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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitsuyo Kano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitsuyo Kano will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Winchester! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitsuyo Kano! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Winchester shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kano's guard. Winchester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kano swivels though and keeps the full guard. Winchester throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kano works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Winchester forces his way into half guard. Kano is trying to maintain the position but Winchester is very close to passing his half guard. Winchester not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Winchester seems to be looking for submissions.
Winchester is working for a kimura but Kano is defending it quite comfortably.
Winchester looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winchester is thwarting Kano's attempts to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Winchester missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Winchester is working for a submission of some sort.
Winchester thows a huge punch but Kano dodges it nicely.
Winchester missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Winchester missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kano is defending against the submission attempts here by Winchester.
Kano trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winchester throwing shots but Kano is blocking nicely. Winchester is working for a submission of some sort.
Winchester works his way into full mount! Winchester is going olschool here, as he tries to force Kano to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kano shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kano holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Winchester tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Winchester thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Winchester swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kano is now in Winchester's guard. A big mistake from Winchester there, giving up the dominant position! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Winchester has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Winchester dominated that round. That's time! Winchester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kano fails with the takedown and Winchester counters with a shoot takedown. Kano fights it but they end up in guard. Kano working a defensive guard here.
Winchester is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Winchester in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Winchester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kano swivels though and keeps the full guard. Winchester with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winchester is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Winchester thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Winchester in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Winchester misses with a takedown attempt and Kano counters with a shoot takedown. Winchester fights it but they end up in guard. Kano trying to control but Winchester is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kano must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Winchester has his foot on Kano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kano works his way back into a safe position though. Kano trying to control but Winchester is working from the bottom. Kano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Winchester keeping moving, preventing Kano from controlling successfully. Winchester will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winchester working for a triangle but Kano defends it easily.
Winchester keeping moving, preventing Kano from controlling successfully. Winchester is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Winchester tries to pass to full mount but Kano defends it. Nick Winchester overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kano is defending against the submission attempts here by Winchester.
Winchester 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. Winchester throws a strike but Kano avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Winchester drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Winchester jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Winchester missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Winchester 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!
Winchester gets a takedown into half guard. Winchester looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Winchester missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winchester is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Winchester seems to be looking for submissions.
Winchester throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Winchester is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Kano has managed to free his arm - good work. Winchester is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Kano has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kano trying to control but Winchester postures up.
Winchester works his foot free and advances to mount. Winchester goes for an armbar but Kano turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kano. Winchester has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kano has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winchester manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Kano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winchester. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Winchester looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Winchester tries to get to full guard but Kano has control of the leg. Winchester is staying active underneath Kano, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Winchester actively working from the bottom here.
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. Winchester is pressing down on Kano's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Winchester looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kano is defending well. Winchester quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kano has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Winchester celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Winchester!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Travis Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Exodus Maxell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maxell has chosen Oh Canada! as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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142 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Greene! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Exodus Maxell! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greene throws a half hearted mid kick. Greene looks for the body kick but Maxell saw that one coming. Greene slips a straight right by Maxell. Maxell tries to keep at a distance but Greene has taken the fight into the clinch. Greene landing knees to the head.
Maxell wants a takedown but no success here.
Greene landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
Greene landing knees to the head.
Greene missing with knees to the body.
Greene missing with knees to the body.
Greene landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Greene scores with a knee to the head.
Maxell looks gassed! Greene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
Greene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Exodus Maxell has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maxell avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Greene landing knees to the head.
Maxell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Greene scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
Greene scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greene landing knees to the body.
Greene crunches a lovely knee into Maxell's ribcage. Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
Greene scores a nice knee to the body.
Greene unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maxell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Greene scores with a knee to the head.
Greene lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Greene trying to land knees to the body.
Maxell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Greene crunches a lovely knee into Maxell's ribcage. Maxell jumps guard and drags Greene to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Maxell wants to sweep but no luck. Greene would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Maxell is trying to keep Greene in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maxell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there. Maxell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maxell wants to sweep but no luck. Greene trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maxell's guard. Maxell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Greene won't allow Maxell to sweep him here.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Maxell tries for a takedown but Greene sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Greene connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Maxell to the floor! Greene dives in looking for the finish! Maxell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Greene is working away from the top position though. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maxell is refusing to be controlled, as Greene sits in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Greene dominated that round. The cut man is working on Exodus Maxell's cut. That's time! Greene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Maxell closes the distance and clinches up with Greene, looking for a takedown. Maxell pushes Greene against the cage but Greene circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Greene pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Maxell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Greene lands a big head kick that sends Maxell to the canvas! Greene follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Greene!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nate Sorenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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165 lbs
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154 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Sorenson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Chen! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sorenson scores with a punch to the head. Chen ducks under a wild hook from Sorenson. Sorenson fails to land with a series of punches.
