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LVC 10 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nyack Oba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nyack Oba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zach Benson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Benson to the mat! Benson manages to get full guard.
Benson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Benson trying to strike off his back.
Benson wants to sweep here but Oba controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Benson 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.
Benson looking for a guillotine here but Oba defends easily.
Benson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oba is in close to Benson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Benson wants to stand but Oba is controlling the position.
Oba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oba is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oba postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oba stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oba is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oba is looking to stand up but Benson won't let him.
Benson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oba throwing strikes from guard but Benson blocks nicely.
Benson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Benson is looking to stand back up but Oba counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Benson.
Oba lands with a punch from half guard.
Benson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Benson trying to hold on to Oba's head to control him but Oba postures up.
Benson looks gassed!
Benson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oba would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Benson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Oba slips nicely into half guard.
Benson wants to get back to full guard.
Benson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Oba decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Benson fails with the takedown.
Benson misses the jab.
Nyack Oba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oba.
Oba lands a head kick. Benson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oba fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Oba as Benson shoots in.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Oba or perhaps it was just good defense by Benson which made him look bad.
Benson throws out a powerful jab.
Oba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Oba backs up against the cage.
A left and a right from Benson both land. Nice combination.
Benson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oba pinned against the cage. Oba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nyack Oba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Benson.
Benson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Benson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benson scores with a jab to the body.
Benson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oba as he jumps to the side.
Benson misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Benson shoots in and drives through. Oba sprawls well.
Benson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice sprawl there from Oba as Benson shoots in.
Oba looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Benson!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Oba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benson is trying to control but can't.
Oba throws a strike but Benson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Oba tries to stand but Benson is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyack Oba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Benson lands a head kick!
Benson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Oba counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Benson!
Benson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Benson is looking to improve his position but Oba isn't that keen on the idea.
Oba lands a nice shot to the head.
Benson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Benson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Benson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Oba has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Benson keeping full guard, as Oba tries to pass.
Oba postures up in Benson's guard and throws a big left but Benson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oba is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Benson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Oba!
Oba is looking to get to half guard.
The referee warns Oba that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Benson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Oba's face.
Benson lands a heavy elbow.
Benson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Benson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Oba hang on?
Benson wants to control the pace but Oba is squirming around nicely.
Benson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Benson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Benson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Benson looking to finish Oba with some ground and pound. This is bad for Oba!
Benson trying to control but Oba is having none of it.
Nyack Oba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oba working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benson raining down shots from the mount!
Benson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Benson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oba is looking to improve his position but Benson isn't that keen on the idea.
Oba takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Benson lands a big elbow.
Benson with the ground and pound from mount.
Benson cracks Oba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Benson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Benson lands a big elbow.
Oba is in a horrible position here. Benson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Benson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Benson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Benson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oba in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Benson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Benson raining down shots from the mount!
Benson unloads with some shots from mount but Oba bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Benson looking to finish Oba with some ground and pound. This is bad for Oba!
Oba is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Benson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Benson looks for a takedown but Oba sprawls well.
Nyack Oba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oba changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Benson tries to avoid it but Oba manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Benson to the ground. Benson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Benson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Benson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oba drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Benson sneaks back into half guard.
Oba throws a strike but Benson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Benson trying to control the position.
Oba won't allow Benson to get back to his feet.
Benson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Oba lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Benson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Benson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oba is looking to improve his position.
Benson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Benson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oba sees it coming and defends easily.
Oba is looking to improve his position.
Oba punching from the bottom.
Benson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Oba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Benson moves into full mount! Oba won't be happy about that!
Oba takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Benson landing punches.
Oba tries to reverse the position but Benson maintains control.
Benson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Benson lands a big shot there that rocks Oba but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Benson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oba swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Oba taking shots to the head.
Benson looking to finish Oba with some ground and pound. This is bad for Oba!
Oba is working to get back to half guard.
Oba is working hard here to advance position.
Benson landing strikes from the mount and Oba is in trouble!
Benson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oba?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Benson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Benson cracks Oba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Benson looking to control but Oba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Benson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Benson lands a big shot there that rocks Oba but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oba is looking to get to half guard.
Benson working Oba over with strikes here.
Benson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oba in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Benson cracks Oba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oba is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oba knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Benson on the ground.
Benson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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.
BOOM! Benson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Benson with good strikes from the mount here!
