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CoV 68: Griffin vs White PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Humphrey Sloan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gladiator Suite - Zimmer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Humphrey Sloan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloan throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzales moves out of range easily.
Gonzales has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gonzales tries to circle away but Sloan has him pinned against the cage.
Gonzales wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gonzales working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sloan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloan shoots for a double leg takedown but Gonzales sprawls well. He's pushed Sloan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gonzales moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gonzales throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gonzales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Humphrey Sloan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales throws a head kick that misses
and Sloan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gonzales not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonzales keeping full guard, as Sloan tries to pass.
Sloan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gonzales trying to control the position.
Sloan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sloan has an Americana. Gonzales didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Sloan is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Sloan hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Humphrey Sloan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daytona Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick shannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). shannon is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by yesterdays headlines. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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149 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Daytona Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick shannon!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
shannon swings for the body but Fernandez moves out of range.
A big right from shannon misses.
Fernandez throws a nice looking combination but shannon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
shannon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
shannon lands a high kick!
Fernandez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but shannon swivels and escapes.
shannon throws a head kick that misses.
shannon tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernandez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
shannon fails with the takedown.
shannon misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
shannon dodges the punch combination from Fernandez.
shannon moves into range and clinches up with Fernandez.
Fernandez tightens his grip and picks shannon up, before dumping him to the ground. shannon manages to land in guard.
shannon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
shannon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fernandez.
Fernandez throwing strikes from guard but shannon blocks nicely.
Fernandez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of shannon's head.
shannon wants to sweep here but Fernandez controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
shannon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fernandez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fernandez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fernandez connects with a couple of short punches.
shannon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fernandez manages to get himself to full guard.
shannon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, shannon has managed to get both his arms back between Fernandez's legs - danger averted.
Fernandez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
shannon tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandez is retaining full guard.
shannon distracts Fernandez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
shannon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
shannon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
shannon wants to work for an arm triangle but Fernandez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
shannon looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
shannon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fernandez is just riding it out for now. shannon eventually gives up the hold.
Fernandez actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fernandez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fernandez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
shannon tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandez is retaining full guard.
Fernandez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fernandez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fernandez has his foot on shannon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. shannon works his way back into a safe position though.
Fernandez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
shannon 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.
shannon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and shannon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fernandez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
shannon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fernandez is keeping the position for now.
Fernandez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fernandez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and shannon defends well.
Fernandez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
shannon drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. shannon seems to have locked his on tight now - Fernandez screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for shannon, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Nick shannon!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ted Granger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen "Bring Out Your Dead" by Strung Out as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jay White enters the cage!
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182 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ted Granger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jay White!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
White is looking to slow Granger down with leg kicks.
White throws a low kick but Granger avoids it.
White feints and then cracks Granger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Granger down.
Granger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Granger is keen to just control but White is a slippery customer.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from Granger.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Granger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Granger throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
Granger lands with a punch from half guard.
Granger tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. White manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Granger works a leg free and moves into half guard.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Granger.
Granger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
White is trying to maintain the position but Granger is very close to passing his half guard.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Granger.
Granger tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
White is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
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.
White avoids the body shot from Granger.
White is looking to slow Granger down with leg kicks.
Granger misses with a jab, cross combination.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
White misses with a low kick.
Granger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
The crowd cheers as White lands an impressive looking overhand right. Granger doesn't seem phased though.
Granger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
Granger fails in his attempt to clinch.
White misses with a low kick as Granger jumps back.
Granger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Granger ducks under a wild hook from White.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Granger has a takedown stuffed.
Granger is breathing heavily.
Granger misses with a double jab.
White scores with a crisp jab that stopped Granger in his tracks.
Granger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
A bone on bone clash there as Granger blocks the leg kick.
Granger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Granger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Granger momentarily.
White wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
A good leg kick by White.
Granger takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut lands for White. That snapped Granger's head back.
White getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Granger on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
White scores with a head 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!
Granger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
White scores with a leg kick.
White throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Granger's head.
Granger is rocked!
White feints a jab and as Granger dips his head, White unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Granger right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Granger falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! White smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jay White!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lowe comes to the cage accompanied by The Ballad of Curtis Lowe- Lynyrd Skynyrd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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161 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Curtis Lowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Griffin!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Griffin avoids it really well and circles away.
Lowe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a decent looking hook.
Griffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lowe was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffin.
Lowe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lowe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lowe won't allow Griffin to get back to his feet.
Lowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Griffin is keeping the position for now.
Lowe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Griffin's head.
Griffin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lowe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lowe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lowe looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe advances position into side control!
Lowe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lowe is chipping away with strikes.
Lowe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
Griffin is looking for a sweep.
Griffin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lowe has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lowe landing strikes.
Griffin sneaks back into half guard.
