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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Bahamonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Schofield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bahamonde kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cantando. Eduardo Bahamonde has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eduardo Bahamonde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Schofield! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schofield throws an overhand right that lands on Bahamonde's shoulder, as Bahamonde tries to avoid the shot. A telegraphed right hand from Schofield misses the target. Schofield checks a low kick from Bahamonde. Schofield closes the distance but Bahamonde moves to the side and Bahamonde counters with a nice body kick.
Bahamonde misses with a wild body shot. Schofield tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bahamonde counters with a nice leg kick. Bahamonde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schofield tries to clinch but Bahamonde moves away and Bahamonde counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. A left lands for Schofield. Schofield darts in trying to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Schofield tries to clinch up and Bahamonde counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Schofield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Schofield misses with a double jab.
Schofield misses with the combination.
Schofield looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Both fighters circling a little - Bahamonde finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bahamonde buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bahamonde throws a leg kick which misses Schofield's front leg but catches the back leg as Schofield tries to avoid it. Bahamonde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schofield's sensitive parts. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bahamonde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schofield. Bahamonde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schofield manages to avoid it. Schofield tries to clinch up and Bahamonde counters with a solid body kick. Schofield takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Crunch! Bahamonde slams his shin into Schofield's torso. Schofield chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bahamonde can pounce on him.
Schofield has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bahamonde. Bahamonde throws a quick inside leg kick. Schofield takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ryan Schofield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bahamonde takes a swing at Schofield's ribcage but misses. Bahamonde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schofield will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Bahamonde. Bahamonde is looking to slow Schofield down with leg kicks. Bahamonde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bahamonde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bahamonde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bahamonde swings for the body but Schofield moves out of range.
Schofield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bahamonde throws out the jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bahamonde.
Schofield moves out of range of the strikes. Bahamonde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bahamonde feints and then cracks Schofield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schofield down. A nice inside leg kick there by Bahamonde. That's going to slow Schofield down. That kick from Bahamonde tenderised Schofield's leg. Schofield is trying to keep his angry face on. Bahamonde lands with a kick to the temple. Schofield shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" An inside leg kick lands from Bahamonde. Bahamonde looks to score with a jab to the body but Schofield is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Bahamonde lands a right hook to the body.
Bahamonde misses with a hook. Schofield ducked under it nicely. Bahamonde is looking to wear down Schofield with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bahamonde feints and then cracks Schofield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schofield down. Schofield tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bahamonde counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Schofield slips under a jab from Bahamonde. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Bahamonde. Bahamonde is looking to slow Schofield down with leg kicks. Schofield stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bahamonde. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bahamonde.
Bahamonde throws a leg kick which misses Schofield's front leg but catches the back leg as Schofield tries to avoid it. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bahamonde explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Schofield chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bahamonde can pounce on him.
Bahamonde throws a lazy right hand but Schofield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bahamonde feints and then cracks Schofield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schofield down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde feints and then cracks Schofield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schofield down. Bahamonde takes a swing at Schofield's ribcage but misses. Bahamonde throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Schofield on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bahamonde. Bahamonde obviously looking to wear him down.
Schofield stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bahamonde. Bahamonde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Schofield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bahamonde just misses with a punch to the body.
Bahamonde connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bahamonde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schofield. Bahamonde throws a leg kick which misses Schofield's front leg but catches the back leg as Schofield tries to avoid it. Bahamonde throws a nice inside leg kick. Bahamonde keeps Schofield at a distance using the push kick. Bahamonde jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A slapping leg kick lands for Bahamonde.
Bahamonde scores with a push kick. Schofield takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bahamonde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Bahamonde dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bahamonde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bahamonde thumps Schofield with a low kick. Schofield has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bahamonde. Bahamonde is looking to slow Schofield down with leg kicks. Schofield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bahamonde turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bahamonde lands a nice looking body kick. An inside leg kick lands from Bahamonde. Bahamonde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schofield on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bahamonde thuds his shin into the meat of Schofield's side. Bahamonde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bahamonde lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bahamonde. Schofield 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! Bahamonde throws a quick inside leg kick. Eduardo Bahamonde is winning the standup battle so far. Bahamonde misses with a wild body shot. Bahamonde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bahamonde connects with a solid leg kick. Bahamonde lands with a nice body kick. Bahamonde ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bahamonde throws a nice inside leg kick. Bahamonde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schofield will feel that in the morning. Bahamonde looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bahamonde scores with a head kick. Schofield tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bahamonde throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bahamonde throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bahamonde throws a nice inside leg kick. Schofield walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bahamonde. Bahamonde lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bahamonde pushes Schofield away with a front kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bahamonde.
