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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Larry Luutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ganja Nug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luutch comes into the arena with job2 do - doo doo doo blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry Luutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ganja Nug!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nug tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nug misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Luutch as Nug shoots in.
Luutch fails with the takedown
and Nug counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Luutch regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nug won't allow Luutch to sweep him here.
Nug looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nug wants to control from the top but Luutch keeps moving.
Nug won't allow Luutch to sweep him here.
Luutch working for a triangle but Nug defends it easily.
Nug drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nug jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luutch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nug doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nug manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Luutch lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nug!
Nug tries to lock up and control but Luutch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Luutch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Luutch trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Luutch dominating with strikes here.
Luutch trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Luutch jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nug is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nug and Luutch has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Luutch is breathing heavily.
Nug tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nug struggling a bit here.
Luutch laying and praying for a moment but Nug takes advantage and regains half guard.
Nug wants to get back to full guard.
Luutch is looking to advance position but Nug won't allow it.
Nug is trying to get back to full guard.
Nug trying to hold on to Luutch's head to control him but Luutch postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nug is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nug.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luutch is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Luutch tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nug controlling the position from side mount.
Luutch tries to improve position but can't.
Nug controls the position.
Luutch struggling a bit here.
Luutch is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nug off and has taken his back!
Luutch is persistently looking for the submission but Nug is defending it well.
Luutch tightening his grip on Nug, looking for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Luutch's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nug is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Luutch gets his way!
Nug defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Luutch's arms.
Luutch has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Nug is trying to stand back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nug is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Larry Luutch will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nug drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Luutch working a defensive guard here.
Luutch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nug must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Luutch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nug trying to control but Luutch is working from the bottom.
Luutch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nug.
Nug wanted to stand there but Luutch had control of the position.
Nug controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Luutch fails with the takedown
and Nug counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Luutch is looking to reverse the position.
Ganja Nug has got the better of the ground game so far.
Luutch manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nug's best efforts.
Luutch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Luutch pulls Nug in close to prevent any damage.
Luutch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Luutch wants to sweep here but Nug controlling him for the moment.
Luutch looking for a guillotine here but Nug defends easily.
Nug won't allow Luutch to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luutch is looking for a triangle but Nug pushes his legs off easily.
Luutch working for a triangle but Nug defends it easily.
Luutch trying to control the position.
Luutch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nug manages to get himself to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luutch trying to control the position from guard on top but Nug is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luutch decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nug, up you get!
Luutch fails with the takedown
and Nug counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Luutch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luutch keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Luutch defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nug.
Luutch tries to hold on but Nug postures up.
Nug landing strikes from the mount.
Nug working for a guillotine from mount but Luutch is in no mood to give up.
Nug with good strikes from the mount here!
Nug trying to control but Luutch is having none of it.
Luutch is in a horrible position here. Nug smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Luutch is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luutch is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nug pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Luutch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nug scoring with strikes but Luutch is staying in there.
Nug trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nug landing strikes from the mount.
Luutch wants to get back to his feet.
Nug avoids the attempt from Luutch to control.
Nug jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Luutch manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luutch is not content to let Nug control the position.
Luutch seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nug decides to stand back up. Nug steps back and let's Luutch get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ganja Nug showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nug throws a body punch but Luutch moves out of range.
Luutch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luutch with a poor takedown
and Nug counters with a takedown into side control.
Luutch is trying to improve his position.
Nug lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Luutch manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Nug looks like he's trying to stand up.
Luutch stands up from half guard.
Nug tries to clinch up but Luutch circles away and keeps his distance.
Luutch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nug finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nug tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nug takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Luutch misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nug shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Luutch pinned against the cage. Luutch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luutch fails with the takedown
so Nug counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Luutch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luutch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nug stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Luutch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Luutch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nug has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Luutch is proving hard to escape from.
Luutch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nug content to stall in guard here.
Nug trying to control the position from guard on top but Luutch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nug is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Luutch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nug manages to get himself to full guard.
