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ANB 19: Day of Reckoning PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Soszynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Soszynski's choice of entrance music: Hulkamania. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Soszynski!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Soszynski misses with a two punch combination.
Jones clinches.
Soszynski is trying to break free.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Soszynski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Soszynski tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones has Soszynski pressed against the cage, preventing Soszynski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Jones has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Soszynski is trying to keep an underhook but Jones manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soszynski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones thows a huge punch but Soszynski dodges it nicely.
Soszynski wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones stops Soszynski from getting back to his feet.
Soszynski tries to kick Jones off in order to stand up. Jones Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Soszynski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Soszynski stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Soszynski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soszynski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soszynski misses with a wild body shot.
Soszynski drops Jones with a nice combination! Soszynski dives into Jones's guard, looking to finish!
Jones is rocked!
It looks like Joey Jones has been cut.
Jones is working an open guard so Soszynski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soszynski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Soszynski throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soszynski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soszynski misses with a straight right.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Soszynski counters with a big right hand! Oh Jones is in trouble here! Soszynski follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Soszynski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Happy Gunderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Bourdeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Happy Gunderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey Bourdeau!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourdeau gets the takedown into side control.
Gunderson prevents Bourdeau from moving into mount.
Bourdeau wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunderson keeps working.
Gunderson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gunderson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bourdeau is staying active underneath Gunderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bourdeau actively working from the bottom here.
Gunderson is working for a kimura but Bourdeau is defending it quite comfortably.
Bourdeau wants to get back to full guard.
Gunderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gunderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bourdeau makes his way to full guard, as Gunderson worked for a kimura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourdeau is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gunderson defends well.
Bourdeau is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gunderson wants to control but Bourdeau is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gunderson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bourdeau pulls his head out easily.
Bourdeau is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gunderson sees it coming and defends easily.
Bourdeau has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gunderson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bourdeau.
Bourdeau looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gunderson is looking to improve his position.
Gunderson wants to control but Bourdeau is keeping busy.
Gunderson looking for submissions off his back.
Gunderson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bourdeau pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bourdeau is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bourdeau works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gunderson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bourdeau not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gunderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bourdeau trying to mount his opponent but Gunderson defends it.
Bourdeau seems to be looking for submissions.
Gunderson tries to roll over but Bourdeau keeps him under control.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bourdeau passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gunderson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Bourdeau dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gunderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunderson shoots and misses
and Bourdeau counters with a takedown into side control.
Gunderson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bourdeau's best efforts.
Gunderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Bourdeau.
Gunderson wants to get back to his feet.
Bourdeau passes to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bourdeau working away.
Bourdeau tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bourdeau has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bourdeau is breathing heavily.
Bourdeau tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourdeau working away.
Gunderson gets back to half guard.
Gunderson looking for submissions off his back.
Bourdeau wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunderson keeps working.
Gunderson actively working from the bottom here.
Bourdeau trying to control from half guard but Gunderson is working away.
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.
Gunderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gunderson is looking to improve his position.
Bourdeau wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bourdeau shoots and misses
and Gunderson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bourdeau won't be happy with that.
Bourdeau is trying to improve his position.
Gunderson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bourdeau is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bourdeau is looking to regain half guard here but Gunderson keeps moving and retains side control.
Gunderson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bourdeau is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Bourdeau is defending well.
Gunderson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bourdeau has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gunderson but great work by Bourdeau.
Bourdeau is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gunderson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gunderson throws Bourdeau to one side and escapes!
Gunderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bourdeau is trying to trip Gunderson. He has hold of a leg but Gunderson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bourdeau persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gunderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jeffrey Bourdeau has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bourdeau wants to pass the guard but Gunderson is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bourdeau trying to control but Gunderson is working from the bottom.
Bourdeau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunderson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bourdeau is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gunderson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunderson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bourdeau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Happy Gunderson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gunderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bourdeau to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gunderson is looking for a triangle but Bourdeau pushes his legs off easily.
Bourdeau trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bourdeau trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunderson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bourdeau escapes and throws Gunderson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gunderson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gunderson looks to move to half guard but instead Bourdeau has passed into mount! Damn!
Gunderson is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Bourdeau has taken his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourdeau controlling well, preventing Gunderson from escaping the position.
Gunderson is working hard here to advance position.