Lowe content to control rather than advance.
Lowe working the head and body with strikes.
Griffin is trying to stand.
Griffin is looking for a sweep. Lowe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Griffin looks gassed!
Lowe uses his free foot to push down on Griffin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Griffin.
Griffin taking shots to the head.
Lowe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lowe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Griffin hang on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lowe lands a nice shot to the head.
Lowe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lowe fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Griffin is still in real trouble! Can Lowe finish him?
Lowe postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Griffin badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Lowe around the waist but Lowe pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Lowe is the winner by TKO! Lowe jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curtis Lowe!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshihyro Uno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johns comes into the arena with Cocaine Blues blaring out of the sound system. Tim Johns has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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139 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tim Johns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yoshihyro Uno!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Johns coming out on top.
Johns smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Uno is rocked!
Johns connects with a jab.
Uno is still on wobbly legs! Can Johns finish him?
Uno looks up at the clock. Bad move! Johns lands a right hand from hell, dropping Uno. Johns pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Johns!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Hinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mort Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hinton comes into the arena with 50 cent - ill whip your head boy blaring out of the sound system. Goldman has chosen Thunder Kiss 65 as his entrance music. Mort Goldman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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242 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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255 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Granite 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marvin Hinton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mort Goldman!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goldman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Goldman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hinton backs up against the cage.
Goldman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hinton circles away quickly and effectively.
Hinton throws a hook but Goldman avoids it easily.
Goldman is looking to clinch.
Hinton defending well as Goldman loads up on a big left hand.
Goldman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hinton backs up against the cage.
Goldman swings for the body but Hinton moves out of range.
Goldman throws a series of punches but Hinton moves out of range.
Goldman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldman just content to control the position.
Goldman tries to move to mount but Hinton blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinton is not content to let Goldman control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goldman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Goldman is looking to take a break and control but Hinton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Goldman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hinton!
Goldman with shots to the head and body - Hinton looks very uncomfortable down there.
Goldman looking to finish with strikes here!
Hinton holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Goldman tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Goldman punching from mount but Hinton doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman controlling the position easily from mount.
Goldman working for a submission but Hinton is keeping him at bay.
Goldman controlling the pace for now.
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.
Goldman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Goldman content just to control the position here.
Goldman wants to control the pace but Hinton is squirming around nicely.
Goldman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mort Goldman dominated that round.
That's time! Hinton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Goldman misses the target.
Goldman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hinton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Goldman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goldman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goldman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Goldman digs a good body shot into Hinton's ribs.
Hinton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Goldman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hinton throws a shot from downtown. Goldman moves away and avoids it.
Goldman thows a body shot but no joy.
Hinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goldman.
Goldman looks to land a left hand but Hinton moved out of range nicely.
Goldman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman shoots in for a takedown but Hinton shows good takedown defense.
Goldman misses with a body shot.
Marvin Hinton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hinton thows a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Goldman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goldman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goldman misses with a series of wild punches.
Hinton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goldman is defended easily by Hinton.
Goldman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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.
Goldman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hinton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Goldman is breathing heavily.
Hinton misses with an uppercut.
Goldman misses with a wild combination.
Hinton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hinton throws a shot from downtown. Goldman moves away and avoids it.
Goldman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hinton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goldman.
Goldman dodges the punch combination from Hinton.
Goldman shoots in for a double leg but Hinton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marvin Hinton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mort Goldman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goldman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Mort Goldman has been cut.
Goldman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marvin Hinton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Goldman misses.
Goldman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hinton.
Goldman throws a hook to the side of Hinton's head but Hinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hinton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goldman.
Goldman tries to clinch up.
Hinton takes one on the button.
Hinton lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hinton slips a jab and a cross from Goldman.
Hinton slips under a jab from Goldman.
Goldman misses with a hook to the body
and Hinton counters with a straight right hand.
Hinton lands an overhand right.
Goldman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hinton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marvin Hinton is winning the standup battle so far.
Goldman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Goldman defending well as Hinton loads up on a big left hand.
Goldman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hinton's waist but Hinton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Goldman off to one side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goldman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hinton.
Goldman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goldman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marvin Hinton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mort Goldman's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Hinton misses its intended target.
Hinton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Goldman scores with a four punch combination!
Goldman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hinton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hinton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hinton just misses with a punch to the body.
Hinton misses the shot to the body.
Hinton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Goldman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Goldman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hinton manages to avoid it.
Goldman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hinton is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheers as Goldman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hinton doesn't seem phased though.
Goldman lands a jab to Hinton's midsection.
Hinton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Goldman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hinton lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Goldman does it's job there.
Goldman throws a series of strikes that have Hinton backpedaling.
Goldman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hinton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hinton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goldman.
Hinton blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldman has a takedown stuffed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hinton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Goldman's head backwards.
