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EMMA 1: Jackson vs. Jones PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ajax Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jr's entrance music is Arnold McCuller...NOWHERE TO RUN.. A fine choice. Slater has chosen War Machine by AC/DC as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ajax Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Slater!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr wants to clinch up but Slater keeps it at a distance.
Slater gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Slater wants to sweep but no luck.
Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slater is adopting a defensive guard.
Jr throws and elbow that misses. Slater uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jr's guard. Nice move by Slater!
Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Slater is controlling him.
Slater wants to control from the top but Jr keeps moving.
Slater stands and steps away. Jr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater closes the distance and clinches up with Jr, looking for a takedown. Slater pushes Jr against the cage but Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slater misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jr fails with the takedown
and Slater decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jr's guard.
Slater trying to control but Jr is working from the bottom.
Jr pushes Slater off and gets back to his feet.
Slater throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jr's waist but Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slater off to one side.
Ajax Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Slater.
Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Slater.
Ajax Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slater is looking to clinch but Jr is avoiding it.
Jr clinches but Slater breaks the clinch
and Slater decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jr's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slater looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slater working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slater trying to control but Jr is working from the bottom.
Slater sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jr is working an open guard so Slater takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Slater showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jr.
Jr looks to land a combination. Slater sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Tyson Slater has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Jr with a poor takedown
and Slater decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jr's guard.
Slater loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Slater preventing the sweep.
Slater passes Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Slater 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.
Slater is controlling the pace.
Slater lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Slater winds up and cracks Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater slips a nice elbow through Jr's hands, connecting with Jr's forehead.
Jr is looking for a sweep. Slater is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slater is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jr is just riding it out for now. Slater eventually gives up the hold.
Slater drops an elbow to the side of Jr's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slater not doing much here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Slater dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyson Slater's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jr throws a series of punches but Slater avoids them all with ease.
Slater scores a takedown into full mount!
Slater sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Slater trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jr tries to control the position but Slater now has his back.
Slater throwing sloppy strikes.
Slater looking for the RNC.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Slater.
Jr breaks Slater's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jr trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
Jr has gone for a leg lock! Slater slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jr's guard.
Slater slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slater trying to control the position but Jr is working away.
Jr struggling a bit here.
Slater thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Slater has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jr!
Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Slater tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jr working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr is in a horrible position here. Slater smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Slater has hold of Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Slater controlling his opponent.
Slater looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Slater sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tyson Slater has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Slater putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Slater has hold of Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Slater stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slater closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Slater showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyson Slater's cut.
That's time! Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jr gets caught flat footed, as Slater shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Slater is pushing down on Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Slater has managed to sneak the leg through.
Slater thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jr's head.
Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Slater.
Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slater.
Slater tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jr controls his leg.
Slater prevents Jr from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slater controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr wants to improve his position but Slater is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jr throws a nice looking combination but Slater bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Jr does no damage.
Slater shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Slater sitting in guard here, content to control.
Slater in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ajax Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr wants to stand up but Slater is controlling him.
Slater slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jr trying to control the position.
Slater is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jr wants to get back to his feet but Slater is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Slater decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jr, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr tries to bum rush Slater with a series of wild strikes but Slater uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slater scores with a takedown into Jr's guard.
Slater won't allow Jr to sweep him here.
Slater controls from within his opponent's guard.
Slater distracts Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Slater thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Slater is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jr has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Slater is looking to defend but Jr has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Slater! Jr pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Slater taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ajax Jr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Griffiths (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Mashdein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Griffiths!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinny Mashdein!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffiths tests Mashdein's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Griffiths clinches up with Mashdein and pushes him back against the cage.
Mashdein is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Griffiths pulls him back up using the underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Griffiths creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mashdein is trying to drag Griffiths to the mat but Griffiths just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Griffiths with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mashdein can't get the takedown.
Marcus Griffiths has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Mashdein.
Mashdein changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Griffiths fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mashdein slips a jab and a cross from Griffiths.
Mashdein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Griffiths's waist but Griffiths gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mashdein off to one side.
Mashdein tries for a takedown but Griffiths sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Griffiths keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Griffiths throws a nice looking combination but Mashdein bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Griffiths has closed the distance and engaged Mashdein in a clinch.
Griffiths tries to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling the position.
Griffiths tries to break free but Mashdein pushes him back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Griffiths takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
Griffiths has Mashdein pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffiths lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Griffiths prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mashdein looks gassed!
Mashdein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Griffiths softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mashdein tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Griffiths is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Griffiths.
Griffiths scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Griffiths's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Griffiths tries to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling the position.
Griffiths stalling the fight.
A body shot lands from Griffiths.
Mashdein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Griffiths wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mashdein wants a takedown but no success here.
A short uppercut from Griffiths.