Bourdeau is persistently looking for the submission but Gunderson is defending it well.
Bourdeau struggling to land strikes to the head as Gunderson covers up.
Gunderson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gunderson working to try and regain half guard.
Bourdeau is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gunderson is surviving well by controlling Bourdeau's body position as best he can.
Gunderson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gunderson tries to lock up and control but Bourdeau gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bourdeau trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bourdeau is going olschool here, as he tries to force Gunderson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gunderson shrugs it off.
Gunderson can't escape the position.
Gunderson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bourdeau trying to control from half guard but Gunderson is working away.
Gunderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bourdeau. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bourdeau is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Gunderson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bourdeau missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gunderson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bourdeau pulls his head out easily.
Bourdeau is looking for a kimura here.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four 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.
Bourdeau decides to stand up.
Bourdeau shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gunderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bourdeau throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bourdeau working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gunderson.
Gunderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bourdeau keeping moving, preventing Gunderson from controlling successfully.
Gunderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gunderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeffrey Bourdeau.
I think Bourdeau 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffrey Bourdeau!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boo Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and myles roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Boo Coleman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Boo Coleman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boo Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, myles roberts!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman has a takedown stuffed.
roberts stalks Coleman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coleman's face. Coleman staggers backwards, shaken.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
roberts lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
roberts throws a combination that misses
and Coleman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps roberts thinking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Coleman is defended easily by roberts.
roberts lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
myles roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Coleman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
roberts blocks a head kick by Coleman.
roberts misses with a combination
and Coleman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for roberts!
Coleman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Coleman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
roberts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
roberts is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman looking to ground and pound but roberts is blocking nicely.
roberts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coleman thowing shots but they're missing.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
roberts is wriggling around trying to escape.
Coleman thowing shots but they're missing.
roberts is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
roberts holds on to Coleman around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
That's two 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.
roberts is squirming around, avoiding Coleman's attempts to control the action.
roberts wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Coleman.
Coleman 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.
Poor strikes thrown by Coleman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
roberts is looking to get to half guard.
Coleman looking to ground and pound but roberts is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roberts tries to reverse the position but Coleman maintains control.
roberts tries to lock up and control but Coleman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
roberts trying desperately to get to his feet.
roberts wants to control but Coleman is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
roberts is working to get back to half guard.
roberts tries to lock up and control but Coleman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Coleman won't let roberts get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
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.
roberts tries to lock up and control but Coleman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Coleman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Coleman trying to control but roberts is having none of it.
roberts wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
roberts is trying desperately to improve position.
Coleman sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
myles roberts dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
roberts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coleman counters with a takedown into side control.
Coleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but roberts keeps working.
Coleman prevents roberts from escaping the position.
The strikes coming from Coleman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Coleman working the ground and pound but roberts is defending the strikes.
Coleman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but roberts sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Coleman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
roberts is pushing Coleman's head away, looking to escape. Coleman manages to hold on to the position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
roberts throws a right hand that Coleman ducks under and follows up with a left that Coleman also avoids with ease.
Coleman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from roberts.
roberts misses with a wild combination.
roberts lands with a nice combination. Coleman backs away looking to recover.
roberts scores with a one two! Coleman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
roberts throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range.
A left and a right from roberts both land. Nice combination.
myles roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
roberts misses with a wild combination.
roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
roberts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
roberts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman dodges the punch combination from roberts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
roberts lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
roberts lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A nice combination there by roberts.
roberts stalks Coleman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coleman's face. Coleman staggers backwards, shaken.
roberts throws a series of strikes that have Coleman backpedaling.
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!
roberts throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
roberts stuns Coleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
roberts lands a jab.
Coleman takes one to the chin there.
myles roberts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roberts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Coleman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Coleman throwing shots but roberts is blocking nicely.
roberts blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coleman.
Coleman throwing shots but roberts is blocking nicely.
Coleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed roberts's head.
roberts blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coleman.
roberts blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coleman.
Coleman thows a huge punch but roberts dodges it nicely.
roberts is trying to maintain the position but Coleman is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Coleman dodges the punch combination from roberts.
roberts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coleman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from roberts finds it's way round the side to connect with Coleman's head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by roberts!
roberts tries to bum rush Coleman with a series of wild strikes but Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
roberts misses with a wild combination.
