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TDC Fight Night 9 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angus Killreign (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fenton Meeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Angus Killreign!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fenton Meeks!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meeks throws a sloppy head kick and Killreign moves out of range easily.
Meeks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Meeks misses with a series of wild punches.
Meeks takes the fight into the clinch.
Meeks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meeks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meeks slips a jab and a cross from Killreign.
A punch combination from Killreign misses.
Meeks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Killreign shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Meeks pinned against the cage. Meeks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Meeks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Killreign at a distance.
Meeks clinches up against the cage.
Meeks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killreign throws a left and a right that both miss
and Meeks counters with a single leg into guard. Killreign didn't expect that.
Killreign is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Meeks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Meeks has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Killreign is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meeks stands up and waves to Killreign to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killreign misses with a takedown attempt
and Meeks counters by moving into the clinch.
Meeks lands an elbow inside that Killreign shrugs off.
Meeks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meeks looks to land a combination. Killreign sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Angus Killreign has been cut.
Meeks throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Killreign crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fenton Meeks!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baraban Korzov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Baraban Korzov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Watson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korzov wants to clinch.
Watson throws a jab but it's blocked by Korzov.
Korzov is looking to clinch.
Korzov wants to clinch up but Watson keeps it at a distance.
Watson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Korzov, pushing him back against the cage.
Watson lands a damaging elbow.
Watson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Korzov backwards.
Korzov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Watson smiles and moves away.
Korzov scores with a hook to the body. Watson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Watson misses with a head kick.
No luck for Korzov with that takedown attempt.
Korzov misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korzov tries to clinch but Watson moves away
and Watson counters with a big head kick but Korzov shrugs it off.
Korzov tries to clinch but Watson moves away
and Watson counters by clinching up.
Watson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Korzov up against the cage.
Korzov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Watson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baraban Korzov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Korzov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Watson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Korzov is trying to drag Watson to the mat but Watson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Watson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Korzov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Watson lands a nice elbow.
Watson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Watson lands an uppercut.
Korzov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Watson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Korzov closes the distance but Watson moves to the side
and Watson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Watson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korzov clinches but Watson breaks the clinch
and Watson counters with a straight right hand.
Korzov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korzov wants to clinch
and Watson counters with a monster head kick that knocks Korzov out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tom Watson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nikola Tesla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tesla comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC's Thunderstruck. Gary Michaels has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikola Tesla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gary Michaels!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tesla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Michaels scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tesla tries to kick Michaels off in order to stand up. Michaels Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Tesla is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Michaels asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tesla is not content to let Michaels control the position.
Tesla tries to escape but Michaels is in control.
Michaels is looking to take a break and control but Tesla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tesla pushes Michaels away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Michaels gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tesla is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tesla tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Michaels has closed the distance and engaged Tesla in a clinch.
Tesla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla is trying to break free.
Michaels pulls guard successfully.
Tesla has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Michaels is proving hard to escape from.
Tesla preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Michaels is working an open guard so Tesla takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tesla goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Gary Michaels has been cut.
Tesla swinging wilding here.
Tesla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tesla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tesla misses with the combination.
Tesla throws out a powerful jab.
Tesla looks to land a combination but Michaels avoids it well.
Tesla is breathing heavily.
Tesla misses with a wild combination.
Tesla bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tesla throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Michaels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tesla scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tesla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Michaels.
Tesla tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels forces Tesla back against the cage and clinches.
Michaels tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tesla smiles and moves away.
Tesla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tesla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Michaels circles away quickly and effectively.
Michaels connects with a body shot.
Michaels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Michaels holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Michaels tries to pull guard but Tesla won't allow it.
Michaels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Michaels shoots in looking for a takedown. Tesla tries to sprawl out of it but Michaels keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tesla manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nikola Tesla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Michaels.
Michaels shoots in but no luck this time.
Tesla scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tesla paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tesla goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Tesla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tesla lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Michaels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tesla throws a sloppy head kick and Michaels moves out of range easily.
