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TTC 67 - Ancient Times PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Palito Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vim Fweigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Palito Fairtex!
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, Vim Fweigo!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fairtex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fairtex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fairtex really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fairtex uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fweigo.
Fweigo misses with a straight left.
Fweigo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fweigo throws an overhand right that lands on Fairtex's shoulder, as Fairtex tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fweigo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fweigo throws a hook but Fairtex avoids it easily.
Fweigo just misses with a punch to the body.
Fairtex keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fairtex, right into the meat.
Fweigo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fairtex - that will leave a mark!
A thudding body kick lands there by Fairtex!
Fweigo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fweigo moves in looking to clinch but Fairtex pushes him off.
Fairtex scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vim Fweigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Fweigo misses.
Fweigo throws a right hand that Fairtex ducks under and follows up with a left that Fairtex also avoids with ease.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fairtex.
Fweigo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fairtex.
Fweigo looks gassed!
Fweigo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fairtex moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fweigo throws a body punch but Fairtex moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Fweigo scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fweigo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fairtex. That one must have hurt.
Fairtex turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fairtex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fweigo.
Fairtex feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fweigo's calf.
Fairtex lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Fairtex.
Fweigo tries to bum rush Fairtex with a series of wild strikes but Fairtex uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fweigo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fairtex.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fairtex throws a leg kick which misses Fweigo's front leg but catches the back leg as Fweigo tries to avoid it.
Fairtex lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fairtex.
Fairtex connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fweigo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fweigo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fairtex with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fairtex throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fairtex throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fweigo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fairtex looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex is looking to slow Fweigo down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Fairtex.
Fairtex with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fairtex throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fweigo throws a combination that misses
and Fairtex counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fweigo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fairtex throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fweigo's head.
Fairtex throws a nice head kick!
A punch combination from Fweigo misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fairtex scores with a head kick.
Fweigo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fairtex counters with a body kick.
Fairtex feints and then cracks Fweigo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fweigo down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palito Fairtex dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fweigo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fweigo throws a nice looking combination but Fairtex bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fairtex turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fweigo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fairtex counters with a big head kick but Fweigo shrugs it off.
Fweigo misses with a double jab
and Fairtex counters with a leg kick.
Fairtex feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fweigo's calf.
Fairtex staying out of range there.
Fweigo is breathing heavily.
Fairtex throws a head kick that Fweigo semi-blocks.
Fweigo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fairtex finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fairtex. That's going to slow Fweigo down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fweigo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fairtex has got the better of the exchanges.
Fairtex scoring well with a low kick there.
Fairtex scores with a kick to the midsection.
Good leg kick by Fairtex there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fairtex lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vim Fweigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fairtex scores with a head kick.
Fweigo throws a series of punches but Fairtex moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fairtex. That's going to slow Fweigo down.
Fairtex connects with a high kick.
Fairtex fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fweigo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex throws a nice outside leg kick.
Palito Fairtex is winning the standup battle so far.
Fairtex throws a nice head kick!
Fweigo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fairtex buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fairtex dodges the punch combination from Fweigo.
Fweigo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fweigo.
Fweigo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fairtex.
Fweigo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fweigo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fweigo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fairtex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fweigo can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex scoring well with a low kick there.
Crunch! Fairtex slams his shin into Fweigo's torso.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fairtex. That's going to slow Fweigo down.
Fweigo misses with a combination
and Fairtex counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fairtex connects with a high kick.
Fairtex lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fweigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairtex.
Fairtex lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fweigo swings for the body but Fairtex moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fweigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairtex.
Fweigo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fairtex feints and then cracks Fweigo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fweigo down.
Fairtex with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fairtex feints and then cracks Fweigo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fweigo down.
Fweigo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fweigo swinging wilding here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fairtex lands with a kick to the temple. Fweigo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fweigo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palito Fairtex dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Fweigo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fairtex scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Fweigo misses.
Fweigo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fairtex counters with a head kick.
Fweigo throws a series of punches but Fairtex avoids them all with ease.
Fairtex throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fweigo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fairtex.
Fweigo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fairtex counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fweigo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex scores with a push kick.
