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XXIII: Trickle Vs. Black PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hong Xueijin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong Xueijin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tito Ortiz's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hong Xueijin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xueijin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Xueijin lands with an overhand left.
Xueijin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xueijin throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ortiz avoids a kick to the body.
Xueijin lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection.
Ortiz swinging wilding here.
Ortiz misses with the combination.
Xueijin throws the kick towards the body but Ortiz avoids it.
Xueijin throws a combination that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Xueijin won't be happy with that.
Ortiz trying to control the position but Xueijin is working away.
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.
Ortiz stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses
and Ortiz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ortiz checks a leg kick nicely.
Xueijin tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A low kick from Xueijin is predictable there
and Ortiz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ortiz stops Xueijin from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz looking to pass the guard.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Xueijin keeps moving.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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.
Ortiz prevents Xueijin from getting back to his feet.
Xueijin keeping moving, preventing Ortiz from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Ortiz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ortiz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Xueijin but Xueijin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Xueijin misses with a two punch combination.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses.
Ortiz shoots for a takedown but Xueijin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Xueijin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ortiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xueijin tries to avoid it but Ortiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xueijin to the ground. Xueijin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hong Xueijin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Ortiz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xueijin tries to avoid it but Ortiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xueijin to the ground. Xueijin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ortiz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Xueijin circles away.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Xueijin throws a lazy head kick
and Ortiz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Xueijin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hong Xueijin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xueijin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Xueijin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Xueijin lands with a hook. Ortiz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Xueijin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ortiz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ortiz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hong Xueijin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Xueijin coming out on top.
Ortiz checks a leg kick.
Xueijin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Xueijin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ortiz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Xueijin throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Xueijin scores with a four punch combination!
Xueijin throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Xueijin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xueijin tries to avoid it but Ortiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xueijin to the ground. Xueijin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Xueijin misses with a leg kick.
Xueijin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xueijin looks to land a combination. Ortiz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Xueijin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Xueijin.
Xueijin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ortiz.
Xueijin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xueijin misses with a head kick.
Xueijin works over Ortiz's head and body with a nice combination.
Xueijin throws a one two combo.
Ortiz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Xueijin throws a wild body kick that Ortiz sees coming a mile off.
Xueijin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Xueijin feints and then cracks Ortiz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ortiz down.
Xueijin throws a wild body kick that Ortiz sees coming a mile off.
Ortiz avoids the head kick by Xueijin.
Ortiz misses with a combination
and Xueijin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Xueijin stalks Ortiz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ortiz's face. Ortiz staggers backwards, shaken.
Xueijin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Xueijin duly obliges.
Xueijin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ortiz walks into a straight right hand from Xueijin.
Xueijin tries a head kick but it misses.
Xueijin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ortiz blocks a head kick by Xueijin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Xueijin scores with a four punch combination!
Xueijin fails to land with a series of punches.
Xueijin throws a head kick but Ortiz moves out of range.
Xueijin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Xueijin throws a one two combo.
Xueijin lands with a nice combination. Ortiz backs away looking to recover.
Xueijin lands a nice shot to the body.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses.
Ortiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Xueijin misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Xueijin.
Xueijin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ortiz backs up against the cage.
Hong Xueijin is winning the standup battle so far.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xueijin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Xueijin throws the kick towards the body but Ortiz avoids it.
Xueijin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Xueijin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xueijin.
Ortiz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Xueijin.
Xueijin lands with a nice combination. Ortiz backs away looking to recover.
Good leg kick by Xueijin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Xueijin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Xueijin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ortiz checks it well.
Xueijin tries a head kick but it misses.
Xueijin throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Xueijin tries a head kick but it misses.
Xueijin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xueijin stuffs the takedown attempt from Ortiz. Ortiz gets slowly back to his feet.
Ortiz avoids the head kick by Xueijin.
Xueijin lands a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xueijin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Xueijin duly obliges.
Xueijin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Xueijin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Xueijin scores with a one two! Ortiz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Xueijin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xueijin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
Xueijin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xueijin feints and then cracks Ortiz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ortiz down.
Xueijin misses with a head kick.
Xueijin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xueijin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ortiz backs up against the cage.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xueijin misses with a leg kick.
Ortiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Xueijin lands a jab-cross combination.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz tries to clinch but Xueijin moves out of range.
Nice cross by Xueijin.
Xueijin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz.
Hong Xueijin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Xueijin.
Xueijin looks to land a combination but Ortiz avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Xueijin.
Ortiz dodges the punch combination from Xueijin.
Xueijin lands with a nice combination. Ortiz backs away looking to recover.
Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt - Xueijin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Xueijin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xueijin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Xueijin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ortiz backs up against the cage.
Xueijin throws a head kick but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz walks into a stiff left hand from Xueijin.
Ortiz checks the leg kick.
Xueijin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Xueijin duly obliges.
Xueijin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but Xueijin shows good takedown defense.
Hong Xueijin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Ortiz.
Xueijin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Xueijin.
Xueijin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Xueijin.
Xueijin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ortiz is out of range and Xueijin settles back down.
Xueijin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ortiz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ortiz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ortiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Xueijin throws a one two combo.
Xueijin tries to work over Ortiz's front leg with a kick but Ortiz checks it.
Xueijin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xueijin is looking to slow Ortiz down with leg kicks.
Xueijin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xueijin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xueijin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Xueijin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Xueijin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xueijin scores with a one two! Ortiz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Xueijin stalks Ortiz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ortiz's face. Ortiz staggers backwards, shaken.
A head kick misses from Xueijin.
Xueijin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Xueijin tries a low kick but Ortiz avoids it.
Xueijin throws a combination. Ortiz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Xueijin lands a with a good body shot.
Xueijin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xueijin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xueijin cracks Ortiz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xueijin misses with a low kick.
Xueijin lands a head kick!
Xueijin tries a head kick but it misses.
Xueijin lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut.
Xueijin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ortiz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Xueijin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ortiz on the side of the head.
Xueijin throws a solid leg kick but Ortiz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Xueijin.
Ortiz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Xueijin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Xueijin.
Xueijin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Xueijin duly obliges.
Xueijin throws a head kick that misses.
Xueijin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Xueijin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz blocks a head kick by Xueijin.
Xueijin misses with the combination.
Xueijin jabs at Ortiz's body.
Xueijin's corner calls for a 1-2. Xueijin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xueijin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xueijin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hong Xueijin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Xueijin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hong Xueijin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepsi Cola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pepsi Cola is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Judah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pepsi Cola!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cola with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cola tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Judah swivels and escapes.
Judah could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cola lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Don Judah has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cola clinches up against the cage.
Cola breaks the clinch.
Don Judah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cola moves into the clinch.
Cola breaks the clinch.
Judah blocks a head kick by Cola.
Cola jabs at Judah's body.
Judah is breathing heavily.
Cola has Judah up against the cage in a clinch.
Cola comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cola manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Judah lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cola crunches a lovely knee into Judah's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cola.
Cola has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Judah uses from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cola is on top in guard.
Judah has a closed guard, preventing Cola from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cola working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cola showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cola is looking to stand up but Judah won't let him.
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.
Judah escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cola gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cola is working Judah over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cola stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Cola controlling from mount.
Judah is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah is squirming around, avoiding Cola's attempts to control the action.
Cola controlling from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cola wants to control but Judah has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepsi Cola dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Judah'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.
Cola gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Judah jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cola walks away with a smile on his face. Judah gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice sprawl there from Cola as Judah shoots in.
Cola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Judah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cola trying to control the position from guard on top but Judah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cola wants to stand but Judah is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cola trying to control the position from guard on top but Judah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judah is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cola wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Judah's closed guard. He's half up but Judah has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Judah pivots and extends the arm, Cola falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Judah! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Don Judah!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is P.O.D. - Boom. Vitor Belfort is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinny Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vitor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones tries to clinch but Belfort moves out of range.
Belfort throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Belfort circles away.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Belfort on that attempt.
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Belfort.
Belfort pulls guard successfully.
Belfort keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Belfort gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Belfort is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jones Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Belfort's back instead.
Jones is trying to control but Belfort is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Jones looking to control but Belfort is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones wants to control but instead Belfort manages to regain half guard.
Jones controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Belfort keeps working.
Jones wants to advance to full mount but Belfort doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belfort looking for a sweep. Not yet Belfort, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Belfort working a defensive guard here.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belfort tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Belfort wants to control but Jones passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vinny Jones will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Belfort avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belfort shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Belfort showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Belfort on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Belfort's head.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Belfort on that attempt.
Vinny Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitor Belfort.
Belfort swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Belfort closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Belfort tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belfort swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Belfort avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Belfort counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Belfort tries to stand and escape but Jones actually recovers to full guard.
Jones is trying to control the position but Belfort postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones 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.
Belfort trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Belfort is breathing heavily.
Jones is pulling down on Belfort's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jones looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Belfort counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones looking to control but Belfort passes into half guard.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Belfort is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Belfort stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jones to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Belfort showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jones tries to clinch but Belfort moves away
and Belfort counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Jones wants to hold on but Belfort pushes him away.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Belfort has a good base and remains in mount.
