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HWP54: Dux vs Zulu PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avtomat Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Lansarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Avtomat Kalashnikov looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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265 lbs
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210 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Avtomat Kalashnikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rico Lansarez! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lansarez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kalashnikov has time to react. Lansarez throws a nice looking combination but Kalashnikov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kalashnikov throws a head kick but Lansarez moves out of range.
Kalashnikov could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. A punch combination from Lansarez misses. No joy there for Lansarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lansarez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Avtomat Kalashnikov has been cut. Lansarez fails to land with a series of punches.
Lansarez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lansarez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lansarez throws a right hand that Kalashnikov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalashnikov also avoids with ease. Lansarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lansarez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lansarez throws a right hand that Kalashnikov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalashnikov also avoids with ease. A punch combination from Lansarez misses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Lansarez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lansarez swinging wilding here.
Lansarez throws out a leg kick but Kalashnikov moves out of range and Lansarez only half commits. Lansarez throws the kick towards the body but Kalashnikov avoids it. A clash of legs there as Kalashnikov blocks the low kick. Lansarez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lansarez misses with a kick to the body.
Kalashnikov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lansarez.
Lansarez misses with a double jab.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two 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. Lansarez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalashnikov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lansarez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kalashnikov is able to avoid easily. Lansarez throws a right and a left that both miss. Lansarez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalashnikov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A combination from Kalashnikov does no damage. Kalashnikov throws a head kick that misses. Lansarez throws a head kick that misses. Lansarez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lansarez loads up on a big right hand but Kalashnikov slips the punch. Lansarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalashnikov counters with a big head kick but Lansarez shrugs it off. Kalashnikov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Lansarez misses with a leg kick and Kalashnikov counters with a one-two to the body. Lansarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalashnikov counters with a two punch combo. Lansarez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kalashnikov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lansarez is lucky that one didn't land flush. Lansarez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lansarez misses with a combination
and Kalashnikov counters with a one-two to the body. Lansarez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kalashnikov counters with a series of strikes. Lansarez will be more careful next time no doubt. Lansarez looks gassed! Kalashnikov moves out of range as Lansarez strikes. Lansarez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Kalashnikov counters with a one-two to the body.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Lansarez throws a body kick the misses and Kalashnikov counters with a three punch combo that has Lansarez backing up. Lansarez nods at Kalashnikov to acknowledge the strikes. Lansarez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kalashnikov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lansarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Lansarez misses with a low kick.
Kalashnikov misses with a wild combination.
Lansarez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kalashnikov counters with a big head kick but Lansarez shrugs it off. Kalashnikov throws a nice looking combination but Lansarez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kalashnikov throws a right hand that Lansarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Lansarez also avoids with ease. Lansarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalashnikov counters with a series of strikes. Lansarez will be more careful next time no doubt. Kalashnikov misses with the combination.
Kalashnikov stalks Lansarez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lansarez's face. Lansarez staggers backwards, shaken. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avtomat Kalashnikov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Avtomat Kalashnikov's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kalashnikov throws a one two combo.
Lansarez dodges the punch combination from Kalashnikov.
Lansarez misses with a double jab
and Kalashnikov counters with a flying knee. Nice. Kalashnikov stalks Lansarez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lansarez's face. Lansarez staggers backwards, shaken. Lansarez throws a body kick that misses. Kalashnikov throws a head kick but Lansarez moves out of range.
Lansarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalashnikov counters with a one-two to the body. A low kick from Lansarez is predictable there and Kalashnikov counters with a flying knee. Nice. Lansarez is breathing heavily. Lansarez loads up on a big right hand but Kalashnikov slips the punch. A punch combination from Kalashnikov misses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Lansarez misses with a combination
and Kalashnikov counters with a two punch combo. Lansarez misses with a double jab
and Kalashnikov counters with a left and a right that stings Lansarez. Rico Lansarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lansarez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Kalashnikov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalashnikov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kalashnikov throws a series of punches but Lansarez moves out of range. Kalashnikov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kalashnikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Lansarez throws a combination that misses and Kalashnikov counters with a left and a right that stings Lansarez. Left hook, right uppercut from Kalashnikov. A combination from Kalashnikov does no damage. Kalashnikov lands with a kick to the temple. Lansarez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Kalashnikov connects with a high kick. A head kick from Kalashnikov lands but Lansarez takes it in his stride. Kalashnikov scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Kalashnikov throws a sloppy head kick and Lansarez moves out of range easily. Kalashnikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Kalashnikov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov throws a sloppy head kick and Lansarez moves out of range easily. Kalashnikov lands with a kick to the temple. Lansarez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Kalashnikov lands with a slapping head kick. Avtomat Kalashnikov is winning the standup battle so far. Kalashnikov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Lansarez blocks a head kick by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov throws a sloppy head kick and Lansarez moves out of range easily. Kalashnikov throws a head kick but Lansarez moves out of range.
Kalashnikov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalashnikov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov throws a head kick but Lansarez moves out of range.
Kalashnikov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalashnikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lansarez. Lansarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalashnikov counters with a head kick. That will keep Lansarez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Kalashnikov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kalashnikov throws a right hand that Lansarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Lansarez also avoids with ease. Lansarez misses with a double jab
and Kalashnikov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lansarez is lucky that one didn't land flush. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kalashnikov misses with a wild combination.
Kalashnikov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lansarez's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avtomat Kalashnikov dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Avtomat Kalashnikov's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lansarez blocks a head kick by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lansarez misses with a leg kick and Kalashnikov counters with a series of strikes. Lansarez will be more careful next time no doubt. Lansarez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Kalashnikov counters with a two punch combo. Lansarez misses with a double jab
and Kalashnikov counters with a flying knee. Nice. Lansarez throws a combination that misses and Kalashnikov counters with a series of strikes. Lansarez will be more careful next time no doubt. A head kick by Lansarez misses and Kalashnikov counters with a flying knee. Nice. Lansarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kalashnikov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lansarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalashnikov counters with a series of strikes. Lansarez will be more careful next time no doubt. Lansarez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kalashnikov counters with a head kick.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Lansarez looks to throw a body kick and Kalashnikov counters with a one-two to the body. Some wild striking there from Kalashnikov.
Lansarez blocks a head kick by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kalashnikov. Kalashnikov is working the combinations to good effect here. Kalashnikov looks to land a combination but Lansarez avoids it well. Lansarez blocks a head kick by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Lansarez and Kalashnikov counters with a left and a right that stings Lansarez. A head kick misses from Kalashnikov. Lansarez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Kalashnikov lands a head kick!
Kalashnikov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kalashnikov throws a head kick that misses. Kalashnikov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Avtomat Kalashnikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kalashnikov swinging wilding here.
Kalashnikov throws a head kick that Lansarez semi-blocks.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kalashnikov throws a nice head kick!
Some wild striking there from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lansarez throws a leg kick and Kalashnikov counters with a big head kick but Lansarez shrugs it off. A head kick misses from Kalashnikov. Kalashnikov throws a sloppy head kick and Lansarez moves out of range easily. Kalashnikov lands a jab-cross combination. Rico Lansarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Lansarez dodges the punch combination from Kalashnikov.
Lansarez thows a leg kick but Kalashnikov checks it and Kalashnikov counters with a left and a right that stings Lansarez. Lansarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalashnikov counters with a head kick. Kalashnikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kalashnikov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lansarez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kalashnikov misses with a double jab.
Kalashnikov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Avtomat Kalashnikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kalashnikov misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Avtomat Kalashnikov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kalashnikov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avtomat Kalashnikov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul von Konkelberries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mada Ginlob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mada Ginlob has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul von Konkelberries! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mada Ginlob! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! von Konkelberries throws a right and a left that Ginlob avoids nicely. von Konkelberries throws a front kick aimed at Ginlob's knee but Ginlob avoids it well. Ginlob throws a head kick that misses.
von Konkelberries drops Ginlob with a beautiful combination! Ginlob stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - von Konkelberries is looking for the KO!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Mada Ginlob has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. von Konkelberries lands with a big right hook that stumbles Ginlob - he's out on his feet here! von Konkelberries follows up with another monster hook that separates Ginlob from consciousness! Ginlob falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! von Konkelberries stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul von Konkelberries!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Resina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Huxley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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222 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonas Resina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Huxley! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Resina. Huxley stuffs the takedown attempt from Resina. Resina gets slowly back to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Resina is defended easily by Huxley. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Resina. That's going to take a lot out of him. Huxley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Resina.
