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Convicted 11: Hard Knocks PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeramy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Guidry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by What A Day. Guidry has chosen Du Hast as his entrance music. Ronnie Guidry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeramy Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Guidry!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guidry. Guidry obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva misses with a straight right.
Guidry slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Guidry's head but Guidry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Guidry shoots in.
Guidry looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Guidry is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva is trying to stand.
Guidry is controlling the pace.
I looks like Guidry might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Guidry seems to be looking for submissions.
Guidry is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Guidry is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guidry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Guidry looks gassed!
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Guidry seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Silva tries to kick Guidry off but Guidry keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Guidry has control of the leg.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guidry on the ground.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva kicks off Guidry and gets to his feet.
Guidry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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.
Guidry avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva scores with a one two! Guidry had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva misses with a hook.
Guidry slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guidry.
Guidry slips a straight right by Silva.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Guidry.
Guidry staying out of range there.
Guidry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guidry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva cracks Guidry with a good jab.
Guidry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva misses the jab.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guidry.
Jeramy Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Guidry.
Silva throws a jab when Guidry was well out of range.
Silva lunges at Guidry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guidry's hand.
Guidry blocks the body kick.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Guidry counters with a two punch combo.
Guidry shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guidry wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guidry trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Guidry is aware though and is defending well.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Guidry from controlling successfully.
Guidry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Guidry pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Guidry dominated that round.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Guidry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Guidry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Guidry closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Guidry is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silva is just riding it out for now. Guidry eventually gives up the hold.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guidry is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Guidry pulls his head out easily.
Silva scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Guidry manages to mount him!
Guidry looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Silva squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Guidry is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.
A nice elbow there by Guidry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Silva tries to buck Guidry off but Guidry takes his back!
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Guidry tries to keep control of the position but Silva is staying busy.
Guidry is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guidry has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Silva is defending well but eventually Guidry manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Silva has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ronnie Guidry!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffy Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fette's Vette. Jeffy Jefferson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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149 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santiago Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeffy Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jefferson missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Jefferson, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Jefferson against the cage but Jefferson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Jefferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Jefferson does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Jefferson.
Sanchez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jefferson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jefferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Jefferson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jefferson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Jefferson.
Jefferson throws a body kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Jefferson. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Sanchez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jefferson is trying to stand up here but Sanchez is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is thwarting Jefferson's attempts to control the position.
Jefferson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jefferson kicks off Sanchez and gets to his feet.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jefferson but Jefferson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jefferson is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Jefferson circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Jefferson.
Sanchez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Jefferson.
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jefferson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Jefferson slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jefferson clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jefferson cracks Sanchez with a nice body shot.
Jefferson decides to pull guard.
Jefferson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Jefferson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jefferson landing with the ground and pound.
Sanchez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jefferson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson gets to his feet - Sanchez follows without any prompting.
Jefferson lands a head kick. Sanchez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Jefferson, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Jefferson against the cage but Jefferson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jefferson misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanchez is defended easily by Jefferson.
Jefferson looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Jefferson keeps Sanchez at a distance using the push kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jefferson.
Jefferson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez takes a shot to the head.
Jefferson lands an uppercut.
Jefferson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sanchez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jefferson crunches a lovely knee into Sanchez's ribcage.
Jefferson lands a hook that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Jefferson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looks for a takedown but Jefferson sprawls well.
Jefferson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jefferson throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Jefferson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jefferson lands with a light punch inside.
Jefferson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sanchez up against the cage.
A short right from Jefferson.
Jefferson lands with a right to the head.
Jefferson lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off.
Jefferson scores with a shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
A body shot lands from Jefferson.
Jefferson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Jefferson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jefferson gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jefferson breaks the clinch.
Jeffy Jefferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jefferson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Jefferson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffy Jefferson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jefferson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jefferson wants it to stay on the feet.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sanchez has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jefferson.
Sanchez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jefferson tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jefferson misses with the combination.
Jefferson swinging wilding here.
Jefferson stuns Sanchez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jefferson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jefferson fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jefferson circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jefferson moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sanchez can't fight it off and eventually Jefferson manages to take the fight to the floor. Sanchez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jefferson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jefferson is in close to Sanchez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jefferson 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.
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Jefferson defends easily.
Jefferson gets to his feet. Sanchez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Jefferson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jefferson scores with a head kick.
Santiago Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jefferson throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jefferson throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Jefferson.
Jefferson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Jefferson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jefferson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sanchez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jefferson stands up from Sanchez's guard - Jefferson perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Jefferson.
Jefferson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jefferson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jefferson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sanchez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Jefferson shows good takedown defense.
