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SPF 17 - Everything Invaded PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Szedas (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andreas Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milan Szedas!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ramirez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Szedas gets a clinch.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but Szedas is controlling him.
Ramirez is trying to break free.
Ramirez tries to break free but Szedas pushes him back against the cage.
Ramirez working hard to break the clinch.
Szedas has Ramirez pressed against the cage, preventing Ramirez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ramirez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Szedas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Szedas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ramirez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ramirez working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ramirez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Szedas has Ramirez pressed against the cage, preventing Ramirez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ramirez is trying to break free.
Szedas gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ramirez tries to get to full guard but Szedas has control of the leg.
Szedas is looking to advance position but Ramirez won't allow it.
Szedas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez wants to get back to his feet.
Szedas content to control rather than advance.
Szedas is thwarting Ramirez's attempts to control the position.
Szedas trying to pass the guard but Ramirez defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Szedas thows a huge punch but Ramirez dodges it nicely.
Szedas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Szedas trying to mount his opponent but Ramirez defends it.
Szedas controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Milan Szedas just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Szedas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Ramirez does it's job there.
Szedas scores with a hook.
Szedas looks to land a combination but Ramirez avoids it well.
Szedas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramirez's waist but Ramirez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Szedas off to one side.
Andreas Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milan Szedas.
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramirez checks a leg kick.
Szedas shoots in for a double leg but Ramirez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ramirez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Szedas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramirez connects with a high kick.
Szedas 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.
Szedas thows a big elbow that misses.
Szedas gets to his feet - Ramirez follows without any prompting.
Ramirez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Szedas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
No joy there for Ramirez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szedas scores with a jab to the body.
Szedas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Ramirez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ramirez stuffs the takedown attempt from Szedas. Szedas gets slowly back to his feet.
Ramirez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Szedas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ramirez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Danga de danga de dang - Ramirez scores with a four punch combination!
Good work by Ramirez as he checks the leg kick.
Szedas shoots for a takedown but Ramirez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ramirez cracks the inside of Szedas's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szedas dives in and grabs Ramirez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ramirez pushes down on Szedas's head and hops out.
Ramirez shoots for a double leg takedown but Szedas sprawls well. He's pushed Ramirez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Szedas, as that shot connected.
Szedas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Szedas wants to slow Ramirez down by chopping away at his legs.
Szedas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Szedas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ramirez backs up against the cage.
Szedas pushes Ramirez up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Szedas dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ramirez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Szedas.
Szedas closes the distance and clinches up with Ramirez, looking for a takedown. Szedas pushes Ramirez against the cage but Ramirez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ramirez connects with a solid leg kick.
Ramirez lands a nice shot to the body.
Szedas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Szedas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ramirez.
Szedas misses the jab.
Szedas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ramirez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ramirez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Szedas is looking to chop away at Ramirez's legs.
Ramirez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Szedas.
Ramirez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Szedas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Szedas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Szedas are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramirez trying to remain calm as Szedas controls from the top position.
Ramirez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Szedas controlling the position from side mount.
Ramirez is trying to improve his position.
Szedas working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Szedas throws a front kick aimed at Ramirez's knee but Ramirez avoids it well.
Szedas cracks Ramirez with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Szedas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Szedas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramirez misses with a hook. Szedas ducked under it nicely.
Szedas misses with an uppercut. Ramirez saw that one coming.
Szedas fails to land the takedown.
Andreas Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milan Szedas.
Ramirez misses with a double jab.
Szedas throws a leg kick
and Ramirez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ramirez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Szedas looks for a takedown but Ramirez sprawls well.
Ramirez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Szedas.
Szedas shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez shows good takedown defense.
Ramirez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ramirez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Szedas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramirez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Szedas's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szedas closes the distance and clinches up with Ramirez, looking for a takedown. Szedas pushes Ramirez against the cage but Ramirez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramirez.
Ramirez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Szedas throws out the jab.
Szedas misses with a double jab.
