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MGL 49 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uffe Revben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titan Jackson (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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265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm
20
260 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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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 Los Angeles, Uffe Revben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Titan Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
Revben is striking from the bottom but Jackson uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Revben wants to get back to full guard.
Revben keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Revben 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.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson throwing shots but Revben is blocking nicely.
Jackson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but Revben defending well.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Revben. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Revben tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revben fails in his attempt to clinch.
Revben looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Revben persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Revben tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson has Revben up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Revben manages to get underhooks.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Revben counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Revben clinches with his opponent.
Revben throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Revben just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Revben lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Revben comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Revben with a knee to the head.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Revben wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Revben is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Revben tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Revben moves into the clinch successfully.
Revben looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Revben leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Revben.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Revben shoots in.
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Uffe Revben has been cut.
Jackson shoots in but Revben avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Uffe Revben has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titan Jackson.
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jackson looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revben is trying to control Jackson's posture but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Revben down.
Revben managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jackson.
Revben striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Revben misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Revben is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revben is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back!
Jackson can't escape the position.
Revben connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Jackson to escape the position.
Revben throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Revben struggling to land strikes to the head as Jackson covers up.
Jackson turns into Revben and is now in his guard.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Revben's guard.
Revben controlling Jackson's posture.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Revben keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Revben throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Revben has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Revben looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Revben trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson passes Revben's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jackson trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uffe Revben's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jackson shoots in but Revben avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Titan Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Revben tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Jackson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jackson landing with the ground and pound.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Revben throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Revben preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Revben has wrist control.
Revben looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Revben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Revben swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson stops Revben from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Revben tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown. Revben fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Revben keeps moving.
Jackson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Revben kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Revben trying to strike off his back.
Revben thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Revben is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson works over Revben with some ground and pound from guard.
Jackson postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jackson trying to control the action but Revben is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Revben defending well though.
Revben is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Jackson decides to stand and escape the position.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson jumps guard and drags Revben to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson wants to improve his position but instead Revben has moved into half guard.
Revben wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revben throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jackson trying to control here.
Revben is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jackson sees it coming and defends easily.
Jackson punching from the bottom.
Revben is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Revben looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jackson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Revben tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Revben's guard.
Jackson trying to control but Revben is working from the bottom.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson scoring with some ground and pound.
Revben doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Revben's guard.
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson lands a couple of digs.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson distracts Revben with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Revben throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Revben lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jackson!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Uffe Revben's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Revben tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Revben's guard now.
Revben tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Revben is on top in guard.
Revben throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Revben drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Revben off! Revben jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Revben loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Revben trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Revben defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jackson trying to control but Revben is working from the bottom.
Revben striking off his back but it's not causing Jackson any problems.
Revben will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Jackson is pushing down on Revben's leg trying to pass to half guard. Revben is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but Revben is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jackson to get the leverage.
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.
Revben is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
Revben gets his hands free as Jackson looks to control.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Titan Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Revben thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Jackson covering up well under a series of strikes from Revben.
Jackson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jackson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Revben.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Revben misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Uffe Revben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Revben saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Revben closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Revben lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Revben landing knees to the body.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Revben holds him up against the cage and eventually Jackson drops back down to his feet.
Uffe Revben has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titan Jackson.
Nice elbow from Revben.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson wants to break free but Revben has control.
Jackson looking for a takedown.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Revben has double underhooks.
Jackson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Revben smiles and moves away.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Revben circles away and keeps his distance.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Revben which made him look bad.
That's four 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.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Revben darts in trying to clinch
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
Jackson avoids the strikes from the bottom by Revben.
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Uffe Revben has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Revben taking punishment in the form of punches.
Titan Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson blocks the strikes from Revben.
And that's the end of the fight!
Titan Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titan Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Gunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Alan (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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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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200 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Gunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Alan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alan slips a jab and a cross from Gunner.
Mike Gunner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Gunner misses.
Gunner scores with a jab to the body.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Alan moves out of range.
Alan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gunner misses with a wild body shot.
Gunner swinging wilding here.
Gunner misses with a hook. Alan ducked under it nicely.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Alan avoids them all with ease.
Alan avoids the body shot from Gunner.
Gunner throws a right and a left that Alan avoids nicely.
Alan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunner swings for the body but Alan moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like James Alan has been cut.
Gunner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Gunner. No joy for Alan on that attempt.
Alan dodges the punch combination from Gunner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner takes a swing at Alan's ribcage but misses.
Gunner is looking to wear down Alan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alan moves away.
Alan shoots in looking for a takedown. Gunner tries to sprawl out of it but Alan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gunner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mike Gunner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Alan.
Gunner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gunner connects with a looping right hand.
Gunner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck for Alan with that takedown attempt.
Gunner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alan.
Gunner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alan.
Gunner tests Alan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunner throws an overhand right that lands on Alan's shoulder, as Alan tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Gunner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alan doesn't seem phased though.
Gunner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gunner's waist but Gunner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alan off to one side.
Gunner misses with a body shot.