Fairtex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fweigo moves away.
Fairtex throws a leg kick which misses Fweigo's front leg but catches the back leg as Fweigo tries to avoid it.
Fairtex throws a head kick that Fweigo semi-blocks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fairtex!
Fairtex throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fairtex thumps Fweigo with a low kick.
Fweigo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fairtex.
Fairtex lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fweigo's sensitive parts.
Fairtex connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fweigo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fairtex - the referee stops the clock and Fweigo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fairtex. Fweigo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fweigo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fairtex. Fairtex obviously looking to wear him down.
Fairtex throws a nice head kick!
Fairtex throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fweigo's head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fweigo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fairtex - the referee stops the clock and Fweigo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fairtex. Fweigo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fairtex thumps Fweigo with a low kick.
A combination from Fweigo does no damage.
Fairtex connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fweigo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Fairtex. Beautiful body shot.
A good leg kick by Fairtex.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a head kick that Fweigo semi-blocks.
Fairtex throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Palito Fairtex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fairtex throws a leg kick which misses Fweigo's front leg but catches the back leg as Fweigo tries to avoid it.
Fairtex lands a head kick!
Fairtex lands with a slapping head kick.
Fairtex connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fweigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairtex.
Fweigo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fairtex counters with a nice leg kick.
Fweigo avoids the body shot from Fairtex.
Nice straight punches there by Fweigo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fweigo.
Fweigo throws a combination that misses
and Fairtex counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fweigo's knee momentarily.
Fairtex fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fweigo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fairtex.
Vim Fweigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fweigo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fairtex counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palito Fairtex showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fairtex has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Palito Fairtex!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dirt Magurt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mel Plunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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, Dirt Magurt!
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, Mel Plunk!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magurt has managed to clinch.
Plunk can't get the takedown.
Plunk looking for a takedown.
Magurt misses with the head strike.
Magurt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Plunk backwards.
Magurt throws a head punch that misses.
Magurt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plunk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magurt lands a hook that snaps the head of Plunk backwards.
It looks like Mel Plunk has been cut.
Plunk tries to pull guard but Magurt won't allow it.
Dirt Magurt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mel Plunk.
Magurt has a couple of punches blocked by Plunk.
Plunk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magurt lands with a left to the head.
Plunk has Magurt pressed against the cage.
Magurt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Plunk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Magurt misses with some punches.
A short right from Magurt on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magurt.
Magurt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plunk backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magurt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magurt lands a nice uppercut.
Plunk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magurt blocks it with crossed arms.
Magurt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magurt lands a big right hand that drops Plunk! The killer instinct kicks in and Magurt finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Magurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirt Magurt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Fadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Thurgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fadden comes into the arena with Walk blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Fadden!
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, Gabe Thurgood!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fadden.
Jack Fadden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fadden misses the shot to the body.
Fadden throws a lazy right hand but Thurgood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thurgood keeps the fight on the outside.
Fadden swings for the body but Thurgood moves out of range.
Fadden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thurgood was well out of range. Poor timing from Fadden.
Thurgood jabs Fadden right on the nose. Fadden blinks but takes it well.
Thurgood misses with a wild body shot.
Fadden throws a sloppy head kick and Thurgood moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thurgood misses with a few strikes there.
Thurgood misses with a wild body shot.
Thurgood keeps the fight on the outside.
Fadden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thurgood's head.
It looks like Gabe Thurgood has been cut.
Thurgood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fadden in his tracks.
It looks like Jack Fadden has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Fadden blocks the leg kick.
Fadden shoots for a takedown but Thurgood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab lands there for Thurgood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fadden fails to land the takedown.
Fadden shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thurgood pinned against the cage. Thurgood gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Fadden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thurgood connects with a right hand. Fadden shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thurgood catches Fadden napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Fadden to the canvas!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thurgood forces his way into half guard.
Still in half guard, Thurgood seems content to control.
Thurgood's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Thurgood wants to stand up but Fadden has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Thurgood looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fadden is looking for a sweep. Thurgood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Thurgood decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Fadden tries to clinch but Thurgood is having none of it.
Fadden shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thurgood as he jumps to the side.
