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KONFLIKT 39 - Lockdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Ehrenholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jonathan williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Ehrenholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, jonathan williams!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
williams lands with a straight right. Ehrenholm didn't see that one coming.
Ehrenholm looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ehrenholm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
williams looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ehrenholm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
williams looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ehrenholm controls williams momentarily but williams frees himself.
williams wanted to stand there but Ehrenholm had control of the position.
Ehrenholm looking for a guillotine here but williams defends easily.
williams gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
williams misses with a head kick.
Ehrenholm with a lazy takedown attempt
and williams counters with a series of strikes. Ehrenholm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ehrenholm with a poor takedown
and williams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
williams gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ehrenholm is working to get back to half guard.
williams looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by williams.
A nice elbow there by williams.
williams looking to control and managing it successfully.
williams landing strikes from the mount.
williams with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
williams lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
williams controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ehrenholm is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
williams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
I looks like williams might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Despite being in the dominant position, jonathan williams just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A left lands for williams.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from williams finds it's way through Ehrenholm's defenses.
Marcus Ehrenholm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jonathan williams dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good exchange - williams coming out on top.
williams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ehrenholm with a lazy takedown attempt
and williams counters with a nice double leg into guard.
williams working some strikes from top position.
williams 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.
williams gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
williams shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. williams showed some decent athleticism there.
Ehrenholm has hold of williams's hands but williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
williams decides to stand up.
williams lands with an overhand left.
williams scores with a one two! Ehrenholm had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheers as williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ehrenholm doesn't seem phased though.
Ehrenholm is rocked!
Ehrenholm tries to clinch but williams moves away
and williams counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Oh Ehrenholm is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
williams stands and steps away. Ehrenholm gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ehrenholm seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ehrenholm walks into a straight right hand from williams.
Ehrenholm takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
williams lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from williams.
williams tests Ehrenholm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
williams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ehrenholm looks to clinch
and williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
jonathan williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
williams works Ehrenholm's body with a nice hook.
A left and a right from williams both land. Nice combination.
Nice shot by williams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ehrenholm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling williams to score with a decent uppercut.
williams cracks Ehrenholm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
williams throws a head kick that misses.
williams clobbers Ehrenholm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
williams lands a hook that stumbles Ehrenholm back into the cage. williams follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Ehrenholm to the canvas! williams pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Ehrenholm has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). jonathan williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calico James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Magas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Magas will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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218 lbs
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222 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calico James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Magas!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
Mike Magas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by James.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magas.
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Magas tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Magas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Magas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
James throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magas throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it.
Magas scores with a spinning back kick!
Magas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James.
James looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Magas digs a good hook to James's body.
Magas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Magas scores with a hook to the body. James takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Magas works James's body with a nice hook.
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!
James has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Magas throws a body kick that misses.
Magas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magas has closed the distance and engaged James in a clinch.
Magas works on James's body with a couple of short punches.
James is breathing heavily.
Magas goes for a takedown in the clinch but James prevents it.
Magas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Magas.
James takes a knee right on the jaw!
Magas lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magas digs a right hand into James's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on James's gas tank.
Magas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Magas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! James crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Magas - the referee stops the clock and James gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Magas. James manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Magas throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it.
Magas throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Magas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Magas.
James walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Magas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down James rather than just go for the knockout.
Magas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. James looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Magas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Magas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
James drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A thudding body kick lands there by Magas!
James takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Magas lands a jab to James's midsection.
Magas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Magas. James shrugs it off though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Magas.
A left and a right from Magas both land. Nice combination.
Magas lands a front kick.
Magas stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Magas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Magas finds it's target.
Magas catches James with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mike Magas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magas tries to clinch there but James circles away.
Magas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Magas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magas throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magas jabs James right on the nose. James blinks but takes it well.
James shoots for a takedown but Magas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calico James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magas punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Magas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magas works over James's head and body with a nice combination.
