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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lytle comes into the arena with Light's Out blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Holliday's choice of entrance music: BOOM!. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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176 lbs
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185 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Lytle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, John Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lytle looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lytle wants to work for an arm triangle but Holliday is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holliday trying to control from the bottom.
Holliday might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lytle kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lytle is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Holliday is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Christopher Lytle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bariga Cocainich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacoby Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryant has chosen ShiftKit as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bariga Cocainich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacoby Bryant!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant scores with a one two! Cocainich had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A combination from Bryant does no damage.
Bryant tries to bum rush Cocainich with a series of wild strikes but Cocainich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cocainich fails with the takedown.
Bryant comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!
Bryant throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cocainich is breathing heavily.
Bryant lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bryant fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bryant jabs Cocainich to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cocainich looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bryant lands a right hand from hell, dropping Cocainich. Bryant pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacoby Bryant!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kip Flenderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diangi Makiavala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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216 lbs
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kip Flenderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diangi Makiavala!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makiavala lunges at Flenderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Flenderson's hand.
Makiavala misses with a jab to the body
and Flenderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makiavala swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Makiavala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flenderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Makiavala's calf.
Flenderson avoids the body shot from Makiavala.
Makiavala ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flenderson moves away.
A solid body kick from Flenderson.
Makiavala throws a right and a left that both miss.
Makiavala misses with a wild combination.
Makiavala throws a right hand that misses
and Flenderson counters with a leg kick.
Makiavala takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Makiavala throws a predictable looking body shot
and Flenderson counters with an inside leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Flenderson.
Makiavala looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Flenderson. That's going to slow Makiavala down.
Flenderson moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Flenderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Makiavala doesn't seem phased though.
Flenderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Makiavala is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Flenderson rather than just go for the knockout.
Makiavala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makiavala misses with a lunging right hand
and Flenderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Makiavala misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Makiavala throws a combination that misses
and Flenderson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makiavala misses with a lunging right hand
and Flenderson counters with a low kick, right behind Makiavala 's knee.
Flenderson scores with a nice body kick.
Makiavala walks forward, straight into a front kick from Flenderson.
Flenderson connects with a leg kick. Makiavala looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Flenderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Makiavala off the cage and back into rage.
Makiavala walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Both fighters circling a little - Flenderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick from Flenderson lands but Makiavala takes it in his stride.
Flenderson connects with a single shot there.
Makiavala is rocked!
Flenderson jabs at Makiavala's body.
Makiavala on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Makiavala is still on wobbly legs! Can Flenderson finish him?
A jab from Flenderson does it's job there.
Flenderson connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Flenderson. That's going to slow Makiavala down.
Makiavala seems to have recovered his senses.
Flenderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Makiavala.
Flenderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makiavala's sensitive parts.
Flenderson scores with a leg kick.
Flenderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flenderson lands a head shot.
Flenderson lands an overhand right.
Flenderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Makiavala takes a step back to recover.
Flenderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Good leg kick by Flenderson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Makiavala misses with a body punch
and Flenderson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Donk. Flenderson catches Makiavala right on the button with a cross.
Flenderson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Flenderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Makiavala.
Flenderson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice leg kick lands there from Flenderson.
Flenderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Flenderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Makiavala takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Makiavala's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Makiavala takes a jab right on the kisser.
Flenderson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Makiavala under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flenderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Flenderson lands a front kick.
Flenderson feints and then cracks Makiavala's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Makiavala down.
Flenderson scores with a jab to the head.
Jab, jab by Flenderson - just one landing.
Makiavala gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Flenderson feints and then cracks Makiavala's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Makiavala down.
Flenderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makiavala has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Flenderson.
Diangi Makiavala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makiavala drops his hands momentarily and Flenderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Makiavala throws a poor cross that misses
and Flenderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Flenderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makiavala was well out of range. Poor timing from Flenderson.
Flenderson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Makiavala's head.
A punch lands to the side of Makiavala 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Makiavala tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Makiavala misses with a left hand
and Flenderson counters with a right hand to the body.
Flenderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flenderson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Makiavalas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Flenderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Flenderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Makiavala on the side of the head.
Flenderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Flenderson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Flenderson duly obliges.
A nice inside leg kick there by Flenderson. That's going to slow Makiavala down.
Flenderson connects with the punch.
Makiavala throws a lazy uppercut
and Flenderson counters with a straight right hand.
Makiavala has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Flenderson.
Flenderson scoring well with a low kick there.
Flenderson digs a good body shot into Makiavala's ribs.
Flenderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A jab from Flenderson finds it's way through Makiavala's defenses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flenderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Makiavala takes one to the chin there.
Makiavala avoids the head kick by Flenderson.
Flenderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Flenderson's corner calls for a 1-2. Flenderson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kip Flenderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Makiavala takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Makiavala swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flenderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flenderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makiavala can do to turn this around?
Makiavala lands a jab-cross combination.
Makiavala lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flenderson backs up against the cage.
Flenderson misses with a hook. Makiavala ducked under it nicely.
Flenderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Flenderson cracks the inside of Makiavala's front leg.
Flenderson throws a head kick that misses.
Makiavala has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Flenderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Flenderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Makiavala misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Flenderson counters with a big head kick but Makiavala shrugs it off.
Makiavala takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Makiavala is breathing heavily.
Makiavala takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Flenderson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Makiavala ducks right into an uppercut from Flenderson.
Flenderson lands a big head kick that sends Makiavala to the canvas! Flenderson follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kip Flenderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Jax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Farha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jax comes into the arena with Immortal Technique - The Rebel blaring out of the sound system. Farha has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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22
167 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Jax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Farha!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jax scores with a jab. Farha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Farha misses with a straight left.
Jax misses with an uppercut
and Farha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jax scores with a hook to the body. Farha takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Farha attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Farha misses with a body shot
and Jax counters with a stiff right hand.
Farha cracks Jax with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Farha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jax.
Farha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jax looks to score with a jab to the body but Farha is just out of range.
Jax throws an off balance right hand
and Farha counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax lands a jab to the nose.
Jax avoids the body shot from Farha.
Farha throws a chopping leg kick but Jax manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jax scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jax avoids the body shot from Farha.
Jax lands a jab to Farha's midsection.
Jax misses the shot to the body.
Farha scores with a push kick.
Jax scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jax misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farha is looking to land body kicks.
Jax throws a series of punches but Farha moves out of range.
Jax lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Farha at a distance.
Farha finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Farha misses the shot to the body.
Jax avoids the head kick by Farha.
Jax 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.
Farha tries to land a front kick but Jax steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A low kick from Farha misses
and Jax counters with a series of strikes. Farha will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farha thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jax if he has to take too many more of those.
Jax waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farha.
Jax thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jax. Farha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Farha is looking to land body kicks.
Farha throws a solid leg kick but Jax takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Farha.
Farha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jax paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Farha misses with a shot to the body
and Jax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farha tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jax is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Farha closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jax quickly recovers to half guard.
Jax avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Farha.
Farha trying to control the action but Jax is working from the bottom.
Jax makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jax.
Jax has his hands on Farha's head, controlling the position.
Farha stopping the sweep attempt from Jax.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jax dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Farha cracks a nice hook into Jax's ribs.
Jax misses with a body shot.
Jax tries a head kick but it misses.
Tony Jax is winning the standup battle so far.
Farha tries a head kick but it misses.
Farha swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farha feints and then cracks Jax's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jax down.
Farha takes one to the side of the head.
Farha shoots in for a takedown but Jax shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Farha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jax bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farha takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jax misses with a body shot
and Farha counters with a body kick.
Farha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Farha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jax's calf.
Farha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Farha gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jax counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Farha is breathing heavily.
Farha 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.
Jax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farha manages to avoid it.
Jax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farha moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax misses with the combination.
Farha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jax misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jax with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Farha pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jax is out of range and Farha settles back down.
Farha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jax.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jax swinging wildly here.
Farha is looking to slow Jax down with leg kicks.
Jax misses with a wild body shot.
Jax lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Farha at a distance.
Farha wants to clinch.
Farha tried to score with a low kick but Jax checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jax throws a right hand that Farha ducks under and follows up with a left that Farha also avoids with ease.
Jax fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A thudding body kick lands there by Farha!
Farha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Farha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jax was well out of range. Poor timing from Farha.
Farha misses with a shot to the body
and Jax counters with a nice leg kick.
Jax connects with a right hand. Farha shakes it off.
Farha moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jax dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Farha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Farha lands with an uppercut that bounces Jax off the cage and back into rage.
A big right from Jax misses.
A jab from Jax misses.
Farha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Farha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farha misses with a low kick.
Jax jabs Farha to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Farha swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax looks to land a combination but Farha avoids it well.
Farha dives in and grabs Jax's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jax pushes down on Farha's head and hops out.
Jax keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Farha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jax throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Farha tries to clinch there but Jax circles away.
