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FC 6: No Shirts, No Shoes! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Lombardi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kokushi Muso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muso has chosen Here we Go as his entrance music. Kokushi Muso has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vincent Lombardi's chin.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Lombardi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kokushi Muso! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Muso looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lombardi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Muso tries to get to full guard but Lombardi has control of the leg. Lombardi stops Muso from getting back to his feet.
Muso looking for submissions off his back. Muso has one foot on Lombardi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Muso avoids the head kick by Lombardi.
Lombardi closes the distance but Muso moves to the side and Muso holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lombardi avoids it. Lombardi is trying to trip Muso. He has hold of a leg but Muso is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lombardi persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Lombardi tries to free his leg and advance position but Muso is retaining full guard. Muso wants to sweep but no luck. Muso is looking to stand up but Lombardi isn't so interested in that idea. Lombardi pushing down on Muso's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Lombardi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lombardi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lombardi lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lombardi is thwarting Muso's attempts to control the position. Lombardi decides to stand up. Muso misses with a takedown attempt and Lombardi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Lombardi is trying to break the clinch but Muso is controlling him. Lombardi is looking to control Muso's arms but Muso gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lombardi has his back to the cage. Muso taking a breather. Muso trying to land knees to the body.
Lombardi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. With the fighters up against the cage, Muso throws an elbow but misses. Lombardi breaks the clinch.
Muso wants to clinch but Lombardi slips to the side and Lombardi counters with an outside leg kick.
Lombardi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Muso darts in trying to clinch and Lombardi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muso tries to kick Lombardi off but Lombardi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Lombardi performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Lombardi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lombardi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lombardi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Muso defending well though. Muso looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four 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. Lombardi controlling the action here. Lombardi looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Lombardi wants to take a breather but Muso is having none of it. Muso is positioning himself well to prevent Lombardi advancing to mount. Lombardi passes the guard and advances to mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Lombardi dominated that round. That's time! Lombardi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lombardi misses with a leg kick and Muso counters by moving into the clinch. Lombardi landing knees to the head.
Muso tries to land knees in the clinch but Lombardi avoids the damage to the body. Muso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lombardi is defending well for now. Lombardi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muso throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lombardi counters with a stiff right hand. Muso closes the distance looking to clinch and Lombardi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Muso is trying to keep Lombardi in close.
Muso keeping moving, preventing Lombardi from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lombardi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muso wants to stand and escape but Lombardi is having none of it. Lombardi wants to control from the top but Muso keeps moving. Lombardi looking to sit in guard and control but Muso gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Muso should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Muso trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lombardi's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Muso tries to clinch and Lombardi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Muso moves into full guard.
Muso pushes Lombardi off and gets back to his feet.
Muso tries to clinch but Lombardi moves away and Lombardi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Lombardi leaning his opponent against the cage. Muso fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Muso is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lombardi has Muso pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muso manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Muso drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lombardi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vincent Lombardi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kokushi Muso. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Muso obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muso tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lombardi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Muso has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lombardi is trying to keep an underhook but Muso manages to get the takedown into half guard. Lombardi wants to get back to his feet.
Muso stands up from half guard. Muso pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lombardi tries to clinch there but Muso circles away.
Some wild striking there from Muso.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lombardi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. It looks like Lombardi is going to stand back up.
Muso regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lombardi. Muso wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Lombardi dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Muso tries to clinch but Lombardi is having none of it. Muso gets off balance looking for a body kick and Lombardi counters with a single leg into guard. Muso didn't expect that. Lombardi wants to control from the top but Muso keeps moving. Muso is looking to stand up but Lombardi isn't so interested in that idea. Lombardi thows a big elbow that misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Muso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Muso wants to stand but Lombardi is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lombardi gets to his feet - Muso follows without any prompting. Muso fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lombardi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Muso counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lombardi looking for a sweep. Not yet Lombardi, not yet. Lombardi is trying to control the position but Muso postures up. Muso's corner is telling him to maintain position. Muso wanted to stand there but Lombardi had control of the position. Lombardi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Muso is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muso stands up and waves to Lombardi to follow him. Lombardi clinches up with Muso and pushes him back against the cage. Muso throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lombardi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Muso just stands there and leans against the cage. Lombardi wants to get back to striking at distance but Muso won't allow it.