Chen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sorenson.
Sorenson wants to slow Chen down by chopping away at his legs. Sorenson misses with a straight right. Sorenson lands a jab to the head.
Sorenson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chen on the side of the head. Chen is looking to clinch. Sorenson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sorenson showed some decent athleticism there. Sorenson working Chen over with strikes. Sorenson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Chen. Sorenson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chen is defending against the submission attempts here by Sorenson.
Chen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sorenson is trying to work for a kimura but Chen is defending well.
Sorenson looks to land a strike but Chen avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Sorenson is breathing heavily. Sorenson is working Chen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Chen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Chen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sorenson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sorenson is one step ahead there. Sorenson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sorenson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Chen wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Sorenson fails to land with a series of punches.
Chen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Sorenson misses. Sorenson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Sorenson. No joy for Chen on that attempt. Sorenson with a lazy takedown attempt and Chen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sorenson's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sorenson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chen is one step ahead there. Chen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Chen slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Sorenson. Chen is keen to just control but Sorenson is a slippery customer. Sorenson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sorenson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Chen misses with a takedown attempt and Sorenson counters with a one-two to the body. Chen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sorenson.
Chen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sorenson wants to get back to full guard. Sorenson manages to escape and get back to his feet! Chen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sorenson as he avoids it easily. Nate Sorenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Chen. Sorenson misses with a wild combination.
Sorenson misses with a double jab.
Chen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sorenson is able to avoid easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Left hook, right uppercut from Sorenson. Sorenson throws a series of punches but Chen avoids them all with ease. Chen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Sorenson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chen misses with a takedown attempt and Sorenson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sorenson lands with an uppercut that bounces Chen off the cage and back into rage. The crowd cheers as Sorenson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chen doesn't seem phased though. Left hook, right uppercut from Sorenson. Sorenson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Sorenson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sorenson looks to land a left hand but Chen moved out of range nicely. Sorenson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nate Sorenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sorenson lands a jab. Chen needs to keep his hands up - Sorenson had a free shot at his head there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chen slips a jab and a cross from Sorenson.
Chen with a poor takedown enabling Sorenson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Sorenson misses. Chen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sorenson but Sorenson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nate Sorenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Chen. Chen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sorenson as he avoids it easily. Sorenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chen. Sorenson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sorenson swinging wilding here.
Chen with a lazy takedown attempt and Sorenson counters with a takedown into side control. Sorenson is putting a hurting on Chen here, landing some big shots from side control. Sorenson tries for a kimura but Chen is defending well. Chen is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sorenson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Chen struggling a bit here. Chen is looking to regain half guard here but Sorenson keeps moving and retains side control. Chen gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Sorenson cracks Chen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sorenson looking to finish Chen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chen! Nate Sorenson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sorenson landing strikes from the mount and Chen is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chen has left one of his arms exposed and Sorenson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Chen screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Sorenson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sehanine Moonbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Green (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 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sehanine Moonbow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Green! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moonbow darts in and clinches Green up against the cage. Green is working for takedown but Moonbow is calmly controlling the position for now. Moonbow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow. Moonbow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moonbow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moonbow working aggressively here.
Green looking for a takedown. Sehanine Moonbow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Green. Moonbow gets a trip takedown into half guard. Moonbow trying to pass the guard but Green defending well. Moonbow missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Moonbow tries to stand but his arm is trapped. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Green is in trouble now - Moonbow has advanced to mount! Green is trying desperately to improve position. Green tries to hold on but Moonbow postures up. Moonbow lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green is looking to get to half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Moonbow has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Green's face.
Moonbow 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. Moonbow controlling his opponent. Green is in all sorts of trouble here.
Moonbow tries to control but Green wriggling away. Green is wriggling around trying to escape.
Green is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Moonbow punishing his opponent with strikes. Moonbow tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Moonbow lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Green is looking to get to half guard. Moonbow landing strikes from the mount and Green is in trouble! Green swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Moonbow looking to control and managing it successfully. Moonbow fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Moonbow. Green throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Moonbow postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Green looks a forlorn figure.
Green working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green tries to hold on but Moonbow pushes him away. Green is trying to escape the mount.
Moonbow breaks from Green's wrist control and lands an elbow. Green swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Green takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Green wants to hold on but Moonbow pushes him away. Green working to try and regain half guard.