Fadden shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thurgood but Thurgood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thurgood cracks Fadden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabe Thurgood dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fadden doesn't manage to clinch there - Thurgood circles away.
Thurgood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fadden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thurgood lands a jab to Fadden's midsection.
Thurgood lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Fadden falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gabe Thurgood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between New York Strangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dillon Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, New York Strangler!
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, Dillon Burton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strangler drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Burton looking for a sweep. Not yet Burton, not yet.
Strangler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Strangler.
Strangler fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Strangler sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Burton is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Burton stops Strangler from passing to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Burton is looking for a sweep.
Strangler sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Burton is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Burton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Strangler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burton striking off his back but it's not causing Strangler any problems.
Strangler stopping the sweep attempt from Burton.
Burton keeping full guard, as Strangler tries to pass.
Burton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Strangler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Strangler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangler landing some decent shots from guard.
Strangler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Burton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Strangler!
Strangler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burton thowing shots but they're missing.
Burton goes for an armbar but Strangler turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Strangler.
Strangler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Strangler tries to free his leg and advance position but Burton is retaining full guard.
Strangler scoring with some ground and pound.
Burton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strangler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Burton trying to control the position.
Strangler with a nice head shot there.
Burton has his foot on Strangler's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Strangler works his way back into a safe position though.
Strangler lands a couple of digs.
Burton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Burton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Strangler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burton looks gassed!
Strangler postures up in Burton's guard and throws a big left but Burton blocks it.
Strangler landing some decent shots from guard.
Strangler works over Burton with some ground and pound from guard.
Burton looking for a guillotine here but Strangler defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strangler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Strangler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Burton trying to control the position.
Strangler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strangler passes Burton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Strangler.
Burton looking for submissions off his back.
Strangler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strangler scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Burton has hold of Strangler's hands but Strangler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Strangler moves into full mount! Burton won't be happy about that!
Burton wants to control but Strangler is having none of it.
Strangler lands with some strikes.
Strangler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Burton's face.
Burton is trying to escape the mount.
Burton tries to hold on but Strangler postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strangler breaks from Burton's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Strangler with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
New York Strangler dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Burton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Strangler looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Strangler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Strangler wants to get back to full guard.
Burton thows a huge punch but Strangler dodges it nicely.
Strangler wants to get back to full guard.
Strangler moves into full guard.
Burton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Strangler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Burton trying to control the position from guard on top but Strangler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burton drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Burton seems to have locked his on tight now - Strangler screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Burton, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dillon Burton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Counter Puncher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Mosby is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Counter Puncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Mosby!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Mosby does no damage.
Mosby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mosby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puncher.
Mosby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Puncher misses.
Ted Mosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mosby is looking to clinch but Puncher is avoiding it.
Mosby moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Counter Puncher has been cut.
Mosby takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mosby wants to clinch up but Puncher keeps it at a distance.
Mosby throws a chopping leg kick but Puncher manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A punch combination from Mosby misses.
Mosby throws a right hand that Puncher ducks under and follows up with a left that Puncher also avoids with ease.
Puncher keeps the fight on the outside.
Mosby misses with a double jab.
Mosby misses with a few strikes there.
Mosby tries to bum rush Puncher with a series of wild strikes but Puncher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby throws out a loose jab but Puncher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puncher lands with an uppercut that bounces Mosby off the cage and back into rage.
Mosby misses with the combination.
Puncher throws a shot from downtown. Mosby moves away and avoids it.
Mosby avoids the body shot from Puncher.
Mosby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mosby looks gassed!
Puncher lands a jab to the head.
Mosby swinging wilding here.
Puncher scores with a nice strike.
Puncher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mosby moves away.
Puncher throws a hook but Mosby avoids it easily.
Puncher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mosby throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Puncher slips a jab and a cross from Mosby.
Puncher throws a hook but Mosby avoids it easily.
Puncher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puncher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puncher misses the shot to the body.
Mosby throws a series of strikes that have Puncher backpedaling.
Puncher lands a really nice looking cross but Mosby seems unphased.
Danga de danga de dang - Mosby scores with a four punch combination!
Mosby looks to land a right hand but Puncher moved out of range.