Muso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lombardi.
Muso lands a damaging elbow. Muso works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muso looking to sit in guard and control but Lombardi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Lombardi scoring with punches to the head and body. Lombardi trying to control the position from guard on top but Muso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Muso looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lombardi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Muso manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Muso stands and steps away. Lombardi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Kokushi Muso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Muso tries to clinch so Lombardi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lombardi stopping the sweep attempt from Muso. Muso trying to strike off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Muso striking off his back but it's not causing Lombardi any problems. Vincent Lombardi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Muso escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lombardi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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 Vincent Lombardi. Well Lombardi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:28 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Lombardi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Clancey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesley comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Go to Sleep. Tom Clancey is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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222 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Timmy Wesley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Clancey! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wesley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clancey moves away. Clancey throws a right and a left that both miss. Wesley moves in looking to clinch but Clancey pushes him off. Nice straight punches there by Clancey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clancey. Clancey scores with a jab. Clancey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wesley.
Clancey misses with a wild combination.
Tom Clancey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wesley has closed the distance and engaged Clancey in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wesley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Wesley gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wesley seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Timmy Wesley. Clancey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clancey throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wesley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clancey. Wesley misses with a wild combination.
Clancey tries to bum rush Wesley with a series of wild strikes but Wesley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wesley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clancey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clancey looks to land a right hand but Wesley moved out of range. Wesley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Wesley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clancey keeps working. Clancey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Wesley is pushing down on Clancey's leg trying to pass to half guard. Clancey is fighting to maintain full guard but Wesley has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wesley is figuring out what he wants to do next. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wesley wants to pass to mount but Clancey is defending the position. Wesley is keen to just control but Clancey is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clancey is looking for a sweep. Wesley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Clancey pushes Wesley off looking to stand but Wesley dives back in and keeps control.
Wesley trying to control the action but Clancey is working from the bottom. Wesley sitting and controlling from the half guard. Wesley works his way into side control. Clancey parries the strikes from Wesley easily there. Wesley is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Clancey to escape.
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. Clancey seems a little lost for a moment, as Wesley dominates the positioning. Wesley's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Timmy Wesley just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Wesley misses with a two punch combination.
Clancey throws a series of punches but Wesley avoids them all with ease. Clancey goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Clancey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wesley throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wesley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clancey.
Wesley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clancey counters with a three punch combo that has Wesley backing up. Wesley nods at Clancey to acknowledge the strikes. Wesley slips a jab and a cross from Clancey.
Wesley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clancey circles away quickly and effectively. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmy Wesley dominated that round. That's time! Wesley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Clancey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Wesley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wesley swings for the body but Clancey moves out of range.
Clancey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wesley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Clancey lands with a hook. Wesley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wesley tries to close the distance and clinch but Clancey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wesley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wesley effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Timmy Wesley. A shot to de liver by Wesley. Beautiful body shot. Danga de danga de dang - Wesley scores with a four punch combination! Wesley throws a right and a left that both miss. Clancey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wesley counters with a left and a right that stings Clancey.
Clancey is rocked! Clancey is breathing heavily. Wesley fails to land with a series of punches.
Clancey is still on wobbly legs! Can Wesley finish him? Wesley shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Wesley slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Wesley lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Timmy Wesley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moe Biggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamel Moultrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Moe Biggy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tamel Moultrie! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Biggy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moultrie is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Moultrie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Biggy pushes Moultrie up against the cage in a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Moultrie's face as he tries to break the clinch. Biggy pulls guard effortlessly. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Biggy is on top in guard.
Biggy stands and steps away. Moultrie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Moultrie tries to clinch up and Biggy counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Biggy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Moultrie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Biggy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Biggy thows a huge punch but Moultrie dodges it nicely.