Moonbow in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Green looks gassed! Moonbow trying to control but he's not successful this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moonbow lands a big elbow. Moonbow tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Green tries to hold on but Moonbow postures up. Green tries to reverse the position but Moonbow maintains control. Moonbow lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Green hang on? Green working to try and regain half guard.
Moonbow controlling the pace for now. The referee warns Green that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sehanine Moonbow dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Moonbow wants to clinch. Green throws a right hand that Moonbow ducks under and follows up with a left that Moonbow also avoids with ease. Moonbow scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Moonbow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Moonbow working away. Green manages to get back to half guard. Moonbow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Green does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Moonbow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Green with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Moonbow lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Moonbow blocks the strikes from Green.
Green keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Green slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moonbow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Moonbow stays in close to Green's body and controls the position. Moonbow landing with the ground and pound. Moonbow trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Green trying to strike off his back.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moonbow is one step ahead there. Green keeping moving, preventing Moonbow from controlling successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Green looking for a sweep. Not yet Green, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Moonbow wants to clinch. Moonbow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Green is fending him off so far but Moonbow persists. Nope, Green circles away and we're back to standing. Green changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moonbow looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Green working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Moonbow tries to buck Green off but Green is having none of it. Moonbow is not content to let Green control the position. Green working away. Sehanine Moonbow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green is looking to take a break and control but Moonbow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moonbow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Green keeps the fight on the outside. Moonbow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Green counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Green. Moonbow wants a takedown but no success here.
Moonbow goes for a takedown attempt but Green pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sehanine Moonbow. That's going to take a lot out of him. A punch combination from Green misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Green lands a right hook to the body.
Green scores a takedown into full mount! Green avoids the attempt from Moonbow to control. Green has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Moonbow's face.
Green can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Moonbow is looking to escape. Green is in the full mount, landing strikes. Green scoring with strikes but Moonbow is staying in there. Moonbow is in all sorts of trouble here.
Green trying to control but he's not successful this time. Green working Moonbow over with strikes here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round!
Moonbow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Green with a poor takedown and Moonbow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Green tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moonbow swivels and escapes. Moonbow drives through with a takedown into guard. Moonbow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Moonbow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Green is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Moonbow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Moonbow scoring with some ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moonbow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard. Moonbow postures up in Green's guard and throws a big left but Green blocks it. Moonbow looking to sit in guard and control but Green gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Moonbow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Moonbow trying to control the position.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Green looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moonbow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Green lands with a punch from half guard. Moonbow on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Green wants to control but Moonbow is keeping him busy. Green not landing any meaningful shots this time. Green slips a nice elbow through Moonbow's hands, connecting with Moonbow's forehead. Green is working for a submission of some sort.
Green trying to pass the guard but Moonbow defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moonbow is looking for a sweep. Green is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Moonbow trying to control from the bottom.
Green lands strikes from half guard. Moonbow wants to control but Green is keeping busy and won't allow it. Green wants to free his trapped foot but Moonbow is holding on for dear life with his legs. Moonbow wants to control but Green is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Moonbow wants to clinch but Green slips to the side and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Green has closed the distance and engaged Moonbow in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
Green tries for a takedown but Moonbow manages to get underhooks.
Sehanine Moonbow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Green. Green is looking to control Moonbow's arms but Moonbow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Green gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moonbow.
Moonbow prevents the takedown attempt.
Green goes for a takedown attempt but Moonbow pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moonbow throws a combination that misses and Green makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Moonbow looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Green! Moonbow lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Green hang on? Green is trying to escape the mount.
Moonbow controlling the pace for now. Green is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sehanine Moonbow. I think Moonbow 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:27 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sehanine Moonbow!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiyero Lermontov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dominguez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hit em Up. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miguel Dominguez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fiyero Lermontov! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dominguez clinches. Lermontov pulls Dominguez into guard.
Dominguez trying to control but Lermontov is working from the bottom. Dominguez is looking to work some ground and pound but Lermontov has wrist control. Dominguez wants to pass the guard but Lermontov is keeping the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lermontov can do anything to dispel that myth. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dominguez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lermontov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Dominguez preventing the sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Jab by Dominguez. Dominguez scores with a nice right hand.
Good exchange - Dominguez coming out on top. Dominguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dominguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lermontov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dominguez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lermontov ducks right into an uppercut from Dominguez. Dominguez looks to land a body kick but Lermontov moved away. Lermontov fails with the takedown. Dominguez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lermontov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dominguez lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dominguez scores a takedown into full mount! Lermontov working to try and regain half guard.