Jab, jab by Puncher - just one landing.
Mosby throws a head kick but Puncher moves out of range.
Mosby tries to clinch but Puncher moves out of range.
Mosby doesn't manage to clinch there - Puncher circles away.
Puncher works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby takes one to the side of the head.
Mosby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Puncher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mosby doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Puncher finds it's way through Mosby's defenses.
Mosby looks to land a combination but Puncher avoids it well.
Puncher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mosby tries to bum rush Puncher with a series of wild strikes but Puncher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mosby doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Puncher lands a jab to the nose.
A punch combination from Puncher misses.
Puncher lands an overhand right.
Good shot there by Puncher.
Puncher scores with a punch to the head.
Mosby misses with a combination
and Puncher counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosby on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Puncher to score with a decent uppercut.
Mosby throws a combination that misses
and Puncher counters with a series of strikes. Mosby will be more careful next time no doubt.
Puncher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Puncher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Puncher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Puncher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mosby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puncher counters with a one-two to the body.
Puncher lands a with a good body shot.
Mosby misses with a combination
enabling Puncher to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Counter Puncher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Counter Puncher's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Puncher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mosby looks to throw the jab but Puncher is out of range.
Puncher slips a jab from Mosby.
Puncher misses with a double jab.
Puncher throws a series of punches but Mosby avoids them all with ease.
Mosby throws a looping overhand right but Puncher ducks down to avoid it.
Mosby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puncher counters with a right hand to the body.
Puncher scores with a jab to the body.
Puncher blocks a head kick by Mosby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puncher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Puncher jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Puncher lands a glancing blow to the side of Mosby's head.
Mosby is breathing heavily.
Puncher swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mosby.
Puncher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mosby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mosby misses with a double jab
and Puncher counters with a two punch combo.
Mosby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Puncher counters with a left and a right that stings Mosby.
Mosby has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Puncher cracks a nice hook into Mosby's ribs.
Puncher moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mosby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mosby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Puncher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Puncher takes a swing at Mosby's ribcage but misses.
Mosby misses with a shot to the body
and Puncher counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mosby thinking.
Puncher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Puncher works over Mosby's head and body with a nice combination.
Mosby gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Puncher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Puncher to score with a decent uppercut.
Puncher digs a good hook to Mosby's body.
Puncher looks to land a combination but Mosby avoids it well.
Mosby throws a combination that misses
and Puncher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Puncher misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Puncher misses.
Mosby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncher counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab lands there for Puncher.
Nice body punch from Puncher.
Puncher connects with a jab.
Puncher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mosby's hands.
Puncher digs a good hook to Mosby's body.
Mosby throws a sloppy head kick and Puncher moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Puncher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mosby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puncher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Counter Puncher is winning the standup battle so far.
Puncher lands a nice hook to Mosby's body. Mosby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puncher dips to his left and cracks Mosby with an uppercut!
Mosby tries to clinch up
and Puncher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Puncher.
A jab from Puncher does it's job there.
Puncher throws an overhand right that lands on Mosby's shoulder, as Mosby tries to avoid the shot.
Puncher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mosby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mosby dips to his left and cracks Puncher with an uppercut!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Puncher!
Puncher throws a predictable looking body shot
and Puncher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Puncher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mosby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mosby tries to clinch
and Puncher counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Puncher does it's job there.
Mosby misses with a combination
and Puncher counters with a stiff right hand.
Mosby slips a straight right by Puncher.
Puncher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mosby's hands.
Mosby throws a combination that misses
and Puncher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Puncher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mosby at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Counter Puncher dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Counter Puncher's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Puncher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Puncher moves forwards but Mosby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mosby moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mosby slips a jab and a cross from Puncher.
Puncher swings for the body but Mosby moves out of range.
Mosby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puncher thows a body shot but no joy.
Puncher throws a hook but Mosby avoids it easily.
Mosby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puncher counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosby throws a combination that misses
and Mosby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mosby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mosby takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mosby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Puncher thuds his right hand into Mosby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ted Mosby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mosby misses with a hook to the body
and Puncher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Puncher misses.
Puncher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mosby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Puncher scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Puncher throws a series of punches but Mosby avoids them all with ease.
