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Carnage 60:Armed and Dangerous PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ill Yourneck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Kirby (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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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ill Yourneck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Kirby!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirby throws a big shot that misses.
Yourneck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kirby.
Nice takedown defense from Yourneck. No joy for Kirby on that attempt.
Yourneck throws a head kick but Kirby moves out of range.
Kirby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yourneck counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Yourneck throws a head kick that misses.
Kirby misses with a combination
and Yourneck counters with a head kick.
Kirby throws a head kick that misses.
Kirby throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yourneck.
Kirby looks gassed!
Yourneck swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kirby.
Kirby blocks a head kick by Yourneck.
Yourneck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yourneck throws a sloppy head kick and Kirby moves out of range easily.
Whack! Yourneck lands a heavy head kick that drops Kirby. The ref tackles Yourneck to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Kirby was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ill Yourneck!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Broflovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albino Leffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Broflovski comes to the cage accompanied by Fuck'em. Kyle Broflovski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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255 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Broflovski!
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, Albino Leffe!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broflovski wants to clinch but Leffe slips to the side
and Leffe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Broflovski moves to clinch but Leffe breaks away
and Leffe counters with a stiff right hand.
Kyle Broflovski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broflovski closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Leffe to counter with a crisp jab.
Broflovski tries to clinch but Leffe moves away
and Leffe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leffe jabs Broflovski right on the nose. Broflovski blinks but takes it well.
Leffe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Broflovski tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Leffe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broflovski keeping moving, preventing Leffe from controlling successfully.
Leffe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Leffe trying to move into half guard but instead Broflovski has managed to sweep!
Broflovski wants to get up but he can't break Leffe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Leffe trying to keep a closed guard but Broflovski is proving a slippery customer.
Leffe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leffe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Broflovski wants to stand but Leffe has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Broflovski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Broflovski is posturing up here but Leffe has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Broflovski tries to roll out but it's too tight and Broflovski has to tap! Slick submission there by Leffe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Albino Leffe!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul McCartney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ferguson's choice of entrance music: Breaking Benjamin singing "You Fight Me" live for the crowd tonight!!!!. Kevin Ferguson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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238 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul McCartney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson misses with a body shot
and McCartney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Kevin Ferguson has been cut.
McCartney shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ferguson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ferguson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
McCartney slips nicely into half guard.
McCartney looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McCartney works his way into side control.
Ferguson misses with an elbow from the bottom.
McCartney landing strikes.
McCartney moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
McCartney scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ferguson to see if he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson is trying to work for a sweep but McCartney has mounted him!
Ferguson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McCartney is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson punching from the bottom.
Ferguson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ferguson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCartney. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ferguson wants to get back to full guard.
Ferguson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ferguson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ferguson tries to roll over but McCartney keeps him under control.
McCartney has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ferguson taking some punishment here, with McCartney in his half guard.
McCartney is nestled in close to Ferguson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McCartney in particular looking to stall.
McCartney looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ferguson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McCartney is taking a breather. Ferguson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
McCartney landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McCartney scores with a couple of nice shots.
McCartney is looking to take a break and control but Ferguson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCartney blocks the strikes from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
McCartney landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McCartney blocks the strikes from Ferguson.
McCartney moves into full mount! Ferguson won't be happy about that!
McCartney is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ferguson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
McCartney looking to control but Ferguson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McCartney lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson throwing hammer fists to the chest of McCartney. What's that going to do exactly?
Ferguson tries to reverse the position but McCartney maintains control.
Ferguson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ferguson throwing hammer fists to the chest of McCartney. What's that going to do exactly?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCartney punishing his opponent with strikes.
McCartney looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCartney landing punches.
Ferguson throwing hammer fists to the chest of McCartney. What's that going to do exactly?
McCartney lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McCartney scoring with strikes but Ferguson is staying in there.
Ferguson can't escape the position.
McCartney lands with some strikes.
McCartney in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McCartney blocks Ferguson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Ferguson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Ferguson looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCartney unloading with bombs!
McCartney landing punches.
McCartney controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCartney blocks Ferguson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
McCartney scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ferguson?
McCartney sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McCartney blocks Ferguson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
McCartney lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McCartney content just to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCartney blocks Ferguson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
McCartney looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul McCartney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Ferguson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ferguson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ferguson lands a decent punch to the body there.
