 |
LMS 48: War PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amanda HugNKiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CARMINE LACONA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). HugNKiss comes to the cage accompanied by Like a Virgin. CARMINE LACONA has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
21
220 lbs
2 - 3 - 1 |
|
188 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Amanda HugNKiss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, CARMINE LACONA!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from LACONA does no damage.
HugNKiss scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
HugNKiss scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
HugNKiss winds up and cracks LACONA with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
HugNKiss moves nicely into side control.
HugNKiss working the ground and pound.
HugNKiss cracks LACONA with a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LACONA is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
LACONA can't do much from the bottom here.
HugNKiss 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.
LACONA is working to avoid the ground and pound but HugNKiss connects with a decent elbow.
LACONA wants to control but HugNKiss postures up.
HugNKiss scores with punches from side control.
HugNKiss throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HugNKiss creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
LACONA wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
HugNKiss scores with punches from side control.
HugNKiss landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
LACONA takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
HugNKiss is putting a hurting on LACONA here, landing some big shots from side control.
LACONA looks gassed!
HugNKiss connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused LACONA some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
HugNKiss lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
LACONA is rocked!
HugNKiss lands a strong strike to the head of LACONA. That's dazed him! HugNKiss looking to finish here. LACONA is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - HugNKiss lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amanda HugNKiss!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ales Zhandunka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Queens of the Stone Age - Goin Out West as his entrance music. Ales Zhandunka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Buck Jones's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 220 cm
22
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
208 cm
23
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 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, Ales Zhandunka!
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, Buck Jones!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones staying out of range there.
Horrible takedown by Zhandunka or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones shoots in and bounces Zhandunka off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Zhandunka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zhandunka tries to get out of the position.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Zhandunka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Zhandunka blocks nicely.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zhandunka is keeping the position for now.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones looks up at the clock and then as Zhandunka takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jones smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones cracks Zhandunka with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ground and pound from Jones seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jones looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Zhandunka is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Jones seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Zhandunka controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Jones crashes against the mat.
Zhandunka struggling a bit here.
Zhandunka parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zhandunka to escape.
Jones landing a few strikes.
Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka pushes Jones away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jones gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jones throws an elbow but Zhandunka slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones working the body and head with strikes.
Jones working the ground and pound from side control.
Jones looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Zhandunka is avoiding damage well.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jones working away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Zhandunka wants to control but Jones postures up.
Zhandunka is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zhandunka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zhandunka lands an uppercut.
Zhandunka wants to break free but Jones has control.
Zhandunka blocking some punches.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Zhandunka is breathing heavily.
Jones is working for takedown but Zhandunka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Zhandunka has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhandunka's elbow.
Zhandunka is trying to stall.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zhandunka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhandunka taking a breather.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Zhandunka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhandunka closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zhandunka lands in his opponent's guard.
Zhandunka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zhandunka is one step ahead there.
Jones striking from his own guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Zhandunka stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zhandunka is one step ahead there.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jones working for a triangle but Zhandunka defends it easily.
Zhandunka stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
That's six 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.
Jones 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.
Zhandunka scores with a jab.
It looks like Buck Jones has been cut.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Zhandunka is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones thows a huge punch but Zhandunka dodges it nicely.
Jones thows a huge punch but Zhandunka dodges it nicely.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones working over Zhandunka with some ground and pound. Zhandunka looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones is thwarting Zhandunka's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Ales Zhandunka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buck Jones.
Zhandunka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Zhandunka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhandunka's elbow.
Zhandunka gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Zhandunka looking to slow down the pace here.
Zhandunka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Zhandunka.
Jones is working for takedown but Zhandunka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zhandunka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zhandunka is struggling to control the position.
Zhandunka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zhandunka is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Zhandunka has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Zhandunka breaks from the clinch.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zhandunka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones tries to clinch up
and Zhandunka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones feints and as Zhandunka raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zhandunka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zhandunka is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Zhandunka has wrist control.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Zhandunka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Zhandunka trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zhandunka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buck Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 9:10
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 9:10
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buck Jones!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
29% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danyl Weatherbottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tony soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). soprano has chosen woke up this morning as his entrance music. 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.