Bahamonde scores with a leg kick.
Schofield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bahamonde. Ryan Schofield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schofield on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bahamonde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Schofield stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bahamonde. Bahamonde misses with a body shot.
Bahamonde is looking to slow Schofield down with leg kicks. Schofield on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bahamonde takes a swing at Schofield's ribcage but misses. The fighters circling - Schofield throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bahamonde throws a nice inside leg kick. Schofield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bahamonde takes a swing at Schofield's ribcage but misses. Schofield has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bahamonde. Bahamonde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schofield.
Bahamonde scoring well with a low kick there.
Bahamonde scores with a push kick. Schofield closes the distance looking to clinch and Bahamonde counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bahamonde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schofield can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schofield sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bahamonde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bahamonde scores with a nice body kick.
Bahamonde feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schofield's calf. Schofield closes the distance looking to clinch and Bahamonde makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bahamonde throws a leg kick which misses Schofield's front leg but catches the back leg as Schofield tries to avoid it. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bahamonde looks to land a left hand but Schofield moved out of range nicely. Bahamonde lands a front kick. Bahamonde scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bahamonde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schofield.
Bahamonde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bahamonde lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bahamonde feints and then cracks Schofield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schofield down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Schofield ducks under a wild hook from Bahamonde. Bahamonde swings for the body but Schofield moves out of range.
Bahamonde buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Schofield crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bahamonde - the referee stops the clock and Schofield gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bahamonde. Schofield manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Nice defenses there by Schofield. Bahamonde connects with a solid leg kick. Schofield closes the distance looking to clinch and Bahamonde finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Schofield shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bahamonde connects with a solid leg kick. Bahamonde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. An inside leg kick lands from Bahamonde. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Bahamonde dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Schofield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bahamonde.
Bahamonde moves out of range as Schofield strikes. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bahamonde. Schofield shrugs it off though. Schofield chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bahamonde can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Bahamonde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bahamonde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Schofield looks to land a combination but Bahamonde avoids it well. A nice inside leg kick there by Bahamonde. That's going to slow Schofield down. Schofield chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bahamonde can pounce on him.
Bahamonde thows a body shot but no joy. Bahamonde delivers a nice body kick. Bahamonde misses the jab. Schofield takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Schofield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A solid leg kick lands there for Bahamonde.
Bahamonde throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Schofield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bahamonde throws out the jab. Bahamonde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Schofield crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bahamonde - the referee stops the clock and Schofield gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bahamonde. Schofield manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Schofield has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bahamonde. Bahamonde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schofield.
Schofield is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bahamonde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bahamonde defending well as Schofield loads up on a big left hand. Bahamonde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bahamonde. Schofield shrugs it off though. Bahamonde scores with a kick to the midsection. Bahamonde looks to throw the jab but Schofield is out of range. Bahamonde circles away from the clinch attempt and Bahamonde counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bahamonde feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schofield's calf. Bahamonde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Bahamonde. That's going to slow Schofield down. Schofield chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bahamonde can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde throws a leg kick which misses Schofield's front leg but catches the back leg as Schofield tries to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bahamonde chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bahamonde throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Bahamonde lands a head kick!
Bahamonde misses with a body shot.
Bahamonde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schofield. Bahamonde scores with a kick to the body.
Bahamonde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bahamonde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bahamonde fakes the leg kick and cracks Schofield in the body. Bahamonde thows a body shot but no joy. Bahamonde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bahamonde pushes Schofield away with a front kick. A good leg kick by Bahamonde. Bahamonde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde throws a nice inside leg kick. Bahamonde feints and then cracks Schofield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schofield down. Bahamonde misses with a straight left. Bahamonde buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bahamonde connects with a solid leg kick. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Schofield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bahamonde. Bahamonde misses with a wild body shot. Bahamonde throws a leg kick which misses Schofield's front leg but catches the back leg as Schofield tries to avoid it. Bahamonde delivers a nice body kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bahamonde - that will leave a mark!