McCartney scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ferguson striking off his back but it's not causing McCartney any problems.
McCartney seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ferguson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
McCartney slips nicely into half guard.
Ferguson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ferguson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McCartney uses his free foot to push down on Ferguson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ferguson.
McCartney putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by McCartney.
Ferguson is bucking up trying to escape but McCartney cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McCartney lands with some strikes.
Ferguson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
McCartney working Ferguson over with strikes here.
Ferguson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
McCartney working the ground and pound effectively.
Ferguson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McCartney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferguson can do to turn this around?
McCartney is working for a guillotine from mount but Ferguson frees his head quite easily.
Ferguson is working to get back to half guard.
Ferguson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McCartney is working for a guillotine from mount but Ferguson frees his head quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCartney content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCartney is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ferguson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
A nice elbow there by McCartney.
McCartney working Ferguson over with strikes here.
Ferguson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ferguson taking shots to the head.
McCartney working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McCartney takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McCartney has hold of Ferguson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ferguson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCartney lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ferguson hang on?
That has opened up Kevin Ferguson's cut even more.
McCartney lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ferguson is looking to get to half guard.
Paul McCartney overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McCartney landing strikes from the mount and Ferguson is in trouble!
McCartney connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ferguson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
McCartney tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ferguson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Ferguson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McCartney has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ferguson's face.
McCartney lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The cut above Kevin Ferguson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCartney fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McCartney has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ferguson's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson tries to improve his position but McCartney has taken his back! McCartney has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ferguson tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! McCartney pushes Ferguson away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paul McCartney!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanye Kuma Kenya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuma Kenya has chosen RUN this town as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kanye Kuma Kenya!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuma Kenya swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Davidson.
Kuma Kenya avoids a kick to the body.
Kuma Kenya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A combination from Kuma Kenya does no damage.
Kuma Kenya throws a left and a right that both miss
and Davidson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Davidson swings widly with a right hand
and Kuma Kenya counters with a one-two to the body.
Kuma Kenya on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A head kick by Davidson misses
letting Kuma Kenya counter with a right hand.
Davidson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kuma Kenya counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Davidson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kuma Kenya misses with a right hand
and Davidson counters with a shoot takedown. Kuma Kenya fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davidson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuma Kenya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Davidson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuma Kenya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuma Kenya looking to control.
Davidson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Davidson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Davidson throwing strikes but missing.
Kuma Kenya looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kuma Kenya looking to control.
Davidson chips away with some ground and pound.
Kuma Kenya looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davidson wants to control from the top but Kuma Kenya keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davidson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Davidson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kuma Kenya manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Davidson has Kuma Kenya in his guard.
Kuma Kenya drops back, looking for a kneebar! Davidson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Davidson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Davidson!
Davidson tries for a kimura but Kuma Kenya is defending well.
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.
Davidson scores with punches from side control.
Kuma Kenya wants to control but Davidson postures up.
Kuma Kenya sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kuma Kenya is trying to maintain the position but Davidson is very close to passing his half guard.
Davidson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Davidson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kuma Kenya has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davidson is working away from the top position though.
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.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Davidson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Davidson is looking to stall here but Kuma Kenya recovers full guard.
Davidson wants to control from the top but Kuma Kenya keeps moving.
Davidson is pushing down on Kuma Kenya's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kuma Kenya is fighting to maintain full guard but Davidson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kuma Kenya taking some punishment here, with Davidson in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davidson stalling away here and it's allowed Kuma Kenya to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kuma Kenya is trying to keep Davidson in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peter Davidson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Davidson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kuma Kenya throws a front kick that sends Davidson stumbling back into the cage.
Kuma Kenya throws an overhand right that lands on Davidson's shoulder, as Davidson tries to avoid the shot.
Davidson swings widly with a right hand
and Kuma Kenya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davidson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kuma Kenya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davidson thows a leg kick but Kuma Kenya checks it
and Kuma Kenya counters with a solid body kick.
Kuma Kenya throws a body kick the misses
and Davidson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kuma Kenya!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davidson throws some wild stikes that Kuma Kenya manages to avoid easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kuma Kenya tries to lock up and control but Davidson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kuma Kenya working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuma Kenya is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Davidson working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Kuma Kenya slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Davidson controlling the action here.