Alan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Alan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BOOM! Alan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alan misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Alan is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gunner has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Alan looks gassed!
Gunner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alan looking for a guillotine from mount but Gunner is having none of it.
Gunner is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alan is going olschool here, as he tries to force Gunner to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gunner shrugs it off.
Gunner throwing hammer fists to the chest of Alan. What's that going to do exactly?
Gunner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunner wants to control but Alan is having none of it.
Gunner is looking to get to half guard.
Alan blocks Gunner's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunner is trying desperately to improve 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.
Alan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gunner manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gunner struggling a bit here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alan on the side of the head.
Gunner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunner misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunner misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Alan avoids them all with ease.
Gunner scores with a jab. Alan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Gunner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Alan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gunner misses with a wild combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alan.
Jab, jab by Gunner - just one landing.
Alan closes the distance and clinches up with Gunner, looking for a takedown. Alan pushes Gunner against the cage but Gunner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gunner misses with a two punch combination.
Alan scores with a takedown into Gunner's guard.
Gunner looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunner, not yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gunner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunner lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Alan!
Alan is trying to escape the mount.
Alan is breathing heavily.
Alan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gunner scoring with strikes but Alan is staying in there.
Alan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alan is in a horrible position here. Gunner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gunner looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunner, not yet.
Alan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gunner looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunner, not yet.
Alan forces his way into half guard.
Alan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alan blocks the strikes from Gunner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner wants to control but Alan is keeping busy.
Alan works his way into full mount!
Alan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gunner manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gunner gets back to half guard.
Gunner is trying to stand up here but Alan is controlling him well.
Gunner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gunner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alan is working away from the top position though.
Gunner is looking for a sweep. Alan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alan lands a nice short elbow.
Alan is looking to advance position but Gunner won't allow it.
Gunner punching from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gunner takes the fight into the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Gunner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gunner.
Alan jumps guard but Gunner stands there with Alan around his waist. Alan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mike Gunner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Alan.
Gunner scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gunner.
Gunner gets underhooks to prevent Alan's takedown attempt.
Alan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gunner fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alan, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunner wants to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gunner smiles and moves away.
Gunner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alan on the side of the head.
Gunner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That has opened up James Alan's cut even more.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Alan moves out of range.
Gunner misses with a wild body shot.
Gunner clinches up against the cage.
Gunner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunner.
Gunner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Gunner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Alan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gunner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mike Gunner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunner takes a swing at Alan's ribcage but misses.
Alan fails with the takedown.
Gunner looks to score with a jab to the body but Alan is just out of range.
Gunner tries to clinch up.
Gunner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alan.
Alan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunner but Gunner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner misses with a straight left.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Alan moves out of range.
Gunner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunner tries to bum rush Alan with a series of wild strikes but Alan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alan shoots for a double leg takedown but Gunner sprawls well. He's pushed Alan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mike Gunner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Alan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alan dodges the punch combination from Gunner.
Alan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alan.
Gunner is looking to clinch but Alan is avoiding it.
Gunner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alan shoots in and bounces Gunner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gunner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gunner looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gunner looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gunner!
Alan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alan actively working from the bottom here.
Alan tries to get to full guard but Gunner has control of the leg.
Alan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gunner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gunner trying to control the action but Alan is working from the bottom.
Gunner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gunner is trying to control. Alan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alan on the ground.
Alan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gunner winds up and cracks Alan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gunner is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Alan!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gunner in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gunner is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Alan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gunner lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gunner dominating with strikes here.
Gunner working the ground and pound effectively.
Gunner landing strikes, looking to finish!
Alan is desperately trying to improve his position but Gunner has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner landing strikes from the mount.
The referee warns Alan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gunner breaks from Alan's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gunner trying to control but Alan is having none of it.
Gunner postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Alan looks a forlorn figure.
Mike Gunner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mike Gunner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alan regains half guard.
Alan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Gunner pulls his head out easily.
Gunner controlling the pace.
James Alan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alan is staying active underneath Gunner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Gunner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunner 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Gunner!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Fraiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daryl Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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156 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Fraiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daryl Abbott!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott tries to clinch up.
Abbott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abbott tries to clinch but Fraiser moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fraiser.
Fraiser goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Abbott has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fraiser but great work by Abbott.
Abbott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fraiser. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fraiser manages to work his way to half guard, despite Abbott's best efforts.
Fraiser moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Abbott wants to stand but Fraiser has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fraiser throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fraiser is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fraiser is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraiser wants to sweep here but Abbott controlling him for the moment.
Abbott tries to free his leg and advance position but Fraiser is retaining full guard.
Fraiser throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Abbott looking to improve position, pressing down on Fraiser's thigh with his hand. Fraiser seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Abbott paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Abbott's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Fraiser picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tim Fraiser!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Casimiro Macieria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sou Saluki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Macieria might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to C'mon C'mon. Saluki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dead End Countdown. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Casimiro Macieria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sou Saluki!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Saluki.
Saluki misses with a few strikes there.