Nice body punch from Puncher.
Mosby moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mosby takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Puncher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mosby misses with a head kick.
Mosby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puncher.
Mosby throws a combination that misses
and Puncher counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncher lands with a nice body punch.
Puncher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mosby pinned against the cage. Mosby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mosby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mosby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncher counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Puncher misses with a straight left.
Mosby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncher counters with a left and a right that stings Mosby.
Puncher scores with a jab to the body.
Puncher scores with a body shot.
Puncher misses with the combination.
Mosby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby lands a jab to the nose.
Mosby misses with a combination
and Puncher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Puncher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mosby walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Puncher misses with the combination.
Counter Puncher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mosby throws a looping overhand right but Puncher ducks down to avoid it.
Puncher throws a hook but Mosby blocks it.
Good exchange - Puncher coming out on top.
Puncher throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mosby misses with a double jab
and Puncher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mosby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ted Mosby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puncher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mosby throws a combination that misses
and Puncher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Puncher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mosby at a distance.
Puncher lands a jab to Mosby's midsection.
Mosby takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Puncher lands a jab-cross combination.
Puncher lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Mosby misses.
Puncher lands a right hook to the body.
Puncher lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Counter Puncher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Puncher has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Counter Puncher!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Slyker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slyker's entrance music is Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries. A fine choice. Walters has chosen Send my love to the Dance Floor by Cobra Starship as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cain Slyker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andre Walters!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walters shoots in for a double leg but Slyker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Walters shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walters scores with a takedown into Slyker's guard.
Slyker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Walters tries to get to full guard but Slyker has control of the leg.
Slyker slows the pace down in half guard.
Slyker is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Walters throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Slyker controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slyker prevents Walters from improving his position.
Slyker is controlling the pace.
Slyker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walters keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walters is trying to get back to full guard.
Slyker is looking to take a break and control but Walters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slyker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Walters gets back to full guard.
Slyker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Walters looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Slyker tries to free his leg and advance position but Walters is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slyker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Slyker won't allow Walters to sweep him here.
Slyker wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walters shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slyker but Slyker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cain Slyker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Walters.
Walters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slyker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Slyker lands with a right hand.
It looks like Andre Walters has been cut.
Walters looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Slyker!
Slyker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Walters working the ground and pound effectively.
Slyker slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Slyker is holding on to half guard well.
Slyker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andre Walters will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andre Walters's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Slyker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walters circles away quickly and effectively.
Slyker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walters tries to clinch up.
Walters tries to close the distance and clinch but Slyker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Slyker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Slyker.
Cain Slyker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slyker looks to land a combination but Walters avoids it well.
Slyker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Walters throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slyker ducks under a wild hook from Walters.
Slyker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Slyker wants to control but Walters is keeping him busy.
Walters tries to get to full guard but Slyker has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Walters tries to get to full guard but Slyker has control of the leg.
Slyker decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Walters tries to clinch up.
Slyker stuns Walters with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slyker feints and then cracks Walters's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Walters down.
Walters is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slyker scores with a one two! Walters had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Walters tries for a takedown but Slyker circles away easily
and Slyker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Walters is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Slyker is keeping busy.
Walters is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Slyker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slyker pushes Walters up against the cage in a clinch.
Walters tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cain Slyker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Walters.
Slyker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slyker moves into the clinch.
Walters is looking to control Slyker's arms but Slyker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walters has his back to the cage.
Walters has Slyker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slyker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Slyker manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Slyker misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slyker.
Andre Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slyker feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Slyker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slyker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Slyker trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walters is striking but Slyker is not phased and passes to half guard.
Slyker prevents Walters from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slyker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Walters is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Slyker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Walters is looking to improve his position.
Slyker tries to stand and escape but Walters is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Walters throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slyker's waist but Slyker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Walters off to one side.
Slyker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Walters tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Slyker counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Slyker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andre Walters's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Slyker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Walters shoots for a double leg takedown but Slyker sprawls well. He's pushed Walters's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Slyker lands a jab to the nose.
Walters tries to clinch but Slyker moves away
and Slyker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Slyker.
