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ALLIANCE WARS 1 - Rnd of 16 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cave McGinley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson has chosen Clubbed to Death as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cave McGinley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Thompson.
Thompson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thompson scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Thompson - just one landing.
McGinley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
James Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGinley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGinley wants to clinch.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson scores with a sloppy right hand. McGinley should have avoided that one.
Thompson connects with a jab.
McGinley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson connects with a looping right hand.
Thompson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
Donk. Thompson catches McGinley right on the button with a cross.
Thompson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a good jab.
Thompson scores with the left hand. McGinley knows he should have avoided that one.
McGinley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thompson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!McGinley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Thompson looks to land a combination. McGinley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGinley throws a head kick that misses.
Thompson scores with a sloppy right hand. McGinley should have avoided that one.
Thompson lands a slapping body shot.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGinley could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Thompson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thompson connects with a looping right hand.
McGinley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGinley tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range.
McGinley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McGinley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thompson lands a with a good body shot.
McGinley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGinley misses with a jab to the body
and Thompson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thompson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGinley momentarily.
Thompson scores with a shot to the body.
McGinley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McGinley throws a leg kick but Thompson moved away.
McGinley throws and low kick but Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thompson lands a jab-cross combination.
James Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGinley ducks right into an uppercut from Thompson.
McGinley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McGinley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McGinley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Thompson is trying to get back to half guard.
Thompson is not content to let McGinley control the position.
McGinley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Thompson, who protects the arm well.
McGinley throws an elbow but Thompson slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson can't do much from the bottom here.
McGinley in side control, throwing shots but Thompson defends.
Thompson regains half guard, as McGinley was trying to land strikes.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McGinley doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
McGinley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thompson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thompson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A left and a right from Thompson both land. Nice combination.
McGinley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thompson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thompson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGinley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thompson sprawls well. Thompson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McGinley gets slowly back to his feet.
Thompson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Thompson lands with a hook. McGinley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thompson misses with a double jab.
Thompson lands with a hook. McGinley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thompson, as that shot connected.
Thompson thuds his right hand into McGinley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGinley walks into a stiff left hand from Thompson.
McGinley tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
McGinley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGinley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thompson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Thompson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McGinley walks into a jab.
Thompson lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Thompson 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.
McGinley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice combination there by Thompson.
Thompson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James Thompson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGinley tries to clinch up.
Nice straight punches there by Thompson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thompson.
McGinley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGinley tries to clinch up.
A right-left combo lands from Thompson.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGinley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thompson lands a nice hook to McGinley's body. McGinley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thompson!
Thompson scores with a jab.
McGinley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McGinley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McGinley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Thompson manages to work his way to half guard, despite McGinley's best efforts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGinley throwing shots but Thompson is blocking nicely.
McGinley prevents Thompson from improving his position.
McGinley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thompson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGinley.
Thompson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
McGinley working the head and body with strikes.
Thompson is trying to maintain the position but McGinley is very close to passing his half guard.
McGinley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head.
McGinley is trying to control the action in half guard but Thompson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McGinley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thompson clobbers McGinley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGinley walks into a stiff left hand from Thompson.
Thompson with a jab.
Thompson connects with a right hand. McGinley shakes it off.
Thompson lands with a hook. McGinley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thompson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGinley doesn't seem bothered though.
McGinley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to clinch but McGinley moves out of range.
McGinley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGinley throws a leg kick but Thompson moved away.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McGinley shoots in but Thompson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - McGinley circles away.
McGinley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thompson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGinley tries to move into range but Thompson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thompson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thompson tests McGinley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thompson looks to land a combination. McGinley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A left and a right from Thompson both land. Nice combination.
McGinley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McGinley just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Thompson finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands a two punch combo.
Thompson throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGinley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice shot by Thompson.
Thompson clobbers McGinley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thompson moves in looking to clinch but McGinley pushes him off.
Thompson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McGinley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thompson lands a head shot.
McGinley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thompson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but McGinley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Thompson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGinley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thompson.
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGinley shoots in for a takedown but Thompson shows good takedown defense.
A nice combination there by Thompson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Thompson lands with a nice combination. McGinley backs away looking to recover.