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
19
238 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
230 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 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, Danyl Weatherbottom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, tony soprano!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weatherbottom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from soprano.
soprano tries a low kick but Weatherbottom avoids it.
soprano throws a leg kick which misses Weatherbottom's front leg but catches the back leg as Weatherbottom tries to avoid it.
soprano fails with a takedown attempt.
soprano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weatherbottom throws a combination. soprano tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like tony soprano has been cut.
Weatherbottom scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
soprano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Weatherbottom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
soprano looks gassed!
soprano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Weatherbottom counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
soprano takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Weatherbottom closes the distance and pushes soprano back into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Weatherbottom.
Good body shot from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Weatherbottom lands an uppercut.
Weatherbottom is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A hook to the body from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom lands with a left to the head.
Weatherbottom breaks the clinch.
Weatherbottom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weatherbottom clinches up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Weatherbottom.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weatherbottom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weatherbottom breaks from the clinch.
Weatherbottom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Weatherbottom is looking to wear down soprano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A left lands for Weatherbottom.
Some bone on bone action there as Weatherbottom checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Weatherbottom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
soprano moves forwards but Weatherbottom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
soprano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weatherbottom has taken the fight to the clinch.
soprano pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Weatherbottom lands a left hand that snaps the head of soprano backwards.
Weatherbottom manages to break the clinch.
soprano takes one to the chin there.
soprano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
soprano has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Weatherbottom moves into range and connects with a jab.
Weatherbottom clinches.
Weatherbottom gets through soprano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Weatherbottom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Weatherbottom presses soprano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Weatherbottom lands with a right to the head.
Weatherbottom blocks an elbow strike from soprano.
A short left from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom manages to break the clinch.
Weatherbottom instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weatherbottom digs a right hand underneath soprano's ribcage. soprano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom lands a right hand that snaps the head of soprano backwards.
Weatherbottom lands with a short shot to the head.
Weatherbottom avoiding damage as soprano throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Weatherbottom.
soprano looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Weatherbottom throws a combination. soprano tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
soprano is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weatherbottom takes the fight into the clinch.
Weatherbottom lands a right hand.
Weatherbottom is struggling to control the position.
Weatherbottom lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt soprano or not.
Weatherbottom is working soprano over against the cage.
Weatherbottom lands an uppercut.
Weatherbottom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Weatherbottom scores with a shoulder strike.
Weatherbottom cracks soprano with a nice body shot.
The referee calls for Weatherbottom to work.
A right hand to the body from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom is working soprano over against the cage.
Weatherbottom lands a nice shot to the body.
Weatherbottom breaks from the clinch.
soprano throws a combination that misses
and Weatherbottom counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Danga de danga de dang - Weatherbottom scores with a four punch combination!
soprano throws a combination that misses
and Weatherbottom counters with a left and a right that stings soprano.
soprano cracks Weatherbottom with a good jab.
tony soprano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weatherbottom dodges the punch combination from soprano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weatherbottom misses with the combination.
soprano wants to slow Weatherbottom down by chopping away at his legs.
Weatherbottom closes the distance and clinches.
Weatherbottom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
soprano misses with a double jab
and Weatherbottom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Weatherbottom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for soprano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Weatherbottom lands a nice hook to soprano's body. soprano takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab by Weatherbottom.
soprano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Weatherbottom counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Weatherbottom.
A right handed body shot lands from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weatherbottom is working the combinations to good effect here.
Weatherbottom scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Danyl Weatherbottom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
soprano darts in trying to clinch
and Weatherbottom counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Weatherbottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Weatherbottom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of soprano backwards.
Good body shot from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom is pushing soprano up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
soprano creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Weatherbottom's defenses.
soprano looks to throw an elbow but misses.
soprano pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Weatherbottom breaks from the clinch.
Weatherbottom instigates a clinch.
Weatherbottom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weatherbottom forces soprano back against the cage and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, soprano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Weatherbottom's brow.
Nice body punch from Weatherbottom.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom cracks soprano with a nice body shot.
soprano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weatherbottom stalks soprano and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into soprano's face. soprano staggers backwards, shaken.
