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FFC 5:Paris vs Toney PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Willow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Feelgood (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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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeffrey Willow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vernon Feelgood!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feelgood stuffs the takedown attempt from Willow. Willow gets slowly back to his feet.
Willow shoots in and drives through. Feelgood sprawls well.
Feelgood decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Feelgood blocks the strikes from Willow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Willow flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Feelgood is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Willow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Willow tries to get out of the position.
Feelgood wants to work for an arm triangle but Willow is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Feelgood is working for a submission of some sort.
Willow missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feelgood seems to be working for a kimura but Willow defends the submission attempt.
Feelgood blocks the strikes from Willow.
Willow misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Willow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Feelgood on the ground.
Feelgood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Feelgood is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willow throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Willow is trying to stand back up but Feelgood is controlling him
Feelgood is working for a submission of some sort.
Feelgood looks gassed!
Willow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Willow missing with punches from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feelgood seems to be working for a kimura but Willow defends the submission attempt.
Feelgood blocks the strikes from Willow.
Feelgood is looking for a kimura here.
Feelgood prevents Willow from standing back up.
Willow tries to get to full guard but Feelgood has control of the leg.
Willow flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Feelgood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Willow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Feelgood.
Willow punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feelgood works his way into side control.
Feelgood thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Willow throws a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Willow is trying to get back to his feet.
Feelgood advances to mount.
Feelgood with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Feelgood has hold of Willow's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Willow manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Feelgood looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Feelgood is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Willow has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Feelgood has hold of Willow's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Willow manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feelgood blocks Willow's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Willow flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Feelgood is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Willow to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Willow shrugs it off.
Willow throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Willow is trying to escape the mount.
Willow throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Willow is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Feelgood is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Willow to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Willow shrugs it off.
Feelgood blocks Willow's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Willow throwing hammer fists to the chest of Feelgood. What's that going to do exactly?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Feelgood dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Feelgood is defended easily by Willow.
Feelgood shoots and misses
and Willow counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Feelgood's guard now.
Willow wants to stand but Feelgood is controlling his posture from full guard.
Feelgood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Feelgood working for a triangle but Willow defends it easily.
Feelgood is breathing heavily.
Willow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Feelgood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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.
Feelgood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Willow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Willow wants to stand but Feelgood is controlling his posture from full guard.
Feelgood looking for a guillotine here but Willow defends easily.
Vernon Feelgood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Feelgood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Willow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Feelgood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Willow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Willow keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Feelgood's head.
Willow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Willow scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willow chips away with some ground and pound.
Feelgood is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Willow is aware though and is defending well.
Willow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Willow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Willow prevents Feelgood from getting back to his feet.
Willow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Willow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Feelgood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Willow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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!
Willow stopping the sweep attempt from Feelgood.
Willow lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Willow distracts Feelgood with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Feelgood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Willow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Willow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Willow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Feelgood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feelgood has momentary wrist control but Willow slips an elbow through the middle.
Feelgood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Feelgood looking for a triangle here. Willow is fighting it but it looks tight! Feelgood pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Willow is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vernon Feelgood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matheus Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gomes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gomes's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cruz wants to get back to his feet but Gomes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gomes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gomes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gomes throwing strikes from guard but Cruz blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomes is one step ahead there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cruz throws a lazy right hand but Gomes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cruz misses with a straight right.
Gomes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cruz's guard.
Gomes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cruz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cruz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cruz!
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
Cruz moves into full mount!
Cruz looking to ground and pound but Gomes is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz unloading with bombs!
Cruz thowing shots but they're missing.
Cruz lands with some strikes.
Cruz landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Gomes is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Gomes is breathing heavily.
Cruz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cruz fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cruz with good strikes from the mount here!
Cruz scoring with strikes but Gomes is staying in there.
Gomes is rocked!
Cruz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oh Gomes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gomes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gomes tries to get out of the position.
Cruz loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Gomes scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Cruz land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Cruz stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Cruz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Troy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Troy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Santos!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santos shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side.
Jackson lands a high kick!
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson lands with a hook. Santos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Santos is looking to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Santos down to the mat. Santos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Santos shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santos somewhat.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos fails to pull guard.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson jumps guard but Santos stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson can't get the takedown.
A right hand to the body from Santos.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Santos fails to pull guard.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Santos, as that shot connected.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily.
Jackson lands with a nice body kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Santos on the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Santos down.
Santos looks gassed!
Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Santos persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson darts in and clinches Santos up against the cage.
Santos wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Santos is trying to stall.
Santos fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson can't get the takedown.
Santos tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson darts in and clinches Santos up against the cage.
Santos can't break the clinch.
Jackson jumps into guard, dragging Santos to the mat.
Santos wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
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.
Troy Jackson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Santos has a takedown stuffed.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santos tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santos to the ground. Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Troy Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Santos.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Santos shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Troy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Santos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Santos counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Santos uses from the top position.
Jackson looking to control.
Santos trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Santos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Santos trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is adopting a defensive guard.