Moultrie tries to kick Biggy off but Biggy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Moultrie pushes Biggy off but Biggy dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moultrie is trying to get back to his feet. Biggy staying calm.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Biggy throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Biggy stands up and we're back to a striking position. Biggy circles away from the clinch attempt and Biggy counters by moving into the clinch. Moultrie is looking to break free of the clinch but Biggy has double underhooks. Biggy manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Biggy misses with a wild combination.
Biggy feints and as Moultrie raises his hands in defense, Biggy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Biggy stops Moultrie from standing up. Biggy 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. Biggy stays in close to Moultrie's body and controls the position. Biggy trying to control but Moultrie is working from the bottom. Biggy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Biggy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moultrie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moultrie wants to stand up but Biggy is controlling him. Biggy is working Moultrie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Moultrie keeping moving, preventing Biggy from controlling successfully. Biggy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moultrie swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Biggy dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Moultrie moves into range and clinches up with Biggy. Biggy keeps control of Moultrie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Biggy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moultrie prevents it.
Biggy has Moultrie pressed against the cage, preventing Moultrie from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Biggy gets control of Moultrie's arms and successfully pulls guard. Biggy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Moultrie wants to stand but Biggy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Biggy pushes Moultrie off and scrambles back to his feet.
Moultrie instigates a clinch. Moultrie lands with a right to the head. Biggy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Moultrie clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Biggy keeps control of the position easily here as Moultrie tries to buck him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moultrie has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Moultrie prevents Biggy from getting a body triangle. Biggy controlling the position well here. Moultrie rolled but Biggy kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Moultrie is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Biggy gets his way!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Moultrie is trying to get back to his feet but Biggy has full control of the position and if anything, Moultrie has just worked his way into a worse spot. Biggy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Moultrie's body.
Moultrie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Biggy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Biggy tries to get the hooks in deep but Moultrie pushed the leg off. Moultrie is trying to get back to his feet but Biggy has full control of the position and if anything, Moultrie has just worked his way into a worse spot. Biggy lands strikes to the head. Biggy is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Biggy gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Biggy gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Biggy apologises and we restart here on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Biggy misses the target. Moultrie gets caught flat footed, as Biggy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Biggy 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. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Biggy trying to control but Moultrie is working from the bottom. Biggy gets to his feet. Moultrie looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! A lazy left from Moultrie finds it's target. Moultrie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Biggy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moultrie closes the distance but Biggy moves to the side and Biggy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Biggy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Biggy dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Biggy fails to land the takedown. Biggy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Biggy tries to keep at a distance but Moultrie has taken the fight into the clinch. Biggy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moultrie tries to clinch and Biggy counters by clinching up. Moultrie is trying to break free. Moultrie is trying to break free. Biggy manages to break the clinch.
Moultrie has closed the distance and engaged Biggy in a clinch.
Moultrie working hard to break the clinch. Moultrie has had enough of the clinch but Biggy keeps him there for the moment. Moultrie misses with some punches.
Moultrie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moultrie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Moultrie. Moultrie is looking to break free of the clinch but Biggy has double underhooks. Biggy pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Biggy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Moultrie is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Biggy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Moultrie's back instead. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Biggy has his arm under Moultrie's chin here. Game over son! Biggy squeezes tightly and Moultrie is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Moe Biggy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlson Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorian has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Quinton Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlson Dorian! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dorian swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dorian misses with a wild body shot. Nice defenses there by Dorian. Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Dorian moves out of range of the strikes. Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Dorian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dorian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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. Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Dorian misses with a straight right. Johnson misses with an uppercut. Johnson tries to bum rush Dorian with a series of wild strikes but Dorian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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. Dorian misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely. Johnson misses the shot to the body. A combination from Johnson does no damage. Johnson is breathing heavily. Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Johnson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dorian circles away quickly and effectively. Dorian misses with a looping left. Dorian defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson lands with a nice combination. Dorian backs away looking to recover. Quinton Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A head kick misses from Johnson. Dorian misses the shot to the body. Dorian throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Dorian counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking. Dorian throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range. Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson swinging wilding here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dorian counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Johnson dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson throws a jab when Dorian was well out of range. Dorian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson. A jab from Dorian misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson throws a head kick but Dorian moves out of range.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Dorian avoids them all with ease. Quinton Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dorian misses the shot to the body. Johnson lands a jab-cross combination. Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dorian.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Dorian avoids them all with ease. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dorian circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Johnson misses. Dorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away. Dorian misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dorian looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dorian in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Johnson throws a series of punches but Dorian avoids them all with ease. Johnson throws a right and a left that Dorian avoids nicely. Dorian swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Carlson Dorian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Quinton Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dorian slips under a jab from Johnson.