A combination from Tesla does no damage.
Tesla misses with a wild combination.
Michaels darts in and clinches Tesla up against the cage.
Tesla wants to break free but Michaels has control.
Tesla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Michaels prevents Tesla from breaking the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tesla avoiding damage as Michaels throws knees to the body.
Michaels drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tesla pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tesla is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Michaels takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Tesla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gary Michaels's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tesla moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tesla throws a series of punches but Michaels avoids them all with ease.
A jab-cross combination lands for Tesla and sends Michaels crashing to the mat! Tesla follows him down to the mat - Michaels regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Michaels is rocked!
Tesla gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Michaels is still on wobbly legs! Can Tesla finish him?
Tesla walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Michaels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Michaels seems to have recovered his senses.
Tesla misses with a looping left.
Michaels shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tesla swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Michaels.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Michaels.
Tesla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Michaels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nikola Tesla is winning the standup battle so far.
Tesla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Michaels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tesla misses with a few strikes there.
Tesla swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tesla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tesla keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nikola Tesla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Michaels.
Tesla smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Michaels drives through with a takedown into guard.
Michaels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tesla is keeping the position for now.
Michaels stops Tesla from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tesla pushes Michaels off and gets back to his feet.
Nikola Tesla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tesla takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Michaels wants to clinch.
Michaels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Michaels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Michaels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tesla can't break the clinch.
Tesla is trying to break the clinch but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Tesla is trying to break the clinch but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Michaels looking for a takedown.
Tesla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tesla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Michaels looking for a takedown.
Tesla is trying to break the clinch but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Michaels keeps control of Tesla as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tesla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tesla wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tesla can't break the clinch.
Tesla wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tesla is looking to break free of the clinch but Michaels has double underhooks.
Tesla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Michaels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Michaels throws a head punch that misses.
Michaels tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tesla just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tesla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Michaels tries for a takedown. No joy.
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.
Tesla wants to get back to striking at distance but Michaels won't allow it.
Tesla wants to break free but Michaels has control.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Tesla wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tesla is trying to break the clinch but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla prevents the takedown attempt.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Michaels should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tesla is trying to break the clinch but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michaels has him pressed against the cage.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Tesla has had enough of the clinch but Michaels keeps him there for the moment.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tesla jabs Michaels right on the nose. Michaels blinks but takes it well.
Nikola Tesla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tesla!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tesla lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tesla's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tesla duly obliges.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Michaels.
Tesla lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Tesla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gary Michaels'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!
Michaels looks for a takedown but Tesla sprawls well.
Michaels takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tesla scores with a sloppy right hand. Michaels should have avoided that one.
Tesla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Michaels can do to turn this around?
Tesla connects with a nice looking jab.
Tesla lands a jab-cross combination.
Tesla throws out a powerful jab.
Michaels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tesla tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Tesla lands.
Tesla throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely.
Michaels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tesla wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tesla wants to break free but Michaels has control.
Tesla is trying to break free.
Michaels pressing his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Michaels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels avoids the head kick by Tesla.
Michaels looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tesla is fending him off so far but Michaels persists. Nope, Tesla circles away and we're back to standing.
Tesla throws a nice looking combination but Michaels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Michaels looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Michaels wants to take a breather but Tesla is having none of it.
Michaels prevents Tesla from standing back up.
Michaels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tesla keeps working.
Michaels wants to pass the guard but Tesla is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla kicks Michaels off and gets back to his feet.
Tesla swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Michaels.
Tesla connects with a jab.
Tesla lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A nice combination there by Tesla.
Michaels throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tesla's waist but Tesla gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Michaels off to one side.
Nikola Tesla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Michaels.
Nice cross by Tesla.
Tesla looks to land a combination but Michaels avoids it well.
Michaels shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tesla pinned against the cage. Tesla gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tesla is working the combinations to good effect here.
Michaels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels thows a body kick. Tesla tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tesla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Michaels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tesla.