Magas throws a series of punches but James moves out of range.
Magas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
James steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Magas. That one must have hurt.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magas counters with a nice body kick.
Magas misses with a wild combination.
James will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Magas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magas is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but James moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magas wants to clinch up but James keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Magas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Magas scores with a one two! James had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
James changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Magas tries to avoid it but James manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Magas to the ground. Magas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Magas jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Magas!
Magas throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
Magas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magas swings for the body but James moves out of range.
Magas lands an overhand right.
Magas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Magas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Magas lands a body shot.
James drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
James shoots in for a takedown but Magas shows good takedown defense.
James throws a series of punches but Magas moves out of range.
Magas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
James lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magas circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magas misses with a double jab.
James avoids a kick to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for James. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Magas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magas tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Magas avoids a punch combination nicely.
James feints and as Magas raises his hands in defense, James changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Magas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
James looking to pass the guard.
Magas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
James passes Magas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is trying to control the action in half guard but Magas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Magas wants to get back to his feet.
Magas is in trouble now - James has advanced to mount!
James unloads with some shots from mount but Magas bucks and avoids them well.
James putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by James.
James punching from mount but Magas doing a good job of avoiding damage.
James is landing with some decent strikes but Magas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
James has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Magas's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magas wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by James.
A nice elbow there by James.
Magas is breathing heavily.
James looking to control but Magas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BOOM! James connects with a massive shot to the dome!
James scores with a couple of good head shots there.
James working Magas over with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James is in the full mount, landing strikes.
James scoring with strikes but Magas is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
James looking to control but Magas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
James is in the full mount, landing strikes.
James putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Magas wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by James.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magas is bucking up trying to escape but James cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
James goes for an armbar but Magas turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Magas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calico James dominated that second round.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
James keeps the fight on the outside.
Magas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of James's head.
Magas misses with a wild combination.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magas.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Magas.
Magas misses with a kick to the body.
Mike Magas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magas throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
Magas misses with a body shot.
James throws a hook but Magas avoids it easily.
Magas closes the distance and clinches.
James misses with the head strike.
Magas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. James gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is pressed up against the cage. Magas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag James down to the mat. James avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Magas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Both fighters circling a little - Magas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
James ducks under a wild hook from Magas.
Magas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Magas's waist but Magas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
James throws a series of punches but Magas moves out of range.
Calico James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James misses with a double jab.
James avoids the body shot from Magas.
Magas throws a left and a right that both miss
and James counters with a three punch combo that has Magas backing up. Magas nods at James to acknowledge the strikes.
Magas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
James looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
James missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
James missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Calico James overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James stalling.
James thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Magas's head.
James lands with a punch from half guard.
James sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Magas defending well though.
James not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Magas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
James content to control rather than advance.
James lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James not landing any meaningful shots this time.
James controlling the action here.
James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magas keeps working.
James 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.
James scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
James is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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.
Magas is defending against the submission attempts here by James.
Magas is not content to let James control the position.
James working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
James not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calico James showed his dominance in that final round.
I think James has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Florence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace has chosen Can't be Touched 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.
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5 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Florence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Wallace!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace scores with a crisp jab that stopped Florence in his tracks.
Jab from Wallace.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Florence. Wallace shrugs it off though.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
Wallace tries to clinch but Florence is having none of it.
Wallace is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wallace doesn't manage to clinch there - Florence circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Florence looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Florence wants to clinch
and Wallace counters with a three punch combo that has Florence backing up. Florence nods at Wallace to acknowledge the strikes.
Wallace tries to clinch up
and Florence counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Florence.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace avoids a punch combination nicely.
Florence will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Florence throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Florence really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wallace avoids the head kick by Florence.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Florence, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wallace clinches but Florence breaks the clinch
and Florence makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wallace blocks a head kick by Florence.
Florence closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Florence tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Florence is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Florence throws an elbow that misses.
