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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles McArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Jose Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McArthur comes to the cage accompanied by London Calling. Don Jose Hernandez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charles McArthur! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Jose Hernandez! The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McArthur avoids a punch combination nicely.
McArthur fails with a takedown attempt. Hernandez swinging wilding here.
Hernandez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McArthur momentarily.
McArthur chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McArthur takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and McArthur moves out of range easily. Hernandez thows a left - swing and a miss! Hernandez throws a nice looking combination but McArthur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McArthur changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hernandez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. McArthur has an Americana. Hernandez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! McArthur is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if McArthur hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Charles McArthur!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between leandro piredda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Purple 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, leandro piredda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Johnson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. piredda really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. piredda working a defensive guard here.
piredda is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
piredda controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself. piredda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Johnson stands and steps away. piredda gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Johnson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches piredda napping and manages to drive through into side control! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! piredda is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Johnson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Johnson thows a huge punch but piredda dodges it nicely.
piredda is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. piredda has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Johnson. Oh but piredda has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Johnson goes limp - he's gone! piredda jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). leandro piredda!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marlo Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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192 lbs
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BJJ Brown 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marlo Stanfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Strong! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stanfield shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strong defends it nicely. Strong jabs Stanfield right on the nose. Stanfield blinks but takes it well. Strong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Stanfield tries to land a front kick but Strong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Strong punishes Stanfield's body with a nice straight punch. Horrible takedown by Stanfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Strong which made him look bad. Strong slaps away a takedown attempt from Stanfield, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marlo Stanfield. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stanfield fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Stanfield fails with the takedown. Strong forces Stanfield back against the cage and clinches. Stanfield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Strong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Strong manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strong. Horrible takedown by Stanfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Strong which made him look bad. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Stanfield is breathing heavily. Strong shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stanfield's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Strong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strong sitting in guard, not really doing much. Strong stands and steps away. Stanfield gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Stanfield throws a hook but Strong avoids it easily. Stanfield drives through with a takedown into guard. Stanfield won't allow Strong to get back to his feet. Strong pulls Stanfield in close to prevent any damage. Strong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stanfield. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Strong looking for a sweep. Not yet Strong, not yet. Stanfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strong is keeping the position for now. Strong is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stanfield is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strong keeping full guard, as Stanfield tries to pass. Stanfield controls the pace of the fight for a moment. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Strong can do anything to dispel that myth.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Stanfield misses with a hook. Strong rushes Stanfield and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Strong jumps guard.
Strong has Stanfield pulled in close to control his posture. Stanfield wants to control from the top but Strong keeps moving. Strong keeping full guard, as Stanfield tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stanfield is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Strong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Strong has escaped and now he's on top! Strong wants to control from the top but Stanfield keeps moving. Strong throws and elbow that misses. Stanfield uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Strong's guard. Nice move by Stanfield! Strong controls Stanfield momentarily but Stanfield frees himself. Strong 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Stanfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Strong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stanfield drops back, looking for a kneebar! Strong looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Strong looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Strong! Strong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Stanfield sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Stanfield is being controlled here. Stanfield is looking to regain half guard here but Strong keeps moving and retains side control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Strong is trying to get an arm triangle but Stanfield is defending well. Stanfield is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Strong dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Strong lands the left hand. Strong lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strong. Strong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Stanfield shoots and misses and Strong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Strong's corner calls for a 1-2. Strong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Strong lands a lovely overhand right. Strong works the jab nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stanfield with a lazy takedown attempt and Strong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Strong!
It looks like Marlo Stanfield has been cut. Strong scores with the left hand. Stanfield knows he should have avoided that one. Strong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A cross from Strong lands. Strong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stanfield was covering up waiting for the punch and Strong finishes the takedown easily into guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Strong wants to stand but Stanfield is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stanfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Strong won't allow Stanfield to sweep him here. Stanfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stanfield has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Strong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Strong trying to control but Stanfield is working from the bottom.
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. Strong wants to get up but he can't break Stanfield's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Strong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Stanfield with a lazy takedown attempt and Strong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marlo Stanfield. That's going to take a lot out of him. Strong moves into range and clinches up with Stanfield. Strong successfully pulls guard.
Stanfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Strong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Stanfield postures up in Strong's guard and throws a big left but Strong blocks it. Stanfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strong is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stanfield trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Strong looking for a sweep. Not yet Strong, not yet. Strong controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Strong cracks a nice hook into Stanfield's ribs. Strong lands a nice looking body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Strong. Strong stalks Stanfield and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stanfield's face. Stanfield staggers backwards, shaken. Strong cracks Stanfield with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Strong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stanfield on the side of the head. Strong throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strong, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Strong scores with a sloppy right hand. Stanfield should have avoided that one. Strong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Strong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Strong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Marlo Stanfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Stanfield shoots and misses and Strong counters with a shoot takedown. Stanfield fights it but they end up in guard. Strong chips away with some ground and pound. Stanfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Strong connects with a couple of short punches. Stanfield lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Strong! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stanfield goes for an armbar but Strong turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Strong. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Strong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Marlo Stanfield's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Stanfield is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stanfield shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Strong counters with a lovely shot to the body. Strong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Strong has Stanfield up against the cage in a clinch.
Strong pulls guard successfully.
Stanfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Strong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stanfield wants to pass the guard but Strong is keeping the position. Strong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Strong is controlling Stanfield's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strong had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Stanfield is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Strong Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Stanfield's back instead. Strong is hanging on to Stanfield's back as he tries to escape.
Strong cracks Stanfield with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Stanfield from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Stanfield tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Stanfield working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Strong fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Strong. Stanfield really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Strong in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Strong looking to control and managing it successfully. Stanfield is trying to escape the mount.
Strong unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stanfield swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Stanfield is working to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Strong there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Strong cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jack Strong has got the better of the ground game so far. Stanfield is trying to escape the mount.
Strong looking to ground and pound but Stanfield is blocking nicely. Strong lands a heavy elbow. Stanfield really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stanfield is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Strong wants to finish this one by submission but Stanfield is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Strong. Marlo Stanfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Strong controlling from the full mount. Stanfield really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Strong goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Stanfield turns into him and now he's in Strong's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Strong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Strong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 26:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Strong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Reeder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Petruzalek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Petruzalek acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 Los Angeles, Nick Reeder! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Petruzalek! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Petruzalek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Nick Reeder has been cut. Reeder wants to clinch up but Petruzalek keeps it at a distance. Reeder is looking to clinch. Petruzalek gets the takedown into side control. Petruzalek working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Reeder is looking for a sweep. Petruzalek tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petruzalek has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Petruzalek tries to move to mount but Reeder blocks the move with his legs. Petruzalek cracks Reeder with a big right hand but Reeder just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Reeder is looking for a sweep. Reeder taking punishment in the form of punches.
Reeder is trying to control Petruzalek's posture but Petruzalek avoids it. Petruzalek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Reeder knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Reeder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Petruzalek on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reeder is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Petruzalek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Reeder some visible discomfort.
Petruzalek is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Reeder has escaped the position, nice work there. Reeder is trying to get back to half guard. Petruzalek swings around for an armbar but Reeder sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Petruzalek's guard. Petruzalek looks gassed! Reeder scoring with punches to the head and body. Reeder stopping the sweep attempt from Petruzalek. Petruzalek being controlled here, momentarily. Reeder has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petruzalek wants to sweep here but Reeder controlling him for the moment. Reeder seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Petruzalek working for a triangle but Reeder defends it easily.
Reeder trying to control but Petruzalek is working from the bottom. Petruzalek keeping full guard, as Reeder tries to pass. Petruzalek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Petruzalek tries to land a sweep but no joy. Reeder trying to control the position from guard on top but Petruzalek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Petruzalek has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Reeder doesn't defend quickly enough and Petruzalek has managed to lock this one up! Can Reeder escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Petruzalek on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Petruzalek!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster has chosen What Is Love as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Kane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Foster! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Foster looks to land a right hand but Kane moved out of range. Nice straight punches there by Foster. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Foster. Kane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Foster jabs at Kane's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Foster fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Foster loads up on a big right hand but Kane slips the punch. Foster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kane ducks into an uppercut from Foster and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Foster!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Drazen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Sandoval (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Drazen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julio Sandoval! The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sandoval fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drazen manages to avoid it. Sandoval throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Drazen shoots in looking for a takedown. Sandoval tries to sprawl out of it but Drazen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sandoval manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A shot to de liver by Sandoval. Beautiful body shot. Drazen looks to land a body kick but Sandoval moved away. Drazen lunges at Sandoval with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sandoval's hand.