Bahamonde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schofield was well out of range. Poor timing from Bahamonde. Schofield avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bahamonde scores with a leg kick.
Schofield steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bahamonde. That one must have hurt. Bahamonde swings for the body but Schofield moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde throws a quick inside leg kick. Bahamonde throws out a loose jab but Schofield uses good head movement to avoid it. Bahamonde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bahamonde scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bahamonde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bahamonde pushes Schofield away with a front kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bahamonde delivers a nice body kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bahamonde.
Bahamonde scores with a spinning back kick! Bahamonde throws a hook to the side of Schofield's head but Schofield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bahamonde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schofield.
Bahamonde throws a nice inside leg kick. Bahamonde looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Schofield takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bahamonde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ryan Schofield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Eduardo Bahamonde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Schofield tries to bum rush Bahamonde with a series of wild strikes but Bahamonde uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Schofield throws a right hand that Bahamonde ducks under and follows up with a left that Bahamonde also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight! Eduardo Bahamonde showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bahamonde 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Bahamonde!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franklyn Vass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoss Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franklyn Vass! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hoss Rollins! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rollins closes the distance but Vass moves to the side and Vass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vass clinches up against the cage. Vass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vass has closed the distance and engaged Rollins in a clinch.
Vass is working for takedown but Rollins is calmly controlling the position for now. Rollins lands with a left to the head. Rollins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vass backwards. Vass pulls Rollins into guard.
Vass has a closed guard, preventing Rollins from standing up. Vass wants to get back to his feet but Rollins is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Vass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rollins. Vass could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Rollins won't allow Vass to sweep him here. Vass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rollins on the ground. Rollins wanted to stand there but Vass had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rollins. Vass trying to keep a closed guard but Rollins is proving a slippery customer.
Rollins would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Rollins stands up and waves to Vass to follow him. Rollins looks gassed! Rollins moves to clinch but Vass breaks away and Vass counters by moving into the clinch. Vass is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rollins pulls him back up using the underhooks. Vass has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rollins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklyn Vass. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rollins can't break the clinch.
Rollins lands an uppercut. Vass manages to break the clinch.
Rollins moves to clinch but Vass breaks away and Vass counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rollins!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vass looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vass looking to control and managing it successfully. Vass trying to control but he's not successful this time. Rollins has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vass looking for the choke from the back. Vass wants to control but Rollins manages to buck him off and is now in Vass's guard! Nice work there by Rollins! Rollins with a flurry of punches that miss. Vass has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rollins off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Vass misses with a body kick. Hoss Rollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rollins tries to clinch and Vass counters by moving into the clinch. Vass prevents Rollins from breaking the clinch. Vass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rollins avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vass gets a takedown into half guard. Vass escapes and gets back to his feet. Rollins looks to clinch and Vass holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Vass successfully pulls guard.
Rollins throwing strikes from guard but Vass blocks nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rollins wants to stand but Vass has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Rollins throws and elbow that misses. Vass uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rollins's guard. Nice move by Vass! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklyn Vass dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vass gets the takedown into side control. Vass decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rollins to his feet. Vass closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Vass laying and praying for a moment but Rollins takes advantage and regains half guard. Nice strikes from Vass there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vass passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Vass lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Vass is in the full mount, landing strikes. Vass is landing with some decent strikes but Rollins is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Vass lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Vass wants to control the pace but Rollins is squirming around nicely. Vass wants to finish this one by submission but Rollins is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Vass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vass wants to control the pace but Rollins is squirming around nicely. Vass is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rollins is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Vass breaks from Rollins's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BOOM! Vass connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vass moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Rollins has worked his arm free - good work by Rollins!