Weatherbottom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent soprano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
soprano misses with a double jab
letting Weatherbottom counter with a right hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Weatherbottom moves into the clinch.
soprano lands an elbow just above Weatherbottom 's eye.
Weatherbottom lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom lands a shot to the body.
Weatherbottom lands a right hand.
Weatherbottom lands a body shot.
Weatherbottom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Weatherbottom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Weatherbottom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
soprano pushes off an throws an elbow but Weatherbottom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Weatherbottom dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Weatherbottom lands a nice shot to the body.
Weatherbottom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weatherbottom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
soprano throws a combination that misses
and Weatherbottom counters by clinching up.
soprano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weatherbottom content to slow the pace in the clinch.
soprano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Weatherbottom pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Weatherbottom blocks an elbow strike.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
soprano pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
soprano wants to stall.
Good body shot from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom dodges an elbow strike from soprano.
A nice right hand lands inside from Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Weatherbottom breaks the clinch.
Weatherbottom cracks a nice hook into soprano's ribs.
soprano throws a leg kick but Weatherbottom checks it.
Nice shot lands for Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom has closed the distance and engaged soprano in a clinch.
Weatherbottom lands a right hand.
Weatherbottom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Weatherbottom misses with a few strikes there.
Weatherbottom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
soprano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weatherbottom stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
soprano misses with a leg kick
and Weatherbottom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
soprano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weatherbottom has him pressed against the cage.
soprano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weatherbottom.
Weatherbottom breaks from the clinch.
soprano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
soprano misses with a combination
and Weatherbottom counters with a nice body shot.
soprano fails to land the takedown.
Danyl Weatherbottom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tony soprano.
Weatherbottom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Weatherbottom scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to de liver by Weatherbottom. Beautiful body shot.
Weatherbottom throws a leg kick which misses soprano's front leg but catches the back leg as soprano tries to avoid it.
soprano misses with a double jab
and Weatherbottom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
soprano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to de liver by Weatherbottom. Beautiful body shot.
soprano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
soprano misses with a low kick as Weatherbottom jumps back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Weatherbottom lands a nice shot that snaps soprano's head back.
soprano moves forwards but Weatherbottom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
soprano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Weatherbottom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
soprano throws a combination that misses
and soprano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
soprano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
soprano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Weatherbottom counters with a one-two to the body.
Weatherbottom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
soprano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Weatherbottom counters by moving into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Weatherbottom.
soprano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weatherbottom lands with a left to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weatherbottom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weatherbottom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of soprano backwards.
Weatherbottom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weatherbottom is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
soprano needs to keep his hands up - Weatherbottom had a free shot at his head there.
Horrible takedown by soprano or perhaps it was just good defense by Weatherbottom which made him look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danyl Weatherbottom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weatherbottom 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 10:8
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 10:8
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 10:8
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danyl Weatherbottom!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hav Breaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 199 cm
23
262 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
194 cm
24
270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hav Breaston!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breaston shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Breaston thows a huge punch but Banner dodges it nicely.
Breaston is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
Banner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Breaston's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Breaston's back!
Breaston is really stuck here.
Breaston is trying to stand back up.
Breaston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Banner lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Breaston can't escape the position.
Breaston grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Breaston is covering up but some of the strikes from Banner are getting through and doing damage.
Banner gets his hands free as Breaston looks to control.
Banner throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaston rolls, trying to escape but Banner keeps control of the position.
Breaston is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Breaston is covering up but some of the strikes from Banner are getting through and doing damage.
Banner is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Breaston has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Banner has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Breaston taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Banner doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bruce Banner!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
73% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fresh Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
24
240 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
|
182 cm
23
276 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fresh Crimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby North!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
North shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Crimson wants to sweep but no luck.
North must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Crimson controls North momentarily but North frees himself.
Crimson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
North chips away with some ground and pound.
North postures up in Crimson's guard and throws a big left but Crimson blocks it.
North has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Crimson is proving hard to escape from.
North decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
North 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.
North wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Crimson's closed guard. He's half up but Crimson has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Crimson pivots and extends the arm, North falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Crimson! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fresh Crimson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
78% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Untlicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the jungle. Chris Untlicker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
24
170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
|
182 cm
23
178 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Untlicker!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Untlicker throws a series of punches but Reed moves out of range.
