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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scoop Riggleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scoop Riggleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clay French!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riggleman throws a nice looking combination but French bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
French keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riggleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
French misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riggleman closes the distance and clinches up with French, looking for a takedown. Riggleman pushes French against the cage but French circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by French - just one landing.
Riggleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Riggleman throws a series of strikes that have French backpedaling.
Riggleman shoots for a takedown but French saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scoop Riggleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
French throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riggleman scores with a decent looking hook.
French wants to clinch.
French avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Riggleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riggleman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Riggleman looks to land a combination. French sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
French scores with a jab to the body.
Riggleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Riggleman stuns French with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A combination from Riggleman does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
French is looking to clinch.
French misses with a series of wild punches.
French tries to clinch there but Riggleman circles away.
French uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riggleman.
Riggleman connects with the punch.
French throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clay French is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riggleman slips under a jab from French.
Riggleman misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Riggleman misses.
Riggleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from French.
Riggleman scores a takedown into full mount!
Riggleman working the ground and pound effectively.
Riggleman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
French wants to control but Riggleman is having none of it.
French is in a horrible position here. Riggleman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riggleman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
French sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Riggleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. French defending well though.
French gets back to full guard.
French is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riggleman defends well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Riggleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
French is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riggleman defends well.
Riggleman looking to pass the guard.
Riggleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
French has his foot on Riggleman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riggleman works his way back into a safe position though.
French looks gassed!
Riggleman trying to control but French is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Riggleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Riggleman thows a big elbow that misses.
French has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riggleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Riggleman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Riggleman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
French tries to improve position but can't.
Riggleman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for French on the ground.
Riggleman trying to control the position but French is working away.
Riggleman cracks French with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
French taking punishment in the form of punches.
Riggleman is putting a hurting on French here, landing some big shots from side control.
French is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Riggleman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Riggleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Riggleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riggleman wants to control but French is keeping him busy.
French wants to improve his position but Riggleman is controlling well.
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. Riggleman connects with a nice short shot to French's temple.
Riggleman trying to pass the guard but French defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
French on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Riggleman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Riggleman is looking to pass French's guard but actually French recovers to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scoop Riggleman 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.
Riggleman works French's body with a nice hook.
French fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riggleman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming French to the mat! French manages to get full guard.
Riggleman is looking to stand up but French won't let him.
Riggleman throws a big right hand that misses.
French is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riggleman defends well.
French working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Riggleman.
Riggleman is in close to French's body, working some short punches and elbows.
French working a defensive guard here.
French throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Riggleman works over French with some ground and pound from guard.
French is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggleman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! French is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Riggleman, into his guard.
Riggleman trying to control the position.
French 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.
French trying to control the position from guard on top but Riggleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riggleman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
French stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Riggleman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
French postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
French ducks under a wild hook from Riggleman.
A right-left combo lands from Riggleman.
Riggleman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
French throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Riggleman keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from French.
A combination from Riggleman does no damage.
Riggleman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
French is trying to get back to half guard.
French sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Riggleman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
French trying to control but Riggleman postures up.
Riggleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
French wants to control but Riggleman is keeping busy.
Riggleman throwing shots but French is blocking nicely.
Nice strikes from Riggleman there.
French actively working from the bottom here.
Riggleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks French with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Riggleman is nestled in close to French, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riggleman working French over with strikes.
Riggleman winds up and cracks French with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Riggleman 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.
Scoop Riggleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Riggleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks French with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Riggleman lands with a punch from half guard.
French manages to get to full guard.
Riggleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Riggleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as French works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
French is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riggleman defends well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riggleman landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scoop Riggleman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Riggleman lands a lovely overhand right.
Riggleman lands with an uppercut that bounces French off the cage and back into rage.
Riggleman dives in and grabs French's left leg, looking for a takedown. French pushes down on Riggleman's head and hops out.
A jab from Riggleman finds it's way through French's defenses.
Riggleman feints and as French raises his hands in defense, Riggleman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riggleman lands a couple of digs.
