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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Ba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Bourdeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bourdeau has chosen Fall out boy- From now on we are enemies as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Andrew Bourdeau has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Billy Ba's chin.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Billy Ba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Bourdeau! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ba wants to clinch. Ba shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bourdeau as he avoids it easily. Bourdeau circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ba is looking to clinch. Ba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ba tries to clinch up. Ba is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bourdeau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ba is looking to clinch but Bourdeau is avoiding it.
Bourdeau misses with a series of wild punches.
Bourdeau misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ba wants to clinch. Ba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bourdeau swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ba doesn't manage to clinch there - Bourdeau circles away.
Bourdeau is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ba's half guard. Bourdeau is keen to just control but Ba is a slippery customer. Bourdeau wants to pass the guard but Ba is defending well. Ba is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ba looking for submissions off his back. Bourdeau trying to control from half guard but Ba is working away. Bourdeau is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ba doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bourdeau. Bourdeau is looking to advance position but Ba won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ba is refusing to be controlled, as Bourdeau sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ba moves into range and clinches up with Bourdeau. Ba unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bourdeau is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ba pulls him back up using the underhooks.
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. A hook to the body from Bourdeau.
Ba looking to throw knees to the head but Bourdeau is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bourdeau. Ba throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bourdeau managing to block the knees to the body from Ba.
Bourdeau tries a body shot but Ba blocks it.
Ba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bourdeau.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bourdeau gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ba is trying to get back to full guard. Ba is breathing heavily. Bourdeau wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ba keeps working. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ba is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bourdeau pulls his head out easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Bourdeau 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.
Bourdeau moves out of range of the leg kick from Ba. Bourdeau circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ba gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bourdeau misses with a punch to the body.
Bourdeau changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ba fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bourdeau keeps the fight on the outside. Billy Ba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdeau misses with a low kick.
Ba throws a head kick that misses. Ba tries to clinch but Bourdeau moves out of range. Ba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bourdeau blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bourdeau lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A nice left hand lands by Bourdeau.
Ba misses with a knee to the head. A short right from Bourdeau. Ba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bourdeau blocks it with crossed arms. Bourdeau lands a takedown into guard.
Bourdeau is in close to Ba's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bourdeau working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ba looking for subs off his back but Bourdeau has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ba is defending against the submission attempts here by Bourdeau.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bourdeau trying to control from half guard but Ba is working away. Bourdeau is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ba wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Ba wants to control but Bourdeau is keeping busy and won't allow it. Ba pushes Bourdeau off looking to stand but Bourdeau dives back in and keeps control.
Bourdeau throwing shots but Ba is blocking nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Ba moves in looking to clinch but Bourdeau pushes him off.
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. Ba tries to clinch but Bourdeau moves out of range. No joy there for Bourdeau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bourdeau lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ba backs up against the cage.
It looks like Billy Ba has been cut. Bourdeau thows a leg kick but Ba checks it and Ba counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ba. Bourdeau is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ba stopping the sweep attempt from Bourdeau. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ba accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ba stops Bourdeau from standing up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Bourdeau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Billy Ba's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ba tries to clinch but Bourdeau moves out of range. Bourdeau clinches up with Ba and pushes him back against the cage. Ba blocks an uppercut.
Ba misses with a knee to the head. Ba with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bourdeau tries to break the clinch but Ba is controlling the position. Bourdeau blocks an elbow strike. Bourdeau lands a body punch in the clinch. Ba unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bourdeau lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bourdeau has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Bourdeau.
A short right from Bourdeau. Bourdeau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bas head. Ba tries a knee to the head but Bourdeau blocks it.
Bourdeau breaks the clinch.
Bourdeau lands a big right hand that sends Ba crashing to the mat! Bourdeau stays standing though and waves Ba back to his feet!
Ba is rocked! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bourdeau thumps Ba with a low kick. Oh Ba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Bourdeau drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ba right on the button. Ba goes down! Bourdeau follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Bourdeau gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Bourdeau!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryck Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Joseph Steele has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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172 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joseph Steele! 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, Patryck Mendes! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steele throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mendes was covering up waiting for the punch and Steele finishes the takedown easily into guard. Steele is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mendes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mendes has escaped and now he's on top! Mendes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steele is keeping the position for now. Mendes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Steele will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Mendes stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mendes misses with a head kick.
Mendes scores with a body shot.
Steele is breathing heavily. Mendes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mendes breaks from the clinch.
