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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between heavy weight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Belafonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belafonte is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat. Victor Belafonte is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, heavy weight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Belafonte!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
weight shoots in for a takedown but Belafonte shows good takedown defense.
weight closes the distance and clinches.
weight tries to pull guard but Belafonte won't allow it.
Belafonte'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.
Belafonte stops a takedown attempt from weight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for heavy weight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belafonte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Belafonte wants to stall.
Belafonte is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
weight is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
weight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
weight looking to stall.
Belafonte wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Belafonte.
Belafonte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Belafonte closes the distance looking to clinch
and weight counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Belafonte keeping moving, preventing weight from controlling successfully.
Belafonte is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
weight trying to control the position from guard on top but Belafonte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
weight prevents Belafonte from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
weight wants to stand but Belafonte is controlling his posture from full guard.
weight prevents Belafonte from getting back to his feet.
weight wants to stand and escape but instead Belafonte has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Belafonte is looking to stand up but weight won't let him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
weight clinches but Belafonte breaks the clinch
and Belafonte counters with a good, hard body kick but weight shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
weight circles away from the clinch attempt
and weight counters with an inside leg kick.
weight wants to clinch
and Belafonte counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
weight fails to pull guard.
Belafonte stalling.
Belafonte pushes off an throws an elbow but weight leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
weight really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
weight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
weight falls off balance throwing a combination
and Belafonte counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte lands a good knee to the midsection. weight won't want to take too many of those.
Belafonte wants to stall.
Nice elbow from Belafonte.
Belafonte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like heavy weight has been cut.
weight can't break the clinch.
weight blocks an elbow strike.
Belafonte taking a breather.
weight managing to block the knees to the body from Belafonte.
weight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
weight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Belafonte is defending well for now.
weight breaks the clinch.
Belafonte wants to clinch but weight slips to the side
and weight counters with a big head kick but Belafonte shrugs it off.
weight wants to clinch
and Belafonte holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that heavy weight will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on heavy weight's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Belafonte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from weight.
weight misses with a takedown attempt
and Belafonte counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Belafonte.
Belafonte stalls.
weight has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Belafonte is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Belafonte connects with a nasty looking knee right to weight's face.
Belafonte has weight pressed against the ropes, preventing weight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
weight jumps guard but Belafonte stands there with weight around his waist. weight gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for heavy weight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
weight stalling in the clinch but Belafonte improves position.
weight tries for a takedown but Belafonte manages to get underhooks.
Belafonte with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Belafonte lands a knee to the body.
weight tries to throw a body punch but Belafonte avoids it by throwing weight back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belafonte throws an elbow that misses.
Belafonte tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
weight tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Belafonte just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Belafonte content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Belafonte gets underhooks to prevent weight's takedown attempt.
Belafonte slowing the pace effectively.
Belafonte lands an elbow inside.
Belafonte taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Belafonte.
weight fails with the takedown
and Belafonte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Belafonte clinches but weight breaks the clinch
and weight counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
weight misses with a double jab
and Belafonte counters with a leg kick.
weight with a poor takedown
and Belafonte counters by clinching up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Belafonte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Belafonte lands an elbow that stopped weight in his tracks for a moment.
Belafonte content to slow the pace in the clinch.
weight tries for a takedown but Belafonte manages to get underhooks.
Belafonte stalling.
weight takes an elbow to the forehead.
Belafonte trying to control the position but instead, weight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belafonte into the ropes.
Belafonte scores a nice knee to the body.
Belafonte stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Belafonte.
Belafonte moves into the clinch.
Belafonte has weight pressed against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Belafonte.
heavy weight's cut is getting worse.
weight has Belafonte pushed against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
weight wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
weight blocks an elbow strike.
Belafonte leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
weight is looking to break free of the clinch but Belafonte has double underhooks.
weight looking for a takedown.
Belafonte stalling in the clinch but weight improves position.
Belafonte is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Belafonte.
weight with a poor takedown
and Belafonte counters with a thumping low kick.
weight with a poor takedown
and Belafonte counters with a nice kick to the body.
Belafonte closes the distance and pushes weight back into the ropes.
Belafonte stops a takedown attempt from weight.
weight drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Belafonte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Belafonte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on heavy weight's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Belafonte wants to clinch up but weight keeps it at a distance.
Belafonte rushes weight and presses him up against the ropes.
Belafonte looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Belafonte lands a nice elbow.
Belafonte stops a takedown attempt from weight.
weight tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Belafonte smiles and moves away.
weight has closed the distance and engaged Belafonte in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belafonte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from weight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belafonte is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but weight is keeping busy.
Belafonte lands a damaging elbow.
weight trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
weight tries to circle away but Belafonte has him pinned against the ropes.
Belafonte lands an elbow inside.
Belafonte stalls.
Belafonte prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for heavy weight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
weight tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Belafonte just stands there and leans against the ropes.
weight looking to slow down the pace here.