It looks like Julio Sandoval has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Sandoval throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sandoval will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drazen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sandoval, pushing him back against the cage. Drazen breaks from the clinch.
Sandoval takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sandoval looks gassed! Drazen clinches up against the cage. Sandoval is looking to break free of the clinch but Drazen has double underhooks. Sandoval is trying to force a seperation but Drazen has the dominant position. Sandoval tries to break free but Drazen pushes him back against the cage. Drazen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Drazen drives through and clinches with Sandoval against the cage.
Sandoval wants to get back to striking at distance but Drazen won't allow it.
Drazen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sandoval digs a good body shot into Drazen's ribs. Sandoval throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Drazen has Sandoval up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Sandoval's face as he tries to break the clinch. Drazen breaks from the clinch.
Sandoval avoids the head kick by Drazen.
Sandoval swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Drazen misses with a head kick.
Sandoval thows a body shot but no joy. Drazen tries to bum rush Sandoval with a series of wild strikes but Sandoval uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sandoval stuffs the takedown. Sandoval lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Drazen wants to clinch. Sandoval misses with a double jab
and Drazen counters with a lovely shot to the body. Julio Sandoval seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sandoval pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Drazen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sandoval at a distance.
Sandoval misses with a combination
and Drazen moves into the clinch. Drazen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Drazen. Drazen decides to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Drazen lands with a hook. Sandoval tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Drazen clinches with his opponent.
Drazen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sandoval smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Drazen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sandoval lands with a nice body punch. Sandoval falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drazen moves into the clinch. Drazen keeps control of Sandoval as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sandoval tries to break the clinch but Drazen is controlling the position. Drazen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sandoval throws a right and a left that Drazen avoids nicely. Drazen scores with a jab to the head.
Sandoval swings for the body but Drazen moves out of range.
Drazen dips to his left and cracks Sandoval with an uppercut! Drazen pushes Sandoval up against the cage in a clinch. Drazen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sandoval lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sandoval. Julio Sandoval is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Drazen jabs Sandoval right on the nose. Sandoval blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drazen lands a big head kick that sends Sandoval to the canvas! Drazen follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Drazen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JImmy Jones (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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180 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, JImmy Jones! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Angus Jones throws the left hand but JImmy Jones avoids the punch easily. Angus Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
JImmy Jones misses with a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a nice uppercut. JImmy Jones moves out of range as Angus Jones strikes. Angus Jones misses with a combination
and JImmy Jones counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Angus Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Angus Jones misses with the combination.
JImmy Jones misses with a double jab
and Angus Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Angus Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Angus Jones misses with a shot to the body and JImmy Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Angus Jones throws a body punch but JImmy Jones moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. JImmy Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
JImmy Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angus Jones.
Angus Jones throws a right hand that JImmy Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that JImmy Jones also avoids with ease. Angus Jones misses with a hook. JImmy Jones ducked under it nicely. Angus Jones misses with a body shot
and JImmy Jones counters with a two punch combo. JImmy Jones throws a right and a left that both miss. JImmy Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Angus Jones. Angus Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. JImmy Jones takes one on the button. JImmy Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Angus Jones counter with a right hand. Angus Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angus Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Angus Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and JImmy Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Angus Jones misses with a combination
and JImmy Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Angus Jones. Angus Jones is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Angus Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Angus Jones misses with a combination
and JImmy Jones counters with a series of strikes. Angus Jones will be more careful next time no doubt. JImmy Jones is working the combinations to good effect here. Some wild striking there from JImmy Jones.
JImmy Jones swinging wilding here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Angus Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
JImmy Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Angus Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. JImmy Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Angus Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Angus Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nice uppercut there from Angus Jones. Angus Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but JImmy Jones is just out of range. Angus Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Angus Jones loads up on a big right hand but JImmy Jones slips the punch. A jab lands there for Angus Jones. Angus Jones works over JImmy Jones's head and body with a nice combination. JImmy Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. JImmy Jones avoids the body shot from Angus Jones.
JImmy Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Angus Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Angus Jones throws a combination that misses and JImmy Jones counters with a one-two to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Angus Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. JImmy Jones misses with a double jab
and Angus Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Jones dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Angus Jones dodges the punch combination from JImmy Jones.
JImmy Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a nice body shot. Angus Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and JImmy Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Angus Jones. JImmy Jones staying out of range there. Angus Jones swings for the body but JImmy Jones moves out of range.
