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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rilley Ribbler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and billy jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jacobs has chosen Funeral bell as his entrance music. Rilley Ribbler could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to billy jacobs's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rilley Ribbler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, billy jacobs! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! jacobs looks to land a combination but Ribbler avoids it well. Ribbler falls off balance throwing a combination
and jacobs counters with a straight punch to the midsection. jacobs fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ribbler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A jab-cross combination lands for jacobs and sends Ribbler crashing to the mat! jacobs follows him down to the mat - Ribbler regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Ribbler is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ribbler blocking the ground and pound attempt from jacobs. Oh Ribbler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! jacobs thows a huge punch but Ribbler dodges it nicely.
jacobs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ribbler's head. Ribbler seems to have got his legs back now. Ribbler blocking the ground and pound attempt from jacobs. Ribbler is trying to control but can't.
jacobs missing with the ground and pound from half guard. jacobs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ribbler blocking the ground and pound attempt from jacobs.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. jacobs lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Ribbler can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from jacobs and Ribbler drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by jacobs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). billy jacobs!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pico Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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 Las Vegas, Angelo Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pico Savage! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Savage on that attempt. Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Savage. Anderson connects with a body shot. Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range. Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Savage. Angelo Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pico Savage. Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Anderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Savage shoots in but no luck this time. Anderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Pico Savage has been cut. Savage looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anderson with a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped Savage's head back.
Savage is rocked! Anderson lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Savage falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Angelo Anderson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mahatma Gandhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senior Tres Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gandhi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hungry Like The Wolf. Tres Santos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Killing in the name of - Rage Against the Machine. Mahatma Gandhi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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277 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mahatma Gandhi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Senior Tres Santos! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tres Santos darts in and clinches Gandhi up against the cage. Tres Santos is pushing Gandhi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A left hand lands to the body for Tres Santos.
Tres Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tres Santos misses with a looping left. Tres Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gandhi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mahatma Gandhi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gandhi misses with an uppercut. Tres Santos saw that one coming. Tres Santos lands with a nice combination. Gandhi backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Mahatma Gandhi has been cut. Gandhi misses with a combination
and Tres Santos moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch blocked on the inside by Tres Santos. Gandhi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gandhi blocks an elbow strike. Gandhi successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tres Santos trying to control but Gandhi is working from the bottom. Tres Santos wants to stand but Gandhi is controlling his posture from full guard. Tres Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gandhi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gandhi looking for subs off his back but Tres Santos has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gandhi actively working from the bottom here. Tres Santos is looking to stall here but Gandhi recovers full guard. Tres Santos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gandhi's head. Tres Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Gandhi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gandhi working for a triangle but Tres Santos defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gandhi keeping moving, preventing Tres Santos from controlling successfully. Tres Santos lands a couple of elbows. Gandhi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tres Santos manages to get himself to full guard.
Gandhi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tres Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gandhi throwing strikes from guard but Tres Santos blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tres Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gandhi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Tres Santos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Tres Santos pulls Gandhi in to control the position. Gandhi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tres Santos looking to control.
Gandhi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tres Santos works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gandhi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Gandhi throws a series of punches but Tres Santos moves out of range. Gandhi misses with a combination
and Tres Santos counters with a shoot takedown. Gandhi fights it but they end up in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gandhi can't keep his opponent in guard - Tres Santos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tres Santos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gandhi is pressing down on Tres Santos's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Gandhi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gandhi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gandhi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gandhi is breathing heavily. Tres Santos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gandhi's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tres Santos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Senior Tres Santos dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mahatma Gandhi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tres Santos fails in his attempt to clinch. Tres Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tres Santos throws a head kick that misses. Gandhi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Senior Tres Santos has been cut. Tres Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Left hook, right uppercut from Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tres Santos swinging wilding here.
Gandhi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tres Santos momentarily.
Gandhi scores with a jab. Tres Santos throws a head kick that misses. Gandhi misses with a series of wild punches.
Tres Santos looks to land a combination. Gandhi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gandhi slips a jab and a cross from Tres Santos.
