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TDC 49: Bourne vs. Detroit PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Kislyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kislyak might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Warrior's Dance - Prodigy. Jeffrey Jones told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maxim Kislyak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeffrey Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kislyak, as that shot connected.
Jones connects with the punch.
Kislyak scores with a head kick.
It looks like Jeffrey Jones has been cut.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Kislyak is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kislyak staying out of range there.
Oh Kislyak is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kislyak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kislyak seems to have got his legs back now.
Kislyak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Kislyak moved out of range nicely.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Kislyak throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kislyak explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Kislyak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kislyak scores with a head kick.
Kislyak throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Kislyak moves into the clinch.
Kislyak is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Kislyak has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kislyak.
Jones looks gassed!
Kislyak leaning against his opponent.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kislyak scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Jeffrey Jones's cut even more.
Kislyak landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kislyak breaks from the clinch.
Kislyak lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Kislyak takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jones is rocked!
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kislyak lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Kislyak takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Kislyak finish him?
The cut above Jeffrey Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kislyak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kislyak.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Kislyak throws a nice head kick!
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kislyak. That one must have hurt.
Kislyak lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jeffrey Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kislyak.
Kislyak scores with a kick to the body.
Kislyak clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kislyak obliges.
Kislyak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kislyak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kislyak plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones throws out a loose jab but Kislyak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kislyak takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kislyak lands a head kick!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeffrey Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maxim Kislyak!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Greg Reddington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Fox will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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134 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Reddington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Red Fox!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reddington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fox lands with a right and another and another! Reddington is in big trouble! Fox lands again and this time it's lights out for Reddington! A quality knockout there for Fox.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Red Fox!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Caluha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caluha's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Victory. On his way into the cage it seems that Mike Caluha has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mike Caluha seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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159 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Caluha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vlad Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caluha fails to land the takedown.
Caluha dives in and grabs Rasputin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rasputin pushes down on Caluha's head and hops out.
Rasputin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rasputin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Caluha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rasputin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rasputin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Caluha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rasputin.
Caluha is looking to control Rasputin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Caluha avoid being mounted?
Caluha is looking to improve his position.
Rasputin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rasputin digs a good hook to Caluha's body.
Rasputin throws a shot to the body.
Caluha feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rasputin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rasputin is on top in guard.
Rasputin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rasputin postures up.
Caluha is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rasputin is standing up over Caluha. Caluha looks to escape but Rasputin dives into side control.
The ground and pound from Rasputin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin landing strikes.
Caluha tries to improve position but can't.
Rasputin lands some shots froms side control.
Rasputin advances nicely into full mount.
Caluha in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
It looks like Mike Caluha has been cut.
Caluha is breathing heavily.
Rasputin prevents Caluha from getting the reversal.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rasputin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rasputin lands a nice shot to the head.
Caluha is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rasputin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Caluha is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rasputin loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Caluha scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Rasputin land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Rasputin stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Rasputin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Mortis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mortis comes to the cage accompanied by The theme tune from Rocky. Dennis Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kyle Mortis's chin.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Mortis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mortis doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dennis Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mortis tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Mortis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mortis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mortis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kyle Mortis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Smith.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mortis breaks the clinch.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch combination from Mortis misses.
Smith is looking to clinch but Mortis is avoiding it.
Smith tries to clinch
and Mortis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mortis digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mortis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Mortis pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Mortis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
Mortis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mortis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mortis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mortis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Mortis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith is trying to drag Mortis to the mat but Mortis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mortis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mortis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mortis.
Mortis 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.
Good standup being displayed there by Mortis as he connects with a hook.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Mortis.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Mortis's shoulder, as Mortis tries to avoid the shot.
Mortis misses with a combination
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch.
Mortis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Mortis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mortis throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Mortis takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Mortis lands a jab-cross combination.
Mortis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mortis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mortis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mortis pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mortis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mortis throws a head kick that misses.
Mortis lands an overhand right.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mortis avoids it really well and circles away.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith blocks a head kick by Mortis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mortis counters with a head kick that drops Smith to the mat! Smith scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Smith is rocked!
