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GAMMA#124 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug DeSouza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeSouza comes to the cage accompanied by freedom. Doug DeSouza had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug DeSouza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Walters!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeSouza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeSouza lands with an uppercut that bounces Walters off the cage and back into rage.
It looks like Jeremy Walters has been cut.
DeSouza throws a shot from downtown. Walters moves away and avoids it.
Doug DeSouza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSouza.
DeSouza shoots in and bounces Walters off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Walters can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeSouza controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeSouza with a nice head shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSouza is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
DeSouza postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Walters is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of DeSouza, into his guard.
DeSouza 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as DeSouza holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters trying to control the position from guard on top but DeSouza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeSouza controlling the position.
Walters pushes down on DeSouza's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Walters is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DeSouza sees it coming and defends easily.
Walters tries to pass to full mount but DeSouza defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
DeSouza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeSouza is looking to control Walters's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeSouza avoid being mounted?
Walters wants to take a breather but DeSouza is having none of it.
DeSouza moves into full guard.
DeSouza is pulling down on Walters's head to control his posture.
DeSouza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeSouza is really struggling to control Walters but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Doug DeSouza just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Walters on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
DeSouza closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Walters to the mat! Walters manages to get full guard.
DeSouza trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom.
DeSouza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walters is keeping the position for now.
Walters is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters has his foot on DeSouza's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. DeSouza works his way back into a safe position though.
DeSouza trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeSouza controls from within his opponent's guard.
Walters looking for subs off his back but DeSouza has passed one foot through into half guard.
DeSouza is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug DeSouza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Walters's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
DeSouza with a hook.
Walters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and DeSouza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for DeSouza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walters misses with a takedown attempt
and DeSouza counters with a nice right hand that sends Walters toppling to the canvas! Walters scrambles and gets back to his feet - can DeSouza finish him?!
Walters is rocked!
DeSouza misses with a double jab.
Walters is still on wobbly legs! Can DeSouza finish him?
Walters doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeSouza counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Walters falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Doug DeSouza!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Astyn Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tron McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly has chosen I Disappear by Metalica as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
6 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Astyn Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tron McFly!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly wants to clinch up but Martin keeps it at a distance.
Martin keeps the fight on the outside.
McFly looks for the body kick but Martin saw that one coming.
McFly lands with a nice body kick.
McFly wants to clinch.
Crack! A monster head kick from McFly and Martin falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by McFly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tron McFly!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Ranson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Ranson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marc Fuller's chin.
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199 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marc Fuller!
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, David Ranson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ranson throws a hook but Fuller blocks it.
Ranson throws out a powerful jab.
Ranson cracks Fuller with an open hand slap.
Fuller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fuller showed some decent athleticism there.
Ranson is trying to stand.
Fuller controlling the action here.
Ranson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fuller keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ranson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ranson is trying to stand back up but Fuller is controlling him
Fuller is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fuller controlling his opponent.
Fuller's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's 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.
Ranson is trying to stand.
Fuller get's back to his feet.
Ranson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ranson misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ranson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fuller feints and as Ranson raises his hands in defense, Fuller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ranson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fuller puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fuller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ranson looks gassed!
Fuller content just to control the position here.
Ranson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuller biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller avoiding Ranson 's attempts to control his hands.
I would not like to be Ranson right now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Marc Fuller just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Fuller slips a straight right by Ranson.
Ranson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuller is out of range and Ranson settles back down.
Fuller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ranson is fending him off so far but Fuller persists. Nope, Ranson circles away and we're back to standing.
Ranson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fuller circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Fuller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fuller dodges the punch combination from Ranson.
Fuller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fuller wants to pass the guard but Ranson is defending well.
Ranson wants to get back to his feet.
Fuller not doing much here.
Fuller stops Ranson from getting back to his feet.
Ranson is breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ranson is trying to stand up here but Fuller is controlling him well.
Ranson trying to hold on to Fuller's head to control him but Fuller postures up.
Fuller trying to control the pace.
Fuller looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ranson wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fuller forces Ranson back against the cage and clinches.