Riggleman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Riggleman is sitting in close to French's body. French has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Riggleman is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Riggleman is tapping! That was a very nice submission by French.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Clay French!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hale Jonesy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandelay (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Las Vegas, Hale Jonesy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Art Vandelay!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonesy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vandelay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vandelay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jonesy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jonesy moves out of range as Vandelay throws a body kick.
Vandelay is looking to land body kicks.
Vandelay misses with a head kick.
Jonesy checks a leg kick.
Vandelay's corner calls for a 1-2. Vandelay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jonesy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jonesy avoids a kick to the body.
Jonesy rushes Vandelay and presses him up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonesy throws an elbow but misses.
Vandelay managing to block the knees to the body from Jonesy.
Vandelay blocks an elbow strike from Jonesy.
Vandelay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vandelay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vandelay delivers a nice body kick.
Jonesy is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandelay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vandelay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Art Vandelay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Vandelay.
Vandelay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vandelay moves out of range of the body kick from Jonesy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay keeps Jonesy at a distance using the push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vandelay.
Jonesy really is a fat lump.
Vandelay lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jonesy will feel that in the morning.
Vandelay gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jonesy counters with a solid body kick.
Vandelay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vandelay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vandelay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jonesy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jonesy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jonesy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vandelay - the referee stops the clock and Jonesy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vandelay. Jonesy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vandelay tries to land a front kick but Jonesy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jonesy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vandelay. That one must have hurt.
Vandelay tests Jonesy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vandelay tries to score with a low kick but Jonesy moves his leg out of the way.
Vandelay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vandelay throws a sloppy head kick and Jonesy moves out of range easily.
Jonesy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle, before Vandelay throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Jonesy's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Vandelay lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Art Vandelay!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Kraken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Anderson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to You Won't Know. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kane Kraken!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Kraken swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Nice defenses there by Kraken.
Kraken closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Kraken pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anderson tries to clinch but Kraken moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Kraken.
Anderson swings for the body but Kraken moves out of range.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kraken circles away.
Kraken misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson has his takedown stuffed
enabling Kraken to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Kraken.
Kraken closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kraken lands in his opponent's guard.
Anderson trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraken trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kraken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Anderson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Anderson pushes Kraken off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A clash of legs there as Kraken blocks the low kick.
Anderson wants to clinch
and Kraken moves into the clinch.
Kraken fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Anderson - that landed with a thud.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraken looking for a takedown.
Anderson Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kane Kraken.
Anderson prevents Kraken from breaking the clinch.
Kraken working aggressively here.
Kraken jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Anderson walks away with a smile on his face. Kraken gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kraken shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt
and Kraken counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anderson with a poor takedown
and Kraken counters with a shoot takedown. Anderson fights it but they end up in guard.
Kraken looks gassed!
Anderson pulls Kraken in close to his closed guard and prevents Kraken from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kraken postures up.
Anderson seems keen to control Kraken's posture.
Kraken stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Kraken avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraken is pushing down on Anderson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anderson is fighting to maintain full guard but Kraken has managed to sneak the leg through.
Anderson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anderson pushes Kraken off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kraken jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anderson has his takedown stuffed
and Kraken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kraken checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson gets the takedown into side control.
Kraken wants to control but Anderson postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Anderson working the ground and pound.
Anderson working the head with strikes.
Anderson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kraken is trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kraken knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kraken tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Anderson trying to control the action but Kraken is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kraken is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kraken is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Anderson off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Anderson 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.
Anderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Kraken counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson throws a head kick but Kraken moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Anderson scores with a four punch combination!
Anderson wants to clinch
and Kraken counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kraken.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Kraken isn't so interested in that idea.
Anderson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kraken off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Anderson is trying for a kimura here. Kraken looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Anderson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anderson Anderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melly Manpoof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Street Carp by Deftones as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Melly Manpoof!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel White!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manpoof cracks White with a good jab.
It looks like Daniel White has been cut.
Manpoof throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
Manpoof checks the leg kick nicely there.