Jefferson scores with a nice strike.
Jefferson scores with a three punch combo!
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Jefferson.
Jefferson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jefferson slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jeffy Jefferson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jefferson defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jefferson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jefferson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jefferson scores with a shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Jefferson lands an uppercut.
Jefferson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Jefferson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanchez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jefferson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jefferson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jefferson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Jefferson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez looks for a takedown but Jefferson sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffy Jefferson 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!
Jefferson throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Jefferson lands a head kick. Sanchez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A left and a right from Jefferson both land. Nice combination.
Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Jefferson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jefferson misses with a few strikes there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jefferson, as that shot connected.
Jefferson throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Jefferson throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Jefferson.
Sanchez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jeffy Jefferson has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on Jefferson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jefferson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jefferson is looking to get back to his feet here but Sanchez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jefferson's back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jefferson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jefferson for a finish.
Jefferson needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Sanchez gets his hands free as Jefferson looks to control.
Sanchez doesn't have the hooks in and Jefferson manages to turn into his guard.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jefferson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
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.
Sanchez has hold of Jefferson's hands but Jefferson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jefferson decides to stand and escape the position.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Jefferson.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jefferson sprawls well. Jefferson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jefferson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jefferson wants it to stay on the feet.
Jefferson tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jefferson lands a two punch combo.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jefferson as he jumps to the side.
Jefferson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Jefferson.
Jefferson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jefferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Jefferson sprawls well.
Jefferson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Jefferson scores with a three punch combo!
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jefferson counters with a solid body kick.
Jefferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jefferson counters with a series of strikes. Sanchez will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from Jefferson.
Some wild striking there from Jefferson.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Jefferson circles away easily
and Jefferson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jefferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanchez tries to keep at a distance but Jefferson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jeffy Jefferson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jefferson gets underhooks to prevent Sanchez's takedown attempt.
Jefferson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Sanchez fails with the takedown
and Jefferson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jefferson clinches.
Jefferson stalling in the clinch.
Jefferson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jefferson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Jefferson is retaining full guard.
Jefferson pushes Sanchez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jefferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez misses with a takedown
and Jefferson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jefferson decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jefferson swivels and escapes.
Santiago Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jefferson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sanchez's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeffy Jefferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jefferson 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 Suge Night scores the fight for Jeffy Jefferson!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jeffy Jefferson!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jeffy Jefferson!
Jeffy Jefferson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Kumamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirk Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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222 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryu Kumamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kirk Murphy!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumamoto is looking to clinch.
Kumamoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
Kumamoto misses with a low kick.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kumamoto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Kumamoto.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kumamoto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kumamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kumamoto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Kumamoto stuffs the takedown.
Kumamoto clinches up against the cage.
Murphy wants a takedown but no success here.
Ryu Kumamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kumamoto tries to land a knee to the head but Murphy blocks with his arms.
Murphy is working for takedown but Kumamoto is calmly controlling the position for now.
Murphy taking a breather.
Murphy is working for takedown but Kumamoto is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kumamoto prevents a body shot from Murphy.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kumamoto tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Kumamoto blocks an uppercut.
Murphy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kumamoto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumamoto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murphy looks gassed!
Kumamoto lands a knee to the head.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kumamoto lands a good knee to the midsection. Murphy won't want to take too many of those.
Kumamoto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Kirk Murphy has been cut.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy has had enough of the clinch but Kumamoto keeps him there for the moment.
Kumamoto landing knees to the head.
Kumamoto working Murphy over with knees to the body.
Kumamoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murphy blocks it with crossed arms.
Kumamoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murphy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kumamoto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kumamoto lands a knee to the head.
Kumamoto looking to throw knees to the head but Murphy is blocking nicely.
Murphy goes for a takedown attempt but Kumamoto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Murphy avoids the head kick by Kumamoto.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kumamoto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kumamoto tries to clinch but Murphy is having none of it.
Kumamoto tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Ryu Kumamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kumamoto tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Kumamoto tries to clinch up.
A solid body kick from Kumamoto.
Kumamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Murphy.
Kumamoto is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Murphy is putting a hurting on Kumamoto here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy working the head and body with strikes.
Murphy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kumamoto has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Murphy but great work by Kumamoto.
Kumamoto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kumamoto throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumamoto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Murphy, who protects the arm well.
Murphy regains half guard.
Kumamoto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Murphy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murphy kicks off Kumamoto and gets to his feet.
Kumamoto drops his hands momentarily and Murphy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kumamoto wants to clinch.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kirk Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kumamoto.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looks to land a combination. Kumamoto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kumamoto tries to move into range but Murphy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kumamoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kumamoto drops his hands momentarily and Murphy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murphy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy gets the takedown into side control.