Ramirez slips a jab and a cross from Szedas.
Ramirez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Szedas misses with a wild combination.
Ramirez throws a head kick that Szedas semi-blocks.
Ramirez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from Szedas.
Ramirez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Szedas fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramirez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Szedas.
Ramirez blocks a leg kick.
Szedas throws a low kick, looking for Ramirez's leg but Ramirez calmly moves out of range.
Ramirez checks a leg kick.
Szedas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ramirez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ramirez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Szedas is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szedas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Szedas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ramirez's guard.
Szedas tries to pass to full mount but Ramirez defends it.
Szedas prevents Ramirez from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Szedas stalling.
Szedas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Milan Szedas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Szedas avoids the head kick by Ramirez.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Szedas misses with a two punch combination.
Szedas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Andreas Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramirez has a takedown stuffed.
Szedas is looking to score with low kicks.
Szedas throws a right hand that Ramirez ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramirez also avoids with ease.
Ramirez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Szedas works the jab nicely.
Szedas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Szedas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Szedas controlling the position easily from mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ramirez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szedas working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Szedas working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Szedas unloads with some shots from mount but Ramirez bucks and avoids them well.
Szedas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ramirez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Szedas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Szedas throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ramirez because Szedas loaded up on that one.
Szedas has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ramirez's face.
Ramirez is wriggling around trying to escape.
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.
Szedas landing shots from mount.
Szedas lands a heavy elbow.
Szedas looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ramirez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ramirez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Szedas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ramirez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Szedas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Szedas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is bucking up trying to escape but Szedas cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Szedas throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Szedas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ramirez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Milan Szedas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Szedas content just to control the position here.
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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Despite being in the dominant position, Milan Szedas just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ramirez stuffs the takedown attempt from Szedas. Szedas gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milan Szedas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Szedas 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milan Szedas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Genderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Genderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Johnson showed some decent athleticism there.
Genderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Genderson trying to control here.
Johnson looks to land a strike but Genderson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Genderson working a defensive guard here.
Johnson throws a strike but Genderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Genderson throws and elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Genderson's guard. Nice move by Johnson!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson postures up in Genderson's guard and throws a big left but Genderson blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
Genderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Genderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Genderson kicks Johnson off and gets to his feet.
Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Johnson showed some decent athleticism there.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Genderson to regain full guard.
Genderson pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
Genderson wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Genderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Genderson has wrist control.
Genderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Genderson, not yet.
Genderson pushes Johnson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Genderson misses with a looping left.
A combination from Genderson does no damage.
Genderson throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Genderson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Genderson shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Genderson won't be happy with that.
Genderson is breathing heavily.
Johnson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genderson parries the strikes from Johnson easily there. Johnson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Genderson to escape.
Johnson is working Genderson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Genderson dodges the ground and pound from Johnson.
Johnson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Johnson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Johnson in side control, throwing shots but Genderson defends.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Genderson's guard.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Genderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Genderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Genderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rick Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Genderson's head.
Johnson won't allow Genderson to sweep him here.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Genderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson forces his way into half guard.
Johnson looks to land a strike but Genderson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Genderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Johnson stands up over Genderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Johnson stands up over Genderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Johnson stands up and waves to Genderson to follow him.
Genderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Genderson dodges it nicely.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson looks to land a strike but Genderson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Genderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Genderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Genderson has wrist control.
Johnson scoring with some ground and pound.
Johnson postures up in Genderson's guard and throws a big left but Genderson blocks it.
Johnson throws a strike but Genderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Genderson trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnson throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Genderson postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Genderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Genderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Johnson 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Genderson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ground and pound from Johnson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Genderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Genderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch.
Genderson is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Genderson down to the mat. Genderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Johnson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Johnson.
Johnson landing strikes.
Genderson wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson in side control, throwing shots but Genderson defends.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Johnson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Genderson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Johnson throws an elbow but Genderson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Genderson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson.