Huxley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Resina wants to get back to full guard but Huxley has mounted him! Huxley with good strikes from the mount here! Huxley wants to control the pace but Resina is squirming around nicely. Resina is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Huxley breaks from Resina's wrist control and lands an elbow.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Jonas Resina has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Huxley landing shots from mount. Resina is wriggling around trying to escape.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Resina tries to hold on but Huxley postures up. Resina really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huxley working away from the top, dropping strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Huxley scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Huxley is landing with some decent strikes but Resina is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Huxley in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Resina is rocked! Huxley working Resina over with strikes here. Oh Resina is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Huxley tries to control but Resina wriggling away. Resina is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Resina seems to have got his legs back now. Resina is breathing heavily. Huxley takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Huxley's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Huxley landing punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! Huxley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Huxley landing shots from mount.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) Jonas Resina's cut is getting worse. Resina tries to lock up and control but Huxley gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Resina working to try and regain half guard.
Huxley postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Resina bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Huxley and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Huxley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Rehlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Sakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakes has chosen Rock Me Sexy Jesus -Jesus Himself as his entrance music. Gunnar Rehlin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunnar Rehlin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Sakes! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sakes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rehlin defends it nicely. Nice takedown defense from Sakes. No joy for Rehlin on that attempt. Sakes has a takedown stuffed. Rehlin moves in looking to clinch but Sakes pushes him off. Sakes shoots in but Rehlin avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gunnar Rehlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Sakes. Rehlin looks to land a combination but Sakes avoids it well. Rehlin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sakes. That one must have hurt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sakes is defended easily by Rehlin. Nice takedown defense from Sakes. No joy for Rehlin on that attempt. Rehlin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sakes is just out of range. Sakes throws a nice looking combination but Rehlin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rehlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sakes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Rehlin is breathing heavily. Rehlin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sakes. Sakes slips a nice elbow through Rehlin's hands, connecting with Rehlin's forehead. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! This has been an exciting period of action! Sakes working over Rehlin with some ground and pound. Rehlin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Sakes thows a huge punch but Rehlin dodges it nicely.
Sakes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sakes throwing shots but Rehlin is blocking nicely. Sakes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rehlin wants to improve his position but Sakes is controlling well.
Sakes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sakes working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sakes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rehlin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sakes is trying to improve his position. Sakes manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rehlin's best efforts.
Sakes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rehlin pulls his head out easily.
Sakes actively working from the bottom here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Sakes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rehlin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rehlin's back! Sakes missing with strikes from the back. Sakes throwing wild punches that miss their target. Sakes missing with strikes from the back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/standup.gif) The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Rehlin is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it. Sakes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A punch combination from Sakes misses. Gunnar Rehlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sakes throws a head kick that Rehlin semi-blocks.
Rehlin misses with a double jab
and Sakes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rehlin! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sakes unloads with some shots from mount but Rehlin bucks and avoids them well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Sakes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rehlin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakes working for a triangle but Rehlin defends it easily.
Sakes keeping moving, preventing Rehlin from controlling successfully. Rehlin looking to sit in guard and control but Sakes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Sakes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rehlin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Rehlin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sakes pushes down on Rehlin's leg and manages to get into half guard. Sakes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sakes prevents Rehlin from improving his position. Rehlin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sakes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sakes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Rehlin throws a series of punches but Sakes moves out of range.
Rehlin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sakes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rehlin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sakes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Sakes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rehlin off and has taken his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Sakes 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.