Untlicker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Untlicker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jamal Reed has been cut.
Untlicker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Untlicker.
Reed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Untlicker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Untlicker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reed tries to clinch up.
Untlicker moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed avoids the head kick by Untlicker.
Untlicker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Untlicker with a jab.
Reed misses with a straight left.
Reed walks into a left hand.
Reed is rocked!
Untlicker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oh Reed is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reed doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Untlicker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reed seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Untlicker stands and throws Reed's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Untlicker lands a nice forearm strike.
Untlicker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reed keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Untlicker wants to control but Reed is keeping him busy.
Untlicker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Untlicker in side control, throwing shots but Reed defends.
Reed tries to improve position but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reed misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reed misses with a shot to the body
so Untlicker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Reed wants to stand but Untlicker is controlling the position.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Reed wants to sweep here but Untlicker controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom.
Untlicker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reed keeping moving, preventing Untlicker from controlling successfully.
Reed 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.
Reed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Untlicker's guard.
Untlicker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Untlicker striking off his back but it's not causing Reed any problems.
Reed won't allow Untlicker to sweep him here.
Untlicker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Untlicker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Reed is looking to get to half guard.
Reed is in a horrible position here. Untlicker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Reed bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Reed throws and elbow that misses. Untlicker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reed's guard. Nice move by Untlicker!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reed is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Untlicker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reed accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Untlicker wants to sweep but no luck.
Untlicker trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Reed thows a big elbow that misses.
Reed trying to control but Untlicker is working from the bottom.
Reed throws a big right hand that misses.
Untlicker throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Untlicker misses with a head kick.
Reed falls off balance throwing a combination
and Untlicker counters by moving into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Untlicker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reed closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Reed lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Untlicker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamal Reed's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Untlicker shoots in for a takedown but Reed shows good takedown defense.
Untlicker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reed tries to close the distance and clinch but Untlicker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Untlicker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reed. Reed circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Untlicker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reed looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Reed is trying to get back to half guard.
Reed wants to control but Untlicker postures up.
Reed manages to work his way to half guard, despite Untlicker's best efforts.
Untlicker is working for a kimura but Reed is defending it quite comfortably.
Untlicker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reed is trying to control but can't.
Reed throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Untlicker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Untlicker is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Untlicker sizes up Reed with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Untlicker takes one on the button.
Reed fails to land the takedown.
Untlicker throws a head kick that misses.
Untlicker throws a head kick that misses.
Reed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reed blocks a head kick by Untlicker.
Untlicker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chris Untlicker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A right-left combo lands from Untlicker.
Untlicker scores with a nice body kick.
Untlicker gets caught flat footed, as Reed shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Reed stands and throws Untlicker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Untlicker prevents Reed from moving into mount.
Reed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Untlicker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker dodges the ground and pound from Reed.
Untlicker tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Untlicker is looking to regain half guard here but Reed keeps moving and retains side control.
Untlicker manages to work his way to half guard, despite Reed's best efforts.
Untlicker controlling the position well.
Untlicker gets full guard.
Untlicker looking to control.
Untlicker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reed.
Reed postures up and lands a big shot to Untlicker's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker wants to sweep but no luck.
Reed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Untlicker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Untlicker controls Reed momentarily but Reed frees himself.
Reed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Untlicker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reed closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reed lands in his opponent's guard.
Untlicker is trying to control the position but Reed postures up.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Untlicker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Untlicker can't keep his opponent in guard - Reed advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Untlicker is just riding it out for now. Reed eventually gives up the hold.
Untlicker is staying active underneath Reed, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Untlicker controlling the position well.
Reed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Untlicker keeps working.
Reed tries to pass to full mount but Untlicker defends it.
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 Jamal Reed will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jamal Reed's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Reed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reed looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Untlicker!
Untlicker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Reed with shots to the head and body - Untlicker looks very uncomfortable down there.
Untlicker 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.
Untlicker is doing well to control the position and prevent Reed from advancing to side control.
Untlicker taking some punishment here, with Reed in his half guard.
Reed is thwarting Untlicker's attempts to control the position.
Reed is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Untlicker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Untlicker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reed tries to free his leg and advance position but Untlicker is retaining full guard.
