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TTC 80 - The Big One PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeroen Heijdens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armin Schwertfisch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeroen Heijdens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Armin Schwertfisch!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heijdens moves out of range as Schwertfisch strikes.
A cross from Schwertfisch lands.
Schwertfisch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schwertfisch looks to throw the jab but Heijdens is out of range.
Schwertfisch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Heijdens lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Schwertfisch misses with a hook. Heijdens ducked under it nicely.
Schwertfisch avoids the head kick by Heijdens.
Heijdens slips a jab and a cross from Schwertfisch.
Schwertfisch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heijdens rushes Schwertfisch and presses him up against the cage.
Heijdens will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Schwertfisch up against the cage.
Heijdens comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Come on Heijdens - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schwertfisch is looking to break free of the clinch but Heijdens has double underhooks.
Schwertfisch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schwertfisch is looking to break free of the clinch but Heijdens has double underhooks.
Schwertfisch tries to break the clinch but Heijdens is controlling the position.
Heijdens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heijdens tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwertfisch avoids the damage to the body.
Schwertfisch wants to get back to striking at distance but Heijdens won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwertfisch is trying to break free.
Schwertfisch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schwertfisch is trying to break the clinch but Heijdens has him pressed against the cage.
Heijdens gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Heijdens trying to control from half guard but Schwertfisch is working away.
Heijdens is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Heijdens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Heijdens is thwarting Schwertfisch's attempts to control the position.
Heijdens thows a huge punch but Schwertfisch dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Heijdens sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schwertfisch defending well though.
Heijdens is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schwertfisch sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Heijdens defending well as Schwertfisch loads up on a big left hand.
Schwertfisch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schwertfisch throws a shot from downtown. Heijdens moves away and avoids it.
Heijdens darts in and clinches Schwertfisch up against the cage.
Heijdens crunches a lovely knee into Schwertfisch's ribcage.
Heijdens prevents Schwertfisch from breaking the clinch.
Heijdens trying to land knees to the body.
Schwertfisch is looking to break free of the clinch but Heijdens has double underhooks.
Heijdens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heijdens tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwertfisch avoids the damage to the body.
Heijdens missing with knees to the body.
Schwertfisch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwertfisch is looking to break free of the clinch but Heijdens has double underhooks.
Heijdens tries a knee to the head but Schwertfisch blocks it.
Schwertfisch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schwertfisch wants to get back to striking at distance but Heijdens won't allow it.
Schwertfisch is trying to break free.
Schwertfisch is trying to break free.
Schwertfisch can't break the clinch.
Heijdens stalling.
Knees to the body from Heijdens.
Heijdens keeps control of Schwertfisch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heijdens stalling against the cage.
Schwertfisch wants to break free but Heijdens has control.
Schwertfisch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schwertfisch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heijdens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schwertfisch throws out the jab.
Heijdens drives through and clinches with Schwertfisch against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Heijdens.
Schwertfisch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schwertfisch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Heijdens lands a nice knee to the body.
Heijdens tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwertfisch avoids the damage to the body.
Heijdens prevents Schwertfisch from breaking the clinch.
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.
Heijdens keeps control of Schwertfisch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schwertfisch can't break the clinch.
Heijdens has Schwertfisch pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Heijdens pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Schwertfisch tumbling to the mat - Heijdens dives into Schwertfisch's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Heijdens throwing strikes from guard but Schwertfisch blocks nicely.
Heijdens lands a couple of digs.
Heijdens 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.
Heijdens forces his way into half guard.
Schwertfisch slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeroen Heijdens dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Heijdens ducks right into an uppercut from Schwertfisch.
Schwertfisch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwertfisch connects with a crisp jab.
Heijdens throws a leg kick but Schwertfisch moved away.
A punch combination from Schwertfisch misses.
Heijdens takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heijdens is looking to control Schwertfisch's arms but Schwertfisch gets an underhook and turns him. Now Heijdens has his back to the cage.
Heijdens keeps control of Schwertfisch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heijdens prevents Schwertfisch from breaking the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Heijdens.
Schwertfisch is looking to break free of the clinch but Heijdens has double underhooks.
Heijdens misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schwertfisch.
Heijdens misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schwertfisch.
Schwertfisch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Heijdens landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Heijdens just leaning against Schwertfisch, taking a breather.
Schwertfisch tries to break the clinch but Heijdens is controlling the position.
Heijdens crunches a lovely knee into Schwertfisch's ribcage.
Schwertfisch wants to get back to striking at distance but Heijdens won't allow it.
Schwertfisch is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heijdens lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Heijdens.
Schwertfisch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Heijdens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Schwertfisch's defenses.
Heijdens lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Heijdens scores a nice knee to the body.
Heijdens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schwertfisch being controlled against the cage.
Schwertfisch is trying to break free.
Heijdens tries a knee to the head but Schwertfisch blocks it.
Schwertfisch can't break the clinch.
Schwertfisch wants to break free but Heijdens has control.
Schwertfisch wants to break free but Heijdens has control.
Heijdens prevents Schwertfisch from breaking the clinch.
Knees to the body from Heijdens.
Heijdens content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Heijdens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Schwertfisch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Heijdens has him pressed against the cage.
Schwertfisch wants to get back to striking at distance but Heijdens won't allow it.
Heijdens tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwertfisch avoids the damage to the body.
Schwertfisch letting Heijdens take a breather here.
Schwertfisch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Schwertfisch misses the target.
Jeroen Heijdens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwertfisch misses with a two punch combination.
Heijdens has closed the distance and engaged Schwertfisch in a clinch.
Schwertfisch is looking to break free of the clinch but Heijdens has double underhooks.
Heijdens has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Schwertfisch uses from the top position.
Heijdens working for a triangle but Schwertfisch defends it easily.
Schwertfisch trying to control the position from guard on top but Heijdens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schwertfisch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Heijdens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schwertfisch.
