangcock wants to slow Abbot down by chopping away at his legs.
Abbot might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Abbot tries to bum rush Bangcock with a series of wild strikes but Bangcock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Abbot thows a body shot but no joy.
Bangcock has Abbot up against the cage in a clinch.
Bangcock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bangcock tries to land knees in the clinch but Abbot avoids the damage to the body.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abbot wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bangcock manages to break the clinch.
Bangcock slips under a jab.
Abbot misses with a double jab.
Abbot throws a right and a left that Bangcock avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot looks to land a body kick but Bangcock moved away.
Abbot loads up on a big right hand but Bangcock slips the punch.
Abbot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bangcock counters by moving into the clinch.
Abbot wants to break free but Bangcock has control.
Bangcock misses with a knee strike.
Abbot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but Abbot blocks it.
Abbot managing to block the knees to the body from Bangcock.
Bangcock keeps control of Abbot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Bangcock has had enough of the clinch but Abbot keeps him there for the moment.
Bangcock is trying to break free.
Bangcock tries to land knees in the clinch but Abbot avoids the damage to the body.
Abbot is trying to break free.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Abbot wants to break free but Bangcock has control.
Abbot wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
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.
Abbot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bangcock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abbot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bangcock tries to break the clinch but Abbot is controlling the position.
Abbot is trying to break free.
Abbot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bangcock has him pressed against the cage.
Bangcock misses with a knee to the head.
Bangcock misses with an elbow strike.
Bangcock prevents Abbot from breaking the clinch.
Bangcock prevents Abbot from breaking the clinch.
Abbot can't break the clinch.
Bangcock pushes off an throws an elbow but Abbot leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abbot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abbot has had enough of the clinch but Bangcock keeps him there for the moment.
Bangcock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bangcock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abbot lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Abbot's corner calls for a 1-2. Abbot obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frank Abbot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bangcock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Frank Abbot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abbot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Abbot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bangcock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Abbot misses with a wild combination.
Frank Abbot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abbot misses with a series of wild punches.
Bangcock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abbot throws a right hand that Bangcock ducks under and follows up with a left that Bangcock also avoids with ease.
Abbot lands a really nice looking cross but Bangcock seems unphased.
Bangcock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bangcock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abbot to score with a decent uppercut.
Abbot throws a nice looking combination but Bangcock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbot throws a solid leg kick but Bangcock takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Abbot.
Abbot works over Bangcock's head and body with a nice combination.
Abbot swinging wilding here.
Bangcock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Abbot has time to react.
Bangcock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abbot.
Abbot falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bangcock counters with a thumping low kick.
Abbot is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bangcock gets a clinch.
Bangcock breaks from the clinch.
Abbot misses with a double jab
and Bangcock counters with a leg kick.
Bangcock throws a head kick that misses.
Abbot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bangcock momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Abbot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Devin Bangcock's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Abbot scores with a punch to the head.
Abbot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bangcock wants to slow Abbot down by chopping away at his legs.
Abbot slips a jab and a cross from Bangcock.
Bangcock misses with a head kick.
Abbot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Abbot throws a combination that misses
and Bangcock counters with a low kick, right behind Abbot 's knee.
Abbot lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Abbot.
Bangcock slips a jab and a cross from Abbot.
Abbot thows a body shot but no joy.
Abbot lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Bangcock.
Abbot scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abbot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A right-left combo lands from Abbot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bangcock slips a jab and a cross from Abbot.
Abbot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bangcock connects with a solid leg kick.
Abbot on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Abbot misses with a few strikes there.
Abbot looks to land a left hand but Bangcock moved out of range nicely.
Bangcock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bangcock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abbot with a jab.
Abbot misses with a combination
and Bangcock counters by moving into the clinch.
Abbot dodges an elbow strike from Bangcock.
Bangcock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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.
Bangcock tries to land knees in the clinch but Abbot avoids the damage to the body.
Abbot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Bangcock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bangcock keeps control of Abbot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abbot avoids the elbow strike from Bangcock, against the cage.
Abbot can't break the clinch.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Bangcock scores a nice knee to the body.
Abbot wants to break free but Bangcock has control.
Abbot can't break the clinch.
Abbot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bangcock tries to land a knee to the head but Abbot blocks with his arms.
Bangcock prevents Abbot from breaking the clinch.
