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HWP49: Blatt vs Mirror PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul von Konkelberries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bret Hicken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bret Hicken has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Basic striking
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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul von Konkelberries!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bret Hicken!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
von Konkelberries drops Hicken with a left right combo! von Konkelberries follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Bret Hicken has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
von Konkelberries decides to take the fight back to the feet.
von Konkelberries jabs at Hicken's body.
Hicken looks gassed!
A big right followed by a crushing left from von Konkelberries knocks Hicken out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul von Konkelberries!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Branden McCormick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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275 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Branden McCormick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCormick fails to land the takedown.
Clay Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clay Jr misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Clay Jr.
Clay Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McCormick.
Clay Jr stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Branden McCormick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from McCormick misses.
Clay Jr looks to land a combination but McCormick avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCormick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McCormick wants to pass the guard but Clay Jr is keeping the position.
Clay Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Clay Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Clay Jr trying to control the position.
McCormick not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Clay Jr wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and McCormick manages to pass to side control.
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.
Clay Jr is trying to stand.
McCormick is looking to take a break and control but Clay Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clay Jr is trying to control but can't.
McCormick misses with a head shot. Clay Jr uses the momentum to regain guard.
Clay Jr controls McCormick momentarily but McCormick frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McCormick is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick by Clay Jr misses
and McCormick counters by clinching up.
McCormick looking for a takedown.
McCormick breaks from the clinch.
Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clay Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McCormick checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McCormick wants to clinch up but Clay Jr keeps it at a distance.
Clay Jr looks to throw a body kick
and McCormick counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Clay Jr's guard now.
McCormick won't allow Clay Jr to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clay Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McCormick stops Clay Jr from standing up.
McCormick wants to control from the top but Clay Jr keeps moving.
McCormick is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Clay Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branden McCormick dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCormick lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clay Jr takes a step back to recover.
Clay Jr throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clay Jr misses with a leg kick
and McCormick counters with an outside leg kick.
McCormick shoots in for a takedown but Clay Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Clay Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Clay Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McCormick's head backwards.
McCormick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Clay Jr throws a nice looking combination but McCormick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clay Jr throws a leg kick
and McCormick counters with an inside leg kick.
Clay Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clay Jr.
Clay Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Clay Jr scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Branden McCormick has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clay Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Clay Jr.
Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Clay Jr works over McCormick's head and body with a nice combination.
Clay Jr throws a sloppy head kick and McCormick moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Clay Jr.
Clay Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Clay Jr misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Clay Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clay Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McCormick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Branden McCormick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clay Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clay Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCormick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McCormick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Clay Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with McCormick's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Clay Jr.
Clay Jr connects with the punch.
Clay Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCormick circles away quickly and effectively.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Clay Jr. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Clay Jr throws a nice looking combination but McCormick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clay Jr misses with the combination.
Clay Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCormick looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Clay Jr!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCormick avoids the attempt from Clay Jr to control.
McCormick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clay Jr is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay Jr wants to control but McCormick is having none of it.
Clay Jr holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clay Jr really wants to buck McCormick off and get back to his feet.
McCormick wants to control the pace but Clay Jr is squirming around nicely.
Clay Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but McCormick has a good base and remains in mount.
Clay Jr holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McCormick tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Clay Jr tries to hold on but McCormick postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Branden McCormick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Clay Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCormick shoots in for a double leg but Clay Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Clay Jr misses with a combination
and McCormick counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Clay Jr's guard now.
McCormick trying to control the position from guard on top but Clay Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clay Jr trying to keep a closed guard but McCormick is proving a slippery customer.
Clay Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McCormick trying to control the position from guard on top but Clay Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clay Jr is trying to control the position but McCormick postures up.
Clay Jr wants to stand and escape but McCormick is having none of it.
McCormick wants to control from the top but Clay Jr keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Clay Jr misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Clay Jr.
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.
Clay Jr looks to land a combination but McCormick avoids it well.