Genderson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Genderson closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Genderson taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but Genderson defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Genderson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Genderson taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Genderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Genderson is trying to control but can't.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looks to land a strike but Genderson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Genderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Genderson's brow.
Dan Genderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Genderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Genderson did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.
Genderson is looking to improve his position.
Genderson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rick Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Genderson defending well though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson 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 Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between leandro piredda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timothy Lexington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). leandro piredda has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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196 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, leandro piredda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Timothy Lexington!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
piredda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lexington avoids it really well and circles away.
piredda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lexington's waist but Lexington gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing piredda off to one side.
piredda has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for leandro piredda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lexington misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Lexington misses.
piredda fails with a takedown attempt.
piredda shoots in but no luck this time.
piredda really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
piredda dodges the punch combination from Lexington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
piredda shoots in and drives through. Lexington sprawls well.
Lexington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but piredda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lexington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
piredda wants to clinch up but Lexington keeps it at a distance.
Lexington displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from piredda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lexington leaves piredda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Timothy Lexington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lexington keeps the fight on the outside.
Lexington takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
piredda tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lexington sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten piredda somewhat.
Lexington scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
piredda clinches.
piredda fails to pull guard.
Lexington manages to break the clinch.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
piredda shoots in for a double leg but Lexington sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lexington swinging wilding here.
Lexington throws a series of punches but piredda moves out of range.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lexington misses with a wild combination.
Lexington throws a series of punches but piredda avoids them all with ease.
piredda wants to clinch.
Lexington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
piredda tries for a takedown but Lexington sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Timothy Lexington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lexington swats away the attempt to clinch by piredda.
A cross from Lexington lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lexington checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lexington throws a right hand that piredda ducks under and follows up with a left that piredda also avoids with ease.
piredda throws a leg kick which misses Lexington's front leg but catches the back leg as Lexington tries to avoid it.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
piredda shoots in for a double leg but Lexington sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
piredda slips a jab and a cross from Lexington.
Lexington throws a nice looking combination but piredda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lexington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
piredda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lexington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
piredda shoots in looking for a takedown. Lexington tries to sprawl out of it but piredda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lexington manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Lexington does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lexington stuffs the takedown attempt from piredda. piredda gets slowly back to his feet.
piredda has a takedown stuffed.
Lexington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but piredda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
piredda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
piredda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lexington as he avoids it easily.
piredda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
piredda is breathing heavily.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
piredda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lexington avoids it really well and circles away.
Lexington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Lexington dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lexington misses with the combination.
piredda tries for a takedown but Lexington sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lexington stuffs the takedown.
piredda dodges the punch combination from Lexington.
Lexington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lexington fails to land with a series of punches.
Lexington misses with a two punch combination.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lexington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
piredda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for leandro piredda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lexington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lexington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice takedown defense from Lexington. No joy for piredda on that attempt.
piredda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
piredda shoots in but no luck this time.
Lexington misses with the combination.
piredda fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lexington throws a series of punches but piredda avoids them all with ease.
piredda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
piredda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lexington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
piredda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lexington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lexington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
piredda fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two 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.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
piredda tries to close the distance and clinch but Lexington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lexington lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice takedown defense from Lexington. No joy for piredda on that attempt.
Lexington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
piredda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lexington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
leandro piredda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Lexington. No joy for piredda on that attempt.
Lexington tries to bum rush piredda with a series of wild strikes but piredda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
piredda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lexington tries to avoid it but piredda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lexington to the ground. Lexington escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lexington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but piredda circles away quickly and effectively.
Lexington throws a right hand that piredda ducks under and follows up with a left that piredda also avoids with ease.
Lexington misses with the combination.
Lexington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lexington misses with a two punch combination.
piredda fails with an attempt to clinch.
piredda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lexington misses with a two punch combination.
piredda shoots in and drives through. Lexington sprawls well.
Lexington looks to land a combination but piredda avoids it well.