Ranson wants to break free but Fuller has control.
Ranson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ranson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuller leaning against his opponent.
Ranson tries to break free but Fuller pushes him back against the cage.
Ranson tries to work over Fuller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuller is working for takedown but Ranson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fuller has clasped his hands together around Ranson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fuller stands up and beckons Ranson to his feet.
Ranson throws a looping overhand right but Fuller ducks down to avoid it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fuller.
Fuller passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ranson!
Ranson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ranson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ranson is looking to improve his position but Fuller isn't that keen on the idea.
Fuller with the ground and pound from mount.
Fuller controlling from the full mount.
Fuller stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller moves into the clinch.
Ranson is looking to break free of the clinch but Fuller has double underhooks.
Ranson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fuller is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ranson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ranson tries to circle away but Fuller has him pinned against the cage.
Fuller breaks the clinch.
Fuller has Ranson up against the cage in a clinch.
Fuller gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fuller slows the pace down in half guard.
Fuller wants to work for an arm triangle but Ranson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Fuller dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ranson misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuller circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fuller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ranson's guard.
Ranson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fuller is controlling him.
Fuller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fuller is stalling in the full guard.
Ranson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fuller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ranson is keeping the position for now.
Ranson is looking to sweep but instead, Fuller has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller passes to side control.
Ranson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fuller has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Fuller has hold of Ranson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ranson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fuller cranks the arm and Ranson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ranson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Marc Fuller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Austin Houston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rumple Stiltzkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Houston's entrance music is Born of a Broken Man. A fine choice. Stiltzkin has chosen Solitaire Unraveling as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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194 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Austin Houston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rumple Stiltzkin!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stiltzkin has a takedown stuffed.
Houston clinches up against the cage.
Stiltzkin decides to pull guard.
Houston thows a big elbow that misses.
Houston trying to control the position from guard on top but Stiltzkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stiltzkin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Houston has passed into side control.
Houston throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Houston in side control lands a decent elbow.
It looks like Rumple Stiltzkin has been cut.
Houston wants to stand but Stiltzkin is controlling his arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Houston tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Stiltzkin is trying to control Houston's posture but Houston avoids it.
Houston swings around for an armbar but Stiltzkin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Houston's guard.
Stiltzkin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stiltzkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston working a defensive guard here.
Stiltzkin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Stiltzkin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Houston circles away.
Houston throws a head kick that misses.
Stiltzkin swats away the attempt to clinch by Houston.
Stiltzkin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Austin Houston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumple Stiltzkin.
Stiltzkin blocks a jab.
Houston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Houston forces Stiltzkin back against the cage and clinches.
Houston misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Houston lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Rumple Stiltzkin's cut even more.
Houston throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stiltzkin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Houston gets underhooks to prevent Stiltzkin's takedown attempt.
Houston throws an elbow that misses.
Stiltzkin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stiltzkin jumps guard and drags Houston to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Houston preventing the sweep.
Stiltzkin trying to keep a closed guard but Houston is proving a slippery customer.
Houston wants to control from the top but Stiltzkin keeps moving.
Houston is in close to Stiltzkin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stiltzkin trying to keep a closed guard but Houston is proving a slippery customer.
Stiltzkin wants to stand up but Houston is controlling him.
Stiltzkin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Stiltzkin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Houston drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Houston jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stiltzkin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stiltzkin trying to control the position.
Houston 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stiltzkin doesn't manage to clinch there - Houston circles away.
Stiltzkin shoots for a takedown but Houston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stiltzkin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stiltzkin looks gassed!
Houston wants to clinch
and Stiltzkin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Houston!
Stiltzkin landing punches.
Houston can't escape the position.
Houston is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Houston really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Houston is squirming around, avoiding Stiltzkin's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rumple Stiltzkin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rumple Stiltzkin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stiltzkin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stiltzkin dodges the punch combination from Houston.
Stiltzkin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Houston with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stiltzkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Austin Houston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Houston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stiltzkin.
Austin Houston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumple Stiltzkin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiltzkin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Houston finds it's way round the side to connect with Stiltzkin's head.
