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NYCC 13- Martin vs. Bundiac PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Dow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hooker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hooker has chosen Ricky Martin - Shake Your Bon Bon as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. John Dow has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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263 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Dow!
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, Jack Hooker!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dow closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hooker circles away.
Some wild striking there from Hooker.
Dow really is a fat lump.
Hooker darts in trying to clinch
and Dow counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dow is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hooker reverses the position - he's now on top in Dow's guard.
Hooker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dow's guard.
Dow looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dow has his foot on Hooker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hooker works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dow doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hooker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hooker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hooker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dow trying to keep a closed guard but Hooker is proving a slippery customer.
Dow has his foot on Hooker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hooker works his way back into a safe position though.
Hooker trying to control but Dow is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hooker is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jack Hooker has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hooker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dow counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dow.
Hooker is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dow is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hooker to the mat. Hooker regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hooker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hooker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dow wants to control from the top but Hooker keeps moving.
Dow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hooker is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dow is breathing heavily.
Hooker keeping moving, preventing Dow from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hooker trying to control the position.
Hooker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dow kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dow dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hooker closes the distance and pushes Dow back into the cage.
Hooker stops a takedown attempt from Dow.
Dow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hooker wants to clinch
and Dow counters with a takedown into side control.
Hooker trying to remain calm as Dow controls from the top position.
Dow misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hooker sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hooker moves into full guard.
Dow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hooker trying to keep a closed guard but Dow is proving a slippery customer.
Hooker being controlled here, momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hooker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dow is looking to work some ground and pound but Hooker has wrist control.
Hooker working a defensive guard here.
Hooker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Hooker.
Hooker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like John Dow has been cut.
Hooker is looking to clinch but Dow is avoiding it.
Hooker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dow is out of range and Hooker settles back down.
Hooker pushes Dow up against the cage in a clinch.
Dow changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hooker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hooker defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Dow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hooker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hooker is looking to clinch but Dow is avoiding it.
Hooker moves to clinch but Dow breaks away
and Dow counters with a shoot takedown. Hooker fights it but they end up in guard.
John Dow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hooker pulls Dow in close to his closed guard and prevents Dow from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hooker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dow throws a strike but Hooker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hooker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hooker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hooker throws a series of strikes that have Dow backpedaling.
Hooker drops Dow with a beautiful combination! Dow stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hooker is looking for the KO!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
John Dow's cut is getting worse.
Jack Hooker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hooker connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Dow covering up! Hooker comes in with a big uppercut and Dow goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Hooker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Welcome To The Jungle. Johnny Rogers is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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172 lbs
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170 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Rogers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Creed takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Creed tries to clinch up
and Rogers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rogers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Creed under the eye.
Creed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogers moves away.
Creed tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rogers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Creed thinking.
Rogers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Creed darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Creed stops Rogers from getting back to his feet.
Creed is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rogers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rogers looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rogers pushes Creed off but Creed dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed scores with a couple of short elbows.
Rogers tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Rogers is trying to get back to his feet but Creed has full control of the position and if anything, Rogers has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rogers has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Creed.
Creed missing with punches from the back.
Creed throws strikes from the back but Rogers rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Rogers.
Rogers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Creed is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws and elbow that misses. Rogers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Creed's guard. Nice move by Rogers!
Creed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rogers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Creed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Creed tries to get out of the position.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Creed keeps moving.
Rogers's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Creed's closed guard. He's half up but Creed has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Creed pivots and extends the arm, Rogers falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Creed! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Creed!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Estrella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Estrella comes to the cage accompanied by Lita Ford - Black Widow. On his way into the cage it seems that Alejandro Estrella has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alejandro Estrella seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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174 lbs
4 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Estrella!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, George Penn!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn shoots in and drives through. Estrella sprawls well.
Estrella scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Penn looks gassed!
Jab by Estrella.
Penn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Estrella counters with a one-two to the body.
Alejandro Estrella seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Estrella lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Estrella misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Estrella.
Estrella misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Estrella lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Penn is rocked!
Penn gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Estrella gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Estrella!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Gilles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Travis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Travis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Gilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Travis!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Travis lands a nice hook to Gilles's body. Gilles takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gilles shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gilles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Travis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Travis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gilles is controlling him.
Gilles thows a big elbow that misses.