Steele fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Mendes. Mendes moves into range and clinches up with Steele. Mendes drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mendes holds on and takes a little breather. Mendes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Steele! BOOM! Mendes connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mendes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Steele is in a horrible position here. Mendes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mendes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Mendes lands with some strikes. Mendes punishing his opponent with strikes. Mendes has isolated one of Steele's arms. Steele looking to fight him off but Mendes twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patryck Mendes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between bjj sparingtwo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spanky McFaddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). bjj sparingtwo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, bjj sparingtwo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spanky McFaddy! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! sparingtwo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McFaddy's waist but McFaddy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing sparingtwo off to one side. sparingtwo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. sparingtwo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. sparingtwo is working for a submission of some sort.
sparingtwo is thwarting McFaddy's attempts to control the position. sparingtwo trying to control the action but McFaddy is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFaddy gets full guard. McFaddy keeping moving, preventing sparingtwo from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. McFaddy looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McFaddy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. sparingtwo swivels though and keeps the full guard. sparingtwo looking to control.
McFaddy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. sparingtwo controls McFaddy momentarily but McFaddy frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. sparingtwo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
sparingtwo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McFaddy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McFaddy and sparingtwo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
sparingtwo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, McFaddy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for sparingtwo but great work by McFaddy. sparingtwo wants to control but McFaddy postures up. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFaddy trying to control the position but sparingtwo is working away. McFaddy misses with the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. McFaddy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. sparingtwo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. sparingtwo is trying to control McFaddy's posture but McFaddy avoids it. McFaddy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. sparingtwo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. McFaddy looks gassed! McFaddy wants to control but sparingtwo is keeping him busy. 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. sparingtwo taking punishment in the form of punches.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! sparingtwo struggling a bit here. McFaddy looking to control but instead sparingtwo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. sparingtwo is looking to control McFaddy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can sparingtwo avoid being mounted? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky McFaddy dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
sparingtwo with a lazy takedown attempt and McFaddy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in sparingtwo's guard now. McFaddy wants to control from the top but sparingtwo keeps moving. sparingtwo is trying to keep McFaddy in close.
McFaddy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. sparingtwo pulls McFaddy in close to prevent any damage.
The referee stands the fighters back up. bjj sparingtwo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. sparingtwo blocks a head kick by McFaddy.
McFaddy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. sparingtwo sprawls well initially but McFaddy persists and gets the takedown into half guard. McFaddy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. McFaddy is thwarting sparingtwo's attempts to control the position. McFaddy seems to be looking for submissions.
McFaddy is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFaddy is thwarting sparingtwo's attempts to control the position. sparingtwo regains full guard. Nicely done. sparingtwo trying to keep a closed guard but McFaddy is proving a slippery customer.
sparingtwo keeping moving, preventing McFaddy from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. sparingtwo shoots and misses and McFaddy counters by clinching up. sparingtwo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McFaddy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bjj sparingtwo. That's going to take a lot out of him. sparingtwo with a poor takedown and McFaddy counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Spanky McFaddy has got the better of the ground game so far. McFaddy is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, sparingtwo has managed to free his arm - good work. sparingtwo is not content to let McFaddy control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. sparingtwo is doing well to control the position and prevent McFaddy from advancing to side control. sparingtwo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McFaddy scores with a couple of nice shots. sparingtwo desperately trying to maintain half guard. sparingtwo is looking for a sweep. McFaddy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. sparingtwo is looking to control McFaddy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can sparingtwo avoid being mounted? sparingtwo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. McFaddy controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFaddy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. McFaddy is thwarting sparingtwo's attempts to control the position. The fighters are battling for position here. sparingtwo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. McFaddy postures up.
McFaddy 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. sparingtwo controlling McFaddy's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. sparingtwo wants to sweep here but McFaddy controlling him for the moment. sparingtwo trying to control the position.
sparingtwo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McFaddy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee stands the fighters back up. bjj sparingtwo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. sparingtwo tries for a takedown but McFaddy circles away easily and McFaddy counters with a nice double leg into half guard. sparingtwo has his hands clasped together around McFaddy's back. He's all about the action. sparingtwo is trying to control but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McFaddy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but sparingtwo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky McFaddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
McFaddy looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McFaddy postures up.