Belafonte is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Belafonte taking a breather.
weight takes an elbow to the forehead.
heavy weight's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Belafonte trying to control the position but instead, weight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belafonte into the ropes.
Knees to the body from Belafonte.
Belafonte lands an elbow inside.
Belafonte stalling in the clinch but weight improves position.
Belafonte misses with an elbow over the top.
Belafonte missing with knees to the body.
weight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Belafonte up against the ropes.
Belafonte comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
weight takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, heavy weight's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
weight tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
weight is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Belafonte lands an elbow just above weight 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belafonte is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but weight is keeping busy.
weight tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Belafonte just stands there and leans against the ropes.
weight jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Belafonte walks away with a smile on his face. weight gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Belafonte closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Belafonte to work.
weight fails to pull guard.
weight fails to pull guard.
weight is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Belafonte gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Victor Belafonte seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Belafonte is looking to control weight's arms but weight gets an underhook and turns him. Now Belafonte has his back to the ropes.
weight lands an elbow just above Belafonte 's eye.
weight avoids a wild elbow strike from Belafonte.
Belafonte'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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
weight blocks an elbow strike.
Belafonte looking to stall.
weight takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at heavy weight's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor Belafonte!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Sav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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265 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Sav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Lashley!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lashley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sav moves in looking to clinch but Lashley pushes him off.
Sav tries a head kick but it misses.
Sav shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lashley as he jumps to the side.
Sav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lashley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sav's half guard.
Sav tries to get to full guard but Lashley has control of the leg.
Sav is not content to let Lashley control the position.
Sav is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sav is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lashley pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sav is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Lashley is tapping! Great win for Sav!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Sav!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between speedy devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and weirdo stick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, speedy devil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, weirdo stick!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
devil leaves stick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
stick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
stick fails with an attempt to clinch.
devil scores with a push kick.
weirdo stick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
stick looks to land a combination but devil avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - stick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
devil closes the distance but stick moves to the side
and stick counters with a nice uppercut.
devil blocks a head kick by stick.
stick moves into the clinch successfully.
devil turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
stick is looking for a sweep.
devil tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
stick can't do much from the bottom here.
stick is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
stick can't do much from the bottom here.
devil wants to control but stick is keeping him busy.
stick struggling a bit here.
stick avoids any damage from the ground and pound of devil.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
devil is looking to clinch.
stick tries for a takedown but devil sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
devil throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
stick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
devil closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
devil wants to lay and pray for a moment but stick keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
stick is looking for a sweep.
stick looks gassed!
devil decides to stand back up.
stick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
stick wants to clinch
enabling devil to counter with a crisp jab.
stick fails with an attempt to clinch.
devil misses with a wild combination.
stick closes the distance but devil moves to the side
and devil counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for stick!
devil looking to control but stick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
A nice elbow there by devil.
devil tries to control but stick wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
devil thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
stick avoids a series of strikes thrown by devil.
devil trying to control but he's not successful this time.
devil is really struggling to control stick but he's trying to hold on to the position.
stick tries to lock up and control but devil gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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.
devil trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee stands the fighters back up. speedy devil just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
devil tests stick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from stick does no damage.
stick tries for a takedown but devil circles away easily
so devil counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
speedy devil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of weirdo stick.
stick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. devil manages to get himself to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as devil holds on and takes a little breather.
devil tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
speedy devil dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
devil fails with an attempt to clinch.
devil clinches but stick breaks the clinch
and stick counters with an inside leg kick.
devil pushes stick up against the ropes in a clinch.
stick manages to break the clinch.
stick closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. devil did well to prevent stick getting side control.
stick controlling the action here.
devil trying to control here.
stick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. devil defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
stick wants to control but devil is keeping him busy.
devil trying to control but stick postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
stick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
speedy devil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
stick misses with a few strikes there.
stick shoots and misses
and devil counters with a nice leg kick.
stick is breathing heavily.
stick doesn't succeed with the takedown
and devil counters with a takedown into side control.
devil is looking to take a break and control but stick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
devil decides to stand up, so the ref orders stick to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
stick closes the distance and clinches.
stick gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, devil regains guard.
stick is looking to stand up but devil won't let him.
devil has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes stick off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
devil wants to clinch.
devil lands with a nice body kick.
stick shoots in for a takedown but devil shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
speedy devil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of weirdo stick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
devil tries to clinch there but stick circles away.
devil gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
stick is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
devil stands up and beckons stick to his feet.
devil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
stick keeps the fight on the outside.
devil tries to clinch up.
devil dodges the punch combination from stick.
stick throws a combination that misses
and devil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
devil dives in and grabs stick's left leg, looking for a takedown. stick pushes down on devil's head and hops out.