Nug is trying to control the position but Luutch postures up.
Nug looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nug had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Luutch is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Nug Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Luutch's back instead.
Nug lands punches and elbows.
I really don't envy Luutch right now.
Nug scores with punches and elbows.
Nug doesn't have the hooks in and Luutch manages to turn into his guard.
Luutch trying to control the position from guard on top but Nug is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luutch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nug is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Luutch trying to control the position from guard on top but Nug is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nug looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nug trying to strike off his back.
Luutch thows a big elbow that misses.
Nug trying to keep a closed guard but Luutch is proving a slippery customer.
Nug really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Luutch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nug fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luutch fails with the takedown
and Nug counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Luutch's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nug wants to stand but Luutch has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Luutch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Luutch is trying to control the position but Nug postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Luutch is on top in guard.
Luutch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nug looking to control.
Luutch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Luutch throws a big right hand that misses.
Luutch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nug trying to keep a closed guard but Luutch is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luutch tries to free his leg and advance position but Nug is retaining full guard.
Nug throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Luutch escapes and throws Nug's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Luutch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ganja Nug comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nug 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ganja Nug!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chase Chay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Casparone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfredo Casparone acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chase Chay!
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, Alfredo Casparone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casparone misses with the combination.
Casparone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chay wants to clinch.
Chay shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Casparone looks to land a combination but Chay avoids it well.
Casparone throws a nice looking combination but Chay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alfredo Casparone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chay shoots in and bounces Casparone off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Casparone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chay being controlled here momentarily.
Casparone looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chay passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casparone wants to control but Chay is keeping busy.
Chay is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chay thows a huge punch but Casparone dodges it nicely.
Chay is looking to advance position but Casparone won't allow it.
Casparone tries to roll over but Chay keeps him under control.
Chay is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Casparone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chay missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Casparone trying to hold on to Chay's head to control him but Chay postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Casparone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Casparone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chay tries to clinch there but Casparone circles away.
Casparone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chay. Chay obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Chay.
Chay has Casparone up against the cage in a clinch.
Chay tries to score a body lock takedown but Casparone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chay is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chay using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Casparone tries to stall but Chay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Casparone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Casparone.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chay is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casparone wants to get back to striking at distance but Chay won't allow it.
Chay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Casparone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Chay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chay throws an elbow that misses.
Chay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Casparone avoiding damage as Chay throws knees to the body.
Casparone wants to get back to striking at distance but Chay won't allow it.
Casparone gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chay.
A knee to the head by Chay.
Casparone manages to break the clinch.
Casparone misses with a wild combination.
Casparone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Casparone throws a series of punches but Chay moves out of range.
Casparone throws a series of strikes that have Chay backpedaling.
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.
Casparone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Casparone as he jumps to the side.
Chay gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Casparone stopping the sweep attempt from Chay.
Chay can't keep his opponent in guard - Casparone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chay regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chay had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Casparone is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Chay Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Casparone's back instead.
Chay is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Casparone has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Chay gets his hands free as Casparone looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Chay dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Casparone tries to clinch up but Chay circles away and keeps his distance.
Chay tries to clinch up.
Chay closes the distance and clinches up with Casparone, looking for a takedown. Chay pushes Casparone against the cage but Casparone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Casparone's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Casparone duly obliges.
Casparone throws a right hand that Chay ducks under and follows up with a left that Chay also avoids with ease.
Casparone wants to clinch.
Chay tries to clinch up.
Casparone misses with a wild combination.
Casparone swinging wilding here.
Chay shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Casparone but Casparone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Casparone.
Chay takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chay slips a jab and a cross from Casparone.
Casparone throws a nice looking combination but Chay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casparone fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Casparone.
Chay darts in and clinches Casparone up against the cage.
Casparone gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chay.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Chay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Casparone avoids the elbow strike from Chay, against the cage.
Chay looking to throw knees to the head but Casparone is blocking nicely.
Chay is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Casparone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Casparone avoiding damage as Chay throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chay can't break the clinch.
Casparone wants to break free but Chay has control.