A short left from Griffiths.
Griffiths is working Mashdein over against the cage.
Griffiths looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Griffiths - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good body shot from Griffiths.
Griffiths stalling against the cage.
Griffiths wants to break the clinch but can't.
Griffiths is trying to force a seperation but Mashdein has the dominant position.
Griffiths is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Griffiths.
Griffiths stalling the fight.
Griffiths breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Griffiths jabs Mashdein right on the nose. Mashdein blinks but takes it well.
Griffiths closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Griffiths's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vinny Mashdein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffiths scores with a hook.
Griffiths instigates a clinch.
Griffiths lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashdein backwards.
A short right from Griffiths.
Griffiths looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Griffiths wants to break free but Mashdein has control.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Griffiths - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mashdeins head.
Griffiths breaks the clinch.
Marcus Griffiths is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffiths takes the fight into the clinch.
Griffiths lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mashdein.
Griffiths is trying to break the clinch but Mashdein has him pressed against the cage.
Mashdein changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Griffiths fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Griffiths forces Mashdein back against the cage and clinches.
Griffiths leaning against his opponent.
Mashdein keeps control of Griffiths as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mashdein tries for a takedown. No joy.
Griffiths lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashdein backwards.
Griffiths is looking to break free of the clinch but Mashdein has double underhooks.
Griffiths breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Griffiths drives through and clinches with Mashdein against the cage.
Griffiths tries to break free but Mashdein pushes him back against the cage.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
Griffiths is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griffiths.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths cracks Mashdein with a nice body shot.
Mashdein prevents Griffiths from breaking the clinch.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
Griffiths is leaning against Mashdein and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Griffiths gets through Mashdein's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mashdein prevents Griffiths from breaking the clinch.
Mashdein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griffiths's elbow.
Mashdein has Griffiths pressed against the cage, preventing Griffiths from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Griffiths's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right from Griffiths on the inside.
Griffiths wants to break the clinch but can't.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Griffiths.
A right hand to the body from Griffiths.
A bit of stalling here from Griffiths.
Griffiths is trying to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling him.
Griffiths is pressed up against the cage. Mashdein has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Griffiths down to the mat. Griffiths avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffiths clinches.
Griffiths wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Griffiths dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Griffiths rushes Mashdein and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Griffiths.
Griffiths dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Griffiths is trying to force a seperation but Mashdein has the dominant position.
Mashdein has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffiths is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mashdein wants a takedown but no success here.
Griffiths breaks from the clinch.
Griffiths getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A left and a right from Griffiths both land. Nice combination.
Griffiths gets a clinch.
Mashdein keeps control of Griffiths as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mashdein is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marcus Griffiths has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Mashdein.
Griffiths softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Griffiths breaks the clinch.
Griffiths clinches up against the cage.
Griffiths lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Griffiths working hard to break the clinch.
Mashdein is breathing heavily.
Griffiths pushes Mashdein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Griffiths wants to break free but Mashdein has control.
Come on Griffiths - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Griffiths prevents a takedown attempt there.
Griffiths lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Griffiths.
Griffiths stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Griffiths stalling.
Mashdein keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griffiths's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Griffiths.
Griffiths working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Griffiths lands a left hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Griffiths.
Mashdein tries for a takedown. No joy.
Griffiths leaning his opponent against the cage.
Griffiths is trying to force a seperation but Mashdein has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Griffiths as the two fighters clinch.
Griffiths lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashdein backwards.
Griffiths keeps control of Mashdein as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griffiths wants to break the clinch but can't.
Griffiths is stalling here.
Griffiths wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mashdein has him pressed against the cage.
Griffiths working hard to break the clinch.
Griffiths wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Griffiths working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Griffiths controlling the action here for a moment.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
Griffiths with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mashdein has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffiths is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mashdein is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Griffiths pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Griffiths breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths thuds his right hand into Mashdein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mashdein has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Griffiths finds it's way round the side to connect with Mashdein's head.
Mashdein takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Griffiths instigates a clinch.
Griffiths lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griffiths stops a takedown attempt from Mashdein.
Griffiths is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Griffiths lands a left hand.
Griffiths is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Griffiths wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Griffiths lands with a right to the head.
Mashdein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Griffiths working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Griffiths lands a body shot in the clinch.
Griffiths lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griffiths.
Mashdein keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griffiths's efforts to push away.
Griffiths makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mashdein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Griffiths creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Griffiths is trying to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Griffiths lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
Mashdein changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Griffiths fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Griffiths gets a clinch.
Griffiths working hard to break the clinch.
Griffiths's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mashdein has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Griffiths bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mashdein's head backwards.
Griffiths thuds a left hand into Mashdein's body.