Michaels shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tesla as he jumps to the side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tesla.
Tesla misses with a body kick.
Michaels has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tesla waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Michaels.
Michaels gets a clinch.
Tesla wants to get back to striking at distance but Michaels won't allow it.
Michaels tries to score a body lock takedown but Tesla shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tesla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Michaels is trying to drag Tesla to the mat but Tesla just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tesla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Michaels throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tesla blocks it with crossed arms.
Michaels keeps control of Tesla as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
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.
Michaels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tesla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Michaels is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tesla can't break the clinch.
Tesla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Michaels keeps control of Tesla as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Michaels stalling in the clinch but Tesla improves position.
Tesla can't break the clinch.
Tesla has had enough of the clinch but Michaels keeps him there for the moment.
Tesla wants to break free but Michaels has control.
Michaels just leaning against Tesla, taking a breather.
Tesla tries to break the clinch but Michaels is controlling the position.
Michaels tries to land a knee to the head but Tesla blocks with his arms.
Michaels jumps guard but Tesla stands there with Michaels around his waist. Michaels gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Michaels jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tesla walks away with a smile on his face. Michaels gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gary Michaels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nikola Tesla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice combination there by Tesla.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikola Tesla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tesla, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikola Tesla!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hank Le Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indiana Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le Tank comes into the arena with The Trooper blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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137 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Le Tank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Indiana Terrier!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrier getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Le Tank darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Le Tank prevents Terrier from standing back up.
Terrier is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Le Tank lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Terrier missing with punches from the bottom.
Terrier wants to get back to his feet.
Terrier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Le Tank thows a huge punch but Terrier dodges it nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Terrier wants to control but Le Tank is keeping busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Terrier wants to clinch up but Le Tank keeps it at a distance.
Terrier circles away from the clinch attempt
and Terrier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Le Tank counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Le Tank is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Terrier misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Tank is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terrier is trying to stand.
Le Tank thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Terrier's head.
Le Tank 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.
Le Tank is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Le Tank looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Le Tank.
Le Tank tries to pass the half guard into mount. Terrier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Terrier taking some punishment here, with Le Tank in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Le Tank there.
Le Tank thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Le Tank stops Terrier from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank is nestled in close to Terrier, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Terrier looks like he's trying to stand up.
Le Tank landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Le Tank prevents Terrier from standing back up.
Terrier looks gassed!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Left hook, right uppercut from Terrier.
Terrier fails with the takedown
and Le Tank counters by clinching up.
Terrier wants to get back to striking at distance but Le Tank won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Le Tank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Terrier is trying to drag Le Tank to the mat but Le Tank just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hank Le Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indiana Terrier.
Terrier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Le Tank drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Terrier is looking to break free of the clinch but Le Tank has double underhooks.
Le Tank prevents Terrier from breaking the clinch.
Terrier has a couple of punches blocked by Le Tank.
Terrier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Tank gets underhooks to prevent Terrier's takedown attempt.
Le Tank has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Terrier is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Terrier wants to get back to striking at distance but Le Tank won't allow it.
Le Tank lands a body shot in the clinch.
Le Tank turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Le Tank lands some shots froms side control.
Le Tank lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Le Tank wants to control but Terrier is keeping him busy.
Le Tank is putting a hurting on Terrier here, landing some big shots from side control.
Le Tank working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Terrier is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Le Tank cracks Terrier with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Terrier is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Terrier misses with a double jab
so Le Tank counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Le Tank cracks Terrier with a solid left hand.
Le Tank wants to control from the top but Terrier keeps moving.
Le Tank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Terrier trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Terrier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Le Tank is controlling him.
Terrier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Le Tank gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Le Tank is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Le Tank closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Terrier decides to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrier manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Le Tank manages to get himself to full guard.
Terrier lands a couple of digs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Tank thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Le Tank throws a couple of heel strikes.