The fighters circling - stick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
devil goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
stick fails with the takedown
so devil counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
devil stays in close to stick's body and controls the position.
devil wants to control from the top but stick keeps moving.
stick trying to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
devil is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! stick is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! stick has escaped and now he's on top!
speedy devil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
stick prevents devil from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
speedy devil dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
stick falls off balance throwing a combination
and devil holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
devil drops to a knee looking for a takedown but stick gets the underhooks and prevents it.
stick pulls guard successfully.
stick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
devil trying to control the position from guard on top but stick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
devil wants to stand but stick has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
devil is looking to work some ground and pound but stick has wrist control.
stick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
stick wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
devil postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
devil tries to close the distance and clinch up but stick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
devil shoots in but stick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
devil circles away from the clinch attempt
and devil counters with a nice low kick that buckles stick's knee momentarily.
stick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
stick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says devil as he avoids it easily.
devil clinches.
stick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for devil.
stick fails to land with a series of punches.
devil feints and as stick raises his hands in defense, devil changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
stick doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
devil tries to free his leg and advance position but stick is retaining full guard.
stick wants to sweep but no luck.
devil wants to control from the top but stick keeps moving.
stick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
devil slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
devil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. stick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
devil controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from devil.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
stick shoots in but devil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
stick tries for a takedown but devil circles away easily
and devil counters with a good low kick that stick was not able to check.
speedy devil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of weirdo stick.
devil feints and as stick raises his hands in defense, devil changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
devil wants to pass the guard but stick is keeping the position.
devil prevents stick from getting back to his feet.
devil 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.
stick is working an open guard so devil takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
devil closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
stick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. devil is working away from the top position though.
devil wants to take a breather but stick is having none of it.
weirdo stick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
stick has hold of devil's hands but devil slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
stick trying to hold on to devil's head to control him but devil postures up.
devil slips a nice elbow through stick's hands, connecting with stick's forehead.
stick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but devil pulls his head out easily.
stick is looking for a sweep. devil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
devil is trying to control. stick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
speedy devil is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
devil keeps stick at a distance using the push kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
speedy devil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well devil has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... speedy devil!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rocky boxxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). boxxer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. eye of the tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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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 New York, Barney Stinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, rocky boxxer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
boxxer shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stinson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
boxxer stays in close to Stinson's body and controls the position.
boxxer is posturing up here but Stinson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! boxxer tries to roll out but it's too tight and boxxer has to tap! Slick submission there by Stinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barney Stinson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gary Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drug Dealer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez's entrance music is Lose Yourself. A fine choice. Drug Dealer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drug Dealer!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dealer misses with a low kick.
Dealer misses with a series of wild punches.
Dealer throws out a leg kick but Perez moves out of range and Dealer only half commits.
Dealer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perez's hands.
It looks like Gary Perez has been cut.
Perez connects with a jab.
Dealer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perez throws a head kick but Dealer moves out of range.
Perez misses with a double jab.
Dealer misses with an uppercut. Perez saw that one coming.
Dealer takes a swing at Perez's ribcage but misses.
Perez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dealer shoots for a double leg takedown but Perez sprawls well. He's pushed Dealer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gary Perez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dealer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dealer throws a jab when Perez was well out of range.
Perez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dealer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perez moves away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Perez.
Dealer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez.
Perez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dealer misses with a double jab.
Perez looks to land a combination but Dealer avoids it well.
Perez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dealer takes a swing at Perez's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dealer lands a two punch combo.
Perez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dealer's head.
A cross from Dealer lands.
Perez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Perez.
Perez misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Dealer misses its intended target.
Dealer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Perez misses.
Dealer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Perez at a distance.
A head kick misses from Perez.
Perez is breathing heavily.
Perez throws a right and a left that Dealer avoids nicely.
Perez throws a right hand that Dealer ducks under and follows up with a left that Dealer also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Perez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dealer blocks a head kick by Perez.
Perez checks a leg kick.
Perez blocks a head kick by Dealer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez misses with a few strikes there.
Dealer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Perez is able to avoid easily.
A head kick misses from Perez.
Dealer connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dealer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perez. Perez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dealer throws a low kick but Perez avoids it.
Perez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dealer moves away.
Perez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dealer.
Dealer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Perez walks into a straight right hand from Dealer.
Perez is rocked!
Dealer connects with a superb combination that knocks Perez out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Dealer before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Perez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Drug Dealer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and brick wall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 New York, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, brick wall!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wall shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Coleman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
wall gets to his feet. Coleman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
wall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coleman.
Coleman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Coleman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Coleman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from wall.
Coleman is looking to clinch but wall is avoiding it.
wall moves away from the strike by Coleman.
wall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coleman.
Coleman with a nice cross.
wall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch up but wall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
wall shoots for a takedown but Coleman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Coleman throws a right and a left that wall avoids nicely.
Coleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract wall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wall scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Coleman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Coleman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Coleman tries to get out of the position.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
wall wants to get back to his feet.
wall decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A big right from Coleman misses.
wall defending well as Coleman loads up on a big left hand.
