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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Freebird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freebird kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Freebird. Tyson Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Adrian Freebird's chin.
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adrian Freebird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Jones!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freebird tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Freebird on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good work by Freebird as he checks the leg kick.
Freebird tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Freebird's guard now.
Freebird not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Freebird throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jones wants to control from the top but Freebird keeps moving.
Freebird working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones trying to control but Freebird is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Freebird is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Freebird is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones throws a one two combo.
Freebird keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Freebird fails with the takedown
and Jones makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Freebird really felt that one!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Freebird avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Freebird misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Freebird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freebird is breathing heavily.
Freebird gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Freebird misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Freebird didn't expect that.
Jones passes Freebird's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Freebird is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Freebird is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Freebird on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Freebird tries to get out of the position.
Freebird manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freebird throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Freebird throws a couple of heel strikes.
Freebird wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Freebird looking to control.
Jones won't allow Freebird to sweep him here.
Jones stands up from Freebird's guard - Jones perhaps looking for a knockout.
Freebird has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Freebird in his tracks momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Freebird has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Freebird will be more careful next time no doubt.
Horrible takedown by Freebird or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Freebird keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones tries to clinch but Freebird is having none of it.
Freebird gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Freebird misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Freebird counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones is looking to clinch but Freebird is avoiding it.
Freebird shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jones won't allow Freebird to sweep him here.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Freebird is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Freebird shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Freebird's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Freebird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Freebird is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jones can't fight it off and eventually Freebird manages to take the fight to the floor. Jones looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has an active guard here but Freebird has managed to pass into half guard.
Jones pushes Freebird off and gets back to his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Freebird has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones stalks Freebird and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Freebird's face. Freebird staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Freebird with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Freebird drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Freebird fails with the takedown
and Freebird takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freebird shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Freebird lands a couple of digs.
Freebird stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Freebird lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Freebird pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Freebird distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Freebird pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Freebird lands a nice short elbow.
Freebird takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Freebird is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Freebird is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Freebird wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freebird is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Freebird is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Freebird scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones trying to control here.
Jones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Freebird's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Freebird's back!
Jones is hanging on to Freebird's back as he tries to escape.
Freebird trying to control the position but Jones manages to sink in the hooks.
Freebird breaks Jones's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Freebird lands a couple of elbows.
Jones keeping full guard, as Freebird tries to pass.
Freebird content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Freebird stands up from Jones's guard - Freebird perhaps looking for a knockout.
Freebird fails with the takedown.
Adrian Freebird is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
Freebird gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Freebird prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Freebird fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Freebird's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Freebird doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Freebird manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Freebird.
Jones sneaks back into half guard.
Freebird scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Freebird wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Freebird scores with a couple of nice shots.
Freebird seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones is staying active underneath Freebird, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Freebird lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones gets full guard.
Freebird scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tyson Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones keeping busy on the bottom but Freebird has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Freebird scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones won't allow Freebird to pass to mount.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Freebird jumps into side control!
Freebird looks up at the clock and then as Jones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Freebird smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Freebird's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones striking off his back but it's not causing Freebird any problems.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Freebird doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Freebird manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freebird postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Freebird is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jones is working for a kimura but Freebird is defending it quite comfortably.
Freebird wants to get back to full guard but Jones has passed into side control.
Jones jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Freebird is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Freebird and Jones has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
You can see the frustration on Freebird's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freebird is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Freebird's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jones just trying to survive but Freebird is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Freebird lands strikes to the head.
Freebird gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Jones turns into Freebird and is now in his guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Freebird is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freebird tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Freebird.
Freebird is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Freebird is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Freebird looking for a sweep. Not yet Freebird, not yet.
Freebird throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jones wants to stand and escape but instead Freebird has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freebird connects with a couple of short punches.
Freebird landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones keeping full guard, as Freebird tries to pass.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Freebird advances position into side control!
Freebird working the head and body with strikes.
Freebird working the ground and pound.
Jones is rocked!
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Freebird finish him?
Freebird cracks Jones with a big elbow.
It looks like Tyson Jones has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freebird throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Adrian Freebird has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Freebird is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Freebird showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirty Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Dirty Sanchez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Erick Coleman's chin.
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirty Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erick Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Sanchez.
Sanchez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Coleman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Coleman being controlled here, momentarily.
Sanchez is looking to work some ground and pound but Coleman has wrist control.
Sanchez gets to his feet. Coleman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sanchez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Erick Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Coleman!
Sanchez 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.
Coleman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
Coleman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Coleman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sanchez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coleman is looking to advance position but Sanchez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Sanchez trying to control but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Coleman is keeping busy.
Coleman breaks Sanchez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman looks gassed!
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Coleman dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Coleman is looking to land body kicks.
Sanchez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Coleman backs up against the cage.