Oba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oba is bucking up trying to escape but Benson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Benson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oba working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zach Benson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Benson 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zach Benson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Guttierez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and steve brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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260 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaime Guttierez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, steve brewer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guttierez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guttierez has a takedown stuffed.
Guttierez fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Guttierez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guttierez shoots in but brewer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Guttierez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guttierez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Guttierez feints and as brewer raises his hands in defense, Guttierez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Guttierez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
brewer is looking to stand up but Guttierez isn't so interested in that idea.
brewer doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Guttierez is pushing down on brewer's leg trying to pass to half guard. brewer is fighting to maintain full guard but Guttierez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Guttierez is taking a breather. brewer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guttierez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Guttierez passes the guard and advances to mount!
brewer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Guttierez controlling from mount.
brewer wants to hold on but Guttierez pushes him away.
Guttierez controlling the pace for now.
Guttierez manages to capitalize on a mistake by brewer to take his back!
brewer looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guttierez biding his time, looking for the opening.
brewer is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Guttierez off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
brewer is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Guttierez controls the action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jaime Guttierez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Guttierez gets the takedown into side control.
Guttierez staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guttierez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down brewer for as long as he can get away with.
brewer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Guttierez controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
brewer has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Guttierez just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jaime Guttierez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
brewer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guttierez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guttierez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if brewer can do anything to dispel that myth.
brewer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guttierez is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez controlling from the top position.
brewer is trying to control the position but Guttierez postures up.
Guttierez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Guttierez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
brewer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Guttierez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Guttierez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice takedown defense from brewer. No joy for Guttierez on that attempt.
Guttierez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Guttierez shoots in and drives through. brewer sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Guttierez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guttierez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
brewer moves into the clinch.
Guttierez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. brewer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
brewer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
brewer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Guttierez shoots in and drives through. brewer sprawls well.
brewer rushes Guttierez and presses him up against the cage.
Guttierez wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
brewer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guttierez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. brewer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guttierez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? brewer is fending him off so far but Guttierez persists. Nope, brewer circles away and we're back to standing.
brewer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Guttierez fails with a takedown attempt.
brewer looks for a takedown but Guttierez sprawls well.
Guttierez closes this distance looking for a takedown but brewer circles away.
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.
Guttierez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guttierez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
brewer will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Guttierez forces his way into half guard.
Guttierez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
brewer is looking to escape.
Guttierez moves into full mount! brewer won't be happy about that!
Guttierez controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jaime Guttierez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Guttierez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. brewer sprawls well initially but Guttierez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez slows the pace down in half guard.
Guttierez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Guttierez prevents brewer from standing back up.
Well, if Guttierez 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Guttierez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guttierez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guttierez fails with the takedown.
Guttierez walks into a straight right hand from brewer.
brewer has Guttierez up against the cage in a clinch.
Guttierez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Guttierez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
brewer is looking to break free of the clinch but Guttierez has double underhooks.
brewer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guttierez successfully pulls guard.
Guttierez controlling the position.
Guttierez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Guttierez controlling his opponent.
Guttierez prevents brewer from getting the reversal.
Guttierez content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jaime Guttierez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
brewer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guttierez's head.
Guttierez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Guttierez moves into full mount!
brewer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Guttierez content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez prevents brewer from getting the reversal.
Guttierez moves to the back position.
Guttierez biding his time, controlling brewer.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jaime Guttierez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
brewer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Guttierez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
brewer trying to remain calm as Guttierez controls from the top position.
brewer is pushing Guttierez's head away, looking to escape. Guttierez manages to hold on to the position though.
steve brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaime Guttierez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
brewer throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaime Guttierez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guttierez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaime Guttierez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fat Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Garmany (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sam Garmany enters the cage!
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300 lbs
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285 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fat Bastard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Garmany!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Garmany.
Garmany looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bastard misses with a few strikes there.
Bastard throws a nice looking combination but Garmany bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garmany showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bastard.
Bastard misses with a double jab.
Bastard pushes Garmany up against the cage in a clinch.
Bastard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bastard can't break the clinch.
Bastard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garmany can't break the clinch.
Garmany keeps control of Bastard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bastard wants to get back to striking at distance but Garmany won't allow it.
Bastard is trying to break free.
Garmany manages to break the clinch.
Bastard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garmany tries a head kick but it misses.
Bastard drops Garmany with a beautiful combination! Garmany stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bastard is looking for the KO!