Belfort stands up from mount. Strange move.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Belfort circles away from the clinch attempt
and Belfort counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Belfort shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Belfort circles away from the clinch attempt
and Belfort counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Belfort wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort stands up out of the half guard.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Belfort counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
Belfort decides to stand back up. Belfort steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
Belfort fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Belfort decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
Belfort wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position.
Jones is pulling down on Belfort's head to control his posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vitor Belfort comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Belfort has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitor Belfort!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Tuffs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuffs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Korn Blind. Walter Lebowski told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trevor Tuffs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walter Lebowski!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Tuffs misses.
Lebowski is looking to clinch.
Lebowski avoids the body shot from Tuffs.
Tuffs darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lebowski tries to roll over but Tuffs keeps him under control.
Lebowski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tuffs is looking to advance position but Lebowski won't allow it.
Tuffs is trying to control the action in half guard but Lebowski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lebowski is in trouble now - Tuffs has advanced to mount!
Lebowski is in a horrible position here. Tuffs smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tuffs breaks from Lebowski's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tuffs working for a guillotine from mount but Lebowski is in no mood to give up.
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.
Tuffs working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lebowski wants to hold on but Tuffs pushes him away.
Lebowski working to try and regain half guard.
Lebowski gets back to half guard.
Tuffs blocks the strikes from Lebowski.
Tuffs is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tuffs blocks the strikes from Lebowski.
Lebowski is trying to maintain the position but Tuffs is very close to passing his half guard.
Tuffs wants to pass the guard but Lebowski is defending well.
Lebowski is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski is pressing down on Tuffs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lebowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lebowski throws a nice head kick!
Tuffs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lebowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lebowski is looking to clinch but Tuffs is avoiding it.
Tuffs misses with a body shot.
Lebowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tuffs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lebowski staying calm.
Lebowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lebowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuffs manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lebowski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tuffs knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tuffs wants to control but Lebowski is keeping busy.
Tuffs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tuffs kicks off Lebowski and gets to his feet.
Lebowski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tuffs is trying to keep Lebowski in close.
Tuffs 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuffs is breathing heavily.
Tuffs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tuffs lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lebowski!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski prevents Tuffs from taking his back.
Lebowski takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lebowski tries to lock up and control but Tuffs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tuffs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tuffs avoids the attempt from Lebowski to control.
Lebowski is looking to get to half guard.
Lebowski is squirming around, avoiding Tuffs's attempts to control the action.
Lebowski is trying to escape the mount.
Tuffs looking to control but Lebowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Tuffs dominated that round.
That's time! Tuffs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lebowski moves into range and clinches up with Tuffs.
Tuffs wants a takedown.
Tuffs tries to pull guard but Lebowski won't allow it.
A knee to the head by Lebowski.
Tuffs avoiding damage as Lebowski throws knees to the body.
Tuffs pulls guard effortlessly.
Lebowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Tuffs has wrist control.
Lebowski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lebowski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tuffs prevents Lebowski from moving into mount.
Tuffs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lebowski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lebowski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tuffs has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lebowski is breathing heavily.
Tuffs regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuffs wants to get back to full guard.
Tuffs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lebowski is working for a kimura but Tuffs is defending it quite comfortably.
Trevor Tuffs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tuffs wants to control but Lebowski is keeping busy.
Lebowski moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Tuffs.
Lebowski grinds an elbow into Tuffs's temple.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lebowski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuffs tries to buck Lebowski off but Lebowski is having none of it.
Lebowski works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lebowski tries for a kimura but Tuffs is defending well.
Tuffs is looking to reverse the position.
Tuffs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lebowski off and has taken his back!
Lebowski looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tuffs.
Tuffs is throwing strikes by Lebowski counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Lebowski regains half guard.
Lebowski is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski gets back to full guard.
Tuffs tries to free his leg and advance position but Lebowski is retaining full guard.
Lebowski is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Tuffs frees his head nicely. Oh but Lebowski has switched to an armbar! Tuffs is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Walter Lebowski!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wes Barnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yokushima Mayagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnell comes to the cage accompanied by "Like Toy Soldiers" - Eminem. Wes Barnell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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153 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wes Barnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yokushima Mayagi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayagi gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayagi is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Barnell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mayagi wants to stand up but Barnell has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Barnell trying to control here.
Barnell looking for submissions off his back.
Barnell is trying to get back to full guard.
Mayagi seems to be working for a kimura but Barnell defends the submission attempt.
Mayagi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mayagi is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnell flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mayagi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mayagi is looking for a kimura here.
Mayagi looks gassed!