Coleman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of wall's head.
wall shoots in for a takedown but Coleman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mark Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of brick wall.
wall shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coleman but Coleman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Coleman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Coleman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Coleman looks to throw the jab but wall is out of range.
Coleman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from wall.
wall shoots in looking for a takedown. Coleman tries to sprawl out of it but wall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Coleman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Coleman throws a big shot that misses.
wall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
wall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coleman as he jumps to the side.
Mark Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and wall is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wall moves out of range of the body kick.
wall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
wall blocks a jab.
Coleman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coleman throws a head kick but wall moves out of range.
wall shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Coleman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
wall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Coleman is proving hard to escape from.
wall stands up from Coleman's guard - wall perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Coleman misses.
wall shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Coleman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Coleman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but wall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
wall stands up and beckons Coleman to his feet.
Mark Coleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
wall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coleman is fending him off so far but wall persists. Nope, Coleman circles away and we're back to standing.
Coleman stuffs the takedown attempt from wall. wall gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman looks to land a combination but wall avoids it well.
wall looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
brick wall dominated that round.
That's time! Coleman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Coleman misses the jab.
Coleman throws a wild body kick that wall sees coming a mile off.
Coleman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Coleman wants it to stay on the feet.
Coleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but wall moves away.
Coleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. wall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
wall moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Coleman as wall shoots in.
wall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coleman.
wall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coleman tries to avoid it but wall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coleman to the ground. Coleman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mark Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of brick wall.
wall moves out of range as Coleman throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
wall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
wall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Coleman is proving hard to escape from.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Coleman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wall decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
wall closes the distance and clinches up with Coleman, looking for a takedown. wall pushes Coleman against the ropes but Coleman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
wall fails to land the takedown.
wall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
wall looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Coleman lands with a shot to the body.
Mark Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
wall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Coleman smiles and moves away.
wall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coleman.
wall drives through with a takedown into guard.
wall gets to his feet - Coleman follows without any prompting.
Coleman lands an overhand right.
wall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coleman as he jumps to the side.
Coleman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping wall at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from wall is defended easily by Coleman.
wall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coleman swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
wall has a takedown stuffed.
Coleman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but wall circles away quickly and effectively.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from wall.
wall takes one to the side of the head.
wall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from wall.
wall shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
brick wall has got the better of the ground game so far.
wall seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman gets back to full guard.
wall wanted to stand there but Coleman had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
brick wall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
wall fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Coleman sprawls well initially but wall persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Coleman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
wall wants to stand up but Coleman has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Coleman is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wall decides to stand up.
wall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
wall dives in and grabs Coleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes down on wall's head and hops out.
Coleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract wall.
wall dives in and grabs Coleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes down on wall's head and hops out.
Mark Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of brick wall.
wall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coleman looks to land a left hand but wall moved out of range nicely.
wall shoots in for a double leg but Coleman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
wall closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
wall stands up and beckons Coleman to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from wall.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
wall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Coleman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Coleman is looking to clinch.
wall throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Coleman's waist but Coleman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing wall off to one side.
wall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
wall dives in and grabs Coleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes down on wall's head and hops out.
wall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coleman avoids it really well and circles away.
Coleman clinches up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wall gets control of Coleman's arms and successfully pulls guard. wall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
wall wants to stand but Coleman is controlling the position.
Coleman trying to stand up but can't free himself from wall's guard.
wall wants to stand up but Coleman is controlling him.
wall has a closed guard, preventing Coleman from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
wall wants to get back to his feet but Coleman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mark Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coleman tries to stand but wall is controlling from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Coleman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
wall avoids the body shot from Coleman.
Coleman throws a nice looking combination but wall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
wall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Coleman defends it nicely.
Coleman fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
brick wall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got wall 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... brick wall!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between rocky punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Grosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Todd Grosh will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, rocky punch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Todd Grosh!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
punch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
punch working Grosh over with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
punch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Grosh preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
punch prevents Grosh from standing back up.
punch takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
punch is looking for a kimura here.
punch decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grosh wants to clinch up but punch keeps it at a distance.
Grosh tries to clinch but punch is having none of it.
Grosh slips a straight right by punch.
Grosh looks for a takedown but punch sprawls well.
punch looks to land a combination but Grosh avoids it well.
Grosh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as punch sprawls well. punch wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grosh gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from punch.
punch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
punch keeps the fight on the outside.
Grosh is looking to clinch but punch is avoiding it.
punch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
punch looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
punch decides to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
punch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
punch keeps the fight on the outside.
Grosh throws a nice looking combination but punch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
punch feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
punch stops Grosh from standing up.
Grosh looks gassed!
Grosh controls punch momentarily but punch frees himself.
punch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
punch 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.
Grosh wants to stand and escape but punch is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
punch stands and steps away. Grosh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
punch takes the fight into the clinch.