It looks like Sam Garmany has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bastard is trying to break the clinch but Garmany has him pressed against the cage.
Bastard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bastard lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Garmany is looking to close the distance but Bastard sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Garmany crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Garmany is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Fat Bastard!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seymour Taps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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224 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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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 Las Vegas, Seymour Taps!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Becker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Becker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Becker is looking for a triangle but Taps pushes his legs off easily.
Becker 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Taps slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Becker tries to bench press Taps off him but Taps keeps the position.
Taps looks up at the clock and then as Becker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Taps smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Taps is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Becker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Taps tries to advance to mount but Becker denies him.
Taps working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taps has an Americana. Becker didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Taps is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Taps hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Seymour Taps!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willis William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan Anderson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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262 lbs
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265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willis William!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Anderson!
Anderson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
William won't let Anderson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
William landing strikes from the mount.
William is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Anderson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely.
Anderson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! William's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willis William!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Nielsen!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell avoids a kick to the body.
Liddell looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nielsen is not content to let Liddell control the position.
Nielsen wants to control but Liddell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Liddell not doing much here.
Nielsen wants to improve his position but Liddell is controlling well.
Liddell is keen to just control but Nielsen is a slippery customer.
Liddell tries to stand and escape but Nielsen is controlling the position.
Nielsen is trying to get back to full guard.
Nielsen trying to control but Liddell postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Liddell misses
and Nielsen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Liddell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches up with Liddell, looking for a takedown. Nielsen pushes Liddell against the cage but Liddell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Liddell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Liddell cracks Nielsen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Liddell decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nielsen to his feet.
Nielsen stuffs the takedown attempt from Liddell. Liddell gets slowly back to his feet.
Liddell is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen shoots for a double leg takedown but Liddell sprawls well. He's pushed Nielsen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nielsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen throws a head kick that half lands.
Nielsen lands a high kick!
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nielsen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Liddell's head.
Liddell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nielsen counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense.
Chuck Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Nielsen.
Liddell darts in trying to clinch
and Nielsen counters with a takedown into side control.
Liddell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nielsen on the ground.
Liddell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nielsen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nielsen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Liddell wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen working away.
Nielsen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen trying to control the action but Liddell is working from the bottom.
Liddell tries to bench press Nielsen off him but Nielsen keeps the position.
Liddell is trying to control Nielsen's posture but Nielsen avoids it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nielsen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Liddell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Liddell tries to get out of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liddell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nielsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Nielsen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Liddell misses with an uppercut.
Liddell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nielsen's head.
Nielsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Liddell circles away quickly and effectively.
Liddell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches up with Liddell, looking for a takedown. Nielsen pushes Liddell against the cage but Liddell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nielsen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Liddell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Nielsen!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nielsen wants to hold on but Liddell pushes him away.
Nielsen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nielsen wants to get back to full guard.
Nielsen is looking to control Liddell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nielsen avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Liddell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Liddell is looking for a kimura but Nielsen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Liddell to get the leverage.
Liddell tries to stand and escape but Nielsen actually recovers to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Liddell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nielsen as he jumps to the side.
Good shot there by Nielsen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Peter Nielsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Liddell stuffs the takedown.
Chuck Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Nielsen.
Liddell misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Liddell has his takedown stuffed
and Nielsen counters with a single leg into guard. Liddell didn't expect that.
Liddell keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Liddell keeping full guard, as Nielsen tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liddell controls Nielsen momentarily but Nielsen frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nielsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Liddell keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Liddell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Liddell dominated that second round.
That's time! Liddell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Nielsen lands a head kick. Liddell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nielsen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Liddell actively working from the bottom here.
Liddell wants to control the action here but instead Nielsen manages to pass to full mount!
Nielsen scoring with strikes but Liddell is staying in there.
Nielsen with shots to the head and body - Liddell looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nielsen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liddell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Peter Nielsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen working for a guillotine from mount but Liddell is in no mood to give up.
Liddell is desperately trying to improve his position but Nielsen has a good base and remains in mount.
Nielsen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nielsen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Liddell has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Liddell!
Liddell wanted to stand there but Nielsen had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Liddell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Liddell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nielsen keeping moving, preventing Liddell from controlling successfully.
Liddell is really struggling to control Nielsen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Liddell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nielsen is proving hard to escape from.
Nielsen trying to strike off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen controls Liddell momentarily but Liddell frees himself.
Nielsen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Liddell!