Clay Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCormick circles away quickly and effectively.
Clay Jr looks to land a combination but McCormick avoids it well.
McCormick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clay Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Clay Jr.
Clay Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Clay Jr.
Clay Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of McCormick's head.
McCormick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Clay Jr as he jumps to the side.
Clay Jr throws a series of punches but McCormick avoids them all with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Clay Jr scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCormick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clay Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Clay Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Branden McCormick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCormick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Clay Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Clay Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Clay Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Clay Jr throws a sloppy head kick and McCormick moves out of range easily.
Clay Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCormick circles away quickly and effectively.
McCormick shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clay Jr's guard.
Clay Jr is controlling McCormick's posture.
McCormick 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay Jr trying to control the position.
McCormick sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clay Jr's guard.
McCormick is trying to control. Clay Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McCormick is really struggling to control Clay Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Branden McCormick.
I think McCormick 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Branden McCormick!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and macho harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lashley comes to the cage accompanied by Game- Big Dreams. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamal Lashley!
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, macho harris!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lashley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows harris to score an easy takedown into full guard.
harris stopping the sweep attempt from Lashley.
Lashley looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but harris is defending well. Lashley quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! harris has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Lashley celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamal Lashley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bounty dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying dog's choice of entrance music: I Love Preshcool. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as bounty dog enters the cage!
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270 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Harrison!
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, bounty dog!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison shoots in for a takedown but dog shows good takedown defense.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Harrison.
Harrison defends well against a solid takedown attempt from dog.
Harrison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and dog counters with a single leg into guard. Harrison didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Harrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dog wants to pass the guard but Harrison is keeping the position.
dog advances position into side control!
dog taking a breather here.
dog taking a break here but Harrison is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dog decides to stand up.
Harrison misses with a takedown
and dog counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Harrison is staying active underneath dog, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Harrison trying to control but dog postures up.
Harrison is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dog escapes and gets back to his feet.
dog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harrison circles away.
dog looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dog shoots for a takedown but Harrison saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
dog darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison looking for submissions off his back.
Harrison knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dog on the ground.
Harrison tries to kick dog off but dog keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Harrison won't allow dog to pass to mount.
dog missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
dog missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dog escapes and gets back to his feet.
Harrison scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Harrison with a lazy takedown attempt
and dog counters with a shoot takedown. Harrison fights it but they end up in guard.
dog stands up from guard. Let's bang!
dog moves into range and clinches up with Harrison.
Harrison wants a takedown but no success here.
dog ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. dog no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. dog swivels though and keeps the full guard.
dog escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harrison gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
dog is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harrison defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dog is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harrison is working dog over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Harrison throwing strikes but missing.
dog is adopting a defensive guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
dog is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harrison defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bounty dog dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Harrison lands a with a good body shot.
Harrison thows a body shot but no joy.
Harrison 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.
Harrison postures up in dog's guard and throws a big left but dog blocks it.
Harrison avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
dog working for a triangle but Harrison defends it easily.
Harrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison landing with the ground and pound.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for dog. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
dog has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harrison trying to control but dog is working from the bottom.
dog is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harrison working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dog working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harrison.
Harrison postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison landing with the ground and pound.
dog utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
dog working for a triangle but Harrison defends it easily.
dog has his foot on Harrison's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harrison works his way back into a safe position though.
Harrison postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
dog tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harrison is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! dog is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! dog has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dog works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Harrison is trying to control but dog passes into side control!
dog tries for a kimura but Harrison is defending well.
dog wants to control but Harrison is keeping him busy.
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.
An elbow from dog crashes against the mat.