Le Tank has a closed guard, preventing Terrier from standing up.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Le Tank dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Terrier throws a series of punches but Le Tank avoids them all with ease.
Terrier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le Tank.
Terrier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Le Tank looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Le Tank tries to clinch there but Terrier circles away.
Terrier is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Terrier lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Terrier.
Le Tank blocks a head kick by Terrier.
Terrier throws a right and a left that Le Tank avoids nicely.
Terrier misses with a takedown attempt
and Le Tank counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Le Tank has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Le Tank won't allow Terrier to get back to his feet.
Le Tank wants to control from the top but Terrier keeps moving.
Terrier is trying to control the position but Le Tank postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Terrier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Le Tank is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Tank scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Terrier has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Le Tank off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Le Tank tries to clinch up but Terrier circles away and keeps his distance.
Terrier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Le Tank holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Le Tank lands a body punch.
Le Tank has Terrier pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Le Tank pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Terrier tumbling to the mat - Le Tank dives into Terrier's guard.
Le Tank working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Terrier's head.
Le Tank keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Terrier's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Le Tank accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Terrier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Le Tank with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Le Tank might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Le Tank with a flurry of punches that miss.
Terrier is trying to control the position but Le Tank postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Terrier misses with a takedown
and Le Tank counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Tank stops Terrier from getting back to his feet.
Terrier is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Terrier has hold of Le Tank's hands but Le Tank slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Le Tank is trying to control the action in half guard but Terrier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Le Tank missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Le Tank working Terrier over with strikes.
Hank Le Tank overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Le Tank thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Terrier trying to control here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Terrier displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrier throws a nice head kick!
Terrier shoots in but Le Tank avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hank Le Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indiana Terrier.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Terrier is trying to break free.
Le Tank lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Terrier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Terrier catches Le Tank right on the button with a cross.
Terrier cracks Le Tank with a good jab.
Terrier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Le Tank counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Le Tank.
Le Tank wants to control from the top but Terrier keeps moving.
Terrier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Le Tank.
Le Tank is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Le Tank stops Terrier from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank throws a strike but Terrier rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Terrier throwing strikes but missing.
Terrier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Le Tank swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Terrier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Terrier stalks Le Tank and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Le Tank's face. Le Tank staggers backwards, shaken.
Le Tank tries to close the distance and clinch but Terrier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terrier lands a two punch combo.
Le Tank changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Terrier looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terrier struggling a bit here.
Le Tank lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Le Tank dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Terrier misses with a takedown attempt
and Le Tank counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Terrier on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Le Tank looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Terrier looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Terrier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Le Tank scores with a couple of nice shots.
Terrier is trying to stand back up but Le Tank is controlling him
Le Tank drops an elbow to the side of Terrier's head.
Le Tank lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A right-left combo lands from Terrier.
Terrier misses with the combination.
Le Tank on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrier thuds his right hand into Le Tank's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Le Tank misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Terrier lands with a shot to the body.
Le Tank takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Terrier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Le Tank.
Terrier clinches with his opponent.
Terrier is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Le Tank is keeping busy.
Terrier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Terrier shoots and misses
and Le Tank counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Terrier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Le Tank doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Le Tank manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Terrier wants to stand and escape but Le Tank is having none of it.
Indiana Terrier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Le Tank wants to pass the guard but Terrier is keeping the position.
Terrier lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Le Tank!
Le Tank tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Terrier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Le Tank?
Terrier looking to control but Le Tank is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Le Tank keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Le Tank throwing hammer fists to the chest of Terrier. What's that going to do exactly?
Le Tank has decided that throwing punches whilst being mounted is the best he can manage just now.
Terrier blocks Le Tank's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Le Tank is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank is working hard here to advance position.
Le Tank tries to lock up and control but Terrier gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Le Tank tries to reverse the position but Terrier maintains control.
Terrier tries to control but Le Tank wriggling away.
Terrier in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Terrier blocks Le Tank's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Terrier looking to control but Le Tank is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Le Tank throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Le Tank swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Terrier cracks Le Tank with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Le Tank tries to hold on but Terrier pushes him away.