And that's the end of the fight! Quinton Johnson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton Johnson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Averill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Averill looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Banner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Averill! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Banner leaves Averill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Averill walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Banner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Averill blocks the body kick.
Averill throws a nice looking combination but Banner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Banner tries to clinch but Averill moves out of range. Averill throws a combination. Banner tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Averill misses with a takedown attempt - Banner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Banner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Banner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Banner tries to close the distance and clinch but Averill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Averill blocks a head kick by Banner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Tim Averill has been cut. Banner is looking to clinch. Averill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banner but Banner pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bruce Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Averill. Averill looks gassed! Averill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Banner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banner tries to clinch up. Averill blocks a head kick by Banner.
Averill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bruce Banner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Banner wants to land a leg kick but Averill is out of range. Banner tries to clinch up. Banner tries to close the distance and clinch but Averill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Banner throws a nice outside leg kick. Banner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Banner is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A nice leg kick lands there from Banner. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Banner wants to clinch up but Averill keeps it at a distance. Banner tries to clinch up. Banner lands a big head kick that sends Averill tumbling to the mat! Banner takes a step backwards and waves Averill back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Averill is rocked! Banner scores with a leg kick.
Averill is still on wobbly legs! Can Banner finish him? Averill swats away the attempt to clinch by Banner. Averill seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Averill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body punch from Banner. Banner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banner tries a head kick but it misses.
Bruce Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Banner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Averill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Banner. Banner obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Banner. Averill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banner fails in his attempt to clinch. Averill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Banner swivels and escapes. Averill blocks a head kick by Banner.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banner looks to land a right hand but Averill moved out of range. Banner lands with a kick to the temple. Averill shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Averill gets the takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Banner is letting Averill control him for a moment. Averill stands up and beckons Banner to his feet. Averill avoids the head kick by Banner.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Averill avoids a kick to the body.
Averill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Banner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Averill is looking for a kimura but Banner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Averill to get the leverage. Averill wants to stand up but Banner has a hold of him and won't allow it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Averill wants to take a breather but Banner is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tim Averill's cut. That's time! Banner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Averill keeps the fight on the outside. Banner thuds his shin into the meat of Averill's side. Averill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banner. Banner doesn't manage to clinch there - Averill circles away.
Banner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Averill will feel that in the morning. Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Banner tries to clinch up. Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Banner is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Banner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Averill's head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action! Banner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Banner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banner throws the kick towards the body but Averill avoids it. Banner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banner connects with a right hand. Averill shakes it off.
That has opened up Tim Averill's cut even more. Banner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Averill's head. Averill looks to land a combination but Banner avoids it well. Banner moves in looking to clinch but Averill pushes him off. Averill takes a kick to the side of the head. Averill fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Banner moves in looking to clinch but Averill pushes him off. Averill misses with a body shot.
Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Averill clinches up with Banner and pushes him back against the cage. Banner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Banner wants to break free but Averill has control.
Banner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Averill lands a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Averill postures up and lands a big shot to Banner's brow. Averill throws and elbow that misses. Banner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Averill's guard. Nice move by Banner! Banner tries to stand but Averill is controlling from the bottom. Banner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Averill, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banner is looking to clinch but Averill is avoiding it.
Banner darts in trying to clinch and Averill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Banner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Averill paws at him with a jab and circles away. Banner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Averill can do to turn this around? Nice takedown defense from Banner. No joy for Averill on that attempt. Banner closes the distance looking to clinch and Averill counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Averill trying to control the action but Banner is working from the bottom. Banner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Averill. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Banner regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Averill. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tim Averill'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. This is the final round!