Vass working the ground and pound. Rollins is trying to buck Vass off. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rollins is working to avoid the ground and pound but Vass connects with a decent elbow. Vass taking a breather here. Vass scores with punches from side control. Rollins is trying to escape the position but Vass is controlling the position. Rollins tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklyn Vass dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rollins closes the distance looking to clinch and Vass counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rollins won't be happy with that. Vass content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Vass is putting a hurting on Rollins here, landing some big shots from side control. Franklyn Vass overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Vass happy to just control the position for now. Rollins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vass taking a break here but Rollins is having none of it and regains half guard. Vass decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Rollins tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Vass counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rollins tries for a takedown but Vass manages to get underhooks.
Rollins tries to throw a body punch but Vass avoids it by throwing Rollins back against the cage. Vass has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rollins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Vass has Rollins pressed against the cage.
Rollins is trying to break the clinch but Vass has him pressed against the cage. Vass gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rollins regains guard.
Vass trying to control but Rollins is working from the bottom. Rollins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vass can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Vass postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vass is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Rollins manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Vass has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rollins's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vass jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rollins walks away with a smile on his face. Vass gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Franklyn Vass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rollins tries to clinch up and Vass counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Rollins looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rollins managing to block the knees to the body from Vass.
Vass jumps into guard, dragging Rollins to the mat.
Vass pushes Rollins off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Vass drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rollins is trying to get back to his feet. Hoss Rollins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vass is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rollins will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Vass trying to control the action but Rollins is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Franklyn Vass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vass 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franklyn Vass!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kolliver Reign (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Rogerio De Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kolliver Reign! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcos Rogerio De Lima! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reign with a poor takedown and Reign takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Reign throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reign shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Rogerio De Lima counters with a stiff right hand. Rogerio De Lima throws a head kick but Reign moves out of range.
Rogerio De Lima tries to clinch up but Reign circles away and keeps his distance. Rogerio De Lima throws a head kick but Reign moves out of range.
Reign tries to clinch but Rogerio De Lima moves away and Rogerio De Lima counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Reign's guard now. Reign not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rogerio De Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but Reign is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reign not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rogerio De Lima really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reign. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Reign is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Reign is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rogerio De Lima sees it coming and defends easily. 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. Reign is trying for a kimura here. Rogerio De Lima looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reign wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kolliver Reign!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Barreda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Sofistieras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Barreda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Sofistieras! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sofistieras shoots in looking for a takedown but Barreda manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sofistieras's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Barreda jabs at Sofistieras's body. Barreda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sofistieras shoots in and bounces Barreda off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Barreda wants to sweep here but Sofistieras controlling him for the moment. Barreda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Barreda keeping moving, preventing Sofistieras from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jesus Barreda. Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barreda but Barreda pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sofistieras is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Barreda's half guard. Barreda moves into full guard.
Sofistieras trying to control but Barreda is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sofistieras is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Barreda managing to control the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Jesus Barreda wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Sofistieras shoots in looking for a takedown. Barreda tries to sprawl out of it but Sofistieras keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barreda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jesus Barreda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Sofistieras.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barreda throws a nice looking combination but Sofistieras bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sofistieras shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Barreda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A jab from Barreda does it's job there. Nice sprawl there from Barreda as Sofistieras shoots in. Sofistieras walks into a left hand. Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barreda as he avoids it easily. Sofistieras looks gassed! Barreda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sofistieras back to the cage. Barreda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Nice uppercut lands for Barreda. That snapped Sofistieras's head back.
Fernando Sofistieras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barreda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sofistieras. Sofistieras slips a jab and a cross from Barreda.
Barreda scores with a jab. Sofistieras acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sofistieras misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Barreda scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Barreda drops Sofistieras with a beautiful combination! Sofistieras stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barreda is looking for the KO!
Sofistieras is rocked! Barreda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sofistieras is still on wobbly legs! Can Barreda finish him? Barreda lands a body shot.
Sofistieras seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barreda scores with a shot to the body.
Barreda looks to land a combination but Sofistieras avoids it well. Sofistieras on the wrong end of a nice hook. Barreda drops Sofistieras with a beautiful combination! Sofistieras stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barreda is looking for the KO! Barreda misses with the combination.
Barreda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Barreda lands with a shot to the body. Barreda thuds a left hand into Sofistieras's body. Barreda displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Barreda scores with a jab to the body. Barreda lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Barreda lands with a shot to the body. Barreda dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Danga de danga de dang - Barreda scores with a four punch combination! Barreda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barreda duly obliges. Barreda lands with an overhand left. Barreda scores with a three punch combo!
