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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Nogame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Cameron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
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Good wrestling
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Nogame! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Cameron! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nogame dodges the punch combination from Cameron.
Cameron fails with the takedown and Nogame counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cameron misses with a takedown and Nogame scores with a counter punch that sends Cameron to the canvas! Nogame smells blood - he's punishing Cameron with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cameron has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Nogame!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Douglass Mcgiboney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sajak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced |
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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 Los Angeles, Douglass Mcgiboney! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pat Sajak! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice straight punches there by Sajak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sajak. Mcgiboney falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sajak counters with a stiff right hand. Mcgiboney throws a series of punches but Sajak moves out of range. Sajak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sajak thuds a left hand into Mcgiboney's body. Sajak avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mcgiboney throws a sloppy head kick and Sajak moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from Mcgiboney. Mcgiboney connects with an inside leg kick. A punch combination from Sajak misses. Sajak's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sajak duly obliges. Sajak shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mcgiboney manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Sajak advances to half guard. Mcgiboney keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sajak passes the guard and advances to mount! Sajak is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mcgiboney has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcgiboney is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Sajak locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Mcgiboney is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pat Sajak!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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300 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Bim! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Jones! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones takes one to the chin there. A combination from Bim does no damage. Bim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Bim throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Bim looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Bim throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bim throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Bim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bim could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Jones blocks a jab. Bim throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Bim tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bim is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Jones has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bim clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Jones misses with an elbow to the head. Jones misses with punches from the back. Bim avoids the strikes from Jones. Bim is breathing heavily. Jones scores with strikes from the back.
Jones has good solid back control here. 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. Jones punches the canvas rather than the man. Jones just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Jones scores with punches and elbows. Bim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground. Jones punishes Bim with strikes from the back mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with punches from the back. Bim is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Jones.
Bim is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
Jones is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Bim. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's four minutes gone in the round. What can Bim do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jones connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bim to escape the position.
Bim covering up well under a series of strikes from Jones. A helpless look comes across Bim 's face. He knows he's trapped as Jones lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Jones!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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295 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Hulk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Munoz! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Munoz ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hulk looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Munoz lands a left and a right that send Hulk crashing to the mat, dazed. Munoz thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hulk is rocked!
It looks like Logan Hulk has been cut. 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! BAM! Munoz delivers a spinning backfist that drops Hulk like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Johnny Munoz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Rook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Scarlet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rook comes to the cage accompanied by Shinedown-Simple Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Sydney, Will Rook! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Scarlet! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rook misses with a kick to the body and Scarlet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Scarlet fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rook sprawls well initially but Scarlet persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Rook wants to control but Scarlet is keeping busy and won't allow it. Scarlet thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rook's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Scarlet missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Scarlet prevents Rook from improving his position. Scarlet scoring with strikes to the body and head. Scarlet has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Scarlet keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Scarlet thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rook to regain full guard. Scarlet scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarlet wanted to stand there but Rook had control of the position. Rook trying to control the position.
Scarlet 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. Scarlet has gone for a leg lock! Rook slips out almost immediately though and dives into Scarlet's guard. Scarlet is looking to stand up but Rook isn't so interested in that idea. Rook tries to stand but Scarlet is controlling from the bottom.
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. Scarlet looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rook trying to stand up but can't free himself from Scarlet's guard. Rook looking to sit in guard and control but Scarlet gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Scarlet postures up and lands a big shot to Rook's brow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Scarlet 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. Scarlet thows a big elbow that misses. Rook could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rook keeping full guard, as Scarlet tries to pass. Scarlet with a flurry of punches that miss. Scarlet is stalling in the full guard. Rook wants to stand but Scarlet is controlling the position. Scarlet loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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. Scarlet lands a couple of decent looking shots. Rook looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scarlet is one step ahead there. Scarlet connects with a couple of short punches. Rook is breathing heavily. Rook utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Scarlet postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Scarlet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Scarlet dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rook fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scarlet. Scarlet shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rook napping and manages to drive through into side control! The referee asks Scarlet politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Scarlet prefers to stall for the moment though. Rook takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Scarlet lands an elbow. Scarlet staying calm. Rook can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rook defending against the ground and pound. Rook is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Rook gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Rook keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rook is trying to stand up here but Scarlet is controlling him well. Scarlet is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Scarlet has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Scarlet is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rook defends it well. Scarlet controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Will Scarlet. Rook takes the fight into the clinch. Scarlet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rook gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rook is trying to break free. Scarlet is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rook pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Scarlet gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Scarlet winds up and cracks Rook with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Will Scarlet has got the better of the ground game so far. Rook is trying to get back to full guard. Scarlet thows a huge punch but Rook dodges it nicely.
Scarlet takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Rook is refusing to be controlled, as Scarlet sits in half guard. Rook trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Scarlet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Scarlet closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Rook is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Scarlet is controlling him well. Rook is trying to control Scarlet's posture but Scarlet avoids it. Scarlet tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Rook is not content to let Scarlet control the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarlet working the ground and pound. Scarlet scoring with punches and elbows. Rook wants to control but Scarlet postures up. Rook taking punishment in the form of punches.
