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HONOR 5: Henderson vs Leuk PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Noga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Noga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Steel!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noga darts in and clinches Steel up against the ropes.
Steel takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Frank Steel has been cut.
Noga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noga feints and as Steel raises his hands in defense, Noga changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Noga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Noga looking to sit in guard and control but Steel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Steel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Steel throws a big right hand that misses.
Steel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Steel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Steel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noga escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Steel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Steel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Steel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Steel is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Noga is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Noga has escaped and now he's on top!
Steel looking for a guillotine here but Noga defends easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Steel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Noga defends it easily.
Noga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Steel on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noga forces his way into half guard.
Steel trying to control from the bottom.
Noga is looking to advance position but Steel won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Noga wants to stand up but Steel has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Steel gets back to full guard.
Noga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Steel looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noga trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noga throwing strikes from guard but Steel blocks nicely.
Steel keeping full guard, as Noga tries to pass.
Steel is looking for a triangle but Noga pushes his legs off easily.
Noga trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Noga wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Steel is controlling Noga's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Noga wants to get up but he can't break Steel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Noga from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jim Noga just wasn't active enough.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Noga.
Steel is letting Noga control him for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Noga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Steel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Steel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Noga shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Steel's guard.
Steel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Noga is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Steel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Noga is trying to control but can't.
Steel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Noga is just riding it out for now. Steel eventually gives up the hold.
Noga wants to control but Steel is keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Steel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Frank Steel has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noga has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steel is working away from the top position though.
Steel sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Noga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Noga.
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.
Steel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noga is keeping the position for now.
Noga working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Noga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Noga is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Steel is controlling him.
Noga trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Noga is trying to keep Steel in close.
Noga has his foot on Steel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steel works his way back into a safe position though.
Noga working for a triangle but Steel defends it easily.
Steel is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Noga is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Noga has escaped and now he's on top!
Noga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Noga trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Noga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Steel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Steel has his foot on Noga's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Noga works his way back into a safe position though.
Noga trying to stand up but can't free himself from Steel's guard.
Steel working for a triangle but Noga defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noga tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Noga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Steel's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Noga closes the distance and clinches.
Steel wants a takedown but no success here.
Noga scores a nice knee to the body.
Noga drags the fight down to the ground.
Noga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Steel won't allow Noga to get back to his feet.
Noga 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.
Noga is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jim Noga just wasn't active enough.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Steel enables Noga to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Steel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noga wants to pass the guard but Steel is keeping the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noga trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noga would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Noga has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noga accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Noga has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Steel is proving hard to escape from.
Noga trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Jim Noga wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Steel blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Noga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noga shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Steel's guard.
Noga postures up in Steel's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.
Steel is trying to keep Noga in close.
Noga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noga stopping the sweep attempt from Steel.
Noga missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Noga won't allow Steel to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noga keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Steel's head.
Noga stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Noga scores a takedown into full mount!
Steel tries to hold on but Noga pushes him away.
Noga is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Steel to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Steel shrugs it off.
Steel tries to hold on but Noga postures up.
Noga jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Steel manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Noga in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noga trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Steel defending against the ground and pound.
Steel struggling a bit here.
Noga is looking to take a break and control but Steel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Noga wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Steel, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Noga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Noga has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jim Noga!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Jim Noga!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Jim Noga!
Jim Noga wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ip Freely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Burton (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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264 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ip Freely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Burton!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freely misses with a combination
and Burton counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Ip Freely has been cut.
Burton closes the distance but Freely moves to the side
and Freely makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Burton misses with a body shot.
Freely misses with a few strikes there.
Burton shoots for a takedown but Freely saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Burton tries for a takedown but Freely sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Burton.
Freely throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burton closes the distance looking to clinch
and Freely counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Burton! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ip Freely!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Party in the USA. Rafael Rua could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joe Smith's chin.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rua circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Rua to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rua cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Rua counter with a right hand.
Smith has his takedown stuffed
and Rua counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Smith with a poor takedown
and Rua counters with a huge left! Smith is in big trouble! He's backing up but Rua isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Smith from any more damage. A dominating finish by Rua!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Rua!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jes Justiniano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Commando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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155 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jes Justiniano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Francis Commando!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Commando shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Justiniano counters with a nice uppercut.