Murphy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kumamoto some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy lands a few punches from side control.
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!
Murphy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Murphy cracks Kumamoto with a big elbow.
Murphy working the body and head with strikes.
Murphy scoring with punches from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kumamoto down.
Murphy scoring with punches and elbows.
Murphy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Murphy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Murphy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Murphy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kirk Murphy's cut.
That's time! Kumamoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kumamoto sprawls well. Kumamoto wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
Kumamoto throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Kumamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murphy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kumamoto.
Kumamoto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kumamoto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kumamoto plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kumamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kumamoto lands with a kick to the temple. Murphy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Murphy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kumamoto's guard.
Murphy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kumamoto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murphy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kumamoto looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kumamoto looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kumamoto!
Kumamoto trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Murphy manages to get to full guard.
Murphy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murphy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kumamoto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Murphy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kumamoto wants to get back to his feet.
Murphy passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kumamoto trying desperately to get to his feet.
Murphy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Murphy is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kirk Murphy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Adama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnie Blankman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blankman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Oh No You Didn't!. William Adama has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Adama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnie Blankman!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blankman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adama.
Adama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blankman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adama lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Blankman is looking to close the distance but Adama sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Blankman crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Blankman is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). William Adama!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Gaeta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Trick Daddy - Let's Go ft Twista & Lil Jon. Gaeta has chosen B.Y.O.B. as his entrance music. Oscar Diaz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oscar Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Gaeta!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz 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.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Diaz 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.
Diaz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gaeta is looking for a triangle but Diaz pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Diaz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gaeta is looking to sinch up a triangle. Diaz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gaeta's body to avoid the submission. Gaeta has instead reached around Diaz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gaeta arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Felix Gaeta!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Layzie Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osteo Sarcoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Assassin comes to the cage accompanied by Thuggish Ruggish Bone. Layzie Assassin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Layzie Assassin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Osteo Sarcoma!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assassin pushes Sarcoma up against the cage in a clinch.
Assassin has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sarcoma is trying to keep an underhook but Assassin manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sarcoma won't allow Assassin to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assassin is working hard here to advance position.
Sarcoma looking for submissions off his back.
Sarcoma looking for submissions off his back.
Sarcoma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Assassin trying to mount his opponent but Sarcoma defends it.
Sarcoma works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sarcoma keeping full guard, as Assassin tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Assassin is looking to clinch but Sarcoma is avoiding it.
Sarcoma misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarcoma gets caught flat footed, as Assassin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Assassin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sarcoma's guard.
Assassin is pressing down on Sarcoma's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sarcoma is holding on for now.
Assassin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sarcoma is trying to get back to full guard.
Sarcoma actively working from the bottom here.
Sarcoma looks gassed!
Sarcoma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Assassin throwing shots but Sarcoma is blocking nicely.
Sarcoma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Assassin moves into full mount! Sarcoma won't be happy about that!
Assassin misses with a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin looking to ground and pound but Sarcoma is blocking nicely.
Sarcoma working to try and regain half guard.
Assassin takes Sarcoma's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Sarcoma is in trouble.
Assassin misses with an elbow to the head.
Assassin is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Assassin working for the choke.
Sarcoma preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Assassin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarcoma defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Assassin's arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma is really stuck here.
Assassin is looking for the choke from the back position but Sarcoma is controlling his hands well.
Sarcoma tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Assassin working for a submission but Sarcoma is keeping him at bay.
Sarcoma holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Assassin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Assassin trying to control but Sarcoma is having none of it.
Assassin prevents Sarcoma from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sarcoma is squirming around, avoiding Assassin's attempts to control the action.
Assassin throwing strikes here but Sarcoma is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Assassin working for a guillotine from mount but Sarcoma is in no mood to give up.
Sarcoma avoids a series of strikes thrown by Assassin.
Sarcoma is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sarcoma is controlling an arm, preventing Assassin from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Sarcoma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Assassin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Assassin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sarcoma is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Layzie Assassin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Assassin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Osteo Sarcoma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sarcoma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Assassin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sarcoma tries for a takedown but Assassin circles away easily
and Assassin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body punch from Assassin.
Assassin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Assassin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sarcoma has him pressed against the cage.
Assassin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sarcoma smiles and moves away.
Assassin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sarcoma is breathing heavily.
Assassin jabs at Sarcoma's body.
Assassin cracks Sarcoma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sarcoma's head backwards.
Assassin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Assassin is trying to control. Sarcoma wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sarcoma is in trouble now - Assassin has advanced to mount!