Chay landing knees to the body.
Chay gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Casparone regains guard.
Casparone is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chay pulls guard.
Chay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casparone pushing down on Chay's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Casparone blocks the strikes from Chay.
Chay moves into full guard.
Chay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chay working for a triangle but Casparone defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Casparone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Casparone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Chay is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chay tries to pass the half guard into mount. Casparone knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Casparone pushes Chay off looking to stand but Chay dives back in and keeps control.
Chay looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Casparone is not content to let Chay control the position.
Chay missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chay tries to pass to full mount but Casparone defends it.
Casparone gets back to full guard.
Casparone keeping full guard, as Chay tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Casparone has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Casparone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chay tries to clinch there but Casparone circles away.
A punch combination from Casparone misses.
Casparone looks to clinch
and Chay decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Casparone's guard.
Casparone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chay looking to pass the guard.
Casparone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chay manages to get himself to full guard.
Casparone tries to stand but Chay is controlling from the bottom.
Chay wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Chay dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Casparone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chay lands with a nice body kick.
Chase Chay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Casparone swats away the attempt to clinch by Chay.
Chay fails with the takedown
and Casparone counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chay's guard now.
Chay working a defensive guard here.
Chay working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Casparone has passed into half guard!
Casparone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Casparone tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chay knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chay trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chay works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chay wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Casparone's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Casparone is one step ahead there.
Chay is working hard here to advance position.
Casparone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chay tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Casparone trying to control the position but Chay is working away.
That's two 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.
Casparone happy to just control the position for now.
Chay manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chay missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chay lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chay wants to take a breather but Casparone is having none of it.
Chay is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chase Chay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chay is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Casparone as he works his way to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chay throws a big right hand that misses.
Chay prevents Casparone from getting back to his feet.
Chay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chay forces his way into half guard.
Casparone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Alfredo Casparone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Casparone looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chay is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Casparone is pressing down on Chay's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Casparone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chay wants to control from the top but Casparone keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chay advances to half guard.
Chay has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Casparone is squirming around, avoiding Chay's attempts to control the action.
Chay looking to ground and pound but Casparone is blocking nicely.
Chay connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Chay blocks Casparone's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Casparone is controlling an arm, preventing Chay from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Chay punching from mount but Casparone doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alfredo Casparone.
I think Chay 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase Chay!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogo Bogicevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Phoenix !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bogo Bogicevic!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Phoenix looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bogicevic has managed to clinch.
Bogicevic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bogicevic is trying to break free.
Bogicevic with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Phoenix .
Bogicevic has had enough of the clinch but Phoenix keeps him there for the moment.
Bogicevic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Phoenix fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bogicevic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bogicevic breaks from the clinch.
Phoenix shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bogicevic counters with a one-two to the body.
Bogicevic wants to clinch.
Bogicevic shoots in but no luck this time.
Bogicevic instigates a clinch.
Bogicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Paul Phoenix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogo Bogicevic.
Bogicevic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogicevic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bogicevic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bogicevic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Phoenix is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bogicevic can't get the takedown.
Phoenix jumps guard.
Bogicevic wants to control from the top but Phoenix keeps moving.
Bogicevic 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.
Bogicevic wants to pass the guard but Phoenix is keeping the position.
Phoenix trying to keep a closed guard but Bogicevic is proving a slippery customer.
Bogicevic trying to control the position from guard on top but Phoenix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Phoenix keeping full guard, as Bogicevic tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bogicevic gets a clinch.
The referee calls for Bogicevic to work.
Bogicevic breaks from the clinch.
Phoenix keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Phoenix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bogicevic closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bogicevic lands in his opponent's guard.
Bogicevic is stalling in the full guard.
Bogicevic trying to control but Phoenix is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogicevic wants to stand but Phoenix is controlling his posture from full guard.
Phoenix working for a triangle but Bogicevic defends it easily.
Phoenix wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bogicevic is now in half guard.
Bogicevic prevents Phoenix from improving his position.