Schwertfisch sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Heijdens throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schwertfisch controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Schwertfisch stacks Heijdens on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Schwertfisch!
Heijdens is letting Schwertfisch control him for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heijdens throws an elbow that doesn't really do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Armin Schwertfisch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Heijdens takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Schwertfisch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heijdens.
Heijdens closes the distance and pushes Schwertfisch back into the cage.
Heijdens connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schwertfisch's face.
Schwertfisch is trying to break free.
Schwertfisch wants to break free but Heijdens has control.
Heijdens stalls.
Schwertfisch wants to get back to striking at distance but Heijdens won't allow it.
Schwertfisch is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Schwertfisch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Heijdens crunches a lovely knee into Schwertfisch's ribcage.
Schwertfisch wants to break free but Heijdens has control.
Heijdens tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schwertfisch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schwertfisch is trying to break the clinch but Heijdens has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Heijdens.
Heijdens landing knees to the body.
Heijdens throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schwertfisch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwertfisch is trying to break the clinch but Heijdens has him pressed against the cage.
Heijdens lands a damaging elbow.
Schwertfisch has had enough of the clinch but Heijdens keeps him there for the moment.
Heijdens landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Heijdens stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heijdens lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Heijdens landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Heijdens jumps guard.
Heijdens controls Schwertfisch momentarily but Schwertfisch frees himself.
Schwertfisch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Schwertfisch trying to control but Heijdens is working from the bottom.
Heijdens working for a triangle but Schwertfisch defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Heijdens is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Heijdens throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schwertfisch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heijdens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Heijdens looking for a guillotine here but Schwertfisch defends easily.
Schwertfisch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Heijdens has his foot on Schwertfisch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwertfisch works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schwertfisch sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schwertfisch passes Heijdens's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Heijdens is looking to improve his position.
Schwertfisch is controlling the pace.
Heijdens is refusing to be controlled, as Schwertfisch sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeroen Heijdens showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Heijdens 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 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeroen Heijdens!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dirt Magurt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Kairouz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kairouz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica - Seek and Destroy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dirt Magurt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russell Kairouz!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Magurt as Kairouz shoots in.
Magurt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A clash of legs there as Kairouz blocks the low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Magurt as Kairouz shoots in.
Magurt lands with a nice body punch.
Magurt thuds a left hand into Kairouz's body.
Kairouz looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice uppercut there from Magurt.
Kairouz looks up at the clock. Bad move! Magurt lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kairouz. Magurt pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirt Magurt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between TheMegaMan GameMaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gumby Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Gumby Jones was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TheMegaMan GameMaster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gumby Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
GameMaster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. GameMaster is keeping the position for now.
GameMaster looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into half guard.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. GameMaster defending well though.
GameMaster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is working for a kimura but GameMaster is defending it quite comfortably.
GameMaster is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GameMaster tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but GameMaster sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
GameMaster slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
GameMaster is breathing heavily.
GameMaster looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Jones wants to pass the guard but GameMaster is keeping the position.
Jones stands and throws GameMaster's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
GameMaster is looking to reverse the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. GameMaster knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
GameMaster is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
GameMaster takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
GameMaster is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
GameMaster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones trying to pass the guard but GameMaster defending well.
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and GameMaster defends it well.
GameMaster actively working from the bottom here.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
GameMaster is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
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.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but GameMaster is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
GameMaster trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones is pressing down on GameMaster's thigh, looking to free his foot. GameMaster is holding on for now.
Jones prevents GameMaster from improving his position.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. GameMaster knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
GameMaster is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gumby Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. GameMaster sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but GameMaster is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
GameMaster won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
GameMaster is controlling Jones's trapped leg to prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
GameMaster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
GameMaster is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
GameMaster throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GameMaster throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jones wants to get up but he can't break GameMaster's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
GameMaster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones stands and throws GameMaster's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jones stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. GameMaster looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
GameMaster tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones is putting a hurting on GameMaster here, landing some big shots from side control.
GameMaster manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to advance position but GameMaster won't allow it.
GameMaster trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
GameMaster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. GameMaster knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but GameMaster is defending well.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. GameMaster manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
GameMaster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
GameMaster is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
GameMaster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gumby Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
GameMaster is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
GameMaster is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones wanted to stand there but GameMaster had control of the position.
GameMaster trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! GameMaster is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! GameMaster has escaped and now he's on top!
Jones is looking for a triangle but GameMaster pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gumby Jones 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
GameMaster doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but GameMaster defends it.
GameMaster is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
GameMaster actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is pressing down on GameMaster's thigh, looking to free his foot. GameMaster is holding on for now.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and GameMaster defends it well.
GameMaster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
GameMaster scores with a short punch from the bottom.
GameMaster has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
GameMaster looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones won't allow GameMaster to sweep him here.
Jones stands up from GameMaster's guard - Jones perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones tries to clinch up but GameMaster circles away and keeps his distance.
GameMaster closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
GameMaster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
GameMaster working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
GameMaster is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
GameMaster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones postures up in GameMaster's guard and throws a big left but GameMaster blocks it.
GameMaster has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones stands up and waves to GameMaster to follow him.
GameMaster shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. GameMaster won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TheMegaMan GameMaster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
GameMaster tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
GameMaster is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed GameMaster's head.
GameMaster is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
GameMaster working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
GameMaster trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
GameMaster manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but GameMaster has a good base and remains in mount.
Jones has given up his back.
Jones tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
GameMaster wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
GameMaster is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling GameMaster's body position as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gumby Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gumby Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Mortensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ike Clanton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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170 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Mortensson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ike Clanton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clanton just misses with a punch to the body.
Clanton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clanton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mortensson tries to clinch but Clanton is having none of it.
Mortensson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Clanton does no damage.
Clanton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mortensson.
Ike Clanton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clanton shoots in looking for a takedown. Mortensson tries to sprawl out of it but Clanton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mortensson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mortensson tries for a takedown but Clanton circles away easily
and Clanton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clanton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clanton misses with a body shot.
