 |
ECF 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Donato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Cramor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
185 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
|
Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vitor Donato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Cramor!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donato with a poor takedown
and Cramor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Donato gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cramor prevents Donato from breaking the clinch.
Donato jumps guard and drags Cramor to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cramor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Donato's guard.
Cramor passes into side control, despite Donato's attempt to control the position.
Cramor has control of an arm but Donato manages to advance to Cramor's back!
Donato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cramor on the ground.
Donato is landing with strikes from the back.
Cramor controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The referee is taking a good look at Cramor as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Donato!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Donato throwing strikes and Cramor squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Donato tries to control but Cramor wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cramor is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Cramor is squirming around, avoiding Donato's attempts to control the action.
Cramor tries to buck Donato off but he can't manage it.
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.
Cramor is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
A nice elbow there by Donato.
Donato throws some wild stikes that Cramor manages to avoid easily.
Cramor is trying to stand.
Cramor bucks Donato off and manages to get back to his feet!
Donato rushes Cramor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Donato fails to pull guard.
Donato manages to pull guard.
Cramor pushing down on Donato's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cramor is working for a submission of some sort.
Donato wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donato wants to improve his position but Cramor is controlling well.
Cramor works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Donato's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Donato tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Cramor presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Cramor controlling his opponent.
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.
Donato is squirming around, avoiding Cramor's attempts to control the action.
Cramor looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Donato is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cramor controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donato really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrew Cramor will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Donato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donato throws a right hand that Cramor ducks under and follows up with a left that Cramor also avoids with ease.
Cramor drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Donato is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Donato is not content to let Cramor control the position.
Cramor is staying tight to Donato's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Donato tries to buck Cramor off but Cramor is having none of it.
Cramor happy to just control the position for now.
Cramor has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cramor content just to control the position here.
Donato tries to reverse the position but Cramor maintains control.
Cramor content just to control the position here.
Cramor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Donato is looking to escape.
Donato tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cramor raining down hammerfists from mount.
Donato really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Donato is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Cramor locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Donato is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrew Cramor!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
63% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milan Lucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
21
273 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
189 cm
26
280 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milan Lucic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Severn!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severn looks to land a combination but Lucic avoids it well.
Severn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Severn decides to stand and escape the position.
Severn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Severn decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Lucic throws a leg kick which misses Severn's front leg but catches the back leg as Severn tries to avoid it.
Severn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lucic quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severn stands up and beckons Lucic to join him on the feet.
Lucic has his takedown stuffed
and Severn counters with a single leg into guard. Lucic didn't expect that.
Severn cracks Lucic with a solid left hand.
Lucic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn stands and steps away. Lucic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lucic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Severn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Severn is nestled in close to Lucic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lucic is breathing heavily.
Severn stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Severn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Severn gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
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!
Severn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Severn controlling his opponent.
Severn's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dan Severn.
Severn drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucic is working an open guard so Severn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Severn.
Severn working the body and head with strikes.
Severn landing strikes.
Lucic is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Severn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Severn scores with a takedown into Lucic's guard.
Severn advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Severn postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lucic to stand up.
Lucic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Severn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Severn.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Lucic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Severn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Severn chips away with some ground and pound.
Severn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Severn is in close to Lucic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Severn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Severn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lucic was covering up waiting for the punch and Severn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lucic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Severn stands and steps away. Lucic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Severn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Severn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lucic was covering up waiting for the punch and Severn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lucic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Severn on the ground.
Severn gets to his feet - Lucic follows without any prompting.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Severn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lucic did well to prevent Severn getting side control.
Severn escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lucic sprawls well initially but Severn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Severn decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Severn feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Severn stands up from Lucic's guard - Severn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Severn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lucic manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Severn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lucic, up you get!
Severn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Severn lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lucic, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Severn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lucic shoots and misses
and Severn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Severn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lucic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Severn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dan Severn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Severn stands up from half guard.
Lucic misses with a takedown
and Severn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Severn.
Severn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Severn decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lucic enables Severn to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lucic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Severn stands up from Lucic's guard - Severn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Crunch! Lucic slams his shin into Severn's torso.