Farha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Farha ducks under a wild hook from Jax.
Farha connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jax swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Farha.
Farha misses with a jab to the body
and Farha takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Farha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Farha motions for Jax to come forward. Farha throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jax throws a shot from downtown. Farha moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Jax.
Farha is looking to land body kicks.
Farha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jax was well out of range. Poor timing from Farha.
A telegraphed right hand from Jax misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax misses with a body punch
and Farha counters with a solid body kick.
Farha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jax.
Jax thuds his right hand into Farha's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jax throws a shot from downtown. Farha moves away and avoids it.
Farha connects with an inside leg kick.
Jax just misses with a punch to the body.
Jax throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jax scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jax ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jax lands a jab.
Farha throws a hook but Jax blocks it.
Jax throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Farha.
Farha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jax.
Farha throws a leg kick
and Jax counters with a left to the body.
Farha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Farha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jax.
Farha tried to score with a low kick but Jax checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jax clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Farha shoots in for a takedown but Jax shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Farha.
Jax scores with a shot to the body.
Farha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Jax misses.
Jax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farha manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jax looks to land a right hand but Farha moved out of range.
Farha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jax.
Farha closes the distance and clinches up with Jax, looking for a takedown. Farha pushes Jax against the cage but Jax circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farha misses with the body kick
and Jax counters with a straight right hand.
Farha throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jax counters with a right hand to the body.
Jax misses with an uppercut
and Farha counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Farha pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice shot by Jax.
Farha takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Farha is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jax throws a lazy right hand but Farha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Farha wants to clinch.
Tony Jax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jax scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax connects with a good right hand that stumbles Farha. Farha circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Farha has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jax uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farha.
Jax misses with a body shot
and Farha counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jax's knee momentarily.
Jax throws out a loose jab but Farha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farha tries to clinch but Jax is having none of it.
Jax looks to throw the jab but Farha is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax scores with a body shot.
Jax looks to land a combination but Farha avoids it well.
Jax misses with a looping left.
Jax throws a big shot that misses.
Jax misses with a straight right.
Farha scores with a body shot.
Farha moves away from the strike by Jax.
Farha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jax.
Farha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jax throws a body punch but Farha moves out of range.
Farha shoots in but no luck this time.
Tony Jax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Farha.
Farha misses with a leg kick.
A big left from Jax misses.
Horrible takedown by Farha or perhaps it was just good defense by Jax which made him look bad.
Farha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jax ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jax had his way with Sammy Farha in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jax throws a big shot that misses.
Jax takes a swing at Farha's ribcage but misses.
Jax throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Farha.
Farha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Farha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jax looks to score with a jab to the body but Farha is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jax scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Farha tries to land a body kick
and Jax counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Jax. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farha moves away.
Jax is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Farha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farha was well out of range. Poor timing from Jax.
Farha misses the body punch
and Jax makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Farha misses the body punch
and Jax counters with a series of strikes. Farha will be more careful next time no doubt.
Farha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jax.
Farha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jax lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jax lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Farha has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Farha and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jax with a hook.
Farha throws a hook to the side of Jax's head but Jax sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Farha fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Jax.
Jax looks to throw the jab but Farha is out of range.
Farha misses with a low kick.
Farha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jax counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farha throws a right hand that misses
and Jax counters with a body kick that stops Farha in his tracks momentarily.
Farha is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jax connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Farha misses with a kick to the body.
Jax throws a lazy uppercut
and Farha counters with a good low kick that Jax was not able to check.
Sammy Farha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Jax is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Farha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jax rather than just go for the knockout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jax, right into the meat.
Farha throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farha avoids the body shot from Jax.
Farha fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jax has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Farha.
Farha missing with a left hand there. Jax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jax throws a series of strikes that have Farha backpedaling.
Farha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jax lands a glancing blow to the side of Farha's head.
Farha misses with a kick to the body
letting Jax counter with a right hand.
Jax lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jax lands with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Jax showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jax, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Jax!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Carrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as John Wayne enters the cage!
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26
163 lbs
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27
163 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, James Carrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne throws a sloppy body shot
and Carrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Carrow slips under a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wayne.
Wayne throws a lazy uppercut
and Carrow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carrow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wayne misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Carrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wayne closes the distance and clinches.
Wayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wayne misses with an uppercut
and Carrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carrow.
Wayne misses with a hook
and Carrow counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Carrow in particular looking to stall.