Sanchez instigates a clinch.
Sanchez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Coleman can't get the takedown.
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coleman swivels and escapes.
Coleman throws a body kick that misses.
Coleman moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirty Sanchez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Coleman's guard now.
Coleman has his hands on Sanchez's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Coleman, not yet.
Coleman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Coleman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sanchez kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Coleman controlling from mount.
Sanchez is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Coleman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Coleman raining down shots from the mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Coleman content just to control the position here.
Coleman scoring with strikes but Sanchez is staying in there.
Coleman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sanchez has worked his arm free - good work by Sanchez!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Coleman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sanchez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sanchez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Coleman is controlling him well.
Coleman wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Coleman working the head with strikes.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Coleman tries to move to mount but Sanchez blocks the move with his legs.
Coleman working the head with strikes.
Sanchez is trying to control Coleman's posture but Coleman avoids it.
Coleman prevents Sanchez from escaping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Coleman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sanchez.
Coleman with a poor takedown
and Sanchez counters with a series of strikes. Coleman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Erick Coleman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Coleman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sanchez trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Coleman manages to pass to mount!
Coleman landing shots from mount.
Coleman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Coleman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sanchez is on top in guard.
Coleman is pulling down on Sanchez's head. It's preventing any offense from Sanchez, at least for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Coleman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Coleman throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sanchez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Coleman, up you get!
Sanchez scores with a takedown into Coleman's guard.
Coleman trying to keep a closed guard but Sanchez is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sanchez won't allow Coleman to sweep him here.
Sanchez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Coleman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sanchez wants to pass the guard but Coleman is keeping the position.
Sanchez won't allow Coleman to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Coleman misses with a combination
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Coleman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Coleman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sanchez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Coleman working the ground and pound effectively.
Coleman controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman with shots to the head and body - Sanchez looks very uncomfortable down there.
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!
Coleman controlling from the full mount.
Coleman lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erick Coleman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Coleman 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erick Coleman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by Diamond Life-Tyga. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markus Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adams fails to land with a series of punches.
Adams swinging wilding here.
Wolf is looking to slow Adams down with leg kicks.
Wolf tries to clinch but Adams is having none of it.
Wolf misses with a takedown attempt - Adams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Adams throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Adams circles away.
Adams throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wolf tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolf has a takedown stuffed.
Andre Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Wolf.
Adams throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andre Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.
No joy there for Adams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wolf wants to clinch.
Wolf shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adams pinned against the cage. Adams gets the underhooks and manages to circle 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.
No joy there for Adams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wolf takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Markus Wolf has been cut.
Adams misses with a double jab.
Adams is breathing heavily.
A combination from Adams does no damage.
Adams swinging wilding here.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wolf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wolf.
No joy there for Adams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wolf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Adams as Wolf shoots in.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adams but Adams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A right-left combo lands from Adams.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown but Adams shows good takedown defense.
Adams stuffs the takedown attempt from Wolf. Wolf gets slowly back to his feet.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adams misses with a wild combination.
Adams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adams as he jumps to the side.
Wolf looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Markus Wolf's cut.
That's time! Adams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wolf wants to clinch up but Adams keeps it at a distance.
Wolf moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off.
Wolf tries for a takedown but Adams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wolf looks for a takedown but Adams sprawls well.
Wolf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Adams fails to land with a series of punches.
Wolf tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams works over Wolf's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolf looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andre Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Wolf.
Wolf slips a jab and a cross from Adams.
Wolf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adams is fending him off so far but Wolf persists. Nope, Adams circles away and we're back to standing.
Wolf looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Adams stuffs the takedown attempt from Wolf. Wolf gets slowly back to his feet.
Wolf shoots in but no luck this time.
Adams stalks Wolf and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wolf's face. Wolf staggers backwards, shaken.
Andre Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wolf slips a jab and a cross from Adams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf tries to clinch up.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adams but Adams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for Adams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adams misses with a few strikes there.
Wolf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Adams swinging wilding here.
Wolf fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wolf drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf advances to half guard.
Wolf is trying for a kimura here. Adams looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Wolf wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Markus Wolf!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Headden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendon Toner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brendon Toner is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Headden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brendon Toner!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Headden closes the distance and clinches.
Headden is trying to break free.
Toner is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Headden gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Headden takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Headden manages to break the clinch.
Toner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Headden Rushes Toner and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Toner is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Headden Piles on the pressure and Toner crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Headden!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borg Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis has chosen Get Out the Way-Hollywood Undead as his entrance music. Ryan Davis acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borg Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Davis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Hanson.
It looks like Ryan Davis has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Hanson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Davis doesn't seem phased though.
Davis is rocked!
Hanson lands with a big left! Davis is wobbled badly! Hanson comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Davis to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Borg Hanson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brad Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Arashikage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by Red Right Hand - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Arashikage has chosen GZA - 4th Chamber as his entrance music. Brad Barnes could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Thomas Arashikage's chin.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Arashikage!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes has Arashikage up against the cage in a clinch.
