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RCJ 12: Dean vs. Tarasenko PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ditte Sebastien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ditte Sebastien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sebastien fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sebastien is breathing heavily.
Lawrence misses with a double jab.
Lawrence rushes Sebastien and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lawrence cracks Sebastien with an uppercut from hell and Sebastien crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Lawrence's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
It looks like Ditte Sebastien has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence chips away with some ground and pound.
Lawrence wants to stand but Sebastien is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lawrence decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sebastien, up you get!
Lawrence lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Sebastien falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kevin Lawrence!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brumbazz Hulendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and vince Disisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vince Disisto will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brumbazz Hulendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, vince Disisto!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Disisto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hulendez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Disisto as he avoids it easily.
Disisto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hulendez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hulendez looks for a takedown but Disisto sprawls well.
Hulendez throws a series of strikes that have Disisto backpedaling.
Disisto with a lazy takedown attempt
so Hulendez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hulendez content to stall in guard here.
Disisto doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hulendez won't allow Disisto to sweep him here.
Hulendez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Disisto pulls Hulendez in close to his closed guard and prevents Hulendez from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disisto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hulendez is one step ahead there.
Hulendez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Disisto is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hulendez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hulendez controlling from the top position.
Disisto throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Disisto is trying to keep Hulendez in close.
Hulendez trying to control but Disisto is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hulendez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Disisto but Disisto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brumbazz Hulendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hulendez misses with a takedown attempt
and Disisto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Disisto.
Hulendez is pulling down on Disisto's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hulendez is on top in guard.
Hulendez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Disisto is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disisto throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hulendez trying to control but Disisto is working from the bottom.
Hulendez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Disisto wants to sweep here but Hulendez controlling him for the moment.
Hulendez wants to control from the top but Disisto keeps moving.
Hulendez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Disisto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Disisto closes the distance but Hulendez moves to the side
and Hulendez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hulendez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Disisto working a defensive guard here.
Hulendez won't allow Disisto to sweep him here.
Disisto looking to control.
Hulendez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Disisto seems keen to control Hulendez's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brumbazz Hulendez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hulendez shoots in for a takedown but Disisto shows good takedown defense.
Disisto fails with the takedown
and Hulendez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hulendez controlling the action here.
Brumbazz Hulendez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Disisto wants to get back to his feet.
Hulendez is taking a breather. Disisto says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Disisto wants to improve his position but Hulendez is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disisto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Disisto trying to control but Hulendez postures up.
Hulendez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hulendez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hulendez stops Disisto from getting back to his feet.
Disisto controlling the position well.
Hulendez is working for a kimura but Disisto is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hulendez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hulendez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Brumbazz Hulendez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Disisto closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hulendez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Disisto's guard.
Disisto keeping moving, preventing Hulendez from controlling successfully.
Hulendez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Disisto working a defensive guard here.
Hulendez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Disisto throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hulendez won't allow Disisto to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulendez content to stall in guard here.
Disisto trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Disisto looking for a sweep. Not yet Disisto, not yet.
Disisto wants to stand but Hulendez is controlling the position.
Disisto is breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hulendez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Disisto counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hulendez thinking.
Disisto closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hulendez counters with a takedown into side control.
Disisto prevents Hulendez from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brumbazz Hulendez dominated that second round.
That's time! Hulendez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hulendez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hulendez.
Disisto is being controlled here.
Hulendez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Disisto misses with a strike from the bottom.
Hulendez in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Disisto tries to escape but Hulendez is in control.
Hulendez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hulendez tries to move to mount but Disisto blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulendez in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Hulendez tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Disisto's face as Hulendez controls the position.
Hulendez tries to move into full mount but can't pass Disisto's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hulendez wants to control but Disisto is keeping him busy.
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.
Hulendez happy to just control the position for now.
Disisto sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Disisto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hulendez wants to pass the guard but Disisto is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Disisto holds on and takes a little breather.
Hulendez won't allow Disisto to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulendez wants to pass the guard but Disisto is keeping the position.
Disisto is looking for a triangle but Hulendez pushes his legs off easily.
Hulendez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Disisto with a poor takedown
and Hulendez counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hulendez wants to control but Disisto is keeping him busy.
Disisto gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulendez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hulendez tries to control but Disisto wriggling away.
Hulendez content just to control the position here.
vince Disisto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brumbazz Hulendez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hulendez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brumbazz Hulendez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Earl Oyster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeferson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Earl Oyster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeferson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oyster throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Oyster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva tries to clinch but Oyster moves out of range.
Silva looks for a takedown but Oyster sprawls well.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Earl Oyster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeferson Silva.