Wayne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carrow.
Wayne looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrow thows a huge punch but Wayne dodges it nicely.
Wayne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carrow.
Carrow wants to control but Wayne is keeping him busy.
Carrow throwing shots but Wayne is blocking nicely.
Carrow is working for a kimura but Wayne is defending it quite comfortably.
Wayne is looking to control Carrow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wayne avoid being mounted?
Carrow throwing shots but Wayne is blocking nicely.
Carrow wants to free his trapped foot but Wayne is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carrow 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.
Wayne is defending against the submission attempts here by Carrow.
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.
Carrow stops Wayne from getting back to his feet.
Wayne is looking to improve his position.
Carrow working over Wayne with some ground and pound. Wayne looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wayne is concentrating on defense, preventing Carrow from advancing position.
Carrow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carrow passes to full mount!
Wayne is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Carrow landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carrow looking to control but Wayne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Carrow is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wayne has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wayne!
Wayne won't allow Carrow to sweep him here.
Carrow is looking to sweep but instead, Wayne has passed into half guard.
Carrow is looking to improve his position.
Carrow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Carrow manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carrow is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wayne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wayne wants to control from the top but Carrow keeps moving.
Wayne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carrow wants to sweep but no luck.
Carrow throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wayne escapes and throws Carrow's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Carrow takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Carrow dominated that round.
That's time! Carrow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wayne tries to clinch up but Carrow circles away and keeps his distance.
Wayne misses with a lunging right hand
and Carrow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wayne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Carrow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wayne misses with a right hand
letting Carrow counter with a right hand.
Carrow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Carrow's shoulder, as Carrow tries to avoid the shot.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carrow.
Carrow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wayne defends it nicely.
Wayne misses with a left hand
and Carrow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrow checks a leg kick.
Wayne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carrow stuffs the takedown.
Wayne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wayne misses with a telegraphed body shot
so Carrow counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wayne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carrow lands a couple of elbows.
Wayne has momentary wrist control but Carrow slips an elbow through the middle.
Carrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wayne wants to sweep here but Carrow controlling him for the moment.
Carrow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Carrow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
James Carrow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carrow is in close to Wayne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Carrow trying to control but Wayne is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carrow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wayne is keeping the position for now.
Carrow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carrow is fighting to break Wayne's control of his arms but Wayne is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wayne wants to sweep but no luck.
Carrow postures up in Wayne's guard and throws a big left but Wayne blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carrow throws and elbow that misses. Wayne uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carrow's guard. Nice move by Wayne!
Carrow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Carrow is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carrow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wayne is aware though and is defending well.
Carrow working for a triangle but Wayne defends it easily.
Wayne won't allow Carrow to sweep him here.
Carrow is working hard here to advance position.
Carrow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carrow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wayne is aware though and is defending well.
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.
Carrow working for submissions but it's allowed Wayne to get to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wayne lands with a punch from half guard.
Carrow makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carrow.
Wayne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wayne stands and throws Carrow's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Carrow gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Wayne seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Carrow dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wayne misses with a hook
enabling Carrow to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne misses with a left hand
and Carrow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carrow feints and as Wayne raises his hands in defense, Carrow changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carrow tries to free his leg and advance position but Wayne is retaining full guard.
Wayne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carrow throwing strikes from guard but Wayne blocks nicely.
Wayne wants to stand up but Carrow is controlling him.
Carrow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carrow passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carrow is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wayne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne defending against the ground and pound.
Carrow scoring with punches and elbows.
Carrow tries for a kimura but Wayne is defending well.
Carrow scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wayne to see if he's OK.
Carrow lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wayne down.
Wayne dodges the ground and pound from Carrow.
Carrow fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Carrow tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wayne's legs.
Carrow throws a strike aimed at the side of Wayne's head but Wayne avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carrow working the head with strikes.
Carrow is working Wayne over with some ground and pound from side control.
Carrow is trying to get an arm triangle but Wayne is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes there by Carrow.
Wayne prevents Carrow from improving position.
Carrow working away.
James Carrow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wayne is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Carrow is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carrow tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carrow has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Carrow trying to control the position but Wayne is working away.
Carrow tries to move to mount but Wayne blocks the move with his legs.
Carrow swings around for an armbar but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carrow's guard.
Wayne preventing the sweep.
Carrow trying to control the position.
Wayne looking to sit in guard and control but Carrow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wayne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carrow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wayne keeping moving, preventing Carrow from controlling successfully.