Tres Santos clinches with his opponent.
Tres Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gandhi throws a nice looking combination but Tres Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gandhi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Gandhi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gandhi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Tres Santos slips under a jab. A jab lands there for Gandhi. Gandhi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gandhi darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Gandhi tries to bum rush Tres Santos with a series of wild strikes but Tres Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gandhi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tres Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A punch combination from Gandhi misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gandhi moves out of range of the body kick. Tres Santos misses with a straight left. Gandhi scores with a three punch combo!
Tres Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gandhi. Tres Santos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gandhi. This has been an exciting period of action! Gandhi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Tres Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Gandhi misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tres Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tres Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gandhi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A slow jab from Gandhi misses its intended target. Tres Santos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gandhi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tres Santos working the head with strikes. Tres Santos connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gandhi some visible discomfort.
Gandhi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Tres Santos is breathing heavily. Gandhi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gandhi works his way into full mount! Tres Santos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gandhi avoids the attempt from Tres Santos to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gandhi punishing his opponent with strikes. Gandhi goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tres Santos turns into him and now he's in Gandhi's guard.
Gandhi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tres Santos decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahatma Gandhi dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gandhi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tres Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tres Santos fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Tres Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tres Santos moves in looking to clinch but Gandhi pushes him off. Gandhi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tres Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Gandhi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gandhi digs a good body shot into Tres Santos's ribs. Gandhi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tres Santos counters by moving into the clinch. Gandhi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Tres Santos landing knees to the head.
Tres Santos breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Gandhi. Tres Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gandhi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gandhi looks to land a combination. Tres Santos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Gandhi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tres Santos is rocked! Gandhi connects with a superb combination that knocks Tres Santos out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Gandhi before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Tres Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mahatma Gandhi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and demian maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynolds comes to the cage accompanied by Lights Out - Bobby Light. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Reynolds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, demian maia! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reynolds scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. maia looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Reynolds moves into the clinch. Reynolds working some nice short punches in the clinch. Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds. maia has Reynolds pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Reynolds manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Reynolds holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Reynolds lands a takedown into guard.
Reynolds knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for maia on the ground. Reynolds gets to his feet. maia looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! demian maia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. maia wants to clinch but Reynolds slips to the side and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reynolds displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like demian maia has been cut. maia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Reynolds closes the distance and clinches. Reynolds pulls guard. Reynolds looking to hit a scissor sweep but maia is one step ahead there. Reynolds wants to stand but maia is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reynolds looking to hit a scissor sweep but maia is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reynolds pulls maia in close to prevent any damage. Reynolds wants to stand and escape but maia is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. maia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reynolds's guard. Reynolds pushes maia off looking to stand but maia dives back in and keeps control.
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. maia is looking for a kimura here.
maia should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Reynolds moves into full guard.
Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. maia prevents Reynolds from getting back to his feet. Reynolds wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. maia wants to control from the top but Reynolds keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Reynolds wants to get back to his feet but maia is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Reynolds looking to sweep here. No luck so far. maia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reynolds looking for a sweep. Not yet Reynolds, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. maia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Reynolds counters by clinching up. Reynolds gets through maia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from Reynolds.
Reynolds breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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. Reynolds clobbers maia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A left and a right from Reynolds both land. Nice combination. Reynolds connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. maia doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Reynolds counter with a right hand. Niko Reynolds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of demian maia. Reynolds lands a head shot. A nice combination there by Reynolds.