Dominguez looking to secure an arm triangle but Lermontov defends it well. Lermontov manages to regain half guard. Good work. Dominguez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Lermontov gets full guard. Lermontov wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment. Dominguez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dominguez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dominguez stopping the sweep attempt from Lermontov. Dominguez landing some decent shots from guard. Dominguez throwing strikes but missing. Lermontov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dominguez is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dominguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lermontov.
Lermontov tries for a takedown but Dominguez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Miguel Dominguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fiyero Lermontov. Lermontov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lermontov looks gassed! Dominguez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lermontov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lermontov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dominguez. Lermontov misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dominguez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Dominguez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lermontov's hands. Dominguez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lermontov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lermontov scores with a takedown into Dominguez's guard. Dominguez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lermontov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dominguez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lermontov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dominguez is looking for a triangle but Lermontov pushes his legs off easily.
Lermontov with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dominguez has his foot on Lermontov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lermontov works his way back into a safe position though. Lermontov advances position into side control! Lermontov has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dominguez! Lermontov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lermontov lands a big shot there that rocks Dominguez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lermontov unloading with bombs! Lermontov unloading with bombs!
Dominguez is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lermontov lands with some strikes. Oh Dominguez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Lermontov loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Dominguez scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Lermontov land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Lermontov stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fiyero Lermontov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between marcos martini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshal Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, marcos martini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marshal Huber! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Huber wants to clinch. Huber misses with an uppercut. martini saw that one coming. martini tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huber swats him away and circles back towards the center. Huber tries to clinch up and martini counters into the clinch. Nicely done. martini prevents Huber from breaking the clinch. Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. martini landing knees to the body.
martini lands a knee to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on martini - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
martini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Huber wants to get back to striking at distance but martini won't allow it.
martini stalls. martini landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huber looks gassed! martini presses Huber against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. martini dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. martini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! martini lands a shot to the body. martini will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Huber up against the cage. martini scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. martini lands on the inside with an uppercut. martini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. martini lands an elbow inside. martini lands a knee to the head.
martini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini lands an elbow that stopped Huber in his tracks for a moment. Huber is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Knees in the clinch landing for martini.
martini lands a nice elbow. martini is struggling to control the position. martini lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for martini.
martini lands a knee to the body.
martini lands a knee to the body.
martini lands a nice knee to the body. martini's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Nice elbow from martini. martini lands a knee to the body.
Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. martini lands a nice elbow. martini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. martini lands a nice knee to the body. martini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Huber takes a knee right on the jaw!
Huber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Huber is looking to break free of the clinch but martini has double underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by martini. Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
martini keeps control of Huber as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. martini crunches a lovely knee into Huber's ribcage. martini scores a nice knee to the body.
Huber fails to pull the fight into his guard.
martini landing knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as martini takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Huber has had enough of the clinch but martini keeps him there for the moment. Knees in the clinch landing for martini.
martini lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
Huber can't break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from martini.
Knees in the clinch landing for martini.
Huber goes for a takedown attempt but martini pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. martini closes the distance and pushes Huber back into the cage. martini crunches a lovely knee into Huber's ribcage. martini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
martini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. martini landing knees to the head.
Huber wants to get back to striking at distance but martini won't allow it.
martini crunches a lovely knee into Huber's ribcage. Huber is looking to break free of the clinch but martini has double underhooks. Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
martini lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. martini lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by martini.
Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Huber wants to get back to striking at distance but martini won't allow it.
Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
Huber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Huber wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on martini - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
martini landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Huber wants to get back to striking at distance but martini won't allow it.
martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini is struggling to control the position. Huber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
martini landing knees to the head.
Huber is looking to break free of the clinch but martini has double underhooks. Huber tries to break the clinch but martini is controlling the position. martini with a knee to the head.
martini missing with knees to the body.
Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
Huber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but martini has him pressed against the cage. martini scores a nice knee to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on martini - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice glancing elbow lands by martini. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Huber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but martini has him pressed against the cage. Huber wants to get back to striking at distance but martini won't allow it.
Huber tries to break the clinch but martini is controlling the position. martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
martini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcos martini dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Huber connects with a good right hand that stumbles martini. martini circles away out of range and recomposes himself. martini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Huber can't break the clinch.
martini lands a nice knee to the body. martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini stalls. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with martini for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Huber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
martini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Huber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but martini has him pressed against the cage. Huber has had enough of the clinch but martini keeps him there for the moment. martini stalling the fight.