Slyker content to stall in guard here.
Slyker is looking to stand up but Walters won't let him.
Slyker stands up over Walters, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walters wants to sweep but no luck.
Slyker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walters can do anything to dispel that myth.
Walters wants to improve his position but instead Slyker has moved into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slyker stands up out of the half guard.
Slyker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Walters looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walters tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Slyker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Andre Walters's cut even more.
Walters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Slyker counters with a head kick. That will keep Walters thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Cain Slyker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Walters.
Walters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slyker scores with a nice head shot.
Walters misses with an uppercut.
Walters wants to clinch
and Slyker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slyker scores with the left hand. Walters knows he should have avoided that one.
Slyker lands with a nice combination. Walters backs away looking to recover.
Slyker looks to land a combination. Walters sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The cut above Andre Walters's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Slyker is looking to clinch.
Slyker cracks Walters with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Slyker scores with a leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Slyker!
Slyker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Andre Walters's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Andre Walters's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cain Slyker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Smilehoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Geige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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163 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Smilehoven!
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, Dirk Geige!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geige connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Jim Smilehoven has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Geige there.
Smilehoven is rocked!
Geige connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Smilehoven to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Geige!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dirk Geige!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Seletzsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seletzsky has chosen Viva Colonia! as his entrance music. Dennis Sims could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexander Seletzsky's chin.
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150 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Seletzsky!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seletzsky throws a right and a left that Sims avoids nicely.
Seletzsky stuffs the takedown.
Sims shoots in and bounces Seletzsky off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Seletzsky controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sims trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seletzsky looking to control.
Sims pushing down on Seletzsky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sims moves nicely into side control.
Sims looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Seletzsky is avoiding damage well.
Seletzsky is trying to improve his position.
Seletzsky pushes Sims away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sims gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims trying to control the action but Seletzsky is working from the bottom.
Seletzsky tries to bench press Sims off him but Sims keeps the position.
Sims is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Seletzsky has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sims in side control, throwing shots but Seletzsky defends.
Sims controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Seletzsky clinches up against the cage.
Sims wants a takedown but no success here.
A short left from Seletzsky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Seletzsky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Seletzsky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Seletzsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seletzsky lands a hook that snaps the head of Sims backwards.
Seletzsky lands an uppercut.
Seletzsky lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Seletzsky.
Seletzsky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Seletzsky.
Seletzsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sims backwards.
Seletzsky lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sims blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seletzsky lands an uppercut.
Sims is looking to break free of the clinch but Seletzsky has double underhooks.
Sims wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Sims. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seletzsky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Simss head.
Seletzsky prevents Sims from breaking the clinch.
Sims wants a takedown.
Seletzsky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seletzsky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seletzsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sims backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims wants to break the clinch but can't.
Seletzsky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seletzsky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sims tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Seletzsky just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sims wants to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seletzsky.
Seletzsky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Seletzsky scores with a shoulder strike.
Seletzsky presses Sims against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Seletzsky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sims backwards.
Seletzsky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sims is rocked!
Seletzsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Sims is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sims blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seletzsky throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Seletzsky.
Seletzsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Sims blocking some punches.
Seletzsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Seletzsky fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seletzsky.
Sims seems to have got his legs back now.
Sims has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Seletzsky avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Seletzsky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Simss head.
Seletzsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sims backwards.
Seletzsky lands a big right hand! Sims is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Seletzsky!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Get Up and Dance by Jan Thomas. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bishop's choice of entrance music: Real American. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jan Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zack Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bishop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bishop takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Zack Bishop has been cut.
Bishop gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bishop tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thomas smiles and moves away.
Zack Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bishop is looking for a kimura but Thomas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bishop to get the leverage.
Bishop is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Thomas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Thomas is pressing down on Bishop's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bishop thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thomas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bishop manages to get himself to full guard.
Thomas advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas scoring with punches from side control.
Thomas throws an elbow but Bishop slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bishop defending against the ground and pound.
Thomas landing strikes.
Thomas lands a few punches from side control.
Thomas 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.
Thomas is chipping away with strikes.
Thomas tries to score with some ground and pound. Bishop controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Thomas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bishop some visible discomfort.