Liddell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Liddell in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nielsen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nielsen avoids the attempt from Liddell to control.
Liddell is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
BOOM! Nielsen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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.
Nielsen lands a big shot there that rocks Liddell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nielsen looking to control but Liddell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Liddell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nielsen looking to finish Liddell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Liddell!
Nielsen controlling from mount.
Nielsen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nielsen landing punches.
Liddell wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Nielsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nielsen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Nielsen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cael Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franco Aguera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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23
222 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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18
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cael Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franco Aguera!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguera fails to land the takedown.
Sanderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sanderson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Aguera wants to improve his position but Sanderson is controlling well.
Sanderson not doing much here.
Sanderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanderson works his way into full mount!
Aguera looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sanderson landing strikes from the mount.
Sanderson content just to control the position here.
Aguera in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sanderson controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Aguera that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson controlling from the full mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cael Sanderson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Sanderson throws a hook but Aguera avoids it easily.
Franco Aguera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sanderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sanderson landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguera tries to strike from the bottom.
Sanderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Aguera is retaining full guard.
Sanderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sanderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sanderson moves into full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanderson landing shots from mount.
Sanderson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Sanderson 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.
Sanderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aguera's guard.
Sanderson controlling from the top position.
Sanderson slips nicely into half guard.
Sanderson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Aguera is looking for a sweep. Sanderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aguera is breathing heavily.
Sanderson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson not doing much here.
Aguera has hold of Sanderson's hands but Sanderson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Aguera tries to get to full guard but Sanderson has control of the leg.
Sanderson slips a nice elbow through Aguera's hands, connecting with Aguera's forehead.
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.
Aguera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sanderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aguera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aguera being controlled here, momentarily.
Sanderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aguera's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson landing with the ground and pound.
Cael Sanderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aguera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Aguera looks to move to half guard but instead Sanderson has passed into mount! Damn!
Sanderson content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aguera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanderson controlling the pace for now.
Aguera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aguera is bucking up trying to escape but Sanderson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Sanderson controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Sanderson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A slapping body kick lands there for Sanderson.
Aguera tries to keep at a distance but Sanderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sanderson taking a breather.
Aguera changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sanderson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aguera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aguera fails with the takedown
and Sanderson counters with a takedown into side control.
Sanderson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson landing a few strikes.
Sanderson controls the position from side control.
Aguera tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sanderson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
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.
Sanderson controlling the pace for now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cael Sanderson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Sanderson throws a sloppy head kick and Aguera moves out of range easily.
Franco Aguera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aguera shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aguera showed some decent athleticism there.
Aguera is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sanderson reverses the position - he's now on top in Aguera's guard.
Aguera has momentary wrist control but Sanderson slips an elbow through the middle.
Aguera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sanderson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sanderson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Aguera for as long as he can get away with.
Franco Aguera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanderson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cael Sanderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sanderson 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 Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cael Sanderson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick van Greeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Greeven comes to the cage accompanied by Tom Waits - Telephone call from Istanbul. Dick van Greeven has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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22
299 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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278 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick van Greeven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesner!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesner throws out a loose jab but van Greeven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lesner throws a body punch but van Greeven moves out of range.
van Greeven shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. van Greeven showed some decent athleticism there.
Lesner wants to get back to full guard but van Greeven has passed into side control.
Lesner is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lesner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lesner throwing hammer fists to the chest of van Greeven. What's that going to do exactly?
Lesner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
van Greeven scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lesner?
van Greeven connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lesner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
van Greeven breaks from Lesner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven lands a heavy elbow.
van Greeven putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
van Greeven blocks Lesner's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
van Greeven with the ground and pound from mount.
Lesner flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
van Greeven looking to control but Lesner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
van Greeven with a couple of short strikes.
van Greeven postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lesner looks a forlorn figure.
van Greeven looking to control but Lesner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lesner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lesner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lesner slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lesner looks gassed!
van Greeven uses his free foot to push down on Lesner's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lesner.
van Greeven lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesner is squirming around, avoiding van Greeven's attempts to control the action.
Lesner is looking to get to half guard.
van Greeven will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
van Greeven landing strikes from the mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
van Greeven prevents Lesner from getting the reversal.
van Greeven connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
van Greeven lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
van Greeven trying to control but Lesner is having none of it.