Severn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Severn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lucic!
Severn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Severn prevents Lucic from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lucic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Severn looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Severn 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!
Lucic wants to clinch but Severn slips to the side
and Severn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Severn.
Lucic is working an open guard so Severn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Severn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lucic tries for a takedown but Severn circles away easily
and Severn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lucic!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Severn controlling his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dan Severn was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Severn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lucic sprawls well initially but Severn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Severn stands up out of the half guard.
Severn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Severn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lucic quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Severn content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucic is trying to control but Severn passes into side control!
Check out the look on Severn's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lucic is trying to get back to half guard.
Severn decides to stand back up.
Severn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Severn advances to half guard.
Severn stands up out of the half guard.
Severn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lucic napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Severn landing strikes.
Severn decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lucic to his feet.
Severn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lucic was covering up waiting for the punch and Severn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Severn gets to his feet - Lucic follows without any prompting.
Lucic fails with the takedown
and Severn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Severn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Severn controls the pace.
Milan Lucic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucic working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Severn has passed into half guard!
Severn decides to return to a standing position.
Lucic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Severn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Lucic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Severn slows the pace down in half guard.
Severn working over Lucic with some ground and pound. Lucic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Severn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Severn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 24:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Severn!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Fleckson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
174 cm
25
219 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Fleckson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleckson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Balboa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fleckson is in Balboa's guard.
Balboa wants to stand but Fleckson is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fleckson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fleckson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Balboa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fleckson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fleckson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Balboa's guard.
Fleckson is looking for a kimura here.
Fleckson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Balboa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steven Fleckson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zak Rofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zak Rofen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
25
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
185 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
|
Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tiago Silva!
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, Zak Rofen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rofen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Rofen misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rofen with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Tiago Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zak Rofen.
Rofen fails with the takedown
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rofen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Silva tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Silva wants to control the pace but Rofen is squirming around nicely.
Rofen tries to control Silva's body but Silva pushes him off. Rofen squirms to his side and now Silva has his back!
Silva is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Rofen with him. Rofen is trying to defend but Silva has an arm under the chin now! Rofen grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tiago Silva!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Az Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
25
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Az Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Lawson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ali scores with a jab. Lawson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ali is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lawson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ali has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ali there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ali falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Az Ali has been cut.
Ali shoots in for a double leg but Lawson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ali darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lawson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lawson throws a jab when Ali was well out of range.
Ali swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lawson counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Ali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ali shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lawson sprawls well. Lawson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ali gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Az Ali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ali rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lawson counters with a left and a right that stings Ali.
Ali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lawson's waist but Lawson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ali off to one side.
Lawson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ali throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lawson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson avoids the head kick by Ali.
Ali throws a combination that misses
and Ali takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ali lands with a nice body kick.
Lawson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ali.
Lawson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Lawson as Ali shoots in.
Ali shoots for a double leg takedown but Lawson sprawls well. He's pushed Ali's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ali misses with a right hand
and Lawson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ali shoots in and drives through. Lawson sprawls well.
Ali is breathing heavily.
Ali lands a head kick. Lawson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ali misses with a double jab
and Lawson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson connects with a right hand. Ali shakes it off.
Ali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ali blocks a jab.
A jab from Lawson misses.
Lawson throws a big shot that misses.
Lawson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Az Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali slips under a jab.
Lawson misses with a straight right.
Ali shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lawson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lawson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lawson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ali on the side of the head.
Ali misses with a head kick.
Ali misses with a double jab
and Lawson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali misses with a combination
and Lawson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ali had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ali throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Ali swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lawson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ali on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ali tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice combination there by Lawson.
Ali looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Eric Lawson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lawson counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawson misses with a looping right.
Ali misses with a double jab
and Lawson counters with a three punch combo that has Ali backing up. Ali nods at Lawson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawson lands with a nice combination. Ali backs away looking to recover.
Ali misses with a left hand
and Ali takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lawson lands with a nice combination. Ali backs away looking to recover.
Ali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lawson's waist but Lawson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ali off to one side.