Coleman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
roberts stuffs the takedown.
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt - roberts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
myles roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
roberts lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Coleman backs up against the cage.
roberts tries to bum rush Coleman with a series of wild strikes but Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice combination there by roberts.
roberts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
roberts misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from roberts misses.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
roberts working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
roberts is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Coleman is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coleman looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
roberts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Coleman 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.
Coleman throws a big right hand that misses.
roberts wants to get back to his feet but Coleman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
roberts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
roberts scores with a one two! Coleman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A punch combination from roberts misses.
roberts misses with a two punch combination.
roberts lands a jab-cross combination.
Coleman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from roberts.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by roberts!
Coleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? roberts is fending him off so far but Coleman persists. Nope, roberts circles away and we're back to standing.
roberts misses with a two punch combination.
roberts misses with a two punch combination.
Coleman misses with a double jab.
roberts looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
roberts works over Coleman's head and body with a nice combination.
roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
roberts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Coleman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Horrible takedown by Coleman or perhaps it was just good defense by roberts which made him look bad.
roberts closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roberts misses with a double jab.
Boo Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coleman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
roberts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
roberts misses with a series of wild punches.
roberts misses with a two punch combination.
Horrible takedown by Coleman or perhaps it was just good defense by roberts which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boo Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
roberts fails to land with a series of punches.
roberts misses with a double jab.
Coleman walks into a straight right hand from roberts.
That's four 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.
Coleman throws a combination that misses
and roberts counters with a three punch combo that has Coleman backing up. Coleman nods at roberts to acknowledge the strikes.
roberts throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range.
Coleman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Coleman shoots in and drives through. roberts sprawls well.
roberts looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
Horrible takedown by Coleman or perhaps it was just good defense by roberts which made him look bad.
roberts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Coleman trying to control but roberts is working from the bottom.
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Boo Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as roberts works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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 Boo Coleman.
I think roberts 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... myles roberts!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Kildahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kildahl has chosen Sound of Madness as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
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Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Kildahl!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Kildahl misses.
Horrible takedown by Kildahl or perhaps it was just good defense by Burns which made him look bad.
Kildahl throws a jab when Burns was well out of range.
Kildahl closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Burns manages to get back to half guard.
Kildahl is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Burns is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kildahl pulls his head out easily.
Kildahl is trying to work for a kimura but Burns is defending well.
Burns looking for subs from the bottom but Kildahl mounts him!
Kildahl lands a big shot there that rocks Burns but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Burns bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kildahl will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Burns thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kildahl is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kildahl working a defensive guard here.
Kildahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kildahl looks gassed!
That's two 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.
Burns drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Burns jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kildahl utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kildahl is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Burns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kildahl counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Burns looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kildahl is one step ahead there.
Kildahl wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
Burns is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kildahl defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kildahl scoring with some ground and pound.
Kildahl got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burns has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kildahl has managed to get both his arms back between Burns's legs - danger averted.
Kildahl postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burns is on top in guard.
Kildahl scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Kildahl not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns passes into half guard.
Burns is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kildahl is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burns's back!
Burns breaks Kildahl's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kildahl looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burns is one step ahead there.
Kildahl is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kildahl has momentary wrist control but Burns slips an elbow through the middle.
Burns thows a big elbow that misses.
Burns drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Burns jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Burns pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kildahl is keeping the position for now.
Burns is working hard here to advance position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kildahl throws a jab when Burns was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Kildahl 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.
Kildahl looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kildahl bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Burns tries to buck Kildahl off but Kildahl is having none of it.
Kildahl swings around for an armbar but Burns sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kildahl's guard.
Kildahl is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kildahl has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Burns.
Kildahl is breathing heavily.
Burns working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kildahl tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burns smiles and moves away.
Kildahl misses with a body kick.
Kildahl will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sam Kildahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kildahl looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Burns working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burns tries for a kimura but Kildahl is defending well.
Kildahl gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kildahl is looking for a sweep. Burns is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns is working for a submission of some sort.
Burns looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Travis Burns overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Burns is working for a submission of some sort.
Kildahl throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kildahl works his way to full guard. Good work.
Burns passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kildahl regains half guard.
Burns is working for a kimura but Kildahl is defending it quite comfortably.