Banner doesn't manage to clinch there - Averill circles away.
Averill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Banner swivels and escapes. Banner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Banner tries to clinch but Averill is having none of it. Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Banner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Averill. That did some damage! Bruce Banner is winning the standup battle so far. Averill ducks right into an uppercut from Banner. A solid leg kick lands there for Banner.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Banner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Averill keeps the fight on the outside. Banner connects with a high kick. Averill throws a lazy head kick and Banner counters with a slapping leg kick. Averill's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Averill moves out of range of the body kick. Averill looks for a takedown but Banner sprawls well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Averill. Bruce Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Averill. Banner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banner wants to land a leg kick but Averill is out of range. Averill shoots in but no luck this time. An inside leg kick lands from Banner. Banner tries to keep at a distance but Averill has taken the fight into the clinch. Banner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Averill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Banner's efforts to push away. Averill has Banner pressed against the cage, preventing Banner from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Banner can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Averill manages to break the clinch.
Averill fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A nice leg kick lands there from Banner. Banner scores with a punch to the head. Averill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Banner throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Averill shoots in but Banner avoids the takedown attempt easily. Banner lands with a nice combination. Averill backs away looking to recover. Averill moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Averill swats away the attempt to clinch by Banner. Banner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Banner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banner closes the distance but Averill moves to the side and Averill counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Banner! Banner is squirming around, avoiding Averill's attempts to control the action. Averill lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Banner hang on? Averill trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Banner is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Banner is squirming around, avoiding Averill's attempts to control the action. Tim Averill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bruce Banner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Banner manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruce Banner showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Banner, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terrell Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glass Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terrell Owens! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glass Bong! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A right-left combo lands from Bong. Nice takedown defense from Bong. No joy for Owens on that attempt. Owens tries to clinch up but Bong circles away and keeps his distance. Owens fails in his attempt to clinch. Glass Bong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Owens drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bong decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Owens doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bong. Bong sitting and controlling from the half guard. Owens punching from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bong is taking a breather. Owens says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Owens is trying to stand back up but Bong is controlling him
Bong drops an elbow to the side of Owens's head. Bong is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Owens! Bong working the ground and pound effectively.
Bong controlling from the full mount. Bong moves to back control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Owens holding both Bong 's hands and preventing any damage. Bong softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Can Owens hold on?! Bong is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. I would not like to be Owens right now.
Bong is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Owens with him. Owens is trying to defend but Bong has an arm under the chin now! Owens grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Glass Bong!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Spicey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Rudderme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Spicey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dutch Rudderme! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rudderme throws a head kick but Spicey moves out of range.
Spicey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Spicey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rudderme defends it nicely. Spicey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Spicey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rudderme avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rudderme forces Spicey back against the cage and clinches. Rudderme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rudderme avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rudderme stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rudderme wants it to stay on the feet. Spicey is looking to clinch but Rudderme is avoiding it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Spicey - that will leave a mark!
Rudderme gets the takedown into side control. Rudderme stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rudderme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Spicey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Rudderme throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Rudderme fails with the takedown and Spicey counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rudderme! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rudderme is looking to get to half guard. Spicey is breathing heavily. Spicey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spicey looking to control but Rudderme is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Rudderme is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rudderme regains half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rudderme wants to get back to his feet. Rudderme looking for submissions off his back. Spicey wants to take a breather but Rudderme is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Rudderme manages to get to full guard.
Spicey postures up.
Spicey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Rudderme is trying to control the position but Spicey postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dutch Rudderme will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rudderme has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spicey tries to pull guard but Rudderme won't allow it.
Rudderme manages to break the clinch.
Spicey tries for a takedown but Rudderme circles away easily so Rudderme counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Spicey keeping moving, preventing Rudderme from controlling successfully. Rudderme has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Spicey is proving hard to escape from. Spicey can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rudderme controls the pace. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rudderme trying to control but Spicey is working from the bottom. Rudderme trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Spicey wants to stand up but Rudderme is controlling him. Spicey wants to sweep here but Rudderme controlling him for the moment.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rudderme throws a sloppy head kick and Spicey counters with a big head kick but Rudderme shrugs it off. Rudderme misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rudderme avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spicey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rudderme. Spicey avoids the head kick by Rudderme.