Wallace manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stalling in the clinch from Wallace.
Florence successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Florence throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Florence wants to stand and escape but Wallace is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Florence fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Florence avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Wallace dominated that round.
That's time! Florence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Florence.
Wallace closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Florence.
Florence has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Florence wants to get back to striking at distance but Wallace won't allow it.
Florence landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Florence content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wallace presses Florence against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Florence.
Wallace blocks an elbow strike from Florence.
Florence manages to break the clinch.
Wallace doesn't manage to clinch there - Florence circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace clinches but Florence breaks the clinch
and Florence counters with a takedown into side control.
Wallace is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Florence is controlling him well.
Florence is working Wallace over with some ground and pound from side control.
Florence is trying to move to mount but Wallace reverses beautifully and ends up in Florence's guard.
Florence had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wallace is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Florence Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wallace's back instead.
Florence 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.
Wallace fending off the submission attempt from Florence.
Wallace holding both Florence 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Florence is persistently looking for the submission but Wallace is defending it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallace has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace manages to escape to his feet.
James Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Florence scores with a leg kick.
Wallace tries to clinch but Florence moves away
and Florence counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wallace is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Wallace tries to clinch up
and Florence counters with a head kick. That will keep Wallace thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wallace moves in looking to clinch but Florence pushes him off.
Florence throws a head kick that misses.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up but Florence swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Florence throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wallace counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Florence dominated that second round.
That's time! Florence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wallace clinches but Florence breaks the clinch
and Florence counters with a nice leg kick.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Florence paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Florence will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Florence throws a head kick that Wallace semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Florence fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallace closes the distance but Florence moves to the side
and Florence counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Florence with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wallace counters with a nice uppercut.
Florence goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Florence throws a combination that misses
and Wallace counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wallace prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Florence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Florence unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wallace lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Wallace - that landed with a thud.
Florence tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wallace digs a right hand underneath Florence's ribcage. Florence let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Florence has had enough of the clinch but Wallace keeps him there for the moment.
Florence drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wallace prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wallace lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Florence or not.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Florence.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Florence.
Wallace digs a right hand into Florence's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Florence's gas tank.
Florence tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace taking a breather.
Florence wants to stall.
Wallace has Florence pushed against the cage.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Florence.
Florence has Wallace pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wallace manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Florence drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wallace gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A hook to the body from Wallace.
Wallace lands an uppercut.
Florence wants to break free but Wallace has control.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wallace takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Florence is trying to break the clinch but Wallace has him pressed against the cage.
Wallace blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Florence misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wallace.
Wallace stalls.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wallace.
Florence wants to break free but Wallace has control.
Wallace digs a right hand into Florence's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Florence's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Wallace.
Wallace is pushing Florence up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd are getting on Wallace's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Wallace comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wallace 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Wallace!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gilbert Yvealies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Assis Civita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Assis Civita has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gilbert Yvealies's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gilbert Yvealies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Assis Civita!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice combo by Civita! Oh, that's hurt him - Yvealies falls to the canvas and Civita follows him into side control.
It looks like Gilbert Yvealies has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Civita misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Civita misses with the ground and pound.
Yvealies could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Civita throws an elbow but Yvealies slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yvealies tries to bench press Civita off him but Civita keeps the position.
Civita just content to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Yvealies's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Yvealies is looking to reverse the position.
Yvealies sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Civita seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yvealies does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yvealies is trying to control but can't.
Yvealies looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Civita not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Civita cracks Yvealies with an uppercut from hell and Yvealies crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Civita's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Yvealies is rocked!
Civita forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yvealies actively working from the bottom here.
Civita wants to control but Yvealies is keeping him busy.
Civita has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Civita is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yvealies!
Civita working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Yvealies tries to lock up and control but Civita gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yvealies keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Civita can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yvealies is looking to escape.