Davidson is trying to control the action in half guard but Kuma Kenya is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kuma Kenya is trying to stand up here but Davidson is controlling him well.
Davidson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kuma Kenya's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kuma Kenya is not content to let Davidson control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Davidson thows a huge punch but Kuma Kenya dodges it nicely.
Kuma Kenya has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davidson is working away from the top position though.
Davidson trying to control the action but Kuma Kenya is working from the bottom.
Kuma Kenya tries to kick Davidson off but Davidson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Peter Davidson.
A swing and a miss from Kuma Kenya.
Davidson takes one on the button.
Kanye Kuma Kenya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson is looking to land body kicks.
Kuma Kenya is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kuma Kenya throws a right hand that misses
so Davidson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kuma Kenya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kuma Kenya looking for a sweep. Not yet Kuma Kenya, not yet.
Davidson works over Kuma Kenya with some ground and pound from guard.
Kuma Kenya is looking to sweep but instead, Davidson has passed into half guard.
Kuma Kenya tries to get to full guard but Davidson has control of the leg.
Davidson working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davidson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Davidson working over Kuma Kenya with some ground and pound. Kuma Kenya looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Davidson throws a strike but Kuma Kenya avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Davidson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davidson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Davidson working some strikes from top position.
Davidson wants to control from the top but Kuma Kenya keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davidson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davidson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Davidson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Davidson throws a right hand that misses
and Kuma Kenya counters with a straight right hand.
Kuma Kenya lands with a cross.
Kuma Kenya lands a glancing blow to the side of Davidson's head.
Kuma Kenya lands with an overhand left.
Kuma Kenya bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kuma Kenya fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kuma Kenya lands a really nice looking cross but Davidson seems unphased.
Davidson swings widly with a right hand
and Kuma Kenya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Davidson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuma Kenya throws a wild body kick that Davidson sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuma Kenya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kuma Kenya works over Davidson's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davidson throws a lazy uppercut
and Kuma Kenya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kuma Kenya misses with a right hand
and Davidson counters by moving into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Davidson throws an elbow but misses.
Davidson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Davidson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kuma Kenya manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kuma Kenya is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kuma Kenya looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davidson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuma Kenya looking for a sweep. Not yet Kuma Kenya, not yet.
Davidson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Davidson wants to control from the top but Kuma Kenya keeps moving.
Davidson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kuma Kenya is keeping the position for now.
Kuma Kenya keeping moving, preventing Davidson from controlling successfully.
Kuma Kenya can't keep his opponent in guard - Davidson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Davidson wants to control but Kuma Kenya is keeping him busy.
Peter Davidson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson 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.
Kuma Kenya tries to get to full guard but Davidson has control of the leg.
Kuma Kenya is trying to maintain the position but Davidson is very close to passing his half guard.
Davidson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kuma Kenya defending well though.
Kuma Kenya is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davidson pulls his head out easily.
Kuma Kenya moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Davidson passes Kuma Kenya's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
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.
Davidson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Davidson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Davidson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kuma Kenya with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kanye Kuma Kenya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Davidson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Davidson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kuma Kenya looking for a kimura from the bottom but Davidson passes into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davidson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanye Kuma Kenya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Davidson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Davidson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Devon Bairstow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Magellan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devon Bairstow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kobe Magellan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devon Bairstow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kobe Magellan!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magellan lands with a hook. Bairstow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bairstow moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Kobe Magellan has been cut.
Bairstow takes a swing at Magellan's ribcage but misses.
Bairstow thows a body shot but no joy.
Bairstow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Magellan counters with a right hand to the body.
Magellan throws a body punch but Bairstow moves out of range.
Bairstow cracks Magellan with a good jab.
Magellan is rocked!
Bairstow misses with a hook
and Magellan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Magellan is still on wobbly legs! Can Bairstow finish him?
Magellan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bairstow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magellan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bairstow misses with an uppercut
and Magellan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magellan seems to have recovered his senses.
Bairstow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Magellan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bairstow's head backwards.
Devon Bairstow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Magellan.
Magellan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magellan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magellan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bairstows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bairstow. Magellan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bairstow. Magellan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bairstow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bairstow misses with an uppercut
and Magellan counters with a series of strikes. Bairstow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Magellan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bairstow moves away.