Scarlet looks up at the clock and then as Rook takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Scarlet smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rook is working to avoid the ground and pound but Scarlet connects with a decent elbow. Scarlet just content to control the position. Scarlet tries for a kimura but Rook is defending well. Rook can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scarlet scores with a couple of short elbows. Scarlet trying to control the action but Rook is working from the bottom. Rook might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Scarlet creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Scarlet scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rook to see if he's OK. Scarlet taking a breather here. Scarlet working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scarlet trying to control the action but Rook is working from the bottom. Scarlet is staying tight to Rook's torso, preventing him from escaping. Will Rook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Will Scarlet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Scarlet avoids the strikes from the bottom by Rook.
And that's the end of the fight! Will Scarlet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Scarlet winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Scarlet!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sin7sins - Rape & Take . Magalhaes has chosen Johnny Cash - Aint no Grave 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Parker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Magalhaes! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parker tests Magalhaes's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jason Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Parker.
Parker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Parker cracks Magalhaes with a right hand to the side of the head. Magalhaes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Parker gets a clinch. Parker scores with a nice hook to the head. Nice elbow from Parker. A right handed body shot lands from Parker.
Parker digs a right hand into Magalhaes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magalhaes's gas tank. Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magalhaes looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Parker lands an elbow inside that Magalhaes shrugs off. Parker lands a nice knee to the body. Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Parker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Magalhaes up against the cage. Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Parker lands a left hand.
Parker lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice elbow from Parker. Parker lands an uppercut.
Magalhaes is rocked! Parker drops Magalhaes onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Magalhaes is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Magalhaes is still on wobbly legs! Can Parker finish him? Parker dips a shoulder and cracks Magalhaes with a mighty uppercut! Magalhaes falls back against the cage and Parker unloads with a barrage of strikes! Magalhaes is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Parker screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Parker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Depool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaughn Dez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Depool has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 Los Angeles, Justin Depool! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vaughn Dez! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Depool moves into the clinch. Dez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dez goes for a takedown attempt but Depool pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Depool counters with a shoot takedown. Dez fights it but they end up in guard. Dez being controlled here, momentarily. Dez wants to control the position but Depool says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Depool in particular looking to stall. The fighters are battling for position here. Dez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Depool prevents Dez from getting back to his feet. Dez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Depool gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Dez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Depool counters with a nice double leg into guard. Justin Depool has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vaughn Dez. Depool stands up and waves to Dez to follow him. Depool looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dez! Dez working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Depool gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Depool misses the shot to the body. Depool slips a jab from Dez. Depool throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Depool looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dez! Dez is working to get back to half guard.
Depool gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dez tries to clinch but fails miserably and Depool holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Dez looking to slow down the pace here. Depool prevents the takedown attempt.
Dez can't break the clinch.
Dez tries to pull guard but Depool holds him up against the cage and eventually Dez drops back down to his feet.
Depool jumps guard.
Depool scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Dez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Depool misses. Dez has his takedown stuffed and Depool counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Depool stands up out of the half guard. Dez tries to clinch but fails miserably and Depool counters with a nice double leg into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Depool! Depool is squirming around, avoiding Dez's attempts to control the action. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Depool wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Depool dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Depool slips under a jab from Dez. Dez slips a straight right by Depool. Dez fails with the takedown and Depool counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Dez looking for a guillotine here but Depool defends easily.
Dez controls Depool momentarily but Depool frees himself. Dez can't keep his opponent in guard - Depool advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Depool moves nicely into side control. Depool wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dez keeps working. Dez is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dez struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Depool stops Dez from getting back to his feet.
Dez trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Depool manages to pass to mount!
Dez is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Depool swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dez is now in Depool's guard. A big mistake from Depool there, giving up the dominant position! Dez throwing strikes but missing. Justin Depool overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dez wants to control from the top but Depool keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Depool dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Depool shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Depool decides to return to a standing position. Dez tries to clinch but fails miserably and Depool counters with a single leg into guard. Dez didn't expect that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Depool manages to pass to side control. Depool gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's one minute gone in the round. Dez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown so Depool counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Depool is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dez looking for a guillotine here but Depool defends easily.
Depool won't allow Dez to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dez is trying to control the position but Depool postures up. Depool 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. Depool trying to control but Dez is working from the bottom.
Justin Depool has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Depool clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Depool.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Depool. Depool breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Depool wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dez misses with a takedown and Depool counters with a takedown into side control. Depool tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dez's legs. Dez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dez is trying to maintain the position but Depool is very close to passing his half guard. Dez wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dez tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Depool manages to move to mount!
Depool is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Depool connects with the punch. Dez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Justin Depool has been cut. Vaughn Dez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dez tests Depool's chin there with a solid looking shot. Depool lands with a good body shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Depool shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dez is trying to defend but Depool finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Dez tries to kick Depool off but Depool keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Justin Depool showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Depool, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Depool!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Belmont (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 Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Augustus Belmont! The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Belmont. Belmont fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Belmont lands a big head kick that sends Gracie to the canvas! Belmont follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augustus Belmont!
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