Thompson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McGinley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thompson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thompson, as that shot connected.
McGinley tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
Thompson wants to clinch up but McGinley keeps it at a distance.
Thompson lands a nice looking body shot.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McGinley wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance.
McGinley tries to clinch up.
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by McGinley.
McGinley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGinley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good shot there by Thompson.
McGinley walks into a straight right hand from Thompson.
Thompson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson stuffs the takedown attempt from McGinley. McGinley gets slowly back to his feet.
Thompson connects with a looping right hand.
Thompson tries to clinch up.
McGinley tries to clinch up.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Thompson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - McGinley circles away.
McGinley doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
Thompson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McGinley keeps the fight on the outside.
A cross from Thompson lands.
Thompson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thompson cracks McGinley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice shot by Thompson.
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGinley.
Thompson lands a jab-cross combination.
James Thompson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands the left hand.
McGinley ducks right into an uppercut from Thompson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGinley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thompson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McGinley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGinley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thompson tries to clinch but McGinley is having none of it.
Thompson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Good shot there by Thompson.
McGinley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thompson!
McGinley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McGinley throws a leg kick but Thompson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thompson.
Thompson lands a with a good body shot.
Cave McGinley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McGinley backs up against the cage.
Thompson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGinley on the side of the head.
Thompson scores with a body shot.
Thompson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGinley.
Thompson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McGinley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thompson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thompson throws a shot to the body.
McGinley walks into a straight right hand from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a one two! McGinley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
McGinley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thompson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson lands a jab to McGinley's midsection.
McGinley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thompson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thompson connects with a jab.
Thompson lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to clinch
and McGinley counters with a shoot takedown. Thompson fights it but they end up in guard.
McGinley preventing the sweep.
McGinley postures up.
Thompson 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.
McGinley trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Thompson trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson looking for a sweep. Not yet Thompson, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGinley prevents Thompson from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thompson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Thompson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between MR STEELPENN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keanu Ikaika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think STEELPENN might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Everything in its right place.. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MR STEELPENN!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keanu Ikaika!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
STEELPENN tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ikaika swats him away and circles back towards the center.
STEELPENN uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ikaika.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ikaika keeps the fight on the outside.
STEELPENN tries to clinch up but Ikaika circles away and keeps his distance.
Ikaika avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ikaika swats away the attempt to clinch by STEELPENN.
The fight stays on the outside here - STEELPENN looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
STEELPENN tries to close the distance and clinch but Ikaika swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ikaika misses with a wild combination.
Ikaika misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from STEELPENN.
Ikaika looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
STEELPENN is looking to clinch.
Ikaika scores with a three punch combo!
Ikaika misses with a wild combination.
STEELPENN clinches.
STEELPENN lands an elbow inside that Ikaika shrugs off.
It looks like Keanu Ikaika has been cut.
STEELPENN lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
STEELPENN lands an elbow just above Ikaika 's eye.
STEELPENN lands an elbow just above Ikaika 's eye.
Ikaika takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
STEELPENN lands a damaging elbow.
STEELPENN lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Keanu Ikaika's cut even more.
Ikaika looks gassed!
STEELPENN comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
STEELPENN lands a damaging elbow.
STEELPENN gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
STEELPENN lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Keanu Ikaika's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
STEELPENN lands a damaging elbow.
Ikaika is rocked!
STEELPENN throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ikaika is still on wobbly legs! Can STEELPENN finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikaika avoids a wild elbow strike from STEELPENN.
Ikaika seems to have recovered his senses.
STEELPENN has Ikaika pressed against the cage. He pushes Ikaika back and as he springs towards him off the cage, STEELPENN throws a beautiful elbow that sends Ikaika crashing to the floor! STEELPENN piles on the pressure with more strikes! Ikaika is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). MR STEELPENN!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lawerence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slivar Deathwish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawerence's entrance music is SWEEP THE LEG!. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Lawerence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slivar Deathwish!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deathwish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deathwish swings for the body but Lawerence moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Deathwish.
Lawerence tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deathwish paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lawerence closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Deathwish scores with a nice short uppercut.
Deathwish struggles to land a body shot inside as Lawerence controls his hands.