Griffiths drives through and clinches with Mashdein against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Griffiths.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffiths can't break the clinch.
Griffiths wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mashdein has him pressed against the cage.
Griffiths is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Griffiths breaks from the clinch.
Griffiths throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Griffiths dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Griffiths takes the fight into the clinch.
Mashdein drops down looking for an ankle pick but Griffiths pulls his leg out and moves away.
Griffiths drives through and clinches with Mashdein against the cage.
Mashdein tries to score a body lock takedown but Griffiths shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Griffiths is trying to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling him.
Griffiths tries to land knees in the clinch but Mashdein avoids the damage to the body.
Griffiths lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griffiths lands a nice uppercut.
Mashdein tries for a takedown but Griffiths manages to get underhooks.
Marcus Griffiths has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Mashdein.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch but Mashdein keeps him there for the moment.
Griffiths looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Griffiths as the two fighters clinch.
Mashdein is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Griffiths pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Griffiths pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffiths closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mashdein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A shot in the inside from Griffiths.
Mashdein being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffiths is looking to break free of the clinch but Mashdein has double underhooks.
Griffiths lands a shot to the body.
Griffiths tries to break free but Mashdein pushes him back against the cage.
Griffiths tries to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling the position.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
Griffiths lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mashdein has Griffiths pressed against the cage, preventing Griffiths from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Griffiths lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashdein backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Griffiths creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Griffiths works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Griffiths wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
Griffiths prevents the takedown attempt.
Mashdein prevents Griffiths from breaking the clinch.
Griffiths lands an uppercut.
Griffiths working hard to break the clinch.
Griffiths lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Griffiths is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mashdein can do to turn this around?
Griffiths looking to throw knees to the head but Mashdein is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Griffiths gets through Mashdein's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mashdein can't get the takedown.
Griffiths wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mashdein has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Griffiths.
Griffiths wants to get back to striking at distance but Mashdein won't allow it.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Griffiths lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Griffiths stops a takedown attempt from Mashdein.
Griffiths pushes Mashdein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
Griffiths has had enough of the clinch but Mashdein keeps him there for the moment.
Griffiths leaning against his opponent.
Griffiths cracks Mashdein with a nice body shot.
Griffiths tries to circle away but Mashdein has him pinned against the cage.
Griffiths working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Griffiths lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashdein backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Griffiths.
Griffiths stalling.
Griffiths lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths tries to break free but Mashdein pushes him back against the cage.
Griffiths lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Griffiths pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffiths clinches up with Mashdein and pushes him back against the cage.
Mashdein is trying to drag Griffiths to the mat but Griffiths just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Griffiths tries to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling the position.
Mashdein has Griffiths pressed against the cage, preventing Griffiths from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Griffiths scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Griffiths.
Griffiths scores with a shoulder strike.
Griffiths trying to land knees to the body.
Griffiths lands a shot to the body.
Mashdein keeps control of Griffiths as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griffiths looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Griffiths lands with a left to the head.
Griffiths lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashdein backwards.
Griffiths tries to break the clinch but Mashdein is controlling the position.
Griffiths is pushing Mashdein up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Griffiths tries to break free but Mashdein pushes him back against the cage.
Griffiths wants to get back to striking at distance but Mashdein won't allow it.
Griffiths is trying to break free.
Griffiths cracks Mashdein with a nice body shot.
Mashdein has Griffiths pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Griffiths manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Griffiths pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffiths moves into the clinch.
Griffiths wants to break free but Mashdein has control.
Griffiths is trying to break the clinch but Mashdein has him pressed against the cage.
Griffiths is working Mashdein over against the cage.
Marcus Griffiths has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Griffiths scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Griffiths takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mashdein takes a shot to the head.
Griffiths is trying to force a seperation but Mashdein has the dominant position.
Vinny Mashdein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcus Griffiths is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Griffiths working hard to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Griffiths showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Griffiths 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:25
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Griffiths!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stisko Amskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marion Bowers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowers has chosen What's My Name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stisko Amskov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marion Bowers!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowers doesn't manage to clinch there - Amskov circles away.
Amskov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowers shoots in for a takedown but Amskov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bowers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Amskov forces Bowers back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Amskov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Amskov misses with a punch to the body.
Amskov is trying to break the clinch but Bowers is controlling him.
Amskov tries to break free but Bowers pushes him back against the cage.
Bowers tries to pull guard but Amskov won't allow it.
Amskov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Amskov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bowers keeps control of Amskov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Amskov misses with a body punch.
Amskov can't break the clinch.
Amskov is trying to break free.
Amskov presses Bowers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Amskov is trying to force a seperation but Bowers has the dominant position.
Amskov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bowers prevents Amskov from breaking the clinch.
Amskov tries to circle away but Bowers has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowers blocks a body shot from Amskov.