Grosh is trying to force a seperation but punch has the dominant position.
punch working some nice short punches in the clinch.
punch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grosh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows punch to score an easy takedown into full guard.
punch 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.
punch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grosh is working an open guard so punch takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
punch closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - punch lands in his opponent's guard.
punch decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Grosh, up you get!
punch lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
punch shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grosh looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
punch with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
punch stands up and beckons Grosh to join him on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rocky punch dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
punch throws a sloppy head kick and Grosh moves out of range easily.
punch drives through with a takedown into guard.
Grosh being controlled here, momentarily.
Grosh is looking to stand up but punch isn't so interested in that idea.
punch stays in close to Grosh's body and controls the position.
punch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
punch 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.
punch stands and steps away. Grosh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Grosh is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
punch shoots in and bounces Grosh off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
punch sitting in guard here, content to control.
Grosh is trying to control the position but punch postures up.
punch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
punch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
punch stands up.
Grosh tries to clinch but punch moves away
and punch counters with a nice double leg into side control. Grosh won't be happy with that.
punch decides to stand back up. punch steps back and let's Grosh get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
punch looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with punch in particular looking to stall.
punch moves into full mount! Grosh won't be happy about that!
punch unloading with bombs!
punch content just to control the position here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. rocky punch just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
punch shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grosh is trying to defend but punch finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
punch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
punch's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ground and pound from punch.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Well, if punch is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
punch stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
punch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grosh can do to turn this around?
punch shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grosh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
punch lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
punch decides to stand up, so the ref orders Grosh to his feet.
punch moves into the clinch.
punch has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grosh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from punch.
punch effectively controlling the action here.
punch breaks the clinch.
Grosh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from punch.
punch bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Grosh is looking to work his way out of this bad position but punch is controlling him well.
punch decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
punch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
punch throws a quick inside leg kick.
punch shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rocky punch dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
A punch combination from punch misses.
Grosh tries for a takedown but punch circles away easily
and punch counters with a head kick. That will keep Grosh thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
punch misses with a jab, cross combination.
punch lands a two punch combo.
punch has managed to clinch.
punch lands a nice uppercut.
Grosh is trying to force a seperation but punch has the dominant position.
punch pulls guard.
Grosh trying to control the position from guard on top but punch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
punch scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Grosh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
punch scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
punch sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
punch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grosh is just riding it out for now. punch eventually gives up the hold.
punch slows the pace down in half guard.
punch passes to side control.
punch decides to stand back up. punch steps back and let's Grosh get back to his feet.
punch instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grosh prevents the takedown attempt.
punch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
punch paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
punch rushes Grosh and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
punch jumps guard but Grosh stands there with punch around his waist. punch gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
punch has hold of one of Grosh's legs. Grosh is fighting the takedown attempt but punch gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
punch gets to his feet. Grosh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
punch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
punch decides to stand back up. punch steps back and let's Grosh get back to his feet.
Grosh misses with a takedown
and punch decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grosh's guard.
Grosh keeping moving, preventing punch from controlling successfully.
punch gets to his feet. Grosh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
punch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
punch darts in and clinches Grosh up against the ropes.
punch is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Grosh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for rocky punch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grosh stops a takedown attempt from punch.
Grosh is trying to break the clinch but punch has him pressed against the ropes.
punch misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from punch.
punch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grosh has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
punch throws a right and a left that Grosh avoids nicely.
punch clinches with his opponent.
punch goes for a takedown attempt but Grosh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grosh closes the distance looking to clinch
and punch counters by clinching up.
punch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
punch wants the takedown. Grosh is fighting it off but punch persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Grosh's guard against the ropes.
punch sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Grosh working a defensive guard but punch passes into half guard.
Todd Grosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
punch postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Grosh to stand up.
punch circles away from the clinch attempt
and punch decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grosh's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
punch decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Grosh doesn't succeed with the takedown
so punch counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
punch stands and steps away. Grosh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
punch shoots in and drives through. Grosh sprawls well.
rocky punch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grosh throws a right and a left that punch avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
rocky punch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well punch 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:25
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:24
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... rocky punch!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between heavy master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and big guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). big guy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
5 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, heavy master!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, big guy!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
guy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like big guy has been cut.
guy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but master avoids it really well and circles away.
master looks to land a combination but guy avoids it well.
heavy master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
master takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like heavy master has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
master throws a right hand that guy ducks under and follows up with a left that guy also avoids with ease.
master throws a leg kick but guy moved away.
guy feints and as master raises his hands in defense, guy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
guy thows a big elbow that misses.
guy trying to control but master is working from the bottom.
master is wriggling around but guy manages to pass to half guard.
guy prevents master from improving his position.
master is staying active underneath guy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy trying to mount his opponent but master defends it.
master wants to get back to his feet.
master works his way to full guard. Good work.
guy wants to control from the top but master keeps moving.
master is working an open guard so guy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
guy drives through and clinches with master against the ropes.
master scores a nice knee to the body.
master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
master stuffs the takedown.
guy throws a combination that misses
and master counters by moving into the clinch.
guy looks gassed!
guy tries to pull guard but master won't allow it.
heavy master has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of big guy.
master wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
master prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
master will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
guy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
guy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and master counters with a crisp one two that drops guy! master thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves guy to his feet! guy is in big trouble!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
master looks to score with a jab to the body but guy is just out of range.
master misses with a combination
and guy counters with a nice uppercut.
guy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from master.