Lexington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lexington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by piredda.
piredda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lexington sprawls well. Lexington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. piredda gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by piredda or perhaps it was just good defense by Lexington which made him look bad.
Lexington throws a series of punches but piredda avoids them all with ease.
piredda fails with a takedown attempt.
Lexington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lexington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
piredda is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lexington sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
piredda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lexington is doing well to control the position and prevent piredda from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Lexington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
piredda is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lexington.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lexington slaps away a takedown attempt from piredda, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lexington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
piredda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lexington defends well against a solid takedown attempt from piredda.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for leandro piredda. 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.
piredda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lexington as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lexington misses with the combination.
piredda shoots for a double leg takedown but Lexington sprawls well. He's pushed piredda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lexington throws a series of punches but piredda moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lexington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but piredda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
piredda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lexington throws a series of punches but piredda moves out of range.
Lexington misses with a series of wild punches.
Lexington moves into range and connects with a jab.
piredda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lexington throws a right and a left that both miss.
piredda fails to land the takedown.
piredda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lexington circles away.
piredda misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Lexington does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lexington swinging wilding here.
Lexington misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Lexington does no damage.
Timothy Lexington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
piredda fails to land the takedown.
Lexington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lexington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lexington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by piredda.
Lexington misses with a double jab
and piredda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lexington wants to control but piredda is keeping busy.
piredda seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
piredda wants to work for an arm triangle but Lexington is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lexington slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lexington can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lexington 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.
piredda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lexington is keeping the position for now.
Lexington has control of piredda's left arm, preventing piredda from doing any damage.
leandro piredda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
piredda drops back looking for a leg! Lexington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lexington manages to kick piredda off! piredda jumps back into Lexington's guard.
piredda is fighting to break Lexington's control of his arms but Lexington is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lexington really doesn't want to stay on the ground with piredda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lexington manages to escape and get back to his feet.
piredda tries to clinch up.
piredda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lexington tries to avoid it but piredda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lexington to the ground. Lexington escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lexington throws a left and a right that both miss
and piredda counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lexington!
Lexington tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lexington is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
piredda controlling from mount.
Timothy Lexington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
piredda jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lexington manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
leandro piredda showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lexington 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Lexington!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between PeraltahH Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miranda comes to the cage accompanied by Dead Fish - Bem Vindo ao Clube. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, PeraltahH Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Brown!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown closes the distance and pushes Miranda back into the cage.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Miranda lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for PeraltahH Miranda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown sizes up Miranda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like PeraltahH Miranda has been cut.
PeraltahH Miranda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miranda tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Miranda loses concentration momentarily and Brown pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Miranda crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Brown finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Brown!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felix Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Dillinger has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Dillinger!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillinger shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Dillinger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dillinger tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
A punch combination from Dillinger misses.
No joy there for Dillinger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones avoids the head kick by Dillinger.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dillinger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dillinger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jones tries for a kimura but Dillinger is defending well.
Dillinger is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dillinger, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dillinger is looking to reverse the position.
Dillinger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
Dillinger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dillinger.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Dillinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Dillinger keeps moving.
Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dillinger's guard.
Dillinger wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dillinger defends it well.
Dillinger punching from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dillinger with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dillinger won't be happy with that.
Felix Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dillinger.
Dillinger misses with a strike from the bottom.
Dillinger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dillinger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dillinger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger gets full guard.
Dillinger wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Dillinger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dillinger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dillinger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dillinger doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dillinger pushes Jones off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dillinger tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Dillinger tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dillinger doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Dillinger.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dillinger is on top in guard.
Dillinger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dillinger throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Dillinger throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dillinger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dillinger fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dillinger's guard now.
Dillinger throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dillinger is on top in guard.
Dillinger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dillinger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dillinger.
Dillinger throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dillinger wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
Dillinger wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working for a kimura but Dillinger is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones prevents Dillinger from improving his position.
Dillinger missing with punches from the bottom.