Civita working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Civita scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Yvealies is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Civita trying to control but Yvealies is having none of it.
Civita throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Yvealies is trying to escape the mount.
Yvealies tries to hold on but Civita pushes him away.
Yvealies flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Yvealies is looking to get to half guard.
Civita avoids the attempt from Yvealies to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yvealies avoids a series of strikes thrown by Civita.
Civita 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.
Civita is going olschool here, as he tries to force Yvealies to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Yvealies shrugs it off.
Yvealies is trying to escape the mount.
Yvealies is breathing heavily.
Yvealies is squirming around, avoiding Civita's attempts to control the action.
Yvealies wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Civita.
Civita trying to control but Yvealies is having none of it.
Yvealies tries to lock up and control but Civita gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yvealies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Civita punching from mount but Yvealies doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Yvealies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yvealies gets back to half guard.
Yvealies is refusing to be controlled, as Civita sits in half guard.
Civita missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Civita throwing shots but Yvealies is blocking nicely.
Yvealies trying to hold on to Civita's head to control him but Civita postures up.
Civita stalling.
Civita throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yvealies actively working from the bottom here.
Civita is looking to take a break and control but Yvealies is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Assis Civita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gilbert Yvealies's cut.
That's time! Yvealies's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yvealies fails with a takedown attempt.
Civita thuds a left hand into Yvealies's body.
Yvealies throws a lazy right hand but Civita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Yvealies misses.
Civita stuffs the takedown.
Civita uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Civita lands a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Civita lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Yvealies can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Civita and Yvealies drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Civita.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Assis Civita!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Giovanni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krizz Kaliko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaliko has chosen Anxiety as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Krizz Kaliko enters the cage!
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195 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sonny Giovanni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krizz Kaliko!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giovanni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaliko circles away quickly and effectively.
Sonny Giovanni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaliko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Giovanni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaliko.
Kaliko missing with a left hand there. Giovanni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Giovanni lands with a hook. Kaliko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kaliko misses with a few strikes there.
Kaliko takes one to the chin there.
Giovanni lands with a nice body punch.
Kaliko looks to land a left hand but Giovanni moved out of range nicely.
Kaliko misses with a jab to the body
and Giovanni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Giovanni lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giovanni getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Krizz Kaliko has been cut.
Giovanni lands a big uppercut and Kaliko crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kaliko looks OK. Giovanni waves Kaliko back to his feet!
Kaliko is rocked!
Kaliko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Giovanni swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Giovanni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Giovanni drops Kaliko with a big left hand and mounts him. Kaliko is in big trouble!
Kaliko is still in real trouble! Can Giovanni finish him?
Kaliko looks gassed!
Giovanni is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Kaliko goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Giovanni!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sonny Giovanni!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Obi Uzoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kato Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kato Hanzo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Obi Uzoma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kato Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzoma cracks Hanzo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hanzo walks into a straight right hand from Uzoma.
Hanzo wants to clinch up but Uzoma keeps it at a distance.
Uzoma misses with a straight left.
Hanzo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uzoma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hanzo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uzoma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hanzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hanzo tries to clinch but Uzoma moves out of range.
Uzoma scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hanzo doesn't seem bothered though.
Uzoma throws a series of punches but Hanzo moves out of range.
Hanzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uzoma shoots in for a double leg but Hanzo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hanzo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzoma.
Hanzo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uzoma has a takedown stuffed.
Hanzo wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzoma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanzo.
Uzoma swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanzo.
Hanzo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hanzo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hanzo is looking to clinch but Uzoma is avoiding it.
Uzoma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanzo moves away.
Uzoma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Uzoma goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Uzoma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanzo moves out of range as Uzoma strikes.
Hanzo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hanzo doesn't manage to clinch there - Uzoma circles away.
A big left from Uzoma misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzoma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanzo moves away.
Uzoma misses with a body shot.
Hanzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uzoma.
Uzoma loads up on a big right hand but Hanzo slips the punch.