Danga de danga de dang - master scores with a four punch combination!
master shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
master passes to full mount!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
master controlling his opponent.
guy tries to lock up and control but master gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
master fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
master punishing his opponent with strikes.
master controlling from the full mount.
guy tries to hold on but master pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
master tries to control but guy wriggling away.
guy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if guy can do anything to dispel that myth.
guy taking shots to the head.
master content just to control the position here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
master working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
heavy master dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
guy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
heavy master is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
master throws a body punch but guy moves out of range.
guy shoots in and bounces master off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
master wants to stand up but guy is controlling him.
master has his hands on guy's head, controlling the position.
master tries to land a sweep but no joy.
guy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
guy trying to control but master is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
master is pulling down on guy's head. It's preventing any offense from guy, at least for the moment.
guy wants to control from the top but master keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now master is on top in guard.
guy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
master gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but guy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
guy tries to close the distance and clinch but master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
master closes the distance but guy moves to the side
and guy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in master's guard.
big guy has got the better of the ground game so far.
guy is breathing heavily.
master is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
master lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for guy!
master looking to control and managing it successfully.
guy tries to reverse the position but master maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
master tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
guy tries to reverse the position but master maintains control.
guy is squirming around, avoiding master's attempts to control the action.
master controlling the pace for now.
master's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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.
master scores with a couple of good head shots there.
master trying to control but he's not successful this time.
master controlling from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. heavy master just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
guy tries for a takedown but master circles away easily
and master counters by moving into the clinch.
guy breaks from the clinch.
master feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
guy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
master trying to control but guy is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
big guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
master throws a nice looking combination but guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
guy lands with a slapping head kick.
master instigates a clinch.
guy tries to break the clinch but master is controlling the position.
guy manages to pull guard.
master lands a couple of elbows.
guy looking to hit a scissor sweep but master is one step ahead there.
master sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed guy's guard.
master is trying to control the action in half guard but guy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
guy manages to get to full guard.
master scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
guy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
master trying to control the position from guard on top but guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
guy working a defensive guard here.
guy pulls master in close to prevent any damage.
master is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
master stands up from guy's guard - master perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
master has a takedown stuffed.
master throws a nice looking combination but guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
master changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. guy tries to avoid it but master manages to keep hold of a leg and drag guy to the ground. guy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from master, right into the meat.
master throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and guy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
guy has taken the fight to the clinch.
guy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
master prevents the takedown attempt.
guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
guy misses with a head kick.
guy tries to clinch but master moves away
and master counters with an outside leg kick.
master throws a combination that misses
and guy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
master has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
guy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
heavy master has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of big guy.
guy trying to control the position but instead, master has worked for underhooks and has pushed guy into the ropes.
master stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
guy has master pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. master manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
master drops down looking for an ankle pick but guy pulls his leg out and moves away.
master throws a series of punches but guy avoids them all with ease.
master wants to clinch
and guy counters with a big head kick but master shrugs it off.
heavy master's cut is getting worse.
master lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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.
master misses with a hook. guy ducked under it nicely.
guy tries a head kick but it misses.
master darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
master controlling the pace.
guy looks like he's trying to stand up.
guy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. master is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
master trying to mount his opponent but guy defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to big guy.
I think guy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... big guy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between punch master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and normal guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, punch master!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, normal guy!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
guy shoots in and drives through. master sprawls well.
master rushes guy and presses him up against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by master.
master has guy pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. guy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
master fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
master working aggressively here.
master tries to break the clinch but guy is controlling the position.
guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
master misses with the combination.
guy needs to keep his hands up - master had a free shot at his head there.
master tries to bum rush guy with a series of wild strikes but guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
master lands a nice looking body kick.
guy misses with a double jab.
guy misses with a low kick.
master bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
guy misses with a jab, cross combination.
master swinging wilding here.
master lands the left hand.
guy stalks master and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into master's face. master staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like punch master has been cut.
guy misses with a two punch combination.
master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but guy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
guy shoots in for a takedown but master shows good takedown defense.