Deathwish avoids a wild elbow strike from Lawerence.
Good body shot from Deathwish.
Lawerence throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lawerence lands an elbow just above Deathwish 's eye.
It looks like Slivar Deathwish has been cut.
Deathwish throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawerence.
Nice body punch from Deathwish - that landed with a thud.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Deathwish throws a head punch that misses.
Lawerence prevents a body shot from Deathwish.
Lawerence lands an elbow just above Deathwish 's eye.
Deathwish is leaning against Lawerence and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Deathwish tries to break free but Lawerence pushes him back against the cage.
Lawerence pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lawerence creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Deathwish's defenses.
Deathwish working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Deathwish takes an elbow to the forehead.
Deathwish tries to break free but Lawerence pushes him back against the cage.
Lawerence lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Slivar Deathwish's cut even more.
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!
Deathwish avoiding damage as Lawerence throws knees to the body.
Lawerence throws an elbow but it misses.
Lawerence tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Deathwish avoids it.
Lawerence lands an elbow inside that Deathwish shrugs off.
Deathwish misses with a body punch.
Deathwish is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawerence.
Lawerence looking to stall.
Nice elbow from Lawerence.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lawerence as Deathwish tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deathwish.
Lawerence trying to control the position but instead, Deathwish has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lawerence into the cage.
Lawerence keeps control of Deathwish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Deathwish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Deathwish blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lawerence is breathing heavily.
Deathwish is trying to break the clinch but Lawerence is controlling him.
Lawerence pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lawerence lands an elbow that stopped Deathwish in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Slivar Deathwish's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Deathwish lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Deathwish is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Deathwish fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lawerence.
Lawerence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawerence pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lawerence throws an elbow that misses.
Lawerence throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lawerence lands an elbow just above Deathwish 's eye.
Deathwish managing to block the knees to the body from Lawerence.
Lawerence lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Lawerence.
Deathwish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deathwish stalling against the cage.
Nice body punch from Deathwish.
Deathwish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deathwish throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deathwish.
Deathwish lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Deathwish.
Lawerence tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Deathwish avoids it.
Deathwish is trying to maintain a safe position but Lawerence gets an underhook and turns Deathwish into the cage.
Deathwish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Deathwish stalling in the clinch but Lawerence improves position.
Deathwish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deathwish tries to break the clinch but Lawerence is controlling the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Deathwish.
A short uppercut from Deathwish.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Deathwish can't break the clinch.
Deathwish avoids the elbow strike from Lawerence, against the cage.
Deathwish wants to get back to striking at distance but Lawerence won't allow it.
Deathwish lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Deathwish digs a right hand into Lawerence's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawerence's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deathwish misses with a punch on the inside.
Deathwish digs a right hand into Lawerence's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawerence's gas tank.
Lawerence's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Deathwish presses Lawerence against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Deathwish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lawerence backwards.
Deathwish lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lawerence backwards.
Deathwish cracks Lawerence with a nice body shot.
Deathwish throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawerence.
Deathwish is trying to break the clinch but Lawerence is controlling him.
Deathwish working hard to break the clinch.
Deathwish lands a hook that snaps the head of Lawerence backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Deathwish.
Lawerence keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deathwish's efforts to push away.
Deathwish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lawerence has him pressed against the cage.
Lawerence looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Deathwish digs a right hand into Lawerence's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawerence's gas tank.
Lawerence keeps control of Deathwish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Deathwish has a couple of punches blocked by Lawerence.
Deathwish misses with the head strike.
Deathwish lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Deathwish misses with a punch on the inside.
Deathwish breaks from the clinch.
Deathwish misses with a straight left.
Lawerence doesn't manage to clinch there - Deathwish circles away.
Deathwish misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawerence takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Deathwish dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Deathwish misses with a hook.
Deathwish throws a hook but Lawerence blocks it.
Deathwish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lawerence moves away.
Deathwish throws a jab but it's blocked by Lawerence.
Lawerence takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Deathwish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lawerence.
Deathwish throws a big shot that misses.
Deathwish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deathwish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lawerence moves away.
Lawerence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Deathwish throws a series of punches but Lawerence avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawerence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deathwish throws a body punch but Lawerence moves out of range.