Barreda lands a glancing blow to the side of Sofistieras's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Barreda dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Barreda lands the left hand. Barreda throws a right and a left that Sofistieras avoids nicely. Barreda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Barreda does no damage. Barreda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sofistieras can do to turn this around? Barreda throws a combination. Sofistieras tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sofistieras closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barreda circles away. Barreda throws a nice looking combination but Sofistieras bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Barreda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sofistieras misses with a takedown attempt and Barreda counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Barreda feints a jab promting Sofistieras to slip. Barreda then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sofistieras slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. A punch combination from Barreda misses. Barreda is looking to wear down Sofistieras with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Sofistieras takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A punch combination from Barreda misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Barreda digs a good body shot into Sofistieras's ribs. Barreda throws out a powerful jab. Jesus Barreda is winning the standup battle so far. Barreda lands a nice looking body shot.
Barreda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sofistieras gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Barreda counter with a right hand. Jesus Barreda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Sofistieras.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sofistieras shoots and misses and Barreda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Barreda stalks Sofistieras and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sofistieras's face. Sofistieras staggers backwards, shaken. Barreda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sofistieras back to the cage. Barreda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Barreda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barreda lands a really nice looking cross but Sofistieras seems unphased.
Danga de danga de dang - Barreda scores with a four punch combination! Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Barreda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sofistieras back to the cage. Barreda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Jab from Barreda. Barreda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sofistieras moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Barreda throws a series of punches but Sofistieras moves out of range. Barreda scores with a three punch combo!
Barreda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sofistieras. Sofistieras circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sofistieras dodges the punch combination from Barreda.
Sofistieras shoots for a double leg takedown but Barreda sprawls well. He's pushed Sofistieras's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Barreda keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barreda moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Barreda tries to bum rush Sofistieras with a series of wild strikes but Sofistieras uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Barreda lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Barreda looks to score with a jab to the body but Sofistieras is just out of range. Barreda slaps away a takedown attempt from Sofistieras, before circling back to the center of the mat. Barreda lands a jab. Barreda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barreda duly obliges. Barreda misses with a wild combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barreda!
Sofistieras misses with a takedown attempt - Barreda sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. 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! Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jesus Barreda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Barreda misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from Barreda. Barreda cracks Sofistieras with a right hand to the side of the head. Sofistieras shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barreda pinned against the cage. Barreda gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Barreda scores with a one two! Sofistieras had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Barreda scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barreda throws a right hand that Sofistieras ducks under and follows up with a left that Sofistieras also avoids with ease. Sofistieras has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sofistieras is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barreda. Sofistieras has his takedown stuffed and Barreda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sofistieras thinking. Barreda connects with a body shot. Barreda throws a one two combo.
Barreda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sofistieras takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sofistieras shoots in looking for a takedown. Barreda tries to sprawl out of it but Sofistieras keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barreda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Barreda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jesus Barreda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barreda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sofistieras shoots and misses and Barreda counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Barreda throws a one two combo.
Sofistieras closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sofistieras walks into a left hand. Barreda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sofistieras on the side of the head. Sofistieras tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barreda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sofistieras somewhat. Barreda throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Barreda misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barreda lands with a right hand. Barreda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A punch combination from Barreda misses. Sofistieras fails to land the takedown. Barreda shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sofistieras eats them both and turns towards Barreda to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Barreda 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. This is the final round!
Barreda scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Barreda is working the combinations to good effect here. Sofistieras tries for a takedown but Barreda sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Barreda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sofistieras's head backwards. Sofistieras closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barreda circles away. Jesus Barreda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Sofistieras. Barreda scores with a jab. Sofistieras acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Barreda feints a jab promting Sofistieras to slip. Barreda then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sofistieras slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Barreda looks to land a combination but Sofistieras avoids it well. Sofistieras takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Barreda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Barreda looks to land a combination but Sofistieras avoids it well. Sofistieras fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Barreda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nice body punch from Barreda. A jab lands there for Barreda. Barreda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sofistieras fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barreda cracks a nice hook into Sofistieras's ribs. Sofistieras showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barreda.