Reynolds dips to his left and cracks maia with an uppercut! Reynolds has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Reynolds will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning maia up against the cage. Reynolds lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of maia backwards. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Reynolds lands with a light punch inside. Reynolds works on maia's body with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Reynolds dominated that round. The cut man is working on demian maia's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Reynolds moves into the clinch successfully.
maia letting Reynolds take a breather here. Reynolds tightens his grip and picks maia up, before dumping him to the ground. maia manages to land in guard. Reynolds slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. maia is trying to control Reynolds's posture but Reynolds avoids it. Reynolds controls the position. Reynolds scoring with punches from side control. maia is breathing heavily. Reynolds is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down maia's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round. maia tries to buck Reynolds off but Reynolds is having none of it. Reynolds stands up. Reynolds is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Reynolds gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Still in the clinch, Reynolds scores with a nice short uppercut. Reynolds pushes maia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Reynolds lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head. Reynolds displaying some good clinch control by pressing maia up against the cage. Reynolds works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reynolds stands up from guard. Let's bang! Reynolds lands with a nice combination. maia backs away looking to recover. Reynolds swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reynolds has maia up against the cage in a clinch.
Reynolds scores with a nice hook to the head. Reynolds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Reynolds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that maia can do to turn this around? maia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Reynolds to counter with a crisp jab. maia takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A jab from Reynolds finds it's way through maia's defenses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. maia takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A jab from Reynolds finds it's way through maia's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. maia gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reynolds to score an easy takedown into full guard. Reynolds is stalling in the full guard. maia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
maia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reynolds controls the pace. Reynolds will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Reynolds seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down maia for as long as he can get away with. Reynolds pushes down on maia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reynolds controlling the pace. maia tries to get to full guard but Reynolds has control of the leg. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reynolds tries to stand but can't do so whilst maia controls his leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Reynolds dominated that second round. The cut man is working on demian maia's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Reynolds moves into the clinch successfully.
Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of maia backwards. Reynolds is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. maia can't fight it off and eventually Reynolds manages to take the fight to the floor. maia looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Reynolds gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Nice cross by Reynolds. Reynolds closes the distance and clinches. Reynolds stops a takedown attempt from maia.
Reynolds gets a trip takedown into half guard. maia is looking to control Reynolds's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can maia avoid being mounted? Both fighters are breathing heavily. Reynolds controlling the pace. Niko Reynolds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. maia trying to hold on to Reynolds's head to control him but Reynolds postures up.
Reynolds controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Niko Reynolds just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. maia ducks right into an uppercut from Reynolds. Some wild striking there from Reynolds.
Decent striking displayed by Reynolds there. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reynolds!
Reynolds with a body punch. A glancing blow. Reynolds rushes maia and presses him up against the cage. Reynolds blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reynolds. A short right from Reynolds on the inside. Reynolds makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Reynolds's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. maia takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. maia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reynolds drives through and clinches with maia against the cage.
Reynolds manages to break the clinch.
maia tries to clinch but Reynolds moves away and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Reynolds lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reynolds. Reynolds moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Reynolds lands a jab to the head.
demian maia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! maia fails with the takedown and Reynolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Reynolds closes the distance and clinches. Reynolds scores with an uppercut up the middle. Reynolds scores with a nice hook to the head. Reynolds escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. maia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Reynolds counter with a right hand. Niko Reynolds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of demian maia. Reynolds moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Niko Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. 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! Reynolds clinches up with maia and pushes him back against the cage. Reynolds breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reynolds scores with a one two! maia had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Reynolds throws a one two combo.
Reynolds with a nice cross. A left and a right from Reynolds both land. Nice combination. maia misses with a takedown and Reynolds counters by moving into the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. maia looking for a takedown. Reynolds holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Reynolds escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Niko Reynolds showed his dominance in that final round. Well Reynolds has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Reynolds!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Laveaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre Laveaux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Fist! 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, Pierre Laveaux! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Laveaux tries to land a front kick but Fist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Laveaux tries to land a leg kick but Fist saw it coming and moves away.
Laveaux fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Laveaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist fails with a takedown attempt. Laveaux closes the distance and pushes Fist back into the cage. Laveaux is looking to break free of the clinch but Fist has double underhooks. Laveaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Laveaux is pressed up against the cage. Fist has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Laveaux down to the mat. Laveaux avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laveaux cracks Fist with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fist looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Laveaux finish him?
It looks like Rick Fist has been cut. Fist shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Laveaux tries to kick Fist off but Fist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laveaux wants to improve his position but Fist is controlling well.