Dillinger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Dillinger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dillinger manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Dillinger's guard.
Dillinger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dillinger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dillinger thowing shots but they're missing.
Jones blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Dillinger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dillinger tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dillinger is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jones can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dillinger lands a big shot there that rocks Jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
A nice elbow there by Dillinger.
Poor strikes thrown by Dillinger there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dillinger tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dillinger misses with a head shot.
Dillinger connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dillinger.
Dillinger with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dillinger.
Dillinger lands a heavy elbow.
Dillinger lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Dillinger there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dillinger throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dillinger punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dillinger tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dillinger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dillinger stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
Felix Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dillinger tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dillinger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dillinger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dillinger wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Dillinger is defending well.
Dillinger is trying to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dillinger shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dillinger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dillinger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dillinger throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Dillinger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dillinger won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Dillinger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dillinger.
Dillinger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dillinger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dillinger tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dillinger rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dillinger prevents it.
Dillinger with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dillinger.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Dillinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dillinger clinches.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Dillinger tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dillinger drags the fight down to the ground.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dillinger throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dillinger wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Dillinger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dillinger manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Dillinger's guard.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dillinger is keeping the position for now.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Dillinger.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones looks for a takedown but Dillinger sprawls well.
Dillinger is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Dillinger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dillinger 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Dillinger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Dubois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Realest Sport. Jason Allen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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178 lbs
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182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Dubois !
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubois pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dubois tries to clinch up.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dubois leaves Allen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Allen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dubois defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt - Dubois sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Allen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice body kick there by Dubois .
Allen dives in and grabs Dubois 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dubois pushes down on Allen's head and hops out.
Dubois tries to clinch there but Allen circles away.
Allen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Allen blocks a head kick by Dubois .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dubois 's waist but Dubois gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Allen off to one side.
Allen is breathing heavily.
Allen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Allen seems to be looking for submissions.
Dubois pushes Allen off looking to stand but Allen dives back in and keeps control.
Allen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dubois is trying to stand up here but Allen is controlling him well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dubois can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Allen connects with a nice short shot to Dubois 's temple.
Allen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Allen throwing shots but Dubois is blocking nicely.
Allen uses his free foot to push down on Dubois 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dubois .
Dubois is trying to stand up.
A nice elbow there by Allen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen with good strikes from the mount here!
Allen misses with a head shot.
Allen looking to isolate an arm here. Dubois doesn't see it coming and as Allen extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Allen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Allen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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219 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hunter Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Mason!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith swinging wilding here.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Smith misses with a body kick.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Mason moves out of range of the body kick.
Mason walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Mark Mason has been cut.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith drops Mason with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mason looks back up at him and smiles so Smith waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Mason is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mason looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mason is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mason seems to have recovered his senses.
Mason is working for a submission of some sort.
Mason wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mason controlling from mount.
Mason looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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.
Mason controlling his opponent.
Smith tries to hold on but Mason postures up.
Mason punching from mount but Smith doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Smith is squirming around, avoiding Mason's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mason trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Mason controlling the position easily from mount.
Despite being in the dominant position, Mark Mason just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mason circles away quickly and effectively.
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.
A right-left combo lands from Smith.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith lands a big right hand that sends Mason crashing to the mat! Smith stays standing though and waves Mason back to his feet!
Mason slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Mason moved out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mason effectively controlling the action here.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith is trying to break free.
Mason slows down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Mason leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Mason's cut.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hunter Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from Mason, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mason shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Mason tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunter Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with a combination
and Mason counters with a big head kick but Smith shrugs it off.
Mason throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mason counters by clinching up.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Mason looking for a takedown.
Hunter Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Mason.
Mason is pushing Smith up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Mason won't allow it.
Mason keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Mason is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith misses with a combination
and Mason counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.
Mason uses his free foot to push down on Smith's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mason looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mason wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Mason might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smith kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control but Mason is having none of it.
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mason content just to control the position here.