Untlicker is trying to control the position but Reed postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reed misses with a body shot.
Untlicker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reed counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chris Untlicker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Untlicker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Untlicker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reed misses with a shot to the body
and Untlicker counters with a nice leg kick.
Reed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
It looks like Reed is going to stand back up.
Reed is nestled in close to Untlicker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker wants to get back to full guard.
Reed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Reed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jamal Reed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Untlicker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Untlicker.
Untlicker looking for a sweep. Not yet Untlicker, not yet.
Reed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reed tries to clinch up
and Untlicker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Untlicker.
Reed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Untlicker drives through with a takedown into guard.
Untlicker throwing strikes but missing.
Untlicker wants to pass the guard but Reed is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reed is on top in guard.
Reed gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Reed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Untlicker pushes Reed up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Untlicker.
Untlicker misses with a knee strike.
Untlicker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Untlicker slips under a jab from Reed.
A big left from Untlicker misses.
Reed looks for a takedown but Untlicker sprawls well.
Untlicker lands a two punch combo.
Untlicker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Untlicker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed thows a leg kick but Untlicker checks it
and Untlicker counters with a straight right hand.
Jamal Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reed with a lazy takedown attempt
and Untlicker counters with a series of strikes. Reed will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamal Reed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Untlicker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Untlicker tries to avoid it but Reed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Untlicker to the ground. Untlicker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Untlicker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Reed gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Reed wants to improve his position but Untlicker is controlling well.
Reed is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Untlicker controlling the action here.
Reed is looking for a sweep. Untlicker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chris Untlicker.
I think Untlicker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Untlicker!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phil Fleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleek comes to the cage accompanied by Joker & The Thief by Wolfmother. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Michael Corleone enters the cage!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
23
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
181 cm
18
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
|
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Likes ground |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Fleek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone scores a takedown into full mount!
Corleone looking to secure an arm triangle but Fleek defends it well.
Fleek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fleek tries to get out of the position.
Fleek is controlling an arm, preventing Corleone from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Corleone tries to control but Fleek wriggling away.
Fleek defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Corleone.
Corleone wants to take his opponent's back but Fleek doesn't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Fleek has his hands clasped together but Corleone breaks the hold and Fleek is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Corleone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Corleone!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Troy Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zapp Brannigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Last Man Standing. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 205 cm
24
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
|
195 cm
20
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Troy Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zapp Brannigan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brannigan cracks Tyson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brannigan. Brannigan obviously looking to wear him down.
Brannigan throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily.
Tyson throws a hook but Brannigan avoids it easily.
Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brannigan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brannigan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson lands a slapping body shot.
Brannigan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brannigan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tyson.
Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brannigan works Tyson's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brannigan cracks Tyson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brannigan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tyson to stand back up!
It looks like Troy Tyson has been cut.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Brannigan sizes up Tyson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brannigan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brannigan throws out the jab.
Brannigan scores with a body shot.
Brannigan scores with a 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!
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brannigan sends Tyson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Brannigan is motioning to the referee to let Tyson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Tyson is rocked!
Brannigan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oh Tyson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tyson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tyson seems to have got his legs back now.
Brannigan drops his shoulder and cracks Tyson with a huge uppercut! Tyson goes down! Can Brannigan finish him?
Tyson is working an open guard so Brannigan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brannigan moves in close and cracks Tyson with a massive right hand! Tyson, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Brannigan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zapp Brannigan!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uncomfortable Positions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
20
183 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
|
177 cm
20
167 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Uncomfortable Positions!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Huey Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Positions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freeman was well out of range. Poor timing from Positions.
Freeman tries to score with a low kick but Positions moves his leg out of the way.
Freeman looks to land a left hand but Positions moved out of range nicely.
Freeman swings for the body but Positions moves out of range.
Freeman looks to land a left hand but Positions moved out of range nicely.
Positions just misses with a punch to the body.
Positions slips a jab and a cross from Freeman.
Positions looks for a takedown but Freeman sprawls well.
Freeman loads up on a big right hand but Positions slips the punch.
Positions throws a lazy right hand but Freeman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Positions misses the shot to the body.
Freeman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Positions throws a leg kick but Freeman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Positions drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Positions works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions working away.