Hanzo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Uzoma is trying to break free.
A nice left hand lands by Hanzo.
It looks like Obi Uzoma has been cut.
Hanzo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Uzoma blocks it with crossed arms.
Hanzo is working Uzoma over against the cage.
Hanzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Uzoma or not.
Uzoma is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanzo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanzo lands a body punch.
Hanzo has Uzoma pushed against the cage.
Hanzo lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanzo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uzoma backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo lands an uppercut.
Hanzo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hanzo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uzoma's face.
Hanzo landing knees to the head.
Hanzo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uzoma backwards.
Uzoma is rocked!
A short uppercut from Hanzo.
Oh Uzoma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanzo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hanzo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Uzoma seems to have got his legs back now.
Uzoma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hanzo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uzoma dodges an elbow strike from Hanzo.
The referee calls for Hanzo to work.
A nice left hand lands by Hanzo.
Uzoma managing to block the knees to the body from Hanzo.
Hanzo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanzo has Uzoma pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Hanzo on the inside.
Hanzo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hanzo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hanzo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanzo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hanzo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Uzoma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Uzoma takes a shot to the head.
Uzoma takes an elbow to the forehead.
Obi Uzoma's cut is getting worse.
A short uppercut from Hanzo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hanzo misses with a body punch.
Hanzo is struggling to control the position.
Uzoma blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kato Hanzo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Obi Uzoma's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Uzoma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanzo.
Hanzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uzoma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanzo moves away.
Hanzo wants to clinch.
Hanzo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uzoma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uzoma looks to land a combination but Hanzo avoids it well.
A slow jab from Uzoma misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Uzoma or perhaps it was just good defense by Hanzo which made him look bad.
Hanzo staying out of range there.
Hanzo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Uzoma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzoma shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hanzo as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanzo moves away from the strike by Uzoma.
Hanzo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kato Hanzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uzoma keeps the fight on the outside.
Hanzo tries to clinch up.
Hanzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Uzoma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hanzo has Uzoma pushed against the cage.
Hanzo presses Uzoma against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hanzo gets underhooks to prevent Uzoma's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Obi Uzoma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uzoma is looking to break free of the clinch but Hanzo has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uzoma backwards.
Uzoma blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanzo.
Hanzo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Uzoma blocks it with crossed arms.
Come on Hanzo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hanzo lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanzo tries to land a knee to the head but Uzoma blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Hanzo.
Hanzo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Uzoma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Uzoma being controlled against the cage.
Hanzo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uzoma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo lands a nice shot to the body.
Hanzo lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Hanzo.
Hanzo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uzoma lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Uzoma tries to stall but Hanzo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hanzo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Hanzo.
Hanzo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Uzoma up against the cage.
Hanzo missing with knees to the body.
Hanzo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Uzoma being controlled against the cage.
Hanzo misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzoma wants to get back to striking at distance but Hanzo won't allow it.
Hanzo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hanzo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uzomas head.
Hanzo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uzoma is trying to break free.
Hanzo throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Hanzo.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Uzoma managing to block the knees to the body from Hanzo.
Hanzo keeps control of Uzoma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Uzoma is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hanzo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hanzo misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kato Hanzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Obi Uzoma's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Uzoma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanzo manages to avoid it.
Uzoma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hanzo tries to clinch but Uzoma is having none of it.
Hanzo tries to clinch but Uzoma moves out of range.
Uzoma throws a looping overhand right but Hanzo ducks down to avoid it.
Hanzo tries to clinch but Uzoma moves out of range.
Hanzo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Uzoma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Uzoma misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Uzoma lands a jab to the nose.
Uzoma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Uzoma won't let Hanzo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Uzoma misses with a head shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo blocking the ground and pound.
Uzoma is going olschool here, as he tries to force Hanzo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hanzo shrugs it off.
Hanzo is trying desperately to improve position.
Uzoma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hanzo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Uzoma looking to finish Hanzo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hanzo!