Smith is squirming around, avoiding Mason's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mason swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Smith is now in Mason's guard. A big mistake from Mason there, giving up the dominant position!
Smith won't allow Mason to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Mason showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Mason's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Smith misses with a combination
and Mason counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Smith's guard now.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith kicks Mason off and gets to his feet.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and Mason counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smith!
Smith has given up his back here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Mason controlling the positon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Mark Mason just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Smith is not content to let Mason control the position.
Mark Mason has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mason stalling away here and it's allowed Smith to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Mason looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Mason is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smith lands with a big left! Mason is wobbled badly! Smith comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Mason to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hunter Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isak Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sehanine Moonbow (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
4 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isak Born!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sehanine Moonbow!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moonbow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moonbow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moonbow drops Born with a beautiful combination! Born stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Moonbow is looking for the KO!
Born is rocked!
It looks like Isak Born has been cut.
Sehanine Moonbow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moonbow throws a series of punches but Born moves out of range.
Born throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moonbow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moonbow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Born blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Born content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Born misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Born wants the takedown. Moonbow is fighting it off but Born persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Moonbow's guard against the cage.
Born has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moonbow has control of Born's left arm, preventing Born from doing any damage.
Moonbow manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moonbow lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Born is in all sorts of trouble here.
Born bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Moonbow has control of Born's left arm, preventing Born from doing any damage.
Moonbow controls Born momentarily but Born frees himself.
Born trying to control but Moonbow is working from the bottom.
Born won't allow Moonbow to sweep him here.
Moonbow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Born won't allow Moonbow to sweep him here.
Moonbow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moonbow wants to improve his position but instead Born has moved into half guard.
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.
Moonbow is staying active underneath Born, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Born lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Born keeps the fight on the outside.
Moonbow throws a body punch but Born moves out of range.
Moonbow lands a lovely overhand right.
Moonbow throws a jab when Born was well out of range.
Born thows a body shot but no joy.
Moonbow looks to throw the jab but Born is out of range.
Moonbow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Born tries to avoid it but Moonbow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Born to the ground. Born escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moonbow looks gassed!
Born tests Moonbow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Born shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Moonbow is trying to defend but Born finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Born wants to pass the guard but Moonbow is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Born stands up from half guard.
Moonbow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moonbow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Moonbow has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Moonbow prevents Born from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Born is working hard here to advance position.
Moonbow tries to control but Born wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Born that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Moonbow sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Born keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moonbow controlling from the full mount.
Moonbow landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sehanine Moonbow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isak Born's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Moonbow feints and as Born raises his hands in defense, Moonbow changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moonbow lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Born throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Born throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Moonbow sitting in guard here, content to control.
Born controls Moonbow momentarily but Moonbow frees himself.
Born is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Born being controlled here, momentarily.
Moonbow postures up and lands a big shot to Born's brow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonbow trying to control but Born is working from the bottom.
Moonbow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Born is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moonbow is stalling in the full guard.
Moonbow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Moonbow trying to control but Born is working from the bottom.
Born not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Moonbow trying to control but Born 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.
Born circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moonbow wants to clinch.
Moonbow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moonbow doesn't manage to clinch there - Born circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Moonbow. That snapped Born's head back.
Born tries to move into range but Moonbow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Isak Born is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moonbow closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Born is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonbow grinds an elbow into Born's temple.
Born manages to work his way to half guard, despite Moonbow's best efforts.
Moonbow is keen to just control but Born is a slippery customer.
Moonbow moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Born.
Moonbow controlling the position.
Born on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moonbow in side control lands a decent elbow.
Moonbow stands up.
Born takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Born throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moonbow.
Moonbow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moonbow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Moonbow looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Moonbow prevents Born from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sehanine Moonbow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Isak Born's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Moonbow gets a clinch.
Moonbow has Born pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Born manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Moonbow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moonbow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moonbow gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Moonbow wants to control but Born is keeping him busy.