Huber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. martini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. martini keeps control of Huber as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini works on Huber's body with a couple of short punches. martini prevents Huber from breaking the clinch. martini prevents Huber from breaking the clinch. marcos martini has scored more points in the clinch so far. martini landing knees to the head.
martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. martini tries a knee to the head but Huber blocks it.
martini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
martini tries to land knees in the clinch but Huber avoids the damage to the body. Huber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. martini is looking to control Huber's arms but Huber gets an underhook and turns him. Now martini has his back to the cage. Huber blocking some punches.
Huber tries to break the clinch but martini is controlling the position. Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Huber jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as martini walks away with a smile on his face. Huber gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. martini circles away from the clinch attempt and martini holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Knees to the body from martini.
martini crunches a lovely knee into Huber's ribcage. Knees to the body from martini.
That's two minutes gone in the round. martini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Huber's face.
martini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
martini keeps control of Huber as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. martini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
martini just leaning against Huber, taking a breather. Huber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but martini has him pressed against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
martini landing knees to the body.
Huber tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
martini landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huber wants to break the clinch but can't.
martini landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huber wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stalling in the clinch from martini.
martini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Huber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for martini.
Huber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. martini lands a nice knee to the body. Huber wants to break the clinch but can't.
A hook to the body from martini.
martini lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Huber has had enough of the clinch but martini keeps him there for the moment. martini gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Huber is trying to break the clinch but martini has him pressed against the cage. martini stalling the fight.
martini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Huber's face.
Huber can't break the clinch.
martini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
martini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huber.
martini keeps control of Huber as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Huber wants to break the clinch but can't.
martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A knee to the head by martini.
martini lands a nice knee to the body. Huber has had enough of the clinch but martini keeps him there for the moment. martini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Huber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Huber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The is referee keeping an eye on martini - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
martini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Huber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
martini landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
martini misses with a punch on the inside.
Huber is trying to break free.
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. Huber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but martini has him pressed against the cage. martini lands a hook to the side of the head. martini lands a nice elbow. Huber wants to break free but martini has control.
martini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Huber can't break the clinch.
Huber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but martini has him pressed against the cage. martini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. martini landing knees to the head.
Huber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from martini. martini slowing the pace effectively. Huber tries to break the clinch but martini is controlling the position. Huber is trying to break free. Huber takes an elbow to the temple. martini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Huber's face.
Huber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Huber takes an elbow to the temple. martini lands with a light punch inside. Huber tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. martini smiles and moves away.
marcos martini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marshal Huber. Huber has his takedown stuffed and martini counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by martini. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcos martini 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
martini misses with a head kick.
martini takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Huber shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huber showed some decent athleticism there. Huber is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. martini wants to improve his position but Huber is controlling well.
martini trying to hold on to Huber's head to control him but Huber postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. martini is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huber seems to be looking for submissions.
Huber seems to be looking for submissions.
martini controlling the position well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huber is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. martini flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
martini is defending against the submission attempts here by Huber.
Marshal Huber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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. martini slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. martini has Huber pulled in close to control his posture. martini wants to sweep here but Huber controlling him for the moment. martini trying to keep a closed guard but Huber is proving a slippery customer.
Huber slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. martini manages to work his way to half guard, despite Huber's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Huber is looking for a kimura here.
Huber is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
martini is holding on to half guard well. Huber seems to be looking for submissions.
Huber is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and martini defends it well.
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. martini trying to hold on to Huber's head to control him but Huber postures up.
martini wants to get back to full guard. marcos martini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. martini is pressing down on Huber's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Huber is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! martini is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! martini has escaped and now he's on top! Huber throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! martini escapes and throws Huber's legs to the side, diving into side control! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. martini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huber keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Marshal Huber. I think martini has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... marcos martini!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jhonny Pickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pickle's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Electric Avenue by Eddy Grant. Bob Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 lbs
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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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jhonny Pickle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Johnson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pickle shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense. Johnson is looking to clinch. Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A head kick misses from Johnson. Johnson wants to clinch. Johnson tries to clinch but Pickle is having none of it. Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Johnson clinches up with Pickle and pushes him back against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Johnson. Pickle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy. Johnson missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson leaning his opponent against the cage. Johnson tries a knee to the head but Pickle blocks it.
Johnson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Pickle gets control of Johnson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pickle will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pickle has control of Johnson's left arm, preventing Johnson from doing any damage. Pickle looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pickle looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Pickle. Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Johnson pushing down on Pickle's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Johnson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Pickle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson moves into full mount! Pickle won't be happy about that! Pickle tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control. Johnson is standing up, even though he is in mount. Bob Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a head kick but Pickle moves out of range.