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mortis counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Smith has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kyle Mortis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Abaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mack's choice of entrance music: Navras. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Powerful |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Abaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Mack!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abaya.
Abaya looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abaya slaps away a takedown attempt from Mack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mack drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mack creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Abaya sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mack tries to score with some ground and pound. Abaya controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Mack seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mack postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Abaya parries the strikes from Mack easily there. Mack is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Abaya to escape.
Sloppy strikes there by Mack.
Mack working the ground and pound from side control.
Abaya defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Abaya throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Abaya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abaya.
Mack looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abaya getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Abaya's corner calls for a 1-2. Abaya obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mack closes the distance and pushes Abaya back into the cage.
Mack drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abaya pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mark Abaya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Mack.
Mack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abaya takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dave Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mack falls off balance throwing a combination
and Abaya counters with a nice body shot.
Mack looks gassed!
The crowd cheers as Abaya lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mack doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Dave Mack has been cut.
Mack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mack there as he acknowledges the shot.
Abaya lands a big uppercut and Mack crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mack looks OK. Abaya waves Mack back to his feet!
Mack is rocked!
Abaya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mack is still on wobbly legs! Can Abaya finish him?
Abaya misses with a hook. Mack ducked under it nicely.
Mack seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abaya lands a big uppercut and Mack crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mack looks OK. Abaya waves Mack back to his feet!
Mack takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Abaya cracks Mack with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mack looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Abaya finish him?
Abaya fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Mack to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Mack looks to clinch but Abaya throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Mack taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mark Abaya!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Junk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mello Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. sunday bloody sunday kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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211 lbs
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209 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Simon Junk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mello Shain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junk scores with a nice right hand.
Junk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Junk.
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!
Shain misses with a few strikes there.
Shain instigates a clinch.
Shain tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Junk just stands there and leans against the cage.
Junk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shain's efforts to push away.
Shain has had enough of the clinch but Junk keeps him there for the moment.
Junk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Junk tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Junk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Junk does it's job there.
Shain tries to clinch there but Junk circles away.
Junk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Junk works over Shain's head and body with a nice combination.
Junk drops Shain with a beautiful combination! Shain stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Junk is looking for the KO!
Shain is rocked!
Junk throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Shain is still on wobbly legs! Can Junk finish him?
Junk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shain's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain misses with a series of wild punches.
Shain seems to have recovered his senses.
Shain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Junk tests Shain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Junk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a two punch combo.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Junk.
Junk misses with a head kick.
Simon Junk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Junk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Simon Junk has been cut.
Junk lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shain takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Junk swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain misses with a double jab
and Junk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simon Junk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Junk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Junk is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junk throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Shain tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Junk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Junk motions for Shain to come forward. Junk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Junk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a crisp one two that drops Junk! Shain thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Junk to his feet! Junk is in big trouble!
Junk is rocked!
A punch combination from Shain misses.
Oh Junk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Junk seems to have got his legs back now.
Junk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Junk misses with an uppercut.
Shain misses with a double jab.
Junk slips a jab and a cross from Shain.
Junk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters by moving into the clinch.
Junk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junk moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shain is trying to break the clinch but Junk has him pressed against the cage.
Shain can't break the clinch.
Shain wants to get back to striking at distance but Junk won't allow it.
Shain is trying to break the clinch but Junk has him pressed against the cage.
Junk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Junk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shain counters with a left and a right that stings Junk.
Shain lands a head shot.
Shain lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Junk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shain.
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Junk. Junk obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junk throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Junk! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mello Shain!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ailani Sativa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sativa might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cypress Hill : Dr. Greenthumb. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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24
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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22
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ailani Sativa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Thompson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sativa fails to land the takedown.
Thompson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sativa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sativa can't do much from the bottom here.
Sativa is looking for a sweep.
Sativa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Thompson is trying to maintain the position but Sativa is very close to passing his half guard.
Sativa passes to full mount!