Carrow throws a strike but Wayne rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
John Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carrow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Carrow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carrow, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Carrow!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Ames (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fresenius James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ames comes to the cage accompanied by Break down the walls. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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21
166 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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26
165 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Ames!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fresenius James!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James tries to bum rush Ames with a series of wild strikes but Ames uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ames misses with a takedown
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ames misses with a double jab.
Ames shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
Ames with a poor takedown
and James counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Ames. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ames misses with a wild body shot.
Ames on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ames looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
James pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
James thuds a left hand into Ames's body.
James cracks Ames with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ames looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can James finish him?
Ames is rocked!
Ames glances at the clock... BAM! James nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Ames crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Ames is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fresenius James!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Phil Bologna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julio Sanchez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Phil Bologna's chin.
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26
160 lbs
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162 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Bologna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julio Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bologna is looking to score with low kicks.
Bologna looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Bologna throws a big shot that misses.
Bologna dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Jab, jab by Bologna - just one landing.
Bologna looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Bologna throws an off balance right hand
and Bologna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bologna throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Bologna swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bologna but Bologna pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bologna throws a front kick aimed at Sanchez's knee but Sanchez avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bologna jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Bologna scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bologna as he jumps to the side.
Phil Bologna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Sanchez.
Bologna lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanchez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Bologna counter with a right hand.
Phil Bologna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bologna throws a solid leg kick but Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bologna.
Bologna misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Phil Bologna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bologna throws a low kick but Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Bologna.
Bologna attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bologna moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bologna swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Bologna.
Sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bologna controls the position for a moment.
Bologna tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sanchez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sanchez wants to control for a moment but Bologna uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Bologna is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Sanchez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bologna trying to hold on to Sanchez's head to control him but Sanchez postures up.
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bologna defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bologna is in trouble now - Sanchez has advanced to mount!
Bologna keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bologna knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Sanchez unloading with bombs!
Bologna on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bologna tries to get out of the position.
Sanchez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bologna turns into him and now he's in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bologna is one step ahead there.
Bologna throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bologna is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Bologna pushes his legs off easily.
Bologna throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Bologna postures up.
Bologna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bologna with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanchez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bologna rolls with it to try and escape but Sanchez cranks on the arm and Bologna is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julio Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ashley DeLeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeLeon comes to the cage accompanied by Im bossy!. Scott Floyd struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Ashley DeLeon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Scott Floyd's chin.
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145 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ashley DeLeon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Floyd!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Floyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Floyd.
DeLeon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Floyd counters with a nice double leg into side control. DeLeon won't be happy with that.
DeLeon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
DeLeon is working for a kimura but Floyd is defending it quite comfortably.
DeLeon moves nicely into side control.
Floyd struggling a bit here.
Floyd tries to improve position but can't.
The strikes coming from DeLeon are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Floyd is trying to buck DeLeon off.
DeLeon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
DeLeon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Floyd has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLeon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Floyd is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
DeLeon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Floyd is trying to improve his position.
DeLeon trying to control the position but Floyd is working away.
Floyd misses with a strike from the bottom.
DeLeon in side control, throwing shots but Floyd defends.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Floyd is trying to get back to half guard.
Floyd manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd wants to improve his position but DeLeon is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Floyd looks gassed!
DeLeon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Floyd defends it well.
DeLeon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Floyd defends it well.
Floyd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from DeLeon.
DeLeon lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLeon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Floyd has managed to free his arm - good work.
DeLeon passes to side control.
Floyd manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
DeLeon is looking for a kimura here.
DeLeon wants to pass to mount but Floyd is defending the position.
DeLeon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
DeLeon working Floyd over with strikes.
Floyd won't allow DeLeon to pass to mount.
DeLeon is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Floyd is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ashley DeLeon!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Bambrough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sem Shilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bambrough comes to the cage accompanied by Rock You Like A Hurricane. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
263 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
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240 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Bambrough!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sem Shilt!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shilt misses with a head kick.
Shilt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bambrough steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shilt. That one must have hurt.
Shilt cracks the inside of Bambrough's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shilt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bambrough is breathing heavily.
Shilt scores with a spinning back kick!
Shilt scores with a nice strike.
Bambrough gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Dan Bambrough has been cut.
Shilt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shilt cracks Bambrough with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Shilt.
Shilt misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Shilt.
Shilt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bambrough if he has to take too many more of those.
Sem Shilt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shilt lands with an overhand left.
Shilt is looking to clinch.