Johnson tries to clinch up. Johnson tries to clinch up but Pickle circles away and keeps his distance. Johnson has managed to clinch.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Jhonny Pickle has been cut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Johnson. Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pickle's defenses. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson looks gassed! Pickle takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson prevents Pickle from breaking the clinch. Pickle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy. Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Pickle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Pickle gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage. Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Pickle blocks it.
Pickle pulls Johnson into guard.
Pickle wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. Pickle looking for subs off his back but Johnson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Johnson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pickle controls his leg. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Johnson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Pickle is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Pickle trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson is controlling the pace.
Johnson tries to stand and escape but Pickle actually recovers to full guard. Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Johnson stands up from Pickle's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout. Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pickle circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Johnson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jhonny Pickle's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Pickle keeps it at a distance. Johnson wants to clinch. Johnson throws a head kick but Pickle moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Johnson lands an elbow inside. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Johnson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson is breathing heavily. Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pickle is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pickle down to the mat. Pickle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pickle misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Horrible takedown by Pickle or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pickle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Johnson tries to clinch there but Pickle circles away.
Pickle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pickle misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming. Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pickle. Johnson tries to clinch up. Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Pickle pushes him off. Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pickle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson. Johnson misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch. Johnson tries to clinch but Pickle is having none of it. Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson gets a clinch. Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pickle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson gets underhooks to prevent Pickle's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhonny Pickle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johnson lands an elbow inside that Pickle shrugs off. Pickle can't break the clinch.
Johnson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head. Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pickle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pickle missing with knees to the body.
Johnson looking to stall.
Johnson lands a nice elbow. Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Pickle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Johnson continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Johnson connects with a knee to the head.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pickle's face.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pickle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pickle manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Pickle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnson won't allow Pickle to sweep him here. Johnson stands up from Pickle's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pickle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Pickle keeps it at a distance. Johnson tries to clinch up. Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pickle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away. Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jhonny Pickle's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Pickle pushes him off. Pickle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Johnson tries to clinch up but Pickle circles away and keeps his distance. Pickle misses with a double jab.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Johnson tries to clinch up but Pickle circles away and keeps his distance. Johnson tries to clinch up. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pickle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Johnson closes the distance and clinches. Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pickle is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage. Johnson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Pickle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Johnson misses with a knee to the head. Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Pickle.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pickle tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pickle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Pickle is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Pickle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage. Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pickle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pickle is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Pickle into the cage. Pickle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pickle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Pickle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Pickle persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhonny Pickle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pickle takes a kick to the side of the head. Pickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pickle swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson. Johnson is looking to clinch. Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pickle misses the shot to the body. Pickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pickle circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pickle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson tries to clinch up but Pickle circles away and keeps his distance. Johnson wants to clinch up but Pickle keeps it at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. No joy there for Pickle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pickle. Johnson tries to clinch there but Pickle circles away.
A slow jab from Pickle misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Pickle moves out of range of the body kick. Pickle swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson. Pickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson moves into the clinch. Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Pickle blocks with his arms.
Pickle misses with a short punch on the inside. Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pickle tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position. Pickle scores with a hook to the body. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Pickle gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage. Pickle taking a breather. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Pickle blocks with his arms.
Jhonny Pickle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bob Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Johnson avoiding damage as Pickle throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Bob Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Johnson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Mariucci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen "Eyes of A Ranger" as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Mariucci! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Lee! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donk. Mariucci catches Lee right on the button with a cross. Lee misses with a wild body shot. Lee takes a swing at Mariucci's ribcage but misses. Chuck Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mariucci connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mariucci changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lee tries to escape but Mariucci is in control. Lee manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Mariucci trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it. Lee is looking to control Mariucci's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted? Lee tries to kick Mariucci off but Mariucci keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Mariucci is working for a submission of some sort.
Lee wants to improve his position but Mariucci is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mariucci passes the guard and advances to mount! Lee tries to hold on but Mariucci pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mariucci working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Mariucci working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Lee is looking to get to half guard. Mariucci won't let Lee get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mariucci is looking to work his way around to Lee's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mariucci is standing up, even though he is in mount. Mariucci misses with a kick to the body.
Mariucci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mariucci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mariucci connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mariucci connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mariucci moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mariucci tries to clinch up. Mariucci throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Mariucci moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off. Mariucci fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mariucci closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage. Lee works on Mariucci's body with a couple of short punches. Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mariuccis head. Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Mariucci's head. A short uppercut from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mariucci is pushing Lee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee. Mariucci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee is working Mariucci over against the cage. Mariucci misses with some punches.