Phoenix is looking to get back to full guard here but Bogicevic has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bogicevic wants to finish this one by submission but Phoenix is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bogicevic.
Phoenix sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogicevic wants to free his trapped foot but Phoenix is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Phoenix is refusing to be controlled, as Bogicevic sits in half guard.
Bogicevic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Phoenix . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Phoenix tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bogicevic moves into full mount! Phoenix won't be happy about that!
Bogicevic wants to finish this one by submission but Phoenix is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bogicevic.
Bogicevic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Phoenix is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bogo Bogicevic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bogicevic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bogicevic is keen to just control but Phoenix is a slippery customer.
Bogicevic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Phoenix with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bogicevic trying to control from half guard but Phoenix is working away.
Bogicevic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bogicevic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bogicevic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bogicevic is pressing down on Phoenix 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Phoenix is holding on for now.
Phoenix taking some punishment here, with Bogicevic in his half guard.
Phoenix blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bogicevic.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phoenix is pressing down on Bogicevic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogicevic wants to stand but Phoenix is controlling his posture from full guard.
Phoenix is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bogicevic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Phoenix is working away from the top position though.
Bogicevic looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bogicevic manages to get to full guard.
Bogicevic wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Phoenix drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phoenix jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bogicevic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Phoenix is controlling him.
Bogicevic wants to sweep here but Phoenix controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Bogicevic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Phoenix if he has to take too many more of those.
Phoenix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bogicevic lands a high kick!
Phoenix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bogicevic instigates a clinch.
Bogicevic pulls guard successfully.
Phoenix postures up.
Phoenix preventing the sweep.
Bogicevic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Phoenix can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Phoenix forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogicevic wants to get back to full guard.
Bogicevic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bogicevic.
Bogicevic is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Phoenix dives into side control.
Bogicevic is not content to let Phoenix control the position.
Bogicevic pushes Phoenix away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Phoenix gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bogicevic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bogicevic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bogicevic struggling a bit here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Phoenix dodges the punch combination from Bogicevic.
Bogicevic clinches.
Phoenix successfully pulls guard.
Phoenix is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bogicevic wanted to stand there but Phoenix had control of the position.
Phoenix is looking for a triangle but Bogicevic pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogo Bogicevic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Phoenix takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bogicevic wants to clinch.
Phoenix tries for a takedown but Bogicevic circles away easily
and Bogicevic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bogicevic tries to clinch up.
Bogicevic fails with the takedown
and Phoenix counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bogicevic!
Bogicevic regains half guard.
Phoenix perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Phoenix is tying to control. Bogicevic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bogicevic trying to control here.
Phoenix is taking a breather. Bogicevic says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Phoenix is thwarting Bogicevic's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bogicevic wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix is trying to work for a kimura but Bogicevic is defending well.
Bogicevic wants to control but Phoenix is keeping busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Phoenix .
Bogicevic closes the distance and clinches.
Bogicevic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phoenix gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bogicevic.
Bogicevic trying to stall but Phoenix improves his position.
Phoenix wants to stall.
Bogicevic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Phoenix scores with a four punch combination!
Bogicevic has closed the distance and engaged Phoenix in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogicevic jumps guard but Phoenix stands there with Bogicevic around his waist. Bogicevic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Paul Phoenix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogo Bogicevic.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Bogicevic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Phoenix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Phoenix throws an overhand right that lands on Bogicevic's shoulder, as Bogicevic tries to avoid the shot.
Phoenix misses with a body punch
and Bogicevic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Phoenix takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Good standup being displayed there by Bogicevic as he connects with a hook.
Bogicevic tries to clinch
so Phoenix counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bogicevic is trying to control the position but Phoenix postures up.
Phoenix with a flurry of punches that miss.
Phoenix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bogicevic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bogicevic is trying to control the position but Phoenix postures up.
Bogicevic working for submissions but it's allowed Phoenix to get to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogicevic is refusing to be controlled, as Phoenix sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogicevic looking for submissions off his back.