Thomas tries to move to mount but Bishop blocks the move with his legs.
Bishop regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop tries to roll over but Thomas keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas working over Bishop with some ground and pound. Bishop looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Thomas prevents Bishop from improving his position.
Bishop looks gassed!
Thomas working over Bishop with some ground and pound. Bishop looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Thomas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bishop wants to control but Thomas is keeping busy.
Bishop won't allow Thomas to pass to mount.
Bishop manages to get to full guard.
Bishop is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop has momentary wrist control but Thomas slips an elbow through the middle.
Thomas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Thomas is pushing down on Bishop's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bishop is fighting to maintain full guard but Thomas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nice strikes from Thomas there.
Thomas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Thomas thows a huge punch but Bishop dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Thomas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands with a punch from half guard.
Bishop avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thomas.
Thomas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thomas winds up and cracks Bishop with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thomas is thwarting Bishop's attempts to control the position.
Bishop looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Thomas.
Bishop looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Thomas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zack Bishop's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thomas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Thomas lands with a punch from half guard.
Thomas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bishop!
Bishop is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bishop sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bishop looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thomas is thwarting Bishop's attempts to control the position.
Bishop is breathing heavily.
Thomas is nestled in close to Bishop, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bishop is in trouble now - Thomas has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas punishing his opponent with strikes.
Thomas is landing with some decent strikes but Bishop is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bishop is working to get back to half guard.
Bishop in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Thomas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jan Thomas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thomas landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bishop is looking to get to half guard.
Bishop is bucking up trying to escape but Thomas cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas lands a big elbow - Bishop is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bishop is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jan Thomas!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Svenstroem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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157 lbs
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154 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Magnus Svenstroem!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay McCoy!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy throws out a loose jab but Svenstroem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Svenstroem fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCoy scores with a takedown into Svenstroem's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Svenstroem trying to control the position.
McCoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svenstroem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Svenstroem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCoy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McCoy wants to pass to mount but Svenstroem is defending the position.
Svenstroem is looking to improve his position.
Well, if McCoy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Svenstroem keeping control of the position.
Svenstroem is trying to maintain the position but McCoy is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy uses his free foot to push down on Svenstroem's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Svenstroem.
Svenstroem tries to reverse the position but McCoy maintains control.
McCoy working the ground and pound effectively.
Svenstroem is trying desperately to improve position.
McCoy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Svenstroem is looking to escape.
Svenstroem swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
McCoy controlling his opponent.
Svenstroem wants to hold on but McCoy pushes him away.
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.
Svenstroem is wriggling around trying to escape.
Svenstroem is squirming around, avoiding McCoy's attempts to control the action.
McCoy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McCoy controlling from the full mount.
McCoy prevents Svenstroem from getting the reversal.
Svenstroem flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McCoy looking to control but Svenstroem is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McCoy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Svenstroem is wriggling around trying to escape.
McCoy tries to control but Svenstroem wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy landing shots from mount.
McCoy dominating with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCoy manages to capitalize on a mistake by Svenstroem to take his back!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Svenstroem turns into McCoy and is now in his guard.
Svenstroem working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Svenstroem trying to control the position from guard on top but McCoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCoy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Svenstroem!
Svenstroem gets back to half guard.
McCoy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McCoy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Svenstroem defending well though.
McCoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McCoy is trying to control the action in half guard but Svenstroem is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McCoy is stalling here. Svenstroem is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McCoy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Svenstroem has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
McCoy is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Svenstroem is pressing down on McCoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. McCoy is holding on for now.
McCoy is staying active underneath Svenstroem, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Svenstroem is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Svenstroem is breathing heavily.
Svenstroem uses his free foot to push down on McCoy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McCoy.
McCoy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
McCoy punching from the bottom.
McCoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Svenstroem trying to control the position from guard on top but McCoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy dominated that 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.
Svenstroem gets the takedown into side control.
Svenstroem trying to control the position but McCoy is working away.
McCoy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Svenstroem off and has taken his back!
McCoy has good solid back control here.
Svenstroem rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Svenstroem wants to control but McCoy is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McCoy is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Svenstroem as he works his way to full guard.