Rehlin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rehlin is defended easily by Sakes. Nice sprawl there from Rehlin as Sakes shoots in. Rehlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sakes counters with a nice uppercut. Sakes throws a leg kick but Rehlin checks it. Rehlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sakes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sakes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rehlin sprawls well. Rehlin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sakes gets slowly back to his feet. Sakes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sakes lands a jab. Rehlin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sakes tries to avoid it but Rehlin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sakes to the ground. Sakes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sakes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rehlin sprawls well. Rehlin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sakes gets slowly back to his feet. Gunnar Rehlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Sakes. Sakes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Sakes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rehlin has time to react. Sakes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rehlin backs up against the cage.
Gunnar Rehlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rehlin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rehlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sakes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rehlin shoots in but Sakes avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sakes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rehlin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Sakes shoots in but no luck this time.
Sakes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Sakes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sakes with the ground and pound from mount. Sakes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Rehlin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sakes scores with a couple of good head shots there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Sakes scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sakes misses with a head shot. Rehlin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Rehlin holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sakes tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jesus Sakes has got the better of the ground game so far. Rehlin blocking the ground and pound. Sakes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rehlin because Sakes loaded up on that one. Sakes unloads with some shots from mount but Rehlin bucks and avoids them well.
Sakes misses with a head shot. Rehlin manages to regain half guard. Good work. Sakes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sakes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Rehlin is looking for a sweep. Sakes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Rehlin is trying to stand.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sakes lands a nice short elbow. Sakes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Rehlin is trying to get back to full guard. Rehlin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sakes.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Sakes shoots in but no luck this time. Rehlin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sakes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rehlin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sakes.
Sakes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rehlin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Rehlin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Rehlin tries to roll over but Sakes keeps him under control. Sakes thows a huge punch but Rehlin dodges it nicely.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Sakes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rehlin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Sakes postures up and lands a big shot to Rehlin's brow. Sakes throwing strikes from guard but Rehlin blocks nicely. Sakes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sakes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rehlin 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. Rehlin wants to control from the top but Sakes keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rehlin looking to sit in guard and control but Sakes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Rehlin working a defensive guard but Sakes manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Sakes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sakes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rehlin circles away.
Rehlin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sakes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sakes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sakes scores a takedown into full mount! Rehlin regains half guard. Rehlin tries to get to full guard but Sakes has control of the leg. Rehlin has hold of Sakes's hands but Sakes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Rehlin tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sakes has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sakes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rehlin because Sakes loaded up on that one.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Rehlin swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Sakes with the ground and pound from mount. Rehlin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sakes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sakes misses with a head shot. Sakes looking to ground and pound but Rehlin is blocking nicely. Sakes thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Rehlin can't escape the position.
Sakes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Rehlin is trying to escape the mount.
Gunnar Rehlin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) 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. Sakes breaks from Rehlin's wrist control and lands an elbow. Rehlin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Sakes.
Sakes landing strikes from the mount and Rehlin is in trouble! Rehlin gets back to half guard. Sakes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Sakes winds up and cracks Rehlin with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Rehlin wants to control but Sakes is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sakes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Rehlin tries to roll over but Sakes keeps him under control. Nice strikes from Sakes there. Sakes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Rehlin gets back to full guard.
Sakes working some strikes from top position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sakes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Rehlin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sakes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Rehlin wants to stand up but Sakes is controlling him. Jesus Sakes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sakes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sakes trying to control but Rehlin is working from the bottom. Sakes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Sakes throws a right and a left that both miss. Rehlin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rehlin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sakes!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Rehlin wants to control the pace but Sakes is squirming around nicely. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sakes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Rehlin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sakes has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sakes! Sakes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sakes is putting a hurting on Rehlin here, landing some big shots from side control. Rehlin dodges the ground and pound from Sakes. Sakes is working Rehlin over with some ground and pound from side control. Sakes misses with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jesus Sakes. Well Sakes 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Sakes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Arellanes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucio Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Three 6 Mafia - It's A Fight . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Arellanes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucio Palhares! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Arellanes misses. Palhares throws a right and a left that Arellanes avoids nicely. Arellanes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arellanes wants it to stay on the feet.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Arellanes napping and manages to drive through into side control! Arellanes is trying to get back to half guard. Arellanes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Arellanes tries to get out of the position.