Shilt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shilt breaks the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shilt.
Shilt thows a body shot but no joy.
Shilt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shilt avoids the body shot from Bambrough.
Shilt misses with a kick to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Shilt! Bambrough is out on his feet! Shilt rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Bambrough is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Bambrough is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sem Shilt!
Sem Shilt is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wahoo McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phantom Menace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDaniel comes to the cage accompanied by War Dance. Menace is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Leroy Brown. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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207 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Wahoo McDaniel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Phantom Menace!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menace thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from McDaniel.
A jab lands there for Menace.
Phantom Menace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menace throws a head kick that misses
and McDaniel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Menace tries to score a power double leg takedown but McDaniel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Menace somewhat.
A right-left combo lands from Menace.
Menace misses with a left hand
and McDaniel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDaniel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Menace drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
McDaniel controlling Menace's posture.
Menace preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDaniel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McDaniel controls Menace momentarily but Menace frees himself.
Menace is pushing down on McDaniel's leg trying to pass to half guard. McDaniel is fighting to maintain full guard but Menace has managed to sneak the leg through.
McDaniel kicks off Menace and gets to his feet.
Menace shoots in looking for a takedown but McDaniel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Menace's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wahoo McDaniel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDaniel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Menace can pounce on him.
Menace scores with a shot to the body.
McDaniel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Menace throws a leg kick but McDaniel sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace tries a head kick but it misses.
McDaniel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McDaniel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Menace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDaniel.
Menace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDaniel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Menace attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for McDaniel.
Menace rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McDaniel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDaniel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Menace counters with a stiff right hand.
Menace misses with a body punch
letting McDaniel counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menace scores with a shot to the body.
Menace lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Menace tries to land a leg kick but McDaniel saw it coming and moves away.
Menace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Menace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wahoo McDaniel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phantom Menace.
A combination from McDaniel does no damage.
McDaniel scores with a nice right hand.
McDaniel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Menace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Menace blocks a jab.
Menace changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Menace misses with a double jab
and McDaniel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menace lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDaniel at a distance.
Menace lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McDaniel backs up against the cage.
McDaniel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Menace.
Menace connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDaniel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDaniel. Menace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Menace drives through and clinches with McDaniel against the cage.
McDaniel is leaning against Menace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good body shot from McDaniel.
McDaniel missing with knees to the body.
McDaniel lands with a right to the head.
McDaniel missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Menace.
Menace is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDaniel is defending well for now.
Menace lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phantom Menace 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.
McDaniel checks a leg kick nicely.
Menace has a takedown stuffed.
McDaniel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Menaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McDaniel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McDaniel misses with a straight right.
McDaniel misses with a low kick as Menace jumps back.
McDaniel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Menace counters with a right hand to the body.
McDaniel checks a leg kick.
Menace is looking to score with low kicks.
Menace misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDaniel counters with a stiff right hand.
McDaniel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McDaniel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Menace throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDaniel counters with a nice uppercut.
Menace thows a body shot but no joy.
McDaniel cracks a nice hook into Menace's ribs.
Nice shot lands for McDaniel.
McDaniel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Menace connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McDaniel scrambles back to his feet.
Menace misses with a looping left.
McDaniel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McDaniel avoids the body shot from Menace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace misses with a hook
and McDaniel counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Menace misses its intended target.
McDaniel looks to land a left hand but Menace moved out of range nicely.
Menace lands with a straight right. McDaniel didn't see that one coming.
Menace scores with a jab. McDaniel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Menace misses.
Menace throws a looping overhand right but McDaniel ducks down to avoid it.
McDaniel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Menace throws a shot from downtown. McDaniel moves away and avoids it.
McDaniel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Phantom Menace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Menace looks to land a combination but McDaniel avoids it well.
McDaniel misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel throws a sloppy head kick
letting Menace counter with a right hand.
Menace throws a sloppy head kick and McDaniel moves out of range easily.
Menace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Menace throws a low kick but McDaniel moves out of range easily.
McDaniel moves out of range as Menace throws a body kick.
McDaniel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McDaniel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McDaniel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Menace scores with a leg kick.
Menace throws a right hand that misses
and McDaniel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Menace throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McDaniel on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel slips a jab and a cross from Menace.
Menace on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McDaniel leaves Menace with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A slow jab from McDaniel misses its intended target.
Menace misses with a hook
and McDaniel counters with a one-two to the body.
Menace misses with a wild combination.