Lesner can't escape the position.
van Greeven punishing his opponent with strikes.
van Greeven connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lesner is wriggling around trying to escape.
van Greeven is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven punishing his opponent with strikes.
van Greeven punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lesner is trying to escape the mount.
van Greeven working the ground and pound effectively.
van Greeven is landing with some decent strikes but Lesner is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
van Greeven lands a big elbow.
Lesner is in all sorts of trouble here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lesner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lesner taking shots to the head.
Lesner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lesner can't escape the position.
van Greeven looking to control but Lesner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lesner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with van Greeven. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
van Greeven with shots to the head and body - Lesner looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lesner is in all sorts of trouble here.
van Greeven lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven breaks from Lesner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, van Greeven cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
van Greeven 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.
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!
Lesner taking shots to the head.
van Greeven scoring with strikes but Lesner is staying in there.
Lesner throwing hammer fists to the chest of van Greeven. What's that going to do exactly?
van Greeven connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lesner taking shots to the head.
van Greeven putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lesner is looking to get to half guard.
van Greeven looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by van Greeven.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesner is looking to improve his position but van Greeven isn't that keen on the idea.
Lesner is squirming around, avoiding van Greeven's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick van Greeven 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.
van Greeven looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lesner can't keep his opponent in guard - van Greeven advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lesner scores with a few weak punches.
Lesner wants to improve his position but van Greeven is controlling well.
van Greeven slips a nice elbow through Lesner's hands, connecting with Lesner's forehead.
Lesner is trying to get back to full guard.
van Greeven seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lesner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
van Greeven prevents Lesner from improving his position.
Lesner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner wants to control but van Greeven is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown by van Greeven or perhaps it was just good defense by Lesner which made him look bad.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.
van Greeven will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lesner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
van Greeven manages to get to full guard.
van Greeven striking off his back but it's not causing Lesner any problems.
Lesner scoring with punches to the head and body.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now van Greeven is on top in guard.
Lesner wants to sweep here but van Greeven controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lesner striking off his back but it's not causing van Greeven any problems.
Lesner wants to get back to his feet but van Greeven is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
van Greeven connects with a couple of short punches.
Lesner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
van Greeven passes into half guard.
van Greeven seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lesner tries to get to full guard but van Greeven has control of the leg.
van Greeven working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
van Greeven in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lesner tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from van Greeven!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dick van Greeven!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Everaldo Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Baramari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baramari is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by James Last - Happy Music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Everaldo Manhoef!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Baramari!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baramari fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Manhoef, pushing him back against the cage.
Manhoef managing to block the knees to the body from Baramari.
Baramari scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baramari landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Manhoef fails to pull guard.
Manhoef misses with a knee strike.
Manhoef jumps guard but Baramari stands there with Manhoef around his waist. Manhoef gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Manhoef wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baramari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manhoef checks a leg kick.
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
Manhoef lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baramari wants to clinch.
Baramari throws and low kick but Manhoef moves out of range easily.
Manhoef misses with a head kick.
Manhoef moves into range and clinches up with Baramari.
Baramari lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manhoef is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Baramari pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Everaldo Manhoef. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baramari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baramari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baramari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baramari moves in looking to clinch but Manhoef pushes him off.
Baramari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manhoef moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baramari is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Manhoef.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baramari throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Manhoef scores with a jab.
Baramari tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manhoef counters with a thumping low kick.
Baramari throws a sloppy head kick and Manhoef moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Manhoef.
Baramari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Everaldo Manhoef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manhoef scores with a nice body kick.
Baramari misses with a double jab
and Manhoef counters with a nice uppercut.
Baramari looks gassed!
Manhoef swats away the attempt to clinch by Baramari.
Baramari is looking to clinch but Manhoef is avoiding it.
Manhoef buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baramari throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Baramari doesn't manage to clinch there - Manhoef circles away.
Baramari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manhoef throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Manhoef finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Manhoef lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Manhoef.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baramari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baramari lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Manhoef backs up against the cage.
It looks like Everaldo Manhoef has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
Baramari tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manhoef counters with a three punch combo that has Baramari backing up. Baramari nods at Manhoef to acknowledge the strikes.
Baramari takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Manhoef.
Baramari tries to clinch there but Manhoef circles away.
Baramari moves in looking to clinch but Manhoef pushes him off.
Baramari has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Baramari.
Baramari breaks the clinch.
Baramari takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Baramari tries to clinch up but Manhoef circles away and keeps his distance.
Baramari keeps the fight on the outside.
Baramari clinches up with Manhoef and pushes him back against the cage.