Palhares stands up and beckons Arellanes to his feet. Palhares blocks a jab. Palhares tries to clinch but Arellanes moves out of range. Palhares fails with an attempt to clinch.
Palhares shoots in for a double leg but Arellanes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Arellanes misses with a combination
and Palhares counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Palhares walks into a straight right hand from Arellanes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Arellanes misses with the combination.
Arellanes throws a looping overhand right but Palhares ducks down to avoid it. Arellanes motions for Palhares to come forward. Arellanes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Arellanes dodges the punch combination from Palhares.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Arellanes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Palhares counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Arellanes's guard now. Palhares throwing strikes but missing. Palhares looking to pass the guard. Arellanes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Palhares has passed into side control.
Palhares landing a few strikes. Arellanes wants to control but Palhares postures up. Arellanes tries to escape but Palhares is in control. Arellanes is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Palhares has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Arellanes tries to get back to half guard but can't. Palhares lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Palhares decides to stand up, so the ref orders Arellanes to his feet. Arellanes lands a nice shot that snaps Palhares's head back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Palhares misses with a two punch combination.
Palhares is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Palhares tries to clinch but Arellanes moves out of range. Arellanes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arellanes wants it to stay on the feet. Victor Arellanes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucio Palhares. Nice uppercut there from Arellanes. Palhares tries to clinch but Arellanes moves out of range. Palhares slips a jab and a cross from Arellanes.
Arellanes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Palhares is looking to clinch but Arellanes is avoiding it.
Arellanes connects with the punch. Palhares is looking to clinch but Arellanes is avoiding it.
Palhares takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Palhares looks gassed! Arellanes throws a series of punches but Palhares avoids them all with ease. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Arellanes falls off balance throwing a combination
so Palhares counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Palhares looking to pass the guard. Palhares slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Arellanes tries to buck Palhares off but Palhares is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Palhares cracks Arellanes with an elbow. That is naaassty. Palhares scores with punches from side control. Arellanes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palhares on the ground. Arellanes is trying to get back to his feet. Arellanes sneaks back into half guard. Palhares scoring with strikes to the body and head. Arellanes is looking for a sweep. Palhares is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Palhares decides to stand up.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Arellanes napping and manages to drive through into side control! Arellanes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Palhares prevents Arellanes from escaping the position.
Palhares stands up. No joy there for Arellanes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Palhares is looking to clinch but Arellanes is avoiding it.
Palhares is looking to clinch but Arellanes is avoiding it.
Palhares drives through and clinches with Arellanes against the cage.
Arellanes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Palhares.
Palhares tries to pull guard but Arellanes holds him up against the cage and eventually Palhares drops back down to his feet.
Palhares tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arellanes breaks the clinch.
Arellanes misses with a combination
and Palhares counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Palhares. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Palhares is working Arellanes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucio Palhares dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Palhares fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Palhares is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Palhares fails in his attempt to clinch. Palhares tries to clinch there but Arellanes circles away.
Arellanes misses with a double jab
and Palhares counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Arellanes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Palhares tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Palhares closes the distance and clinches up with Arellanes, looking for a takedown. Palhares pushes Arellanes against the cage but Arellanes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Arellanes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palhares moves away. Palhares tries to clinch up but Arellanes circles away and keeps his distance. Arellanes misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Palhares tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arellanes swats him away and circles back towards the center. Palhares tries to clinch up but Arellanes circles away and keeps his distance. Victor Arellanes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Arellanes throws a series of punches but Palhares moves out of range. Arellanes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arellanes keeps the fight on the outside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Palhares wants to clinch up but Arellanes keeps it at a distance. Palhares tries to clinch but Arellanes moves out of range. Lucio Palhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Arellanes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Palhares counters with a shoot takedown. Arellanes fights it but they end up in guard. Palhares prevents Arellanes from getting back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Palhares advances to half guard. Arellanes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Arellanes tries to roll over but Palhares keeps him under control. Palhares keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Palhares works his way into full mount! Palhares prevents Arellanes from getting the reversal. Palhares looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Palhares lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Arellanes hang on? Palhares landing strikes from the mount and Arellanes is in trouble!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Palhares landing strikes from the mount. Arellanes is trying desperately to improve position. Palhares landing strikes, looking to finish! Arellanes tries to get back to half guard but can't. Palhares trying to control but Arellanes is having none of it.