Fist thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Laveaux is looking for a sweep. Fist is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Laveaux can do anything to dispel that myth. Laveaux tries to kick Fist off but Fist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Laveaux tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Fist manages to move to mount!
Laveaux is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Laveaux wants to control but Fist is having none of it. Laveaux is trying desperately to improve position. Laveaux tries to hold on but Fist pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laveaux wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Fist has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Laveaux taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rick Fist!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William O Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joseph D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William O Leary! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, joseph D! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! D ducks straight into an uppercut from O Leary and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - D maanges to regain guard straight away.
It looks like joseph D has been cut. D being controlled here, momentarily. O Leary landing some decent shots from guard. O Leary controls from within his opponent's guard. D working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Leary. O Leary controls the pace of the fight for a moment. O Leary cracks D with a solid left hand. O Leary gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Leary throws a big shot that misses. William O Leary is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. O Leary fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Leary swats away the attempt to clinch by D. D shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. O Leary defends it nicely. D shoots in looking for a takedown. O Leary tries to sprawl out of it but D keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. O Leary manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. O Leary fakes high and swings low for a body shot but D manages to avoid it. O Leary misses with a two punch combination.
D ducks under a wild hook from O Leary. O Leary will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A telegraphed right hand from O Leary misses the target.
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. D checks a low kick from O Leary. O Leary pushing out the jab but it's not landing. O Leary tests D's chin there with a solid looking shot. O Leary fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. O Leary swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Leary throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
D keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
D tries for a takedown but O Leary sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. William O Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of joseph D. O Leary throws a lazy right hand but D sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. O Leary tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but D was well out of range. Poor timing from O Leary. D is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. O Leary jabbing away but nothing is landing. O Leary is breathing heavily. No joy there for O Leary, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for O Leary, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. D shoots in and drives through. O Leary sprawls well. O Leary thows a body shot but no joy. D shoots in and drives through. O Leary sprawls well. Some wild striking there from O Leary.
O Leary tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but D paws at him with a jab and circles away. D shoots in but O Leary avoids the takedown attempt easily. O Leary misses with a straight left. D slips a jab and a cross from O Leary.
O Leary misses with a body shot.
O Leary cracks D with an open hand slap. O Leary misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. D blocks a jab. O Leary misses with a body shot.
O Leary throws a right and a left that D avoids nicely. William O Leary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. D slips under a jab from O Leary. D bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. D misses with a takedown attempt - O Leary sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. O Leary lands the left hand. O Leary loads up on a big right hand but D slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. O Leary looks to land a left hand but D moved out of range nicely. O Leary rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but D moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice uppercut there from O Leary. O Leary displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from D. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William O Leary dominated that round. The cut man is working on joseph D's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
O Leary tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but D was well out of range. Poor timing from O Leary. William O Leary is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. D keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Leary. O Leary swings for the body but D moves out of range.
D shoots in looking for a takedown. O Leary tries to sprawl out of it but D keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. O Leary manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. O Leary looks to land a combination but D avoids it well. D keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as O Leary sprawls well. O Leary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. D gets slowly back to his feet. No joy there for O Leary, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. O Leary throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. D fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Leary throws out a token jab with nothing on it. D keeps the fight on the outside. D keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Leary stuffs the takedown. William O Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of joseph D. O Leary takes a swing at D's ribcage but misses. O Leary throws a combination that misses and D counters with a flying knee. Nice. O Leary throws a predictable looking body shot
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A bone on bone clash there as D blocks the leg kick.
D shoots in for a double leg but O Leary sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. O Leary stalks D and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into D's face. D staggers backwards, shaken. Left hook, right uppercut from O Leary. O Leary throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. D shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. D is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. O Leary is pulling down on D's head. It's preventing any offense from D, at least for the moment. O Leary has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but D has passed into side control.