Oyster lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oyster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oyster as he jumps to the side.
Oyster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oyster lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Earl Oyster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oyster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oyster lands a right hook to the body.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Oyster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oyster punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Oyster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good shot there by Oyster.
Oyster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Oyster.
Oyster lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oyster scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Oyster lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oyster.
Silva is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oyster misses with a wild combination.
Oyster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by Oyster.
Oyster digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Oyster is working the combinations to good effect here.
Oyster stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice jab there from Oyster.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oyster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oyster lands with a cross.
Oyster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oyster!
Oyster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Oyster connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Oyster.
Oyster digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Silva is trying desperately to land a takedown but Oyster is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Silva.
Oyster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oyster works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Oyster works the jab nicely.
Oyster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Oyster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oyster connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oyster digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Oyster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oyster lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oyster.
Oyster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Oyster finish him?
Oyster scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Oyster is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oyster lands a jab-cross combination.
Oyster lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head.
Oyster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oyster misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Oyster.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earl Oyster 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.
Oyster jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Oyster scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
The crowd cheers as Oyster lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oyster as he avoids it easily.
Silva looks for a takedown but Oyster sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oyster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oyster throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Oyster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oyster lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
A left and a right from Oyster both land. Nice combination.
Oyster throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Nice combo by Oyster! Oh, that's hurt him - Silva falls to the canvas and Oyster follows him into side control.
Oyster stands up and beckons Silva to his feet.
A left and a right from Oyster both land. Nice combination.
Earl Oyster is winning the standup battle so far.
Oyster digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
A nice combination there by Oyster.
Oyster stuffs the takedown.
Earl Oyster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeferson Silva.
Oyster punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oyster throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Oyster cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oyster stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oyster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
A jab from Oyster does it's job there.
Oyster stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jeferson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oyster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Oyster.
Oyster lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
Oyster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oyster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oyster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Oyster.
Oyster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oyster lands a two punch combo.
Oyster scores with a jab to the body.
Oyster scores with a three punch combo!
Oyster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oyster connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
Oyster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oyster connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oyster swinging wilding here.
Oyster fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oyster throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Oyster stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Oyster scores with a three punch combo!
Oyster lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oyster moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oyster fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oyster will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earl Oyster dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Oyster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oyster counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oyster connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oyster throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Oyster stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oyster lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oyster!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oyster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oyster stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Oyster scores with a three punch combo!
Oyster throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Oyster lands a body shot.
Oyster misses with a two punch combination.
Oyster lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Oyster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Oyster lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
Oyster throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Earl Oyster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oyster lands a jab to Silva's midsection.
Oyster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oyster digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Oyster lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oyster tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oyster misses with a series of wild punches.
Oyster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oyster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oyster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oyster scores with a three punch combo!
Oyster throws a one two combo.
Silva thows a leg kick but Oyster checks it
enabling Oyster to counter with a crisp jab.
Oyster lands with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Oyster.
Oyster lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Oyster counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Oyster makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva throws a lazy head kick
and Oyster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left and a right from Oyster both land. Nice combination.
Silva tries for a takedown but Oyster circles away easily
and Oyster counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oyster connects with a body shot.
Oyster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oyster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oyster works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Oyster lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
Jeferson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Earl Oyster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice combination there by Oyster.
And that's the end of the fight!
Earl Oyster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oyster 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Earl Oyster!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Cadete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Du Hast. Jorge Cadete has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergio Sanchez's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergio Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Cadete!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cadete is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Cadete circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Cadete saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Cadete moves out of range.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cadete swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergio Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cadete looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
Cadete stalks Sanchez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanchez's face. Sanchez staggers backwards, shaken.
Cadete is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Sanchez hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jorge Cadete!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Top Shottah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaque Levec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaque Levec has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Top Shottah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaque Levec!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levec looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Levec shoots in but Shottah avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shottah misses with the combination.
Shottah shoots and misses
and Levec counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shottah blocking the ground and pound attempt from Levec.
Shottah wants to improve his position but Levec is controlling well.
Shottah blocking the ground and pound attempt from Levec.
Levec looks gassed!
Shottah trying to control here.
Shottah manages to get to full guard.
Shottah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shottah looking for a sweep. Not yet Shottah, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shottah avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Levec tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Levec has his takedown stuffed
and Shottah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Top Shottah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaque Levec.
Levec fails with the takedown
and Shottah counters with a takedown into side control.
Shottah tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shottah has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Levec is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Shottah 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.
Shottah is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levec missing with punches from the bottom.
Shottah prevents Levec from improving his position.