Born tries to roll over but Moonbow keeps him under control.
Born has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Moonbow is working away from the top position though.
Sehanine Moonbow has got the better of the ground game so far.
Born keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moonbow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Born does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Moonbow takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Born wants to sweep but Moonbow has passed to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moonbow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Born moves away.
Moonbow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A combination from Born does no damage.
Moonbow tries to clinch up.
Moonbow sizes up Born with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Moonbow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Born defends it nicely.
Born lands with a hook. Moonbow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moonbow is defended easily by Born.
Isak Born has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sehanine Moonbow.
Moonbow gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Born to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moonbow looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Born puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Moonbow wants to control but Born is keeping busy.
Born wants to pass the guard but Moonbow is defending well.
Moonbow looking for submissions off his back.
Moonbow is looking to control Born's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moonbow avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Born tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moonbow knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Born missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Moonbow finds it's way through Born's defenses.
Born checks a leg kick.
Moonbow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Born.
Born takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moonbow drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moonbow gets to mount! Born was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moonbow controlling from mount.
Moonbow looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Isak Born has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Born tries to reverse the position but Moonbow maintains control.
Born regains half guard.
Moonbow working Born over with strikes.
Moonbow perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sehanine Moonbow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Born is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sehanine Moonbow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moonbow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sehanine Moonbow!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Oliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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20
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Oliver!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo moves into the clinch.
Bravo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bravo gets control of Oliver's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bravo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Oliver chips away with some ground and pound.
Bravo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliver's guard.
Bravo is looking to work some ground and pound but Oliver has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo won't allow Oliver to get back to his feet.
Oliver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bravo.
Bravo drops back looking for a leg! Oliver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oliver manages to kick Bravo off! Bravo jumps back into Oliver's guard.
Oliver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bravo.
Bravo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oliver wants to get back to his feet but Bravo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Oliver. No joy for Bravo on that attempt.
Oliver closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Oliver lands in his opponent's guard.
Oliver is looking to work some ground and pound but Bravo has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bravo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bravo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bravo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bravo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliver is one step ahead there.
Bravo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oliver manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Oliver manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bravo has Oliver in his guard.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
Bravo working for a triangle but Oliver defends it easily.
Oliver must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Oliver lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oliver scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oliver's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oliver cracks Bravo with a solid left hand.
Bravo trying to strike off his back.
Oliver wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Oliver cracks Bravo with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oliver preventing the sweep.
Oliver landing with the ground and pound.
Oliver keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bravo's head.
Bravo wants to sweep but no luck.
Oliver with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bravo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Oliver scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bravo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bravo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliver's guard.
Bravo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bravo thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo prevents Oliver from getting back to his feet.
Oliver manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bravo swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliver.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliver fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bravo sprawls well initially but Oliver persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Oliver looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bravo tries to get to full guard but Oliver has control of the leg.
Bravo is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliver drops an elbow to the side of Bravo's head.
Oliver is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Oliver dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Oliver shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oliver showed some decent athleticism there.
Bravo gets back to full guard.
Bravo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Oliver preventing the sweep.
Bravo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliver's guard.
Bravo prevents Oliver from getting back to his feet.
Oliver keeping full guard, as Bravo tries to pass.
Oliver wants to stand and escape but Bravo is having none of it.
Bravo thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bravo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oliver pushes Bravo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Oliver scores a takedown into full mount!
Bravo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tommy Oliver has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bravo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliver is keeping the position for now.
Bravo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Oliver is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bravo, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver landing some decent shots from guard.
Oliver got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bravo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliver has managed to get both his arms back between Bravo's legs - danger averted.
Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oliver is working Bravo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oliver chips away with some ground and pound.
Oliver working some strikes from top position.
Oliver is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oliver is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oliver stands up over Bravo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver throws a big right hand that misses.
Bravo wants to sweep but no luck.