O Leary is looking to regain half guard here but D keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Leary wants to control but D postures up. O Leary is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because D is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. O Leary misses with a body punch
and D counters with a head kick. That will keep O Leary thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! O Leary jabbing away but nothing is landing. The fight stays on the outside here - O Leary looks like he's thinking about clinching though. O Leary throws a sloppy body shot
and D counters with a one-two to the body. O Leary throws a left and a right that both miss
and D counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. D wants to control from the top but O Leary keeps moving. O Leary is trying to keep D in close.
O Leary trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. O Leary will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
O Leary wants to improve his position but instead D has moved into half guard.
O Leary is looking to control D's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can O Leary avoid being mounted? D is trying to control. O Leary wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
joseph D showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on joseph D's cut. That's time! O Leary's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
O Leary swats away the attempt to clinch by D. D looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. D fails miserably with a takedown attempt. O Leary swings away with a body shot that misses
and D counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as D accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. D stops O Leary from standing up. O Leary throwing short punches from the bottom. O Leary keeping full guard, as D tries to pass. O Leary seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. D won't allow O Leary to get back to his feet. O Leary keeping moving, preventing D from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. O Leary changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. D closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Leary circles away. William O Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of joseph D. O Leary throws a lazy right hand but D sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. O Leary swings away with a body shot that misses
and D counters with a head kick. D slips under a jab from O Leary. O Leary fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. D looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Leary displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. O Leary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but D moves away. D takes one to the chin there. D fails with the takedown. A big left from O Leary misses. O Leary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but D moves away. D uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Leary. D fails miserably with a takedown attempt. D takes one on the button. A nice combination there by O Leary.
The fight stays on the outside here - O Leary looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. D shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as O Leary sprawls well. O Leary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. D gets slowly back to his feet. O Leary tries to work over D's front leg with a kick but D checks it. D avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Leary swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Leary throws a combination but it was largely blocked by D. D ducks under a wild hook from O Leary. O Leary misses with a body shot.
D dives in and grabs O Leary's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Leary pushes down on D's head and hops out. O Leary misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from D.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. O Leary wants to slow D down by chopping away at his legs. O Leary misses with a body shot
and D counters with a body kick that stops O Leary in his tracks momentarily. Nice sprawl there from O Leary as D shoots in. O Leary throws a sloppy body shot
and D counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. O Leary is lucky that one didn't land flush. D keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Leary swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
O Leary thows a left - swing and a miss! O Leary swings away with a body shot that misses
and D counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. D prevents O Leary from getting back to his feet. O Leary wants to sweep here but D controlling him for the moment. O Leary controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! William O Leary showed his dominance in that final round. I think O Leary has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William O Leary!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juvintude DeNomee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and To Na Area (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeNomee comes into the arena with I'm country blaring out of the sound system. To Na Area will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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200 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juvintude DeNomee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, To Na Area! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Na Area misses with the combination.
Na Area throws a right and a left that both miss. DeNomee slips a straight right by Na Area. No joy there for Na Area, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Na Area throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Na Area throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Na Area scores with a punch to the head. DeNomee dodges the punch combination from Na Area.
Na Area lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeNomee circles away quickly and effectively. DeNomee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. DeNomee drives through with a takedown into guard. Na Area working a defensive guard here.
Na Area wants to stand but DeNomee is controlling the position. Na Area is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round. Na Area keeping moving, preventing DeNomee from controlling successfully. DeNomee drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says DeNomee as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Na Area screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with DeNomee! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Juvintude DeNomee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tao Ren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ren has chosen Frozen Cross - Heart of Heroine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Vincent! 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, Tao Ren! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ren throws a right hand that Vincent ducks under and follows up with a left that Vincent also avoids with ease. Vincent swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ren swinging wilding here.