Angus Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. JImmy Jones is breathing heavily. JImmy Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Angus Jones takes a swing at JImmy Jones's ribcage but misses. JImmy Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angus Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round. JImmy Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and JImmy Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Angus Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Angus Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Angus Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Angus Jones throws a looping overhand right but JImmy Jones ducks down to avoid it. Angus Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. JImmy Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Angus Jones circles away quickly and effectively. JImmy Jones throws a combination that misses and JImmy Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Angus Jones throws a combination that misses and JImmy Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Angus Jones. JImmy Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Angus Jones. Left hook, right uppercut from Angus Jones. JImmy Jones misses with a double jab
and Angus Jones counters with a three punch combo that has JImmy Jones backing up. JImmy Jones nods at Angus Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angus Jones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Angus Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
JImmy Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a nice body shot. JImmy Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Angus Jones. JImmy Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Angus Jones. Angus Jones works over JImmy Jones's head and body with a nice combination. JImmy Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Angus Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. JImmy Jones misses with a double jab
letting Angus Jones counter with a right hand. Angus Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Angus Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Angus Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from JImmy Jones.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Angus Jones!
Angus Jones misses with a jab to the body
and JImmy Jones counters with a two punch combo. JImmy Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some wild striking there from Angus Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round. JImmy Jones tries to bum rush Angus Jones with a series of wild strikes but Angus Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Angus Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. JImmy Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A right-left combo lands from JImmy Jones. JImmy Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Angus Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Angus Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
JImmy Jones defending well as Angus Jones loads up on a big left hand. A shot to de liver by Angus Jones. Beautiful body shot. JImmy Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Angus Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Jones dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from JImmy Jones. Angus Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and JImmy Jones counters with a one-two to the body. JImmy Jones misses with a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a straight right hand. JImmy Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Angus Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and JImmy Jones counters with a two punch combo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. JImmy Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Angus Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Angus Jones connects with a looping right hand.
JImmy Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angus Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Angus Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. JImmy Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. JImmy Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
JImmy Jones misses with a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Angus Jones misses with a double jab
and JImmy Jones counters with a two punch combo. Angus Jones cracks JImmy Jones with a right hand to the side of the head. JImmy Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. JImmy Jones throws a combination that misses and Angus Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angus Jones throws a looping overhand right but JImmy Jones ducks down to avoid it. Angus Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and JImmy Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Angus Jones. JImmy Jones misses with a double jab
and Angus Jones counters with a nice body shot. Angus Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
JImmy Jones misses with a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a left to the body. JImmy Jones throws a right and a left that both miss. Angus Jones is looking to wear down JImmy Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Angus Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. JImmy Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Angus Jones misses with a combination
and JImmy Jones counters with a series of strikes. Angus Jones will be more careful next time no doubt. A shot to the body from Angus Jones misses and JImmy Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Angus Jones is winning the standup battle so far. JImmy Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Angus Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Angus Jones misses with a combination
and JImmy Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. JImmy Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. JImmy Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Angus Jones scores with a hook. Angus Jones stalks JImmy Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into JImmy Jones's face. JImmy Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. JImmy Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Angus Jones counters with a one-two to the body. A combination from JImmy Jones does no damage. Angus Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Angus Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice jab there from Angus Jones. JImmy Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Angus Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Angus Jones misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Angus Jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well Angus Jones 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angus Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bronson Sheffield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheffield comes to the cage accompanied by Jackie Moon- Love Me Sexy. McCall is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ice Ice Baby. Brandon McCall 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bronson Sheffield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon McCall! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sheffield shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Bronson Sheffield has been cut. McCall cracks Sheffield with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. McCall has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sheffield to stand back up!
Sheffield is rocked! McCall closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sheffield out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brandon McCall!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Braveheart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Braveheart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Dela Cruz! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dela Cruz slaps away a takedown attempt from Braveheart, before circling back to the center of the mat. Dela Cruz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Dela Cruz thows a huge punch but Braveheart dodges it nicely.
Dela Cruz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dela Cruz working the head and body with strikes. Dela Cruz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Braveheart wants to control but Dela Cruz is keeping busy and won't allow it. Braveheart keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dela Cruz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Braveheart taking some punishment here, with Dela Cruz in his half guard. Braveheart wants to improve his position but Dela Cruz is controlling well.