Phoenix is looking to take a break and control but Bogicevic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bogicevic forces Phoenix back against the cage and clinches.
Phoenix jumps into guard, dragging Bogicevic to the mat.
Bogicevic advances to half guard.
Phoenix keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Phoenix is staying active underneath Bogicevic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Phoenix looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix kicks off Bogicevic and gets to his feet.
Phoenix gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bogicevic counters with a nice body shot.
Bogicevic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bogicevic tries to clinch but Phoenix is having none of it.
Phoenix shoots in and drives through. Bogicevic sprawls well.
Bogicevic lands a slapping body shot.
Bogicevic lands a two punch combo.
Bogicevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bogicevic fails in his attempt to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Bogicevic blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horrible takedown by Phoenix or perhaps it was just good defense by Bogicevic which made him look bad.
A head kick from Bogicevic lands but Phoenix takes it in his stride.
Paul Phoenix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phoenix is rocked!
Bogicevic moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paul Phoenix .
I think Bogicevic 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bogo Bogicevic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drey Severence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo has chosen All These Things I've Done as his entrance music. Drey Severence has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drey Severence!
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, Frank Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severence gets caught flat footed, as Rizzo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Severence looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rizzo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rizzo stands up and waves to Severence to follow him.
Severence throws a leg kick but Rizzo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rizzo clinches with his opponent.
Rizzo prevents Severence from breaking the clinch.
Rizzo managing to block the knees to the body from Severence.
Rizzo lands a takedown into guard.
Rizzo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Severence working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rizzo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rizzo is one step ahead there.
Rizzo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Severence is wriggling around but Rizzo manages to pass to half guard.
Rizzo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rizzo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rizzo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rizzo wants to pass to mount but Severence is defending the position.
Rizzo controlling the action here.
Severence looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rizzo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rizzo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rizzo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rizzo trying to pass the guard but Severence defending well.
Severence taking some punishment here, with Rizzo in his half guard.
Rizzo lands with a punch from half guard.
Rizzo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Severence pushes Rizzo off looking to stand but Rizzo dives back in and keeps control.
Rizzo lands with a punch from half guard.
Rizzo is taking a breather. Severence says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severence wants to control but Rizzo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rizzo winds up and cracks Severence with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rizzo slows the pace down in half guard.
Rizzo slips a nice elbow through Severence's hands, connecting with Severence's forehead.
Severence is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rizzo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Severence is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Severence taking some punishment here, with Rizzo in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rizzo connects with a nice short shot to Severence's temple.
Nice strikes from Rizzo there.
Rizzo lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo is nestled in close to Severence, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rizzo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rizzo prevents Severence from standing back up.
Severence wants to improve his position but Rizzo is controlling well.
Rizzo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rizzo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Severence is refusing to be controlled, as Rizzo sits in half guard.
Severence is trying to stand up here but Rizzo is controlling him well.
Rizzo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Severence is trying to get back to full guard.
Severence is pressing down on Rizzo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Rizzo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rizzo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ground and pound from Rizzo.
Severence is pressing down on Rizzo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rizzo trying to control but Severence is working from the bottom.
Severence is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rizzo is controlling him.
Rizzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Severence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Severence looking to control.
Rizzo stands and throws Severence's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rizzo working away.
Rizzo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Drey Severence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rizzo instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severence wants to get back to striking at distance but Rizzo won't allow it.
Rizzo tries to score a body lock takedown but Severence shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Severence.
Rizzo has picked Severence up - he's going for a ride! Rizzo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Severence is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rizzo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rizzo wants to free his trapped foot but Severence is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rizzo content to control rather than advance.
Severence has hold of Rizzo's hands but Rizzo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rizzo working over Severence with some ground and pound. Severence looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rizzo moves into full mount! Severence won't be happy about that!
A nice elbow there by Rizzo.
Severence taking shots to the head.
Severence is rocked!
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!
Rizzo scoring with strikes but Severence is staying in there.
Oh Severence is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rizzo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rizzo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo landing strikes from the mount and Severence is in trouble!