Vincent misses with an uppercut. Vincent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vincent drops Ren with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ren looks back up at him and smiles so Vincent waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Tao Ren has been cut. Ren closes the distance looking to clinch and Vincent counters with a nice body shot. Ren looks gassed! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vincent looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vincent throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Vincent looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ren is fending him off so far but Vincent persists. Nope, Ren circles away and we're back to standing. Vincent fails in his attempt to clinch. Vincent dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ren takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Vincent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ren tries to clinch but fails miserably and Vincent counters by clinching up. Ren keeps control of Vincent as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vincent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vincent clinches. Vincent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vincent lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ren keeps control of Vincent as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vincent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vincent is looking to clinch. Vincent clinches up against the cage. Vincent wants to break free but Ren has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ren. Vincent with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vincent is leaning against Ren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Vincent tries to break the clinch but Ren is controlling the position. Vincent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ren smiles and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Vincent wants to clinch up but Ren keeps it at a distance. Vincent misses with the combination.
Vincent scores with a jab. Ren acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Vincent throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vincent wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. 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! Ren closes the distance looking to clinch and Vincent counters with a nice kick to the body. Vincent throws a right and a left that both miss. Vincent shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ren throws a combination that misses and Vincent counters with a left and a right that stings Ren. Ren tries to clinch up and Vincent holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Vincent pulls Ren into guard.
Vincent throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ren really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vincent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Vincent is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Vincent decides to return to a standing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vincent wants to clinch. Vincent fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ren avoids it really well and circles away. Vincent is looking to wear down Ren with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Vincent works Ren's body with a nice hook. Vincent stalks Ren and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ren's face. Ren staggers backwards, shaken. Vincent scores with a hook to the body. Ren takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tao Ren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vincent lands a nice shot to the body.
Vincent has managed to clinch.
Vincent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ren misses with a double jab
and Vincent moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vincent is looking to break free of the clinch but Ren has double underhooks. Vincent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Vincent can't break the clinch.
Vincent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vincent pushes Ren up against the cage in a clinch. Ren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ren fails to land. Vincent lands a body punch. 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! Ren wants to stall.
Vincent breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The fight stays on the outside here - Vincent looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vincent misses with a looping right. Ren wants to clinch but Vincent slips to the side and Ren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vincent dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tao Ren's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vincent to score with a decent uppercut. Vincent shoots in but Ren avoids the takedown attempt easily. Vincent tries to clinch but Ren moves away and Ren counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ren. Vincent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vincent closes the distance and pushes Ren back into the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Vincent looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vincent or not. Ren wants to stall.
Ren gets underhooks to prevent Vincent's takedown attempt.
Ren misses with a hook from the clinch. Vincent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ren can do to turn this around? Vincent looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ren is breathing heavily. Ren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vincent wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Vincent's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nice body punch from Vincent. Vincent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ren tries to close the distance and clinch but Vincent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ren darts in trying to clinch and Vincent counters with a single leg into guard. Ren didn't expect that. Ren preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Vincent stands up from Ren's guard - Vincent perhaps looking for a knockout. Vincent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vincent tries to clinch up and Ren counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vincent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vincent wants to clinch. Ren throws a series of punches but Vincent moves out of range. Michael Vincent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ren looks to clinch and Vincent counters with a thumping low kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vincent shoots in for a double leg but Ren sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vincent clinches up against the cage. Vincent is trying to break free. Ren misses with a body punch.
Vincent wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vincent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vincent will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Vincent moves into range and clinches up with Ren. Ren struggles to land a body shot inside as Vincent controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ren misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Ren. Ren misses with a punch to the body.
Ren swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. Vincent is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Vincent tries to break the clinch but Ren is controlling the position. Ren has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
Vincent is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Ren keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vincent's efforts to push away. Vincent looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ren scores with an uppercut up the middle. Vincent works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ren lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ren wants to stall.
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. Vincent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ren is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vincent throws a head kick that misses. Ren wants to clinch and Vincent counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice straight punches there by Vincent. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vincent. Ren tries to clinch letting Vincent counter with a right hand. Vincent misses with a takedown attempt - Ren sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ren wants to clinch up but Vincent keeps it at a distance. Vincent is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Michael Vincent is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ren looks to clinch and Vincent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The fight stays on the outside here - Vincent looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A punch combination from Vincent misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vincent dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tao Ren's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ren dodges the punch combination from Vincent.