Dela Cruz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Dela Cruz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Braveheart is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Cruz lands a nice shot to the head. Dela Cruz lands a big elbow. Dela Cruz lands a big shot there that rocks Braveheart but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dela Cruz cracks Braveheart with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dela Cruz landing shots from mount. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Braveheart is bucking up trying to escape but Dela Cruz cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Dela Cruz with good strikes from the mount here! Dela Cruz is in the full mount, landing strikes. Braveheart is looking to improve his position but Dela Cruz isn't that keen on the idea. Braveheart tries to hold on but Dela Cruz pushes him away. Dela Cruz cracks Braveheart with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Braveheart tries to reverse the position but Dela Cruz maintains control. Dela Cruz lands a big shot there that rocks Braveheart but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Braveheart is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Braveheart keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dela Cruz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Braveheart's face.
Dela Cruz lands a big elbow. Braveheart is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dela Cruz dominating with strikes here. Dela Cruz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dela Cruz landing strikes from the mount and Braveheart is in trouble! Dela Cruz with shots to the head and body - Braveheart looks very uncomfortable down there. Dela Cruz is landing with some decent strikes but Braveheart is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Braveheart is in a horrible position here. Dela Cruz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dela Cruz landing strikes from the mount. Dela Cruz blocks Braveheart's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Dela Cruz landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruz lands a nice shot to the head. Dela Cruz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Braveheart can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dela Cruz working Braveheart over with strikes here. Dela Cruz landing strikes from the mount. Dela Cruz looking to finish Braveheart with some ground and pound. This is bad for Braveheart! Dela Cruz unloading with bombs! Braveheart is desperately trying to improve his position but Dela Cruz has a good base and remains in mount. Dela Cruz looking to finish Braveheart with some ground and pound. This is bad for Braveheart! Dela Cruz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Braveheart can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dela Cruz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Dela Cruz dominating with strikes here. Dela Cruz is landing with some decent strikes but Braveheart is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dela Cruz raining down shots from the mount! Dela Cruz with the ground and pound from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Braveheart is looking to get to half guard. A nice elbow there by Dela Cruz. Dela Cruz raining down shots from the mount! Dela Cruz working away from the top, dropping strikes. Braveheart takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Braveheart is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dela Cruz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Braveheart looks a forlorn figure.
Braveheart in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dela Cruz looking to finish Braveheart with some ground and pound. This is bad for Braveheart! Dela Cruz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Dela Cruz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Dela Cruz dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dela Cruz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Dela Cruz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dela Cruz working Braveheart over with strikes. Dela Cruz looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Braveheart is trying to maintain the position but Dela Cruz is very close to passing his half guard. Dela Cruz working over Braveheart with some ground and pound. Braveheart looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dela Cruz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Braveheart is refusing to be controlled, as Dela Cruz sits in half guard. Braveheart is trying to control but can't.
Dela Cruz scoring with strikes to the body and head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dela Cruz lands with a punch from half guard. Braveheart taking some punishment here, with Dela Cruz in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Braveheart tries to kick Dela Cruz off but Dela Cruz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Nice strikes from Dela Cruz there. Braveheart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dela Cruz is working away from the top position though. Dela Cruz winds up and cracks Braveheart with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dela Cruz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Dela Cruz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Dela Cruz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Braveheart with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Braveheart taking some punishment here, with Dela Cruz in his half guard. Dela Cruz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Braveheart on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Dela Cruz works his way into side control. Braveheart is trying to control Dela Cruz's posture but Dela Cruz avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruz lands a decent elbow from side control. Braveheart is trying to get back to half guard. King Dela Cruz has got the better of the ground game so far. Braveheart on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Dela Cruz lands a nice forearm strike. Dela Cruz lands an elbow. Braveheart on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Dela Cruz is working Braveheart over with some ground and pound from side control. Braveheart is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dela Cruz connects with a decent elbow. Dela Cruz landing strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Dela Cruz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Braveheart to see if he's OK. Check out the look on Dela Cruz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Braveheart is trying to escape the position but Dela Cruz is controlling the position. Dela Cruz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Braveheart down.