Clanton swinging wilding here.
Clanton misses with a body shot.
Clanton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mortensson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mortensson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clanton keeping moving, preventing Mortensson from controlling successfully.
Clanton controls Mortensson momentarily but Mortensson frees himself.
Clanton pulls Mortensson in close to his closed guard and prevents Mortensson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mortensson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clanton's guard.
Mortensson is keen to just control but Clanton is a slippery customer.
Clanton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mortensson.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mortensson connects with a nice short shot to Clanton's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mortensson lands a nice short elbow.
Clanton trying to control but Mortensson postures up.
Mortensson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Clanton defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mortensson is keen to just control but Clanton is a slippery customer.
Mortensson prevents Clanton from improving his position.
Mortensson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Clanton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mortensson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Clanton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clanton trying to control here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Clanton misses with a straight right.
Mortensson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clanton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mortensson moves away.
Clanton misses with a double jab
and Mortensson counters with a takedown into side control.
Clanton struggling a bit here.
Clanton tries to improve position but can't.
Mortensson is looking to take a break and control but Clanton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mortensson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Mortensson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Clanton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Clanton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clanton lands a jab.
It looks like Jesse Mortensson has been cut.
A shot to the body from Clanton misses
and Mortensson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clanton's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mortensson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mortensson is trying to get an arm triangle but Clanton is defending well.
Mortensson swings around for an armbar but Clanton sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mortensson's guard.
Mortensson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clanton is one step ahead there.
Clanton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clanton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mortensson trying to keep a closed guard but Clanton is proving a slippery customer.
Mortensson is looking to sweep but instead, Clanton has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mortensson trying to control here.
Mortensson is looking to improve his position.
Clanton slows the pace down in half guard.
Mortensson wants to improve his position but Clanton is controlling well.
Mortensson gets back to full guard.
Clanton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mortensson working a defensive guard here.
Clanton stays in close to Mortensson's body and controls the position.
Clanton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mortensson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mortensson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mortensson!
Clanton is trying to get back to half guard.
Clanton gets back to half guard.
Clanton gets back to full guard.
Clanton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mortensson is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mortensson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clanton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mortensson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mortensson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Clanton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mortensson passes into half guard.
Mortensson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mortensson working over Clanton with some ground and pound. Clanton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mortensson is controlling the pace.
Mortensson is trying to control. Clanton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jesse Mortensson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Mortensson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Clanton avoids the head kick by Mortensson.
Clanton lands with a nice body punch.
Mortensson slips a straight right by Clanton.
Clanton misses with a takedown attempt
and Mortensson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clanton's guard.
Mortensson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clanton is keeping the position for now.
Mortensson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clanton is looking for a triangle but Mortensson pushes his legs off easily.
Mortensson trying to control but Clanton is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mortensson 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.
Clanton controls Mortensson momentarily but Mortensson frees himself.
Clanton keeping moving, preventing Mortensson from controlling successfully.
Clanton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mortensson manages to get himself to full guard.
Mortensson wants to sweep but no luck.
Mortensson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mortensson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Clanton uses it to pass to side control.
Clanton scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mortensson to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mortensson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Clanton presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jesse Mortensson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clanton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mortensson is desperately trying to improve his position but Clanton has a good base and remains in mount.
Clanton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mortensson hang on?
Mortensson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Clanton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clanton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clanton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mortensson is just riding it out for now. Clanton eventually gives up the hold.
Clanton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mortensson wants to control but Clanton is keeping busy.
Clanton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mortensson is just riding it out for now. Clanton eventually gives up the hold.
Clanton prevents Mortensson from improving his position.
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.
Mortensson gets full guard.
Mortensson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mortensson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clanton is one step ahead there.
Clanton throwing strikes from guard but Mortensson blocks nicely.
Mortensson wants to sweep but no luck.
Ike Clanton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mortensson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jesse Mortensson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mortensson working for a triangle but Clanton defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ike Clanton.
I think Mortensson 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Mortensson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Penderas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanson White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Cumshots - Dead man`s hand as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
164 lbs
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22
165 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guillermo Penderas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hanson White!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penderas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
White closes the distance and clinches.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
White breaks from the clinch.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Penderas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Penderas throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
Penderas throws a leg kick
and White counters with a body kick.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penderas.
Penderas connects with a jab.
It looks like Hanson White has been cut.
A jab lands there for Penderas.
Penderas throws a big shot that misses.
Penderas misses with a series of wild punches.
Penderas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from White lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Penderas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Penderas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
White cracks the inside of Penderas's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Penderas.
Penderas looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
Penderas throws a big shot that misses.
White takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penderas throws out the jab.
White misses with a low kick.
White moves out of range as Penderas strikes.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Penderas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White moves away from the strike by Penderas.
Penderas is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Penderas checks it well.
Guillermo Penderas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penderas.
Penderas waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract White.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Penderas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Penderas is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Penderas's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Penderas missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Penderas throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penderas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penderas misses with a two punch combination.
Penderas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Penderas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from White misses.
The fighters circling - Penderas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Guillermo Penderas has been cut.
Penderas is looking to break free of the clinch but White has double underhooks.
Penderas dodges an elbow strike from White.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
Penderas is breathing heavily.
Penderas blocks an elbow strike from White.
Penderas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Penderas blocks an elbow strike.
Penderas blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from White.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Penderas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Penderas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Penderas blocks an elbow strike from White.
White displaying some good clinch control by pressing Penderas up against the cage.
Penderas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Penderas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Penderas gets control of White's arms and successfully pulls guard. Penderas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
White working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penderas keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White is fighting to break Penderas's control of his arms but Penderas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
White throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penderas trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
White trying to control but Penderas is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Penderas throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Penderas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
A left lands for Penderas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hanson White will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice body kick there by White.
Penderas misses with a hook.