Sativa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sativa fails to advance to Thompson's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is looking to improve his position but Sativa isn't that keen on the idea.
Sativa avoids the attempt from Thompson to control.
Thompson tries to control the position but Sativa now has his back.
Sativa not allowing Thompson to control his hands.
Thompson won't enjoy being in this position. Sativa looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Thompson is tapping - it's over boys! Sativa picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ailani Sativa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Sponseller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack LeBalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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225 lbs
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265 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Sponseller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jack LeBalls!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sponseller misses with a series of wild punches.
Sponseller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LeBalls throws a leg kick but Sponseller checks it.
Sponseller swinging wilding here.
Sponseller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sponseller throws a big shot that misses.
LeBalls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sponseller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Jay Sponseller has been cut.
Sponseller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sponseller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sponseller takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sponseller is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sponseller throws a nice looking combination but LeBalls bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LeBalls blocks a head kick by Sponseller.
LeBalls throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Sponseller tumbling to the canvas!
LeBalls scoring with punches to the head and body.
LeBalls seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sponseller keeping full guard, as LeBalls tries to pass.
Sponseller might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBalls not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LeBalls trying to control but Sponseller is working from the bottom.
Sponseller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sponseller tries to get out of the position.
LeBalls scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
LeBalls postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls thows a big elbow that misses.
LeBalls seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sponseller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
LeBalls throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
LeBalls working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
LeBalls loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
LeBalls looking to pass the guard.
LeBalls postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sponseller is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of LeBalls, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sponseller wants to get up but he can't break LeBalls's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sponseller wants to stand and escape but instead LeBalls has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
LeBalls wants to control from the top but Sponseller keeps moving.
LeBalls controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
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.
LeBalls wants to control from the top but Sponseller keeps moving.
LeBalls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
LeBalls is in close to Sponseller's body, working some short punches and elbows.
LeBalls has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as LeBalls accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
LeBalls trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack LeBalls dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Sponseller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sponseller misses with a hook.
LeBalls fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LeBalls drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
LeBalls sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sponseller is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sponseller is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, LeBalls asserts his dominance and retains side control.
LeBalls tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The referee asks LeBalls politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. LeBalls prefers to stall for the moment though.
LeBalls with the ground and pound but Sponseller regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Sponseller is refusing to be controlled, as LeBalls sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if LeBalls is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
LeBalls tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sponseller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
LeBalls throwing shots but Sponseller is blocking nicely.
LeBalls scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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.
LeBalls is controlling the pace.
LeBalls is stalling here. Sponseller is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! LeBalls seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sponseller has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
LeBalls is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sponseller off and has taken his back!
LeBalls is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Will LeBalls go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
LeBalls throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sponseller covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Sponseller has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from LeBalls.
LeBalls tries to keep control of the position but Sponseller is staying busy.
Sponseller looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
LeBalls thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
A lull in the action here.
LeBalls struggling to land strikes to the head as Sponseller covers up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
LeBalls throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Sponseller holding both LeBalls 's hands and preventing any damage.
Sponseller is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by LeBalls.
Sponseller has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from LeBalls.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sponseller has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from LeBalls.
LeBalls tightening his grip on Sponseller, looking for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack LeBalls showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jay Sponseller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sponseller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeBalls.
LeBalls lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
LeBalls connects with a nice looking jab.
LeBalls tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sponseller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sponseller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
LeBalls tries a low kick but Sponseller avoids it.
Sponseller misses with a head kick.
Sponseller gets caught flat footed, as LeBalls shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
LeBalls trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
LeBalls throwing strikes but missing.
LeBalls content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sponseller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
LeBalls passes Sponseller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
LeBalls has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
LeBalls with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
LeBalls passes to full mount!
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.
LeBalls looking to control and managing it successfully.
LeBalls misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sponseller is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sponseller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for LeBalls on the ground.
LeBalls takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jack LeBalls just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
LeBalls blocks a head kick by Sponseller.
A combination from Sponseller does no damage.
Sponseller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LeBalls moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sponseller fails to land.