Mariucci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mariucci throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut. Lee scores with a nice hook to the head. Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mariucci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A body shot lands from Lee.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mariucci takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Michael Mariucci has been cut. Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mariucci is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mariucci tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mariucci to the ground. Mariucci escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee misses with a looping right. A jab from Lee misses. The fighters circling - Mariucci throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mariucci tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee gets a clinch. Mariucci throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee. Mariucci misses with the head strike.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lee takes a shot to the head. Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mariucci smiles and moves away.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Mariucci's shoulder, as Mariucci tries to avoid the shot. Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Mariucci tries to clinch up. Mariucci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee. Lee clinches up against the cage. Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee working aggressively here.
Mariucci misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Mariucci is looking to clinch. Lee closes the distance and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mariucci dominated that round. The cut man is working on Michael Mariucci's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mariucci ducks under a wild hook from Lee. Michael Mariucci is winning the standup battle so far. Nice jab there from Lee. Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee is looking to clinch. Mariucci throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side. Mariucci paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mariucci takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mariucci connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mariucci fails in his attempt to clinch. Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mariucci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chuck Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mariucci lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mariucci darts in trying to clinch and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee. Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mariucci backwards. Mariucci throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee. Mariucci lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mariucci blocks an uppercut.
Mariucci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Mariucci taking a breather. Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Mariucci.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mariucci tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land. Mariucci blocking some punches.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike. Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Mariucci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow. Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mariucci tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mariucci tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lee is looking to clinch. Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee is breathing heavily. Mariucci tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mariucci throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it. Nice shot by Mariucci. Mariucci shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Mariucci keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lee misses with a body punch
and Mariucci connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Mariucci. Mariucci connects with a nice looking jab.
Mariucci pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mariucci looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a right and a left that Mariucci avoids nicely. Lee drives through and clinches with Mariucci against the cage.
Lee throws a head punch that misses. Mariucci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee tries to work over Mariucci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mariucci tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Mariucci scores with a nice short uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Mariucci. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet. Mariucci tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes. Lee tries to clinch but Mariucci is having none of it. Lee clinches. A nice right hand lands inside from Lee. A short right from Mariucci. Lee lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mariucci blocking some punches.
Mariucci misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lee as Mariucci tries to tie him up. A nice left hand lands by Lee.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mariucci to score with a decent uppercut. Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mariucci throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it. Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Mariucci's head back.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mariucci counters with a stiff right hand. Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mariucci gets a clinch. A shot in the inside from Mariucci. Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Mariucci. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mariucci. Lee blocks an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mariucci. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet. Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Mariucci circles away.
Lee throws a series of punches but Mariucci avoids them all with ease. Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mariucci closes the distance and clinches. Mariucci lands with a right to the head. Mariucci throws a head punch that misses. Mariucci scores with a hook to the body. Mariucci misses with a hook from the clinch. Mariucci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mariucci lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lee working aggressively here.
Mariucci is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mariucci misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mariucci. Mariucci lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mariucci cracks Lee with a right hand to the side of the head. Mariucci fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage. Mariucci doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee misses with some punches.
Mariucci misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mariucci lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Mariucci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Mariucci misses with a short punch on the inside. Mariucci lands a body punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mariucci tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mariucci scores with a hook to the body. Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mariucci is working Lee over against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mariucci dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Michael Mariucci's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mariucci has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mariucci blocks an uppercut.
Mariucci blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mariucci is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Lee is trying to trip Mariucci. He has hold of a leg but Mariucci is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lee persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Mariucci 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. Lee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mariucci's guard. Mariucci pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage. Mariucci 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. Mariucci working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mariucci looking for a sweep. Not yet Mariucci, not yet. Mariucci trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mariucci is keeping the position for now. Mariucci manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mariucci instigates a clinch. Mariucci letting Lee take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee misses with a hook. Mariucci wants to clinch. Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Mariucci tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it. Mariucci throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Lee cracks Mariucci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Lee keeps the fight on the outside. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mariucci.
Mariucci tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A decent looking cross lands there for Mariucci. Mariucci shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mariucci scores with a jab to the body. Lee walks into a left hand. Mariucci lands with an overhand left. Mariucci tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mariucci closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mariucci clinches with his opponent.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Mariucci is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee rushes Mariucci and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Michael Mariucci is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mariucci. Mariucci misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee tries a body shot but Mariucci blocks it.