Shottah wants to free his trapped foot but Levec is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Levec looking for submissions off his back.
Levec wants to control but Shottah is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shottah passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Levec!
Levec tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Levec is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Shottah looking to secure an arm triangle but Levec defends it well.
Levec tries to lock up and control but Shottah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shottah working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Levec throwing hammer fists to the chest of Shottah. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levec tries to lock up and control but Shottah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shottah looking for a guillotine from mount but Levec is having none of it.
Levec is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Top Shottah dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Levec stuffs the takedown.
Levec has his takedown stuffed
and Shottah counters with a two punch combo.
Levec fails with the takedown
so Shottah counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shottah preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shottah postures up in Levec's guard and throws a big left but Levec blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Levec preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shottah tries to free his leg and advance position but Levec is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shottah wants to control from the top but Levec keeps moving.
Levec working a defensive guard here.
Levec looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Levec misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levec with a poor takedown
and Shottah counters with a three punch combo that has Levec backing up. Levec nods at Shottah to acknowledge the strikes.
Top Shottah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaque Levec.
Shottah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Levec gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shottah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jaque Levec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levec misses with a takedown attempt
and Shottah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Levec doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shottah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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.
Levec shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Levec looking for a guillotine from mount but Shottah is having none of it.
Shottah is trying to escape the mount.
Levec landing strikes from the mount.
Levec looking to finish with strikes here!
Levec thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Levec thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Shottah avoids a series of strikes thrown by Levec.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levec thowing shots but they're missing.
Levec avoids the attempt from Shottah to control.
Shottah is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Levec cracks Shottah with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Levec throwing strikes here but Shottah is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Levec misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Levec thowing shots but they're missing.
Shottah working to try and regain half guard.
Shottah wants to hold on but Levec pushes him away.
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.
Levec is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Shottah can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Shottah tries to reverse the position but Levec maintains control.
Levec throws some wild stikes that Shottah manages to avoid easily.
Shottah blocking the ground and pound.
Shottah wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Levec.
Levec misses with a head shot.
Levec wants to control the pace but Shottah is squirming around nicely.
Shottah can't escape the position.
Levec thowing shots but they're missing.
Levec unloads with some shots from mount but Shottah bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Top Shottah dominated that second round.
That's time! Shottah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Shottah has his takedown stuffed
and Levec counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Levec.
Levec trying to control but Shottah is working from the bottom.
Shottah keeping full guard, as Levec tries to pass.
Shottah keeping moving, preventing Levec from controlling successfully.
Levec postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shottah trying to strike off his back.
Levec thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Levec postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Levec pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shottah is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Levec misses with a takedown attempt
and Shottah counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Levec is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Shottah pulls his head out easily.
Levec gets full guard.
Shottah won't allow Levec to sweep him here.
Shottah trying to control the position from guard on top but Levec is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shottah is really struggling to control Levec but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Levec is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Levec throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Levec escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shottah gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levec working a defensive guard but Shottah manages to pass into side control anyway.
Shottah thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Levec manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Levec makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Levec bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Levec tries for a kimura but Shottah is defending well.
Levec wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shottah, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shottah is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Levec off and has taken his back!
Levec turns into Shottah and is now in his guard.
Shottah manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jaque Levec has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Levec tries to hold on but Shottah postures up.
Levec is looking to get to half guard.
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.
Levec tries to lock up and control but Shottah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Levec working to try and regain half guard.
Top Shottah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Top Shottah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Levec throwing hammer fists to the chest of Shottah. What's that going to do exactly?
Levec is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaque Levec comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shottah 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Top Shottah!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daizu Mitsusada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitsusada has chosen A-Punk as his entrance music. Billy D is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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152 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daizu Mitsusada!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mitsusada circles away.
Mitsusada thuds a left hand into D's body.
D shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mitsusada but Mitsusada pushes him off and we're back to square one.
D blocks a jab.
D blocks a head kick by Mitsusada.
D is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mitsusada.
It looks like Billy D has been cut.
D looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mitsusada is fending him off so far but D persists. Nope, Mitsusada circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy D. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D shoots in for a takedown but Mitsusada shows good takedown defense.
D fails to land the takedown.
D on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
D is rocked!