Le Tank is bucking up trying to escape but Terrier cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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.
Terrier get's back to his feet.
Terrier shoots and misses
and Le Tank moves into the clinch.
Hank Le Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indiana Terrier.
Le Tank tries to land knees in the clinch but Terrier avoids the damage to the body.
Terrier lands a shoulder strike.
Terrier is trying to break the clinch but Le Tank has him pressed against the cage.
Terrier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Terrier has had enough of the clinch but Le Tank keeps him there for the moment.
Le Tank stalling.
Terrier pushes Le Tank back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Terrier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Tank moves in looking to clinch but Terrier pushes him off.
Le Tank scores a takedown into full mount!
Terrier bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Tank trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hank Le Tank is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Le Tank is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Le Tank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Le Tank, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Le Tank!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hairy scalp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, hairy scalp!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
scalp catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee is rocked!
It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
scalp swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - scalp circles away.
hairy scalp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
scalp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
scalp lands with a right that hurts Lee. Lee looks to clinch but scalp throws a short knee that drops Lee. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). hairy scalp!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale Ray White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harold Sumrall has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dale Ray White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harold Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White thows a body shot but no joy.
Sumrall should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sumrall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White throws a body punch but Sumrall moves out of range.
Sumrall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
White is pulling down on Sumrall's head to control his posture.
Sumrall stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White wants to stand but Sumrall is controlling the position.
Sumrall postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
White has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sumrall wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Sumrall content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
White wants to stand up but Sumrall is controlling him.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sumrall scoring with some ground and pound.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
Sumrall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sumrall with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sumrall lands a couple of elbows.
White looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sumrall is one step ahead there.
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sumrall manages to get himself to full guard.
White gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
White throws a right hand that Sumrall ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumrall also avoids with ease.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
White throws a series of punches but Sumrall avoids them all with ease.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sumrall swivels and escapes.
Sumrall dodges the punch combination from White.
Sumrall slips a jab from White.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sumrall counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sumrall.
Sumrall stalling in the clinch.
Sumrall drags the fight down to the ground.
White sitting in guard here, content to control.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Sumrall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White wants to pass the guard but Sumrall is keeping the position.
White is stalling in the full guard.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sumrall strikes from his own guard.
Sumrall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
White would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sumrall on the ground.
Sumrall is trying to keep White in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sumrall trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sumrall rushes White and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sumrall gets control of White's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sumrall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
White trying to control but Sumrall is working from the bottom.
White looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sumrall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Sumrall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White lands with an overhand left.
White throws a combination that misses
and Sumrall counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sumrall drags the fight down to the ground.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sumrall tries to strike from the bottom.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sumrall tries to strike from the bottom.
Sumrall trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sumrall is striking but White is not phased and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White controlling the action here.
Sumrall is positioning himself well to prevent White advancing to mount.
Sumrall wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
White stands up and beckons Sumrall to join him on the feet.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sumrall moves away.
White throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from White misses.
White closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sumrall counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White blocking some punches.
White is looking to control Sumrall's arms but Sumrall gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
Sumrall wants a takedown.
White wants a takedown.
White tries to score a body lock takedown but Sumrall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sumrall displaying some good clinch control by pressing White up against the cage.
White is trying to drag Sumrall to the mat but Sumrall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ray White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White as Sumrall tries to tie him up.
Sumrall looking for a takedown.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
Sumrall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sumrall prevents White from breaking the clinch.
Sumrall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
White fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as White takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sumrall's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
White looking to slow down the pace here.
Sumrall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy.
White has Sumrall pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sumrall tumbling to the mat - White dives into Sumrall's guard.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sumrall throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Sumrall has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Sumrall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Sumrall is retaining full guard.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dale Ray White dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
White misses with a combination
and Sumrall holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sumrall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sumrall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sumrall is trying to control the position but White postures up.