Vincent misses with a few strikes there.
Ren takes a body punch but keeps moving. Vincent tries to bum rush Ren with a series of wild strikes but Ren uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ren wants to clinch and Vincent counters with a left and a right that stings Ren. Ren clinches up with Vincent and pushes him back against the cage. Ren tries to stall but Vincent uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ren misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vincent throws an elbow but misses. Ren keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vincent's efforts to push away. Ren misses with a hook from the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ren is pushing Vincent up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Vincent breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vincent fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Vincent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vincent misses with a head kick.
Vincent misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vincent misses with a two punch combination.
Ren wants to clinch and Vincent counters with a stiff right hand. Ren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ren is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ren moves out of range of the body kick from Vincent.
Vincent throws a hook but Ren avoids it easily. Vincent looks to score with a jab to the body but Ren is just out of range. Ren has managed to clinch.
Ren avoiding damage.
Ren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vincent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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. Vincent lunges at Ren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ren's hand. Tao Ren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vincent thows a body shot but no joy. Vincent closes the distance but Ren moves to the side letting Ren counter with a right hand. Vincent wants to clinch but Ren slips to the side and Ren moves into the clinch. Ren has Vincent pushed against the cage. Ren has Vincent pressed against the cage, preventing Vincent from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ren lands a shot to the body. Vincent wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ren has him pressed against the cage. Ren misses with a punch to the body.
Vincent manages to break the clinch.
Vincent throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vincent swats away the attempt to clinch by Ren. Ren closes the distance but Vincent moves to the side and Vincent counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vincent manages to break the clinch.
Vincent throws a nice looking combination but Ren bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Vincent wants to clinch. Vincent shoots in for a takedown but Ren shows good takedown defense. No joy there for Ren, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vincent swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ren moves in looking to clinch but Vincent pushes him off. Ren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vincent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vincent swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ren slaps away a takedown attempt from Vincent, before circling back to the center of the mat. Ren wants to clinch. Michael Vincent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ren wants to clinch but Vincent slips to the side and Vincent holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ren slows down the pace here.
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. Tao Ren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ren misses with a punch on the inside.
Ren tries to work over Vincent's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ren throws a punch but it's blocked by Vincent. Ren tries to work over Vincent's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ren misses with a hook from the clinch. Ren misses with a punch on the inside.
Vincent lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ren. Ren has a couple of punches blocked by Vincent.
Ren swings wildly with an uppercut but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Vincent showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vincent has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Vincent!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Murdoch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murdoch comes to the cage accompanied by Bro Hymm- Pennywise. Delgado is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Roots. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey Murdoch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Delgado! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Delgado blocks a head kick by Murdoch.
Delgado gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Murdoch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Murdoch scoring with some ground and pound. Murdoch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Murdoch stands up over Delgado, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Delgado tries to land a sweep but no joy. Murdoch is looking to work some ground and pound but Delgado has wrist control. Murdoch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Delgado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Murdoch controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Delgado working a defensive guard here.
Murdoch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Murdoch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Murdoch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Delgado works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Murdoch showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Delgado manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Murdoch tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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. Delgado trying to control but Murdoch is having none of it. Delgado looks gassed! Murdoch tries to get back to half guard but can't. Murdoch is working hard here to advance position. Delgado tries to control but Murdoch wriggling away. Murdoch really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Murdoch tries to lock up and control but Delgado gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Murdoch flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Murdoch tries to lock up and control but Delgado gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Delgado is standing up, even though he is in mount. Murdoch misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murdoch shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Delgado is trying to control but can't.
Murdoch decides to stand and escape the position. Delgado misses with a takedown and Murdoch counters with a series of strikes. Delgado will be more careful next time no doubt. Murdoch throws a series of punches but Delgado avoids them all with ease. Delgado blocks a head kick by Murdoch.