Penderas missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Penderas misses.
A low kick from Penderas is predictable there
and White counters with a nice low kick that buckles Penderas's knee momentarily.
Jab from Penderas.
Penderas throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Penderas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Penderas throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Penderas sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hanson White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White ducks under a wild hook from Penderas.
Penderas throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White slips under a jab.
White lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from White.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Penderas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penderas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Penderas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hanson White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White throws a push kick but Penderas slaps the foot to one side.
White throws a leg kick which misses Penderas's front leg but catches the back leg as Penderas tries to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
White scoring well with a low kick there.
White plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
White is looking to slow Penderas down with leg kicks.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Penderas circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Penderas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
White feints and then cracks Penderas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penderas down.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
White throws a leg kick but Penderas sees it coming and moves out of range.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penderas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White misses the shot to the body.
White darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
White perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
White throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
White working over Penderas with some ground and pound. Penderas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White stops Penderas from getting back to his feet.
Penderas taking some punishment here, with White in his half guard.
White missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White lands strikes from half guard.
Penderas misses with some strikes from the bottom.
White winds up and cracks Penderas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Penderas is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
White is looking to take a break and control but Penderas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
White slips a nice elbow through Penderas's hands, connecting with Penderas's forehead.
White drops an elbow to the side of Penderas's head.
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.
Penderas is trying to stand.
White drops an elbow to the side of Penderas's head.
White trying to control the action but Penderas is working from the bottom.
White prevents Penderas from improving his position.
White seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
White is nestled in close to Penderas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
White blocks the strikes from Penderas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penderas regains full guard. Nicely done.
White distracts Penderas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Penderas throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanson White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
White misses with a straight right.
Penderas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Penderas misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Penderas.
Penderas looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White throws a head kick but Penderas moves out of range.
White misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penderas throws a low kick but it's checked well by White.
White lands a nice looking kick to the body. Penderas takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White throws a leg kick that is checked
and Penderas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Penderas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Penderas misses with an uppercut. White saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White scores with a push kick.
White pushes Penderas up against the cage in a clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Penderas takes an elbow to the forehead.
The is referee keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penderas.
Penderas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
White lands a nice elbow.
White lands an elbow inside.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section. Penderas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penderas.
With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The is referee keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
White misses with an elbow strike.
Penderas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Penderas wants to get back to striking at distance but White won't allow it.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penderas.
Penderas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Penderas wants to break the clinch but can't.
White avoiding damage.
Penderas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White is looking to clinch but Penderas is avoiding it.
Penderas looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
Penderas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penderas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penderas fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penderas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White on the side of the head.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penderas.
White drives through and clinches with Penderas against the cage.
White lands an elbow just above Penderas 's eye.
Knees to the body from White.
Penderas is trying to break free.
Penderas blocks an elbow strike.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White breaks from the clinch.
Penderas loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
A jab from Penderas misses.
Nice defenses there by White.
Hanson White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed right hand from Penderas misses the target.
White keeps Penderas at a distance using the push kick.
White throws a body punch but Penderas moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by White!
White ducks under a wild hook from Penderas.
Penderas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
Guillermo Penderas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some wild striking there from White.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Penderas swivels and escapes.
White scores with a spinning back kick!
Penderas scores with a hook.
Penderas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
White goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White with a hook.
White lets loose with a powerful body kick. Penderas will feel that in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hanson White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well White 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanson White!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Kensmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kensmith has chosen ATB - Justify (Club Mix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fedor Por Pramuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toby Kensmith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kensmith throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Por Pramuk's head.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kensmith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kensmith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Por Pramuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kensmith looking to control but instead Por Pramuk has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Kensmith is looking for a kimura but Por Pramuk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kensmith to get the leverage.
Por Pramuk tries to get to full guard but Kensmith has control of the leg.
Kensmith looks to land a strike but Por Pramuk avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Por Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Kensmith from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuk wants to sweep here but Kensmith controlling him for the moment.
Kensmith tries to free his leg and advance position but Por Pramuk is retaining full guard.
Kensmith trying to control the position from guard on top but Por Pramuk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Por Pramuk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kensmith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Kensmith.
Por Pramuk misses with a series of wild punches.
Por Pramuk bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kensmith trying to remain calm as Por Pramuk controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kensmith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kensmith gets back to half guard.
Por Pramuk is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Kensmith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Por Pramuk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Por Pramuk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kensmith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Por Pramuk controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Por Pramuk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Por Pramuk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith looking to pass the guard.
Kensmith throws a big right hand that misses.
Por Pramuk is trying to control the position but Kensmith postures up.
Kensmith wants to control from the top but Por Pramuk keeps moving.
Por Pramuk trying to keep a closed guard but Kensmith is proving a slippery customer.
Kensmith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kensmith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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.
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.
Por Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Kensmith from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - Por Pramuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Por Pramuk misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Kensmith.
Por Pramuk avoids the head kick by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kensmith throws and low kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range easily.
Por Pramuk tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kensmith misses with a takedown attempt
and Por Pramuk counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kensmith!
Kensmith is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Toby Kensmith will probably get the nod.
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.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kensmith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Por Pramuk is out of range.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kensmith manages to avoid it.
Por Pramuk misses with a looping right.
A combination from Por Pramuk does no damage.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kensmith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Por Pramuk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kensmith moves out of range as Por Pramuk strikes.
Kensmith connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Kensmith lands but Por Pramuk takes it in his stride.
Kensmith feints and as Por Pramuk raises his hands in defense, Kensmith changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kensmith looking to sit in guard and control but Por Pramuk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kensmith 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.
Por Pramuk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kensmith is breathing heavily.
Kensmith keeping full guard, as Por Pramuk tries to pass.
Por Pramuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kensmith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Kensmith keeps moving.