Positions throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Freeman is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Positions has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Freeman bucks up and tries to throw Positions off but instead Positions has got his back!
Freeman turns into Positions and is now in his guard.
Positions is looking to sweep but instead, Freeman has passed into half guard.
Positions is looking for a sweep. Freeman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Freeman is looking to take a break and control but Positions is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Positions looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Positions tries to get to full guard but Freeman has control of the leg.
Freeman is thwarting Positions's attempts to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Positions throws a body punch but Freeman moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions jabs at Freeman's body.
Positions throws an overhand right that lands on Freeman's shoulder, as Freeman tries to avoid the shot.
A lazy left from Freeman finds it's target.
Positions looks to land a left hand but Freeman moved out of range nicely.
Positions closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Positions shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Freeman throws a hook but Positions avoids it easily.
Freeman throws a hook but Positions avoids it easily.
Freeman cracks Positions with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Freeman throws a right and a left that Positions avoids nicely.
Freeman throws a combination. Positions tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Freeman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Freeman checks a leg kick.
Positions closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Positions in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman struggling a bit here.
Freeman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Positions's best efforts.
Positions tries to pass to full mount but Freeman defends it.
Positions throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Freeman is trying to stand up here but Positions is controlling him well.
Positions lands with a punch from half guard.
Positions with the ground and pound but Freeman uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Huey Freeman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Freeman throws a looping overhand right but Positions ducks down to avoid it.
Freeman fails to land with a series of punches.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Freeman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Positions takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Positions changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Freeman tries to avoid it but Positions manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Freeman to the ground. Freeman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Positions slips a straight right by Freeman.
Positions blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Positions.
Freeman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Positions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Positions shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Freeman loads up on a big right hand but Positions slips the punch.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Positions was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Positions closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Freeman is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Positions is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions wants to lay and pray for a moment but Freeman keeps working.
Freeman is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Positions has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Freeman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Freeman tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Positions raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Huey Freeman has been cut.
Positions jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Freeman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Freeman and Positions has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman tries to escape but Positions is in control.
Positions tries to advance to mount but Freeman denies him.
Positions tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Positions seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman wants to control but Positions postures up.
Freeman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Positions kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Positions trying to control the action but Freeman is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Positions throws a body punch but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman throws a hook to the side of Positions's head but Positions sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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.
Freeman misses with a hook. Positions ducked under it nicely.
Freeman throws a lazy right hand but Positions sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Freeman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Positions backs up against the cage.
Freeman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Freeman looks to throw the jab but Positions is out of range.
Freeman cracks Positions with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Positions fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncomfortable Positions. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freeman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Positions.
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Positions.
A lazy left from Freeman finds it's target.
Freeman misses with a looping left.
Freeman jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Freeman blocks the low kick.
Freeman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Positions keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Freeman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Freeman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Huey Freeman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Positions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman.
Positions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman.
Positions uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Freeman has time to react.
Freeman cracks Positions with a right hand to the side of the head.
Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Positions throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Positions takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Positions was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Freeman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Freeman misses with a straight left.
Positions fails with the takedown.
Positions on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Positions ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Positions misses with a body shot
and Freeman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Positions thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positions looks to score with a jab to the body but Freeman is just out of range.
Positions walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Positions swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman checks a leg kick.
Positions checks a low kick from Freeman.
Freeman looks to land a right hand but Positions moved out of range.
Positions slips a jab from Freeman.
Positions throws out a leg kick but Freeman moves out of range and Positions only half commits.
Positions moves out of range as Freeman strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Freeman.
Positions throws out a leg kick but Freeman moves out of range and Positions only half commits.
Freeman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Positions fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Freeman clobbers Positions with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Positions.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncomfortable Positions. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Freeman.
Positions throws a hook but Freeman blocks it.
Freeman throws the kick towards the body but Positions avoids it.
Positions fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Freeman checks it well.
Positions takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheers as Freeman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Positions doesn't seem phased though.
Positions slips under a jab from Freeman.
Positions takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Positions gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Freeman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman connects with a looping right hand.
Freeman misses with an uppercut.
Freeman scores with a punch to the head.
Positions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a nice looking combination but Positions bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Freeman throws a hook but Positions avoids it easily.