McDaniel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Menace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bone on bone clash there as Menace blocks the leg kick.
McDaniel wants to clinch up but Menace keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wahoo McDaniel dominated that second round.
That's time! McDaniel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Menace fails to land with a series of punches.
Menace lands a two punch combo.
McDaniel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Menace. That did some damage!
McDaniel scores with a sloppy right hand. Menace should have avoided that one.
McDaniel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Menace.
Menace scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McDaniel throws a body punch but Menace moves out of range.
A jab from Menace misses.
Menace throws a right hand that McDaniel ducks under and follows up with a left that McDaniel also avoids with ease.
Menace jabs McDaniel right on the nose. McDaniel blinks but takes it well.
Menace swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Menace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Menace lands a really nice looking cross but McDaniel seems unphased.
Menace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick from McDaniel misses
and Menace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDaniel throws a hook but Menace blocks it.
McDaniel lands a head shot.
McDaniel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McDaniel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Menace throws a right hand that misses
and McDaniel counters with a nice body shot.
Menace falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDaniel counters with a three punch combo that has Menace backing up. Menace nods at McDaniel to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel tried to score with a low kick but Menace checks it.
Menace misses with an uppercut
and McDaniel counters with an outside leg kick.
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!
Menace swings widly with a right hand
and McDaniel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Menace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Menace misses with a right hand
and McDaniel counters by clinching up.
McDaniel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDaniel lands a nice knee to the body.
McDaniel stalls.
Menace working aggressively here.
Menace tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDaniel avoids it.
A hook to the body from McDaniel.
McDaniel lands a body punch.
McDaniel trying to land knees to the body.
McDaniel pressing his opponent against the cage.
Menace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel slowing the pace effectively.
Menace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McDaniel trying to control the position but instead, Menace has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDaniel into the cage.
A shot in the inside from McDaniel.
Menace misses with some punches.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Menace throws knees to the body.
Menace working aggressively here.
McDaniel taking a breather.
McDaniel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Menace avoiding damage as McDaniel throws knees to the body.
McDaniel misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDaniel digs a right hand underneath Menace's ribcage. Menace let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Menace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDaniel's elbow.
McDaniel lands a nice uppercut.
McDaniel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Menace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Menace swings wildly with an uppercut but McDaniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Menace.
Menace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDaniel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McDaniel blocks a body shot from Menace.
Menace misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Phantom Menace has been cut.
Wahoo McDaniel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McDaniel has a couple of punches blocked by Menace.
Menace misses with an elbow strike.
Menace throws a head punch that misses.
McDaniel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Menace.
McDaniel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDaniel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McDaniel scores with a nice hook to the head.
McDaniel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Menace is defending well for now.
McDaniel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McDaniel lands a good knee to the midsection. Menace won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDaniel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Menace or not.
McDaniel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McDaniel.
Menace misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDaniel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McDaniel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McDaniel looking to throw knees to the head but Menace is blocking nicely.
Menace misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McDaniel lands with a light punch inside.
McDaniel lands a body punch.
McDaniel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Menace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McDaniel blocks an uppercut.
Menace pushes off an throws an elbow but McDaniel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wahoo McDaniel clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Phantom Menace's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Menace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Menace shoots in for a double leg but McDaniel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Menace throws a left and a right that both miss
and McDaniel counters with a leg kick.
McDaniel walks into a stiff left hand from Menace.
McDaniel moves into range and clinches up with Menace.
Nice body punch from McDaniel - that landed with a thud.
McDaniel lands a body punch.
McDaniel takes an elbow to the temple.
McDaniel lands with a left to the head.
Menace is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McDaniel slows down the pace here.
Menace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDaniel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Menace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Menace.
McDaniel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Menace.
McDaniel lands with a light punch inside.
McDaniel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Menace.
McDaniel prevents a body shot from Menace.
A short right from Menace on the inside.
Menace working aggressively here.
Menace lands a left hand.
Menace has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McDaniel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McDaniel takes a shot to the head.
Menace scores with a shot to the side of McDaniel's head.
McDaniel lands a hook that snaps the head of Menace backwards.
McDaniel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Menace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDaniel tries a knee to the head but Menace blocks it.
McDaniel struggles to land a body shot inside as Menace controls his hands.
Menace lands a body shot in the clinch.
Menace lands a right hand.
McDaniel tries to land knees in the clinch but Menace avoids the damage to the body.
McDaniel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McDaniel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Menace throws a punch but it's blocked by McDaniel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace throws a punch but it's blocked by McDaniel.