A left and a right from guy both land. Nice combination.
master misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from master.
master forces guy back against the ropes and clinches.
guy lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
master tries for a takedown but guy manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for punch master. That's going to take a lot out of him.
master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on guy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from master.
guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
master moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
guy doesn't manage to clinch there - master circles away.
master misses with a few strikes there.
guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
master throws a head kick that half lands.
master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
guy has taken the fight to the clinch.
master is pressed up against the ropes. guy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag master down to the mat. master avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
master shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. guy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
master wants to pass the guard but guy is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed guy's guard.
guy wants to get back to his feet.
master is looking to advance position but guy won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
guy is in trouble now - master has advanced to mount!
master trying to control but he's not successful this time.
guy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
guy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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!
guy working a defensive guard here.
guy looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
master stands and throws guy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
master is looking to take a break and control but guy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
master wants to stand but guy has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
guy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
guy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst master is controlling him.
master wants to control from the top but guy keeps moving.
master would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
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.
master sitting in guard here, content to control.
guy working a defensive guard here.
master trying to control but guy is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
guy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and master is able to avoid easily.
guy is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
master gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
master falls off balance throwing a combination
and guy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
guy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
normal guy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on punch master's cut.
That's time! master's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
master clinches up against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for master.
master lands an elbow inside.
It looks like normal guy has been cut.
master tries to throw a body punch but guy avoids it by throwing master back against the cage.
guy manages to break the clinch.
guy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
guy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
master scores with a head kick.
guy looks to land a combination. master sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
guy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from master.
master tries to clinch up.
A jab lands there for guy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
guy throws a wild body kick that master sees coming a mile off.
guy misses with a double jab.
master drives through and clinches with guy against the ropes.
master manages to break the clinch.
normal guy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
guy wants to clinch up but master keeps it at a distance.
guy circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
master closes the distance and clinches.
master is pressed up against the ropes. guy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag master down to the mat. master avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
guy is breathing heavily.
master will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
master stuffs the takedown.
master gets in close and instigates a clinch.
master fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
master misses with the head strike.
master misses with the head strike.
guy breaks from the clinch.
master misses with a double jab
and guy counters with a single leg into guard. master didn't expect that.
master striking off his back but it's not causing guy any problems.
guy stopping the sweep attempt from master.
master wants to stand but guy is controlling the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
guy won't allow master to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy passes master's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
master moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
master looking to control.
master looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
guy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
master is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
master has guy pulled in close to control his posture.
guy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
master wants to sweep here but guy controlling him for the moment.
master pulls guy in close to his closed guard and prevents guy from doing any damage or advancing position.
guy trying to control the position from guard on top but master is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
guy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
guy manages to break the clinch.
master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
master throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting guy counter with a right hand.
master shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in guy's guard.
master controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
master trying to control the position from guard on top but guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
normal guy has got the better of the ground game so far.
guy is adopting a defensive guard.
master wants to stand but guy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy pulls master in close to prevent any damage.
master stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. guy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
guy looking to control.
guy wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A leg kick checked by master.
punch master is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
master wants to clinch
and guy counters with a nice double leg into side control. master won't be happy with that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
master is looking for a sweep.
guy prevents master from escaping the position.
master wants to control but guy postures up.
master is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
normal guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
master looks to land a combination but guy avoids it well.
Good shot there by master.
master tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
punch master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
master changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. guy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
master stands up and beckons guy to his feet.
master showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from guy.
guy swinging wilding here.
guy feints and as master raises his hands in defense, guy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
guy postures up.
guy wants to stand but master has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
master seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
master keeping moving, preventing guy from controlling successfully.
master looking to hit a scissor sweep but guy is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy trying to control the position from guard on top but master is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
master tries to land a sweep but no joy.
guy 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
master tries to clinch up.
master throws a nice looking combination but guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
guy feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
guy sitting in guard here, content to control.
master looking to hit a scissor sweep but guy is one step ahead there.
master is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master tries to stand but can't do so whilst guy controls his leg.
master postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for guy to stand up.
master lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but guy circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck for guy with that takedown attempt.
master scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
master swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by guy.
master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
master swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling guy to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from master finds it's way through guy's defenses.
master lands a nice looking body shot.
master looks to land a combination but guy avoids it well.
No joy there for guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but guy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
master misses with the combination.
master goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
guy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
master misses with a combination
and guy counters with a takedown into side control.
master explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
master shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
guy trying to control the position.
master gets to his feet. guy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
guy dodges the punch combination from master.
master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
guy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
master throws a nice looking combination but guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
guy walks into a jab.
guy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
master instigates a clinch.
master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through guy's defenses.
master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
master misses with a punch on the inside.
punch master has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
master misses with the head strike.
guy takes an elbow to the temple.
master lands an elbow inside.
guy jumps guard and drags master to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
master trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
master is looking to work some ground and pound but guy has wrist control.
guy pulls master in to control the position.
master trying to stand up but can't free himself from guy's guard.
master won't allow guy to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
guy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
master is looking to work some ground and pound but guy has wrist control.
normal guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
master postures up and lands a big shot to guy's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to punch master.