Sponseller misses with a punch on the inside.
Sponseller throws a punch but it's blocked by LeBalls.
LeBalls has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
LeBalls wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sponseller has him pressed against the cage.
LeBalls blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sponseller misses with a short punch on the inside.
LeBalls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jay Sponseller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
LeBalls has closed the distance and engaged Sponseller in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sponseller.
LeBalls lands with a right to the head.
Sponseller misses with some punches.
LeBalls works on Sponseller's body with a couple of short punches.
LeBalls's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
LeBalls misses with a few strikes there.
Jay Sponseller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sponseller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
LeBalls postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jack LeBalls is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LeBalls trying to control the position from guard on top but Sponseller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jay Sponseller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LeBalls passes Sponseller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
LeBalls is trying to control the action in half guard but Sponseller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack LeBalls comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well LeBalls has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack LeBalls!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uolevi Gepardi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Goldbergsteinman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldbergsteinman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Young. David Goldbergsteinman will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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22
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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148 lbs
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Basic striking
Very quick |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uolevi Gepardi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Goldbergsteinman!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gepardi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Goldbergsteinman at a distance.
Goldbergsteinman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gepardi throws a jab when Goldbergsteinman was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a looping right.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a hook.
Gepardi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Goldbergsteinman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gepardi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gepardi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Goldbergsteinman wants to get back to his feet.
Gepardi is working for a submission of some sort.
Gepardi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goldbergsteinman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Goldbergsteinman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gepardi is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman pushes Gepardi off looking to stand but Gepardi dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goldbergsteinman is defending against the submission attempts here by Gepardi.
Goldbergsteinman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gepardi is working away from the top position though.
Gepardi trying to control the action but Goldbergsteinman is working from the bottom.
Goldbergsteinman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gepardi controlling the pace.
Gepardi is pressing down on Goldbergsteinman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goldbergsteinman is holding on for now.
Goldbergsteinman wants to get back to full guard.
That's two 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.
Goldbergsteinman is not content to let Gepardi control the position.
Goldbergsteinman is defending against the submission attempts here by Gepardi.
Goldbergsteinman tries to kick Gepardi off but Gepardi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gepardi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Goldbergsteinman throws a shot from downtown. Gepardi moves away and avoids it.
Gepardi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Goldbergsteinman looks to land a left hand but Gepardi moved out of range nicely.
Goldbergsteinman misses the body punch
letting Gepardi counter with a right hand.
Gepardi waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gepardi tries to clinch up but Goldbergsteinman circles away and keeps his distance.
Goldbergsteinman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David Goldbergsteinman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gepardi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goldbergsteinman.
Gepardi misses with a looping left.
Gepardi slips a straight right by Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a straight right.
Gepardi has Goldbergsteinman up against the cage in a clinch.
Gepardi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gepardi keeps control of Goldbergsteinman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gepardi is working for takedown but Goldbergsteinman is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uolevi Gepardi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gepardi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Goldbergsteinman smiles and moves away.
Goldbergsteinman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gepardi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Goldbergsteinman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gepardi slips a jab and a cross from Goldbergsteinman.
Gepardi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gepardi connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman misses with an uppercut. Gepardi saw that one coming.
Goldbergsteinman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gepardi.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Gepardi was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Gepardi was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a body shot
and Gepardi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gepardi pulls guard effortlessly.
Gepardi controls Goldbergsteinman momentarily but Goldbergsteinman frees himself.
Goldbergsteinman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goldbergsteinman tries to stand but Gepardi is controlling from the bottom.
Gepardi 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.
Gepardi is pulling down on Goldbergsteinman's head to control his posture.
Goldbergsteinman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A left lands for Goldbergsteinman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uolevi Gepardi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A slow jab from Goldbergsteinman misses its intended target.
Gepardi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goldbergsteinman swivels and escapes.
Gepardi clinches up against the cage.
Gepardi looking to throw knees to the head but Goldbergsteinman is blocking nicely.
Goldbergsteinman breaks the clinch.