Uzoma scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hanzo?
Uzoma is going olschool here, as he tries to force Hanzo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hanzo shrugs it off.
Hanzo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Uzoma throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hanzo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo stands and steps away. Uzoma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Uzoma scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hanzo in his tracks.
Hanzo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hanzo ducks right into an uppercut from Uzoma.
Uzoma drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hanzo looking to control.
Hanzo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hanzo landing knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Hanzo as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Hanzo.
Hanzo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo throws a punch but it's blocked by Uzoma.
Hanzo stalling against the cage.
Uzoma wants to break free but Hanzo has control.
Uzoma is trying to stall.
Obi Uzoma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanzo.
Hanzo has Uzoma pushed against the cage.
Uzoma is looking to break free of the clinch but Hanzo has double underhooks.
Hanzo is stalling here.
Uzoma blocking some punches.
Hanzo throws a punch but it's blocked by Uzoma.
Uzoma has Hanzo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hanzo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hanzo has a couple of punches blocked by Uzoma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hanzo with a knee to the head.
Uzoma goes for a takedown attempt but Hanzo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Obi Uzoma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uzoma drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kato Hanzo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hanzo is trying to improve his position.
Hanzo struggling a bit here.
Uzoma scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hanzo to see if he's OK.
Uzoma prevents Hanzo from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Obi Uzoma showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hanzo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kato Hanzo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug Parham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Suvorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parham comes to the cage accompanied by None. Suvorov has chosen World in Conflict - Polyushko-Pole. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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200 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doug Parham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexandr Suvorov!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suvorov throws a shot from downtown. Parham moves away and avoids it.
Parham takes a jab right on the kisser.
Suvorov works over Parham's head and body with a nice combination.
Suvorov swings for the body but Parham moves out of range.
Suvorov takes a swing at Parham's ribcage but misses.
Suvorov looks to throw the jab but Parham is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Parham.
Suvorov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parham throws a nice looking combination but Suvorov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suvorov with a hook.
Parham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suvorov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suvorov catches Parham with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alexandr Suvorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suvorov throws a body punch but Parham moves out of range.
Suvorov throws out a powerful jab.
Parham misses with a wild body shot.
Suvorov misses the shot to the body.
Parham throws a jab but it's blocked by Suvorov.
Parham misses with a double jab.
Suvorov punishes Parham's body with a nice straight punch.
Parham misses with a jab to the body
and Suvorov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parham throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suvorov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suvorov is looking to clinch.
Suvorov throws a lazy right hand but Parham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suvorov misses with a straight right.
Suvorov misses with an uppercut. Parham saw that one coming.
Suvorov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parham counters with a two punch combo.
Alexandr Suvorov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parham throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suvorov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Parham throws a series of punches but Suvorov moves out of range.
Parham misses with a combination
and Suvorov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Suvorov looks to land a left hand but Parham moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suvorov blocks a jab.
Parham takes one on the button.
Parham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suvorov.
Suvorov misses with a hook to the body
and Parham counters with a series of strikes. Suvorov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Suvorov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parham throws a jab when Suvorov was well out of range.
Parham slips under a jab from Suvorov.
Nice defenses there by Parham.
Suvorov moves away from the strike by Parham.
Parham throws a series of strikes that have Suvorov backpedaling.
Parham punishes Suvorov's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suvorov looks to score with a jab to the body but Parham is just out of range.
Parham throws a sloppy body shot
and Suvorov counters with a left to the body.
Suvorov lands a nice shot that snaps Parham's head back.
Parham throws a series of punches but Suvorov avoids them all with ease.
Parham slips under a jab from Suvorov.
Parham closes the distance and clinches up with Suvorov, looking for a takedown. Parham pushes Suvorov against the cage but Suvorov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Parham lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suvorov moves in looking to clinch but Parham pushes him off.
Suvorov avoids the body shot from Parham.