Lawerence fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slivar Deathwish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slivar Deathwish's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Deathwish throws a jab but it's blocked by Lawerence.
Deathwish throws a body punch but Lawerence moves out of range.
Deathwish misses with a two punch combination.
Lawerence fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deathwish is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lawerence rather than just go for the knockout.
Lawerence has taken the fight to the clinch.
Deathwish is leaning against Lawerence and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lawerence lands an elbow inside.
Deathwish misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lawerence throws an elbow but misses.
Deathwish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Deathwish lands a hook that snaps the head of Lawerence backwards.
Deathwish lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawerence lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Deathwish misses with a punch to the body.
Lawerence lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lawerence pushes off an throws an elbow but Deathwish leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lawerence gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Deathwish misses with the head strike.
Lawerence lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Slivar Deathwish's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lawerence throws an elbow that misses.
Deathwish wants to get back to striking at distance but Lawerence won't allow it.
Deathwish is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Deathwish blocks an elbow strike.
Deathwish blocks the elbow strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deathwish wants to break free but Lawerence has control.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lawerence just misses with a elbow thrown towards Deathwish's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawerence taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lawerence lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lawerence is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Deathwish working hard to break the clinch.
Deathwish lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Deathwish.
Deathwish looking to stall.
Lawerence throws an elbow but it misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Deathwish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lawerence has him pressed against the cage.
Deathwish misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deathwish blocks an elbow strike.
Lawerence missing with knees to the body.
Deathwish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Deathwish lands a nice uppercut.
Deathwish scores with a nice hook to the head.
Deathwish lands a body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice left hand lands by Deathwish.
A right hand to the body from Deathwish.
Deathwish has a couple of punches blocked by Lawerence.
Deathwish wants to break free but Lawerence has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Deathwish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Deathwish tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Deathwish tries a body shot but Lawerence blocks it.
Deathwish throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lawerences head.
Deathwish avoids the elbow strike from Lawerence, against the cage.
Lawerence stalling in the clinch but Deathwish improves position.
Deathwish is trying to break the clinch but Lawerence is controlling him.
Deathwish wants to break free but Lawerence has control.
Deathwish is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lawerence is keeping busy.
Deathwish tries a body shot but Lawerence blocks it.
Deathwish is trying to break the clinch but Lawerence has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Deathwish.
Lawerence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Lawerence.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawerence.
Deathwish lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Deathwish.
Deathwish misses with some punches.
Deathwish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Deathwish.
Deathwish throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawerence.
A right handed body shot lands from Deathwish.
Deathwish pressing his opponent against the cage.
Deathwish avoids the elbow strike from Lawerence, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deathwish makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Deathwish managing to block the knees to the body from Lawerence.
Deathwish blocks the elbow strike.
Lawerence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawerence pushes off an throws an elbow but Deathwish leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lawerence creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Slivar Deathwish seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Deathwish lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lawerence throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Deathwish tries a body shot but Lawerence blocks it.
Deathwish misses with a punch on the inside.
Lawerence throws an elbow but it misses.
Deathwish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deathwish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lawerence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Deathwish stalling in the clinch but Lawerence improves position.
Deathwish stalling against the cage.
Lawerence blocks a body shot from Deathwish.
Deathwish is working Lawerence over against the cage.
Deathwish tries to break the clinch but Lawerence is controlling the position.
Deathwish misses with the head strike.
Deathwish can't find room to land a body shot as Lawerence controls the action.
Deathwish managing to block the knees to the body from Lawerence.
Deathwish misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Deathwish misses with some punches.
Deathwish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good body shot from Deathwish.
Deathwish gets through Lawerence's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Deathwish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Deathwish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawerence.
Lawerence keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deathwish's efforts to push away.
Deathwish lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Deathwish has had enough of the clinch but Lawerence keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Deathwish.
Deathwish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Deathwish's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deathwish.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawerence.
Deathwish looking to slow down the pace here.
Deathwish takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deathwish digs a right hand underneath Lawerence's ribcage. Lawerence let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Deathwish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Deathwish dodges an elbow strike from Lawerence.
Deathwish lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Deathwish blocks an elbow strike from Lawerence.