Barnell wants to get back to full guard.
Mayagi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barnell is just riding it out for now. Mayagi eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barnell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mayagi stopping the sweep attempt from Barnell.
Mayagi advances position into side control!
Barnell is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mayagi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mayagi wants to stand up but Barnell has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Barnell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Barnell wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnell keeping full guard, as Mayagi tries to pass.
Barnell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mayagi slips nicely into half guard.
Barnell is trying to stand up here but Mayagi is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnell tries to get to full guard but Mayagi has control of the leg.
Mayagi is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Barnell is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yokushima Mayagi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keembo Sluce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Doud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doud has chosen roll call as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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235 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keembo Sluce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Doud!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doud keeps the fight on the outside.
Whack! Sluce lands a heavy head kick that drops Doud. The ref tackles Sluce to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Doud was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Keembo Sluce!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Estafire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Estafire's entrance music is Guerilla Radio/Rage Against the Machine. A fine choice. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Estafire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcos Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin dodges the punch combination from Estafire.
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Estafire shows good takedown defense.
Griffin misses with a straight left.
Marcos Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Estafire throws a series of punches but Griffin avoids them all with ease.
Griffin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Griffin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A telegraphed right hand from Griffin misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Griffin.
Estafire fakes the leg kick and cracks Griffin in the body.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
Estafire misses with a few strikes there.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Estafire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Griffin looks gassed!
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Estafire counters with a three punch combo that has Griffin backing up. Griffin nods at Estafire to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estafire misses with a combination
and Griffin counters with a right hand to the body.
Estafire has Griffin up against the cage in a clinch.
Estafire using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Griffin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Estafire effectively controlling the action here.
Estafire lands a damaging elbow.
Estafire breaks from the clinch.
Estafire throws a nice inside leg kick.
Griffin throws a lazy body kick
and Estafire counters with a leg kick.
No joy there for Estafire, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Estafire swinging wilding here.
Estafire fails to land with a series of punches.
Estafire throws a series of punches but Griffin moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Estafire fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Griffin on the side of the head.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Estafire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin misses with a looping right.
Griffin is still on wobbly legs! Can Estafire finish him?
Estafire connects with a stiff jab that staggers Griffin - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rocky Estafire!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Mossey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pavel Cross has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Mossey !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pavel Cross!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cross scores with a punch to the head.
Mossey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cross pinned against the cage. Cross gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mossey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mossey takes one on the button.
Mossey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mossey lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mossey looking to pass the guard.
Cross throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mossey tries to free his leg and advance position but Cross is retaining full guard.
Mossey pushes down on Cross's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mossey wants to free his trapped foot but Cross is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mossey seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cross is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jack Mossey !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georges Achilles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhaegar Targaryen (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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229 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Georges Achilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rhaegar Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Targaryen.
It looks like Georges Achilles has been cut.
Targaryen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Achilles.
Achilles tries to close the distance and clinch but Targaryen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
Achilles gets the takedown into side control.
Achilles in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Achilles in side control lands a decent elbow.
Achilles cracks Targaryen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Targaryen is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Achilles landing strikes.
Targaryen is looking for a sweep.
Achilles tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Targaryen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen is pushing Achilles's head away, looking to escape. Achilles manages to hold on to the position though.
Targaryen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Achilles connects with a decent elbow.
Targaryen wants to get back to his feet but Achilles drags him back down.
Targaryen can't do much from the bottom here.
Achilles lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Targaryen down.
Targaryen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Targaryen is rocked!
Targaryen is trying to improve his position.
Achilles connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Targaryen some visible discomfort.
Targaryen is still in real trouble! Can Achilles finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Achilles working the ground and pound from side control.
Achilles tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Targaryen seems to have recovered his senses.
Targaryen struggling a bit here.
Achilles misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Achilles cracks Targaryen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ground and pound from Achilles seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen is looking to reverse the position.
Targaryen prevents Achilles from improving position.
Targaryen tries to bench press Achilles off him but Achilles keeps the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Achilles with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Targaryen to score with a decent uppercut.
Targaryen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Targaryen fails to land with a series of punches.
Targaryen misses with a looping left.
Targaryen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Achilles shoots in for a double leg but Targaryen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Achilles moves out of range of the strikes.
Targaryen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Targaryen tests Achilles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Achilles.
Targaryen misses with a looping left.
Targaryen throws a jab but it's blocked by Achilles.
Achilles is looking to clinch.
Achilles fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Achilles moves into range and clinches up with Targaryen.
Targaryen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Targaryen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Achilles wants a takedown.
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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Achilles.