Goldbergsteinman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gepardi counters with a shoot takedown. Goldbergsteinman fights it but they end up in guard.
Gepardi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Goldbergsteinman's guard.
Gepardi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gepardi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goldbergsteinman keeps working.
Gepardi passes into side control, despite Goldbergsteinman's attempt to control the position.
Goldbergsteinman is looking to reverse the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gepardi working the head and body with strikes.
Gepardi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Goldbergsteinman has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman tries to buck Gepardi off but Gepardi is having none of it.
Gepardi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Goldbergsteinman, who protects the arm well.
Goldbergsteinman wants to control but Gepardi postures up.
Goldbergsteinman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gepardi kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Goldbergsteinman wants to get back to his feet.
Goldbergsteinman is looking to regain half guard here but Gepardi keeps moving and retains side control.
Gepardi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Goldbergsteinman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Goldbergsteinman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gepardi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Goldbergsteinman wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gepardi has an Americana. Goldbergsteinman didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gepardi is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gepardi hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Uolevi Gepardi!
Uolevi Gepardi retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Detroit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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23
176 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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23
178 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Bourne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Detroit!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Detroit checks a low kick from Bourne.
Bourne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bourne lands a high kick!
It looks like Max Detroit has been cut.
Detroit cracks Bourne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice body kick from Bourne.
Nice cross by Detroit.
Detroit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bourne's waist but Bourne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Detroit off to one side.
Bourne misses with an uppercut. Detroit saw that one coming.
Bourne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Detroit moves out of range of the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bourne.
Bourne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Detroit closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bourne is trying to break free.
Bourne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bourne throws a sloppy head kick and Detroit moves out of range easily.
Bourne scores with a head kick.
Detroit shoots in for a takedown but Bourne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jason Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Detroit.
Bourne throws the left hand but Detroit avoids the punch easily.
Bourne shoots in for a double leg but Detroit sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Detroit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Detroit lands in his opponent's guard.
Detroit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bourne's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Detroit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Detroit throwing strikes but missing.
Bourne 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.
Detroit won't allow Bourne to get back to his feet.
Detroit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Detroit throws a big right hand that misses.
Detroit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bourne wants to sweep here but Detroit controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bourne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Detroit was well out of range. Poor timing from Bourne.
Detroit closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Detroit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Detroit prevents Bourne from breaking the clinch.
Bourne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Detroit is defending well for now.
Detroit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bourne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bourne wants to break the clinch but can't.
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.
Bourne wants to break free but Detroit has control.
Detroit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Detroit feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Detroit thows a big elbow that misses.
Detroit stopping the sweep attempt from Bourne.
Bourne keeping moving, preventing Detroit from controlling successfully.
Detroit is looking to work some ground and pound but Bourne has wrist control.
Detroit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bourne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bourne wants to sweep here but Detroit controlling him for the moment.
Bourne bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Detroit's guard.
Bourne gets to his feet - Detroit follows without any prompting.
Bourne is breathing heavily.
Bourne throws a head kick but Detroit moves out of range.
Bourne avoids the head kick by Detroit.
Bourne throws a sloppy head kick
and Detroit counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Bourne misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Detroit clinches.
Bourne wants to break free but Detroit has control.
Detroit is trying to trip Bourne. He has hold of a leg but Bourne is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Detroit persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Detroit wants to control from the top but Bourne keeps moving.
Bourne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Detroit preventing the sweep.
Detroit is stalling in the full guard.
Detroit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bourne wants to stand up but Detroit is controlling him.
Detroit is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Detroit shoots for a takedown but Bourne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Detroit instigates a clinch.
Bourne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bourne missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Detroit.
Detroit tries to score a body lock takedown but Bourne shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Detroit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bourne prevents it.
Bourne gets underhooks to prevent Detroit's takedown attempt.
Detroit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Detroit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bourne misses with a punch to the body.
Bourne is looking to break free of the clinch but Detroit has double underhooks.
Detroit manages to break the clinch.
Bourne explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jason Bourne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourne throws a nice head kick!