Kildahl moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Burns dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Burns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kildahl counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kildahl.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kildahl.
Kildahl tries to break free but Burns pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Burns on the inside.
Kildahl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kildahl is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The referee calls for Burns to work.
Kildahl is trying to force a seperation but Burns has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kildahl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Burns fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Burns shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Burns trying to pass the guard but Kildahl defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kildahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Burns scores with a couple of nice shots.
Burns frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kildahl keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Burns swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kildahl is now in Burns's guard. A big mistake from Burns there, giving up the dominant position!
Burns wants to sweep here but Kildahl controlling him for the moment.
Burns looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kildahl passes into half guard.
Burns works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kildahl throwing strikes from guard but Burns blocks nicely.
Kildahl avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kildahl thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kildahl.
Kildahl got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burns has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kildahl has managed to get both his arms back between Burns's legs - danger averted.
Kildahl scoring with some ground and pound.
Kildahl with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Burns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kildahl trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
Burns working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kildahl doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kildahl manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kildahl is aware though and is defending well.
Burns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Burns has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kildahl can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kildahl working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kildahl sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Burns's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Burns showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Burns 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Burns!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Winston Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demyan Kolovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolovski has chosen "War Within a Breath" by Rage Against the Machine as his entrance music. Wade Winston Wilson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wade Winston Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demyan Kolovski!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson wants to clinch.
Wilson lands a jab to the nose.
Kolovski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kolovski to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kolovski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kolovski scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kolovski on the ground.
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kolovski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kolovski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kolovski landing some decent shots from guard.
Kolovski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolovski throws a big right hand that misses.
Kolovski wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Kolovski throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
Kolovski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kolovski throwing strikes but missing.
Kolovski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kolovski working some strikes from top position.
Kolovski distracts Wilson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kolovski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolovski tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilson is retaining full guard.
Kolovski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson wants to stand but Kolovski is controlling the position.
Kolovski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kolovski stands up over Wilson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kolovski works over Wilson with some ground and pound from guard.
Kolovski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kolovski throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolovski 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.
Kolovski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson wants to stand and escape but Kolovski is having none of it.
Kolovski throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
Kolovski postures up in Wilson's guard and throws a big left but Wilson blocks it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kolovski.
Wilson taking a bit of punishment here - Kolovski scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolovski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kolovski working the body and head with strikes.
Kolovski goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kolovski's guard! Nice work there by Wilson!
Kolovski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kolovski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wilson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demyan Kolovski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kolovski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilson's guard.
Kolovski drops back looking for a leg! Wilson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wilson manages to kick Kolovski off! Kolovski jumps back into Wilson's guard.
Wilson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kolovski throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolovski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kolovski looking to sit in guard and control but Wilson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kolovski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolovski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wilson wanted to stand there but Kolovski had control of the position.
Kolovski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kolovski had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wilson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kolovski Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wilson's back instead.
Kolovski lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Kolovski.
Wilson is trying to defend against the choke here but Kolovski has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Kolovski Tightens the hold and Wilson taps out furiously! Kolovski displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Demyan Kolovski!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan comes to the cage accompanied by Nickelback - Burn It To the Ground. Johns is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Just Another Victim. This should be a great matchup!
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270 lbs
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224 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Bryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Johns!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johns pushes Bryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bryan fails to pull guard.
Bryan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Johns walks away with a smile on his face. Bryan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Bryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johns pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johns wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Johns as Bryan shoots in.
Johns closes the distance and clinches.
Bryan has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Johns clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bryan is trying to stick to Johns's back but Johns is turning into Bryan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bryan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Johns.
Johns 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.
Johns stands up and waves to Bryan to follow him.
Johns fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryan, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johns pushes off an throws an elbow but Bryan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bryan tries for a takedown but Johns manages to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johns just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bryan's brow.
Bryan manages to pull guard.
Bryan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bryan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johns can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Johns is posturing up here but Bryan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Johns tries to roll out but it's too tight and Johns has to tap! Slick submission there by Bryan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). King Bryan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Speck Trum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Mashdein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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162 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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160 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Speck Trum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinny Mashdein!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trum decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mashdein punching from the bottom.
Mashdein is pressing down on Trum's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mashdein strikes from his own guard.