Gilles postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Travis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gilles, into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gilles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Travis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Travis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Travis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Travis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gilles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Travis wants to get up but he can't break Gilles's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Travis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gilles is looking for a triangle but Travis pushes his legs off easily.
Gilles can't keep his opponent in guard - Travis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gilles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Travis trying to control the action but Gilles is working from the bottom.
Gilles tries to get to full guard but Travis has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilles wants to improve his position but Travis is controlling well.
Travis wants to pass to mount but Gilles is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gilles trying to control from the bottom.
Gilles wants to get back to his feet.
Gilles wants to get back to full guard but Travis has passed into side control.
Gilles regains half guard.
Travis is trying to control the action in half guard but Gilles is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Travis dominated that round.
That's time! Gilles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gilles fails with the takedown
and Travis counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Max Gilles has been cut.
Travis misses with an uppercut.
Gilles misses with a takedown attempt
and Travis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Travis misses with an uppercut. Gilles saw that one coming.
Gilles swings widly with a right hand
and Travis counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Gilles slips a jab from Travis.
Travis looks to land a right hand but Gilles moved out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Travis sends Gilles crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Travis is motioning to the referee to let Gilles up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Travis drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Gilles's head, knocking him out cold! Travis is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justin Travis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Jellyroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Legeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jellyroll kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Ecstasy of Gold. The crowd seem to be enjoying Legeld's choice of entrance music: System Of A Down-Metro. Simon Jellyroll could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Martin Legeld's chin.
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205 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 New York, Simon Jellyroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martin Legeld!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jellyroll clinches up with Legeld and pushes him back against the cage.
Legeld looking for a takedown.
Jellyroll can't get the takedown.
Jellyroll is trying to trip Legeld. He has hold of a leg but Legeld is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jellyroll persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Legeld seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Legeld keeping moving, preventing Jellyroll from controlling successfully.
Jellyroll postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jellyroll trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jellyroll loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Legeld wants to sweep but no luck.
Jellyroll pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Legeld is keeping the position for now.
Legeld controls Jellyroll momentarily but Jellyroll frees himself.
Jellyroll throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jellyroll wants to stand and escape but instead Legeld has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jellyroll 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jellyroll throws a lazy uppercut
and Legeld counters with a stiff right hand.
Legeld avoids the body shot from Jellyroll.
Jellyroll swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Legeld counters with a straight right hand.
Jellyroll rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Legeld counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Simon Jellyroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jellyroll misses with a right hand
and Legeld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jellyroll misses with a body punch
and Legeld counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Legeld gets tackled into the cage by Jellyroll. Jellyroll maintains the clinch.
Jellyroll has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Legeld is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Legeld goes for a takedown attempt but Jellyroll pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jellyroll misses with a lunging right hand
and Legeld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Legeld is defended easily by Jellyroll.
Simon Jellyroll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Legeld.
Jellyroll swings widly with a right hand
and Legeld counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jellyroll!
Jellyroll is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Legeld lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jellyroll hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legeld throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Legeld looking to finish Jellyroll with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jellyroll!
Legeld manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jellyroll to take his back!
Jellyroll tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll covering up well under a series of strikes from Legeld.
Legeld missing with punches from the back.
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.
Jellyroll tries to escape the position.
Jellyroll covering up well under a series of strikes from Legeld.
Legeld misses with an elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Legeld dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jellyroll misses with an uppercut
so Legeld counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jellyroll is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jellyroll looking to control.
Jellyroll avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jellyroll is adopting a defensive guard.
Legeld working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legeld with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Legeld throwing strikes from guard but Jellyroll blocks nicely.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Legeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Jellyroll looking for a sweep. Not yet Jellyroll, not yet.
Jellyroll is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jellyroll on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jellyroll tries to get out of the position.
Simon Jellyroll has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Legeld throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jellyroll was covering up waiting for the punch and Legeld finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Legeld would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jellyroll seems keen to control Legeld's posture.
Legeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Legeld throwing strikes from guard but Jellyroll blocks nicely.
Jellyroll looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Simon Jellyroll just wasn't active enough.
Jellyroll misses with a takedown
and Legeld counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jellyroll!
Jellyroll working to try and regain half guard.
Jellyroll is working hard here to advance position.