Amskov lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bowers throws an elbow but misses.
Amskov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Amskov has Bowers pressed against the cage.
Bowers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bowers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stisko Amskov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marion Bowers.
Amskov misses with the head strike.
Bowers pulls Amskov into guard.
Amskov throwing strikes from guard but Bowers blocks nicely.
Bowers wants to get back to his feet but Amskov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Amskov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Amskov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bowers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Amskov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Amskov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bowers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bowers looks gassed!
Amskov clinches up against the cage.
Amskov tries to break free but Bowers pushes him back against the cage.
Amskov breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Amskov or perhaps it was just good defense by Bowers which made him look bad.
Bowers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amskov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horrible takedown by Bowers or perhaps it was just good defense by Amskov which made him look bad.
Bowers circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowers fails with a takedown attempt.
Bowers wants to clinch up but Amskov keeps it at a distance.
Amskov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowers was well out of range. Poor timing from Amskov.
Amskov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bowers.
Bowers fails with the takedown.
Bowers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Amskov throws an overhand right that lands on Bowers's shoulder, as Bowers tries to avoid the shot.
Bowers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bowers wants it to stay on the feet.
Bowers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Amskov tries to clinch but Bowers is having none of it.
Bowers shoots in for a takedown but Amskov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bowers lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bowers circles away from the clinch attempt.
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.
Bowers is looking to clinch.
Amskov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bowers.
Bowers closes the distance and clinches.
Bowers tries to pull guard but Amskov holds him up against the cage and eventually Bowers drops back down to his feet.
Bowers misses with a knee to the head.
Amskov is looking to break free of the clinch but Bowers has double underhooks.
Amskov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bowers scores with a knee to the head.
Amskov is looking to control Bowers's arms but Bowers gets an underhook and turns him. Now Amskov has his back to the cage.
Bowers prevents Amskov from breaking the clinch.
Bowers lands a nice elbow.
Amskov trying to control the position but instead, Bowers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Amskov into the cage.
Amskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bowers's elbow.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stisko Amskov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bowers tries to clinch there but Amskov circles away.
Bowers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Amskov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bowers somewhat.
Amskov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Amskov trying to control the action but Bowers is working from the bottom.
Amskov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bowers defending well though.
Bowers tries to roll over but Amskov keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amskov is looking to advance position but Bowers won't allow it.
Amskov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Amskov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Amskov misses with a head shot. Bowers uses the momentum to regain guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bowers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bowers closes the distance and pushes Amskov back into the cage.
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.
Amskov tries to circle away but Bowers has him pinned against the cage.
Bowers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bowers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Amskov smiles and moves away.
Stisko Amskov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marion Bowers.
Bowers tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Amskov counters by moving into the clinch.
Bowers manages to pull guard.
Amskov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bowers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Amskov won't allow Bowers to get back to his feet.
Bowers is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Amskov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amskov trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amskov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Amskov postures up in Bowers's guard and throws a big left but Bowers blocks it.
Amskov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bowers has wrist control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Amskov keeps the fight on the outside.
Amskov tries to keep at a distance but Bowers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bowers tries to pull guard but Amskov won't allow it.
Bowers throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bowers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bowers tries for a takedown but Amskov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
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.
Bowers closes the distance and clinches up with Amskov, looking for a takedown. Bowers pushes Amskov against the cage but Amskov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Amskov forces Bowers back against the cage and clinches.
Bowers tries to pull guard but Amskov holds him up against the cage and eventually Bowers drops back down to his feet.
Amskov wants to break free but Bowers has control.
Bowers tries a knee to the head but Amskov blocks it.
Bowers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Amskov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bowers blocks an uppercut.
Amskov is looking to break free of the clinch but Bowers has double underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bowers looking to throw knees to the head but Amskov is blocking nicely.
Amskov is pressed up against the cage. Bowers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Amskov down to the mat. Amskov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Amskov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amskov has Bowers up against the cage in a clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stisko Amskov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bowers tries to close the distance and clinch but Amskov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amskov clinches up against the cage.
Amskov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bowers has him pressed against the cage.
Amskov wants to break free but Bowers has control.
Amskov is trying to break the clinch but Bowers is controlling him.
Amskov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bowers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amskov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Amskov wants to break free but Bowers has control.
Amskov tries to break the clinch but Bowers is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amskov is looking to break free of the clinch but Bowers has double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Amskov has had enough of the clinch but Bowers keeps him there for the moment.
Amskov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Amskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amskov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bowers breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amskov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bowers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amskov tries to keep at a distance but Bowers has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bowers throws an elbow but misses.
Bowers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amskov.
Bowers breaks from the clinch.
Stisko Amskov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bowers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bowers is looking to clinch.
Bowers misses with a two punch combination.