Bairstow thuds a left hand into Magellan's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bairstow throws a poor cross that misses
and Magellan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bairstow's knee momentarily.
Bairstow misses with a right hand
and Magellan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magellan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Magellan lands with a right hand.
Bairstow avoids the head kick by Magellan.
Bairstow misses with a hook
and Magellan counters with a straight right hand.
Magellan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bairstow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magellan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bairstow on the side of the head.
Magellan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magellan throws a head kick that misses.
Magellan throws a head kick that misses.
Magellan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bairstow. That did some damage!
Bairstow misses with a lunging right hand
and Magellan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bairstow misses the shot to the body.
Bairstow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bairstow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Magellan counters with a nice uppercut.
Magellan ducks under a wild hook from Bairstow.
Bairstow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Magellan.
Bairstow misses with a body punch
and Magellan counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bairstow thows a body shot but no joy.
Bairstow lands the left hand.
Bairstow throws a lazy uppercut
and Magellan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magellan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bairstow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Magellan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magellan tries a head kick but it misses.
Bairstow lands a jab to the nose.
Bairstow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Magellan counters with a nice leg kick.
Bairstow is breathing heavily.
Bairstow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Magellan. Magellan obviously looking to wear him down.
Bairstow misses with an uppercut
and Magellan counters with a nice uppercut.
Bairstow is rocked!
Bairstow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Magellan counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Bairstow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bairstow misses with a left hand
and Magellan counters with a nice uppercut.
Magellan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bairstow's hands.
Bairstow walks straight into a right hand from Magellan - that's dropped him! Magellan jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Bairstow from any more punishment! Bairstow complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kobe Magellan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cold Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Salazar (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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190 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cold Cat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Salazar!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salazar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Salazar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No luck for Salazar with that takedown attempt.
Cat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cat there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cat stuffs the takedown.
Salazar tries to move into range but Cat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Salazar slips under a jab.
Cat misses with a hook.
Salazar misses with a hook
and Cat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Salazar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cat was well out of range. Poor timing from Salazar.
Salazar gets the takedown into side control.
Cat is holding Salazar down, trying to stall.
Salazar trying to control the position but Cat is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cat regains half guard, as Salazar was trying to land strikes.
Salazar is working for a submission of some sort.
Salazar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cat doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Salazar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Salazar in particular looking to stall.
Salazar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cat has managed to free his arm - good work.
Salazar is trying to control. Cat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar 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.
Salazar is working for a kimura here but Cat manages to reverse the position and he's now in Salazar's guard.
Cat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cat tries to free his leg and advance position but Salazar is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salazar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Salazar throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cat escapes and throws Salazar's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Salazar is trying to control Cat's posture but Cat avoids it.
Salazar tries to buck Cat off but Cat is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miguel Salazar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Salazar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salazar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salazar scores a takedown into full mount!
Cat holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Salazar tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Salazar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Salazar throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Salazar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cat because Salazar loaded up on that one.
Salazar moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Cat has worked his arm free - good work by Cat!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar trying to control the action but Cat is working from the bottom.
Cat takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
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.
Salazar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cat knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cat gets back to half guard.
Cat wants to control but Salazar is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar trying to control from half guard but Cat is working away.
Salazar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Salazar thows a huge punch but Cat dodges it nicely.
Salazar is looking for a kimura but Cat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Salazar to get the leverage.
Salazar trying to control the action but Cat is working from the bottom.
Salazar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
Salazar controlling the action here.
Salazar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salazar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Salazar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Salazar's back!
Cat is hanging on to Salazar's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salazar trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Salazar can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Salazar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Salazar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cat counters with an inside leg kick.
Salazar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salazar is looking for a kimura but Cat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Salazar to get the leverage.
Salazar is trying to control. Cat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cat slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Salazar wants to control from the top but Cat keeps moving.
Salazar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Salazar tries to free his leg and advance position but Cat is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cat manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Salazar has Cat in his guard.
Salazar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cat is aware though and is defending well.
Salazar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cat pushing down on Salazar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Salazar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Salazar is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Salazar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Salazar looking to control.
Cold Cat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salazar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Salazar working for a triangle but Cat defends it easily.
Salazar trying to strike off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cat 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 Salazar.
The referee asks Cat politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cat prefers to stall for the moment though.
Miguel Salazar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A control attempt from Salazar but he's now mounted!