Rizzo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Severence looks a forlorn figure.
Rizzo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Severence can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rizzo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee warns Severence that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rizzo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Severence taking shots to the head.
Rizzo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Severence hang on?
Rizzo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rizzo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rizzo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rizzo working the ground and pound effectively.
Rizzo raining down shots from the mount!
Rizzo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Severence looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severence wants to control but Rizzo is having none of it.
Rizzo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Severence tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rizzo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Severence?
Rizzo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rizzo landing strikes from the mount.
Rizzo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Severence?
Severence is in a horrible position here. Rizzo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rizzo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rizzo controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Rizzo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo with shots to the head and body - Severence looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rizzo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rizzo looking to isolate an arm here. Severence doesn't see it coming and as Rizzo extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Rizzo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Rizzo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Larson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davin Gunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Darkhorse kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Larson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davin Gunter!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larson drops his shoulder and cracks Gunter with a huge uppercut! Gunter goes down! Can Larson finish him?
It looks like Davin Gunter has been cut.
Larson works over Gunter with some ground and pound from guard.
Gunter is rocked!
Larson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gunter is still in real trouble! Can Larson finish him?
That has opened up Davin Gunter's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larson pushing down on Gunter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Larson working the head and body with strikes.
The cut above Davin Gunter's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Larson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Davin Gunter'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 Davin Gunter's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brock Larson!
Brock Larson is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ima Stompya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Girevoy Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Girevoy Khan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ima Stompya!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Girevoy Khan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan scores with a jab to the body.
Girevoy Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Khan.
Khan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice takedown defense from Khan. No joy for Stompya on that attempt.
Khan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Stompya slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Khan is taking a breather. Stompya says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stompya is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khan passes to full mount!
Khan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stompya looks a forlorn figure.
Khan looking to finish Stompya with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stompya!
Stompya is in a horrible position here. Khan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stompya is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stompya hang on?
Oh Stompya is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khan looking to finish Stompya with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stompya!
Stompya is breathing heavily.
Khan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stompya really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Khan controlling his opponent.
Khan is landing with some decent strikes but Stompya is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Khan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Khan content just to control the position here.
Stompya is trying to escape the mount.
Khan landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Khan with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Khan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Khan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Khan avoids the attempt from Stompya to control.
Khan punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan cracks Stompya with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stompya in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Khan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Khan is landing with some decent strikes but Stompya is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Khan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan scoring with strikes but Stompya is staying in there.
Khan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stompya taking shots to the head.
Khan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Khan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Khan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Khan cracks Stompya with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Khan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Khan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan lands a big elbow.
Khan lands a heavy elbow.
Khan working Stompya over with strikes here.
Khan controlling the position easily from mount.
Stompya is working to get back to half guard.
Khan working Stompya over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Khan lands a heavy elbow.
Khan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stompya looks a forlorn figure.
Khan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stompya looks a forlorn figure.
Stompya tries to hold on but Khan postures up.
Khan looking to finish Stompya with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stompya!
Khan cracks Stompya with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stompya tries to hold on but Khan postures up.
Khan scoring with strikes but Stompya is staying in there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stompya takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Khan controlling the position easily from mount.
Khan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stompya. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Khan lands a big shot there that rocks Stompya but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Girevoy Khan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stompya stuffs the takedown.
Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Khan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ima Stompya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Girevoy Khan.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - Stompya sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Khan.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stompya pinned against the cage. Stompya gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ima Stompya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stompya stuffs the takedown.
Khan fails to land the takedown.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stompya as he jumps to the side.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stompya pinned against the cage. Stompya gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Khan fails with the takedown
and Stompya counters with a stiff right hand.
Stompya stuffs the takedown attempt from Khan. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Khan closes the distance and clinches up with Stompya, looking for a takedown. Khan pushes Stompya against the cage but Stompya circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Stompya as Khan shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Stompya. No joy for Khan on that attempt.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stompya as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stompya circles away.
Stompya stuffs the takedown.
Khan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stompya stuffs the takedown attempt from Khan. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Khan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stompya swivels and escapes.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stompya as he jumps to the side.