Palhares throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Arellanes has his hands clasped together but Palhares breaks the hold and Arellanes is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Palhares!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucio Palhares!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pacho Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gahn Jah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacho Dee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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210 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pacho Dee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gahn Jah! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Pacho Dee has been cut. Gahn Jah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jah finds it's way round the side to connect with Dee's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jah throws a series of punches but Dee avoids them all with ease. Dee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jah.
Dee closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jah did well to prevent Dee getting side control. Jah wants to get back to his feet.
Dee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jah tries to get to full guard but Dee has control of the leg. Dee not doing much here.
Jah trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dee manages to pass to mount!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Jah regains half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dee prevents Jah from standing back up.
Dee controlling the pace. Jah trying to get back to full guard but Dee takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Dee controlling the pace for now. Jah is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dee wants to take Jah's back but he can't do it this time. Dee punching from mount but Jah doing a good job of avoiding damage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) 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. Jah is desperately trying to improve his position but Dee has a good base and remains in mount. Jah is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Dee manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jah to take his back!
Jah defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dee is breathing heavily.
Dee is persistently looking for the submission but Jah is defending it well.
Jah defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dee's arms.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Jah is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Dee avoiding Jah 's attempts to control his hands. Jah controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Dee gets his hands free as Jah looks to control. Jah is trying to stand back up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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.
Dee working for the choke.
Dee tightening his grip on Jah, looking for the choke. Jah trying to control but not successfully. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dee has the hooks in. Jah is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Jah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jah trying to get back to his feet but Dee is in full control for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gahn Jah dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pacho Dee's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
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Dee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Jah is trying to get back to his feet. Jah prevents Dee from improving position. Jah is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Jah trying to control here.
Jah wants to get back to his feet.
Dee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Jah is in trouble now - Dee has advanced to mount! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Jah is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jah is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Dee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dee trying to control but Jah is having none of it. Jah is looking to improve his position but Dee isn't that keen on the idea. Jah holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dee tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) 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. Dee won't let Jah get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Jah sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Jah is looking to improve his position.
Jah is trying to stand up here but Dee is controlling him well. Jah is not content to let Dee control the position. Dee trying to control the pace. Jah is refusing to be controlled, as Dee sits in half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Dee prevents Jah from improving his position. Dee stops Jah from getting back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Jah lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jah scoring well with a low kick there.
Jah fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jah - the referee stops the clock and Dee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jah. Dee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jah connects with a solid leg kick. Jah lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jah lands a with a good body shot. Jah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dee dodges the punch combination from Jah.
Jah gets caught flat footed, as Dee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dee pushing down on Jah's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Dee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dee prevents Jah from improving his position. Jah wants to control but Dee is keeping busy.
Jah tries to roll over but Dee keeps him under control. Dee trying to control from half guard but Jah is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gahn Jah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pacho Dee's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jah with a poor takedown
and Dee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Dee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Dee's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jah has one foot on Dee's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. No luck for Dee with that takedown attempt. Jah lands a nice shot that snaps Dee's head back.
Jah cracks Dee with a right hand to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Jah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jah goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Pacho Dee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dee blocks a head kick by Jah.
Dee throws a sloppy head kick and Jah moves out of range easily. Dee closes the distance and clinches up with Jah, looking for a takedown. Dee pushes Jah against the cage but Jah circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Dee walks into a straight right hand from Jah. Jah throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gahn Jah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dee 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. Dee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dee trying to control the position from guard on top but Jah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jah keeping moving, preventing Dee from controlling successfully. Gahn Jah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Dee won't allow Jah to get back to his feet. Dee preventing the sweep.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Jah shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dee counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dee is working for a submission of some sort.