Murdoch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Delgado moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Delgado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Murdoch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Murdoch connects with a high kick. Delgado fails with the takedown and Murdoch counters with a single leg into guard. Delgado didn't expect that. Mickey Murdoch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Delgado. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Delgado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murdoch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murdoch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murdoch sitting in guard, not really doing much. Delgado is looking for a triangle here but Murdoch uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Murdoch controls the position from side control. Delgado looks to move to half guard but instead Murdoch has passed into mount! Damn! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice elbow there by Murdoch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Murdoch dominated that round. That's time! Murdoch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Murdoch has Delgado up against the cage in a clinch.
Delgado takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murdoch breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Murdoch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Murdoch lands with a right to the head. Murdoch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delgado. Murdoch lands a jab to Delgado's midsection. Delgado takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murdoch misses with the combination.
Murdoch throws a series of punches but Delgado avoids them all with ease. Mickey Murdoch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Murdoch misses with the combination.
Murdoch drives through and clinches with Delgado against the cage.
Murdoch landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Delgado wants a takedown.
Murdoch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Delgado's face.
Delgado is rocked! Murdoch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Delgado is still on wobbly legs! Can Murdoch finish him? Murdoch lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Murdoch tries a knee to the head but Delgado blocks it.
Murdoch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Delgado seems to have recovered his senses. Delgado jumps guard but Murdoch stands there with Delgado around his waist. Delgado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mickey Murdoch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Delgado. Murdoch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Murdoch breaks from the clinch.
Delgado blocks the body kick.
Delgado fails with the takedown. Murdoch throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Delgado shoots in for a double leg but Murdoch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Murdoch lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Murdoch. Delgado fails with the takedown and Delgado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murdoch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Murdoch creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. A lull in the action here. Delgado is not content to let Murdoch control the position. Murdoch decides to stand back up. Murdoch misses with a head kick.
Delgado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murdoch as he jumps to the side. Murdoch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Delgado scores with a leg kick.
Delgado drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murdoch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Murdoch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Delgado on the ground. Murdoch wants to stand and escape but Delgado is having none of it. Delgado wants to control from the top but Murdoch keeps moving. Delgado preventing the sweep. Delgado gets to his feet. Murdoch looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Murdoch misses with a wild combination.
Delgado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Murdoch counters with a series of strikes. Delgado will be more careful next time no doubt. Delgado fails with a takedown attempt. Some wild striking there from Murdoch.
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. Delgado shoots in but Murdoch avoids the takedown attempt easily. Murdoch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Murdoch 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. Murdoch stands up from Delgado's guard - Murdoch perhaps looking for a knockout. Delgado shoots in for a double leg but Murdoch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Murdoch is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Delgado's half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Still in half guard, Murdoch seems content to control. Murdoch tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Murdoch wants to control but Delgado is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Murdoch dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Delgado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Murdoch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Delgado moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Murdoch thumps Delgado with a low kick. Murdoch misses with a wild combination.
Murdoch works the jab nicely. Murdoch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch lands to the side of Delgado 's head but he takes it in his stride. Murdoch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Murdoch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Delgado slips a jab and a cross from Murdoch.
Mickey Murdoch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Murdoch tests Delgado's chin there with a solid looking shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Delgado connects with a solid leg kick. Murdoch tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Delgado lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murdoch's sensitive parts. Delgado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murdoch as he jumps to the side. Murdoch fails to land with a series of punches.
Delgado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murdoch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Delgado somewhat. Mickey Murdoch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Delgado. Murdoch throws a right and a left that Delgado avoids nicely. Delgado shoots in for a takedown but Murdoch shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Delgado throws the kick towards the body but Murdoch avoids it. Murdoch throws a right hand that Delgado ducks under and follows up with a left that Delgado also avoids with ease. Murdoch drives through with a takedown into guard. Mickey Murdoch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Murdoch is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Delgado has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Murdoch is looking to defend but Delgado has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Murdoch! Delgado pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Murdoch taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eric Delgado!
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