Parham throws a combination that misses
and Suvorov counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandr Suvorov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Suvorov scores with a decent looking hook.
Parham misses with a wild combination.
Suvorov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parham on the side of the head.
A combination from Suvorov does no damage.
Suvorov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Parham throws a right hand that Suvorov ducks under and follows up with a left that Suvorov also avoids with ease.
A combination from Parham does no damage.
A combination from Parham does no damage.
Parham takes a swing at Suvorov's ribcage but misses.
Suvorov misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Suvorov.
Suvorov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parham counters with a right hand to the body.
Suvorov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parham misses with a wild combination.
Suvorov misses with a body shot.
A combination from Parham does no damage.
Parham misses the shot to the body.
Parham scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Parham throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suvorov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suvorov misses with a hook.
Parham throws a series of punches but Suvorov moves out of range.
Suvorov throws a hook to the side of Parham's head but Parham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Suvorov misses its intended target.
Parham looks to score with a jab to the body but Suvorov is just out of range.
Suvorov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suvorov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Suvorov misses with a double jab
and Parham counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Doug Parham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parham misses with a combination
and Suvorov counters with a stiff right hand.
Parham throws a nice looking combination but Suvorov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parham misses with a straight left.
Parham misses with a combination
and Suvorov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parham moves away from the strike by Suvorov.
Parham lands a nice shot to the body.
Suvorov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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.
Parham closes the distance and clinches up with Suvorov, looking for a takedown. Parham pushes Suvorov against the cage but Suvorov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Suvorov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Suvorov scores with the left hand. Parham knows he should have avoided that one.
Suvorov scores with a nice head shot.
Suvorov lands a slapping body shot.
Parham falls off balance throwing a combination
and Suvorov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Suvorov as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed right hand from Suvorov misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandr Suvorov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Parham with a jab.
Suvorov closes the distance but Parham moves to the side
and Suvorov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Suvorov misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Suvorov misses the target.
Suvorov loads up on a big right hand but Parham slips the punch.
Parham fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parham lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Parham takes a swing at Suvorov's ribcage but misses.
Parham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Suvorov to score with a decent uppercut.
Parham looks to score with a jab to the body but Suvorov is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parham misses with a wild body shot.
Suvorov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Parham momentarily.
Parham ducks under a wild hook from Suvorov.
Parham gets the takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Parham.
Parham fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Suvorov tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Suvorov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Suvorov winds up and cracks Parham with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Suvorov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parham does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Suvorov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Parham kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Suvorov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Suvorov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Parham slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suvorov wants to control from the top but Parham keeps moving.
Suvorov preventing the sweep.
Parham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Suvorov manages to get himself to full guard.
Parham slips nicely into half guard.
Parham trying to pass the guard but Suvorov defending well.
Parham 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Suvorov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Parham is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parham tries to pass to full mount but Suvorov defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suvorov is in trouble now - Parham has advanced to mount!
Suvorov tries to reverse the position but Parham maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parham looking for a guillotine from mount but Suvorov is having none of it.
Parham throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Suvorov because Parham loaded up on that one.
Parham punching from mount but Suvorov doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Suvorov is trying to escape the mount.
Parham punching from mount but Suvorov doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Parham thowing shots but they're missing.
Suvorov is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Parham throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Suvorov wants to hold on but Parham pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Suvorov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Suvorov flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Parham 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.
Alexandr Suvorov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Parham with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Parham avoids the attempt from Suvorov to control.
Parham wants to finish this one by submission but Suvorov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Parham.
Suvorov tries to hold on but Parham pushes him away.
Suvorov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Parham.
Suvorov is desperately trying to improve his position but Parham has a good base and remains in mount.
Doug Parham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parham avoids the attempt from Suvorov to control.
Suvorov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Parham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Parham showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Suvorov 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexandr Suvorov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lo Aria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aria's entrance music is Bruce Lee "Kung Fu Fighting". A fine choice. Lo Aria had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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206 lbs
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210 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lo Aria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Wattson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Aria coming out on top.