Por Pramuk tries to free his leg and advance position but Kensmith is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kensmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Por Pramuk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kensmith goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fedor Por Pramuk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Por Pramuk throws a right hand that Kensmith ducks under and follows up with a left that Kensmith also avoids with ease.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Por Pramuk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Por Pramuk misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Por Pramuk throws a nice looking combination but Kensmith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Por Pramuk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kensmith.
Kensmith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Por Pramuk blocks a head kick by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk lands with a shot to the body.
Kensmith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kensmith throws a head kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Kensmith throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Por Pramuk throws a right hand that Kensmith ducks under and follows up with a left that Kensmith also avoids with ease.
Kensmith throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Por Pramuk.
Kensmith throws a head kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Por Pramuk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kensmith tries a head kick but it misses.
Kensmith tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of Kensmith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Por Pramuk just misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk cracks Kensmith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Por Pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kensmith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Por Pramuk dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kensmith connects with a solid leg kick.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
Por Pramuk throws a right and a left that Kensmith avoids nicely.
Por Pramuk blocks a head kick by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kensmith.
Por Pramuk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kensmith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Por Pramuk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kensmith lands a head kick. Por Pramuk smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Toby Kensmith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Por Pramuk misses with a wild body shot.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kensmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Por Pramuk throws a sloppy head kick and Kensmith moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kensmith throws a head kick that misses.
Kensmith throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Por Pramuk's head.
Por Pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kensmith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kensmith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kensmith throws a sloppy head kick
and Por Pramuk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Por Pramuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kensmith moves away.
Por Pramuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Por Pramuk loads up on a big right hand but Kensmith slips the punch.
Kensmith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Por Pramuk.
Kensmith throws a head kick but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Kensmith misses with a head kick.
Kensmith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Por Pramuk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kensmith thinking.
Fedor Por Pramuk is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kensmith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kensmith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Por Pramuk counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Por Pramuk stays in close to Kensmith's body and controls the position.
Kensmith keeping moving, preventing Por Pramuk from controlling successfully.
Por Pramuk controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kensmith wants to sweep here but Por Pramuk controlling him for the moment.
Por Pramuk looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk sitting in guard here, content to control.
Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Kensmith keeps moving.
Kensmith had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Por Pramuk is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kensmith Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Por Pramuk's back instead.
Kensmith cracks Por Pramuk with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Por Pramuk from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Por Pramuk rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Por Pramuk is looking to control Kensmith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Por Pramuk avoid being mounted?
Kensmith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Por Pramuk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kensmith.
Por Pramuk looking for submissions off his back.
Kensmith with the ground and pound but Por Pramuk uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Por Pramuk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Por Pramuk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Por Pramuk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Blackley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackley comes to the cage accompanied by Shock To The System by Billy Idol. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derek Blackley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igor Gracie !
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blackley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
Blackley wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Blackley is controlling the pace.
Blackley 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.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie is trying to keep Blackley in close.
Blackley looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gracie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blackley keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie passes Blackley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gracie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Blackley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Blackley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie trying to control from half guard but Blackley is working away.
Gracie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Blackley is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Blackley is defending the position.
Blackley works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blackley keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Blackley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blackley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracie is concentrating on defense, preventing Blackley from advancing position.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Blackley trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Blackley wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
Blackley trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
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.
Blackley slips a nice elbow through Gracie 's hands, connecting with Gracie 's forehead.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Igor Gracie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Blackley tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blackley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blackley manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracie has Blackley in his guard.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Blackley passes into half guard.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Blackley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie is defending against the submission attempts here by Blackley.
Blackley throwing shots but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Gracie wants to control but Blackley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blackley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blackley shoots and misses
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Blackley fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackley looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackley, not yet.
Gracie trying to control but Blackley is working from the bottom.
Blackley working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie passes Blackley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Blackley!
Gracie prevents Blackley from getting the reversal.
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Blackley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a big elbow.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Blackley turns into him and now he's in Gracie 's guard.
Gracie has his foot on Blackley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blackley works his way back into a safe position though.
Blackley thows a big elbow that misses.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Blackley defends easily.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Blackley from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Blackley is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
Blackley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blackley scoring with some ground and pound.
Igor Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blackley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blackley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blackley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Blackley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blackley wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Blackley won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Blackley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Blackley defends easily.
Gracie working for a triangle but Blackley defends it easily.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blackley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Blackley passes into side control.
Blackley wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Blackley sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gracie is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Blackley keeps moving and retains side control.
Blackley lands some shots froms side control.
Blackley scoring with punches and elbows.
Gracie struggling a bit here.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Derek Blackley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
An elbow from Blackley crashes against the mat.
Blackley tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blackley defending well though.
Blackley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blackley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Blackley didn't expect that.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Blackley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blackley manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Blackley's guard.
Gracie content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackley keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Blackley has his hands on Gracie 's head, controlling the position.
Blackley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Blackley wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gracie is pushing down on Blackley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Blackley is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Blackley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Blackley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blackley sees it coming and defends easily.
Gracie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Blackley!
Blackley wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Blackley flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
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 Derek Blackley.
Well Gracie 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Gracie !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ezra Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tino Oac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ezra Ray has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ezra Ray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tino Oac!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Ray scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Tino Oac has been cut.
Ray throws a series of punches but Oac avoids them all with ease.
Oac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oac moves out of range of the body kick from Ray.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Ray! Oac is out on his feet! Ray rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Oac is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Oac is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezra Ray!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon Unbreakable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Svenstroem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unbreakable comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Part of Me. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jon Unbreakable!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Magnus Svenstroem!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unbreakable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Svenstroem.
Svenstroem changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Unbreakable looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Svenstroem trying to control the action but Unbreakable is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Svenstroem is putting a hurting on Unbreakable here, landing some big shots from side control.
Unbreakable throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Svenstroem grinds an elbow into Unbreakable's temple.
Unbreakable 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.
Svenstroem thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Svenstroem wants to control but Unbreakable is keeping him busy.