A body shot lands from Deathwish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slivar Deathwish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Slivar Deathwish'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. This is the final round!
Lawerence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deathwish misses with a body shot.
Deathwish misses with a straight right.
Deathwish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lawerence.
Lawerence rushes Deathwish and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lawerence lands an elbow just above Deathwish 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Deathwish fails to land.
Deathwish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Deathwish dodges an elbow strike from Lawerence.
Lawerence looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Deathwish dodges an elbow strike from Lawerence.
Lawerence comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lawerence lands an elbow inside that Deathwish shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Slivar Deathwish's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Lawerence!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Owen Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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206 lbs
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250 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Owen Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Evans!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans fails with a takedown attempt.
Hart lands a two punch combo.
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hart ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Hart misses with a series of wild punches.
Owen Hart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Hart. No joy for Evans on that attempt.
Hart throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Evans lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
It looks like Owen Hart has been cut.
Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans tries to clinch up.
Hart scores a takedown into full mount!
Evans wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hart.
Hart blocks Evans's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart punching from mount but Evans doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Evans keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hart throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Evans manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Evans is trying to maintain the position but Hart is very close to passing his half guard.
Hart wants to stand but Evans has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Evans slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Evans on the ground.
Evans escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hart gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hart wanted to stand there but Evans had control of the position.
Evans working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hart.
Evans is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart got a little sloppy there for a moment and Evans has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hart has managed to get both his arms back between Evans's legs - danger averted.
Evans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hart is one step ahead there.
Evans looking for a guillotine here but Hart defends easily.
Evans looks gassed!
Hart connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans has his foot on Hart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hart works his way back into a safe position though.
Evans utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evans wants to sweep but no luck.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Hart from controlling successfully.
Evans working for a triangle but Hart defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hart wants to get up but he can't break Evans's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Evans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Owen Hart's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hart looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Hart throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Hart misses with a double jab.
Evans looks to land a combination but Hart avoids it well.
Owen Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Hart stuffs the takedown attempt from Evans. Evans gets slowly back to his feet.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hart lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Evans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hart circles away quickly and effectively.
Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans misses with a two punch combination.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart throws a right and a left that Evans avoids nicely.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hart.
Hart misses with a combination
and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A left and a right from Hart both land. Nice combination.
Evans dodges the punch combination from Hart.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart misses with a double jab
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hart won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Evans misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans advances to mount.
Evans working for a submission but Hart is keeping him at bay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hart has worked his arm free - good work by Hart!
Hart tries to escape but Evans is in control.
Hart throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Evans swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hart misses with a combination
and Evans counters with a left and a right that stings Hart.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart throws a combination that misses
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
Hart tries to bum rush Evans with a series of wild strikes but Evans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hart misses with the combination.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hart's guard now.
Hart keeping full guard, as Evans tries to pass.
Evans postures up in Hart's guard and throws a big left but Hart blocks it.
Evans stands and throws Hart's legs to the side, diving into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evans wants to control but Hart is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Owen Hart's cut.
That's time! Hart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hart's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hart duly obliges.
Hart throws a leg kick that misses.
Evans throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Evans shoots for a double leg takedown but Hart sprawls well. He's pushed Evans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart throws a combination that misses
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans slips a jab and a cross from Hart.
Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hart's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hart duly obliges.
Hart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evans misses with a leg kick.
Hart scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hart misses with the combination.
Evans is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hart.
Hart misses with a two punch combination.
Evans slaps away a takedown attempt from Hart, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hart walks into a jab.
Evans connects with a crisp jab.
A big right from Evans misses.
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Evans misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart throws a combination that misses
and Evans counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Evans has gone for a leg lock! Hart slips out almost immediately though and dives into Evans's guard.
Hart gets to his feet - Evans follows without any prompting.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hart throws a combination that misses
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hart moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Hart throws a right and a left that Evans avoids nicely.
Hart rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hart misses with a few strikes there.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hart's guard now.
Hart can't keep his opponent in guard - Evans advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hart is in trouble now - Evans has advanced to mount!
Hart has given up his back.
Hart covering up well and avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans working for the choke.