White misses with a combination
and Manpoof counters with a left and a right that stings White.
White looks to land a left hand but Manpoof moved out of range nicely.
Manpoof throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and White counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White misses with a combination
and Manpoof counters with a two punch combo.
Manpoof throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
Manpoof looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
Manpoof slips a jab and a cross from White.
A jab from White misses.
White misses with a double jab
and Manpoof connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manpoof throws a series of strikes that have White backpedaling.
White misses the shot to the body.
Manpoof fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
White looks gassed!
Manpoof misses with a combination
and White counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses with a hook to the body
enabling Manpoof to counter with a crisp jab.
Manpoof throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
White ducks right into an uppercut from Manpoof.
Manpoof takes one to the side of the head.
Manpoof misses with a few strikes there.
Manpoof misses with a looping right.
White throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manpoof.
Manpoof misses with a body shot
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manpoof swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manpoof throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manpoof lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manpoof dips to his left and cracks White with an uppercut!
Manpoof defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
White takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
White dodges the punch combination from Manpoof.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manpoof misses with a few strikes there.
Manpoof throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manpoof manages to avoid it.
Manpoof throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manpoof avoids the body shot from White.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Manpoof connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manpoof lunges at White with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by White's hand.
White tries to land a leg kick but Manpoof saw it coming and moves away.
White throws a solid leg kick but Manpoof takes the impact on his shin and smiles at White.
White attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
White misses with an uppercut. Manpoof saw that one coming.
Manpoof takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheers as Manpoof lands an impressive looking overhand right. White doesn't seem phased though.
Manpoof throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Manpoof counter with a right hand.
Manpoof throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Manpoof just misses with a punch to the body.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
White misses with a double jab
and Manpoof counters with a stiff right hand.
White throws a low kick, looking for Manpoof's leg but Manpoof calmly moves out of range.
White misses with a low kick.
White lands a jab-cross combination.
Manpoof works over White's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manpoof misses with a series of wild punches.
Manpoof tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manpoof gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a combination
and Manpoof counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
Manpoof moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Manpoof counters with a stiff right hand.
White is rocked!
BOOM! Manpoof lands a beautiful left hook that drops White. White tries to recover but Manpoof is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and White lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Melly Manpoof!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Killsbrough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sully Griffen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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192 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Killsbrough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sully Griffen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killsbrough throws a half hearted mid kick.
Killsbrough shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Griffen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Griffen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Griffen working a defensive guard here.
Killsbrough 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.
Killsbrough tries to stand but Griffen is controlling from the bottom.
Griffen with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Killsbrough can't handle though.
Griffen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Griffen trying to strike off his back.
Killsbrough is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Griffen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Griffen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Killsbrough.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killsbrough moves out of range of the strikes.
Killsbrough throws a series of punches but Griffen moves out of range.
Griffen throws a looping overhand right but Killsbrough ducks down to avoid it.
Killsbrough wants to clinch.
Killsbrough moves in looking to clinch but Griffen pushes him off.
Griffen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griffen misses with the combination.
Griffen lands a jab-cross combination.
A slow jab from Griffen misses its intended target.
Killsbrough throws a series of punches but Griffen avoids them all with ease.
Griffen misses with a straight left.
Killsbrough misses with a combination
letting Griffen counter with a right hand.
Killsbrough looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Killsbrough uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killsbrough waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Griffen.
Killsbrough has closed the distance and engaged Griffen in a clinch.
Killsbrough keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griffen's efforts to push away.
Griffen wants to break free but Killsbrough has control.
Killsbrough has clasped his hands together around Griffen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Griffen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Griffen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killsbrough looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Griffen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Griffen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Griffen wants to control but Killsbrough is keeping busy.
Griffen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffen keeping moving, preventing Killsbrough from controlling successfully.
Griffen lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Griffen striking off his back but it's not causing Killsbrough any problems.
Killsbrough won't allow Griffen to sweep him here.