Oliver postures up and lands a big shot to Bravo's brow.
Oliver works over Bravo with some ground and pound from guard.
Oliver got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bravo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliver has managed to get both his arms back between Bravo's legs - danger averted.
Bravo wants to stand but Oliver is controlling the position.
Bravo controls Oliver momentarily but Oliver frees himself.
Oliver postures up and lands a big shot to Bravo's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oliver's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oliver gets to his feet - Bravo follows without any prompting.
Oliver is looking to clinch.
Bravo tries to clinch but Oliver moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliver circles away.
Bravo misses with a takedown
and Oliver counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bravo's guard now.
Oliver scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bravo keeping full guard, as Oliver tries to pass.
Oliver trying to control but Bravo is working from the bottom.
Oliver postures up in Bravo's guard and throws a big left but Bravo blocks it.
Bravo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oliver manages to get himself to full guard.
Oliver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bravo trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bravo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliver is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Oliver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Oliver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Oliver dominating with strikes here.
Bravo regains half guard.
Bravo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Oliver postures up and lands a big shot to Bravo's brow.
Oliver lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bravo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Oliver has passed into half guard!
Oliver looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bravo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bravo wants to improve his position but Oliver is controlling well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bravo has hold of Oliver's hands but Oliver slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oliver is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo taking some punishment here, with Oliver in his half guard.
Oliver not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oliver throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oliver blocks the strikes from Bravo.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bravo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oliver.
Bravo is looking to clinch but Oliver is avoiding it.
Sam Bravo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliver bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Oliver lands a few punches from side control.
Bravo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.
Oliver lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo has hold of Oliver's hands but Oliver slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bravo moves into full guard.
Oliver lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oliver gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Oliver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bravo has momentary wrist control but Oliver slips an elbow through the middle.
Bravo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Oliver working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bravo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oliver is aware though and is defending well.
Bravo wants to sweep but no luck.
Bravo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliver pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravo is keeping the position for now.
Bravo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bravo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bravo goes for an armbar but Oliver turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Oliver.
Sam Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oliver content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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.
Bravo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Oliver escapes and throws Bravo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Oliver advances to full mount.
Oliver landing punches.
Oliver with the ground and pound from mount.
Bravo taking shots to the head.
Oliver scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bravo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Oliver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oliver 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Oliver!
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FIGHT
RATING
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bronson Sheffield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCall comes to the cage accompanied by Final Countdown. Sheffield is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jackie Moon- Love Me Sexy. Brandon McCall could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bronson Sheffield's chin.
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284 lbs
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191 cm
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252 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon McCall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bronson Sheffield!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheffield blocks a jab.
McCall throws a hook but Sheffield avoids it easily.
McCall misses with a straight left.
McCall misses with a series of wild punches.
McCall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sheffield is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCall sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall slaps away a takedown attempt from Sheffield, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sheffield takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sheffield looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from McCall misses the target.
McCall looks to land a body kick but Sheffield moved away.
McCall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sheffield ducks under a wild hook from McCall.
Sheffield shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McCall is trying to defend but Sheffield finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McCall is trying to stand up here but Sheffield is controlling him well.
Sheffield is working for a kimura but McCall is defending it quite comfortably.
McCall tries to kick Sheffield off but Sheffield keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheffield is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McCall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sheffield.
McCall is trying to stand back up but Sheffield is controlling him
McCall knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sheffield on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sheffield shoots in and drives through. McCall sprawls well.
Brandon McCall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bronson Sheffield.
McCall throws a right hand that Sheffield ducks under and follows up with a left that Sheffield also avoids with ease.
McCall connects with a body shot.
McCall scores with a jab.
It looks like Bronson Sheffield has been cut.
Sheffield avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCall throws out a loose jab but Sheffield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandon McCall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sheffield takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCall misses with a series of wild punches.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by McCall! Sheffield is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon McCall!
Brandon McCall is the new heavyweight champion!
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FIGHT
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