No joy there for Barreda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barreda displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sofistieras. Barreda misses with a two punch combination.
Sofistieras showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barreda.
Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barreda as he jumps to the side. Barreda lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Barreda lands a head shot. Sofistieras takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sofistieras fails with the takedown letting Barreda counter with a right hand. Sofistieras misses with a takedown and Barreda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Barreda. Barreda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A right-left combo lands from Barreda. Sofistieras shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barreda but Barreda pushes him off and we're back to square one. Barreda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sofistieras on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Barreda fails to land with a series of punches.
Barreda lands a right hook to the body.
Barreda misses with the combination.
Barreda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sofistieras. Barreda with a nice cross. Sofistieras fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Barreda scores with a three punch combo!
Barreda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sofistieras doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Barreda throws a shot to the body.
Barreda scores with a shot to the body.
Barreda scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barreda lunges at Sofistieras with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sofistieras's hand. Barreda misses with a double jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sofistieras. Barreda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Barreda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sofistieras was well out of range. Poor timing from Barreda. Sofistieras feints and as Barreda raises his hands in defense, Sofistieras changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Barreda throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Barreda manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barreda sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Sofistieras is squirming around, avoiding Barreda's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Jesus Barreda showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barreda, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Barreda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hope Endures (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin comes to the cage accompanied by shattered dreams. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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240 lbs
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Austin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hope Endures! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Austin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Endures swats him away and circles back towards the center. Endures clinches up against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Endures breaks the clinch.
Endures connects with a right hand. Austin shakes it off. Austin misses with the combination.
Austin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Endures sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Excellent takedown into side control there by Austin. Endures struggling a bit here. Austin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Endures is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Endures regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Endures tries to kick Austin off but Austin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Endures kicks Austin off and gets back to his feet. Austin is looking to clinch but Endures is avoiding it.
Endures cracks Austin with a good jab. Endures's jab looks to have found its range, popping Austin under the eye. Endures fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Horrible takedown by Austin or perhaps it was just good defense by Endures which made him look bad. Endures scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Austin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Endures. Endures cracks Austin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Austin fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Austin is breathing heavily. Endures connects with an inside leg kick. Austin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Austin wants it to stay on the feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Endures cracks Austin with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Steve Austin has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Endures looks to land a combination but Austin avoids it well. Austin fails with a takedown attempt. Endures scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Endures lands with a kick to the temple. Austin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Endures moves into range and clinches up with Austin. Endures lands a shot to the body. Austin misses with some punches.
Endures escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Austin moves forwards but Endures connects with a nice, crisp jab. Endures dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Austin. That did some damage! Endures scores with a jab. Austin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Endures connects with a jab. Endures throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Endures connects with a high kick. Endures shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Austin pinned against the cage. Austin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Endures fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Endures fails to land with a series of punches.
Endures lands a glancing blow to the side of Austin's head. Austin shoots in looking for a takedown. Endures tries to sprawl out of it but Austin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Endures manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Endures getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Endures misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick from Endures lands but Austin takes it in his stride. Endures connects with a body shot. Austin slaps away a takedown attempt from Endures, before circling back to the center of the mat. Endures connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Austin tries for a takedown but Endures sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Endures is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Austin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Endures moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Endures clinches up against the cage. Endures has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Endures stalls. Endures breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Endures throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Austin's waist but Austin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Endures off to one side. Endures shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Austin but Austin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Endures with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Endures lands a glancing blow to the side of Austin's head. A jab from Endures does it's job there. Austin takes a swing at Endures's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hope Endures dominated that round. The cut man is working on Steve Austin's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Endures tries to score a power double leg takedown but Austin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Endures somewhat. Austin is looking to clinch. A momentary lapse in concentration from Endures enables Austin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Endures manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Austin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Austin preventing the sweep. Austin looking to sit in guard and control but Endures gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Endures slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Endures trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hope Endures. Endures scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No luck for Austin with that takedown attempt. A low kick from Austin is predictable there and Endures counters with a thumping low kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Austin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Endures.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Austin. Austin looks to throw a body kick and Endures counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Endures throws a leg kick which misses Austin's front leg but catches the back leg as Austin tries to avoid it. A cross from Endures lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Endures will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Endures digs a good body shot into Austin's ribs. Endures has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Austin slips a jab and a cross from Endures.