Justiniano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Commando counters with a big head kick but Justiniano shrugs it off.
Justiniano gets a takedown into half guard.
Justiniano content to control rather than advance.
Commando manages to get to full guard.
Commando is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Justiniano showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Commando working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Justiniano.
Justiniano's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Justiniano tries to free his leg and advance position but Commando is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jes Justiniano just wasn't active enough.
Justiniano throws a leg kick
and Commando counters with a three punch combo that has Justiniano backing up. Justiniano nods at Commando to acknowledge the strikes.
Justiniano pivots, looking for a leg kick but Commando is out of range and Justiniano settles back down.
Commando throws a series of strikes that have Justiniano backpedaling.
Justiniano drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Justiniano stopping the sweep attempt from Commando.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justiniano is stalling in the full guard.
Justiniano postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Justiniano passes Commando's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Justiniano content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Justiniano tries to pass to full mount but Commando defends it.
Commando wants to improve his position but Justiniano is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justiniano passes to side control.
Justiniano controls the position from side control.
Commando looks gassed!
Justiniano working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Justiniano controlling the position.
Justiniano tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Justiniano controls the position from side control.
Jes Justiniano has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Commando misses with a takedown attempt
and Justiniano counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jes Justiniano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Justiniano looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Commando!
Justiniano content just to control the position here.
Commando is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jes Justiniano.
Justiniano decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Justiniano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Justiniano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Commando on the ground.
Justiniano is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Commando!
Justiniano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justiniano seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Commando for as long as he can get away with.
Justiniano's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Justiniano in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The referee warns Commando that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Justiniano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Justiniano lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Commando really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Justiniano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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.
Justiniano landing shots from mount.
Justiniano controlling from mount.
Justiniano cracks Commando with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Justiniano controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jes Justiniano dominated that second round.
That's time! Justiniano'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!
Commando keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Justiniano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Commando with a lazy takedown attempt
and Justiniano counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Commando!
Justiniano landing shots from mount.
Justiniano is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Commando is surviving well by controlling Justiniano's body position as best he can.
Justiniano controlling the pace for now.
Commando takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Justiniano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Justiniano content just to control the position here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Justiniano dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justiniano with a couple of short strikes.
Commando is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Justiniano controlling from the full mount.
Jes Justiniano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Justiniano with the ground and pound from mount.
Commando is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Justiniano controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Commando tries to reverse the position but Justiniano maintains control.
Justiniano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jes Justiniano.
Justiniano closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Commando to the mat! Commando manages to get full guard.
Justiniano is stalling in the full guard.
Jes Justiniano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Francis Commando has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jes Justiniano.
Justiniano darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jes Justiniano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Justiniano, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Jes Justiniano!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jes Justiniano!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jes Justiniano!
Jes Justiniano wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cass Pennant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Maginnis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pennant comes to the ring accompanied by I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles. Mike Maginnis struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.2lbs 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. Mike Maginnis has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cass Pennant's chin.
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164 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cass Pennant!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Maginnis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pennant lands a high kick!
Pennant scores with a head kick. Maginnis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Maginnis tries to clinch but Pennant moves away
and Pennant counters with an outside leg kick.
Maginnis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pennant can pounce on him.
Maginnis tries to clinch up
and Pennant makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Maginnis looks to clinch
and Pennant counters with an outside leg kick.
Maginnis tries to clinch up
and Pennant counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Maginnis takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maginnis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pennant makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Maginnis really felt that one!
Maginnis looks gassed!
Pennant goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Maginnis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pennant. Pennant obviously looking to wear him down.
Pennant lands a big head kick that sends Maginnis tumbling to the mat! Pennant takes a step backwards and waves Maginnis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Maginnis is rocked!
BOOM! Pennant lands a beautiful left hook that drops Maginnis. Maginnis tries to recover but Pennant is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Maginnis lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cass Pennant!
Cass Pennant retains his lightweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Morton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fenny Klorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klorian has chosen Hong Kong - Mauro Picotto as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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28
156 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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29
165 lbs
18 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Brown 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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Morton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fenny Klorian!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klorian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morton tries for a takedown but Klorian circles away easily
and Klorian counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Morton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Klorian counters with a big head kick but Morton shrugs it off.