Trum stopping the sweep attempt from Mashdein.
Trum slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mashdein.
Mashdein tries to get to full guard but Trum has control of the leg.
Trum is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Trum wants to free his trapped foot but Mashdein is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mashdein wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mashdein tries to keep at a distance but Trum has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mashdein wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trum goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mashdein prevents it.
Trum turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Trum manages to end up in side control.
Mashdein is trying to improve his position.
Trum cracks Mashdein with a big right hand but Mashdein just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Trum grinds an elbow into Mashdein's temple.
Mashdein tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Trum trying to control the action but Mashdein is working from the bottom.
Mashdein regains half guard.
Trum will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Trum prevents Mashdein from improving his position.
Trum passes to full mount!
Trum scoring with strikes but Mashdein is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trum lands a big elbow.
Mashdein tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mashdein flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Mashdein looks gassed!
Trum prevents Mashdein from getting the reversal.
Trum lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Trum looking to control and managing it successfully.
Trum working for a guillotine from mount but Mashdein is in no mood to give up.
Trum looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Trum 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.
Mashdein is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mashdein punching to the body and holding on for dear life.
Mashdein is wriggling around trying to escape.
Trum wants to finish this one by submission but Mashdein is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Trum.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mashdein is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mashdein is mounted and he's throwing punches. Is that wise?
Trum blocks Mashdein's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The referee warns Mashdein that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns Mashdein that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mashdein is desperately trying to improve his position but Trum has a good base and remains in mount.
Trum lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mashdein is in all sorts of trouble here.
Trum lands a big shot there that rocks Mashdein but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mashdein is looking to improve his position but Trum isn't that keen on the idea.
Mashdein swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Mashdein is wriggling around trying to escape.
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.
Trum controlling from the full mount.
BOOM! Trum connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Trum postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mashdein looks a forlorn figure.
Mashdein is mounted but he's throwing punches.
Mashdein is looking to improve his position but Trum isn't that keen on the idea.
Mashdein swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Mashdein is trying to escape the mount.
Trum can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mashdein is looking to escape.
Mashdein is in all sorts of trouble here.
Trum landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Speck Trum dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mashdein shoots and misses
and Trum counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Trum pushing down on Mashdein's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mashdein is not content to let Trum control the position.
Mashdein gets full guard.
Trum is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mashdein throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mashdein thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mashdein looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mashdein doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Trum trying to control the position from guard on top but Mashdein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trum pushes down on Mashdein's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Trum is looking for a kimura but Mashdein is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trum to get the leverage.
Mashdein works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trum stopping the sweep attempt from Mashdein.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mashdein is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trum forces his way into half guard.
Trum is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mashdein sees it coming and defends easily.
Mashdein tries to get to full guard but Trum has control of the leg.
Trum passes to side control.
Trum lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mashdein tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Trum looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mashdein sneaks back into half guard.
Trum not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mashdein manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mashdein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trum manages to get himself to full guard.
Mashdein lands a couple of elbows.
Mashdein looking to pass the guard.
Mashdein stopping the sweep attempt from Trum.
Trum keeping full guard, as Mashdein tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mashdein throws a big right hand that misses.
Mashdein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trum controls Mashdein momentarily but Mashdein frees himself.
Trum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mashdein gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Trum counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mashdein is fighting off a takedown attempt but Trum is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mashdein to the mat. Mashdein regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mashdein striking from his own guard.
Mashdein looking for a sweep. Not yet Mashdein, not yet.
Trum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mashdein keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Mashdein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trum is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mashdein keeping moving, preventing Trum from controlling successfully.
Trum won't allow Mashdein to sweep him here.
Mashdein thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trum clinches up with Mashdein and pushes him back against the cage.
Trum is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mashdein can't fight it off and eventually Trum manages to take the fight to the floor. Mashdein looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mashdein looking for a sweep. Not yet Mashdein, not yet.
Trum sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mashdein's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Speck Trum dominated that second round.
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!
Mashdein doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Trum counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trum.
Trum wants the takedown. Mashdein is fighting it off but Trum persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mashdein's guard against the cage.
Trum trying to control but Mashdein is working from the bottom.
Trum is working Mashdein over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Trum stopping the sweep attempt from Mashdein.