Svenstroem advances to mount.
Svenstroem is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Unbreakable has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Unbreakable is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenstroem throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Unbreakable regains half guard.
Svenstroem is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Unbreakable has managed to free his arm - good work.
Svenstroem passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Unbreakable!
Svenstroem trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unbreakable is looking to improve his position but Svenstroem isn't that keen on the idea.
Svenstroem looking to ground and pound but Unbreakable is blocking nicely.
Unbreakable sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable gets full guard.
Svenstroem looking to pass the guard.
Unbreakable lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Svenstroem!
Unbreakable looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Unbreakable lands a heavy elbow.
Svenstroem sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Svenstroem trying to hold on to Unbreakable's head to control him but Unbreakable postures up.
Svenstroem tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Unbreakable wants to take a breather but Svenstroem is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Svenstroem wants to get back to full guard.
Svenstroem is looking to control Unbreakable's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Svenstroem avoid being mounted?
Svenstroem tries to roll over but Unbreakable keeps him under control.
Svenstroem trying to hold on to Unbreakable's head to control him but Unbreakable postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Svenstroem moves in looking to clinch but Unbreakable pushes him off.
Svenstroem steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable looks for the body kick but Svenstroem saw that one coming.
Svenstroem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Unbreakable paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Unbreakable circles away from the clinch attempt.
Svenstroem moves out of range of the leg kick from Unbreakable.
Svenstroem keeps the fight on the outside.
Unbreakable tries to bum rush Svenstroem with a series of wild strikes but Svenstroem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Svenstroem darts in trying to clinch
and Unbreakable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Svenstroem closes the distance but Unbreakable moves to the side
and Unbreakable counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Svenstroem has Unbreakable up against the cage in a clinch.
Unbreakable presses Svenstroem against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Svenstroem throws a punch but it's blocked by Unbreakable.
Svenstroem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Svenstroem taking a breather.
Unbreakable lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Svenstroem.
Svenstroem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Svenstroem wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Unbreakable fails to land.
Svenstroem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svenstroem goes for a takedown attempt but Unbreakable pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Svenstroem drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Magnus Svenstroem will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Unbreakable swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Unbreakable throws a lazy right hand but Svenstroem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick from Unbreakable misses.
Unbreakable is looking to land body kicks.
Svenstroem looks to clinch
and Unbreakable counters by moving into the clinch.
Svenstroem is trying to stall.
Svenstroem takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Unbreakable as Svenstroem tries to tie him up.
Unbreakable swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Svenstroem creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Unbreakable on the inside.
Unbreakable misses with a punch on the inside.
Svenstroem stalling in the clinch but Unbreakable improves position.
A shot in the inside from Unbreakable.
Svenstroem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Svenstroem blocking some punches.
Svenstroem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Unbreakable.
Svenstroem lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenstroem has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Unbreakable is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Svenstroem looking to stall.
Unbreakable working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Unbreakable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Svenstroem changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Unbreakable fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Magnus Svenstroem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svenstroem is breathing heavily.
Unbreakable throws a front kick aimed at Svenstroem's knee but Svenstroem avoids it well.
Unbreakable throws a nice looking combination but Svenstroem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Svenstroem shoots in looking for a takedown. Unbreakable tries to sprawl out of it but Svenstroem keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Unbreakable manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jon Unbreakable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Svenstroem.
Svenstroem slips under a jab from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Svenstroem shoots in for a takedown but Unbreakable shows good takedown defense.
Svenstroem steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Unbreakable.
Danga de danga de dang - Unbreakable scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Magnus Svenstroem has been cut.
Svenstroem tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Unbreakable counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable landing knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Unbreakable.
A short right from Unbreakable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unbreakable pushes Svenstroem back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Unbreakable digs a right hand into Svenstroem's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Svenstroem's gas tank.
Unbreakable is working Svenstroem over against the cage.
Svenstroem wants to stall.
Unbreakable lands a right hand that snaps the head of Svenstroem backwards.
Svenstroem tries to stall but Unbreakable uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Unbreakable lands with a light punch inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Unbreakable throws a head punch that misses.
Svenstroem's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Unbreakable lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Unbreakable throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unbreakable.
Unbreakable misses with a punch on the inside.
Unbreakable lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Svenstroem blocks an uppercut.
Unbreakable lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Unbreakable softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Unbreakable lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Svenstroem backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable lands an elbow that stopped Svenstroem in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Unbreakable creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Unbreakable throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Svenstroems head.
Svenstroem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable lands an elbow inside.
Svenstroem tries for a takedown but Unbreakable manages to get underhooks.
Unbreakable lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Svenstroem backwards.
Unbreakable throws a knee to the head but misses.
Unbreakable swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Svenstroem takes an elbow to the temple.
Unbreakable has a couple of punches blocked by Svenstroem.
Svenstroem is trying to stall.
Unbreakable comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right handed body shot lands from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable lands a knee to the body.
Svenstroem drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Unbreakable misses with a knee to the head.
Unbreakable digs a right hand underneath Svenstroem's ribcage. Svenstroem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Unbreakable has a couple of punches blocked by Svenstroem.
Svenstroem gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Unbreakable regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Unbreakable throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Unbreakable looking for a sweep. Not yet Unbreakable, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svenstroem wants to pass the guard but Unbreakable is keeping the position.
Unbreakable tries to strike from the bottom.
Svenstroem postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Svenstroem is looking to work some ground and pound but Unbreakable has wrist control.
Svenstroem postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Unbreakable misses with a double jab.
Svenstroem ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Unbreakable swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Unbreakable tries to keep at a distance but Svenstroem has taken the fight into the clinch.
Svenstroem wants a takedown but no success here.
Svenstroem looking to stall.
Svenstroem looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Unbreakable dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Magnus Svenstroem's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Unbreakable misses with a looping right.