Houston closes the distance but Stiltzkin moves to the side
and Stiltzkin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Houston won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Houston's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stiltzkin is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Houston wants to control but Stiltzkin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Houston is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Houston manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stiltzkin looking to sit in guard and control but Houston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stiltzkin wants to sweep here but Houston controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stiltzkin trying to keep a closed guard but Houston is proving a slippery customer.
Houston working some strikes from top position.
Stiltzkin trying to control the position.
Houston postures up in Stiltzkin's guard and throws a big left but Stiltzkin blocks it.
Stiltzkin pulls Houston in to control the position.
Stiltzkin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Houston's guard.
Houston wants to sweep here but Stiltzkin controlling him for the moment.
Houston is working hard here to advance position.
Houston wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houston looking to control.
Houston striking off his back but it's not causing Stiltzkin any problems.
Rumple Stiltzkin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Houston looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stiltzkin is one step ahead there.
Houston controlling the position.
Houston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stiltzkin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Houston has managed to clinch.
Houston tries a knee to the head but Stiltzkin blocks it.
Houston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stiltzkin avoiding damage as Houston throws knees to the body.
Houston misses with an elbow strike.
Houston tries a body shot but Stiltzkin blocks it.
Houston tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stiltzkin avoids it.
Stiltzkin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stiltzkin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Houston as he avoids it easily.
Stiltzkin shoots in but Houston avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stiltzkin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Houston as he jumps to the side.
Stiltzkin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Houston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Houston wants it to stay on the feet.
Houston cracks Stiltzkin with an open hand slap.
Houston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Houston lands a glancing blow to the side of Stiltzkin's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Austin Houston will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rumple Stiltzkin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Houston stuffs the takedown.
Houston clinches.
Stiltzkin wants a takedown but no success here.
Stiltzkin avoiding damage as Houston throws knees to the body.
Houston lands an elbow inside that Stiltzkin shrugs off.
Stiltzkin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Houston missing with knees to the body.
Houston throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stiltzkin blocks an elbow strike from Houston.
Houston misses with a punch to the body.
Houston lands a knee to the head.
Houston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stiltzkin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Houston drives through and clinches with Stiltzkin against the cage.
Stiltzkin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stiltzkin dodges an elbow strike from Houston.
Houston tries to land a knee to the head but Stiltzkin blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stiltzkin managing to block the knees to the body from Houston.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston tries a knee to the head but Stiltzkin blocks it.
Stiltzkin has Houston pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Houston manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Austin Houston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumple Stiltzkin.
Stiltzkin blocks an elbow strike from Houston.
Houston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Houston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stiltzkin breaks from the clinch.
Stiltzkin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stiltzkin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stiltzkin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Houston is defending against the submission attempts here by Stiltzkin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiltzkin wants to free his trapped foot but Houston is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Stiltzkin wants to stand but Houston has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Houston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stiltzkin is trying to control the action in half guard but Houston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stiltzkin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houston works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stiltzkin stands and steps away. Houston gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Austin Houston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stiltzkin tries to keep at a distance but Houston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stiltzkin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stiltzkin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Houston with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Houston tries to land knees in the clinch but Stiltzkin avoids the damage to the body.
Stiltzkin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Houston misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stiltzkin.
Stiltzkin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stiltzkin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Houston stands up from Stiltzkin's guard - Houston perhaps looking for a knockout.
Stiltzkin shoots for a takedown but Houston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiltzkin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stiltzkin tries to keep at a distance but Houston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Houston stops a takedown attempt from Stiltzkin.
Stiltzkin blocks the elbow strike.
Houston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stiltzkin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Houston fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stiltzkin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Houston drives through and clinches with Stiltzkin against the cage.
Stiltzkin managing to block the knees to the body from Houston.
Houston creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stiltzkin's defenses.
Houston prevents a takedown attempt there.
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 Austin Houston.
I think Houston has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Houston!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crocodile Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Da La Rosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crocodile Dundee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crocodile Dundee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Da La Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da La Rosa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Da La Rosa looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dundee chips away with some ground and pound.
Dundee postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dundee trying to control but Da La Rosa is working from the bottom.
Dundee working some strikes from top position.