Detroit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bourne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bourne lands a nice looking kick to the body. Detroit takes a step back to recover.
Detroit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Detroit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Detroit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bourne throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bourne fails with a takedown attempt.
Detroit swings for the body but Bourne moves out of range.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bourne throws a sloppy head kick and Detroit moves out of range easily.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses.
Bourne looks for the body kick but Detroit saw that one coming.
Detroit feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Detroit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bourne is retaining full guard.
Detroit scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bourne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Detroit with a nice head shot there.
Detroit trying to control but Bourne is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Detroit controlling from the top position.
Detroit wants to control from the top but Bourne keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Detroit lands a couple of digs.
Bourne trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bourne scores with a leg kick.
Bourne misses with a head kick.
Bourne walks into a jab.
Detroit shoots in for a takedown but Bourne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Detroit is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bourne's half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bourne moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Detroit landing some decent shots from guard.
Bourne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Detroit's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Detroit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bourne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bourne is adopting a defensive guard.
Bourne's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bourne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bourne looking to control.
Bourne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Detroit is one step ahead there.
Detroit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Detroit scores with a leg kick.
Bourne shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Detroit sprawls well. Detroit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bourne gets slowly back to his feet.
Detroit just misses with a punch to the body.
Bourne misses with a body kick.
Detroit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Jason Bourne has been cut.
Bourne misses with a leg kick.
Detroit shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bourne's guard.
Detroit trying to control the position from guard on top but Bourne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Detroit lands a couple of digs.
Max Detroit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Detroit wants to control from the top but Bourne keeps moving.
Bourne manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Detroit manages to get himself to full guard.
Detroit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bourne is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourne has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Detroit is proving hard to escape from.
Detroit lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bourne!
Detroit controlling from mount.
Bourne keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Detroit fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Detroit cracks Bourne with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bourne tries to lock up and control but Detroit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Detroit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Detroit scores with a takedown into Bourne's guard.
Detroit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bourne's head.
Bourne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Detroit.
Detroit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bourne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bourne keeping full guard, as Detroit tries to pass.
Detroit throwing strikes but missing.
Detroit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bourne keeping full guard, as Detroit tries to pass.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bourne misses with a hook to the body
and Detroit counters with a single leg into guard. Bourne didn't expect that.
Detroit lands a couple of elbows.
Detroit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bourne wants to stand but Detroit is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Detroit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bourne trying to keep a closed guard but Detroit is proving a slippery customer.
Detroit wants to control from the top but Bourne keeps moving.
Detroit is looking to work some ground and pound but Bourne has wrist control.
Detroit stopping the sweep attempt from Bourne.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Detroit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Detroit gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Bourne wants to improve his position but Detroit is controlling well.
Bourne has a hand on Detroit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Detroit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bourne tries to lock up and control but Detroit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jason Bourne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Detroit.
Detroit landing strikes, looking to finish!
Detroit landing punches.
Detroit dominating with strikes here.
Detroit scoring with strikes but Bourne is staying in there.
Detroit landing strikes from the mount and Bourne is in trouble!
Detroit lands a nice shot to the head.
Bourne can't escape the position.
Bourne is working hard here to advance position.
Bourne is bucking up trying to escape but Detroit cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Detroit scoring with strikes but Bourne is staying in there.
Detroit with shots to the head and body - Bourne looks very uncomfortable down there.
Detroit with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Detroit lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Detroit is landing with some decent strikes but Bourne is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Detroit with good strikes from the mount here!
Detroit scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Detroit is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Detroit lands a nice shot to the head.
Detroit fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The referee warns Bourne that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bourne manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Detroit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bourne is staying active underneath Detroit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Detroit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bourne's head.
Max Detroit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Detroit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bourne knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bourne is not content to let Detroit control the position.
Bourne is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Detroit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Detroit's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourne is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Detroit has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bourne is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bourne keeps control of the position as Detroit tries to break free.
Detroit defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bourne's arms.
Detroit breaks Bourne's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bourne doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Detroit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Detroit winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Detroit!
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RATING
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