Macieria keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saluki scores with a decent looking hook.
Macieria tries to bum rush Saluki with a series of wild strikes but Saluki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saluki lands with a nice body punch.
Macieria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saluki throws out the jab.
Saluki avoids the head kick by Macieria.
Saluki tries to work over Macieria's front leg with a kick but Macieria checks it.
Saluki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Saluki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Macieria is looking for a sweep. Saluki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Saluki controlling the action here.
Saluki misses with a head shot. Macieria uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macieria being controlled here, momentarily.
Saluki trying to control the position from guard on top but Macieria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saluki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
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.
Macieria 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.
Saluki sitting in guard here, content to control.
Saluki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saluki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Saluki passes into half guard.
Saluki is thwarting Macieria's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saluki content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macieria trying to hold on to Saluki's head to control him but Saluki postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saluki in particular looking to stall.
Despite being in the dominant position, Sou Saluki just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good leg kick by Macieria there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saluki's corner calls for a 1-2. Saluki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Saluki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Macieria.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sou Saluki dominated that round.
That's time! Macieria's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Macieria lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saluki scores with a nice strike.
Macieria moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Macieria.
Saluki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Saluki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Macieria.
Saluki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Casimiro Macieria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sou Saluki.
Macieria landing knees to the head.
Saluki is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Macieria lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Macieria throws a punch but it's blocked by Saluki.
Saluki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Macieria smiles and moves away.
Saluki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saluki shoots in for a takedown but Macieria shows good takedown defense.
Saluki is breathing heavily.
Macieria stuffs the takedown attempt from Saluki. Saluki gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macieria is looking to slow Saluki down with leg kicks.
Macieria is looking to slow Saluki down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Macieria.
Macieria tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saluki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice body kick from Macieria.
Macieria misses with an attempted mid kick.
Casimiro Macieria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saluki tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Macieria counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Macieria connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Macieria pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macieria fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Saluki, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saluki blocks an elbow strike from Macieria.
Macieria content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macieria keeps control of Saluki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Saluki can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Macieria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Macieria with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Macieria scores with a shoulder strike.
Macieria throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Saluki blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Macieria.
Macieria is leaning against Saluki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saluki.
Saluki wants to get back to striking at distance but Macieria won't allow it.
Saluki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Macieria lands with a left to the head.
Macieria lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saluki jumps guard but Macieria stands there with Saluki around his waist. Saluki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Saluki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Saluki changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Macieria fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Macieria misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macieria changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saluki tries to avoid it but Macieria manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saluki to the ground. Saluki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Macieria showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saluki.
Saluki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Macieria gets full guard.
Saluki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Macieria is on top in guard.
Macieria trying to control the position from guard on top but Saluki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macieria sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macieria preventing the sweep.
Saluki has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Saluki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saluki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casimiro Macieria dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Saluki misses with a wild body shot.
Saluki throws the left hand but Macieria avoids the punch easily.
Macieria pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saluki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Saluki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macieria.
Saluki misses the jab.
Saluki misses with a series of wild punches.
Saluki with a lazy takedown attempt
and Macieria makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Saluki really felt that one!
Macieria checks the leg kick.
Macieria blocks a jab.
Saluki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saluki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Macieria misses the target.
Casimiro Macieria is winning the standup battle so far.
Macieria misses with a double jab.
Saluki looks to land a body kick but Macieria moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macieria on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Saluki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Macieria scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Macieria lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Macieria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saluki throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Macieria.
A jab from Saluki misses.
Macieria closes the distance and pushes Saluki back into the cage.
Saluki wants to break free but Macieria has control.
A short uppercut from Macieria.
Saluki tries to pull guard but Macieria holds him up against the cage and eventually Saluki drops back down to his feet.
Macieria lands an elbow just above Saluki 's eye.
Macieria misses with a knee strike.
Saluki tries for a takedown but Macieria manages to get underhooks.
Casimiro Macieria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sou Saluki.
Saluki jumps guard but Macieria stands there with Saluki around his waist. Saluki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Macieria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saluki misses with a takedown attempt - Macieria sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Macieria tries to clinch up but Saluki circles away and keeps his distance.
Macieria misses with a hook.
A big right from Saluki misses.
A lazy body kick from Saluki
and Macieria counters with a nice body kick.
Saluki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macieria tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saluki throws a looping overhand right but Macieria ducks down to avoid it.
Saluki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Macieria scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saluki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Saluki takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Macieria goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macieria gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Macieria ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Macieria no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Macieria might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saluki passes Macieria's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Saluki is keen to just control but Macieria is a slippery customer.
Macieria manages to get to full guard.
Macieria wants to sweep here but Saluki controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saluki pushing down on Macieria's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Saluki is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Macieria trying to hold on to Saluki's head to control him but Saluki postures up.
Saluki is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Macieria!
And that's the end of the fight!
Casimiro Macieria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Macieria has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casimiro Macieria!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shibukawa Gouki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machete Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juarez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Remember the Name. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shibukawa Gouki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Machete Juarez!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gouki slips a jab and a cross from Juarez.