Dee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dee trying to control from half guard but Jah is working away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Jah pushes Dee off looking to stand but Dee dives back in and keeps control.
Jah wants to control but Dee is keeping busy and won't allow it. Pacho Dee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jah manages to escape and get back to his feet! Jah cracks Dee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jah stuns Dee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Good leg kick by Jah there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jah darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Jah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jah tests Dee's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jah goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jah lands with a kick to the temple. Dee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Jah throws a head kick that half lands.
Jah throws a series of punches but Dee moves out of range. Dee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jah sprawls well initially but Dee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dee is working for a submission of some sort.
Jah is not content to let Dee control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pacho Dee. I think Jah 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gahn Jah!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pentti Isildur Mustafa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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223 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pentti Isildur Mustafa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joao Oliveira! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mustafa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mustafa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mustafa circles away. Pentti Isildur Mustafa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Oliveira. Mustafa throws a series of punches but Oliveira avoids them all with ease. Mustafa throws a jab when Oliveira was well out of range. Oliveira shoots in for a double leg but Mustafa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mustafa swivels and escapes. Mustafa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oliveira moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Horrible takedown by Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by Mustafa which made him look bad. Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mustafa defends it nicely. Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mustafa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oliveira. Mustafa throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mustafa throws a right hand that Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that Oliveira also avoids with ease. Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Mustafa's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mustafa duly obliges.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Joao Oliveira has been cut. Oliveira looks gassed! Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mustafa lands a hook that stumbles Oliveira back into the cage. Mustafa follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Oliveira to the canvas! Mustafa pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Oliveira has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pentti Isildur Mustafa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hughes comes to the cage accompanied by Hard To See. Kong has chosen Faint as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Hughes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Kong! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hughes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like King Kong has been cut. Hughes tries to clinch there but Kong circles away.
Hughes throws a series of punches but Kong avoids them all with ease. No joy there for Hughes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kong has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kong. Kong is working Hughes over against the cage.
Kong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hughes.
Hughes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kong. Hughes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Kong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Hughes or perhaps it was just good defense by Kong which made him look bad. Hughes is breathing heavily.
Kong clinches up against the cage.
Kong breaks from the clinch.
Kong shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hughes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Hughes keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully. Kong won't allow Hughes to get back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Kong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Kong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hughes keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kong stands up over Hughes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kong's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Hughes wants to stand up but Kong is controlling him. Kong trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom. Kong is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Kong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kong landing with the ground and pound. Kong stops Hughes from standing up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong drops back looking for a leg! Hughes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hughes manages to kick Kong off! Kong jumps back into Hughes's guard. Kong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Kong trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom. Kong works over Hughes with some ground and pound from guard. Kong working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kong is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hughes wants to get back to his feet but Kong is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Kong works over Hughes with some ground and pound from guard. Kong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kong trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kong with a nice head shot there. Hughes is looking to stand up but Kong isn't so interested in that idea. Kong is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kong works over Hughes with some ground and pound from guard. Hughes has momentary wrist control but Kong slips an elbow through the middle. Kong lands a couple of elbows. Hughes wants to stand and escape but Kong is having none of it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Kong chips away with some ground and pound. Hughes wants to stand up but Kong is controlling him. Kong wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving. Kong working some strikes from top position. Kong wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving. Kong scoring with punches to the head and body. Kong looking to pass the guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hughes keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully. Kong passes Hughes's left leg - he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kong dominated that round. The cut man is working on King Kong's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hughes throws a big shot that misses.
Kong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kong has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hughes uses from the top position. Kong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Kong looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Kong lands with a punch from half guard. Kong trying to control from half guard but Hughes is working away. Kong lands with a punch from half guard. Kong slips a nice elbow through Hughes's hands, connecting with Hughes's forehead. Kong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kong passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hughes!