Rudderme wants to clinch but Spicey slips to the side and Spicey counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Rudderme pushes Spicey off and gets back to his feet. Rudderme tries for a takedown but Spicey circles away easily and Spicey counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rudderme won't be happy with that. Rudderme is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Spicey 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rudderme is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Spicey off and has taken his back! Spicey tries to escape but Rudderme has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Spicey is covering up but some of the strikes from Rudderme are getting through and doing damage.
Rudderme really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Spicey. Spicey looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's four 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. Will Rudderme go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Spicey looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tony Spicey will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rudderme shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Spicey's guard. Spicey managing to control the position. Spicey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rudderme is one step ahead there. Spicey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spicey keeping moving, preventing Rudderme from controlling successfully. Rudderme trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rudderme stands and steps away. Spicey gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Rudderme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spicey was well out of range. Poor timing from Rudderme. Rudderme clinches with his opponent.
Spicey jumps guard but Rudderme stands there with Spicey around his waist. Spicey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spicey keeps control of Rudderme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Spicey keeps control of Rudderme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rudderme is trying to force a seperation but Spicey has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Rudderme's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rudderme goes for a takedown in the clinch but Spicey prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spicey manages to pull guard.
Spicey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Dutch Rudderme has got the better of the ground game so far. Rudderme trying to control but Spicey is working from the bottom. Rudderme wants to stand and escape but instead Spicey has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Spicey trying to control but Rudderme is working from the bottom. Spicey stopping the sweep attempt from Rudderme.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rudderme is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Rudderme wants to sweep but no luck. Rudderme trying to control the position here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Spicey has his takedown stuffed and Rudderme counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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. Spicey fails with the takedown and Rudderme counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Spicey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rudderme doesn't succeed with the takedown so Spicey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Rudderme is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rudderme wants to stand and escape but Spicey is having none of it. Rudderme pushes Spicey off and scrambles back to his feet.
A combination from Rudderme does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dutch Rudderme. I think Rudderme 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dutch Rudderme!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Lapierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Lapierre had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 156.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Lapierre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Cote! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lapierre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A combination from Lapierre does no damage. Cote scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lapierre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cote. Cote shoots in for a takedown but Lapierre shows good takedown defense. Cote stuffs the takedown. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cote!
It looks like Jean Lapierre has been cut. Cote scores with a shot to the body.
Lapierre is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lapierre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cote counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cote. Lapierre wants to get back to striking at distance but Cote won't allow it.
Cote has Lapierre pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lapierre manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Lapierre has Cote pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cote manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Cote wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cote is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cote effectively controlling the action here. Cote wants to get back to striking at distance but Lapierre won't allow it.
Cote breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cote scores with a one two! Lapierre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Cote lands with a hook. Lapierre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lapierre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Cote's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cote duly obliges. Cote fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lapierre on the side of the head.
Lapierre is rocked! Cote is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Lapierre flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Lapierre is out cold! Cote holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Cote!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wally Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Deanaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Safety Dance by Men Without Hats. Rob Deanaro struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Wally Williams had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wally Williams! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Deanaro! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deanaro misses with a wild combination.
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Williams tries to clinch up but Deanaro circles away and keeps his distance. Deanaro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams throws the kick towards the body but Deanaro avoids it. Williams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Deanaro's head. Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams wants to clinch. Deanaro moves out of range of the body kick. Williams looks to land a body kick but Deanaro moved away. Williams is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams fakes the leg kick and cracks Deanaro in the body. Deanaro keeps the fight on the outside. Williams fails in his attempt to clinch. Williams fakes the leg kick and cracks Deanaro in the body. Deanaro looks gassed! Deanaro fails to land with a series of punches.