Gouki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Juarez pinned against the cage. Juarez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Juarez throws a right hand that Gouki ducks under and follows up with a left that Gouki also avoids with ease.
Juarez fails to land with a series of punches.
Juarez misses with a takedown
and Gouki counters with a shoot takedown. Juarez fights it but they end up in guard.
Gouki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gouki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Juarez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gouki is controlling him.
Juarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Juarez keeping full guard, as Gouki tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouki passes Juarez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Juarez won't allow Gouki to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Juarez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Juarez.
Juarez misses with a wild body shot.
Juarez misses with a double jab.
Gouki circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gouki counters with a shoot takedown. Juarez fights it but they end up in guard.
Gouki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juarez is keeping the position for now.
Gouki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gouki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouki looking to pass the guard.
Juarez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Juarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gouki is breathing heavily.
Juarez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gouki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Juarez is trying to stand up here but Gouki is controlling him well.
Gouki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Juarez sees it coming and defends easily.
Juarez wants to get back to full guard.
Juarez is trying to stand up here but Gouki is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gouki is looking to advance position but Juarez won't allow it.
Juarez pushes Gouki off looking to stand but Gouki dives back in and keeps control.
Juarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gouki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gouki wants to work for an arm triangle but Juarez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Juarez kicks off Gouki and gets to his feet.
Juarez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gouki.
Gouki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Juarez.
Gouki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Juarez with a poor takedown
and Gouki counters with a nice double leg into side control. Juarez won't be happy with that.
Gouki advances to full mount.
Juarez is looking to improve his position but Gouki isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Juarez kicks Gouki off and gets back to his feet.
Machete Juarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juarez fails with the takedown
and Gouki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Juarez's guard.
Shibukawa Gouki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machete Juarez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gouki drops back looking for a leg! Juarez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Juarez manages to kick Gouki off! Gouki jumps back into Juarez's guard.
Gouki drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Juarez dives on top into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gouki is working an open guard so Juarez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Juarez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Juarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Gouki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shibukawa Gouki 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.
Juarez misses with a few strikes there.
Juarez throws a series of punches but Gouki avoids them all with ease.
No luck for Gouki with that takedown attempt.
Juarez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gouki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Shibukawa Gouki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Juarez wants to improve his position but Gouki is controlling well.
Juarez is trying to stand back up but Gouki is controlling him
Juarez pushes Gouki off and gets back to his feet.
Gouki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Juarez wants to get back to his feet.
Juarez is trying to escape the mount but Gouki keeps good control and instead manages to take Juarez's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouki is persistently looking for the submission but Juarez is defending it well.
Gouki looking for the choke from the back.
Juarez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Juarez manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gouki's guard. Nice work there by Juarez.
Juarez stands up from Gouki's guard - Juarez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Juarez works over Gouki's head and body with a nice combination.
Juarez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gouki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez manages to get to full guard.
Juarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gouki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Juarez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Juarez tries to buck Gouki off but Gouki is having none of it.
Juarez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gouki is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Juarez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gouki tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juarez is trying to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gouki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Juarez throws a series of punches but Gouki avoids them all with ease.
Gouki dodges the punch combination from Juarez.
Juarez has his takedown stuffed
so Gouki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Juarez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Juarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gouki is one step ahead there.
Gouki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gouki tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gouki has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Juarez is looking for a sweep.
Gouki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gouki is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Juarez has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shibukawa Gouki dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Juarez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Juarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gouki counters with a shoot takedown. Juarez fights it but they end up in guard.
Gouki drops back looking for a leg! Juarez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Juarez manages to kick Gouki off! Gouki jumps back into Juarez's guard.
Gouki prevents Juarez from getting back to his feet.
Gouki preventing the sweep.
Juarez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Juarez misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juarez misses with a head kick.
Gouki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Juarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Juarez swinging wilding here.
Juarez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Juarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Gouki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juarez wants to get back to his feet but Gouki is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouki looking to pass the guard.
Gouki stops Juarez from standing up.
Gouki pushing down on Juarez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gouki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Juarez is trying to stand back up but Gouki is controlling him
Gouki is thwarting Juarez's attempts to control the position.
Juarez is looking to escape.
Juarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Juarez won't allow Gouki to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouki stops Juarez from getting back to his feet.
Gouki wants to take a breather but Juarez is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Juarez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gouki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Juarez's guard now.
Juarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gouki manages to get himself to full guard.
Gouki looking for a sweep. Not yet Gouki, not yet.
Gouki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Juarez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gouki is looking for a sweep.
Juarez stands up.
Machete Juarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Juarez wants to clinch but Gouki slips to the side
and Gouki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Juarez's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juarez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Juarez will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Juarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gouki is one step ahead there.
Juarez has his foot on Gouki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gouki works his way back into a safe position though.
Shibukawa Gouki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gouki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Juarez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Juarez has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gouki wants to sweep here but Juarez controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shibukawa Gouki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gouki, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shibukawa Gouki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mujo Ibrahimovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Schulte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Brian Schulte enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mujo Ibrahimovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Schulte!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibrahimovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schulte.