Legeld throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Legeld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jellyroll misses with a left hand
and Legeld counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Legeld.
Legeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jellyroll looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Legeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jellyroll looking to control.
We're going to have a standup here because Simon Jellyroll wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jellyroll doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Legeld counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jellyroll!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legeld has isolated one of Jellyroll's arms. Jellyroll looking to fight him off but Legeld twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martin Legeld!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mack Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Speed comes to the cage accompanied by Freestylers / Cracks. 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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190 lbs
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195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mack Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Speed really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Garcia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Speed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Speed keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Speed keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Garcia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Speed keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Speed can't keep his opponent in guard - Garcia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Garcia throwing shots but Speed is blocking nicely.
Garcia is working for a submission of some sort.
Garcia is taking a breather. Speed 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.
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.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Speed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Garcia is working for a submission of some sort.
Garcia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Speed is looking to improve his position.
Garcia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Garcia is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Speed to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Speed shrugs it off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Speed has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia wants to control the pace but Speed is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Garcia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Speed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Speed misses with a hook to the body
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Speed lands with a nice body punch.
Speed misses with a double jab
and Garcia counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Speed's guard now.
Garcia drops back looking for a leg! Speed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Speed manages to kick Garcia off! Garcia jumps back into Speed's guard.
Speed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Garcia 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Speed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Speed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Speed tries to get out of the position.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing.
Garcia controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Garcia pushing down on Speed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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.
Garcia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Garcia is trying to control the action in half guard but Speed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Garcia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Speed is just riding it out for now. Garcia eventually gives up the hold.
Speed tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking for a kimura here.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Speed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Speed is defending well.
Speed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Speed cracks Garcia with a good jab.
Speed connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Speed misses with a few strikes there.
Speed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Speed.
Garcia scores with a jab to the head.
A cross from Speed lands.
Garcia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Speed defends it nicely.
Horrible takedown by Garcia or perhaps it was just good defense by Speed which made him look bad.
Garcia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Speed manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Speed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Speed is keeping the position for now.
Garcia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Garcia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garcia controlling from the top position.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Garcia is stalling in the full guard.
Garcia thows a big elbow that misses.
Garcia trying to control but Speed is working from the bottom.
Garcia stands and steps away. Speed gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Mack Speed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Garcia.
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Speed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia fails with the takedown
and Speed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Speed lands with a good body shot.
Speed cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Garcia has a takedown stuffed.
Speed cracks Garcia with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Speed throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mack Speed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Speed is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Speed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Speed.
Speed lands with a nice body punch.
Speed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Speed.
Speed connects with a looping right hand.
Speed lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Speed takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Speed with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Speed misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Speed showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garcia has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Garcia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andres Fronteira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny T (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). T comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers - Born to Lose kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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22
192 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andres Fronteira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny T!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
T with a poor takedown
enabling Fronteira to counter with a crisp jab.
T shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than T was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fronteira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fronteira tries to get out of the position.
T working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
T controlling from mount.
T is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Fronteira has managed to escape the submission attempt.
T looking to secure an arm triangle but Fronteira defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fronteira squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
T is working for a guillotine from mount but Fronteira frees his head quite easily.
T controlling the position easily from mount.
T has control of Fronteira's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fronteira regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fronteira defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from T.
T landing strikes from the mount.
Fronteira is in a horrible position here. T smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
T looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
T looking to secure an arm triangle but Fronteira defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fronteira is working to get back to half guard.
Fronteira wants to hold on but T pushes him away.
T looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
T is working for a guillotine from mount but Fronteira frees his head quite easily.
T wants to finish this one by submission but Fronteira is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from T.
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.
T stands up from mount. Strange move.
Fronteira throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. T was covering up waiting for the punch and Fronteira finishes the takedown easily into guard.
T looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fronteira wants to stand and escape but instead T has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
T trying to control but Fronteira is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny T dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
T shoots and misses
and Fronteira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
T wants to control but Fronteira is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fronteira trying to mount his opponent but T defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fronteira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks T with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
T trying to hold on to Fronteira's head to control him but Fronteira postures up.
T moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fronteira got a little sloppy there for a moment and T has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fronteira has managed to get both his arms back between T's legs - danger averted.
T had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fronteira defends it easily.