Bowers shoots in but Amskov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bowers clinches with his opponent.
Bowers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Amskov's efforts to push away.
Bowers prevents Amskov from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bowers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Amskov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stisko Amskov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marion Bowers.
Bowers tries a knee to the head but Amskov blocks it.
Amskov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bowers tries to pull guard but Amskov holds him up against the cage and eventually Bowers drops back down to his feet.
Amskov managing to block the knees to the body from Bowers.
Bowers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Amskov as Bowers shoots in.
Amskov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bowers misses with a low kick.
Bowers has a takedown stuffed.
Bowers is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amskov slaps away a takedown attempt from Bowers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Amskov throws the kick towards the body but Bowers avoids it.
Amskov fails with a takedown attempt.
Amskov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Amskov misses with a wild body shot.
Amskov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bowers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Amskov's waist but Amskov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bowers off to one side.
Bowers fails with a takedown attempt.
Amskov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bowers's waist but Bowers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amskov off to one side.
Amskov misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bowers throws a series of punches but Amskov moves out of range.
Bowers dives in and grabs Amskov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Amskov pushes down on Bowers's head and hops out.
Bowers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Amskov misses with a combination
and Bowers counters with a body kick.
Bowers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Amskov is able to avoid easily.
Bowers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amskov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amskov throws a series of punches but Bowers moves out of range.
Bowers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bowers is looking to clinch but Amskov is avoiding it.
Bowers has closed the distance and engaged Amskov in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bowers tries to land a knee to the head but Amskov blocks with his arms.
Amskov pushes Bowers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Amskov is trying to break free.
Marion Bowers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stisko Amskov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amskov. Bowers does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stisko Amskov.
Well Amskov 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stisko Amskov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asthon Green (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.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Robson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Asthon Green!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green wants to clinch.
Robson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Robson throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green throws a head kick but Robson moves out of range.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Robson throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
Robson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Green fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robson scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Green looks gassed!
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Robson moves away and avoids it.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Green throws a leg kick but Robson sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Robson jabs Green right on the nose. Green blinks but takes it well.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robson.
Nice body punch from Robson.
Robson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Asthon Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green moves out of range of the body kick from Robson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Robson. That's going to slow Green down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice combination there by Robson.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A cross from Robson lands.
Robson jabs at Green's body.
Robson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Green is rocked!
Robson lands with a right that hurts Green. Green looks to clinch but Robson throws a short knee that drops Green. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Gabriel Robson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kolt Kannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jessholio Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolt Kannon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kolt Kannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jessholio Robson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robson has managed to clinch.
Kannon tries to circle away but Robson has him pinned against the cage.
Robson lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Robson.
Kannon tries a body shot but Robson blocks it.
Kannon misses with a body punch.
Robson looking to throw knees to the head but Kannon is blocking nicely.
Robson prevents Kannon from breaking the clinch.
Kannon is trying to break the clinch but Robson is controlling him.
Robson scores a nice knee to the body.
Kannon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kannon is trying to break free.
Robson tries a knee to the head but Kannon blocks it.
Kannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kannon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kannon is trying to break the clinch but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Robson misses with an elbow over the top.
Robson prevents Kannon from breaking the clinch.
Robson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Good body shot from Robson.
Kannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Robson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robson stalling in the clinch.
Robson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kannon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kannon is trying to break the clinch but Robson is controlling him.
Kannon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannon throws a leg kick but Robson checks it.
Kannon tries a head kick but it misses.
Robson closes the distance and clinches.
Robson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Robson landing knees to the head.
Robson looking to throw knees to the head but Kannon is blocking nicely.
Robson blocking some punches.
Robson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kannon struggles to land a body shot inside as Robson controls his hands.
Robson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kannon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kannon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kannon has had enough of the clinch but Robson keeps him there for the moment.
Robson blocking some punches.
Robson throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kannon fails to land.
Robson has Kannon pressed against the cage.
Robson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Robson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robson avoiding damage.
Kannon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Robson is struggling to control the position.
Kannon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kannon circles away.
Robson scores with a takedown into Kannon's guard.
Kannon is breathing heavily.
Robson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kannon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Robson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kannon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kannon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robson preventing the sweep.
Robson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kannon looking for a guillotine here but Robson defends easily.
Robson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Robson wants to control from the top but Kannon keeps moving.
Kannon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Robson.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kannon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robson.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Good leg kick by Kannon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Robson moves in looking to clinch but Kannon pushes him off.
Kannon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Robson.
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.
Kannon tries a head kick but it misses.
Robson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Robson rushes Kannon and presses him up against the cage.
Robson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kannon dodges an elbow strike from Robson.
Robson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robson with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Robson.
Robson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Robson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kannon's face.
Robson digs a right hand into Kannon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kannon's gas tank.