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.
Salazar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Salazar wants to control but Cat is having none of it.
Salazar is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cat putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cold Cat showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Salazar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Salazar!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JeanPierre Kusela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kusela comes to the cage accompanied by Paradise Lost - Small Town Boy. Sammy Miller will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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27
163 lbs
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24
163 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JeanPierre Kusela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sammy Miller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kusela has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kusela misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Kusela with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miller to score with a decent uppercut.
Miller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Miller wants it to stay on the feet.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kusela counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miller wants to land a leg kick but Kusela is out of range.
Kusela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Kusela.
Kusela avoids the head kick by Miller.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kusela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller scores with a head kick. Kusela tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Miller looks for the body kick but Kusela saw that one coming.
Kusela chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Sammy Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kusela scores with a takedown into Miller's guard.
Miller controlling the position.
Miller wants to stand and escape but Kusela is having none of it.
Kusela pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kusela is working hard here to advance position.
Kusela missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kusela drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Miller manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kusela has Miller in his guard.
Miller won't allow Kusela to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kusela had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miller defends it easily.
Kusela wants to sweep but no luck.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Kusela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Kusela is keeping the position.
Kusela striking off his back but it's not causing Miller any problems.
Miller wants to stand but Kusela is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kusela keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sammy Miller wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miller, right into the meat.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kusela at a distance.
Miller takes a swing at Kusela's ribcage but misses.
Kusela looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Kusela counter with a right hand.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Kusela counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kusela misses with a hook to the body
and Miller counters with a leg kick.
Miller digs a good body shot into Kusela's ribs.
Kusela is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miller stuns Kusela with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a hook but Kusela blocks it.
Miller moves out of range as Kusela strikes.
Sammy Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Miller as Kusela shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JeanPierre Kusela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller throws a body punch but Kusela moves out of range.
Kusela gets a takedown into half guard.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Miller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kusela.
Kusela is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kusela missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kusela throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Miller dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miller misses with a body kick.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kusela.
A head kick misses from Miller.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kusela.
Nice uppercut there from Kusela.
Kusela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kusela misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller throws a series of punches but Kusela avoids them all with ease.
Miller avoids the body shot from Kusela.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Kusela moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kusela tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donk. Miller catches Kusela right on the button with a cross.
Kusela tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JeanPierre Kusela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller punishes Kusela's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller with a jab.
Miller connects with a jab.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kusela counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Miller throws a leg kick which misses Kusela's front leg but catches the back leg as Kusela tries to avoid it.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kusela's head backwards.
Miller lands with a hook. Kusela tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller misses with a body kick.
Kusela looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kusela throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kusela walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller throws a leg kick which misses Kusela's front leg but catches the back leg as Kusela tries to avoid it.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kusela was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Kusela looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Kusela throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Kusela shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
Miller throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Miller scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to slow Kusela down by chopping away at his legs.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller misses with an uppercut
so Kusela counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kusela throws a strike but Miller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Miller wanted to stand there but Kusela had control of the position.
Kusela not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kusela is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
Miller stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller stands up and beckons Kusela to join him on the feet.
Kusela drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kusela won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Kusela distracts Miller with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kusela tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kusela has a takedown stuffed.
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller lands with a hook. Kusela tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller throws a leg kick but Kusela checks it.
Kusela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kusela closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. Kusela pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JeanPierre Kusela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kusela fails with the takedown.
Kusela shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kusela gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kusela has gone for a leg lock! Miller slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kusela's guard.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kusela is keeping the position for now.
Miller preventing the sweep.
Miller wants to stand but Kusela is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kusela tries to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kusela controls Miller momentarily but Miller frees himself.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Miller not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
JeanPierre Kusela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sammy Miller.
Kusela misses with a takedown
and Miller counters with a body kick that stops Kusela in his tracks momentarily.
Kusela shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kusela showed some decent athleticism there.
Kusela wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kusela is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer.
Kusela stops Miller from getting back to his feet.
Kusela sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though.
Kusela missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Miller wants to control but Kusela is keeping busy.
Kusela thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miller's head.
Kusela thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Miller to regain full guard.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
Kusela postures up.
Miller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kusela passes into half guard.
JeanPierre Kusela overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kusela with the ground and pound but Miller uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kusela thows a big elbow that misses.