McDaniel tries to land a knee to the head but Menace blocks with his arms.
McDaniel misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Menace.
McDaniel avoids the elbow strike from Menace, against the cage.
McDaniel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Menace lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Menace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Menace lands a body shot in the clinch.
Menace creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McDaniel's defenses.
Menace lands a nice shot to the body.
McDaniel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menace's elbow.
Menace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McDaniel misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Menace.
Menace cracks McDaniel with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDaniel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Menace tries a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks it.
Menace lands an uppercut.
McDaniel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menace's elbow.
Menace avoiding damage as McDaniel throws knees to the body.
Menace lands a nice knee to the body.
Menace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Menace is working McDaniel over against the cage.
Menace blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menace lands an elbow inside that McDaniel shrugs off.
Menace makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Menace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Menace.
McDaniel tries a knee to the head but Menace blocks it.
Menace pushes off an throws an elbow but McDaniel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDaniel.
Menace lands a good knee to the midsection. McDaniel won't want to take too many of those.
McDaniel tries a knee to the head but Menace blocks it.
Menace lands a left hand.
Menace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Menace lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDaniel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDaniel blocks an elbow strike from Menace.
Menace working aggressively here.
Menace has a couple of punches blocked by McDaniel.
Menace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Menace lands an elbow that stopped McDaniel in his tracks for a moment.
A body shot lands from Menace.
Menace working aggressively here.
Menace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Menace as the two fighters clinch.
McDaniel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Menace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Menace lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menace throws an elbow that misses.
McDaniel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Menace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McDaniel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Menace.
Menace lands with a right to the head.
Menace scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Menace scores with a nice hook to the head.
Menace goes for a takedown in the clinch but McDaniel prevents it.
Wahoo McDaniel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phantom Menace.
McDaniel pushes Menace back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDaniel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Menace lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Menace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDaniel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Menace wants a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Menace.
Menace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Menace - that landed with a thud.
McDaniel tries to work over Menace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Menace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Menace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDaniel lands a shot to the body.
McDaniel misses with a body punch.
McDaniel blocks an elbow strike from Menace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phantom Menace dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Phantom Menace's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McDaniel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Menace.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Menace, right into the meat.
McDaniel scoring well with a low kick there.
Menace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Menace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDaniel circles away quickly and effectively.
McDaniel works Menace's body with a nice hook.
McDaniel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menace was well out of range. Poor timing from McDaniel.
Menace thows a left - swing and a miss!
Menace misses with a right hand
and McDaniel counters with a two punch combo.
McDaniel lands a nice hook to Menace's body. Menace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - McDaniel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Menace is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
McDaniel throws a leg kick but Menace moved away.
McDaniel throws a hook but Menace blocks it.
Menace throws a poor cross that misses
and McDaniel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McDaniel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McDaniel looks for the body kick but Menace saw that one coming.
Menace lands with an overhand left.
McDaniel jabs Menace right on the nose. Menace blinks but takes it well.
Menace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Menace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel misses the shot to the body.
Menace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDaniel works Menace's body with a nice hook.
Menace has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A low kick from McDaniel is predictable there
and Menace counters with a nice leg kick.
McDaniel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Menace checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Menace scores with a jab to the body.
McDaniel throws a body punch but Menace moves out of range.
McDaniel moves forwards but Menace connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Menace swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McDaniel.
McDaniel misses with a hook
and Menace counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menace works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Menace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Menace swings widly with a right hand
and McDaniel counters with a leg kick.
Menace misses with an uppercut
and McDaniel counters with a nice body shot.
McDaniel lands a glancing blow to the side of Menace's head.
Menace wants to clinch.
McDaniel throws a body punch but Menace moves out of range.
McDaniel wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menace throws a combination that misses
letting McDaniel counter with a right hand.
Menace has McDaniel up against the cage in a clinch.
Menace misses with the head strike.
McDaniel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Menace or not.
Menace lands a body shot in the clinch.
McDaniel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Menace.
Menace tries to work over McDaniel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Menace - that landed with a thud.
Menace misses with the head strike.
Menace blocks an uppercut.
McDaniel just leaning against Menace, taking a breather.
Menace lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDaniel backwards.
McDaniel blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Menace swings wildly with an uppercut but McDaniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDaniel lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menace misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDaniel.
Menace tries a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wahoo McDaniel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McDaniel 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 48:47
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wahoo McDaniel!
Wahoo McDaniel retains his light heavyweight title!
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