Sumrall has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up.
Sumrall doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
White won't allow Sumrall to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sumrall trying to strike off his back.
Sumrall thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sumrall's head backwards.
White goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a right hand that Sumrall ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumrall also avoids with ease.
White darts in trying to clinch
and Sumrall counters by clinching up.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sumrall prevents it.
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
White can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ray White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sumrall is working for takedown but White is calmly controlling the position for now.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sumrall fights it off and pushes away nicely.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sumrall's waist but Sumrall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sumrall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dale Ray White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White scores with a one two! Sumrall had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dale Ray White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White looks to land a combination but Sumrall avoids it well.
White tries to clinch but Sumrall moves away
and Sumrall counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sumrall.
White wants a takedown.
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
White letting Sumrall take a breather here.
Sumrall goes for a takedown in the clinch but White prevents it.
Sumrall manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sumrall striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Sumrall looking to control.
Sumrall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
White gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White controlling Sumrall's posture.
Sumrall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sumrall trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White wants to stand and escape but Sumrall is having none of it.
White is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sumrall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sumrall lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
White wants to sweep here but Sumrall controlling him for the moment.
Sumrall is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White is adopting a defensive guard.
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.
Sumrall won't allow White to sweep him here.
Sumrall landing some decent shots from guard.
White keeping moving, preventing Sumrall from controlling successfully.
Sumrall lands a couple of digs.
Sumrall stopping the sweep attempt from White.
White throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sumrall's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harold Sumrall.
I think Sumrall 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harold Sumrall!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Pippen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cal Gehrig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Cal Gehrig enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scotty Pippen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cal Gehrig!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gehrig throws a sloppy head kick and Pippen moves out of range easily.
Gehrig moves in looking to clinch but Pippen pushes him off.
Gehrig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gehrig throws a right hand that Pippen ducks under and follows up with a left that Pippen also avoids with ease.
Pippen scores with a takedown into Gehrig's guard.
Pippen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pippen wants to control from the top but Gehrig keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pippen drops back looking for a leg! Gehrig is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gehrig manages to kick Pippen off! Pippen jumps back into Gehrig's guard.
Gehrig looks gassed!
Pippen wants to control from the top but Gehrig keeps moving.
Pippen drops back looking for a leg! Gehrig is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gehrig manages to kick Pippen off! Pippen jumps back into Gehrig's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pippen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gehrig's guard.
Gehrig is refusing to be controlled, as Pippen sits in half guard.
Pippen has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gehrig defend it? Pippen steps over the head and cranks it - Gehrig is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pippen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scotty Pippen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dace Javis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javis comes to the cage accompanied by Highwayman. Price has chosen Nas - Shoot em up as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dace Javis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sean Price!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Javis as Price shoots in.
A punch combination from Price misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Price crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Javis - the referee stops the clock and Price gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Javis. Price manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A left and a right from Javis both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Sean Price has been cut.
Javis catches Price with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Javis lands a with a good body shot.
Some wild striking there from Javis.
Javis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Javis swinging wilding here.
Javis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Javis tests Price's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Javis scores with a four punch combination!
Javis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That has opened up Sean Price's cut even more.
Javis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Javis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Price looks gassed!
Javis misses with a double jab.
Javis lands a two punch combo.
Javis lands a left and a right that sends Price crashing to the canvas! Javis dives into mount looking to finish!
Price is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Javis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Price is in all sorts of trouble here.
Javis controlling from the full mount.
Price tries to reverse the position but Javis maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Javis blocks Price's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Javis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Price is in all sorts of trouble here.
Javis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Price slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Price slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price is looking for a triangle but Javis pushes his legs off easily.
Price 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.
Javis looking to pass the guard.
Javis trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price has his foot on Javis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Javis works his way back into a safe position though.
Javis wanted to stand there but Price had control of the position.
Price throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Javis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Price is tightening it up a little... Javis has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Javis reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Javis taps out! nice BJJ there by Price!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sean Price!
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