Kusela postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kusela has gone for a leg lock! Miller slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kusela's guard.
Kusela is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
Kusela looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Miller winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Miller!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dace Javis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karate Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javis comes to the cage accompanied by Highwayman. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kid's choice of entrance music: Go to sleep. Karate Kid has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dace Javis's chin.
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210 lbs
12 - 8 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dace Javis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karate Kid!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Javis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Javis avoids the head kick by Kid.
Javis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Dace Javis has been cut.
Kid lands a body shot.
Kid shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Javis pinned against the cage. Javis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kid knocks Javis to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Javis is rocked!
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!
Javis is looking for a sweep.
Oh Javis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Javis wants to control but Kid postures up.
Javis seems to have got his legs back now.
Kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Javis is looking for a sweep.
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid working away.
Javis is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kid is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Javis is trying to improve his position.
Kid is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Javis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Javis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kid wants to control but Javis is keeping him busy.
Javis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kid's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Javis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Javis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Javis controlling the position well.
Javis trying to control but Kid postures up.
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.
Javis keeping control of the position.
Kid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Javis is just riding it out for now. Kid eventually gives up the hold.
Javis is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Javis is defending well.
Javis wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karate Kid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dace Javis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Javis closes the distance and clinches.
Javis presses Kid against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Javis misses with a punch to the body.
Javis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Javis misses with a punch on the inside.
Kid breaks the clinch.
Javis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Javis throws out the jab.
Kid lands a jab to the head.
Kid slips a straight right by Javis.
Javis lands with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Javis!
Javis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kid.
Kid lands a nice looking body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kid connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Javis to the floor! Kid dives in looking for the finish!
Javis is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kid in particular looking to stall.
Javis is trying to get back to full guard.
Javis is working hard here to advance position.
Kid controlling the action here.
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Javis has managed to free his arm - good work.
Javis tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
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.
Javis moves into full guard.
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Javis is keeping the position.
Kid showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Javis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Javis wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kid is now in half guard.
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Javis defends the submission attempt.
Kid scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Javis is trying to get back to full guard.
Kid moves into full mount! Javis won't be happy about that!
Javis wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Javis tries to roll but Kid sticks to his back.
Javis won't enjoy being in this position. Kid looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Javis is tapping - it's over boys! Kid picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Karate Kid!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Maltive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perko Late (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maltive's entrance music is Show Me What You Got. A fine choice. Late has chosen No Easy Way Out as his entrance music. Roy Maltive could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Perko Late's chin.
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24
180 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Maltive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perko Late!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Late ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maltive moves away.
Nice body punch from Late.
Maltive throws a head kick that Late semi-blocks.
Maltive plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Maltive tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maltive scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Late doesn't seem bothered though.
Late swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Late pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Maltive back to the cage. Late follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maltive throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maltive throws a lazy head kick
and Late counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maltive throws a lazy head kick
and Late counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Late.
Maltive is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Maltive looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maltive wants to stand up but Late is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Late trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Late postures up in Maltive's guard and throws a big left but Maltive blocks it.
Late preventing the sweep.
Maltive wants to stand up but Late is controlling him.
Maltive avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Late trying to control but Maltive is working from the bottom.
Maltive wants to stand but Late is controlling the position.
Late pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maltive is keeping the position for now.
Maltive keeping moving, preventing Late from controlling successfully.
Maltive wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Late is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Late is thwarting Maltive's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maltive keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Late throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Late thows a huge punch but Maltive dodges it nicely.
Late is looking to take a break and control but Maltive is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maltive is looking to get back to full guard here but Late has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Late working away.
Late is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Maltive is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Late is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Maltive knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Late throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Late throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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.
Maltive is not content to let Late control the position.
Maltive is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Late's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Late uses his free foot to push down on Maltive's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Maltive.
Late with shots to the head and body - Maltive looks very uncomfortable down there.
Maltive is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Maltive is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Late with shots to the head and body - Maltive looks very uncomfortable down there.
Maltive is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perko Late dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maltive misses with a leg kick
and Late counters with a nice double leg into side control. Maltive won't be happy with that.
Maltive is looking to regain half guard here but Late keeps moving and retains side control.
Late working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Maltive is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Maltive looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maltive has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Late is working away from the top position though.