Mitsusada closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks D out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daizu Mitsusada!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between jay bluff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and weirdo stick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, jay bluff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, weirdo stick!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
stick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
bluff gets the takedown into side control.
stick tries to bench press bluff off him but bluff keeps the position.
bluff scores with a couple of short elbows.
stick keeping his opponent close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
stick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked bluff off and has taken his back!
bluff is breathing heavily.
bluff tries to roll but stick sticks to his back.
stick scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
stick landing with strikes.
stick trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure bluff doesn't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
stick's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bluff rolls, trying to escape but stick keeps control of the position.
stick trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure bluff doesn't escape.
bluff is taking damage to the body and head.
stick lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by stick.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Despite being in the dominant position, weirdo stick just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
stick clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
stick's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
stick wants a takedown.
bluff can't get the takedown.
stick breaks the clinch.
stick darts in and clinches bluff up against the cage.
stick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
stick is stalling here.
stick is working for takedown but bluff is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hand to the body from stick.
stick gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, bluff regains guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
stick wants to get up but he can't break bluff's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
bluff is working an open guard so stick takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
stick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
jay bluff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of weirdo stick.
stick closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from stick.
stick jumps into guard, dragging bluff to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
bluff drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but stick manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now bluff has stick in his guard.
stick pushing down on bluff's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
stick decides to return to a standing position.
stick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
bluff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
stick misses with a double jab.
stick moves into the clinch successfully.
stick lands an elbow inside.
stick turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
bluff is trying to get back to half guard.
stick wants to lay and pray for a moment but bluff keeps working.
bluff is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
stick controlling from side mount.
stick decides to stand up, so the ref orders bluff to his feet.
stick lands a jab-cross combination.
bluff moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
stick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, stick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
stick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but bluff gets the underhooks and prevents it.
stick has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. bluff is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
bluff goes for a takedown attempt but stick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
stick throws a nice looking combination but bluff bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
weirdo stick dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
bluff fails with the takedown
and stick holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
stick will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning bluff up against the cage.
stick gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
stick passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for bluff!
stick looking to control and managing it successfully.
bluff can't escape the position.
stick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as bluff is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
stick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with bluff. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bluff is trying desperately to improve position.
stick looking to control but bluff is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
bluff keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
stick looking to control and managing it successfully.
stick trying to control but bluff is having none of it.
bluff can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
stick lands a big elbow.
stick looking to control but bluff is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
bluff is trying to escape the mount.
stick lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
bluff really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
stick tries to control but bluff wriggling away.
stick looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, weirdo stick just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
stick looks to land a combination but bluff avoids it well.
jay bluff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
stick lands the left hand.
stick stalks bluff and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into bluff's face. bluff staggers backwards, shaken.
stick closes the distance and pushes bluff back into the cage.
stick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
bluff moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
stick closes the distance and clinches up with bluff, looking for a takedown. stick pushes bluff against the cage but bluff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
stick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
stick clinches with his opponent.
bluff tries for a takedown but stick manages to get underhooks.
stick controlling the action here for a moment.
stick is looking for a takedown up against the cage. bluff gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
bluff fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jay bluff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bluff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. stick is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
stick is pressed up against the cage. bluff has hold of a leg and is looking to drag stick down to the mat. stick avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
stick moves into the clinch successfully.
stick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
stick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
stick gets a clinch.
stick decides to pull guard.
stick 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.
bluff has gone for a leg lock! stick slips out almost immediately though and dives into bluff's guard.
weirdo stick has got the better of the ground game so far.
stick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. bluff is keeping the position for now.
bluff has a closed guard, preventing stick from standing up.
stick slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
weirdo stick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
stick throws a right hand that bluff ducks under and follows up with a left that bluff also avoids with ease.
bluff has his takedown stuffed
and stick counters with a one-two to the body.
stick moves into the clinch successfully.
stick gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, bluff regains guard.
stick trying to control the position from guard on top but bluff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
stick 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.
bluff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
bluff looking for a guillotine here but stick defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
stick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. bluff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
bluff working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. stick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. stick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
stick decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on bluff, up you get!
stick pushes bluff up against the cage in a clinch.
stick works on bluff's body with a couple of short punches.
stick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from stick does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
stick closes the distance and clinches.
stick tries for a takedown but bluff manages to get underhooks.
stick decides to pull guard.
bluff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
stick looking to control.
bluff drops back, looking for a kneebar! stick looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. stick looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from stick!
bluff is looking for a sweep.
stick working the ground and pound from side control.
bluff tries to improve position but can't.
bluff is working hard here to advance position.
stick slows the pace down.
stick decides to stand up, so the ref orders bluff to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bluff doesn't succeed with the takedown
and stick decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in bluff's guard.
bluff looking for a guillotine here but stick defends easily.
bluff working for submissions but it's allowed stick to get to half guard.
stick stands up and beckons bluff to join him on the feet.