Wally Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deanaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams. Deanaro walks forward, straight into a front kick from Williams. Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Deanaro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deanaro throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Williams moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Williams lands a big head kick that sends Deanaro tumbling to the mat! Williams takes a step backwards and waves Deanaro back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Deanaro is rocked! Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deanaro swats him away and circles back towards the center. Deanaro is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him? Williams wants to clinch. Deanaro seems to have recovered his senses. Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams lands with a nice body kick. Williams explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Williams could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A chopping leg kick lands by Williams. The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Williams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Deanaro to the mat! Deanaro manages to get full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Deanaro works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Deanaro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Deanaro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams. Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Deanaro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Williams throws a head kick that half lands.
Deanaro walks into a stiff left hand from Williams. Deanaro moves out of range as Williams strikes. Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Williams scores with a push kick. Deanaro circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Williams tries to clinch there but Deanaro circles away.
Deanaro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Williams 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.
Williams throws a front kick that sends Deanaro stumbling back into the cage. Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deanaro swats him away and circles back towards the center. Williams fails in his attempt to clinch. Deanaro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Deanaro circles away quickly and effectively. Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deanaro counters with a one-two to the body. Deanaro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Williams. Williams fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Williams feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Deanaro's calf. Williams goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deanaro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Deanaro is breathing heavily. Williams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Williams lands in his opponent's guard. Williams might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Williams 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. Williams wants to control from the top but Deanaro keeps moving. Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Deanaro's head. Williams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Deanaro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Williams has Deanaro in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams has control of Deanaro's left arm, preventing Deanaro from doing any damage. Williams lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Deanaro! Poor strikes thrown by Williams there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Deanaro has worked his arm free - good work by Deanaro!
Deanaro managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Williams.
Williams is chipping away with strikes.
Deanaro struggling a bit here. Deanaro is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Williams off and has taken his back! Williams trying to control but not successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Williams breaks Deanaro's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Deanaro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams. Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deanaro can do to turn this around? Williams trying to control but Deanaro is working from the bottom. Williams postures up in Deanaro's guard and throws a big left but Deanaro blocks it. Williams in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Williams wants to control from the top but Deanaro keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Williams dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Deanaro throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely. A head kick misses from Williams. Deanaro blocks the body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Williams. Williams throws out a loose jab but Deanaro uses good head movement to avoid it. Williams lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A head kick misses from Williams. A thudding body kick lands there by Williams!
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Williams lands a jab to Deanaro's midsection. Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deanaro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Williams dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Deanaro. That did some damage! Williams lands a nice looking kick to the body. Deanaro takes a step back to recover. Williams throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Deanaro takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Williams misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wally Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Deanaro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Williams. Deanaro on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Williams throws a head kick that Deanaro semi-blocks.
Both fighters circling a little - Williams finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Williams is looking to clinch. Crunch! Williams slams his shin into Deanaro's torso. Williams looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Deanaro! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams wants to finish this one by submission but Deanaro is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Williams. Deanaro blocking the ground and pound. Poor strikes thrown by Williams there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Williams lands a nice shot to the head. Williams sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Williams thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Williams throwing strikes here but Deanaro is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Williams goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Deanaro turns into him and now he's in Williams's 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. Deanaro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Williams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Deanaro has managed to get both his arms back between Williams's legs - danger averted. Deanaro won't allow Williams to sweep him here. Williams can't keep his opponent in guard - Deanaro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Deanaro trying to pass the guard but Williams defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Williams clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Williams throws a head kick that Deanaro semi-blocks.
Williams is looking to land body kicks. Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deanaro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Williams scores with a push kick. Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Williams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams scores with a head kick.
Williams pushes Deanaro away with a front kick. Williams lands with a nice body kick. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Williams misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams misses with the combination.
Williams throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Deanaro throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease. Williams swinging wilding here.
Williams tries to clinch up but Deanaro circles away and keeps his distance. Williams misses with a body shot
and Deanaro counters with a left and a right that stings Williams. Williams misses with a head kick.
Deanaro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams.
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. Williams thuds his shin into the meat of Deanaro's side. Williams scores with a push kick. Williams wants to clinch. Deanaro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Deanaro is out of range. Williams throws a push kick but Deanaro slaps the foot to one side. Williams misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Williams - that will leave a mark!