Bangcock keeps control of Abbot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abbot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bangcock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bangcock looking to throw knees to the head but Abbot is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bangcock looking to throw knees to the head but Abbot is blocking nicely.
Abbot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bangcock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abbot is trying to break free.
Abbot is looking to break free of the clinch but Bangcock has double underhooks.
Bangcock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bangcock prevents Abbot from breaking the clinch.
Devin Bangcock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bangcock misses with an elbow strike.
Abbot keeps control of Bangcock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abbot wants to get back to striking at distance but Bangcock won't allow it.
Abbot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bangcock scores a nice knee to the body.
Abbot prevents Bangcock from breaking the clinch.
Bangcock wants to get back to striking at distance but Abbot won't allow it.
Abbot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Abbot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bangcock has him pressed against the cage.
Bangcock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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.
Abbot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bangcock counters with a nice leg kick.
Abbot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abbot throws a series of punches but Bangcock avoids them all with ease.
Abbot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bangcock takes the fight into the clinch.
Bangcock tries a knee to the head but Abbot blocks it.
Bangcock is looking to break free of the clinch but Abbot has double underhooks.
Bangcock keeps control of Abbot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abbot is trying to break the clinch but Bangcock has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bangcock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bangcock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frank Abbot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abbot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Abbot scores with a one two! Bangcock had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Abbot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Abbot winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Abbot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brottar Lasse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brottar Lasse!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed throws a series of punches but Lasse avoids them all with ease.
Creed connects with a nice cross there... Lasse is looking wobbly and Creed recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Lasse to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Creed jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Apollo Creed!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otto von Bismarck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Goldmill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mickey Goldmill has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Otto von Bismarck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey Goldmill!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
von Bismarck slips a straight right by Goldmill.
Nice takedown defense from Goldmill. No joy for von Bismarck on that attempt.
Goldmill scores with a punch to the head.
von Bismarck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goldmill is fending him off so far but von Bismarck persists. Nope, Goldmill circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by von Bismarck or perhaps it was just good defense by Goldmill which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otto von Bismarck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
von Bismarck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goldmill tries to avoid it but von Bismarck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goldmill to the ground. Goldmill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Goldmill cracks von Bismarck with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! von Bismarck looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Goldmill finish him?
von Bismarck is rocked!
It looks like Otto von Bismarck has been cut.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Goldmill as von Bismarck shoots in.
von Bismarck is breathing heavily.
Goldmill stuffs the takedown.
Goldmill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goldmill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goldmill darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! von Bismarck's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Goldmill before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mickey Goldmill!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sadji Nosla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 Las Vegas, Sadji Nosla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas MacArthur!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacArthur will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nosla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nosla lands a head kick. MacArthur smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nosla lands a head kick that stumbles MacArthur and the fighters go to the mat.
MacArthur is rocked!
It looks like Douglas MacArthur has been cut.
Nosla really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
MacArthur 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.
MacArthur is still in real trouble! Can Nosla finish him?
MacArthur is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nosla is controlling him.
MacArthur seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacArthur is trying to hold Nosla in close to prevent damage but Nosla has managed to pass into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacArthur tries to roll over but Nosla keeps him under control.
Nosla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
MacArthur is looking to control Nosla's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can MacArthur avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nosla wants to stand but MacArthur has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
MacArthur is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
MacArthur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacArthur is looking to clinch but Nosla is avoiding it.
Danga de danga de dang - Nosla scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nosla stuffs the takedown.
Nosla feints a jab and as MacArthur dips his head, Nosla unleashes a brutal head kick that catches MacArthur right on the jaw! Timbeeer! MacArthur falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Nosla smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sadji Nosla!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rawls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulf Lundell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lundell has chosen Lundell as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rawls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ulf Lundell!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundell moves into range and clinches up with Rawls.
Lundell misses with a knee strike.
Rawls wants the takedown. Lundell is fighting it off but Rawls persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lundell's guard against the cage.
Rawls thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lundell trying to keep a closed guard but Rawls is proving a slippery customer.
Rawls looking to pass the guard.
Lundell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lundell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lundell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lundell working for a triangle but Rawls defends it easily.
Rawls is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lundell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lundell has escaped and now he's on top!
Rawls working for a triangle but Lundell defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rawls escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lundell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lundell trying to control the position from guard on top but Rawls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lundell passes into half guard.
Lundell is trying for a kimura here. Rawls looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lundell wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ulf Lundell!
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