Da La Rosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dundee defends well.
Dundee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dundee is working Da La Rosa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dundee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dundee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dundee with a nice head shot there.
Dundee keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da La Rosa's head.
Dundee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dundee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dundee postures up and lands a big shot to Da La Rosa's brow.
Dundee scoring with some ground and pound.
Dundee scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dundee is in close to Da La Rosa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da La Rosa has momentary wrist control but Dundee slips an elbow through the middle.
Da La Rosa keeping moving, preventing Dundee from controlling successfully.
Dundee passes into half guard.
Dundee working over Da La Rosa with some ground and pound. Da La Rosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Da La Rosa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dundee scores with a couple of nice shots.
Da La Rosa looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dundee drops an elbow to the side of Da La Rosa's head.
Da La Rosa tries to roll over but Dundee keeps him under control.
Dundee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dundee lands a nice short elbow.
Dundee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Da La Rosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dundee seems to be working for a kimura but Da La Rosa defends the submission attempt.
Dundee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da La Rosa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dundee scores with a couple of nice shots.
Da La Rosa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dundee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dundee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dundee in particular looking to stall.
Dundee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dundee working over Da La Rosa with some ground and pound. Da La Rosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dundee working over Da La Rosa with some ground and pound. Da La Rosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Da La Rosa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dundee scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Dundee.
Dundee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da La Rosa tries to roll over but Dundee keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da La Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Da La Rosa taking some punishment here, with Dundee in his half guard.
Dundee winds up and cracks Da La Rosa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dundee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dundee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dundee lands with a punch from half guard.
Dundee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da La Rosa keeps working.
Da La Rosa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dundee is working for a kimura but Da La Rosa is defending it quite comfortably.
Dundee is looking for a kimura but Da La Rosa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dundee to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dundee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dundee seems to be working for a kimura but Da La Rosa defends the submission attempt.
Dundee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Da La Rosa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dundee.
Da La Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Da La Rosa taking some punishment here, with Dundee in his half guard.
Da La Rosa is trying to get back to full guard.
Dundee is nestled in close to Da La Rosa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dundee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dundee landing strikes from the mount and Da La Rosa is in trouble!
Dundee is landing with some decent strikes but Da La Rosa is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crocodile Dundee 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.
Dundee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Da La Rosa is trying to defend but Dundee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dundee is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Da La Rosa is trying to get back to full guard.
Dundee seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Da La Rosa is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Crocodile Dundee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Deal Damatter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Bear told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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24
195 lbs
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177 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deal Damatter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bear!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damatter slips a jab and a cross from Bear.
Bear throws a leg kick but Damatter checks it.
Damatter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bear is fending him off so far but Damatter persists. Nope, Bear circles away and we're back to standing.
Damatter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bear circles away.
Damatter checks the leg kick.
Damatter misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bear.
Bear misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Damatter. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bear gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Damatter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bear keeping moving, preventing Damatter from controlling successfully.
Damatter prevents Bear from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damatter thows a big elbow that misses.
Bear keeping moving, preventing Damatter from controlling successfully.
Damatter won't allow Bear to get back to his feet.
Bear uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bear misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Bear.
Damatter lands a jab to Bear's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damatter throws a sloppy body shot
and Bear counters with a nice uppercut.
Damatter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bear counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deal Damatter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Damatter misses with a takedown
and Bear counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Damatter is breathing heavily.
Bear closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Damatter is trying to get back to full guard.
Bear looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Damatter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bear throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bear is thwarting Damatter's attempts to control the position.
Bear is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damatter actively working from the bottom here.
Bear wants to lay and pray for a moment but Damatter keeps working.
Bear lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bear missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bear wants to stand up but Damatter is controlling the position.
Bear wants to lay and pray for a moment but Damatter keeps working.
Ground and pound from Bear.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bear is looking for a kimura here.
Bear lands with a punch from half guard.
Bear takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bear slips a nice elbow through Damatter's hands, connecting with Damatter's forehead.
Bear takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bear is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Damatter defends it well.
Damatter gets full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Damatter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bear can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bear lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bear 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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bear, right into the meat.