Klorian throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Morton counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Klorian!
Klorian is wriggling around trying to escape.
Klorian manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Morton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klorian is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. Klorian manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klorian seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Morton wants to stand and escape but instead Klorian has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Morton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Klorian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Klorian gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Klorian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klorian decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Morton, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morton shoots and misses
and Klorian counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klorian misses with a straight right.
Morton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Klorian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fenny Klorian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morton is breathing heavily.
Klorian misses with a wild body shot.
Klorian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Klorian tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morton is in Klorian's guard.
Morton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Morton is fighting to break Klorian's control of his arms but Klorian is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Klorian's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morton has gone for a leg lock! Klorian slips out almost immediately though and dives into Morton's guard.
Klorian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klorian slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Klorian trying to control but Morton is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Fenny Klorian.
Klorian darts in and clinches Morton up against the ropes.
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.
Klorian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klorian scoring well with a low kick there.
Klorian scores with a nice right hand.
Klorian throws a head kick but Morton moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klorian tries a low kick but Morton avoids it.
Morton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Klorian counters with a big head kick but Morton shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fenny Klorian dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Morton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Klorian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mark Morton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morton tries for a takedown but Klorian circles away easily
and Klorian counters with a big head kick but Morton shrugs it off.
Morton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Klorian. Klorian obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klorian misses with a head kick.
Morton shoots and misses
and Klorian counters with a low kick, right behind Morton 's knee.
Klorian connects with a body shot that sends Morton's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klorian scores with a head kick.
Morton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Klorian can pounce on him.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Klorian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Klorian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Klorian lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morton misses with a takedown
and Klorian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klorian misses the jab.
Morton blocks a head kick by Klorian.
Klorian looks to land a right hand but Morton moved out of range.
Nice body kick from Morton.
Klorian lands with a kick to the temple. Morton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Morton avoids the head kick by Klorian.
Klorian misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klorian misses with a left hand
and Morton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morton with a poor takedown
and Klorian counters with a head kick.
Klorian misses with a hook
so Morton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Morton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morton is looking to stand up but Klorian won't let him.
Klorian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Klorian is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Morton, into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klorian trying to control but Morton is working from the bottom.
Klorian tries to free his leg and advance position but Morton is retaining full guard.
Morton has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Klorian is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Morton.
Klorian stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Klorian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fenny Klorian 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Morton shoots and misses
and Klorian counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Morton is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Morton tries to close the distance and clinch but Klorian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morton misses with a two punch combination.
Klorian throws a sloppy head kick and Morton moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Klorian, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klorian throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Morton thows a leg kick but Klorian checks it
and Klorian counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klorian tries a head kick but it misses.
Morton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Klorian counters with a good, hard body kick but Morton shrugs it off.
Klorian scores with a head kick.
Klorian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morton.
Klorian misses with a low kick.
Klorian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Klorian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mark Morton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Klorian.
Klorian throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Morton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Klorian goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Morton throws a series of punches but Klorian moves out of range.
Klorian throws a leg kick
and Morton counters with a shoot takedown. Klorian fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morton is looking to work some ground and pound but Klorian has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klorian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morton.
Klorian has Morton pulled in close to control his posture.
Klorian working a defensive guard here.
Klorian is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Klorian is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Klorian takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Morton moves into full guard.
Morton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klorian is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klorian controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Fenny Klorian wasn't active enough on the ground.
Klorian throws a lazy uppercut
and Klorian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klorian throws a sloppy head kick
and Morton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Morton.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Klorian is on top in guard.
Morton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Klorian controls the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morton trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fenny Klorian.
I've got Klorian 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Fenny Klorian!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Fenny Klorian!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Fenny Klorian!
Fenny Klorian wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Petri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Sartell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petri's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Crimson Stallion. Sartell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nightmare. This should be a great matchup!
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18
264 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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24
281 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Petri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Sartell!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sartell feints and then cracks Petri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petri down.
Sartell closes the distance and pushes Petri back into the ropes.
Sartell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sartell lands an elbow inside that Petri shrugs off.
It looks like James Petri has been cut.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Petri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knees to the body from Sartell.