Killsbrough trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killsbrough stays in close to Griffen's body and controls the position.
Killsbrough passes Griffen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Griffen is looking to control Killsbrough's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Griffen avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Killsbrough is looking to advance position but Griffen won't allow it.
Griffen is looking to control Killsbrough's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Griffen avoid being mounted?
Killsbrough passes to full mount!
Griffen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Griffen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Griffen wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Killsbrough.
Griffen wants to hold on but Killsbrough pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Killsbrough dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Killsbrough shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Griffen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Griffen tries to strike from the bottom.
Griffen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Killsbrough trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killsbrough is stalling in the full guard.
Killsbrough stopping the sweep attempt from Griffen.
Killsbrough prevents Griffen from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Killsbrough thumps Griffen with a low kick.
Griffen is breathing heavily.
Killsbrough throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griffen.
Killsbrough drives through with a takedown into guard.
Killsbrough content to stall in guard here.
Killsbrough 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.
Griffen is looking to sweep but instead, Killsbrough has passed into half guard.
Killsbrough slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killsbrough wants to control but Griffen is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Killsbrough in particular looking to stall.
Killsbrough has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Killsbrough wants to pass the guard but Griffen is defending well.
Killsbrough throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffen is in trouble now - Killsbrough has advanced to mount!
Griffen wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Killsbrough.
Killsbrough trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Tyler Killsbrough just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Killsbrough throws a half hearted mid kick.
Griffen slips a jab and a cross from Killsbrough.
Killsbrough closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Griffen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Killsbrough perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Killsbrough blocks the strikes from Griffen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Griffen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Killsbrough wants to take a breather but Griffen is having none of it.
Killsbrough wants to pass the guard but Griffen is defending well.
Griffen is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Killsbrough throws a right and a left that Griffen avoids nicely.
Griffen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Griffen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Killsbrough misses.
Griffen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Killsbrough keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffen.
Nice combo by Killsbrough! Oh, that's hurt him - Griffen falls to the canvas and Killsbrough follows him into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Killsbrough dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Killsbrough gets a takedown into half guard.
It looks like Sully Griffen has been cut.
Griffen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Griffen missing with punches from the bottom.
Killsbrough works his foot free and advances to mount.
Griffen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Griffen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Killsbrough controlling the pace for now.
Griffen tries to hold on but Killsbrough postures up.
Griffen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Griffen blocking the ground and pound.
Griffen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Griffen is squirming around, avoiding Killsbrough's attempts to control the action.
Killsbrough looking to control and managing it successfully.
Killsbrough blocks Griffen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Killsbrough throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Griffen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Killsbrough tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Killsbrough breaks from Griffen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Killsbrough lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Killsbrough lands a nice shot to the head.
Killsbrough sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Killsbrough looking to control but Griffen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Griffen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Griffen tries to hold on but Killsbrough postures up.
Tyler Killsbrough overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killsbrough controlling his opponent.
Killsbrough lands a nice shot to the head.
Griffen tries to hold on but Killsbrough postures up.
Griffen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tyler Killsbrough is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Killsbrough working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Killsbrough controlling his opponent.
Killsbrough landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killsbrough blocks Griffen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Griffen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Killsbrough can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Griffen is looking to escape.
Killsbrough blocks Griffen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Griffen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Killsbrough is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Griffen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Killsbrough looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sully Griffen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griffen can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Killsbrough showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Killsbrough 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Killsbrough!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between hakazi yakamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachary Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). yakamoto comes to the cage accompanied by peace of mind. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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198 lbs
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196 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, hakazi yakamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zachary Smith!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
yakamoto misses the jab.
Smith shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
yakamoto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smith backs up against the cage.
yakamoto tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
yakamoto lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
yakamoto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - yakamoto coming out on top.
yakamoto misses with a two punch combination.
yakamoto lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
yakamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
yakamoto lands with an uppercut that bounces Smith off the cage and back into rage.