Ibrahimovic misses with a double jab.
Schulte lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schulte scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ibrahimovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schulte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schulte misses with a leg kick.
Ibrahimovic swings for the body but Schulte moves out of range.
Schulte tries to land a front kick but Ibrahimovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ibrahimovic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Schulte counters with an outside leg kick.
Ibrahimovic needs to keep his hands up - Schulte had a free shot at his head there.
Ibrahimovic clinches but Schulte breaks the clinch
and Schulte moves into the clinch.
Ibrahimovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulte blocks the elbow strike.
Ibrahimovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ibrahimovic looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ibrahimovic jumps guard.
Schulte thows a big elbow that misses.
Ibrahimovic keeping moving, preventing Schulte from controlling successfully.
Schulte distracts Ibrahimovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schulte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schulte loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schulte wants to control from the top but Ibrahimovic keeps moving.
Schulte working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schulte trying to control but Ibrahimovic is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schulte scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schulte lands a couple of digs.
Schulte trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahimovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schulte keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ibrahimovic's head.
Schulte trying to control but Ibrahimovic is working from the bottom.
Schulte lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ibrahimovic has momentary wrist control but Schulte slips an elbow through the middle.
Ibrahimovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schulte is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schulte accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Schulte scoring with some ground and pound.
Schulte is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ibrahimovic is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ibrahimovic has escaped and now he's on top!
Schulte is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ibrahimovic has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Schulte is proving hard to escape from.
Schulte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ibrahimovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ibrahimovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schulte working for a triangle but Ibrahimovic defends it easily.
Ibrahimovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schulte on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schulte looking for a triangle here. Ibrahimovic is fighting it but it looks tight! Schulte pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ibrahimovic is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Brian Schulte!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asim Ferhatovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Pavicevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pavicevic's choice of entrance music: hello ladies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Asim Ferhatovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zoran Pavicevic!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferhatovic lands a nice hook to Pavicevic's body. Pavicevic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice defenses there by Pavicevic.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Asim Ferhatovic has been cut.
Zoran Pavicevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferhatovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferhatovic lands with a kick to the temple. Pavicevic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Zoran Pavicevic has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferhatovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Pavicevic.
Ferhatovic tries to keep at a distance but Pavicevic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pavicevic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferhatovic has had enough of the clinch but Pavicevic keeps him there for the moment.
Pavicevic crunches a lovely knee into Ferhatovic's ribcage.
Pavicevic works on Ferhatovic's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pavicevic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pavicevic lands an elbow just above Ferhatovic 's eye.
Pavicevic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferhatovic blocks the elbow strike.
Ferhatovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pavicevic leaning against his opponent.
Pavicevic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferhatovic backwards.
Ferhatovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pavicevic scores a nice knee to the body.
Ferhatovic is breathing heavily.
Pavicevic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ferhatovic or not.
Pavicevic scores a nice knee to the body.
Pavicevic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pavicevic lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic lands an elbow that stopped Ferhatovic in his tracks for a moment.
Ferhatovic can't break the clinch.
Pavicevic lands a nice knee to the body.
Pavicevic lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pavicevic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferhatovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pavicevic crunches a lovely knee into Ferhatovic's ribcage.
Pavicevic tries a knee to the head but Ferhatovic blocks it.
Pavicevic effectively controlling the action here.
Pavicevic lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pavicevic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ferhatovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that Ferhatovic semi-blocks.
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!
Pavicevic tries to clinch but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
Pavicevic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferhatovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pavicevic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ferhatovic. That one must have hurt.
Ferhatovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pavicevic circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferhatovic lands with a straight right. Pavicevic didn't see that one coming.
Ferhatovic throws a combination. Pavicevic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ferhatovic tries to land a front kick but Pavicevic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ferhatovic tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses.
Ferhatovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pavicevic throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferhatovic scores with a push kick.
Pavicevic slips a jab from Ferhatovic.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pavicevic.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pavicevic.
Pavicevic thumps Ferhatovic with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ferhatovic.
Ferhatovic throws a body kick that misses.
Ferhatovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pavicevic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pavicevic blocks a low kick nicely.
Pavicevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavicevic throws a head kick but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
Ferhatovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pavicevic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferhatovic throws a head kick but Pavicevic moves out of range.
Pavicevic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ferhatovic.
Pavicevic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferhatovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pavicevic!
Ferhatovic scores with a kick to the body.
Pavicevic rushes Ferhatovic and presses him up against the cage.
Ferhatovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pavicevic has him pressed against the cage.
Pavicevic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice body punch from Pavicevic.
Pavicevic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pavicevic leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ferhatovic breaks the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ferhatovic.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferhatovic, right into the meat.
Pavicevic throws a head kick but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
Pavicevic throws a head kick but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic avoids the head kick by Ferhatovic.
Ferhatovic stalks Pavicevic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pavicevic's face. Pavicevic staggers backwards, shaken.