Braveheart tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dela Cruz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Braveheart to see if he's OK. Dela Cruz lands a few punches from side control. Dela Cruz working the ground and pound from side control. Dela Cruz landing a few strikes. You can see the frustration on Braveheart's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dela Cruz working the ground and pound. Dela Cruz wants to control but Braveheart is keeping him busy. Dela Cruz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruz cracks Braveheart with an elbow. That is naaassty. Braveheart takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Dela Cruz working the head and body with strikes. Dela Cruz scoring with punches from side control. Dela Cruz lands a nice forearm strike. Dela Cruz working the body and head with strikes. Dela Cruz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Braveheart taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dela Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dela Cruz is working Braveheart over with some ground and pound from side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Braveheart takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Braveheart throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Braveheart is trying to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Dela Cruz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dela Cruz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dela Cruz connects with a nice short shot to Braveheart's temple. Dela Cruz slips a nice elbow through Braveheart's hands, connecting with Braveheart's forehead. Dela Cruz scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dela Cruz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Braveheart with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Dela Cruz slips a nice elbow through Braveheart's hands, connecting with Braveheart's forehead. Braveheart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dela Cruz is working away from the top position though. Dela Cruz lands strikes from half guard. Braveheart slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Dela Cruz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Dela Cruz scoring with punches to the head and body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Cruz showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dela Cruz passes Braveheart's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dela Cruz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Braveheart with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Dela Cruz working the head and body with strikes. Braveheart is looking for a sweep. Dela Cruz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dela Cruz drops an elbow to the side of Braveheart's head. Dela Cruz slips a nice elbow through Braveheart's hands, connecting with Braveheart's forehead. Dela Cruz working over Braveheart with some ground and pound. Braveheart looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dela Cruz is figuring out what he wants to do next. King Dela Cruz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruz tries to pass to full mount but Braveheart defends it. Dela Cruz stalling. The fighters are battling for position here. Braveheart manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Dela Cruz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Braveheart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dela Cruz defends well. Dela Cruz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Dela Cruz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Despite being in the dominant position, King Dela Cruz just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dela Cruz circles away from the clinch attempt.
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. Dela Cruz drives through with a takedown into guard. Dela Cruz passes Braveheart's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dela Cruz controlling the action here. Braveheart is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Braveheart trying to control here.
Well, if Dela Cruz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dela Cruz passes to side control.
And that's the end of the fight! King Dela Cruz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Dela Cruz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Suge Night scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Dela Cruz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isak Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shepherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shepherd is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 'My Heart Will Go On' by Celion Dion. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isak Born! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Shepherd! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Born blocks a head kick by Shepherd.
Born doesn't manage to clinch there - Shepherd circles away.
Born looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Born lands a right hook to the body.
Born tries to clinch but Shepherd is having none of it. Shepherd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Shepherd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Born fails in his attempt to clinch. Shepherd defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Born. Born misses with a double jab.
Born swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Born tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shepherd was well out of range. Poor timing from Born. Born tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Born misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shepherd.
That's one minute gone in the round. Born is looking to clinch but Shepherd is avoiding it.
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown but Born shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shepherd, right into the meat.
Shepherd ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Shepherd stuffs the takedown. Born swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shepherd lands a right hook to the body.
Shepherd lands a high kick!
Born gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shepherd. Born fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isak Born. That's going to take a lot out of him. Born is breathing heavily. Shepherd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Born closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Shepherd is looking for a sweep. Born is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shepherd desperately trying to maintain half guard. Shepherd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Born is working away from the top position though. Shepherd wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shepherd keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Shepherd is trying to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Born has his takedown stuffed and Shepherd counters with a nice kick to the body. Born tries for a takedown but Shepherd circles away easily and Shepherd counters with a thumping low kick. Shepherd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Born takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Born shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Shepherd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. No luck with that takedown attempt from Shepherd.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shepherd throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Born. Shepherd lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Born chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shepherd can pounce on him.
Shepherd scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Good exchange - Shepherd coming out on top. Shepherd scoring well with a low kick there.
Shepherd lands a head shot. Born takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice straight punches there by Shepherd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shepherd. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shepherd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Born's sensitive parts. Born is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Shepherd lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Born at a distance.
Shepherd lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shepherd dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shepherd throws a leg kick which misses Born's front leg but catches the back leg as Born tries to avoid it. Good leg kick by Shepherd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shepherd lands a two punch combo.
Shepherd throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Born's head.
Born is rocked! Shepherd is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Born takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Shepherd throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Born. Oh Born is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Shepherd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Born seems to have got his legs back now. Isak Born is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Shepherd scores with a spinning back kick! Good leg kick by Shepherd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shepherd displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Shepherd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Born takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circle, before Shepherd throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Born's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Shepherd lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jack Shepherd!
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