I think guy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... normal guy!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between small power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and quick star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, small power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, quick star!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from star is defended easily by power.
power displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like quick star has been cut.
power goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
power rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but star moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
power throws a front kick that sends star stumbling back into the ropes.
star shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as power sprawls well. power wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. star gets slowly back to his feet.
power throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
power will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
star shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. power is trying to defend but star finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
star prevents power from standing back up.
star escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
star tries to score a power double leg takedown but power sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten star somewhat.
small power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of quick star.
A head kick from star lands but power takes it in his stride.
It looks like small power has been cut.
star ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
power looking to land some kicks to the body here.
power with a hook.
power throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
star keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from power.
power bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by power.
power stands up.
star closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. power did well to prevent star getting side control.
star looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
star escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
power throws a head kick but star moves out of range.
star darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
power has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. star is working away from the top position though.
star prevents power from standing back up.
power kicks off star and gets to his feet.
star fails to land the takedown.
power doesn't manage to clinch there - star circles away.
star throws a nice inside leg kick.
star moves out of range as power throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
power tries to close the distance and clinch up but star swats him away and circles back towards the center.
power drives through and clinches with star against the ropes.
star is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
star has power pressed against the ropes, preventing power from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
power throws a body punch but star moves out of range.
power thows a leg kick but star checks it
and star counters with a three punch combo that has power backing up. power nods at star to acknowledge the strikes.
A big right from power misses.
star gets the takedown into side control.
power is trying to get back to his feet.
star is looking to take a break and control but power is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
power wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on power's face as star controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
star wants to lay and pray for a moment but power keeps working.
power is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but star has just dragged him back down to the mat.
star trying to control the position but power is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
power fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but star avoids it really well and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
star shoots in for a takedown but power shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
power attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that small power will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
power scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
power turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
power scores with a push kick.
power tries to close the distance and clinch up but star swats him away and circles back towards the center.
power throws a quick inside leg kick.
power gets a takedown into half guard.
power is trying to control the action in half guard but star is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
power winds up and cracks star with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
power escapes and gets back to his feet.
star misses with a takedown
and power counters with a left and a right that stings star.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
power connects with a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
power lands with a right hand.
power looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
star moves into the clinch.
power wants to break the clinch but can't.
power tightens his grip and picks star up, before dumping him to the ground. star manages to land in guard.
star looking to hit a scissor sweep but power is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as power accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
power decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on star, up you get!
star tries for a takedown but power sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
small power is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from power is predictable there
and star counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for power!
power gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
star lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
star wants to free his trapped foot but power is holding on for dear life with his legs.
power looks like he's trying to stand up.
power trying to control here.
power is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
power is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
quick star has got the better of the ground game so far.
star prevents power from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
power wants to control but star is having none of it.
power 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.
power missing with punches from the bottom.
star working over power with some ground and pound. power looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
power wants to get back to full guard.
power is looking to escape.
Nice strikes from star there.
star wants to control but power is keeping him busy.
star works his way into side control.
power is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
power throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
star shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and power counters with a lovely straight right hand!
small power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of quick star.
star tries to clinch there but power circles away.
star gets a clinch.
power has star pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. star manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
power throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
star goes for a takedown attempt but power pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
star shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says power as he avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
power drives through and clinches with star against the ropes.
power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
small power dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
power lands a jab.
power wants to clinch
and star decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in power's guard.
power looking to control.
star lands a couple of elbows.
star won't allow power to get back to his feet.
star's corner is telling him to maintain position.
power keeping moving, preventing star from controlling successfully.
power wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
star wants to stand but power has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
power is trying to control the position but star postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
star avoids a punch combination nicely.
power is looking to slow star down with leg kicks.
power wants to clinch up but star keeps it at a distance.
star shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches power napping and manages to drive through into side control!
power is trying to buck star off.
power trying to remain calm as star controls from the top position.
power is trying to buck star off.
star stands up and beckons power to his feet.
star gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
power wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
power tries to buck star off but star is having none of it.
star trying to control the position but power is working away.
power tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
power is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
power is looking for a sweep.
star has control of an arm but power manages to advance to star's back!
star breaks power's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
star with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
star darts in and clinches power up against the ropes.
power misses with a hook to the ribs.
power's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
star tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but power swivels and escapes.
star tries to score a power double leg takedown but power sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten star somewhat.
power drives through and clinches with star against the ropes.
star breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
power throws a right and a left that both miss.
star is on the wrong end of a nice combination from power.
power throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
star darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
star controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
power makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Horrible takedown by star or perhaps it was just good defense by power which made him look bad.
small power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of quick star.
power closes the distance looking to clinch
and star counters with a single leg into guard. power didn't expect that.
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!
power is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
star wants to stand but power has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
quick star comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think power has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... small power!
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