It looks like Steve Wattson has been cut.
A head kick misses from Aria.
Aria stuffs the takedown attempt from Wattson. Wattson gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wattson.
A big head kick from Aria and Wattson is sent sprawling to the canvas!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aria avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wattson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aria gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aria sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wattson looking for subs off his back but Aria has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wattson actively working from the bottom here.
Aria is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Aria looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wattson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Aria seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wattson actively working from the bottom here.
Aria stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Wattson to get to his feet.
Aria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wattson walks into a jab.
That has opened up Steve Wattson's cut even more.
Aria throws a head kick that half lands.
Lo Aria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aria moves in looking to clinch but Wattson pushes him off.
Aria lands a high kick!
The cut above Steve Wattson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Aria gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wattson.
Aria lands a nice uppercut.
Aria really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wattson goes for a takedown attempt but Aria pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lo Aria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Wattson.
Wattson swats away the attempt to clinch by Aria.
Aria tries a head kick but it misses.
Wattson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aria as he avoids it easily.
Wattson looks gassed!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aria looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wattson shoots in and bounces Aria off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wattson being controlled here momentarily.
Aria wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wattson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aria manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wattson has Aria in his guard.
Aria has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wattson is proving hard to escape from.
Wattson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aria passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wattson looking for a sweep but Aria has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lo Aria dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Wattson's cut.
That's time! Aria's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Aria tries to clinch up but Wattson circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aria looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Aria misses.
Wattson swats away the attempt to clinch by Aria.
Aria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wattson keeps the fight on the outside.
Aria closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aria swings wildly with an uppercut but Wattson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aria has a couple of punches blocked by Wattson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wattson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aria fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aria throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wattson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wattson shoots in for a takedown but Aria shows good takedown defense.
Aria is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aria scores with a decent looking hook.
Aria forces Wattson back against the cage and clinches.
Aria fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aria fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aria throws a punch but it's blocked by Wattson.
Aria has a couple of punches blocked by Wattson.
Wattson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wattson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lo Aria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Wattson.
Aria lands a left hand.
Aria misses with some punches.
Aria softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wattson is working for takedown but Aria is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wattson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aria smiles and moves away.
Wattson misses with the combination.
Lo Aria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wattson is breathing heavily.
Aria ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wattson shoots for a double leg takedown but Aria sprawls well. He's pushed Wattson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aria goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Steve Wattson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Steve Wattson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lo Aria!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Suzuki Pv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Virtua Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pv comes into the arena with Got to have faith blaring out of the sound system. Virtua Bird acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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185 lbs
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189 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Suzuki Pv!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Virtua Bird!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pv connects with a crisp jab.
Bird tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Pv does no damage.
Pv pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bird is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Pv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bird is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pv wants to land a leg kick but Bird is out of range.
No joy there for Pv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pv swinging wilding here.
Bird tries to close the distance and clinch but Pv swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pv jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pv scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pv wants to control but Bird is keeping him busy.
Bird tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pv wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pv scores with punches from side control.
Pv misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bird is looking to regain half guard here but Pv keeps moving and retains side control.
Pv staying calm.
Bird tries to buck Pv off but Pv is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pv misses with a few strikes there.
Pv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pv misses with a wild body shot.
Bird takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bird tries to clinch up.
Pv looks to land a right hand but Bird moved out of range.
Pv misses with a hook. Bird ducked under it nicely.
Pv looks to score with a jab to the body but Bird is just out of range.
Pv cracks Bird with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bird moves in looking to clinch but Pv pushes him off.
Pv closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pv works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pv grinds an elbow into Bird's temple.
Pv takes a little break here. Bird wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Pv lands some shots froms side control.
Bird is rocked!
Pv in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Bird looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Pv turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suzuki Pv!
Suzuki Pv retains his middleweight title!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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