Goldman tries to close the distance and clinch but Hinton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Goldman misses.
Goldman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldman throws a big shot that misses.
Goldman staying out of range there.
Goldman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Goldman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Hinton.
Hinton misses with a series of wild punches.
Goldman punishes Hinton's body with a nice straight punch.
Goldman throws an overhand right that lands on Hinton's shoulder, as Hinton tries to avoid the shot.
Hinton misses with a few strikes there.
Hinton throws the left hand but Goldman avoids the punch easily.
Goldman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goldman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hinton!
Hinton is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman tries to control but Hinton wriggling away.
Goldman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hinton hang on?
Goldman with shots to the head and body - Hinton looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goldman trying to control but Hinton is having none of it.
Goldman controlling from mount.
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 Marvin Hinton.
I think Hinton 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Marvin Hinton!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Marvin Hinton!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Marvin Hinton!
Marvin Hinton wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon slips a jab from Reed.
Dixon ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Dixon lands a body shot.
Reed throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dixon.
Dixon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reed throws a series of punches but Dixon avoids them all with ease.
Dixon scores with a punch to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dixon checks a leg kick.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dixon moves away.
Dixon clinches up with Reed and pushes him back against the cage.
Reed is trying to drag Dixon to the mat but Dixon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Reed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dixon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reed or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dixon.
Reed is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dixon is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Reed to the mat. Reed regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dixon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dixon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dixon content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dixon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Reed keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully.
Reed keeping full guard, as Dixon tries to pass.
Reed working for submissions but it's allowed Dixon to get to half guard.
Dixon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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.
Dixon prevents Reed from improving his position.
Reed looking for submissions off his back.
Dixon is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Reed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dixon is thwarting Reed's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dixon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed is refusing to be controlled, as Dixon sits in half guard.
Dixon tries to pass to full mount but Reed defends it.
Reed looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dixon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dixon.
Dixon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Reed is working to get back to half guard.
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.
Dixon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Dixon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Reed wants to control but Dixon is having none of it.
Reed is working to get back to half guard.
Dixon with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Dixon dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Reed throws a jab when Dixon was well out of range.
Dixon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reed closes the distance and clinches up with Dixon, looking for a takedown. Reed pushes Dixon against the cage but Dixon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Billy Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dixon blocks a head kick by Reed.
Dixon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Reed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reed is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dixon is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reed looking for a guillotine here but Dixon defends easily.
Dixon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dixon stays in close to Reed's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dixon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reed manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dixon has Reed in his guard.
Dixon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Dixon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dixon trying to keep a closed guard but Reed is proving a slippery customer.
Reed wants to get up but he can't break Dixon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Reed trying to control but Dixon is working from the bottom.
Dixon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reed is one step ahead there.
Reed wants to control from the top but Dixon keeps moving.
Dixon is working an open guard so Reed takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dixon is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed throws a looping overhand right but Dixon ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Reed misses.
Reed tries to clinch up.
Dixon tries to clinch up but Reed circles away and keeps his distance.
Dixon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reed throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Reed.
Dixon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reed tries for a takedown but Dixon manages to get underhooks.
Dixon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Reed clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Reed looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dixon.
Dixon keeps control of the position as Reed tries to break free.
Dixon doesn't have the hooks in and Reed manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed wants to pass the guard but Dixon is keeping the position.
Dixon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reed drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dixon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Reed has Dixon in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dixon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Reed looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Reed looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Reed!
Reed in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Dixon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A big left from Reed misses.
Dixon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Billy Reed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dixon misses with a low kick as Reed jumps back.
A big right from Dixon misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Reed. That snapped Dixon's head back.
Dixon throws a series of punches but Reed avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reed!
It looks like Peter Dixon has been cut.
Dixon tries to clinch there but Reed circles away.
Dixon misses the shot to the body.
Reed tries to close the distance and clinch but Dixon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reed throws a jab but it's blocked by Dixon.
Dixon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reed throws a low kick but Dixon avoids it.
Dixon ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Reed slips a jab from Dixon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dixon's hands.
Reed tries a low kick but Dixon avoids it.
Reed throws a right and a left that Dixon avoids nicely.
Reed tries to clinch
and Dixon counters by clinching up.
Dixon landing knees to the head.
Dixon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reed pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dixon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reed.
Dixon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Reed throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dixon trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reed is on top in guard.
Reed postures up in Dixon's guard and throws a big left but Dixon blocks it.
Reed is looking to stand up but Dixon won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed throws a strike but Dixon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dixon advances position into side control!
Dixon is looking to take a break and control but Reed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Reed is pressing down on Dixon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dixon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dixon trying to control the position from guard on top but Reed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reed trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reed keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully.
Dixon postures up.