Harrison is trying to get back to his feet.
dog is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Harrison is trying to escape and dog transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Harrison is forced to tap! Nice work there by dog! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). bounty dog!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Radoslav Konstantin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Konstantin's entrance music is cookie jar remix. A fine choice. Omega has chosen Smells like teen spirit as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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245 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Radoslav Konstantin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Omega!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantin leaves Omega with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Konstantin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Omega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Omega looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Konstantin lands with a big right hook that stumbles Omega - he's out on his feet here! Konstantin follows up with another monster hook that separates Omega from consciousness! Omega falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Konstantin stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Radoslav Konstantin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Folami Zuberi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayedolv Hitlar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zuberi comes into the arena with Mickey Factz - Rocker blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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240 lbs
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271 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Folami Zuberi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ayedolv Hitlar!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitlar throws an overhand right that lands on Zuberi's shoulder, as Zuberi tries to avoid the shot.
Hitlar slips a jab from Zuberi.
Zuberi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Ayedolv Hitlar has been cut.
Folami Zuberi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zuberi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hitlar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Zuberi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zuberi there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Folami Zuberi has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zuberi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zuberi looks to land a combination but Hitlar avoids it well.
Zuberi lands with a nice combination. Hitlar backs away looking to recover.
Zuberi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zuberi throws a big shot that misses.
Hitlar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zuberi was covering up waiting for the punch and Hitlar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zuberi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zuberi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hitlar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuberi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hitlar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zuberi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zuberi controls Hitlar momentarily but Hitlar frees himself.
Hitlar stands and steps away. Zuberi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Zuberi misses with a wild combination.
Zuberi misses with the combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hitlar is defended easily by Zuberi.
Hitlar misses with a looping right.
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.
Zuberi rushes Hitlar and presses him up against the cage.
Zuberi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hitlar smiles and moves away.
Hitlar tries for a takedown but Zuberi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hitlar digs a good hook to Zuberi's body.
Zuberi is breathing heavily.
Zuberi throws a series of punches but Hitlar avoids them all with ease.
A left lands for Hitlar.
Hitlar lands with a big right hook that stumbles Zuberi - he's out on his feet here! Hitlar follows up with another monster hook that separates Zuberi from consciousness! Zuberi falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Hitlar stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ayedolv Hitlar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Salas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Proudstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salas comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - No Good. Proudstar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Run to the hills" by Iron Maiden kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that James Proudstar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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216 lbs
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286 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marco Salas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Proudstar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Proudstar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Proudstar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Proudstar throws a quick inside leg kick.
James Proudstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Proudstar throws a head kick but Salas moves out of range.
Salas misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Proudstar.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Proudstar.
Proudstar doesn't manage to clinch there - Salas circles away.
Proudstar tries to close the distance and clinch but Salas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Proudstar closes the distance and pushes Salas back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Salas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Proudstar has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proudstar is stalling here.
Proudstar throws an elbow that misses.
Salas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Proudstar scores with a kick to the midsection.
Salas is breathing heavily.
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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Proudstar.
Proudstar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Proudstar has picked Salas up - he's going for a ride! Proudstar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Proudstar passes the guard and advances to mount!
Proudstar controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proudstar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Proudstar looking to finish with strikes here!
Proudstar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Salas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proudstar trying to control but Salas is having none of it.
Proudstar controlling from mount.
Salas avoids a series of strikes thrown by Proudstar.
Proudstar throws some wild stikes that Salas manages to avoid easily.
Proudstar controlling from the full mount.
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.
Proudstar sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Proudstar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Salas because Proudstar loaded up on that one.
Salas is working to get back to half guard.
Proudstar is going olschool here, as he tries to force Salas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Salas shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salas working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Proudstar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Salas throws a sloppy head kick
and Proudstar counters with a good low kick that Salas was not able to check.
Salas scores with a leg kick.
Proudstar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Proudstar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Proudstar misses
enabling Salas to counter with a crisp jab.
Salas throws a head kick that misses
and Proudstar counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Proudstar is looking to clinch.