Svenstroem looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McCoy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Svenstroem's guard.
McCoy connects with a couple of short punches.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
Svenstroem keeping moving, preventing McCoy from controlling successfully.
McCoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Svenstroem is retaining full guard.
McCoy is in close to Svenstroem's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McCoy won't allow Svenstroem to sweep him here.
Svenstroem being controlled here, momentarily.
Svenstroem trying to keep a closed guard but McCoy is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Svenstroem looking for a sweep. Not yet Svenstroem, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McCoy throws the left hand but Svenstroem avoids the punch easily.
Svenstroem slips a jab and a cross from McCoy.
Jay McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCoy fails with the takedown
and Svenstroem counters by moving into the clinch.
Svenstroem trying to stall but McCoy improves his position.
Svenstroem stalls.
Svenstroem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Svenstroem closes the distance and clinches.
McCoy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Svenstroem pulls his leg out and moves away.
McCoy thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenstroem misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Svenstroem closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCoy circles away.
Svenstroem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Svenstroem doesn't manage to clinch there - McCoy circles away.
McCoy fails with a takedown attempt.
Magnus Svenstroem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay McCoy.
Svenstroem slips a jab from McCoy.
McCoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svenstroem paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCoy tries to close the distance and clinch but Svenstroem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCoy closes the distance and clinches up with Svenstroem, looking for a takedown. McCoy pushes Svenstroem against the cage but Svenstroem circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCoy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svenstroem is fending him off so far but McCoy persists. Nope, Svenstroem circles away and we're back to standing.
Svenstroem tries to clinch up.
Svenstroem tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McCoy swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McCoy waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Svenstroem.
Svenstroem ducks under a wild hook from McCoy.
Svenstroem tries to clinch up but McCoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Svenstroem moves out of range as McCoy strikes.
McCoy is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Svenstroem tries to clinch
and McCoy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Svenstroem actively working from the bottom here.
McCoy tries to pass to full mount but Svenstroem defends it.
Svenstroem keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Svenstroem trying to control but McCoy postures up.
McCoy stalling.
McCoy working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jay McCoy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Svenstroem slips under a jab from McCoy.
Svenstroem darts in trying to clinch
and McCoy moves into the clinch.
Svenstroem has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McCoy uses from the top position.
Jay McCoy has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCoy wants to pass the guard but Svenstroem is keeping the position.
Svenstroem wants to sweep but no luck.
Svenstroem is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Svenstroem looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy drops back looking for a leg! Svenstroem is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Svenstroem manages to kick McCoy off! McCoy jumps back into Svenstroem's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCoy slips nicely into half guard.
McCoy controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenstroem is pressing down on McCoy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Svenstroem looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McCoy wants to control from the top but Svenstroem keeps moving.
McCoy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McCoy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svenstroem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McCoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svenstroem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Svenstroem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McCoy trying to control but Svenstroem is working from the bottom.
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.
McCoy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McCoy is looking to score with low kicks.
Svenstroem doesn't manage to clinch there - McCoy circles away.
Svenstroem defending well as McCoy loads up on a big left hand.
McCoy tries to clinch but Svenstroem moves out of range.
McCoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Svenstroem circles away quickly and effectively.
McCoy throws a hook to the side of Svenstroem's head but Svenstroem sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McCoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCoy misses the jab.
Svenstroem shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
McCoy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenstroem keeping full guard, as McCoy tries to pass.
Svenstroem keeping moving, preventing McCoy from controlling successfully.
McCoy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Svenstroem kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Svenstroem keeping full guard, as McCoy tries to pass.
Svenstroem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McCoy trying to control but Svenstroem is working from the bottom.
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.
Svenstroem had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. McCoy is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Svenstroem Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take McCoy's back instead.
Svenstroem looking for the RNC.
Svenstroem doesn't have the hooks in and McCoy manages to turn into his guard.
Svenstroem isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McCoy stacks Svenstroem on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McCoy!
McCoy has hold of Svenstroem's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Svenstroem seems comfortable defending it but McCoy has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Svenstroem is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Svenstroem is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but McCoy couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay McCoy!
Jay McCoy is the new featherweight champion!
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