It looks like Zachary Smith has been cut.
yakamoto punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
yakamoto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
yakamoto misses with a body punch
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch.
yakamoto prevents the takedown attempt.
yakamoto is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
yakamoto connects with a nice looking jab.
yakamoto throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
yakamoto really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith looks gassed!
yakamoto with a hook.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but yakamoto moves away.
yakamoto lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
yakamoto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
yakamoto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
yakamoto lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
yakamoto lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
yakamoto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
yakamoto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
yakamoto scores with a hook.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and yakamoto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smith takes one to the side of the head.
yakamoto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
yakamoto scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
yakamoto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
yakamoto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
yakamoto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
yakamoto lands a jab to the head.
Smith scores with a kick to the midsection.
Smith is looking to clinch.
yakamoto is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
yakamoto does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
yakamoto misses with a few strikes there.
yakamoto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith clinches.
yakamoto is trying to break free.
Smith has picked yakamoto up - he's going for a ride! Smith dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Smith takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
yakamoto tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smith stalling.
yakamoto is in trouble now - Smith has advanced to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
yakamoto is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith controlling his opponent.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
yakamoto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
hakazi yakamoto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zachary Smith'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.
yakamoto throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
yakamoto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as yakamoto sprawls well. yakamoto wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by yakamoto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of yakamoto.
Smith is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in yakamoto's half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith is taking a breather. yakamoto says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
yakamoto trying to control here.
Smith is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for yakamoto!
yakamoto wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
yakamoto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Smith has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! yakamoto is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zachary Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bravo comes to the cage accompanied by Me Vale. Ortiz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Break your Face. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bravo showed some decent athleticism there.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Ortiz is not content to let Bravo control the position.
Bravo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ortiz defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bravo.
Ortiz can't escape the position.
Bravo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ortiz is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ortiz and Bravo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Bravo tries to move to mount but Ortiz blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz wants to control but Bravo postures up.
Bravo trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Bravo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bravo advances nicely into full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo is trying to take his opponent's back.
Ortiz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bravo controlling the pace for now.
Bravo throwing strikes here but Ortiz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ortiz working to try and regain half guard.
Bravo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz tries to improve his position but Bravo has taken his back! Bravo has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ortiz tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bravo pushes Ortiz away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Max Bravo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amish Hardcore Irish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardcore Irish has chosen Devil's Dance Floor as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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275 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rod Rico!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amish Hardcore Irish!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardcore Irish connects with the punch.
Rico waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Hardcore Irish. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Hardcore Irish to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Amish Hardcore Irish has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardcore Irish wants to stand and escape but Rico is having none of it.
Hardcore Irish keeping moving, preventing Rico from controlling successfully.
Hardcore Irish working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rico.
Rico throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rico stands and throws Hardcore Irish's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rico has hold of Hardcore Irish's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hardcore Irish tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rico cranks the arm and Hardcore Irish screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hardcore Irish, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rod Rico!
Rod Rico is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock comes to the cage accompanied by Papercut . Brown has chosen Set Your Goals - This Will Be The Death of Us as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 Las Vegas, Frank Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shamrock's head.
It looks like Frank Shamrock has been cut.
Brown tries to clinch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Brown lands a high kick!
Brown closes the distance and pushes Shamrock back into the cage.
Brown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shamrock blocks it with crossed arms.
Shamrock wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Shamrock takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shamrock drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shamrock can't get the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brown is defending well for now.
Shamrock is breathing heavily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brown as Shamrock tries to tie him up.
Shamrock's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brown lands a good knee to the midsection. Shamrock won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
Brown working Shamrock over with knees to the body.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shamrock up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown lands an elbow just above Shamrock 's eye.
Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brown with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow inside.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow inside.
Brown scores a nice knee to the body.
Shamrock takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brown lands an elbow just above Shamrock 's eye.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Shamrock in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Brown.
Shamrock is rocked!
Frank Shamrock's cut is getting worse.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown has Shamrock pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Shamrock is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Brown - that's hurt Shamrock badly! Oh, another knee lands and Shamrock is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Shamrock doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Mark Brown!
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