Nice body kick from Endures. Endures lands a nice leg kick that just misses Austin's sensitive parts. Jab by Endures. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Austin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Endures. Endures lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Endures fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Steve Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hope Endures. Endures lands a high kick!
Endures throws a series of punches but Austin moves out of range. Endures swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hope Endures seems to be getting the better of the standup. Endures closes the distance and clinches. Endures breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Endures just misses with a punch to the body.
Endures darts in and clinches Austin up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Austin can't break the clinch.
Endures breaks from the clinch.
Austin shoots for a takedown but Endures saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Austin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Austin with a lazy takedown attempt and Endures counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Endures connects with a jab. Austin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Endures throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Austin's waist but Austin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Endures off to one side. Endures cracks Austin with a good jab. Endures lands a jab to the nose. Endures lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Austin backs up against the cage.
Austin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Endures pinned against the cage. Endures gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Endures has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Endures scores with a shot to the body.
Endures throws a right and a left that Austin avoids nicely. Endures throws a right and a left that Austin avoids nicely. Austin with a jab. Endures with a poor takedown and Austin counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Endures struggling a bit here. Endures holding on. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Endures struggling a bit here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hope Endures showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Steve Austin's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Austin dives in and grabs Endures's left leg, looking for a takedown. Endures pushes down on Austin's head and hops out. Endures throws a right hand that Austin ducks under and follows up with a left that Austin also avoids with ease. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Endures is defended easily by Austin. Endures stuffs the takedown attempt from Austin. Austin gets slowly back to his feet. Austin takes one to the side of the head.
Austin has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Austin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Endures counters with a thumping low kick. Endures misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Endures misses with a wild combination.
Austin tries to clinch but Endures moves away and Endures counters with a straight right hand. Endures stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donk. Endures catches Austin right on the button with a cross. Endures lands with a kick to the ribs.
Endures closes the distance and pushes Austin back into the cage. Endures pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Endures moves into range and clinches up with Austin. Endures breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Austin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Endures stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Endures with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Austin doesn't succeed with the takedown and Endures counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Austin throws an off balance right hand
and Endures counters with a nice kick to the body. Endures scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Endures lunges at Austin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Austin's hand. Endures throws a series of strikes that have Austin backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Endures takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Endures lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Steve Austin's cut is getting worse. Austin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Austin wants it to stay on the feet. Austin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice shot by Endures. Endures shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Endures keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Endures cracks Austin with a good jab. The crowd cheers as Endures lands an impressive looking overhand right. Austin doesn't seem phased though. Austin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Endures sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Endures lands the left hand. Steve Austin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Endures dives in and grabs Austin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Austin pushes down on Endures's head and hops out. Endures dips to his left and cracks Austin with an uppercut! Endures moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Endures shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Austin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Endures is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Austin is controlling him. Endures looking to control.
Austin trying to control the position from guard on top but Endures is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Austin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Endures pulls Austin in to control the position. Hope Endures is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Hope Endures hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. No luck with that takedown attempt from Austin. Endures lands a two punch combo.
Austin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Endures swivels and escapes. Endures shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Austin as he avoids it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Endures, as that shot connected.
Endures scores with a one two! Austin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Endures connects with a nice looking jab.
Austin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Endures with a poor takedown and Austin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Endures! Endures is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Endures bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Endures content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! Hope Endures comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Endures 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hope Endures!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michal Bicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horace Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bicki comes to the cage accompanied by Entrance. Michal Bicki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michal Bicki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Horace Gracie! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie throws a low kick but Bicki avoids it. Gracie fails to land the takedown. Bicki misses with a combination
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bicki scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Gracie manages to mount him!
Bicki is trying to escape the mount but Gracie keeps good control and instead manages to take Bicki's back.