Trum tries to free his leg and advance position but Mashdein is retaining full guard.
Trum is looking to work some ground and pound but Mashdein has wrist control.
Mashdein is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mashdein tries to strike from the bottom.
Trum looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mashdein tries for a takedown but Trum circles away easily
and Trum counters with a shoot takedown. Mashdein fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trum pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mashdein is keeping the position for now.
Trum is working hard here to advance position.
Trum drops back looking for a leg! Mashdein is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mashdein manages to kick Trum off! Trum jumps back into Mashdein's guard.
Mashdein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trum's guard.
Mashdein slips nicely into half guard.
Mashdein frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mashdein with shots to the head and body - Trum looks very uncomfortable down there.
The referee warns Trum that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mashdein lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mashdein with shots to the head and body - Trum looks very uncomfortable down there.
Trum is in a horrible position here. Mashdein smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mashdein dominating with strikes here.
Trum is in all sorts of trouble here.
Speck Trum overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mashdein unloading with bombs!
Mashdein lands a nice shot to the head.
Trum is working to get back to half guard.
Mashdein looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Trum is wriggling around trying to escape.
Trum takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Trum is in all sorts of trouble here.
Trum gets back to half guard.
Mashdein looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mashdein working over Trum with some ground and pound. Trum looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mashdein winds up and cracks Trum with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mashdein thows a huge punch but Trum dodges it nicely.
Trum tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mashdein winds up and cracks Trum with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
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. Mashdein connects with a nice short shot to Trum's temple.
Trum moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mashdein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mashdein has his takedown stuffed
and Trum counters with a takedown into side control.
Speck Trum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Mashdein.
Mashdein throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Mashdein tries to buck Trum off but Trum is having none of it.
Trum has hold of Mashdein's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mashdein seems comfortable defending it but Trum has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mashdein is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mashdein is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Trum couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Speck Trum!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Bowhime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 lbs
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199 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Bowhime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart throws a wild body kick that Bowhime sees coming a mile off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stewart rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bowhime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bowhime wants to clinch.
Stewart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bowhime circles away quickly and effectively.
Tony Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowhime throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bowhime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stewart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stewart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stewart throws a hook but Bowhime blocks it.
Stewart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stewart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowhime manages to avoid it.
Bowhime tries to clinch but Stewart is having none of it.
Bowhime tries to clinch up but Stewart circles away and keeps his distance.
Bowhime showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stewart.
Bowhime shoots in for a double leg but Stewart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stewart scores with a hook to the body. Bowhime takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stewart throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowhime looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowhime fails with a takedown attempt.
Bowhime doesn't manage to clinch there - Stewart circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart tries a head kick but it misses.
Stewart pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bowhime is out of range and Stewart settles back down.
Bowhime moves in looking to clinch but Stewart pushes him off.
Bowhime doesn't manage to clinch there - Stewart circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowhime looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stewart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bowhime looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stewart preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Stewart looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stewart makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stewart misses with a few strikes there.
Stewart looks gassed!
Stewart circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime wants to clinch up but Stewart keeps it at a distance.
Bowhime doesn't manage to clinch there - Stewart circles away.
Bowhime tries to clinch up but Stewart circles away and keeps his distance.
Stewart fails to land with a series of punches.
Bowhime clinches.
Bowhime lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Tony Stewart has been cut.
Bowhime jumps guard but Stewart stands there with Bowhime around his waist. Bowhime gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bowhime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowhime is working for takedown but Stewart is calmly controlling the position for now.
A frustrated look appears on Stewart's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bowhime tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stewart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bowhime successfully pulls guard.
Bowhime is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stewart defends well.
Bowhime looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bowhime working for a triangle but Stewart defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stewart stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bowhime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stewart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bowhime scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bowhime gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bowhime crunches a lovely knee into Stewart's ribcage.
Bowhime putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stewart in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bowhime crunches a lovely knee into Stewart's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bowhime throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bowhime tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stewart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bowhime manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowhime is trying to hold Stewart in close to prevent damage but Stewart has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bowhime manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bowhime looking for a guillotine here but Stewart defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bowhime working for a triangle but Stewart defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bowhime dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Stewart's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bowhime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stewart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bowhime tries to clinch there but Stewart circles away.
Stewart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stewart misses with a low kick.