Robson has Kannon pressed against the cage, preventing Kannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Robson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kannon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Robson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kannon tries to break the clinch but Robson is controlling the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jessholio Robson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Robson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robson moves into the clinch successfully.
Kannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Robson has double underhooks.
Robson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robson tries a knee to the head but Kannon blocks it.
Kannon wants to get back to striking at distance but Robson won't allow it.
Kannon tries to work over Robson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kannon is trying to break free.
Kannon is trying to force a seperation but Robson has the dominant position.
Kannon stalling in the clinch but Robson improves position.
Kannon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robson working Kannon over with knees to the body.
Robson lands a takedown into guard.
Robson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kannon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kannon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kannon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robson sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kannon's guard.
Robson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kannon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kannon is pulling down on Robson's head. It's preventing any offense from Robson, at least for the moment.
Kannon trying to control the position.
That's two 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.
Robson stopping the sweep attempt from Kannon.
Kannon keeping full guard, as Robson tries to pass.
Kannon trying to control the position.
Kannon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Robson tries to clinch there but Kannon circles away.
Robson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kannon's guard.
Kannon being controlled here, momentarily.
Robson won't allow Kannon to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kannon can't keep his opponent in guard - Robson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Robson slows the pace down in half guard.
Kannon looking for submissions off his back.
Robson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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.
Kannon trying to get back to full guard but Robson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Robson controlling the position easily from mount.
Kannon is desperately trying to improve his position but Robson has a good base and remains in mount.
Robson controlling from the full mount.
Robson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Robson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Robson prevents Kannon from getting the reversal.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jessholio Robson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Robson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robson tries to clinch but Kannon moves out of range.
Kannon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kannon misses with a looping right.
Robson pushes Kannon up against the cage in a clinch.
Robson stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Kannon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kannon throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robson.
Robson stalling against the cage.
Robson with a knee to the head.
Robson has Kannon pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Robson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kannon regains guard.
Kannon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Robson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robson trying to control but Kannon is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robson stands and steps away. Kannon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Robson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kannon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robson moves out of range of the body kick from Kannon.
Robson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kannon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Kannon.
Robson forces Kannon back against the cage and clinches.
Robson scores with a knee to the head.
Robson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Robson has Kannon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kannon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robson stalling.
Kannon lands a body punch.
Kannon is trying to force a seperation but Robson has the dominant position.
Kannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Kannon misses with a punch to the body.
Kannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kannon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robson.
Robson has Kannon pressed against the cage, preventing Kannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robson stalling.
Robson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kannon's face.
Kannon tries to circle away but Robson has him pinned against the cage.
Robson looking to throw knees to the head but Kannon is blocking nicely.
Kannon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Robson prevents Kannon from breaking the clinch.
Robson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jessholio Robson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kannon is trying to break the clinch but Robson is controlling him.
Kannon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robson instigates a clinch.
Robson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Robson tries to land a knee to the head but Kannon blocks with his arms.
Robson digs a right hand underneath Kannon's ribcage. Kannon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kannon wants to break free but Robson has control.
Kannon working hard to break the clinch.
Robson blocking some punches.
Robson just leaning against Kannon, taking a breather.
Kannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Kannon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kannon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Still in the clinch, Robson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kannon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kannon backwards.
Kannon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kannon misses with some punches.
Robson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kannon is trying to force a seperation but Robson has the dominant position.
Kannon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Robson lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Robson lands a good knee to the midsection. Kannon won't want to take too many of those.
Kolt Kannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kannon stalling in the clinch but Robson improves position.
Kannon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jessholio Robson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Robson 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jessholio Robson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brett Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Cadaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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20
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Cadaver!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cadaver throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cadaver was covering up waiting for the punch and Thomas finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cadaver is controlling Thomas's posture.
Cadaver is trying to control the position but Thomas postures up.
Cadaver keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadaver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cadaver connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thomas. Thomas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Brett Thomas has been cut.
Cadaver lands a jab to the nose.
Cadaver cracks Thomas with an open hand slap.
Thomas is rocked!
Christian Cadaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas moves out of range of the leg kick from Cadaver.
Cadaver gets caught flat footed, as Thomas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cadaver throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Thomas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thomas trying to control but Cadaver is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cadaver keeping full guard, as Thomas tries to pass.
Cadaver has control of Thomas's left arm, preventing Thomas from doing any damage.
Cadaver looking to control.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cadaver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Cadaver throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Cadaver misses with a body shot.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cadaver napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cadaver is trying to control Thomas's posture but Thomas avoids it.
Cadaver tries to bench press Thomas off him but Thomas keeps the position.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cadaver keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ground and pound from Thomas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Thomas is trying to get an arm triangle but Cadaver is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas prevents Cadaver from escaping the position.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cadaver keeps working.