Arashikage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arashikage missing with knees to the body.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but Arashikage blocks with his arms.
Barnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnes misses with a knee to the head.
Arashikage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arashikage's face.
Arashikage lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Arashikage throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Arashikage.
Barnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arashikage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnes tries a knee to the head but Arashikage blocks it.
Arashikage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arashikage is rocked!
Arashikage throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnes.
Arashikage is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Arashikage tries to score a body lock takedown but Barnes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Arashikage seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arashikage.
Barnes lands a knee to the body.
Arashikage manages to break the clinch.
Arashikage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arashikage thuds his shin into the meat of Barnes's side.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Barnes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barnes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Arashikage moves in looking to clinch but Barnes pushes him off.
Barnes closes the distance and clinches.
Arashikage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes tries a knee to the head but Arashikage blocks it.
Arashikage tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
Arashikage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Arashikage is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Arashikage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
Barnes gets underhooks to prevent Arashikage's takedown attempt.
Brad Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Arashikage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes with a knee to the head.
Arashikage dodges an elbow strike from Barnes.
Barnes lands a damaging elbow.
clinched against the cage, Barnes lands a big elbow that drops Arashikage! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Arashikage is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Barnes!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Trueman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timothy Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bourque has chosen "Business Time" by Flight of the Conchords as his entrance music. Timothy Bourque will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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270 lbs
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Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Trueman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timothy Bourque!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trueman looks to score with a jab to the body but Bourque is just out of range.
Bourque misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trueman.
Bourque tries to bum rush Trueman with a series of wild strikes but Trueman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Trueman shoots in but Bourque avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Bourque.
Trueman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trueman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bourque. That did some damage!
Trueman loads up on a big right hand but Bourque slips the punch.
Trueman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trueman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bourque down.
Trueman working the ground and pound.
Bourque is trying to buck Trueman off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourque is trying to work for a sweep but Trueman has mounted him!
Bourque looks gassed!
Trueman controlling his opponent.
Bourque really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Trueman with the ground and pound from mount.
Trueman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bourque takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bourque taking shots to the head.
It looks like Timothy Bourque has been cut.
Trueman working the ground and pound effectively.
Bourque is rocked!
Bourque is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Trueman cracks Bourque with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bourque is still in real trouble! Can Trueman finish him?
That has opened up Timothy Bourque's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trueman scoring with strikes but Bourque is staying in there.
The cut above Timothy Bourque's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Trueman dominating with strikes here.
Timothy Bourque's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Timothy Bourque's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sean Trueman!
Sean Trueman is the new heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean claude Sherk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean claude Sherk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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6 - 0 - 0 |
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192 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean claude Sherk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny Bridge!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sherk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Jean claude Sherk has been cut.
Sherk looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sherk performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bridge is looking to escape.
Bridge wants to control but Sherk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sherk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sherk is working for a submission of some sort.
Bridge regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sherk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sherk looking to pass the guard.
Bridge pushes Sherk off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sherk shoots in for a takedown but Bridge shows good takedown defense.
Sherk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bridge's waist but Bridge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sherk off to one side.
Bridge lands a slapping body shot.
Jean claude Sherk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sherk is breathing heavily.
Sherk looks for a takedown but Bridge sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean claude Sherk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sherk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bridge but Bridge pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bridge lands a nice looking body shot.
Sherk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bridge lands a with a good body shot.
Bridge lands a slapping body shot.
Sherk walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Bridge scores with a four punch combination!
Sherk takes the fight into the clinch.
Sherk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bridge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jonny Bridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bridge, right into the meat.
Bridge thuds his shin into the meat of Sherk's side.
A lazy left from Bridge finds it's target.
Sherk gets the takedown into side control.
Sherk controls the position.
Bridge gets back to half guard.
Sherk trying to control from half guard but Bridge is working away.
Bridge is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sherk controlling the action here.
Sherk is working for a submission of some sort.
Bridge tries to get to full guard but Sherk has control of the leg.
Sherk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bridge keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
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.
Bridge wants to get back to his feet.
Sherk is looking for a kimura here.
Sherk is looking for a kimura here.
Bridge is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bridge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean claude Sherk's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bridge throws a combination. Sherk tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bridge stuffs the takedown.
Sherk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bridge as he jumps to the side.
Sherk shoots in for a takedown but Bridge shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean claude Sherk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bridge scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bridge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sherk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sherk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sherk looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bridge tries to hold on but Sherk pushes him away.
Sherk is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bridge has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bridge!
Sherk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sherk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bridge doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sherk is tightening it up a little... Bridge has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bridge reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bridge taps out! nice BJJ there by Sherk!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jean claude Sherk!
Jean claude Sherk is the new middleweight champion!
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