Quinton Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hart looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Evans's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quinton Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Evans 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton Evans!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Slagsmals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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215 lbs
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235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Slagsmals!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slagsmals wants to clinch up but Holmes keeps it at a distance.
Slagsmals shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Holmes as he avoids it easily.
Slagsmals tries to clinch but Holmes is having none of it.
Slagsmals looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Slagsmals persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
Slagsmals throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holmes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holmes stuffs the takedown.
John Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Slagsmals.
Slagsmals loads up on a big right hand but Holmes slips the punch.
Slagsmals shoots in looking for a takedown. Holmes tries to sprawl out of it but Slagsmals keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Holmes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slagsmals tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slagsmals shoots for a double leg takedown but Holmes sprawls well. He's pushed Slagsmals's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slagsmals misses with a body shot.
Slagsmals tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holmes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Slagsmals somewhat.
Slagsmals gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Holmes.
Holmes scores with a jab.
Holmes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Holmes scores with a jab to the body.
Holmes tests Slagsmals's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slagsmals tries for a takedown but Holmes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Holmes.
Slagsmals is looking to clinch.
Slagsmals tries to clinch there but Holmes circles away.
Slagsmals looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slagsmals moves in looking to clinch but Holmes pushes him off.
Slagsmals is looking to clinch.
Slagsmals fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slagsmals fails with a takedown attempt.
Slagsmals tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slagsmals tries to clinch but Holmes is having none of it.
Slagsmals looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Slagsmals persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
Holmes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holmes stuffs the takedown attempt from Slagsmals. Slagsmals gets slowly back to his feet.
Slagsmals looks for a takedown but Holmes sprawls well.
Slagsmals should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Slagsmals misses with an uppercut. Holmes saw that one coming.
Slagsmals throws a hook but Holmes avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slagsmals.
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.
Slagsmals decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Slagsmals stops Holmes from getting back to his feet.
Holmes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Holmes tries to get out of the position.
Slagsmals is trying to control the action in half guard but Holmes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Slagsmals trying to mount his opponent but Holmes defends it.
Slagsmals stops Holmes from getting back to his feet.
Slagsmals sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Holmes defending well though.
Slagsmals stops Holmes from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Holmes dominated that round.
That's time! Holmes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slagsmals takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Slagsmals tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holmes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slagsmals fails with a takedown attempt.
Slagsmals tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slagsmals looks for a takedown but Holmes sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Holmes.
Slagsmals fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
John Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Slagsmals.
Slagsmals tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Slagsmals or perhaps it was just good defense by Holmes which made him look bad.
John Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slagsmals looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slagsmals misses with a hook to the body
and Holmes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slagsmals has his takedown stuffed
and Holmes counters with a stiff right hand.
Slagsmals misses with a takedown attempt
and Holmes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slagsmals is breathing heavily.
Holmes cracks Slagsmals with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slagsmals closes the distance but Holmes moves to the side
and Holmes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slagsmals tries to clinch up
and Holmes counters with a nice body shot.
Slagsmals gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Holmes counter with a right hand.
Slagsmals takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slagsmals on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slagsmals tries to clinch
letting Holmes counter with a right hand.
Holmes tests Slagsmals's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Holmes lands a really nice looking cross but Slagsmals seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slagsmals misses with a straight right.
A big left from Slagsmals misses.
Holmes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Holmes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slagsmals thinking.
Slagsmals with a poor takedown
and Holmes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holmes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Holmes lands a right hook to the body.
Slagsmals fails with the takedown
and Holmes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slagsmals with a poor takedown
and Holmes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slagsmals with a poor takedown
and Holmes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holmes lands a nice shot that snaps Slagsmals's head back.
Holmes scores with a body shot.
Slagsmals missing with a left hand there. Holmes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holmes lands a with a good body shot.
Holmes cracks Slagsmals with a right hand to the side of the head.
Slagsmals darts in trying to clinch
and Holmes counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Holmes dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Slagsmals misses with a takedown attempt
and Holmes counters with a nice uppercut.
The Slagsmals seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slagsmals. Slagsmals circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Holmes connects with a looping right hand.
Holmes throws a shot to the body.
Slagsmals throws a predictable looking body shot
and Holmes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holmes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slagsmals darts in trying to clinch
and Holmes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Holmes with a hook.