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Positions.
Positions misses with a body shot.
Huey Freeman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Positions buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Freeman misses with a straight left.
Positions looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Positions moves into full mount! Freeman won't be happy about that!
Freeman wants to control but Positions is having none of it.
Positions sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positions lands a big elbow.
Positions throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Positions goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Freeman turns into him and now he's in Positions's guard.
Positions has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Freeman is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Positions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Freeman stands up and beckons Positions to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Freeman really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Huey Freeman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Freeman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Positions.
Freeman misses with a hook.
Freeman looks to land a right hand but Positions moved out of range.
Freeman looks to land a combination but Positions avoids it well.
Freeman throws an overhand right that lands on Positions's shoulder, as Positions tries to avoid the shot.
Positions misses with a takedown attempt
and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut.
Freeman tests Positions's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Positions shoots and misses
letting Freeman counter with a right hand.
Freeman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Positions looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Freeman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman throws a jab but it's blocked by Positions.
Positions walks into a jab.
Positions walks into a straight right hand from Freeman.
Positions keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Freeman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Freeman.
The fighters circling - Freeman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Freeman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Positions.
Freeman misses with a wild combination.
Freeman misses with a hook.
Freeman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Positions fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncomfortable Positions. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freeman scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Freeman misses.
Positions takes one to the side of the head.
Huey Freeman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Freeman lands an overhand right.
Freeman moves out of range of the body kick.
Positions defending well as Freeman loads up on a big left hand.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Positions with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Freeman counter with a right hand.
Freeman looks to score with a jab to the body but Positions is just out of range.
Freeman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Positions.
Freeman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Freeman swings for the body but Positions moves out of range.
Good exchange - Positions coming out on top.
Freeman misses with the combination.
A big left from Freeman misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Positions with a poor takedown
enabling Freeman to counter with a crisp jab.
Positions fails with the takedown
and Positions takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Positions defending well as Freeman loads up on a big left hand.
Freeman misses with a series of wild punches.
Positions waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Freeman.
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Positions moves away and avoids it.
Positions looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Positions misses with a two punch combination.
Positions moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters circling - Freeman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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.
Positions uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freeman.
Freeman stuffs the takedown.
Positions misses with a takedown attempt
and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Freeman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Freeman lands with an overhand left.
Freeman with a jab.
Freeman throws the left hand but Positions avoids the punch easily.
Positions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freeman was well out of range. Poor timing from Positions.
Freeman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Positions moves out of range of the strikes.
Freeman lands with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Freeman misses with the combination.
Freeman throws a jab but it's blocked by Positions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Freeman dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Huey Freeman's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A big left from Freeman misses.
Positions dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Positions there.
Positions misses with a hook to the body
enabling Freeman to counter with a crisp jab.
Freeman throws a big shot that misses.
Positions doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Freeman counters with a straight right hand.
Positions checks a leg kick nicely.
Positions wants to slow Freeman down by chopping away at his legs.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Freeman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Positions gets a takedown into half guard.
Positions is looking to advance position but Freeman won't allow it.
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.
Positions is looking for a kimura but Freeman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Positions to get the leverage.
Freeman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Freeman.
Freeman managing to control the position.
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.
Positions in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Freeman pulls Positions in close to prevent any damage.
Positions loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Positions is looking to work some ground and pound but Freeman has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Freeman dives on top into guard.
Positions is trying to hold Freeman in close to prevent damage but Freeman has managed to pass into half guard.
Freeman gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Positions scores with a body shot.
Freeman lands with a shot to the body.
Freeman lands a jab to the head.
Nice body punch from Positions.
Freeman misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positions tries to work over Freeman's front leg with a kick but Freeman checks it.
Positions takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
Positions looks to land a right hand but Freeman moved out of range.
Freeman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from Freeman misses.
Huey Freeman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Positions lands with a nice body punch.
Freeman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Positions's hands.
Freeman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Freeman throws a good cross that connects.
Positions shoots in but Freeman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Positions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Uncomfortable Positions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Positions misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Huey Freeman.
I've got Freeman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 44:50
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 44:50
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huey Freeman!
Huey Freeman is the new welterweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
97% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