Pavicevic instigates a clinch.
Pavicevic prevents Ferhatovic from breaking the clinch.
Ferhatovic stalling in the clinch but Pavicevic improves position.
Pavicevic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ferhatovic or not.
Ferhatovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ferhatovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Pavicevic has double underhooks.
Pavicevic scores with a knee to the head.
Pavicevic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ferhatovic can't break the clinch.
Pavicevic keeps control of Ferhatovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavicevic.
Ferhatovic is trying to break the clinch but Pavicevic has him pressed against the cage.
Pavicevic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ferhatovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pavicevic leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pavicevic lands a nice knee to the body.
Ferhatovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Pavicevic has double underhooks.
Ferhatovic has had enough of the clinch but Pavicevic keeps him there for the moment.
Knees to the body from Pavicevic.
Pavicevic slowing the pace effectively.
Ferhatovic blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Pavicevic dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ferhatovic thuds a left hand into Pavicevic's body.
Asim Ferhatovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Pavicevic avoids the head kick by Ferhatovic.
Ferhatovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pavicevic lands a two punch combo.
Pavicevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavicevic throws a sloppy head kick and Ferhatovic moves out of range easily.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ferhatovic scores with a push kick.
Ferhatovic throws a head kick but Pavicevic moves out of range.
Ferhatovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pavicevic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pavicevic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ferhatovic lands with an overhand left.
Ferhatovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Pavicevic throws a sloppy head kick and Ferhatovic moves out of range easily.
Pavicevic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ferhatovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pavicevic.
Ferhatovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pavicevic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferhatovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Ferhatovic.
Both fighters circling a little - Pavicevic finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ferhatovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pavicevic rushes Ferhatovic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Pavicevic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ferhatovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferhatovic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pavicevic throws a sloppy head kick
and Ferhatovic counters with a low kick, right behind Pavicevic 's knee.
Ferhatovic throws a right and a left that Pavicevic avoids nicely.
Pavicevic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferhatovic if he has to take too many more of those.
Ferhatovic thows a body shot but no joy.
Pavicevic throws a head kick but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
Pavicevic scores with a jab. Ferhatovic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pavicevic wants to clinch up but Ferhatovic keeps it at a distance.
Ferhatovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pavicevic avoids the head kick by Ferhatovic.
Ferhatovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Pavicevic.
Ferhatovic tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that Ferhatovic semi-blocks.
Asim Ferhatovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Ferhatovic.
Pavicevic tries to clinch up.
Ferhatovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that Ferhatovic semi-blocks.
Ferhatovic throws a right hand that Pavicevic ducks under and follows up with a left that Pavicevic also avoids with ease.
Pavicevic is looking to clinch.
Ferhatovic lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ferhatovic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pavicevic.
A combination from Ferhatovic does no damage.
Pavicevic misses with the combination.
Ferhatovic throws a series of punches but Pavicevic avoids them all with ease.
Ferhatovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Pavicevic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ferhatovic connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic throws a sloppy head kick and Ferhatovic moves out of range easily.
Ferhatovic lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferhatovic.
Pavicevic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferhatovic throws a series of punches but Pavicevic avoids them all with ease.
Pavicevic doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferhatovic circles away.
Ferhatovic blocks a head kick by Pavicevic.
Ferhatovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pavicevic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pavicevic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferhatovic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pavicevic swinging wilding here.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferhatovic.
Ferhatovic throws a nice head kick!
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses
and Ferhatovic counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pavicevic is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Pavicevic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferhatovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferhatovic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pavicevic's calf.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pavicevic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pavicevic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferhatovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pavicevic tries to clinch there but Ferhatovic circles away.
Ferhatovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferhatovic looks to land a body kick but Pavicevic moved away.
Pavicevic thows a leg kick but Ferhatovic checks it
and Ferhatovic makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pavicevic lands a with a good body shot.
Pavicevic misses with a head kick.
Pavicevic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pavicevic throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Ferhatovic.
Pavicevic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ferhatovic.
Pavicevic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferhatovic's head.
Ferhatovic avoids the head kick by Pavicevic.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pavicevic 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.
Pavicevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavicevic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ferhatovic jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zoran Pavicevic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pavicevic throws a sloppy head kick
and Ferhatovic counters with a good low kick that Pavicevic was not able to check.
Pavicevic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ferhatovic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ferhatovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pavicevic throws a head kick but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Ferhatovic.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pavicevic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pavicevic throws a series of punches but Ferhatovic moves out of range.
Ferhatovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferhatovic throws a series of punches but Pavicevic avoids them all with ease.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses
and Ferhatovic counters with a two punch combo.
Ferhatovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pavicevic misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferhatovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ferhatovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pavicevic lands with a slapping head kick.
Ferhatovic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic tries to clinch there but Ferhatovic circles away.
Pavicevic avoids a kick to the body.
Ferhatovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavicevic misses with a leg kick
and Ferhatovic counters with a two punch combo.
Pavicevic gets a clinch.
Pavicevic holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pavicevic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferhatovic blocks it with crossed arms.