Nice body punch from Holmes.
Slagsmals takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slagsmals misses with a takedown attempt
and Holmes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slagsmals on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Holmes cracks Slagsmals with a good jab.
Slagsmals takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Holmes scores with a jab to the head.
Slagsmals takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slagsmals darts in trying to clinch
and Holmes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes lands a body shot.
Slagsmals has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slagsmals walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Holmes jabs at Slagsmals's body.
Slagsmals loads up on a big right hand but Holmes slips the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holmes.
Slagsmals tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Holmes counters with a nice uppercut.
Slagsmals doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Holmes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slagsmals thinking.
John Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Slagsmals.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slagsmals has his takedown stuffed
and Holmes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holmes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Holmes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Holmes.
Slagsmals doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Holmes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
John Holmes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice straight punches there by Holmes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Holmes.
Slagsmals tries for a takedown but Holmes circles away easily
and Holmes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Slagsmals has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slagsmals tries to move into range but Holmes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slagsmals takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A punch lands to the side of Slagsmals 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Slagsmals misses the body punch
and Holmes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Holmes scores with a punch to the head.
Slagsmals tries to clinch up
letting Holmes counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slagsmals shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Holmes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slagsmals takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Holmes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Holmes, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Holmes!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Church (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Conway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Church comes to the cage accompanied by Scarface. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah Church!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Conway!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Church takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Elijah Church has been cut.
Conway cracks Church with a good jab.
Nice body punch from Conway.
Conway smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Church fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Church avoids the body shot from Conway.
Conway displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Church moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Conway tries to bum rush Church with a series of wild strikes but Church uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conway throws a right and a left that Church avoids nicely.
Church with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Conway to score with a decent uppercut.
Church shoots in and drives through. Conway sprawls well.
Conway misses with the combination.
Church shoots for a takedown but Conway saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Church. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway throws a right and a left that Church avoids nicely.
Conway lands with a nice body punch.
Church shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conway but Conway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Conway should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Conway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Church moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Church moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Church shoots in but no luck this time.
Conway misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Conway.
Church fails with a takedown attempt.
Conway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Church.
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.
Church drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Conway fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Conway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Church.
Church fails with a takedown attempt.
Church slips a straight right by Conway.
Conway connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Conway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Conway scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Church feints and as Conway raises his hands in defense, Church changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway can't keep his opponent in guard - Church advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Conway tries to get to full guard but Church has control of the leg.
Church wants to control but Conway is keeping him busy.
Conway has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Church is working away from the top position though.
Church working over Conway with some ground and pound. Conway looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Church thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conway is looking to improve his position.
Church working over Conway with some ground and pound. Conway looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Church is thwarting Conway's attempts to control the position.
Church thows a huge punch but Conway dodges it nicely.
Conway avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Church.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Conway can do anything to dispel that myth.
Church takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Church prevents Conway from improving his position.
Church lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conway tries to get to full guard but Church has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Conway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elijah Church's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Church fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Conway avoids it really well and circles away.
Conway scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Church shoots in for a takedown but Conway shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A slow jab from Conway misses its intended target.
Conway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
James Conway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Church with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Conway to score with a decent uppercut.
Conway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Church tries to score a power double leg takedown but Conway sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Church somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Church. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Church fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church drops his hands momentarily and Conway takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Conway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Church.
Church showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Conway.
Church shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conway but Conway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Conway throws a leg kick that misses.
Church moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot by Conway.
Conway scores with a jab. Church acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Elijah Church's cut is getting worse.
Church fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Conway.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Church shoots in for a double leg but Conway sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Conway works the jab nicely.
Good work by Church as he checks the leg kick.
Conway throws a shot to the body.
Conway scores with a nice strike.
Elijah Church's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Donk. Conway catches Church right on the button with a cross.
Donk. Conway catches Church right on the button with a cross.
Conway lands with a shot to the body.
Conway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Church shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Conway defends it nicely.
Conway jabs Church right on the nose. Church blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway tests Church's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jeez, Elijah Church's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Conway lands a left and a right that send Church crashing to the mat, dazed. Conway thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Elijah Church's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Conway!
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