Thomas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cadaver, who protects the arm well.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cadaver tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cadaver throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Christian Cadaver will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brett Thomas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cadaver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cadaver throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cadaver lands a glancing blow to the side of Thomas's head.
Brett Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cadaver cracks Thomas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomas slips under a jab from Cadaver.
Thomas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cadaver connects with a single shot there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Thomas.
Cadaver is trying to improve his position.
Thomas wants to take a breather but Cadaver manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadaver is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thomas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cadaver keeping full guard, as Thomas tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cadaver wants to get back to his feet but Thomas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cadaver seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Thomas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thomas is fighting to break Cadaver's control of his arms but Cadaver is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cadaver has his hands on Thomas's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thomas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cadaver is keeping the position for now.
Cadaver keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Cadaver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brett Thomas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cadaver tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cadaver feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Thomas crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christian Cadaver!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Papa Diop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and przemas michal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Papa Diop has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Papa Diop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, przemas michal!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diop misses with a double jab.
Diop throws a right hand that michal ducks under and follows up with a left that michal also avoids with ease.
michal throws the kick towards the body but Diop avoids it.
A jab from Diop misses.
Diop thows a left - swing and a miss!
michal scores with a one two! Diop had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Papa Diop has been cut.
Diop moves out of range of the body kick from michal.
Diop keeps the fight on the outside.
michal tries to keep at a distance but Diop has taken the fight into the clinch.
michal is trying to break the clinch but Diop is controlling him.
michal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diop has him pressed against the cage.
Diop is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Diop lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
michal tries a head kick but it misses.
Diop has closed the distance and engaged michal in a clinch.
michal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
michal wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for Diop to work.
Diop lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Diop is stalling here.
michal lands with a left to the head.
michal manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
michal keeping moving, preventing Diop from controlling successfully.
Diop postures up in michal's guard and throws a big left but michal blocks it.
Diop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diop with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diop won't allow michal to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
michal tries to close the distance and clinch but Diop swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diop throws a left and a right that both miss
and michal counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Diop shoots for a takedown but michal saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
michal closes the distance and clinches up with Diop, looking for a takedown. michal pushes Diop against the cage but Diop circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Diop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diop scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like przemas michal has been cut.
michal looks gassed!
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!
Diop lands a nice shot to the body.
Diop shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches michal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Diop working away.
michal being controlled for a moment.
Diop is working michal over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diop lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Diop taking a breather here.
Diop lands a nice forearm strike.
Diop is looking to take a break and control but michal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diop is putting a hurting on michal here, landing some big shots from side control.
Diop is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Diop creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Diop is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
michal taking a bit of punishment here - Diop scoring with strikes.
Diop scoring with punches from side control.
Diop is putting a hurting on michal here, landing some big shots from side control.
Diop trying to control the action but michal is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
michal is trying to escape the position but Diop is controlling the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Diop dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Diop looks to land a left hand but michal moved out of range nicely.
Diop tries to clinch but michal moves away
and michal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Diop won't allow michal to pass to mount.
Diop is trying to get back to full guard.
michal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diop keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diop trying to control here.
Diop is controlling michal's position as best he can from this difficult position.
michal is breathing heavily.
Diop is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Diop manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Diop looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diop is looking for a triangle but michal pushes his legs off easily.
michal won't allow Diop to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Diop holds on and takes a little breather.
Diop working for a triangle but michal defends it easily.
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.
Diop pulls michal in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
michal postures up in Diop's guard and throws a big left but Diop blocks it.
Diop pulls michal in close to prevent any damage.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Papa Diop just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Diop tries to close the distance and clinch up but michal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Papa Diop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diop lands an overhand right.
michal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diop drives through with a takedown into guard.
Diop forces his way into half guard.
Diop moves nicely into side control.
Diop tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Diop has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
michal is trying to improve his position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Diop dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Diop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Diop scores with a crisp jab that stopped michal in his tracks.
Diop scores with a jab.
Diop misses with a combination
and michal counters with a solid body kick.
michal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab by Diop.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Diop!
michal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diop throws a left and a right that both miss
and michal counters with a nice double leg into side control. Diop won't be happy with that.
michal working away.
michal tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diop controls the position for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diop tries to improve position but can't.
michal wants to control but Diop is keeping him busy.
Diop struggling a bit here.
Papa Diop overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Diop has michal up against the cage in a clinch.
Diop slows down the pace here.
Diop tries a knee to the head but michal blocks it.
Diop throws a blind hook that connects with the side of michals head.
That has opened up przemas michal's cut even more.
Diop lands a right hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Diop.
Diop manages to break the clinch.
Diop misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Diop does no damage.
Papa Diop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Diop lands an impressive looking overhand right. michal doesn't seem phased though.