Proudstar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Proudstar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Salas's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proudstar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Proudstar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Proudstar seems to be stalking Salas here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Salas drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). James Proudstar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colossus Duffee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Jonesy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duffee's entrance music is blow me away - breaking benjamin. A fine choice. Jonesy has chosen CASH MONEY as his entrance music. Colossus Duffee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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284 lbs
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244 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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colossus Duffee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Jonesy!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duffee takes the fight into the clinch.
Jonesy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duffee working aggressively here.
Duffee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jonesy is trying to break free.
Jonesy goes for a takedown attempt but Duffee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Duffee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duffee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jonesy throws out the jab.
Jonesy misses with the combination.
Jonesy circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonesy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Duffee moves out of range of the body kick.
Duffee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonesy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duffee moves into range and clinches up with Jonesy.
Duffee struggles to land a body shot inside as Jonesy controls his hands.
Jonesy is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Duffee breaks from the clinch.
Jonesy looks to land a combination but Duffee avoids it well.
Duffee moves out of range of the body kick from Jonesy.
A slow jab from Jonesy misses its intended target.
Duffee doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonesy circles away.
Jonesy misses with a body kick.
Duffee tries to clinch but Jonesy is having none of it.
Duffee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duffee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jonesy, pushing him back against the cage.
Jonesy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jonesy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duffee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Colossus Duffee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Jonesy.
Duffee prevents the takedown attempt.
Duffee has a couple of punches blocked by Jonesy.
Stalling in the clinch from Duffee.
Duffee tries to work over Jonesy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duffee.
Duffee misses with a hook from the clinch.
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.
Duffee has a couple of punches blocked by Jonesy.
Duffee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duffee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duffee misses with a punch to the body.
Jonesy blocks a body shot from Duffee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duffee.
Jonesy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jonesy blocking some punches.
Jonesy tries for a takedown but Duffee manages to get underhooks.
Duffee breaks the clinch.
Jonesy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Duffee circles away.
Duffee forces Jonesy back against the cage and clinches.
Duffee throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jonesy.
Duffee lands an elbow inside that Jonesy shrugs off.
It looks like David Jonesy has been cut.
Duffee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duffee breaks the clinch.
Jonesy swings for the body but Duffee moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffee has closed the distance and engaged Jonesy in a clinch.
Duffee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jonesy blocks an uppercut.
Jonesy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duffee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Duffee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jonesy.
Come on Duffee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Duffee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jonesy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duffee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jonesy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jonesy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Duffee smiles and moves away.
Duffee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jonesy.
Jonesy tries for a takedown but Duffee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Duffee doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonesy circles away.
Jonesy misses with a straight right.
Duffee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jonesy.
Duffee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colossus Duffee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duffee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duffee doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonesy circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jonesy.
Duffee moves in looking to clinch but Jonesy pushes him off.
Duffee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonesy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duffee blocks a head kick by Jonesy.
Jonesy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duffee.
Jonesy dodges the punch combination from Duffee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duffee tries to clinch up but Jonesy circles away and keeps his distance.
Duffee has Jonesy up against the cage in a clinch.
Duffee working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colossus Duffee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Jonesy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duffee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jonesy.
Jonesy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duffee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duffee controlling the action here for a moment.
Duffee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jonesy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duffee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duffee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duffee has Jonesy pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Duffee fails to land.
Duffee lands an elbow that stopped Jonesy in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jonesy.
Jonesy tries to break the clinch but Duffee is controlling the position.
Duffee throws a head punch that misses.
Duffee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jonesy.
Duffee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Duffee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duffee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jonesy up against the cage.
Duffee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duffee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duffee misses with a body shot
and Jonesy counters with a takedown into side control.
Duffee is trying to buck Jonesy off.
Jonesy is looking to take a break and control but Duffee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jonesy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Duffee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Duffee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonesy remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Duffee is pushing Jonesy's head away, looking to escape. Jonesy manages to hold on to the position though.
Duffee prevents Jonesy from improving position.