Crunch! Williams slams his shin into Deanaro's torso. A slapping body kick lands there for Williams. Williams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Deanaro. Williams lands with a nice body kick. Williams throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Williams scores with a kick to the midsection. Wally Williams is winning the standup battle so far. Deanaro takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Williams lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Deanaro slips a straight right by Williams. Crunch! Williams slams his shin into Deanaro's torso. A solid body kick from Williams. A solid body kick from Williams. 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! Williams connects with a high kick. Deanaro on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Deanaro keeps the fight on the outside. Williams is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Deanaro's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Williams throws a nice looking combination but Deanaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Deanaro walks forward, straight into a front kick from Williams. Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deanaro paws at him with a jab and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Williams had his way with Rob Deanaro in that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Williams goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams scores with a kick to the body.
Deanaro avoids the head kick by Williams.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams wants to clinch up but Deanaro keeps it at a distance. Williams lands with a slapping head kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams lands a front kick. Williams shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Deanaro's guard. Williams looking to pass the guard. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams passes Deanaro's left leg - he's now in half guard. Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Williams seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Deanaro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Williams sitting and controlling from the half guard. Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Williams is looking to take a break and control but Deanaro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Deanaro wants to get back to full guard but Williams has mounted him! Williams thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Williams dominating with strikes here. Williams goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Deanaro turns into him and now he's in Williams's guard.
Williams wants to sweep here but Deanaro controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams can't keep his opponent in guard - Deanaro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Deanaro prevents Williams from improving his position. Williams is looking to escape. Williams punching from the bottom.
Williams is defending against the submission attempts here by Deanaro.
Williams is pressing down on Deanaro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Williams looking for a guillotine here but Deanaro defends easily.
Deanaro passes easily into side control. Nice work. Wally Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Deanaro avoids the strikes from the bottom by Williams. Williams is trying to get back to half guard. Rob Deanaro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Williams striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
And that's the end of the fight! Wally Williams showed his dominance in that final round. Well Williams has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 50:43 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 50:43 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wally Williams! Wally Williams retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Silva Noguiera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silva Noguiera! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Desmond Wolf! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wolf looks to land a combination but Noguiera avoids it well. A punch combination from Wolf misses. Noguiera fails to land the takedown. Noguiera misses with a takedown attempt - Wolf sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Noguiera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wolf as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silva Noguiera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Some wild striking there from Wolf.
Noguiera shoots in but Wolf avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wolf connects with a good right hand that stumbles Noguiera. Noguiera circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wolf works the jab nicely. Wolf tests Noguiera's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wolf misses with a few strikes there.
Noguiera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wolf defends it nicely. No joy there for Wolf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noguiera wants to clinch. Wolf bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Wolf misses with the ground and pound. Wolf wants to control but Noguiera is keeping him busy. Noguiera misses with an elbow from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Noguiera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wolf's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Nice strikes from Wolf there. Noguiera won't allow Wolf to pass to mount. Noguiera tries to get to full guard but Wolf has control of the leg. Wolf is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Wolf misses with a two punch combination.
Noguiera dives in and grabs Wolf's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wolf pushes down on Noguiera's head and hops out. Wolf lands with a right hand. A left lands for Wolf. Noguiera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Desmond Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Noguiera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wolf defends it nicely. Noguiera is breathing heavily. Noguiera tries for a takedown but Wolf circles away easily and Noguiera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wolf!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Noguiera takes one to the side of the head.
Noguiera closes the distance and clinches up with Wolf, looking for a takedown. Noguiera pushes Wolf against the cage but Wolf circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Noguiera looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wolf lands a glancing blow to the side of Noguiera's head. Wolf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noguiera shoots in but Wolf avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wolf jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wolf gets a takedown into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolf in particular looking to stall. Wolf landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Wolf is trying to control the action in half guard but Noguiera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Noguiera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Noguiera. Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Noguiera is looking to sinch up a triangle. Wolf throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Noguiera's body to avoid the submission. Noguiera has instead reached around Wolf's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Noguiera arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Silva Noguiera! Silva Noguiera is the new middleweight champion!
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C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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