Diop displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Diop swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by michal.
Diop lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Diop lands a jab to michal's midsection.
Diop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diop moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
michal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diop clinches up against the cage.
Diop manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Diop gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diop is leaning against michal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diop has michal pressed against the cage.
Diop lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down michal.
Diop's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Papa Diop.
michal avoids a punch combination nicely.
przemas michal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
michal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diop.
And that's the end of the fight!
Papa Diop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diop 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Papa Diop!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Rowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rowe comes to the cage accompanied by Fight Music. The crowd seem to be enjoying Shepard's choice of entrance music: This Is Usually The Part Where People Scream. 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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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 New York, Timmy Rowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Shepard!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Rowe or perhaps it was just good defense by Shepard which made him look bad.
Shepard looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rowe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Shepard is trying to defend but Rowe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rowe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shepard's head.
Rowe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rowe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shepard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rowe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rowe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shepard defends it well.
Rowe working over Shepard with some ground and pound. Shepard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shepard is refusing to be controlled, as Rowe sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rowe thows a huge punch but Shepard dodges it nicely.
Rowe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rowe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rowe throwing shots but Shepard is blocking nicely.
Rowe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shepard defending well though.
Rowe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Shepard slaps away a takedown attempt from Rowe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rowe shoots in and bounces Shepard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rowe works over Shepard with some ground and pound from guard.
Rowe works over Shepard with some ground and pound from guard.
Rowe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rowe lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rowe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rowe lands a couple of digs.
Rowe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rowe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rowe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rowe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rowe scoring with some ground and pound.
Rowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Shepard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rowe is in close to Shepard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rowe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rowe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rowe works over Shepard with some ground and pound from guard.
Rowe postures up.
Rowe passes into half guard.
Shepard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rowe.
Rowe lands strikes from half guard.
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. Rowe connects with a nice short shot to Shepard's temple.
Shepard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shepard has hold of Rowe's hands but Rowe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rowe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shepard tries to get to full guard but Rowe has control of the leg.
Rowe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rowe wants to take a breather but Shepard is having none of it.
Rowe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Rowe connects with a nice short shot to Shepard's temple.
Shepard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Rowe there.
Rowe 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.
Rowe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rowe working the head and body with strikes.
Rowe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmy Rowe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rowe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rowe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rowe swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Shepard is now in Rowe's guard. A big mistake from Rowe there, giving up the dominant position!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rowe is on top in guard.
Rowe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Shepard keeping moving, preventing Rowe from controlling successfully.
Rowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shepard is keeping the position for now.
Rowe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shepard's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rowe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rowe chips away with some ground and pound.
Rowe landing with the ground and pound.
Rowe thows a big elbow that misses.
Rowe lands a couple of elbows.
Rowe distracts Shepard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rowe trying to control but Shepard is working from the bottom.
Shepard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rowe.
Rowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Shepard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Shepard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rowe is looking to work some ground and pound but Shepard has wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rowe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shepard was covering up waiting for the punch and Rowe finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shepard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rowe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shepard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rowe.
Shepard keeping moving, preventing Rowe from controlling successfully.
Rowe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rowe throws and elbow that misses. Shepard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rowe's guard. Nice move by Shepard!
Rowe looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rowe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rowe grinds an elbow into Shepard's temple.
Rowe is working to tighten is grip on Shepard's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Shepard has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Rowe is really squeezing tight and eventually Shepard passes out! Rowe breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Timmy Rowe!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yager Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yager Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson jabs at Jones's body.
Jackson rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jackson manages to end up in side control.
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.
Jones looks gassed!
Jackson just content to control the position.
Jones takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jones regains half guard there - taking advantage of Jackson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Jackson stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jackson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Jackson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jackson is taking a breather. Jones 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.
Jones wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson moves into full mount! Jones won't be happy about that!
Jackson landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Yager Jackson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jackson rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson trying to control the pace.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jackson controlling the action here.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones is looking to escape.
Jackson is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Jackson controlling the action here.
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Jackson is staying active.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Jackson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Yager Jackson dominated that second 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.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jackson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Jackson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
Jones tries to kick Jackson off in order to stand up. Jackson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is working Jones over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson scores with punches from side control.
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson tries to score with some ground and pound. Jones controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jones prevents Jackson from improving position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's 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.
Jackson wants to control for a moment but Jones uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Jones wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Jackson wants to advance to full mount but Jones doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jackson thows a big elbow that misses.
Jackson stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
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.
Jackson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Yager Jackson clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body.
Jackson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jones is trying to defend but Jackson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jones is trying to escape back to his feet but Jackson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Jackson has hold of Jones's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jones seems comfortable defending it but Jackson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jones is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jones is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jackson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yager Jackson!
Yager Jackson is the new light heavyweight champion!
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