Unbreakable scores with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Svenstroem checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Unbreakable jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Svenstroem moves into range and clinches up with Unbreakable.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Unbreakable as Svenstroem tries to tie him up.
Svenstroem leaning against his opponent.
Unbreakable misses with the head strike.
Unbreakable doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Unbreakable scores with a shot to the side of Svenstroem's head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Unbreakable throws an elbow but misses.
Unbreakable has a couple of punches blocked by Svenstroem.
Unbreakable cracks Svenstroem with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Unbreakable fails to land.
Unbreakable managing to block the knees to the body from Svenstroem.
Svenstroem struggles to land a body shot inside as Unbreakable controls his hands.
Svenstroem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Unbreakable is keeping busy.
Unbreakable lands a damaging elbow.
Svenstroem looking to stall.
Unbreakable prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Unbreakable scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbreakable throws a punch but it's blocked by Svenstroem.
Svenstroem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Unbreakable lands a left hand that snaps the head of Svenstroem backwards.
Unbreakable swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Unbreakable.
Svenstroem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Svenstroem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Unbreakable working aggressively here.
Svenstroem blocking some punches.
Unbreakable tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Svenstroem looking to slow down the pace here.
Svenstroem has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Unbreakable is trying to keep an underhook but Svenstroem manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Unbreakable flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Unbreakable throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Svenstroem prevents Unbreakable from improving his position.
Svenstroem is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Svenstroem is looking to take a break and control but Unbreakable is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Svenstroem looks to land a strike but Unbreakable avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Unbreakable throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Svenstroem tries to clinch
and Unbreakable counters with a solid body kick.
Svenstroem wants to clinch but Unbreakable slips to the side
and Unbreakable counters with a two punch combo.
Svenstroem instigates a clinch.
Svenstroem tries to stall but Unbreakable uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Unbreakable lands a body punch.
Unbreakable throws a punch but it's blocked by Svenstroem.
Jon Unbreakable has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Svenstroem avoiding damage.
Svenstroem is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Svenstroem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svenstroem blocking some punches.
Svenstroem trying to control the position but instead, Unbreakable has worked for underhooks and has pushed Svenstroem into the cage.
Unbreakable lands a body punch.
Svenstroem slowing the pace effectively.
A short right from Unbreakable on the inside.
Svenstroem is looking to control Unbreakable's arms but Unbreakable gets an underhook and turns him. Now Svenstroem has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Unbreakable on the inside.
Svenstroem trying to stall but Unbreakable improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Magnus Svenstroem.
Svenstroem tries to clinch but Unbreakable moves away
and Unbreakable counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Svenstroem misses with a knee strike.
Unbreakable lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Unbreakable works on Svenstroem's body with a couple of short punches.
Unbreakable misses with a punch on the inside.
Unbreakable misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svenstroem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svenstroem is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Unbreakable gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Unbreakable lands an elbow just above Svenstroem 's eye.
A hook to the body from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable scores with a shoulder strike.
Svenstroem stalling in the clinch but Unbreakable improves position.
Unbreakable lands a right hand that snaps the head of Svenstroem backwards.
Svenstroem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svenstroem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svenstroem managing to block the knees to the body from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Svenstroem backwards.
Svenstroem trying to stall but Unbreakable improves his position.
Unbreakable pushes Svenstroem back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Unbreakable lands a right hand.
Unbreakable pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Unbreakable lands an uppercut.
Svenstroem is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jon Unbreakable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Svenstroem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable lands an elbow inside.
Unbreakable scores with a shot to the side of Svenstroem's head.
Svenstroem has Unbreakable pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Unbreakable manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Unbreakable misses with a hook from the clinch.
Svenstroem trying to stall but Unbreakable improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Unbreakable scores with a nice short uppercut.
Svenstroem is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Unbreakable lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Unbreakable scores with a nice hook to the head.
Unbreakable lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Svenstroem blocking some punches.
Unbreakable avoiding damage as Svenstroem throws knees to the body.
Svenstroem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Unbreakable is keeping busy.
Unbreakable working aggressively here.
Unbreakable gets through Svenstroem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Unbreakable missing with knees to the body.
Unbreakable throws a punch but it's blocked by Svenstroem.
Svenstroem is trying to stall.
Svenstroem stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Unbreakable clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Magnus Svenstroem's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Unbreakable swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Unbreakable.
Svenstroem closes the distance but Unbreakable moves to the side
and Unbreakable connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Svenstroem.
Unbreakable tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Svenstroem gets a takedown into half guard.
Svenstroem is nestled in close to Unbreakable, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Unbreakable is not content to let Svenstroem control the position.
Unbreakable is looking to improve his position.
Unbreakable slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Svenstroem sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Unbreakable's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenstroem trying to control from half guard but Unbreakable is working away.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Svenstroem passes the guard and advances to mount!
Svenstroem looking to control but Unbreakable is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Svenstroem landing punches.
Unbreakable is squirming around, avoiding Svenstroem's attempts to control the action.
Unbreakable is controlling an arm, preventing Svenstroem from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Unbreakable wants to hold on but Svenstroem pushes him away.
Svenstroem is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Unbreakable has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Unbreakable!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Unbreakable scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Unbreakable stands and throws Svenstroem's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Svenstroem is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Svenstroem is looking for a sweep.
Unbreakable working the ground and pound.
Svenstroem regains half guard.
Unbreakable passes to full mount!
Svenstroem is desperately trying to improve his position but Unbreakable has a good base and remains in mount.
Unbreakable lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenstroem really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Unbreakable lands a big elbow.
Unbreakable with a couple of short strikes.
Unbreakable lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Svenstroem is trying to escape the mount.
Magnus Svenstroem has got the better of the ground game so far.
BOOM! Unbreakable connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Unbreakable lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Unbreakable avoids the attempt from Svenstroem to control.
Unbreakable lands a nice shot to the head.
Svenstroem working to try and regain half guard.