Decent striking displayed by Lawson there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ali. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Lawson clobbers Ali with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Az Ali's cut is getting worse.
Ali slips under a jab from Lawson.
Lawson tries to bum rush Ali with a series of wild strikes but Ali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ali shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lawson defends it nicely.
Ali throws a sloppy head kick and Lawson moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lawson stalks Ali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ali's face. Ali staggers backwards, shaken.
Ali takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lawson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Az Ali's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lawson misses with a looping left.
Ali fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ali swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lawson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ali throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lawson counters with a straight right hand.
Ali swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lawson counters with a straight right hand.
Lawson cracks Ali with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lawson throws a lazy uppercut
and Ali counters with a one-two to the body.
Lawson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ali should have avoided that one.
Ali misses with a combination
and Lawson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lawson throws a hook but Ali blocks it.
Ali fails with a takedown attempt.
Ali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawson misses with a wild combination.
Lawson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lawson throws a shot from downtown. Ali moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali misses with a combination
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ali looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ali throws a combination that misses
and Lawson counters with a nice uppercut.
Ali misses with a double jab
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Az Ali's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lawson scores with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ali is defended easily by Lawson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Az Ali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ali takes one to the side of the head.
Jeez, Az Ali's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ali shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawson cracks Ali with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ali staying out of range there.
Ali moves away from the strike by Lawson.
Lawson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Az Ali's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eric Lawson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between DeAngelo White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jusae Radcliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Headstrong. DeAngelo White has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
18
207 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
152 cm
18
213 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DeAngelo White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jusae Radcliff!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radcliff tries a head kick but it misses.
Radcliff clinches up against the cage.
White looking for a takedown.
Radcliff ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Radcliff no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Radcliff has eaten all the pies!
Radcliff is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White lands a couple of digs.
Radcliff manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
White is working to get back to half guard.
Radcliff tries to control but White wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radcliff get's back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Radcliff putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has White in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radcliff is working White over against the cage.
Radcliff gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, White regains guard.
Radcliff wants to stand and escape but instead White has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Radcliff is keeping the position for now.
White lands a couple of digs.
It looks like Jusae Radcliff has been cut.
Radcliff keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White pushes down on Radcliff's leg and manages to get into half guard.
White is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
White will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White connects with a nice short shot to Radcliff's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White drops an elbow to the side of Radcliff's head.
White working the head and body with strikes.
White is thwarting Radcliff's attempts to control the position.
Radcliff looks gassed!
White winds up and cracks Radcliff with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
White is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Radcliff doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White.
White tries to pass the half guard into mount. Radcliff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
White winds up and cracks Radcliff with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
White 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White wants to work for an arm triangle but Radcliff is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
White wants to free his trapped foot but Radcliff is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White passes to full mount!
A nice elbow there by White.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for White but it's paid off an Radcliff is forced to tap! Nice work by White.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). DeAngelo White!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nihua Hua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Sunfields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sunfields has chosen Hostil Groove - Fly RoutineHostil Groove - Fly Routine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
202 cm
25
250 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nihua Hua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Sunfields!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunfields gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hua counters with a stiff right hand.
Sunfields tries for a takedown but Hua circles away easily
letting Hua counter with a right hand.
Sunfields with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hua counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nihua Hua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Sunfields.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunfields misses with a takedown
and Hua counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hua shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hua pushes down on Sunfields's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sunfields moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hua throwing strikes but missing.
Sunfields wants to sweep here but Hua controlling him for the moment.
Hua lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sunfields wants to sweep but no luck.
Sunfields wants to hit a switch here but Hua passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sunfields there!
Sunfields is looking to improve his position but Hua isn't that keen on the idea.
Sunfields sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hua is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sunfields manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hua is stalling in the full guard.
Sunfields manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hua is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Sunfields there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunfields punching from mount but Hua doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hua is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hua is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hua really wants to buck Sunfields off and get back to his feet.
Sunfields lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sunfields throws some wild stikes that Hua manages to avoid easily.
Sunfields punching from mount but Hua doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hua wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sunfields stands up from mount. Strange move.