Pavicevic is trying to stall.
Ferhatovic has had enough of the clinch but Pavicevic keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Pavicevic.
Ferhatovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferhatovic throws a nice head kick!
Pavicevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Pavicevic lands with a slapping head kick.
Ferhatovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ferhatovic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pavicevic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Pavicevic does no damage.
Pavicevic tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Ferhatovic.
Ferhatovic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferhatovic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pavicevic instigates a clinch.
Ferhatovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ferhatovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ferhatovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pavicevic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pavicevic scores with a knee to the head.
Pavicevic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pavicevic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pavicevic throws an elbow that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ferhatovic tries to break the clinch but Pavicevic is controlling the position.
Pavicevic stalling the fight.
Pavicevic working aggressively here.
Ferhatovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferhatovic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ferhatovic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick from Pavicevic lands but Ferhatovic takes it in his stride.
Zoran Pavicevic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic throws a sloppy head kick
and Ferhatovic counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick from Ferhatovic lands but Pavicevic takes it in his stride.
Pavicevic misses with the combination.
Ferhatovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferhatovic looks to land a combination but Pavicevic avoids it well.
Pavicevic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferhatovic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferhatovic is working the combinations to good effect here.
A head kick misses from Pavicevic.
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses.
Ferhatovic throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ferhatovic!
Pavicevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferhatovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Pavicevic rushes Ferhatovic and presses him up against the cage.
Ferhatovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Pavicevic won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ferhatovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pavicevic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferhatovic doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferhatovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferhatovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pavicevic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferhatovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferhatovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferhatovic tries to keep at a distance but Pavicevic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ferhatovic tries to break the clinch but Pavicevic is controlling the position.
Pavicevic keeps control of Ferhatovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pavicevic connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ferhatovic's face.
Pavicevic lands a knee to the head.
Ferhatovic can't break the clinch.
Zoran Pavicevic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferhatovic wants to break free but Pavicevic has control.
Pavicevic landing knees to the body.
Pavicevic trying to land knees to the body.
Ferhatovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Pavicevic has double underhooks.
Asim Ferhatovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pavicevic misses with a knee to the head.
Ferhatovic lands an elbow inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Asim Ferhatovic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pavicevic 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 Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Zoran Pavicevic!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Len Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lando Lager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Len Orton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lando Lager!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Orton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orton.
Lager will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lager dodges the punch combination from Orton.
A combination from Orton does no damage.
Orton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Orton postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lager to stand up.
Orton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lager. That did some damage!
Lager is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Orton.
Lager manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Orton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Orton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton is controlling the pace.
Orton stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lager to get to his feet.
Nice jab there from Orton.
Lager misses with a double jab
and Orton counters with a nice uppercut.
Orton gets the takedown into side control.
Orton lands some shots froms side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton decides to stand back up. Orton steps back and let's Lager get back to his feet.
Lager misses with a takedown attempt
and Orton counters with a left and a right that stings Lager.
Lager tries to clinch
and Orton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
Lager looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lager is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Orton pulls his head out easily.
Lager looks gassed!
Orton decides to stand up.
Lager shoots and misses
and Orton counters with a takedown into side control.
Len Orton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lando Lager.
Orton is chipping away with strikes.
Lager is looking for a sweep.
Orton has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton scores with a punch to the head.
Orton moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lager needs to keep his hands up - Orton had a free shot at his head there.
Orton moves into range and connects with a jab.
Orton lands with a slapping head kick.
Orton looks to land a combination but Lager avoids it well.
Orton cracks Lager with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lager misses with a takedown attempt
and Orton counters with a left and a right that stings Lager.
Lager is trying desperately to land a takedown but Orton is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lager.
Orton throws a right and a left that Lager avoids nicely.
Lager with a poor takedown
and Orton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Orton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lager.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Orton not doing much here.
Orton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lager looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Orton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice strikes from Orton there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Len Orton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lager throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
Orton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Orton won't allow Lager to sweep him here.
Orton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Orton stands and steps away. Lager gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lager misses with a takedown
and Orton counters with a stiff right hand.
Orton lands with an uppercut that bounces Lager off the cage and back into rage.
Lager is breathing heavily.
Orton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lager shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Orton counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lager tries to buck Orton off but Orton is having none of it.
Orton stands up.
Orton throws a series of punches but Lager moves out of range.
Orton cracks Lager with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lager takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Orton tries to bum rush Lager with a series of wild strikes but Lager uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orton works Lager's body with a nice hook.
Lager takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Orton looks to land a combination but Lager avoids it well.
Orton 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lager wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Orton is now in half guard.
Orton slows the pace down in half guard.
Orton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lager can do to turn this around?
Lager wants to get back to full guard.
Orton working Lager over with strikes.
Lager is pressing down on Orton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Len Orton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton wants to stand but Lager has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lager seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Orton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lager, up you get!
Lager darts in trying to clinch
and Orton counters with a left to the body.
Orton lands a jab-cross combination.