McFaddy trying to control but sparingtwo is working from the bottom. sparingtwo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. McFaddy won't allow sparingtwo to sweep him here. sparingtwo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. sparingtwo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McFaddy counters with a nice double leg into side control. sparingtwo won't be happy with that. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFaddy slows the pace down. McFaddy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McFaddy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. sparingtwo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. sparingtwo is trying to control McFaddy's posture but McFaddy avoids it. sparingtwo has one of McFaddy's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. sparingtwo can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. sparingtwo is looking to regain half guard here but McFaddy keeps moving and retains side control. sparingtwo can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. McFaddy gets the takedown into side control. sparingtwo is trying to control McFaddy's posture but McFaddy avoids it. McFaddy wants to lay and pray for a moment but sparingtwo keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sparingtwo struggling a bit here. sparingtwo tries to get back to half guard but can't. sparingtwo is working hard here to advance position. The ground and pound from McFaddy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. McFaddy gets a takedown into half guard. McFaddy gets to his feet - back to striking we go! sparingtwo with a poor takedown and McFaddy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in sparingtwo's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. sparingtwo is pulling down on McFaddy's head. It's preventing any offense from McFaddy, at least for the moment. McFaddy trying to control but sparingtwo is working from the bottom. sparingtwo managing to control the position. bjj sparingtwo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Spanky McFaddy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. sparingtwo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Spanky McFaddy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McFaddy 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spanky McFaddy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy OKrapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshall Mason could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tommy OKrapp's chin.
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182 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marshall Mason! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy OKrapp! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mason misses with a two punch combination.
OKrapp walks into a left hand.
It looks like Tommy OKrapp has been cut. OKrapp throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it. Mason scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. OKrapp dodges the punch combination from Mason.
OKrapp looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. OKrapp is just content to waste time from the top position. Mason takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. OKrapp throwing strikes but missing. Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mason keeping moving, preventing OKrapp from controlling successfully. OKrapp throws a big right hand that misses. OKrapp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mason looking for a guillotine here but OKrapp defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mason controlling the position. OKrapp content to stall in guard here. OKrapp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mason. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. OKrapp throwing strikes but missing. OKrapp scoring with some ground and pound. OKrapp looking to sit in guard and control but Mason gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mason has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of OKrapp is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mason with a nice head shot there. OKrapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason. OKrapp throwing short punches from the bottom. OKrapp looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mason looking to pass the guard. OKrapp tries to land a sweep but no joy. OKrapp trying to strike off his back.
Mason thows a big elbow that misses. OKrapp will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. OKrapp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mason sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mason scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Mason is breathing heavily. OKrapp misses with some strikes from the bottom.
OKrapp trying to control here.
OKrapp is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mason is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mason is looking for a kimura but OKrapp is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mason to get the leverage. OKrapp is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mason's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mason's back! OKrapp scores with punches from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. OKrapp lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mason hold on?!
OKrapp has Mason flattened out and is raining down punches. Mason trying to control the hands but OKrapp won't let him. OKrapp loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Mason hold on?
Mason trying to control the hands but OKrapp breaks the grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round. OKrapp misses with a punch to the head. Can Mason hold on?! OKrapp is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
OKrapp throwing damaging strikes from the back! Mason could be in trouble here!
OKrapp lands punches and elbows. OKrapp lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. OKrapp loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Mason hold on?
OKrapp misses with an elbow to the head. OKrapp scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. OKrapp is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Mason. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Can Mason hold on?! OKrapp is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Mason is taking damage to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy OKrapp will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tommy OKrapp's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mason throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
OKrapp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. OKrapp shoots and misses and Mason counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. OKrapp is lucky that one didn't land flush. Mason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OKrapp shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mason manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. OKrapp stands up over Mason, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. OKrapp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. OKrapp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. OKrapp with a flurry of punches that miss. OKrapp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mason is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. OKrapp is looking for a sweep. Mason is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. OKrapp won't allow Mason to pass to mount. Mason not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. OKrapp gets back to full guard.
Mason 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. Mason thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! OKrapp tries to strike from the bottom.
OKrapp wriggles free and stands up. OKrapp shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mason napping and manages to drive through into side control! OKrapp scores with a couple of short elbows. OKrapp is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mason knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. OKrapp tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. OKrapp landing a few strikes. OKrapp fails to land a wild elbow strike.
You can see the frustration on Mason's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mason is looking to reverse the position. OKrapp lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mason down.
Tommy OKrapp has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. OKrapp is putting a hurting on Mason here, landing some big shots from side control. Mason on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Mason parries the strikes from OKrapp easily there. OKrapp is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mason to escape.