Bear throws a low kick but Damatter avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Damatter.
Damatter misses with a combination
and Bear counters with a two punch combo.
Bear throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice jab there from Bear.
Damatter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bear.
Bear cracks Damatter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bear showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Damatter.
Bear moves out of range of the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Damatter throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bear was covering up waiting for the punch and Damatter finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damatter stops Bear from standing up.
Bear is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Damatter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bear is keeping busy.
Damatter tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Bear misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bear misses with a knee to the head.
Bear tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bear scores with a shot to the side of Damatter's head.
Damatter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bear tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bear escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Damatter.
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.
Bear lands with a nice body punch.
Bear misses with the combination.
Bear misses with the combination.
Bear showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Damatter.
Damatter misses with a looping left.
Bear shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bear showed some decent athleticism there.
Bear looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Damatter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Damatter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bear is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damatter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bear is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Damatter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bear.
Bear takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bear scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Damatter regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bear.
Bear tries to stand but Damatter is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Damatter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bear.
Damatter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Damatter keeping moving, preventing Bear from controlling successfully.
Bear scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bear content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bear trying to control but Damatter is working from the bottom.
Bear has gone for a leg lock! Damatter slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bear's guard.
Bear is looking to stand up but Damatter isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bear showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A head kick by Damatter misses
and Bear counters with a three punch combo that has Damatter backing up. Damatter nods at Bear to acknowledge the strikes.
Bear tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
John Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bear walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Damatter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bear throws a leg kick
and Damatter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bear's guard now.
Bear wants to stand but Damatter is controlling the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bear. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Damatter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bear takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damatter trying to control the position from guard on top but Bear is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Damatter tries to free his leg and advance position but Bear is retaining full guard.
Bear can't keep his opponent in guard - Damatter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bear is looking to escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bear throws a leg kick but Damatter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bear fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Damatter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
John Bear is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damatter thows a huge punch but Bear dodges it nicely.
Bear looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bear avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Damatter.
Bear is trying to stand back up but Damatter is controlling him
Damatter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bear kicks off Damatter and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damatter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bear counters with a slapping leg kick.
Damatter misses with a series of wild punches.
Bear throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bear slips a jab from Damatter.
Bear connects with a good right hand that stumbles Damatter. Damatter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Damatter shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bear napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bear is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damatter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bear knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Damatter prevents Bear from escaping the position.
Deal Damatter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damatter 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.
Damatter throws a strike aimed at the side of Bear's head but Bear avoids it well.
Damatter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deal Damatter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bear 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Bear!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robb Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butsy Grabber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark comes to the cage accompanied by Down With The Sickness. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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198 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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robb Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butsy Grabber!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grabber displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stark.
Grabber lands a nice hook to Stark's body. Stark takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stark walks into a left hand.
Grabber lands a two punch combo.
Grabber waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Stark. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Stark to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Stark is rocked!
It looks like Robb Stark has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grabber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Oh Stark is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grabber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stark seems to have got his legs back now.
Grabber has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grabber's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grabber is one step ahead there.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Stark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Grabber trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
Grabber distracts Stark with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark keeping moving, preventing Grabber from controlling successfully.
Grabber works over Stark with some ground and pound from guard.
Grabber trying to control the position from guard on top but Stark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grabber cracks Stark with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grabber's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grabber drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grabber jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Grabber landing some decent shots from guard.
Grabber postures up and lands a big shot to Stark's brow.
Stark looking for a guillotine here but Grabber defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabber distracts Stark with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Grabber working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stark's head.
Grabber is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Grabber is posturing up here but Stark has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Grabber tries to roll out but it's too tight and Grabber has to tap! Slick submission there by Stark!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robb Stark!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Peanut Butter Jelly Time. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jimmy Frazier enters the cage!
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23
200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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197 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Taylor there.
Nice takedown defense from Taylor. No joy for Frazier on that attempt.
Frazier is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taylor leaves Frazier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Taylor connects with a looping right hand.
Taylor cracks Frazier with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Jimmy Frazier has been cut.
Taylor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frazier.