Late winds up and cracks Maltive with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Late trying to control the action but Maltive is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive is trying to stand up here but Late is controlling him well.
Late blocks the strikes from Maltive.
Late throws a strike but Maltive avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Late looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Maltive keeping moving, preventing Late from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Late stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maltive swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Late slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Maltive can't do much from the bottom here.
Late working the ground and pound from side control.
Maltive manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Late is looking for a sweep. Maltive is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Late keeping hold of Maltive's head, controlling as best he can.
Maltive throws a strike but Late avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Late is proving hard to escape from.
Maltive distracts Late with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maltive won't allow Late to sweep him here.
Maltive trying to control the position from guard on top but Late is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maltive postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Late keeping moving, preventing Maltive from controlling successfully.
Late wants to sweep here but Maltive controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Roy Maltive just wasn't active enough.
Late lands a nice looking body shot.
Late avoids the body shot from Maltive.
Late moves out of range as Maltive strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Late.
Maltive fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maltive. That's going to slow Late down.
Roy Maltive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Late scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maltive fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Late.
Late cracks Maltive with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Roy Maltive is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maltive lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A low kick from Maltive is predictable there
and Late counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maltive walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Late checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perko Late showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Maltive scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maltive lands a leg kick that knocks Late off balance momentarily.
Maltive throws a head kick that half lands.
Maltive tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maltive gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Late.
Maltive throws a body punch but Late moves out of range.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maltive misses the body punch
and Late counters with a right hand to the body.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Maltive misses with a hook to the body
and Late counters with a two punch combo.
A bone on bone clash there as Late blocks the leg kick.
Maltive throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Late's head.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Maltive ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maltive scores with a hook.
Maltive throws a solid leg kick but Late takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Maltive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive tries a head kick but it misses.
Maltive scores with a leg kick.
Maltive looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maltive scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maltive looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maltive walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maltive misses with a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Late, as that shot connected.
Maltive tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Late was well out of range. Poor timing from Maltive.
A head kick from Maltive lands but Late takes it in his stride.
Maltive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Late.
Maltive throws a lazy head kick
and Late counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Late moves out of range as Maltive throws a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maltive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltive works Late's body with a nice hook.
Maltive misses with a leg kick
and Late counters with a left to the body.
Roy Maltive is winning the standup battle so far.
Maltive moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maltive throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maltive tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Late is able to avoid easily.
Maltive ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Late moves away.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses
and Late cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Late checks a leg kick.
Maltive fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Late manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Maltive is predictable there
and Late counters with a left to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maltive.
Late on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maltive fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Late manages to avoid it.
Maltive tries a head kick but it misses.
Maltive connects with a single shot there.
Maltive swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Late counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive misses with a two punch combination.
Maltive does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Late shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maltive is trying to defend but Late finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Late drops an elbow to the side of Maltive's head.
Roy Maltive has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Late not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maltive is trying to stand.
Late not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maltive is trying to control but can't.
Maltive pushes Late off and gets back to his feet.
Late misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maltive misses with a body shot.
Late fails with a takedown attempt.
Late has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Maltive misses with a low kick.
Late misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maltive.
Maltive lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maltive throws a leg kick but Late sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maltive swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Late counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maltive thinking.
Maltive swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maltive pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Late just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maltive misses with the body kick
and Late counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maltive scores with a jab to the body.
Maltive throws a head kick but Late moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Maltive showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Late has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perko Late!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Potatos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potatos comes to the cage accompanied by Just Another Victim by Helmet&House of Pain. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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27
235 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Potatos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Red Hook!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hook thumps Potatos with a low kick.
Hook misses with a body shot.
Hook throws a head kick that misses.
Nice jab there from Potatos.
Hook lands a head kick!
Potatos moves out of range of the body kick from Hook.
Hook thows a leg kick but Potatos checks it
and Hook takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Potatos lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potatos shoots in for a takedown but Hook shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hook connects with a high kick.
Hook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hook pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hook gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hook wants to stand up but Potatos is controlling him.
Hook keeping moving, preventing Potatos from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hook avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Potatos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potatos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potatos stops Hook from standing up.
Hook controls Potatos momentarily but Potatos frees himself.
Hook has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Potatos has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Potatos postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Potatos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hook has escaped the position, nice work there.