Dixon wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Dixon stopping the sweep attempt from Reed.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reed is looking to chop away at Dixon's legs.
Dixon ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Reed showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dixon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Peter Dixon!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Peter Dixon!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Peter Dixon!
Peter Dixon wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lester Wagstaff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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216 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerald Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lester Wagstaff!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wagstaff tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Gerald Wilson has been cut.
A head kick by Wagstaff - that's a beauty! Wilson is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Wagstaff can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lester Wagstaff!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanson White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cumshots - Dead man`s hand. Chris Griffin 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chris Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hanson White!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin blocks a jab.
Griffin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffin works over White's head and body with a nice combination.
Griffin slips under a jab from White.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffin.
Griffin swinging wilding here.
Griffin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
White throws a head kick but Griffin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
White has a takedown stuffed.
Griffin's corner calls for a 1-2. Griffin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
Griffin digs a good body shot into White's ribs.
A head kick misses from Griffin.
White has closed the distance and engaged Griffin in a clinch.
Griffin is trying to force a seperation but White has the dominant position.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Griffin avoids the damage to the body.
Griffin is trying to break the clinch but White is controlling him.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Griffin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Griffin controls the action.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Griffin blocks it with crossed arms.
Griffin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Griffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Griffin lands a high kick!
It looks like Hanson White has been cut.
Griffin tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A leg kick checked by White.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Griffin but Griffin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice defenses there by White.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Griffin can pounce on him.
White slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
White misses with a leg kick.
White misses with a combination
and White takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Griffin scores with a four punch combination!
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
White throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
White takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White walks into a left hand.
White throws a leg kick
and Griffin counters with a nice body shot.
White changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Griffin tries to avoid it but White manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Griffin to the ground. Griffin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chris Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanson White.
White takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Griffin has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Griffin has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
Griffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Griffin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
Griffin checks the leg kick nicely there.
White wants to slow Griffin down by chopping away at his legs.
Griffin keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body punch from Griffin.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White takes a jab right on the kisser.
White throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Griffin.
It looks like Chris Griffin has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Griffin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Griffin dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A big left from Griffin misses.
A low kick from Griffin misses
and White counters with a nice body kick.
Griffin jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Griffin circles away.
Griffin scores with a crisp jab that stopped White in his tracks.
White lands a jab to Griffin's midsection.
Griffin swinging wilding here.
White tries to clinch but Griffin is having none of it.
White misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chris Griffin is winning the standup battle so far.
Griffin avoids a kick to the body.
Griffin digs a good hook to White's body.
Hanson White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from White is predictable there
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White throws a body kick that misses.
White throws a leg kick that misses.
Griffin lands with an overhand left.
Griffin throws out a powerful jab.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chris Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffin.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Griffin moves out of range easily.
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Griffin throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
White delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the body from Griffin misses
and White counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A swing and a miss from Griffin.
White misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Griffin blocks the low kick.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
White scores with a leg kick.
Griffin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Griffin misses the body punch
and White counters with a nice low kick that buckles Griffin's knee momentarily.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin checks a low kick from White.
White lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Griffin on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands the left hand.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Griffin moves out of range as White throws a body kick.
Griffin throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
Griffin scores with a nice head shot.
White takes the fight into the clinch.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping White at a distance.
Chris Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White fakes the leg kick and cracks Griffin in the body.
White closes the distance and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Griffin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White.
White misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Griffin managing to block the knees to the body from White.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Griffin.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as White takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
White lands a nice elbow.
White putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Griffin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin is looking to break free of the clinch but White has double underhooks.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
White content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Griffin tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chris Griffin's cut is getting worse.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanson White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Griffin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big left from Griffin misses.
Griffin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from White lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Griffin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Griffin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
White throws a nice outside leg kick.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin thuds a left hand into White's body.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
White thumps Griffin with a low kick.
A big right from Griffin misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
White looks for the body kick but Griffin saw that one coming.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
Griffin throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
Griffin misses the shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Griffin there.
White slips under a jab.
A low kick from White misses
and Griffin counters with a stiff right hand.
Griffin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Griffin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
White has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Griffin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin connects with a looping right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Griffin checks a leg kick.
Griffin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White has a takedown stuffed.
Griffin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Griffin throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin throws a big shot that misses.
Griffin tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Griffin throws a leg kick
and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to work over Griffin's front leg with a kick but Griffin checks it.
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griffin scores with a nice strike.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Griffin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griffin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griffin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White walks into a left hand.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
White throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheers as Griffin lands an impressive looking overhand right. White doesn't seem phased though.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
Griffin misses with a straight right.
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Griffin rather than just go for the knockout.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
A low kick from White misses
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Griffin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Griffin 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Hanson White!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Hanson White!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Hanson White!
Hanson White wins by unanimous decision!
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