A punch combination from stick misses.
stick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
bluff regains half guard.
bluff missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bluff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
bluff actively working from the bottom here.
bluff looking for submissions off his back.
stick looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
bluff looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
weirdo stick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well stick 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... weirdo stick!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Paredao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Rickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paredao comes into the arena with If you want blood - ACDC blaring out of the sound system. William Rickson looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Paredao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Rickson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rickson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paredao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paredao throws a shot to the body.
Rickson fails to land the takedown.
Rickson looks gassed!
Paredao throws a shot to the body.
Rickson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like William Rickson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paredao lands a big shot that drops Rickson! Can he finish him?
Paredao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rickson is keeping the position for now.
Paredao is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rickson is working an open guard so Paredao takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Paredao misses with a two punch combination.
Rickson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paredao throws a low kick, looking for Rickson's leg but Rickson calmly moves out of range.
Paredao stuns Rickson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Paredao cracks Rickson with a hook to the temple - Rickson is on wobbly legs here! Paredao swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rickson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Paredao wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexander Paredao!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Tarasenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gravemakers & Gunslingers. Tarasenko has chosen Johnny Cash - When The Man Comes Around as his entrance music. Vladimir Tarasenko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Dean!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Tarasenko!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarasenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dean.
Dean keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dean throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tarasenko shoots in for a double leg but Dean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tarasenko throws a hook but Dean blocks it.
Tarasenko moves in looking to clinch but Dean pushes him off.
Dean lands a two punch combo.
A combination from Dean does no damage.
Dean stuffs the takedown.
Eddie Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Tarasenko.
Tarasenko tries to clinch up but Dean circles away and keeps his distance.
Tarasenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tarasenko throws a right and a left that Dean avoids nicely.
Tarasenko rushes Dean and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tarasenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dean pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dean moves into the clinch.
Dean breaks the clinch.
Dean has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dean takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tarasenko looking for a takedown.
Tarasenko tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tarasenko is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tarasenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dean rushes Tarasenko and presses him up against the cage.
Dean is working Tarasenko over against the cage.
Dean lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tarasenko.
Tarasenko looks gassed!
Dean lands with a right to the head.
Dean lands a body punch.
Dean scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Dean.
Dean lands with a light punch inside.
Dean lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tarasenko or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Dean.
Dean works on Tarasenko's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Dean.
Dean scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Vladimir Tarasenko has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dean.
Dean stalling the fight.
Dean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dean moves into the clinch.
Dean lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dean just leaning against Tarasenko, taking a breather.
Dean prevents Tarasenko from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dean - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Dean.
A right hand to the body from Dean.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tarasenko backwards.
Dean works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Dean.
Dean pushes Tarasenko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dean will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tarasenko up against the cage.
Dean pushes Tarasenko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tarasenko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tarasenko tries to keep at a distance but Dean has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tarasenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dean pushes Tarasenko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tarasenko looking to slow down the pace here.
Dean digs a right hand underneath Tarasenko's ribcage. Tarasenko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tarasenko tries to keep at a distance but Dean has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarasenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dean is working Tarasenko over against the cage.
Dean breaks from the clinch.
Dean throws a series of strikes that have Tarasenko backpedaling.
Dean closes the distance and pushes Tarasenko back into the cage.
Dean is working Tarasenko over against the cage.
Dean avoiding damage.
Dean breaks the clinch.
Tarasenko misses with a double jab
and Dean counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dean.
Dean lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dean lands with a left to the head.
Dean lands a shot to the body.
Dean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dean closes the distance and clinches.
Dean working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dean - that landed with a thud.
Dean lands a shoulder strike.
Dean is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarasenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dean just leaning against Tarasenko, taking a breather.
Dean lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dean stalling against the cage.
Dean lands a nice shot to the body.
Dean lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dean scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dean clinches with his opponent.
Dean lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tarasenko backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dean.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dean.
Dean effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Dean.
Tarasenko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dean pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tarasenko being controlled against the cage.
Dean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Dean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Tarasenko's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dean wants to clinch up but Tarasenko keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Tarasenko misses.
Tarasenko throws a combination that misses
and Dean counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short uppercut from Dean.
Dean lands a nice uppercut.
Tarasenko jumps guard but Dean stands there with Tarasenko around his waist. Tarasenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tarasenko manages to pull guard.
Tarasenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dean wanted to stand there but Tarasenko had control of the position.
Dean stands and steps away. Tarasenko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dean gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dean has picked Tarasenko up - he's going for a ride! Dean dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tarasenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarasenko had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Dean is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Tarasenko Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Dean's back instead.
Dean is trying to get back to his feet but Tarasenko has full control of the position and if anything, Dean has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tarasenko is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Dean taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Tarasenko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vladimir Tarasenko!
Vladimir Tarasenko is the new middleweight champion!
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