Bicki looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Well, with Gracie on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bicki is tapping out... Can he escape the position? A bit of a pause in the action here. Gracie controlling the positon. Gracie is looking to control Bicki but Bicki is wriggling around and keeping busy. Gracie is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie has got one arm under Bicki's chin. This could be trouble... Bicki trying to control the other hand but Gracie gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Bicki has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Horace Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Spencer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Gable! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Spencer! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gable is looking to clinch but Spencer is avoiding it.
Gable gets in close and instigates a clinch. Spencer tightens his grip and picks Gable up, before dumping him to the ground. Gable manages to land in guard. Spencer being controlled here momentarily. Gable tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gable lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Spencer!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gable controlling from mount. Spencer is desperately trying to improve his position but Gable has a good base and remains in mount.
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. Gable controlling the position easily from mount. Spencer blocking the ground and pound. Spencer wants to hold on but Gable pushes him away. Gable controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dirk Gable has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Spencer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gable tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Spencer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gable looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Gable tries to free his leg and advance position but Spencer is retaining full guard. Gable controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dirk Gable wasn't doing enough on the ground. Spencer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Spencer lands in his opponent's guard. Gable wants to sweep but no luck. Spencer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Gable has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dirk Gable just wasn't active enough. Gable clinches up against the cage. Spencer has Gable pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Spencer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gable tumbling to the mat - Spencer dives into Gable's guard. Gable lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Spencer!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gable sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Gable'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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Gable thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Spencer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gable tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spencer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gable jabs at Spencer's body. Spencer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gable wants to get back to striking at distance but Spencer won't allow it.
Spencer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gable can't fight it off and eventually Spencer manages to take the fight to the floor. Gable looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gable seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Gable tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Spencer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gable decides to pull guard. Gable pulls Spencer in close to prevent any damage. Spencer preventing the sweep.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Gable swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gable misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spencer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Gable keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gable is looking for a sweep. Spencer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gable is staying active underneath Spencer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Spencer wasn't active enough on the ground. Spencer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. You can see the frustration on Gable's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gable is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Spencer is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Dirk Gable has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gable slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Jimmy Spencer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gable looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Jimmy Spencer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Spencer 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Spencer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denis Solyanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denis Solyanko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Silva! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Solyanko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Silva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Solyanko quickly recovers to half guard. Solyanko tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg. Silva maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Solyanko could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Silva has cracked it and Solyanko is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago Silva!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Kasprov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas has chosen "It's Goin' Down" as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasha Kasprov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Thomas! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kasprov tries to clinch up. Thomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasprov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kasprov. Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Thomas drops Kasprov with a right and a left! Thomas comes rushing in but Kasprov regains his composure and manages to keep Thomas in guard.
It looks like Sasha Kasprov has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kasprov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thomas is aware though and is defending well. Kasprov working a defensive guard here.
Thomas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Thomas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kasprov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kasprov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thomas wants to stand but Kasprov has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Kasprov 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! Thomas rolls with it to try and escape but Kasprov cranks on the arm and Thomas is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sasha Kasprov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaely Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock has chosen Reveille - What You Got as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaely Cullen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Shamrock! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shamrock throws a combination that misses and Cullen counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Ken Shamrock has been cut. Shamrock tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Cullen lands a stunning uppercut that sends Shamrock to the mat!
Shamrock is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cullen is looking to advance position but Shamrock won't allow it. Shamrock is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cullen pulls his head out easily. Cullen wants to pass to mount but Shamrock is defending the position. Shamrock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Cullen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shamrock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cullen has managed to get both his arms back between Shamrock's legs - danger averted. Shamrock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cullen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Shamrock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shamrock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shamrock looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Cullen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Cullen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Shamrock is looking to regain half guard here but Cullen keeps moving and retains side control. Shamrock sneaks back into half guard. Cullen works his way into side control. Shamrock is looking to regain half guard here but Cullen keeps moving and retains side control. Cullen working the ground and pound but Shamrock is defending the strikes. Cullen throwing shots but missing, from side control. Cullen moves into full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cullen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shamrock is desperately trying to improve his position but Cullen has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Cullen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Shamrock is trying to escape the mount.
Cullen looking to control but Shamrock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Cullen landing strikes from the mount and Shamrock is in trouble!
That has opened up Ken Shamrock's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ken Shamrock's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kaely Cullen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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