Petri is breathing heavily.
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!
Sartell lands a knee to the head.
Sartell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sartell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Sartell.
Sartell breaks from the clinch.
Petri gets tackled into the ropes by Sartell. Sartell maintains the clinch.
Sartell lands a damaging elbow.
Sartell lands a takedown into guard.
Petri can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sartell controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sartell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sartell advances position into side control!
Sartell controlling the position from side mount.
Sartell scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sartell is chipping away with strikes.
Sartell is working Petri over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sartell taking a breather here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sartell scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sartell lands an elbow.
Sartell lands a decent elbow from side control.
James Petri's cut is getting worse.
Sartell tries to move to mount but Petri blocks the move with his legs.
Sartell lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sartell cracks Petri with an elbow. That is naaassty.
James Petri's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sartell lands an elbow.
Petri is rocked!
Jeez, James Petri's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Petri's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Will Sartell!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johan Blick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Manchino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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29
177 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Blick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joey Manchino!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blick cracks Manchino with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blick gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blick looking for a sweep. Not yet Blick, not yet.
Blick seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Manchino trying to control the position from guard on top but Blick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manchino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blick trying to keep a closed guard but Manchino is proving a slippery customer.
Manchino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Johan Blick.
Blick throws a nice looking combination but Manchino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manchino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Blick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Blick scores with a nice strike.
Manchino blocks a head kick by Blick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchino takes a kick to the side of the head.
Blick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manchino.
Blick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Manchino. Manchino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Manchino decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Blick is looking for a sweep. Manchino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Manchino working the head and body with strikes.
Manchino working over Blick with some ground and pound. Blick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Manchino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manchino working Blick over with strikes.
Manchino is thwarting Blick's attempts to control the position.
Manchino prevents Blick from standing back up.
Blick controlling the position well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blick wants to control but Manchino is keeping busy.
Manchino is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Manchino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manchino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blick manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blick looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Manchino trying to control but Blick is working from the bottom.
Manchino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Blick lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Manchino!
Manchino is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Manchino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Blick wants to get back to his feet but Manchino is holding on tight.
Manchino is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Manchino tries to hold on but Blick pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blick wants to control the pace but Manchino is squirming around nicely.
Blick connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Manchino tries to reverse the position but Blick maintains control.
Manchino is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Manchino wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Blick.
Blick lands shots from the back.
Blick controlling from the back.
Manchino is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manchino looks gassed!
Blick connects with a big shot to the side of Manchino's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Blick dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Manchino throws an off balance right hand
and Blick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Manchino in his tracks.
Blick connects with a nice looking jab.
Manchino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blick.
Manchino scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Johan Blick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blick manages to get back to half guard.
Manchino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Blick is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Manchino's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Manchino's back!
Will Blick go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Manchino is really stuck here.
Manchino is keeping busy.
Manchino trying to control the hands but Blick won't let him.
Manchino is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blick sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Manchino taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johan Blick!
Johan Blick is the new welterweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Tony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Petri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petri has chosen Seek and Destroy as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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22
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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199 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Tony!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Petri!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tony tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Petri swivels and escapes.
Tony tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Petri swivels and escapes.
Tony fails to land with a series of punches.
James Tony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tony drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tony is working to tighten is grip on Petri's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Petri has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tony is really squeezing tight and eventually Petri passes out! Tony breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). James Tony!
James Tony retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tane Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myeloid Leuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myeloid Leuk looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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26
201 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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28
191 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tane Henderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Myeloid Leuk!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson rushes Leuk and presses him up against the ropes.
Leuk looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Henderson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Leuk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Henderson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Henderson tries to pass to full mount but Leuk defends it.
Henderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Henderson winds up and cracks Leuk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Henderson drops an elbow to the side of Leuk's head.
Leuk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Henderson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Leuk looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Henderson with a couple of short strikes.
Leuk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Henderson landing strikes from the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Leuk's face.
Henderson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Leuk looks a forlorn figure.
Henderson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Leuk is trying to escape the mount.
Henderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henderson raining down shots from the mount!
Leuk is rocked!
Henderson scoring with strikes but Leuk is staying in there.
Leuk is still in real trouble! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Leuk bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Henderson and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tane Henderson!
Tane Henderson retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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