Orton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lager has time to react.
Nice uppercut there from Orton.
Lager with a lazy takedown attempt
and Orton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Len Orton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lando Lager.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lager works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Orton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Orton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orton wanted to stand there but Lager had control of the position.
Orton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Orton wanted to stand there but Lager had control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lager had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Orton is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lager Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Orton's back instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Len Orton dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Orton scores with a one two! Lager had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lager doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Orton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Orton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Orton is looking to stand up but Lager won't let him.
Lager takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Orton stands and steps away. Lager gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lager takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lager doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Orton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lager to stand up.
Orton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Orton scores with a hook to the body. Lager takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Orton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Orton scores with a four punch combination!
Orton stuns Lager with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Orton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A nice combination there by Orton.
Orton scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lager drops his hands momentarily and Orton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Some wild striking there from Orton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton throws a combination. Lager tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lager is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lager trying to control but Orton postures up.
Lager is looking to improve his position.
Orton slows the pace down in half guard.
Orton stands up out of the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton works over Lager's head and body with a nice combination.
Lager doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Orton lands with a hook. Lager tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orton scores with a one two! Lager had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lager gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lager takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lager showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orton.
Orton throws a right and a left that Lager avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lager tries for a takedown but Orton circles away easily
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
Len Orton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lando Lager.
Lager walks forward, straight into a front kick from Orton.
Orton scores a takedown into full mount!
Orton controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Len Orton clearly takes 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.
Orton punishes Lager's body with a nice straight punch.
Orton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Orton moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Lager is looking for a sweep.
Orton has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lager shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Orton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lager won't be happy with that.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Orton stands up and beckons Lager to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Orton.
Lager has his takedown stuffed
and Orton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Orton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lager looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lager defending against the ground and pound.
Lager is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lager can't do much from the bottom here.
Orton stands up.
Orton scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lager falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lager shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Orton counters with a series of strikes. Lager will be more careful next time no doubt.
Len Orton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lando Lager.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lager. Lager circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lager fails to land with a series of punches.
Orton moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Orton.
Orton is working the combinations to good effect here.
Orton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Orton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lager walks into a stiff left hand from Orton.
Orton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lager dodges the punch combination from Orton.
Len Orton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orton scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Orton lands a with a good body shot.
Lager has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Orton works over Lager's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orton lands a jab-cross combination.
Lager is rocked!
Orton rushes Lager with punches - Lager moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Lager goes down! Orton follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Len Orton!
Len Orton is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eulogy Spoakin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spoakin comes to the cage accompanied by Scarface ft Devin The Dude - Hand Of The Dead Body. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eulogy Spoakin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spoakin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smith is out of range and Spoakin settles back down.
Spoakin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Spoakin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith shoots in but Spoakin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Spoakin tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Spoakin gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Spoakin.
Spoakin is trying to keep Smith in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith wants to control from the top but Spoakin keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spoakin keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Spoakin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard.
Smith trying to control the position.
Spoakin stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Smith is looking to sweep but instead, Spoakin has passed into half guard.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but Spoakin is very close to passing his half guard.
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.
Spoakin controlling the action here.
Smith trying to control but Spoakin postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Spoakin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Spoakin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Spoakin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eulogy Spoakin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like William Smith has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Spoakin tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Spoakin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Spoakin misses with a wild combination.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but Spoakin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eulogy Spoakin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Smith.
Spoakin tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Spoakin lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
Smith looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab by Spoakin.
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!
A swing and a miss from Spoakin.
Spoakin lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Spoakin just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Spoakin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spoakin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Spoakin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eulogy Spoakin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spoakin moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Smith goes down! Can Spoakin finish him!?
Smith is rocked!
Spoakin forces his way into half guard.
Spoakin controlling the action here.
Smith is looking to control Spoakin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spoakin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Smith desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spoakin is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spoakin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Smith keeping moving, preventing Spoakin from controlling successfully.
Spoakin thows a big elbow that misses.
Spoakin connects with a couple of short punches.
Spoakin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spoakin is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin slips nicely into half guard.
Spoakin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Smith is doing well to control the position and prevent Spoakin from advancing to side control.
Spoakin is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Spoakin winds up and cracks Smith with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smith wants to get back to full guard but Spoakin has passed into side control.
Spoakin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin controlling from the full mount.
Spoakin wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spoakin looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to hold on but Spoakin postures up.
Spoakin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
The referee warns Smith that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Spoakin lands a nice shot to the head.
Spoakin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith can't escape the position.
Smith wants to control but Spoakin is having none of it.
Spoakin with a couple of short strikes.
Spoakin landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spoakin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Smith really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smith tries to hold on but Spoakin pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eulogy Spoakin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on William Smith's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Spoakin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eulogy Spoakin is winning the standup battle so far.
Spoakin tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Spoakin thuds his right hand into Smith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Eulogy Spoakin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Spoakin doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Smith crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Smith's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eulogy Spoakin!
Eulogy Spoakin retains his heavyweight title!
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