Bowhime is looking to clinch but Stewart is avoiding it.
John Bowhime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stewart scores with a jab to the body.
Bowhime doesn't manage to clinch there - Stewart circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stewart!
Bowhime tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stewart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bowhime tries to clinch up.
No joy there for Stewart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bowhime takes a swing at Stewart's ribcage but misses.
Stewart is breathing heavily.
Bowhime clinches with his opponent.
Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Bowhime unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stewart lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bowhime jumps into guard, dragging Stewart to the mat.
Stewart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowhime keeping moving, preventing Stewart from controlling successfully.
Bowhime striking off his back but it's not causing Stewart any problems.
Stewart got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bowhime has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stewart has managed to get both his arms back between Bowhime's legs - danger averted.
Bowhime is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bowhime looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bowhime throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bowhime looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stewart passes into side control.
Stewart stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Stewart lands a really nice looking cross but Bowhime seems unphased.
Stewart tries to land a body kick
and Bowhime counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bowhime trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stewart being controlled here, momentarily.
Bowhime drops back looking for a leg! Stewart is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stewart manages to kick Bowhime off! Bowhime jumps back into Stewart's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stewart pushes Bowhime off and gets back to his feet.
Bowhime shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stewart as he jumps to the side.
Bowhime checks a leg kick.
Bowhime shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bowhime showed some decent athleticism there.
Bowhime is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Stewart has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart tries to roll over but Bowhime keeps him under control.
Stewart wants to get back to his feet.
Bowhime seems to be looking for submissions.
Bowhime stalling away here and it's allowed Stewart to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bowhime advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bowhime dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tony Stewart's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bowhime fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bowhime throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bowhime tries to clinch up but Stewart circles away and keeps his distance.
Bowhime rushes Stewart and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bowhime with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bowhime creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stewart's defenses.
Bowhime misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bowhime.
Bowhime goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stewart prevents it.
Bowhime tries to pull guard but Stewart holds him up against the cage and eventually Bowhime drops back down to his feet.
Stewart takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bowhime obliges.
Bowhime is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bowhime tries to land a knee to the head but Stewart blocks with his arms.
Bowhime pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bowhime has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stewart avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bowhime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stewart.
Stewart is trying to force a seperation but Bowhime has the dominant position.
Stewart wants to get back to striking at distance but Bowhime won't allow it.
Bowhime using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stewart has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stewart tries to circle away but Bowhime has him pinned against the cage.
Stewart is trying to break the clinch but Bowhime has him pressed against the cage.
Bowhime crunches a lovely knee into Stewart's ribcage.
Bowhime landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bowhime tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowhime tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stewart can't break the clinch.
Bowhime tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowhime throws an elbow that misses.
Stewart tries to break the clinch but Bowhime is controlling the position.
Stewart blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Tony Stewart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stewart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stewart blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stewart managing to block the knees to the body from Bowhime.
Stewart wants to break free but Bowhime has control.
Bowhime jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stewart walks away with a smile on his face. Bowhime gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stewart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stewart slaps away a takedown attempt from Bowhime, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stewart lands a jab-cross combination.
Stewart tries to land a body kick
and Bowhime decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stewart's guard.
Stewart controls Bowhime momentarily but Bowhime frees himself.
Bowhime passes into half guard.
Stewart is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stewart's head.
Bowhime has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Stewart defend it? Bowhime steps over the head and cranks it - Stewart is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bowhime!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Bowhime!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Owen Woodring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woodring comes to the cage accompanied by American bad ass. Lytle has chosen Light's Out as his entrance music. Christopher Lytle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 lbs
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176 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Owen Woodring!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Lytle!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woodring throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lytle.
Lytle shoots in for a double leg but Woodring sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Woodring misses with a looping right.
Woodring scores with a leg kick.
Lytle shoots for a double leg takedown but Woodring sprawls well. He's pushed Lytle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Woodring throws a series of punches but Lytle moves out of range.
Woodring throws a nice inside leg kick.
Woodring does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Woodring jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lytle fails with a takedown attempt.
Owen Woodring has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Lytle.
No joy there for Woodring, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Woodring scores with a three punch combo!
Lytle fails with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Woodring.