Hua shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nihua Hua dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sunfields gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hua to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sunfields tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sunfields is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hua has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hua trying to control the position from guard on top but Sunfields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nihua Hua has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Sunfields tries to sprawl but Hua drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sunfields throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sunfields tries to get to full guard but Hua has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sunfields on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hua prevents Sunfields from improving his position.
Sunfields has hold of Hua's hands but Hua slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sunfields moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sunfields swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hua trying to control but Sunfields is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunfields manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hua manages to get himself to full guard.
Sunfields looking to pass the guard.
Hua on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hua tries to get out of the position.
Hua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sunfields has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sunfields won't allow Hua to get back to his feet.
Sunfields pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hua is keeping the position for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sunfields with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sunfields tries to free his leg and advance position but Hua is retaining full guard.
Sunfields is breathing heavily.
Hua is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sunfields passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sunfields lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nihua Hua dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hua closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sunfields to the mat! Sunfields manages to get full guard.
Hua won't allow Sunfields to sweep him here.
Sunfields trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hua working some strikes from top position.
Hua preventing the sweep.
Sunfields thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hua trying to control but Sunfields is working from the bottom.
Sunfields is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hua manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunfields shoots and misses
and Hua counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sunfields won't be happy with that.
Sunfields is looking to regain half guard here but Hua keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hua lands a nice forearm strike.
Sunfields gets back to half guard.
Sunfields is pressing down on Hua's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hua passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sunfields is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sunfields manages to get back to half guard.
Hua trying to pass the guard but Sunfields defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sunfields manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sunfields is on top in guard.
Sunfields looking to pass the guard.
Hua uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hua shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sunfields is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sunfields misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nihua Hua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sunfields is looking to get back to full guard here but Hua has managed to pass to side control instead.
Sunfields is looking to reverse the position.
Hua working the head with strikes.
Sunfields is trying to get back to half guard.
David Sunfields has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hua is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sunfields will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nihua Hua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hua has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nihua Hua!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ippo Makanouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Swarowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makanouchi comes to the cage accompanied by Inner Light by Schocking Lemon. Ippo Makanouchi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Swarowski's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 220 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
200 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ippo Makanouchi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Swarowski!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swarowski moves out of range as Makanouchi strikes.
Swarowski wants to clinch up but Makanouchi keeps it at a distance.
Swarowski misses with a double jab
enabling Makanouchi to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Makanouchi misses the target.
Makanouchi throws a sloppy body shot
and Swarowski counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Swarowski moves into full mount! Makanouchi won't be happy about that!
Swarowski controlling from the full mount.
It looks like Swarowski might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
Swarowski's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Chris Swarowski wasn't active enough on the ground.
A big right from Makanouchi misses.
Makanouchi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Chris Swarowski has been cut.
Swarowski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Swarowski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Chris Swarowski hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Swarowski misses with a combination
and Makanouchi counters with a one-two to the body.
Makanouchi looks to land a combination but Swarowski avoids it well.
Makanouchi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Makanouchi misses with a double jab
and Swarowski counters with a takedown into side control.
Swarowski should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
You can see the frustration on Makanouchi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Makanouchi wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swarowski decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Swarowski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Swarowski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Makanouchi throws a body punch but Swarowski moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Swarowski is defended easily by Makanouchi.
Makanouchi drops Swarowski with a beautiful combination! Swarowski stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Makanouchi is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makanouchi gets caught flat footed, as Swarowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Swarowski controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Makanouchi wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swarowski gets to his feet - Makanouchi follows without any prompting.
Makanouchi connects with a body shot that sends Swarowski's belly button to the back.
Swarowski is breathing heavily.
Makanouchi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Swarowski's head.
Makanouchi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Donk. Makanouchi catches Swarowski right on the button with a cross.
That has opened up Chris Swarowski's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swarowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makanouchi.
Swarowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makanouchi throws out the jab.
Makanouchi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Swarowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ippo Makanouchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swarowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makanouchi goes for a small jab and connects. Now Makanouchi goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Swarowski stumbles back but Makanouchi runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Swarowski to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Swarowski will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ippo Makanouchi!
Ippo Makanouchi is the new super heavyweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
58% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