OKrapp in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Mason tries to get back to half guard but can't. OKrapp lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Mason managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by OKrapp.
OKrapp cracks Mason with an elbow. That is naaassty. Mason takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mason is not content to let OKrapp control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. OKrapp throwing shots but missing, from side control. OKrapp goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mason has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for OKrapp but great work by Mason. OKrapp is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mason is putting a hurting on OKrapp here, landing some big shots from side control. OKrapp throws a couple of strikes there.
Mason decides to stand back up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. OKrapp scores a takedown into full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy OKrapp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tommy OKrapp's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
OKrapp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mason but Mason pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mason thows a body shot but no joy. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! OKrapp shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Mason wants to get back to full guard. Mason moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Mason is looking to stand up but OKrapp isn't so interested in that idea. OKrapp wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. OKrapp thows a big elbow that misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. OKrapp throws a strike but Mason rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if OKrapp can do anything to dispel that myth. Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
OKrapp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mason! Mason regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. OKrapp works his foot free and advances to mount. OKrapp has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mason's face.
OKrapp unloading with bombs! OKrapp is in the full mount, landing strikes. OKrapp looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
OKrapp with a couple of short strikes. Mason in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. OKrapp raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. OKrapp putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Mason wants to hold on but OKrapp pushes him away. OKrapp working the ground and pound effectively.
OKrapp has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mason's face.
OKrapp lands a nice shot to the head. Mason tries to hold on but OKrapp pushes him away. OKrapp punishing his opponent with strikes. OKrapp looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. OKrapp landing shots from mount. Mason is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mason taking shots to the head. OKrapp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
OKrapp with a couple of short strikes. Marshall Mason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! OKrapp lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Tommy OKrapp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. OKrapp fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. OKrapp unloading with bombs! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mason is squirming around, avoiding OKrapp's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy OKrapp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got OKrapp winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy OKrapp!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fingers McTwist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Rutgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers McTwist is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fingers McTwist! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey Rutgers! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rutgers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McTwist looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Rutgers lands a jab to the nose. McTwist wants to clinch. Jeffrey Rutgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A decent looking cross lands there for Rutgers. A punch lands to the side of McTwist 's head but he takes it in his stride. McTwist shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. McTwist takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rutgers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rutgers lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McTwist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rutgers moves into range and connects with a jab. Rutgers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McTwist on the side of the head. Rutgers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rutgers. McTwist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rutgers to score with a decent uppercut. Rutgers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rutgers lands a two punch combo.
McTwist is rocked! Rutgers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Oh McTwist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rutgers scores with a jab. McTwist acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McTwist takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rutgers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rutgers throws a combination. McTwist tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rutgers throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh McTwist colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Rutgers as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and McTwist is left battered and dazed whilst Rutgers and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffrey Rutgers!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between CT Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and adam sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turner comes to the cage accompanied by Throw it Up #2-Lil jon. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, CT Turner! 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, adam sweeney! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner avoids the head kick by sweeney.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts sweeney as he jumps to the side. Turner circles away from the clinch attempt.
sweeney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turner throws a head kick but sweeney moves out of range.
Turner defending well as sweeney loads up on a big left hand. Turner misses with a wild combination.
sweeney scores with a head kick.
sweeney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like adam sweeney has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Turner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in sweeney's half guard. Turner blocks the strikes from sweeney.
Turner moves into full mount! sweeney won't be happy about that! Turner is working for a guillotine from mount but sweeney frees his head quite easily.
Turner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. sweeney is wriggling around trying to escape.
Turner has control of sweeney's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and sweeney regains control of the situation pretty easily.
sweeney tries to lock up and control but Turner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Turner is in the full mount, landing strikes.
sweeney is rocked! Turner working for a submission but sweeney is keeping him at bay. sweeney is still in real trouble! Can Turner finish him? Turner is breathing heavily. Turner cracks sweeney with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CT Turner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Bowhime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Bowhime! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Jackson! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bowhime tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Bowhime fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage. Bowhime lands a good knee to the midsection. Jackson won't want to take too many of those. Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bowhime avoids it. Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Bowhime throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bowhime wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bowhime with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bowhime tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body. Bowhime trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson avoiding damage as Bowhime throws knees to the body.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like James Jackson has been cut. Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bowhime tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bowhime misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bowhime throws an elbow but misses. Bowhime looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Bowhime.
Bowhime misses with a knee to the head. Jackson avoiding damage as Bowhime throws knees to the body.
Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Bowhime tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Bowhime tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bowhime fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bowhime tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Bowhime moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. John Bowhime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bowhime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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. Jackson is looking to clinch. Bowhime tries to clinch and Jackson counters by clinching up. Bowhime throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Bowhime.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Bowhime.
Bowhime blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bowhime managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Bowhime lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Bowhime.
Bowhime fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bowhime misses with a knee strike.
Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Bowhime trying to land knees to the body.
Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Bowhime has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jackson regains guard immediately. Bowhime is breathing heavily. Bowhime cracks Jackson with a solid left hand. Jackson is looking to stand up but Bowhime isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bowhime landing some decent shots from guard. Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Bowhime is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bowhime scoring with punches to the head and body. Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bowhime is controlling him. Bowhime makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bowhime works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.
Bowhime is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well. Bowhime controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bowhime looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Bowhime won't let him. Bowhime has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bowhime dominated that round. The cut man is working on James Jackson's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bowhime clinches but Jackson breaks the clinch and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson. Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Bowhime's ribcage. Jackson takes an elbow to the temple. Bowhime lands a damaging elbow. Bowhime trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Bowhime.
Bowhime landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bowhime is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now. Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bowhime cracks Jackson with a nice body shot. Bowhime throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms. Bowhime misses with an elbow strike.
Bowhime landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bowhime misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bowhime tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bowhime is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now. Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Bowhime.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bowhime throws an elbow but misses. Bowhime with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bowhime throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bowhime looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bowhime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it. Jackson has Bowhime pressed against the cage, preventing Bowhime from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bowhime throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Bowhime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it. With the fighters up against the cage, Bowhime throws an elbow but misses. Jackson blocks an elbow strike. Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bowhime managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Bowhime.
Bowhime landing knees to the head.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bowhime avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Bowhime.
Bowhime throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bowhime avoids it. Bowhime throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms. Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bowhime avoids it. Bowhime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it. With the fighters up against the cage, Bowhime throws an elbow but misses. Bowhime pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bowhime is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bowhime tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body. Bowhime tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Bowhime avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Bowhime is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bowhime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it. Jackson blocks an elbow strike. Bowhime tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Bowhime tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body. Bowhime on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bowhime is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now. Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Bowhime throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Bowhime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it. Bowhime managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
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. Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Bowhime avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Bowhime misses with a knee strike.
Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bowhime is defending well for now. Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bowhime is defending well for now. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Bowhime avoids the damage to the body. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple. Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bowhime missing with knees to the body.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Bowhime. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bowhime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it. Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Bowhime, against the cage.
Bowhime tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Bowhime is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bowhime dominated that second round. The cut man is working on James Jackson's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bowhime keeps the fight on the outside. Bowhime looks to clinch and Jackson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bowhime's guard now. Jackson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Bowhime tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson. Bowhime fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bowhime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Bowhime tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowhime on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bowhime.
Bowhime tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bowhime. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bowhime misses with an elbow over the top. Bowhime looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Bowhime, against the cage.
Bowhime jumps into guard, dragging Jackson to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bowhime's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bowhime controlling the position. Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bowhime's guard. Bowhime is controlling Jackson's posture. Jackson wanted to stand there but Bowhime had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bowhime is pulling down on Jackson's head to control his posture. Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Bowhime's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bowhime looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bowhime has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jackson doesn't defend quickly enough and Bowhime has managed to lock this one up! Can Jackson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bowhime on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Bowhime!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Donaldson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan comes to the cage accompanied by Nickelback - Burn It To the Ground. Donaldson has chosen Gear Jammer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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277 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Bryan! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Donaldson! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donaldson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Donaldson stuffs the takedown attempt from Bryan. Bryan gets slowly back to his feet. Donaldson with a nice cross. Bryan fails in his attempt to clinch. Bryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Donaldson. Donaldson fails to land with a series of punches.
Donaldson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Donaldson does no damage. Donaldson throws a half hearted mid kick. Donaldson throws a good cross that connects.
Bryan moves away from the strike by Donaldson. Donaldson misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bryan tries to clinch but Donaldson is having none of it. Donaldson misses with a straight right. Donaldson lands with a straight right. Bryan didn't see that one coming. Don Donaldson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Donaldson misses the shot to the body. Bryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bryan. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Bryan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Donaldson lands with a kick to the temple. Bryan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donaldson connects with a single shot there.
Bryan is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Donaldson fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Bryan out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Don Donaldson! Don Donaldson is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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