Jonesy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Duffee is trying to buck Jonesy off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonesy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Duffee stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Jonesy advances to mount.
Duffee tries to hold on but Jonesy pushes him away.
Jonesy landing punches.
Duffee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duffee tries to get out of the position.
Jonesy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jonesy punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonesy landing punches.
Duffee tries to hold on but Jonesy pushes him away.
Jonesy looking to control but Duffee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Duffee tries to hold on but Jonesy postures up.
Jonesy scoring with strikes but Duffee is staying in there.
Jonesy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Duffee is desperately trying to improve his position but Jonesy has a good base and remains in mount.
Jonesy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Jonesy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Jonesy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Jonesy swats away the attempt to clinch by Duffee.
Duffee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jonesy counters with a left and a right that stings Duffee.
Jonesy works over Duffee's head and body with a nice combination.
Duffee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duffee stalling against the cage.
Duffee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jonesy.
Duffee throws a head punch that misses.
Jonesy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duffee walks away with a smile on his face. Jonesy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jonesy moves out of range as Duffee strikes.
Jonesy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duffee is fending him off so far but Jonesy persists. Nope, Duffee circles away and we're back to standing.
Duffee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jonesy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duffee clinches up against the cage.
Duffee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jonesy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonesy is looking to control Duffee's arms but Duffee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jonesy has his back to the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jonesy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jonesy blocks a body shot from Duffee.
Jonesy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duffee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Colossus Duffee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Jonesy.
Duffee throws a head punch that misses.
Duffee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jonesy backwards.
Duffee effectively controlling the action here.
Jonesy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duffee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jonesy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Duffee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duffee.
A head punch on the inside from Duffee fails to land.
Duffee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jonesy.
Jonesy looking to stall.
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.
Jonesy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Duffee smiles and moves away.
Duffee tries to clinch up but Jonesy circles away and keeps his distance.
Duffee wants to clinch.
Jonesy throws a head kick that misses.
Jonesy misses the shot to the body.
Jonesy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jonesy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jonesy fails with the takedown.
Jonesy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duffee tries to clinch but Jonesy moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jonesy.
Duffee fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duffee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duffee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duffee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duffee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jonesy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duffee misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duffee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duffee.
Duffee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duffee misses with a punch to the body.
Duffee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jonesy.
Duffee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Duffee misses with some punches.
Duffee lands a nice uppercut.
Jonesy blocks an uppercut.
Duffee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jonesy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jonesy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duffee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Duffee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jonesy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duffee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jonesy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duffee misses with some punches.
Duffee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jonesy tries a head kick but it misses.
Jonesy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jonesy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duffee.
Jonesy looks to score with a jab to the body but Duffee is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colossus Duffee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Duffee 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colossus Duffee!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Blatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fullsize Mirror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blatt comes to the cage accompanied by you're going down- sick puppies. Mirror comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ordinary Guy--- Blue Scholars kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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218 lbs
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215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Blatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fullsize Mirror!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mirror thows a body shot but no joy.
Mirror lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blatt circles away quickly and effectively.
Blatt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mirror has time to react.
It looks like Fullsize Mirror has been cut.
Blatt cracks Mirror with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blatt tries to close the distance and clinch but Mirror swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blatt is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mirror's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blatt slows the pace down in half guard.
Blatt trying to pass the guard but Mirror defending well.
Well, if Blatt 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.
Blatt prevents Mirror from improving his position.
Blatt stops Mirror from getting back to his feet.
Mirror trying to control but Blatt postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirror wants to get back to full guard.
Blatt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mirror knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Blatt lands with a shot to the body.
Blatt shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mirror is defending against the submission attempts here by Blatt.
Mirror trying to control but Blatt postures up.
Blatt prevents Mirror from improving his position.
Blatt is looking for a kimura but Mirror is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Blatt to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blatt stops Mirror from getting back to his feet.
Mirror is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Blatt has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Mirror is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jeff Blatt!
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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