Sarcoma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Assassin is working for a guillotine from mount but Sarcoma frees his head quite easily.
Layzie Assassin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Assassin working for a guillotine from mount but Sarcoma is in no mood to give up.
Assassin is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Sarcoma is in real trouble.
Assassin is hanging on to Sarcoma's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma is keeping busy.
Even with his hooks in, Assassin manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Assassin tries to get the hooks in deep but Sarcoma pushed the leg off.
Assassin misses with a punch to the head.
Sarcoma fending off the submission attempt from Assassin.
Assassin somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Assassin keeps control of the position as Sarcoma tries to break free.
Assassin misses with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Assassin go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sarcoma is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Even with his hooks in, Assassin manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Assassin throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Sarcoma is really stuck here.
Assassin somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Assassin looking to break Sarcoma's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sarcoma remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Assassin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Assassin struggling to keep hold of the position.
Assassin looking to break Sarcoma's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sarcoma remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Assassin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Assassin throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Assassin is trying to stick to Sarcoma's back but Sarcoma is turning into Assassin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Assassin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sarcoma.
Assassin keeping full guard, as Sarcoma tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma preventing the sweep.
Sarcoma drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sarcoma jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sarcoma won't allow Assassin to sweep him here.
Assassin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sarcoma defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sarcoma thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarcoma drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sarcoma jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Assassin does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Layzie Assassin dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Assassin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sarcoma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sarcoma napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sarcoma gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sarcoma regains full guard. Nicely done.
Assassin throws a big right hand that misses.
Assassin advances to half guard.
Assassin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sarcoma knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sarcoma looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Assassin is working for a submission of some sort.
Sarcoma wants to get back to full guard but Assassin has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sarcoma manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sarcoma dodges the ground and pound from Assassin.
Assassin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sarcoma, who protects the arm well.
Sarcoma manages to get back to half guard.
Sarcoma is trying to get back to full guard.
Assassin passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma is trying desperately to improve position.
Assassin moves to take his opponent's back.
Assassin is riding his opponent, not letting Sarcoma buck him off.
Assassin wants to control but Sarcoma is keeping busy.
Sarcoma avoids the strikes from Assassin.
Sarcoma tries to break free.
Assassin is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Sarcoma has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Assassin has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Sarcoma taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Assassin doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Layzie Assassin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darco Slammo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bull Harley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darco Slammo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bull Harley!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slammo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Harley leaves Slammo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slammo was well out of range. Poor timing from Harley.
Slammo checks a low kick from Harley.
Harley is looking to land body kicks.
Harley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slammo avoids the head kick by Harley.
Harley tries to clinch but Slammo moves out of range.
Harley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slammo.
Slammo feints and as Harley raises his hands in defense, Slammo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slammo throws a big right hand that misses.
Slammo distracts Harley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Slammo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slammo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Slammo postures up in Harley's guard and throws a big left but Harley blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slammo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slammo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Slammo throws a big right hand that misses.
Slammo 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.
Harley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Slammo has a takedown stuffed.
Slammo avoids the head kick by Harley.
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.
Harley lands an overhand right.
Slammo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Harley has one of Slammo's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
The strikes coming from Slammo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Slammo tries to score with some ground and pound. Harley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harley on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Harley defending against the ground and pound.
Slammo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Harley is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slammo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Harley tries to buck Slammo off but Slammo is having none of it.
Harley is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Harley looks gassed!
Harley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Harley taking punishment in the form of punches.
Slammo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Slammo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Harley sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Harley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Slammo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harley avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Slammo.
Slammo trying to control the position but Harley is working away.
Slammo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Harley some visible discomfort.
Harley on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Slammo misses with the ground and pound.
Slammo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Harley down.
Harley is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Slammo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Slammo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Harley to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darco Slammo dominated that round.
That's time! Slammo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slammo feints and as Harley raises his hands in defense, Slammo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slammo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slammo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Slammo wants to control from the top but Harley keeps moving.
Slammo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Slammo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Slammo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Slammo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slammo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slammo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Slammo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harley keeping moving, preventing Slammo from controlling successfully.
Harley pushes Slammo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Harley is breathing heavily.
Slammo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Slammo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Harley works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Darco Slammo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harley is trying to stand.
Slammo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harley's head.
Slammo is controlling the pace.
Slammo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slammo is trying to control. Harley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slammo looks to land a strike but Harley avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Slammo passes into half guard.
Slammo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Slammo controlling the action here.
Harley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slammo.
Harley is trying to stand.
Harley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slammo.
Slammo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harley is trying to stand up here but Slammo is controlling him well.