Unbreakable dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Svenstroem tries to hold on but Unbreakable postures up.
Svenstroem sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Unbreakable working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Svenstroem is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Unbreakable lands a nice short elbow.
Unbreakable wants to take a breather but Svenstroem is having none of it.
Svenstroem makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Svenstroem.
Unbreakable wants to control from the top but Svenstroem keeps moving.
Svenstroem tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Svenstroem utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jon Unbreakable will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Magnus Svenstroem's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Unbreakable circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Unbreakable as he connects with a hook.
Svenstroem clinches up with Unbreakable and pushes him back against the cage.
Unbreakable scores with a nice hook to the head.
Unbreakable throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Svenstroems head.
Unbreakable lands a right hand.
Unbreakable managing to block the knees to the body from Svenstroem.
Unbreakable misses with a hook from the clinch.
Unbreakable scores with a hook to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Unbreakable lands a body punch.
Svenstroem changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Unbreakable fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Svenstroem fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Unbreakable misses.
Svenstroem drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Unbreakable gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Unbreakable is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Svenstroem's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Svenstroem's back!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbreakable lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Unbreakable.
Svenstroem turns into Unbreakable and is now in his guard.
Svenstroem postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Unbreakable is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Svenstroem, into his guard.
Unbreakable stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svenstroem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Svenstroem can't keep his opponent in guard - Unbreakable advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Unbreakable is nestled in close to Svenstroem, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Unbreakable looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Svenstroem with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Svenstroem moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Unbreakable thows a big elbow that misses.
Magnus Svenstroem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable looking to pass the guard.
Unbreakable preventing the sweep.
Svenstroem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Svenstroem looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Svenstroem has momentary wrist control but Unbreakable slips an elbow through the middle.
Svenstroem not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Unbreakable stands up from Svenstroem's guard - Unbreakable perhaps looking for a knockout.
Svenstroem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Unbreakable, pushing him back against the cage.
Unbreakable using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Svenstroem leaning his opponent against the cage.
Svenstroem looking to slow down the pace here.
Unbreakable lands an elbow just above Svenstroem 's eye.
Svenstroem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable working aggressively here.
Unbreakable misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svenstroem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Unbreakable is keeping busy.
Unbreakable scores with a hook to the body.
Jon Unbreakable is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Unbreakable working aggressively here.
Svenstroem is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Unbreakable presses Svenstroem against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Svenstroem blocks an uppercut.
Svenstroem wants a takedown but no success here.
Svenstroem takes an elbow to the forehead.
Unbreakable throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Unbreakable.
With the fighters up against the cage, Unbreakable throws an elbow but misses.
Svenstroem trying to stall but Unbreakable improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Unbreakable creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unbreakable.
Unbreakable lands an uppercut.
Svenstroem is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jon Unbreakable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Svenstroem.
Unbreakable unloads a knee to the mid-section. Svenstroem lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Unbreakable lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Svenstroem.
Svenstroem is trying to stall.
Unbreakable misses with a hook from the clinch.
Unbreakable misses with some punches.
Unbreakable scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Svenstroem takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Svenstroem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Unbreakable is pressed up against the cage. Svenstroem has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Unbreakable down to the mat. Unbreakable avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Unbreakable lands a nice leg kick that just misses Svenstroem's sensitive parts.
Svenstroem slips a jab from Unbreakable.
Svenstroem closes the distance looking to clinch
and Unbreakable counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Unbreakable lands with a short shot to the head.
Unbreakable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Unbreakable showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Unbreakable 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 50:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Unbreakable!
Jon Unbreakable retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Benoit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladislav Kashkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Benoit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladislav Kashkin!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benoit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Benoit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benoit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benoit gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kashkin looking to sit in guard and control but Benoit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kashkin wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benoit tries to stand but Kashkin is controlling from the bottom.
Kashkin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kashkin has a closed guard, preventing Benoit from standing up.
Kashkin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Benoit wants to stand but Kashkin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kashkin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Benoit puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
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.
Benoit postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kashkin to stand up.
Sean Benoit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice uppercut there from Benoit.
Kashkin tries to close the distance and clinch but Benoit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benoit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kashkin shoots in and bounces Benoit off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kashkin trying to control but Benoit is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benoit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kashkin is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kashkin slips nicely into half guard.
Kashkin not doing much here.
Benoit is defending against the submission attempts here by Kashkin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kashkin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benoit keeps working.
Kashkin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Benoit is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sean Benoit will probably get the nod.
That's time! Benoit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Benoit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benoit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kashkin is looking to clinch.
Kashkin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Benoit stalks Kashkin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kashkin's face. Kashkin staggers backwards, shaken.
Kashkin moves into the clinch.
Benoit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kashkin slips a jab and a cross from Benoit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benoit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kashkin.
Benoit stuffs the takedown.
Kashkin tries to clinch up but Benoit circles away and keeps his distance.
Kashkin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Benoit as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Benoit. Beautiful body shot.
Kashkin tries to clinch but Benoit moves out of range.
Benoit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sean Benoit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benoit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kashkin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Vladislav Kashkin has been cut.
Benoit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Benoit scores with a body shot.
Benoit swings for the body but Kashkin moves out of range.
Kashkin tries to clinch up.
Benoit lands with a nice combination. Kashkin backs away looking to recover.
A punch lands to the side of Kashkin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kashkin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benoit.
Benoit misses with a few strikes there.
Vladislav Kashkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benoit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kashkin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheers as Benoit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kashkin doesn't seem phased though.
Benoit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Benoit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kashkin on the side of the head.
Benoit swings for the body but Kashkin moves out of range.
Kashkin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kashkin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benoit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benoit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Benoit lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kashkin is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kashkin walks straight into a right hand from Benoit - that's dropped him! Benoit jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kashkin from any more punishment! Kashkin complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sean Benoit!
Sean Benoit retains his welterweight title!
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