Baramari stops a takedown attempt from Manhoef.
Baramari tries to land a knee to the head but Manhoef blocks with his arms.
Manhoef wants to break free but Baramari has control.
Baramari with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Baramari on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Baramari.
Baramari misses with a knee strike.
Manhoef gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Manhoef is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baramari is just riding it out for now. Manhoef eventually gives up the hold.
Baramari wants to get back to his feet.
Manhoef is working for a submission of some sort.
Manhoef stops Baramari from getting back to his feet.
Baramari really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manhoef. 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef is thwarting Baramari's attempts to control the position.
Baramari wants to get back to his feet.
Manhoef is trying to work for a kimura but Baramari is defending well.
Manhoef is working for a submission of some sort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Baramari clinches but Manhoef breaks the clinch
and Manhoef counters with a stiff right hand.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Baramari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Everaldo Manhoef's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Manhoef throws a head kick but Baramari moves out of range.
Manhoef avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manhoef scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Manhoef lands a head kick. Baramari smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Manhoef throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baramari's head.
Baramari tries to clinch up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baramari.
Baramari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baramari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manhoef has closed the distance and engaged Baramari in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Baramari.
Baramari landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Baramari breaks from the clinch.
Baramari drops Manhoef with a nice combination! Baramari dives into Manhoef's guard, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baramari forces his way into half guard.
Baramari seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manhoef wants to improve his position but Baramari is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baramari seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Manhoef actively working from the bottom here.
Baramari prevents Manhoef from improving his position.
Baramari wants to take a breather but Manhoef is having none of it.
Manhoef tries to kick Baramari off but Baramari keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baramari.
Baramari scoring well with a low kick there.
Manhoef is looking to clinch but Baramari is avoiding it.
Bob Baramari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baramari clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baramari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baramari throws a head kick that misses
and Manhoef counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Baramari is looking to clinch.
Everaldo Manhoef is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baramari wants to clinch up but Manhoef keeps it at a distance.
Manhoef lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baramari has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baramari looking to throw knees to the head but Manhoef is blocking nicely.
Manhoef tries to pull guard but Baramari won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Baramari.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baramari lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baramari lands a knee to the head.
Manhoef goes for a takedown attempt but Baramari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Baramari tries to clinch but Manhoef is having none of it.
Manhoef misses with a series of wild punches.
Manhoef throws a right hand that Baramari ducks under and follows up with a left that Baramari also avoids with ease.
Baramari throws a half hearted mid kick.
Baramari blocks a head kick by Manhoef.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baramari throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Manhoef keeps the fight on the outside.
Baramari doesn't manage to clinch there - Manhoef circles away.
Manhoef misses with a series of wild punches.
A good leg kick by Baramari.
Baramari lands with a nice body kick.
Manhoef takes one to the side of the head.
Manhoef swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baramari counters with a low kick, right behind Manhoef 's knee.
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!
Baramari moves into range and clinches up with Manhoef.
Baramari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baramari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manhoef.
Baramari throws a push kick but Manhoef slaps the foot to one side.
Baramari tries to clinch but Manhoef is having none of it.
Manhoef lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Baramari tries to clinch up but Manhoef circles away and keeps his distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Manhoef.
Baramari moves in looking to clinch but Manhoef pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef wants to clinch.
Baramari tries to clinch up.
Manhoef swinging wilding here.
Manhoef lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baramari tries to clinch but Manhoef moves out of range.
Baramari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhoef paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manhoef swats away the attempt to clinch by Baramari.
Manhoef cracks the inside of Baramari's front leg.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Baramari.
Manhoef checks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Baramari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manhoef lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Manhoef misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Baramari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Everaldo Manhoef'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.
Baramari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef moves out of range of the body kick.
Baramari takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Baramari throws a series of punches but Manhoef avoids them all with ease.
Baramari blocks a head kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baramari.
Manhoef throws a nice outside leg kick.
Manhoef lands with a nice combination. Baramari backs away looking to recover.
Manhoef plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Left hook, right uppercut from Manhoef.
Baramari blocks a head kick by Manhoef.
Baramari wants to clinch but Manhoef slips to the side
and Manhoef counters with a slapping leg kick.
Manhoef circles away from the clinch attempt
and Manhoef counters with a big head kick but Baramari shrugs it off.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baramari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baramari throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baramari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manhoef swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manhoef blocks a jab.