Slammo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Harley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Slammo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Harley has one foot on Slammo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darco Slammo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Slammo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Slammo somewhat.
Harley throws a body kick that misses.
Slammo shoots for a double leg takedown but Harley sprawls well. He's pushed Slammo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Slammo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harley circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darco Slammo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harley looks to land a combination but Slammo avoids it well.
Harley misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harley throws a big shot that misses.
Slammo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Harley did well to prevent Slammo getting side control.
Slammo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slammo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slammo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Slammo wants to control but Harley is keeping him busy.
Slammo thows a huge punch but Harley dodges it nicely.
Harley is trying to stand back up but Slammo is controlling him
Slammo slips a nice elbow through Harley's hands, connecting with Harley's forehead.
Slammo drops an elbow to the side of Harley's head.
Harley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Harley is trying to stand.
Harley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slammo.
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.
Slammo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Slammo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harley with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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. Slammo connects with a nice short shot to Harley's temple.
Slammo wants to free his trapped foot but Harley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Harley wants to control but Slammo is keeping busy.
Slammo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slammo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slammo lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slammo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Harley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Slammo there.
Slammo trying to mount his opponent but Harley defends it.
Slammo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harley's head.
Slammo is trying to control. Harley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Slammo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Harley defending well though.
Slammo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Harley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harley throws a shot from downtown. Slammo moves away and avoids it.
Slammo fails with a takedown attempt.
Harley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slammo avoids the head kick by Harley.
Harley throws a nice looking combination but Slammo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slammo scores with a takedown into Harley's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slammo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darco Slammo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slammo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Darco Slammo!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Darco Slammo!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Darco Slammo!
Darco Slammo wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tora Noshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noshi comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Tell Me - Concorde Dawn. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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193 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tora Noshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rusty Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noshi misses with a body shot.
Noshi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Noshi is having none of it.
Jenkins lands a jab.
Noshi gets a clinch.
Noshi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Noshi landing knees to the head.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Noshi is controlling him.
Noshi lands a good knee to the midsection. Jenkins won't want to take too many of those.
Noshi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Noshi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Noshi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jenkins's efforts to push away.
Noshi taking a breather.
Noshi with a knee to the head.
Noshi lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noshi lands a knee to the body.
Jenkins looks gassed!
Noshi just leaning against Jenkins, taking a breather.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Noshi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Noshi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Noshi lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noshi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jenkins's face.
Noshi stalling the fight.
Noshi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Noshi connects with a knee to the head.
Jenkins tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Noshi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Noshi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jenkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noshi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jenkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jenkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Noshi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jenkins takes one on the button.
Noshi has Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Noshi lands a nice elbow.
Noshi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noshi lands an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Noshi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Noshi.
Jenkins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Noshi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Noshi lands a knee to the head.
Jenkins is rocked!
Noshi connects with a knee to the head.
Jenkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Noshi finish him?
Noshi has Jenkins pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jenkins is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Noshi - that's hurt Jenkins badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jenkins is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jenkins doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Tora Noshi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Pollard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craig Pollard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Maximus Meridius's chin.
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279 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maximus Meridius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig Pollard!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meridius buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maximus Meridius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meridius lands with a shot to the body.
Pollard looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meridius scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pollard doesn't seem bothered though.
Meridius thows a body kick. Pollard tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Donk. Meridius catches Pollard right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Craig Pollard has been cut.
Meridius throws a nice outside leg kick.
Meridius connects with a right hand. Pollard shakes it off.
Meridius drops Pollard with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pollard looks back up at him and smiles so Meridius waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Meridius fakes the body blow, causing Pollard to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Pollard goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maximus Meridius!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iso Paha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kruk Ma Kali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Paha might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bad Boy. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ma Kali's choice of entrance music: ONLY FEAR OF DEATH. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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215 lbs
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213 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Iso Paha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kruk Ma Kali!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paha darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Paha throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ma Kali's waist but Ma Kali gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paha off to one side.
A head kick misses from Paha.
Ma Kali throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some wild striking there from Paha.
Paha throws a right and a left that Ma Kali avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Paha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paha throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ma Kali.
Paha moves away from the strike by Ma Kali.
Paha throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ma Kali.
Paha tries to clinch but Ma Kali is having none of it.
Ma Kali takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ma Kali is rocked!
Paha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ma Kali is still on wobbly legs! Can Paha finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ma Kali seems to have recovered his senses.
Paha lands an overhand right.
Iso Paha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ma Kali sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ma Kali walks into a jab.
Paha drops Ma Kali with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ma Kali! Paha dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Iso Paha!
Iso Paha retains his light heavyweight title!
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