Khan shoots in for a takedown but Stompya shows good takedown defense.
Khan fails with the takedown.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - Stompya sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stompya as he avoids it easily.
Khan shoots in for a takedown but Stompya shows good takedown defense.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stompya pinned against the cage. Stompya gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stompya as he avoids it easily.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stompya as he avoids it easily.
Stompya stuffs the takedown attempt from Khan. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Khan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stompya circles away.
Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan shoots in and drives through. Stompya sprawls well.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stompya pinned against the cage. Stompya gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Khan looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Khan shoots in but no luck this time.
Khan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Khan shoots in but Stompya avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ima Stompya dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stompya drops his hands momentarily. Khan doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Stompya staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Stompya doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Girevoy Khan!
Girevoy Khan is the new heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Warren Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dennis has chosen Race For The Prize -The Flaming Lips as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rocky Dennis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Warren Williams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Dennis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dennis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Williams tries to keep at a distance but Dennis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Williams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dennis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dennis turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams manages to get back to half guard.
Dennis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Williams knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Williams is trying to get back to full guard.
Williams is refusing to be controlled, as Dennis sits in half guard.
Williams gets full guard.
Dennis wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Williams is looking for a kimura here.
Williams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dennis's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dennis is just riding it out for now. Williams eventually gives up the hold.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Dennis gets back to full guard.
Williams is sitting in close to Dennis's body. Dennis has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Williams is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Williams is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dennis.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rocky Dennis!
Rocky Dennis is the new middleweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladislav Draxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Hotel California (Spanish) - Gypsie Kings. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Sanchez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladislav Draxx!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draxx looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Draxx persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
Draxx scores a takedown into full mount!
Sanchez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Draxx trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanchez is looking to get to half guard.
Draxx trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Draxx looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sanchez is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draxx looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Draxx looks gassed!
Sanchez can't escape the position.
Draxx fails to move to back control.
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is squirming around, avoiding Draxx's attempts to control the action.
Draxx controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sanchez stops Draxx from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Draxx avoids the attempt from Sanchez to control.
Sanchez regains half guard.
Sanchez is trying to stand.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draxx trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Draxx keeps him under control.
Draxx is tying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but Draxx has control of the leg.
Draxx controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Draxx looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Draxx keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Draxx perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Draxx prevents Sanchez from standing back up.
Draxx is trying to control the action in half guard but Sanchez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Draxx in particular looking to stall.
Draxx seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Draxx is taking a breather. Sanchez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Draxx thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sanchez's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez pushes Draxx off looking to stand but Draxx dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Draxx.
Horrible takedown by Draxx or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.
Jesus Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladislav Draxx.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Draxx but Draxx pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Draxx avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Draxx jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Draxx dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanchez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Draxx holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Draxx avoiding damage as Sanchez throws knees to the body.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Draxx holds him up against the cage and eventually Sanchez drops back down to his feet.
Sanchez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Draxx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Draxx circles away easily
and Draxx counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Draxx won't allow it.
Draxx tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sanchez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Draxx pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez fails with the takedown
and Draxx counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sanchez's guard now.
Draxx stays in close to Sanchez's body and controls the position.
Draxx won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Draxx isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Draxx tries to pass.
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Draxx defends easily.
Sanchez wants to stand but Draxx is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Draxx moves into the clinch.
Sanchez successfully pulls guard.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Draxx postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Draxx is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Draxx from controlling successfully.
Draxx tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Draxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draxx controlling the position well.
Sanchez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Draxx knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Draxx is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sanchez is keen to just control but Draxx is a slippery customer.
Draxx wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Draxx wants to get back to full guard.
Sanchez stands up out of the half guard.
Jesus Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Draxx bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Draxx is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Draxx trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Draxx is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Draxx taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Draxx showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Draxx circles away easily
so Draxx counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Despite being in the dominant position, Vladislav Draxx just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch but Draxx keeps him there for the moment.