Manhoef works Baramari's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhoef goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Manhoef tries to clinch but Baramari is having none of it.
Manhoef avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Manhoef - that will leave a mark!
Manhoef throws a nice head kick!
Manhoef lands with a slapping head kick.
Baramari throws a leg kick that is checked
and Manhoef counters with a leg kick.
Manhoef circles away from the clinch attempt
and Manhoef counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Baramari tries to move into range but Manhoef moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Manhoef looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baramari dodges the punch combination from Manhoef.
Baramari takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Danga de danga de dang - Manhoef scores with a four punch combination!
Manhoef circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baramari tries to clinch but Manhoef is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses.
Manhoef avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baramari tries to clinch
and Manhoef counters with a low kick, right behind Baramari 's knee.
Baramari has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A good leg kick by Manhoef.
Baramari takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Manhoef.
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
Manhoef has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Manhoef stalks Baramari and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baramari's face. Baramari staggers backwards, shaken.
Baramari's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Baramari throws a low kick, looking for Manhoef's leg but Manhoef calmly moves out of range.
Baramari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baramari misses with a head kick.
Baramari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Manhoef pushes Baramari away with a front kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Manhoef!
Manhoef lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Manhoef explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manhoef lands a head kick!
Baramari has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef lands a head kick. Baramari smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baramari tries to clinch there but Manhoef circles away.
Baramari fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manhoef darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baramari misses with a head kick.
Manhoef scores with a kick to the midsection.
A right-left combo lands from Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Manhoef closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baramari's head.
Manhoef lands a nice looking body kick.
Manhoef lands with a slapping head kick.
Baramari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhoef paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baramari looks to clinch
and Manhoef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baramari tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Manhoef counters with a body kick that stops Baramari in his tracks momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manhoef.
Baramari blocks a head kick by Manhoef.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baramari's calf.
Manhoef swats away the attempt to clinch by Baramari.
Baramari wants to clinch but Manhoef slips to the side
and Manhoef counters with an outside leg kick.
Manhoef scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Baramari crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Manhoef - the referee stops the clock and Baramari gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Manhoef. Baramari manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Manhoef circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manhoef scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Manhoef is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Manhoef lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Good leg kick by Manhoef there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baramari takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Manhoef scores with a jab.
Manhoef feints and then cracks Baramari's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baramari down.
Baramari moves in looking to clinch but Manhoef pushes him off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Manhoef. Baramari shrugs it off though.
Manhoef throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baramari's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everaldo Manhoef clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Everaldo Manhoef's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A leg kick checked by Manhoef.
Manhoef fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baramari.
Baramari tries to clinch but Manhoef is having none of it.
Manhoef has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baramari lands a damaging elbow.
Manhoef wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Manhoef is trying to maintain a safe position but Baramari gets an underhook and turns Manhoef into the cage.
Knees to the body from Baramari.
Baramari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baramari gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baramari using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baramari landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Manhoef takes a knee right on the jaw!
Baramari tries to land a knee to the head but Manhoef blocks with his arms.
Baramari misses with a knee to the head.
Manhoef tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Baramari smiles and moves away.
Manhoef moves out of range of the body kick.
Baramari wants to clinch but Manhoef slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Manhoef swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baramari finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baramari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Manhoef misses with a kick to the body.
Baramari is looking to clinch.
Baramari falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manhoef counters with a two punch combo.
Baramari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhoef paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baramari tries to score with a low kick but Manhoef moves his leg out of the way.
Manhoef swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manhoef lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baramari closes the distance and pushes Manhoef back into the cage.
Manhoef is working for takedown but Baramari is calmly controlling the position for now.
A knee to the head by Baramari.
Baramari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manhoef takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baramari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baramari gets underhooks to prevent Manhoef's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Everaldo Manhoef. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manhoef on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Manhoef tries to pull guard but Baramari holds him up against the cage and eventually Manhoef drops back down to his feet.
Baramari unloads a knee to the mid-section. Manhoef lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Baramari unloads a knee to the mid-section. Manhoef lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Baramari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baramari works on Manhoef's body with a couple of short punches.
Manhoef jumps guard and drags Baramari to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Manhoef is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baramari is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Manhoef has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Baramari is looking to defend but Manhoef has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Baramari! Manhoef pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Baramari taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Everaldo Manhoef!
Everaldo Manhoef retains his super heavyweight title!
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