Taylor moves out of range of the strikes.
Taylor moves into range and clinches up with Frazier.
Taylor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frazier backwards.
Frazier wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
Taylor lands a nice uppercut.
Taylor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frazier tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Taylor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Frazier is predictable there
enabling Taylor to counter with a crisp jab.
Frazier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Taylor holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Simon Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Frazier looks gassed!
Frazier wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Taylor.
Taylor holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Taylor.
Taylor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frazier is trying desperately to land a takedown but Taylor is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Frazier.
Taylor is leaning against Frazier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Taylor.
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Nice body punch from Taylor.
Frazier gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Frazier is rocked!
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Frazier takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jimmy Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Taylor.
Frazier takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Taylor scores with a nice right hand.
Frazier takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Taylor.
Taylor lands with a light punch inside.
Frazier is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
Taylor lands with a right to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Taylor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Taylor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frazier or not.
Taylor unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Frazier! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Taylor is unloading with more strikes now! Frazier drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Taylor!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jrock Mandela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pewterschmidt's choice of entrance music: 7 Words. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Brawler
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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
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jrock Mandela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandela misses the shot to the body.
Mandela misses with a wild body shot.
Pewterschmidt scores with a jab to the head.
Mandela misses with a few strikes there.
Pewterschmidt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mandela throws an overhand right that lands on Pewterschmidt's shoulder, as Pewterschmidt tries to avoid the shot.
Pewterschmidt lands a body shot.
Mandela scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Mandela misses the target.
Pewterschmidt moves away from the strike by Mandela.
Pewterschmidt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mandela doesn't seem bothered though.
Mandela misses the jab.
Mandela scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pewterschmidt doesn't seem bothered though.
Mandela gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mandela throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pewterschmidt lands a jab to Mandela's midsection.
Mandela throws a shot from downtown. Pewterschmidt moves away and avoids it.
Pewterschmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mandela.
Mandela misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandela throws a right and a left that Pewterschmidt avoids nicely.
Mandela takes one to the chin there.
Pewterschmidt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pewterschmidt ducks under a wild hook from Mandela.
Carter Pewterschmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mandela takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pewterschmidt connects with the punch.
It looks like Jrock Mandela has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Mandela. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mandela.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Pewterschmidt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pewterschmidt lands a jab.
Mandela looks to land a combination but Pewterschmidt avoids it well.
Pewterschmidt dodges the punch combination from Mandela.
Mandela listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pewterschmidt tests Mandela's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pewterschmidt lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Mandela misses
and Pewterschmidt counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pewterschmidt showed some decent athleticism there.
Pewterschmidt slips a nice elbow through Mandela's hands, connecting with Mandela's forehead.
Pewterschmidt throwing shots but Mandela is blocking nicely.
Pewterschmidt is thwarting Mandela's attempts to control the position.
Mandela is not content to let Pewterschmidt control the position.
Mandela is looking to control Pewterschmidt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mandela avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt is keen to just control but Mandela is a slippery customer.
Pewterschmidt winds up and cracks Mandela with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pewterschmidt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pewterschmidt is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pewterschmidt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pewterschmidt stalling away here and it's allowed Mandela to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pewterschmidt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pewterschmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pewterschmidt trying to control but Mandela is working from the bottom.
Pewterschmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Mandela has wrist control.
Pewterschmidt 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mandela trying to keep a closed guard but Pewterschmidt is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pewterschmidt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mandela momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Pewterschmidt.
Mandela scores with a shot to the body.
Pewterschmidt misses with a low kick as Mandela jumps back.
Jrock Mandela is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mandela jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jrock Mandela's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pewterschmidt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mandela thows a body shot but no joy.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Pewterschmidt connects with a nice looking jab.
Pewterschmidt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mandela makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mandela lands a nice shot to the body.
Mandela throws a hook to the side of Pewterschmidt's head but Pewterschmidt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pewterschmidt shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mandela manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mandela controls Pewterschmidt momentarily but Pewterschmidt frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pewterschmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pewterschmidt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pewterschmidt looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pewterschmidt throwing strikes but missing.