Fronteira 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fronteira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
T is breathing heavily.
T keeping moving, preventing Fronteira from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
T working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fronteira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fronteira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fronteira working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fronteira scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fronteira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fronteira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
T is looking to sinch up a triangle. Fronteira throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to T's body to avoid the submission. T has instead reached around Fronteira's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! T arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johnny T!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Deacon Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Griggs might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Church by T-Pain. Deacon Griggs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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23
155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deacon Griggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martinez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Griggs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Martinez in his tracks.
Martinez lands a left and a right that send Griggs crashing to the mat, dazed. Martinez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Deacon Griggs 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!
Griggs looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Martinez!
Martinez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Griggs wants to control the pace but Martinez is squirming around nicely.
Griggs landing shots from mount.
Griggs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Martinez is surviving well by controlling Griggs's body position as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez taking shots to the head.
Griggs misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Griggs wants to take Martinez's back here but Martinez is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Griggs pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Griggs goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Martinez is on top in guard.
Griggs throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Martinez escapes and throws Griggs's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Griggs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Griggs can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griggs is looking for a sweep.
Martinez working away.
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.
Griggs is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deacon Griggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Deacon Griggs's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Martinez throws a combination that misses
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez misses with a double jab.
Griggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martinez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Griggs closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Griggs has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Martinez is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Griggs yanks on the arm and Martinez is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Griggs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Deacon Griggs!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Labayen Luceno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Thunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thunders has chosen 'You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory' as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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26
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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22
215 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Labayen Luceno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Thunders!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunders swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Luceno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunders.
A head kick misses from Thunders.
Luceno wants to clinch.
Thunders throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Luceno.
Thunders cracks Luceno with a right hand to the side of the head.
Luceno shoots in looking for a takedown but Thunders manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Luceno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A shot to the body from Luceno misses
and Thunders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thunders throws a looping overhand right but Luceno ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luceno scores with a jab to the body.
Labayen Luceno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thunders throws a nice outside leg kick.
Luceno tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thunders counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thunders lands a big uppercut and Luceno crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Luceno looks OK. Thunders waves Luceno back to his feet!
It looks like Labayen Luceno has been cut.
Luceno is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luceno takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Thunders lands a big head kick that sends Luceno tumbling to the mat! Thunders takes a step backwards and waves Luceno back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Luceno is rocked!
Thunders misses with a series of wild punches.
Luceno avoids the head kick by Thunders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luceno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thunders lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Thunders throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Luceno is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Thunders!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tedward Bundiac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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26
176 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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19
184 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lenny Martin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tedward Bundiac!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Martin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bundiac.
Tedward Bundiac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin is looking to score with low kicks.
Martin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bundiac.
Martin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Martin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martin tries a low kick but Bundiac avoids it.
Bundiac lands a glancing blow to the side of Martin's head.
Bundiac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Martin counters with an outside leg kick.
A big left from Bundiac misses.
Bundiac checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bundiac lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bundiac misses with a looping right.
Bundiac misses with a left hand
and Martin counters with a nice leg kick.
Martin avoids the body shot from Bundiac.
Bundiac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Martin.
Martin shoots in and bounces Bundiac off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Martin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bundiac looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bundiac looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bundiac!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Martin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
Martin is being controlled here.
Martin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bundiac postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
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.
Bundiac throws an elbow but Martin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bundiac controlling the position from side mount.
An elbow from Bundiac crashes against the mat.
Bundiac content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sloppy strikes there by Bundiac.
Martin tries to improve position but can't.
Bundiac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bundiac decides to stand back up.
Tedward Bundiac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bundiac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bundiac lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bundiac swings widly with a right hand
and Martin counters with a body kick that stops Bundiac in his tracks momentarily.
Martin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bundiac takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Martin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Martin throws the kick towards the body but Bundiac avoids it.
Bundiac swings widly with a right hand
and Martin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Martin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bundiac misses with a straight left.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Bundiac shows good takedown defense.
Bundiac dips to his left and cracks Martin with an uppercut!
Martin fails with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bundiac throws an off balance right hand
and Martin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Martin.
Martin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bundiac wants to sweep but no luck.
Bundiac keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Bundiac pushes Martin off and gets back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martin cracks the inside of Bundiac's front leg.
Bundiac throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Bundiac.
Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Bundiac misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tedward Bundiac will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Martin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A cross from Bundiac lands.
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bundiac is concentrating on defense, preventing Martin from advancing position.
Bundiac tries to roll over but Martin keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin wants to control but Bundiac is keeping him busy.
Bundiac wants to control but Martin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bundiac has one foot on Martin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bundiac might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bundiac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Bundiac.
Bundiac lands a head shot.
Martin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bundiac checks a leg kick nicely.
Good work by Bundiac as he checks the leg kick.
Bundiac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
Bundiac misses with a lunging right hand
and Martin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bundiac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Martin moves away from the strike by Bundiac.
A big left from Bundiac misses.
Martin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Martin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Martin connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Bundiac.
Martin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lenny Martin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martin throws a chopping leg kick but Bundiac manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Martin staying out of range there.
Martin dives in and grabs Bundiac's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bundiac pushes down on Martin's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bundiac throws a poor cross that misses
and Martin counters with a good low kick that Bundiac was not able to check.
Bundiac looks to land a left hand but Martin moved out of range nicely.
Bundiac scores with the left hand. Martin knows he should have avoided that one.
Bundiac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tedward Bundiac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bundiac throws out the jab.
Martin is looking to land body kicks.
Martin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bundiac misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac thuds a left hand into Martin's body.
Martin moves away from the strike by Bundiac.
Bundiac throws a right and a left that Martin avoids nicely.
Martin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bundiac moves out of range of the body kick from Martin.
Martin misses with a low kick.
Martin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good work by Bundiac as he checks the leg kick.
Bundiac takes a swing at Martin's ribcage but misses.
Martin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Bundiac.
Bundiac stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Martin.
Martin connects with a leg kick. Bundiac looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin lands a leg kick that knocks Bundiac off balance momentarily.
Martin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bundiac throws a jab but it's blocked by Martin.
Bundiac misses with a left hand
and Martin counters with a nice body kick.
Bundiac misses with a hook.
Martin misses with a body punch
and Bundiac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martin cracks the inside of Bundiac's front leg.
Nice uppercut there from Bundiac.
Martin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundiac.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bundiac.
Bundiac cracks Martin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tedward Bundiac will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A big right from Bundiac misses.
Martin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bundiac lands a jab.
Martin throws a front kick aimed at Bundiac's knee but Bundiac avoids it well.
Bundiac's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Martin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bundiac throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Martin counters with a thumping low kick.
A slow jab from Bundiac misses its intended target.
Martin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bundiac looks to throw the jab but Martin is out of range.
Martin throws a chopping leg kick but Bundiac manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Bundiac.
Bundiac misses the jab.
Martin tries to move into range but Bundiac moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Martin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bundiac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundiac throws a lazy uppercut
and Martin counters with an outside leg kick.
Martin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Martin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bundiac changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin scores with a spinning back kick!
Bundiac takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martin moves out of range as Bundiac strikes.
Martin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bundiac throws a right hand that Martin ducks under and follows up with a left that Martin also avoids with ease.
Martin delivers a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Martin.
Martin lands a leg kick that knocks Bundiac off balance momentarily.
Martin misses with a leg kick.
Martin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bundiac.
Bundiac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martin manages to avoid it.
Bundiac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac cracks Martin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
An inside leg kick lands from Martin.
Martin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bundiac checks a leg kick nicely.
Martin tried to score with a low kick but Bundiac checks it.
Bundiac takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bundiac as he avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bundiac has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Martin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bundiac tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martin is in Bundiac's guard.
Martin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bundiac manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Martin has Bundiac in his guard.
Martin throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bundiac uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac controls the position.
Martin is looking to reverse the position.
Bundiac in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bundiac is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Martin's shoulder. That is not cool.
Martin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Martin wants to improve his position but Bundiac is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bundiac throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Martin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Martin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bundiac pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Bundiac 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Martin has a hand on Bundiac's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bundiac takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bundiac thowing shots but they're missing.
Martin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martin taking shots to the head.
Martin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bundiac controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Martin clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bundiac misses with a straight left.
Bundiac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martin's head backwards.
Bundiac avoids a kick to the body.
Martin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bundiac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Martin.
Bundiac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin fails with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Martin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Martin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Martin misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundiac misses the jab.