Owen Woodring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodring stuns Lytle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Owen Woodring is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woodring connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lytle fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Woodring - just one landing.
Lytle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Woodring's guard.
Lytle looks gassed!
Woodring wants to sweep here but Lytle controlling him for the moment.
Woodring manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lytle manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodring trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lytle's guard.
Woodring trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodring trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Woodring slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Lytle.
Lytle wants to improve his position but Woodring is controlling well.
Lytle misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Woodring thows a huge punch but Lytle dodges it nicely.
Woodring really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Woodring throws a hook to the side of Lytle's head but Lytle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodring throws a nice looking combination but Lytle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Woodring misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodring swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lytle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Woodring tries to avoid it but Lytle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Woodring to the ground. Woodring escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Woodring fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lytle on the side of the head.
Woodring throws a head kick that misses.
Woodring looks to land a left hand but Lytle moved out of range nicely.
Woodring misses with a looping right.
Nice takedown defense from Woodring. No joy for Lytle on that attempt.
Lytle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Woodring gets caught flat footed, as Lytle shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lytle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lytle 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.
Lytle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Woodring works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle won't allow Woodring to get back to his feet.
Woodring looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lytle is one step ahead there.
Lytle looking to pass the guard.
Lytle won't allow Woodring to sweep him here.
Lytle trying to control but Woodring is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lytle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Woodring.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Woodring dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lytle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Woodring avoids it really well and circles away.
Woodring throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lytle drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lytle looking to pass the guard.
Lytle drops back looking for a leg! Woodring is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Woodring manages to kick Lytle off! Lytle jumps back into Woodring's guard.
Woodring wants to sweep here but Lytle controlling him for the moment.
Lytle is breathing heavily.
Lytle is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Woodring is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Woodring has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodring tries to free his leg and advance position but Lytle is retaining full guard.
Lytle had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Woodring is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lytle Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Woodring's back instead.
Woodring is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Woodring fending off the submission attempt from Lytle.
Woodring knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lytle on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Woodring has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Woodring fending off the submission attempt from Lytle.
Woodring is trying to get back to his feet but Lytle has full control of the position and if anything, Woodring has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lytle has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Woodring is in real trouble here. Lytle gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Woodring is tapping out! Lytle wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christopher Lytle!
Christopher Lytle is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Action Crackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sly Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone has chosen Rambo 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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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Action Crackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sly Stone!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Crackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crackson throws out the jab.
Stone throws a head kick but Crackson moves out of range.
Crackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stone swivels and escapes.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Crackson ducks down to avoid it.
Nice cross by Stone.
Crackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Action Crackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crackson ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Crackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crackson throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Crackson.
Crackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stone misses with a hook. Crackson ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Crackson looks to land a left hand but Stone moved out of range nicely.
Crackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Crackson showed some decent athleticism there.
Crackson wants to control but Stone is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is trying to stand up here but Crackson is controlling him well.
Crackson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Crackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Stone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stone kicks Crackson off and gets back to his feet.
Stone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Sly Stone has been cut.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Crackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stone lands a nice shot that snaps Crackson's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Crackson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crackson counters with a big uppercut that knocks Stone off his feet! Crackson dives into side control looking to finish!
Stone is rocked!
Crackson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Stone is still in real trouble! Can Crackson finish him?
Crackson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Stone some visible discomfort.
Crackson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crackson cracks Stone with a big elbow.
Crackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crackson throws an elbow but Stone slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Crackson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stone is not content to let Crackson control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
An elbow from Crackson crashes against the mat.
Crackson tries for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
Crackson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Crackson working the body and head with strikes.
Crackson swings around for an armbar but Stone sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Crackson's guard.
Crackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stone tries to stand but Crackson is controlling from the bottom.
Crackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stone defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Crackson is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Action Crackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sly Stone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Crackson is out of range.
Crackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
A swing and a miss from Crackson.
Crackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stone moves away from the strike by Crackson.
Crackson throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.
Sly Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone throws a lazy right hand but Crackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Crackson misses the jab.
Crackson lands a nice shot that snaps Stone's head back.
That has opened up Sly Stone's cut even more.
Crackson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crackson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Stone looks calm but he's in trouble here. Crackson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Stone is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Crackson lets go of the hold and Stone can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Action Crackson!
Action Crackson retains his middleweight title!
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