Pewterschmidt looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pewterschmidt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mandela to the mat! Mandela manages to get full guard.
Mandela controls Pewterschmidt momentarily but Pewterschmidt frees himself.
Pewterschmidt throwing strikes but missing.
Mandela looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pewterschmidt is one step ahead there.
Pewterschmidt postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt won't allow Mandela to sweep him here.
Pewterschmidt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mandela swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pewterschmidt controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice jab there from Mandela.
Mandela throws an overhand right that lands on Pewterschmidt's shoulder, as Pewterschmidt tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pewterschmidt is defended easily by Mandela.
Pewterschmidt tests Mandela's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pewterschmidt staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mandela.
Mandela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pewterschmidt moves away.
Pewterschmidt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mandela walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pewterschmidt misses with a few strikes there.
Pewterschmidt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pewterschmidt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mandela is out of range and Pewterschmidt settles back down.
Pewterschmidt lands a with a good body shot.
Pewterschmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mandela misses with a series of wild punches.
Pewterschmidt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pewterschmidt lands in his opponent's guard.
Pewterschmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jrock Mandela's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Pewterschmidt scores with a four punch combination!
Pewterschmidt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mandela looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carter Pewterschmidt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pewterschmidt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mandela.
Mandela looks to score with a jab to the body but Pewterschmidt is just out of range.
Pewterschmidt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pewterschmidt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pewterschmidt scores with a body shot.
Pewterschmidt slips under a jab.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Pewterschmidt slips a jab from Mandela.
Pewterschmidt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pewterschmidt throwing shots but Mandela is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pewterschmidt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mandela keeps working.
Pewterschmidt wants to pass the guard but Mandela is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt drops an elbow to the side of Mandela's head.
Nice strikes from Pewterschmidt there.
Pewterschmidt trying to pass the guard but Mandela defending well.
Pewterschmidt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pewterschmidt is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mandela is surviving well by controlling Pewterschmidt's body position as best he can.
Pewterschmidt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandela sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pewterschmidt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pewterschmidt is looking to advance position but Mandela won't allow it.
Pewterschmidt not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mandela wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pewterschmidt seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mandela does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mandela wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.
Pewterschmidt trying to mount his opponent but Mandela defends it.
Pewterschmidt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mandela sees it coming and defends easily.
Carter Pewterschmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Mandela swings for the body but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Jrock Mandela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mandela jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mandela throws a jab but it's blocked by Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pewterschmidt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mandela's calf.
Mandela falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mandela thinking.
Mandela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pewterschmidt moves away.
Pewterschmidt digs a good body shot into Mandela's ribs.
Pewterschmidt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pewterschmidt showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Pewterschmidt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pewterschmidt 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Pewterschmidt!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Rose. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rose.
Rose digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Rose feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose lands with a right hand.
Rose thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side.
Rose lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smith walks into a left hand.
It looks like Greg Smith has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rose throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Rose.
Rose throws and low kick but Smith moves out of range easily.
Rose is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rose lands with a shot to the body.
Smith looks gassed!
Rose moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Rose works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Rose lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Rose scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rose takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes one on the button.
That has opened up Greg Smith's cut even more.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Rose takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Rose throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Rose scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunter Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Rose looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rose lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocks a head kick by Rose.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rose's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rose duly obliges.
Rose moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The cut above Greg Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Rose.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose throws out a powerful jab.
Hunter Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Rose.
Rose misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rose connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Greg Smith's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
Rose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Rose dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rose scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rose sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
Rose lands with a kick to the temple. Smith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rose thows a body shot but no joy.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rose misses with a low kick as Smith jumps back.
Rose jabs at Smith's body.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Rose, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Rose against the cage but Rose circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Rose lands a with a good body shot.
Rose scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Rose.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Smith might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rose has got the better of the exchanges.
Rose connects with a body shot.
Rose lands with a nice body kick.
Rose digs a good hook to Smith's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rose fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith blocks a head kick by Rose.
A combination from Rose does no damage.
Rose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunter Rose is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greg Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Rose.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Rose getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rose lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Greg Smith's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hunter Rose!
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