Martin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bundiac stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Martin.
Bundiac throws an overhand right that lands on Martin's shoulder, as Martin tries to avoid the shot.
Bundiac scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martin doesn't seem bothered though.
Martin looks for a takedown but Bundiac sprawls well.
Bundiac on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bundiac keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin motions for Bundiac to come forward. Martin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Martin. Bundiac shrugs it off though.
Martin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Martin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Martin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Martin, right into the meat.
Bundiac moves out of range as Martin throws a body kick.
Bundiac throws a right and a left that Martin avoids nicely.
A slow jab from Bundiac misses its intended target.
Bundiac misses with an uppercut.
Bundiac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bundiac's jab looks to have found its range, popping Martin under the eye.
Martin throws a front kick aimed at Bundiac's knee but Bundiac avoids it well.
Bundiac throws a poor cross that misses
and Martin counters with a nice body kick.
Bundiac throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a few strikes there.
Bundiac throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Bundiac scores with a jab to the body.
Martin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Martin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bundiac checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Martin tries to work over Bundiac's front leg with a kick but Bundiac checks it.
Bundiac connects with a looping right hand.
Martin has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bundiac to counter with a crisp jab.
Martin cracks the inside of Bundiac's front leg.
Martin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Martin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Martin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bundiac.
Martin throws a leg kick which misses Bundiac's front leg but catches the back leg as Bundiac tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bundiac on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martin. Martin obviously looking to wear him down.
Bundiac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martin was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundiac.
Martin walks into a stiff left hand from Bundiac.
Bundiac sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bundiac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martin.
Good standup being displayed there by Bundiac as he connects with a hook.
Bundiac throws a nice looking combination but Martin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That kick from Martin tenderised Bundiac's leg. Bundiac is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bundiac scores with a jab. Martin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bundiac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martin throws out a leg kick but Bundiac moves out of range and Martin only half commits.
Bundiac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tedward Bundiac dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Bundiac.
Martin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bundiac throws a left and a right that both miss
and Martin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Martin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Martin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bundiac.
Bundiac throws a lazy right hand but Martin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Martin tries for a takedown but Bundiac sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bundiac misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Martin, right into the meat.
Martin throws a push kick but Bundiac slaps the foot to one side.
Bundiac swings widly with a right hand
and Martin counters with a low kick, right behind Bundiac 's knee.
Martin keeps Bundiac at a distance using the push kick.
Bundiac is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundiac moves out of range of the leg kick from Martin.
Martin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martin.
Martin misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Martin.
Martin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Martin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Bundiac.
A bone on bone clash there as Bundiac blocks the leg kick.
Martin swings for the body but Bundiac moves out of range.
Bundiac has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Martin.
Bundiac scores with a nice right hand.
Martin looks for the body kick but Bundiac saw that one coming.
Bundiac checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Martin defending well as Bundiac loads up on a big left hand.
Bundiac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Martin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bundiac stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bundiac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Martin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bundiac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Martin - that will leave a mark!
Martin is looking to wear down Bundiac with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bundiac throws a shot from downtown. Martin moves away and avoids it.
Bundiac throws an off balance right hand
and Martin counters with a leg kick.
Martin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Martin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An inside leg kick from Martin misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid body kick from Martin.
Martin shoots and misses
and Bundiac counters with a left and a right that stings Martin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bundiac tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Martin slips a jab from Bundiac.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Martin.
Bundiac on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martin. Martin obviously looking to wear him down.
Martin throws a leg kick but Bundiac sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Martin throws a leg kick but Bundiac checks it.
Bundiac just misses with a punch to the body.
Bundiac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bundiac thows a body shot but no joy.
Martin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bundiac lands a nice shot that snaps Martin's head back.
Martin throws a chopping leg kick but Bundiac manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Martin throws a leg kick but Bundiac sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bundiac misses with an uppercut. Martin saw that one coming.
Bundiac throws the left hand but Martin avoids the punch easily.
Bundiac throws a poor cross that misses
and Martin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Martin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bundiac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martin scrambles back to his feet.
Bundiac checks the leg kick.
Lenny Martin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin throws a solid leg kick but Bundiac takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Martin.
Martin misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Martin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bundiac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 47:48
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 47:48
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tedward Bundiac!
Tedward Bundiac is the new welterweight champion!
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