Achilles has Targaryen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Targaryen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Achilles tightens his grip and picks Targaryen up, before dumping him to the ground. Targaryen manages to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Targaryen is on top in guard.
Targaryen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Targaryen tries to stand but Achilles is controlling from the bottom.
Achilles throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Achilles trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Targaryen wants to stand but Achilles has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Targaryen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Achilles has a closed guard, preventing Targaryen from standing up.
Targaryen looks gassed!
Achilles throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Achilles trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Achilles might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Achilles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Targaryen is fending him off so far but Achilles persists. Nope, Targaryen circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Achilles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges Achilles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Achilles shoots in but no luck this time.
Targaryen misses with a series of wild punches.
Targaryen throws a shot from downtown. Achilles moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Targaryen. No joy for Achilles on that attempt.
Achilles wants to clinch up but Targaryen keeps it at a distance.
Targaryen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Achilles shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Georges Achilles's cut is getting worse.
Achilles tries to close the distance and clinch but Targaryen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Targaryen stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Targaryen connects with a right hand. Achilles shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Targaryen tries to keep at a distance but Achilles has taken the fight into the clinch.
Targaryen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Achilles looking for a takedown.
Achilles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Targaryen gets underhooks to prevent Achilles's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Targaryen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Targaryen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Achilles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Achilles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Targaryen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Achilles walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Targaryen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Achilles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rhaegar Targaryen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Achilles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Georges Achilles's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Targaryen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Achilles's head backwards.
Jeez, Georges Achilles's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Targaryen 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.
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!
Achilles slips a straight right by Targaryen.
Targaryen fails to land with a series of punches.
Targaryen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Achilles. Achilles circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Georges Achilles's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rhaegar Targaryen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cole Trickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriel Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole Trickle is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Trickle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uriel Black!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black scoring well with a low kick there.
Trickle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Cole Trickle has been cut.
Trickle takes one to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Black.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to de liver by Black. Beautiful body shot.
Trickle is breathing heavily.
Black cracks Trickle with a good jab.
Black lands a left and a right that sends Trickle crashing to the canvas! Black dives into mount looking to finish!
Black controlling from the full mount.
Trickle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trickle is trying to escape the mount.
Black content just to control the position here.
Trickle tries to reverse the position but Black maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black controlling from the full mount.
Trickle tries to hold on but Black pushes him away.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trickle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Trickle is working to get back to half guard.
Trickle tries to hold on but Black pushes him away.
Trickle working to try and regain half guard.
Trickle wants to hold on but Black pushes him away.
Trickle is desperately trying to improve his position but Black has a good base and remains in mount.
Black controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trickle is looking to get to half guard.
Trickle is working hard here to advance position.
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Trickle tries to lock up and control but Black gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trickle is trying to escape the mount.
Black controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trickle gets back to half guard.
Trickle makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trickle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Black must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Trickle throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriel Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cole Trickle'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.
Trickle walks into a jab.
Cole Trickle's cut is getting worse.
Nice shot by Black.
Trickle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice combo by Black! Oh, that's hurt him - Trickle falls to the canvas and Black follows him into side control.
Trickle is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black just content to control the position.
Trickle misses with a strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black decides to stand back up. Black steps back and let's Trickle get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trickle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Black!
Black tries to lock up and control but Trickle gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Trickle dominating with strikes here.
Trickle misses with a head shot.
Black trying desperately to get to his feet.
Trickle can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Black is looking to escape.
Black is looking to improve his position but Trickle isn't that keen on the idea.
Trickle dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trickle landing shots from mount.
Black can't escape the position.
Trickle throwing strikes here but Black is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Black is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Trickle avoids the attempt from Black to control.
Trickle looking to ground and pound but Black is blocking nicely.
Black tries to hold on but Trickle postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trickle wants to control the pace but Black is squirming around nicely.
You get the feeling that Black really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Trickle pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Trickle throws some wild stikes that Black manages to avoid easily.
Black wants to try and get back to his feet.
Trickle trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trickle is working for a guillotine from mount but Black frees his head quite easily.
Trickle goes for an armbar but Black turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Black.
Black controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trickle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriel Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cole Trickle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Black slips a straight right by Trickle.
Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Black wants to clinch up but Trickle keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Trickle or perhaps it was just good defense by Black which made him look bad.
Some wild striking there from Black.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Black as Trickle shoots in.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trickle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Black is fending him off so far but Trickle persists. Nope, Black circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Trickle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cole Trickle's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Black gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Black escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trickle shoots for a takedown but Black saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Black darts in and clinches Trickle up against the cage.
Black breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Black goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Black lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jeez, Cole Trickle's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cole Trickle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Uriel Black!
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