Potatos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hook managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Potatos.
Potatos working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potatos prevents Hook from escaping the position.
Potatos scores with a couple of short elbows.
Potatos creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Potatos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hook keeps working.
Potatos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Potatos trying to control the position but Hook is working away.
Potatos goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hook has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Potatos but great work by Hook.
Hook is looking to take a break and control but Potatos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potatos tries to bench press Hook off him but Hook keeps the position.
Potatos is working hard here to advance position.
Hook working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potatos is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jack Potatos will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Potatos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hook as he jumps to the side.
Hook dodges the punch combination from Potatos.
Hook ducks under a wild hook from Potatos.
Hook throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hook misses with a head kick.
Hook cracks the inside of Potatos's front leg.
Hook throws a head kick but Potatos moves out of range.
Hook throws a head kick but Potatos moves out of range.
Hook lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hook.
Red Hook seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hook throws a head kick that misses.
Hook throws a head kick but Potatos moves out of range.
Hook throws a lazy head kick
and Potatos counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potatos working the head and body with strikes.
Hook wants to control but Potatos postures up.
Potatos works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Potatos creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hook sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Potatos gets to mount! Hook was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Potatos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hook hang on?
Potatos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hook wants to control but Potatos is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potatos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Potatos pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Potatos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hook is looking to escape.
Potatos unloads with some shots from mount but Hook bucks and avoids them well.
Hook really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hook wants to control but Potatos is having none of it.
Potatos connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Potatos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Potatos working for a submission but Hook is keeping him at bay.
Potatos is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hook has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jack Potatos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potatos wants to control the pace but Hook is squirming around nicely.
Potatos lands a big elbow.
Potatos controlling his opponent.
Potatos scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potatos cracks Hook with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potatos scoring with strikes but Hook is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Potatos dominated that second round.
That's time! Potatos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hook misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hook throws a lazy body kick
and Potatos counters with a stiff right hand.
Potatos lands a nice looking body shot.
A clash of legs there as Potatos blocks the low kick.
Potatos moves out of range of the strikes.
Potatos looks to land a combination but Hook avoids it well.
Potatos lands with a nice combination. Hook backs away looking to recover.
Hook throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hook cracks the inside of Potatos's front leg.
Hook throws a head kick that misses.
Hook throws a leg kick but Potatos checks it.
Hook throws a lazy body kick
and Potatos counters with a stiff right hand.
Hook swings widly with a right hand
and Potatos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hook takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hook misses with a hook
enabling Potatos to counter with a crisp jab.
Hook throws a chopping leg kick but Potatos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Potatos. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Potatos does it's job there.
Potatos scores with a nice head shot.
Hook pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Potatos blocks a head kick by Hook.
Hook throws a sloppy body shot
and Potatos counters with a single leg into guard. Hook didn't expect that.
Hook wants to stand up but Potatos is controlling him.
Potatos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hook controlling the position.
Potatos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Potatos trying to control the position from guard on top but Hook is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hook holds on and takes a little breather.
Hook avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Potatos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Potatos tries to free his leg and advance position but Hook is retaining full guard.
Hook utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Potatos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hook works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Potatos looking to sit in guard and control but Hook gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Potatos controls Hook momentarily but Hook frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hook trying to control the position from guard on top but Potatos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Potatos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Potatos working for a triangle but Hook defends it easily.
Hook gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
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.
Potatos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hook avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Potatos.
Hook is trying to maintain the position but Potatos is very close to passing his half guard.
Potatos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hook is trying to stand up here but Potatos is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potatos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Potatos clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Potatos avoids the head kick by Hook.
Potatos checks a leg kick.
Hook takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Potatos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hook throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Hook is predictable there
and Potatos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Potatos works Hook's body with a nice hook.
Hook tries to move into range but Potatos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hook walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Potatos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Potatos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Potatos, as that shot connected.
Jab from Potatos.
Hook is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hook rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Potatos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Potatos lands a slapping body shot.
Potatos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hook can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hook on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Hook misses
and Potatos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Potatos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Potatos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hook napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Potatos working the ground and pound from side control.
Potatos lands a nice forearm strike.
Hook is rocked!
Potatos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potatos in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Hook is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Potatos!
Jack Potatos is the new heavyweight champion!
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