Draxx tries to score a body lock takedown but Sanchez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Draxx blocks an uppercut.
Draxx fails to pull guard.
Sanchez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanchez tries to score a body lock takedown but Draxx shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draxx jumps guard but Sanchez stands there with Draxx around his waist. Draxx gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draxx looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez!
Sanchez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sanchez tries to lock up and control but Draxx gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but Draxx maintains control.
Sanchez wants to control but Draxx is having none of it.
Draxx looking to ground and pound but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Draxx landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sanchez really wants to buck Draxx off and get back to his feet.
Draxx sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Draxx sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position but Draxx isn't that keen on the idea.
Draxx looking to control and managing it successfully.
Draxx has hold of Sanchez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sanchez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Sanchez can't escape the position.
Draxx controlling from mount.
Sanchez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
Draxx controlling from the full mount.
Draxx looking to ground and pound but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Draxx trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Draxx avoids the attempt from Sanchez to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sanchez is working to get back to half guard.
Draxx is working for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez frees his head quite easily.
Sanchez tries to lock up and control but Draxx gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Draxx.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Draxx postures up.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Draxx looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Draxx really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sanchez swings for the body but Draxx moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a takedown
and Draxx counters with a single leg into guard. Sanchez didn't expect that.
Vladislav Draxx has got the better of the ground game so far.
Draxx passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Draxx wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working.
Sanchez sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Draxx slows the pace down in half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sanchez keeping control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draxx is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Despite being in the dominant position, Vladislav Draxx just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Draxx has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice body punch from Sanchez.
Draxx with a poor takedown
and Sanchez counters with a shoot takedown. Draxx fights it but they end up in guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Draxx is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Draxx trying to control the position.
Sanchez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Draxx is proving hard to escape from.
Sanchez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanchez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Draxx working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draxx wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Draxx wants to clinch but Sanchez slips to the side
and Sanchez counters with a nice body kick.
Draxx shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanchez as he avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez looks to land a combination but Draxx avoids it well.
Jesus Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Draxx.
Sanchez gets back to half guard.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
Draxx wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Draxx's head to control him but Draxx postures up.
Sanchez gets full guard.
Sanchez striking off his back but it's not causing Draxx any problems.
Draxx stops Sanchez from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Draxx circles away from the clinch attempt
and Draxx counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sanchez's guard now.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Draxx from controlling successfully.
Draxx pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Draxx is controlling him.
Draxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Draxx is stalling in the full guard.
Draxx wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Draxx pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Draxx keeps the fight on the outside.
Draxx changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sanchez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Draxx dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Draxx feints and as Sanchez raises his hands in defense, Draxx changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Draxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Draxx looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sanchez is fighting to break Draxx's control of his arms but Draxx is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but instead Draxx has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Draxx is stalling in the full guard.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Draxx from controlling successfully.
Draxx is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draxx might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sanchez kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Draxx postures up.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Draxx from controlling successfully.
Despite being in the dominant position, Vladislav Draxx just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Draxx shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Draxx counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sanchez's guard now.
Draxx controls from within his opponent's guard.
Draxx pushes down on Sanchez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Draxx not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez punching from the bottom.
Draxx is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Draxx stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Draxx is pressing down on Sanchez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sanchez is holding on for now.
Sanchez manages to get to full guard.
Sanchez has Draxx pulled in close to control his posture.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Draxx from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking to control.
Draxx wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Draxx controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez being controlled here, momentarily.
Despite being in the dominant position, Vladislav Draxx just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Draxx pushes him off.
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.
Draxx swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Horrible takedown by Sanchez or perhaps it was just good defense by Draxx which made him look bad.
Sanchez gets caught flat footed, as Draxx shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Draxx won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.
Draxx is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sanchez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sanchez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Draxx knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sanchez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jesus Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Draxx is trying to maintain the position but Sanchez is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez winds up and cracks Draxx with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladislav Draxx comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Draxx 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladislav Draxx!
Vladislav Draxx is the new light heavyweight champion!
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