Kong working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Kong is breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Kong breaks from Hughes's wrist control and lands an elbow. Kong lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hughes is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kong putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Hughes really wants to buck Kong off and get back to his feet. Kong lands with some strikes. Kong landing punches. Kong is landing with some decent strikes but Hughes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Kong landing strikes from the mount and Hughes is in trouble! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kong cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Hughes is rocked! King Kong has got the better of the ground game so far.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Kong dominating with strikes here. Oh Hughes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kong looking to finish Hughes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hughes! Hughes's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Kong postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hughes badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Kong around the waist but Kong pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Kong is the winner by TKO! Kong jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Kong!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel LaRusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reach Disadvantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
210 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel LaRusso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Disadvantage! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Disadvantage scores with a body shot.
Disadvantage defending well as LaRusso loads up on a big left hand.
Disadvantage drops LaRusso with a left and a right! Oh, LaRusso is hurt - Disadvantage dives into side control looking to finish!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) LaRusso is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Daniel LaRusso has been cut. LaRusso is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Disadvantage is trying to get an arm triangle but LaRusso is defending well. Oh LaRusso is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Disadvantage misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
LaRusso seems to have got his legs back now.
Disadvantage thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. LaRusso regains half guard, as Disadvantage was trying to land strikes.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Disadvantage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. LaRusso defending well though. Disadvantage prevents LaRusso from improving his position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two 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.
LaRusso is defending against the submission attempts here by Disadvantage.
LaRusso is in trouble now - Disadvantage has advanced to mount!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Disadvantage won't let LaRusso get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Disadvantage misses with a head shot. Disadvantage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Disadvantage misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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. LaRusso really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Disadvantage has hold of LaRusso's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and LaRusso manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Disadvantage prevents LaRusso from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reach Disadvantage dominated that round. The cut man is working on Daniel LaRusso's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Disadvantage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LaRusso manages to avoid it. LaRusso lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by LaRusso. Disadvantage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LaRusso. LaRusso tests Disadvantage's chin there with a solid looking shot. Disadvantage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. LaRusso takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Disadvantage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaRusso.
LaRusso throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Disadvantage blocks a jab. Disadvantage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaRusso throws out the jab. Disadvantage slips under a jab. LaRusso throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Disadvantage counters with a nice uppercut. Disadvantage lands an uppercut out of nowhere! LaRusso falls backwards - clearly groggy! Disadvantage dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reach Disadvantage!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sumo Zuluzinio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zuluzinio is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: zulu vs minowa. Frank Dux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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232 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Dux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sumo Zuluzinio! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dux shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Zuluzinio is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dux scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dux seems to be working for a kimura but Zuluzinio defends the submission attempt.
Dux seems to be working for a kimura but Zuluzinio defends the submission attempt.
Dux is looking for a kimura here.
Dux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Dux thows a huge punch but Zuluzinio dodges it nicely.
Dux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Zuluzinio trying to control but Dux postures up.
Zuluzinio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dux.
Dux looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Dux 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. Dux is breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zuluzinio is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Dux is working for a kimura but Zuluzinio is defending it quite comfortably.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zuluzinio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dux. Zuluzinio pushes Dux off looking to stand but Dux dives back in and keeps control.
Dux is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zuluzinio sees it coming and defends easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dux is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zuluzinio is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Dux is thwarting Zuluzinio's attempts to control the position.
Dux looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dux is working for a kimura but Zuluzinio is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Dux dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zuluzinio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dux checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sumo Zuluzinio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zuluzinio throws a big shot that misses.
Zuluzinio closes the distance and clinches. Dux can't get the takedown.
Zuluzinio gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dux.
Dux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Zuluzinio gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dux.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice elbow from Zuluzinio.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Frank Dux has been cut. Zuluzinio lands an elbow inside. Zuluzinio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Zuluzinio lands an elbow inside that Dux shrugs off. Zuluzinio comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Zuluzinio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) Frank Dux's cut is getting worse. Nice elbow from Zuluzinio. Zuluzinio lands an elbow just above Dux 's eye. Dux takes an elbow to the forehead.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) Frank Dux's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Zuluzinio lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Zuluzinio lands an elbow just above Dux 's eye. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice elbow from Zuluzinio.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) Jeez, Frank Dux's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Dux's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sumo Zuluzinio!
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