Come on Mariucci - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mariucci lands a shoulder strike. Mariucci misses with a short punch on the inside. Lee is working Mariucci over against the cage. Chuck Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mariucci being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mariucci with a hook. Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Mariucci. Mariucci lands with a shot to the body. Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mariucci tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it. Lee closes the distance looking to clinch letting Mariucci counter with a right hand. Mariucci closes the distance and clinches. Mariucci prevents Lee from breaking the clinch. Mariucci works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mariucci throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee. Michael Mariucci has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mariucci is working Lee over against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mariucci scores with a hook to the body. A head punch on the inside from Mariucci fails to land. Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Mariucci showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mariucci 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Mariucci!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lo Aria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Soikkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aria's entrance music is Bruce Lee "Kung Fu Fighting". A fine choice. Soikkeli has chosen Capleton - Liberation Time as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lo Aria! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pekka Soikkeli! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aria throws a sloppy head kick and Soikkeli moves out of range easily. Soikkeli shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aria but Aria pushes him off and we're back to square one. Aria slips under a jab from Soikkeli. Soikkeli shoots in for a takedown but Aria shows good takedown defense. Lo Aria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Excellent takedown into side control there by Soikkeli. Soikkeli tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Soikkeli has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Soikkeli is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Aria has escaped the position, nice work there. Soikkeli working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aria is looking to regain half guard here but Soikkeli keeps moving and retains side control. Soikkeli is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Aria has escaped the position, nice work there. Soikkeli is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aria is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Soikkeli looks gassed! Aria is looking to reverse the position.
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. Aria is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Aria throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Soikkeli takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Pekka Soikkeli has been cut. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Aria! Soikkeli is out on his feet! Aria rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Soikkeli is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Soikkeli is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lo Aria!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suzuki Pv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Saturday Night's Alright" by Nickleback. Pv has chosen Got to have faith as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Hernandez! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Suzuki Pv! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pv. Pv misses with a two punch combination.
Pv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pv looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hernandez throws an overhand right that lands on Pv's shoulder, as Pv tries to avoid the shot. Hernandez moves into the clinch. Hernandez digs a right hand into Pv's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pv's gas tank. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hernandez as Pv tries to tie him up. Pv tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hernandez's elbow. Pv gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Pv blocks an uppercut.
Hernandez slows down the pace here.
Hernandez pulls guard effortlessly. Hernandez is trying to control the position but Pv postures up. Pv wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving. Hernandez has his hands on Pv's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pv wants to stand and escape but instead Hernandez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Hernandez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pv wants to sweep here but Hernandez controlling him for the moment. Hernandez is looking to advance position but Pv has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Pv working away from the top, dropping strikes. Pv 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.
Hernandez is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hernandez tries to hold on but Pv postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pv with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pv lands with some strikes. Hernandez tries to lock up and control but Pv gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Hernandez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pv content just to control the position here. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pv cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pv is in the full mount, landing strikes. Hernandez wants to control but Pv is having none of it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Pv looking to control and managing it successfully. Hernandez working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pv tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hernandez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pv trying to control but he's not successful this time. Pv putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Hernandez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pv looking to control but Hernandez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pv cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hernandez is squirming around, avoiding Pv's attempts to control the action. Pv lands with some strikes. Pv breaks from Hernandez's wrist control and lands an elbow. Pv lands a big elbow. Pv controlling from mount. Hernandez wants to control but Pv is having none of it. Pv scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suzuki Pv dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hernandez thows a body shot but no joy. Hernandez tries to land a leg kick but Pv saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez tries to clinch there but Pv circles away.
Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pv manages to avoid it. Hernandez moves in looking to clinch but Pv pushes him off. Hernandez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pv.
Hernandez takes one to the side of the head.
Pv throws the kick towards the body but Hernandez avoids it. Hernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pv manages to avoid it. A combination from Pv does no damage. Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pv looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well. Hernandez throws a shot from downtown. Pv moves away and avoids it. Suzuki Pv is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pv tries to bum rush Hernandez with a series of wild strikes but Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hernandez takes a swing at Pv's ribcage but misses. Hernandez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hernandez swings for the body but Pv moves out of range.
A jab from Pv misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pv swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez. Hernandez is looking to wear down Pv with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pv pinned against the cage. Pv gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pv avoids the body shot from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries a low kick but Pv avoids it. A lazy left from Pv finds it's target. Pv scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Pv throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pv throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pv misses with a wild combination.
Ricky Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice shot by Pv. This has been an exciting period of action! Pv scores with a hook to the body. Hernandez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Pv connects with a superb combination that knocks Hernandez out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Pv before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Hernandez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Suzuki Pv! Suzuki Pv is the new middleweight champion!
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