Jackson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Santos escapes and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The ground and pound from Santos seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Jackson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Santos gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Santos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Santos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Santos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Santos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Jackson dominated that second 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!
Santos closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson manages to pull guard.
Jackson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Santos puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Santos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Santos eventually gives up the hold.
Santos throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Santos tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
Santos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well.
Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson controlling the position for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
Santos closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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.
Santos thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Santos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.
Santos wants to clinch.
Santos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Santos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jackson's guard now.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Santos controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jackson, up you get!
Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos fails with the takedown.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santos tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santos to the ground. Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Santos but Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A right-left combo lands from Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Troy Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Santos sprawls well.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Damien Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Troy Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Danga de danga de dang - Santos scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kerry Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kerry Ward has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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273 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kerry Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ward throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ward lands a big head kick that sends Robinson tumbling to the mat! Ward takes a step backwards and waves Robinson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Max Robinson has been cut.
Robinson looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ward shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robinson as he avoids it easily.
Robinson looks for a takedown but Ward sprawls well.
Robinson is looking to chop away at Ward's legs.
Ward takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Ward delivers a nice body kick.
Ward lands with a shot to the body.
Ward scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A lazy left from Ward finds it's target.
Ward tries for a takedown but Robinson circles away easily
and Robinson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robinson.
Robinson won't allow Ward to get back to his feet.
Ward kicks Robinson off and gets to his feet.
Ward takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson has a takedown stuffed.
Robinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Robinson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ward waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson.
Ward lands a body shot.
Ward ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Ward.
Ward lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ward swinging wilding here.
Robinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ward looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Ward scores with a hook.
Ward swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward slips under a jab from Robinson.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Ward moves out of range.
Ward throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Ward swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ward moves away.
Ward wants to clinch but Robinson slips to the side
and Robinson counters with a shoot takedown. Ward fights it but they end up in guard.
Robinson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Robinson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ward's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ward sees it coming and defends easily.
Ward tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Robinson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Robinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ward has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson uses his free foot to push down on Ward's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ward.
Ward tries to buck Robinson off but he can't manage it.
Ward throwing hammer fists to the chest of Robinson. What's that going to do exactly?
Robinson controlling his opponent.
Robinson with a couple of short strikes.
Ward is trying to stand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Robinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Robinson controlling from mount.
Robinson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ward is trying to stand.
Ward is looking to get to half guard.
Robinson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ward taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ward can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Robinson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ward is bucking up trying to escape but Robinson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Robinson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ward is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Robinson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kerry Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Robinson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Robinson tries to clinch up but Ward circles away and keeps his distance.
Ward scores with a crisp jab that stopped Robinson in his tracks.
Kerry Ward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ward tries to clinch but Robinson moves away
and Robinson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ward's guard now.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Ward keeps moving.
Ward is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Robinson dives into side control.
Ward is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Robinson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Robinson working the head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ward taking a bit of punishment here - Robinson scoring with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ward is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Robinson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson working the ground and pound.
Robinson cracks Ward with a big elbow.
Robinson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ward down.
Robinson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ward down.
Robinson is looking to take a break and control but Ward is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robinson is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ward is trying to escape and Robinson transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ward is forced to tap! Nice work there by Robinson! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Max Robinson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between joe blow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Erikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, joe blow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Erikson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Erikson finds it's target.
blow clinches with his opponent.
blow lands a nice knee to the body.
blow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Erikson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Erikson missing with a left hand there. blow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
blow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by blow or perhaps it was just good defense by Erikson which made him look bad.
blow tries for a takedown but Erikson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for joe blow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Erikson keeps the fight on the outside.
blow clinches up against the cage.
blow keeps control of Erikson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Erikson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from blow.
Erikson breaks the clinch.
Erikson throws a series of punches but blow moves out of range.
Erikson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
blow doesn't manage to clinch there - Erikson circles away.
Erikson misses with a series of wild punches.
blow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Erikson but Erikson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
blow dodges the punch combination from Erikson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by blow or perhaps it was just good defense by Erikson which made him look bad.
blow walks into a jab.
blow is breathing heavily.
Erikson lands a jab.
Erikson swats away the attempt to clinch by blow.
blow moves out of range as Erikson strikes.
Erikson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by blow.
Erikson keeps the fight on the outside.
blow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
blow will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Erikson throws a jab but it's blocked by blow.
Erikson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Erikson thows a left - swing and a miss!
blow tries to clinch but Erikson moves out of range.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for blow. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Erikson stuns blow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erikson misses with a wild body shot.
Erikson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but blow manages to avoid it.
Erikson drops blow with a naaaaasty hook - blow is in real trouble here! Erikson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Erikson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Halfway Crook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crook comes into the arena with Shook Ones pt II blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Halfway Crook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bach!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crook throws a hook to the side of Bach's head but Bach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crook misses with a body shot.
Halfway Crook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bach has managed to clinch.
Bach has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crook is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bach has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crook regains guard immediately.
Bach trying to control the position from guard on top but Crook is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bach stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crook swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bach controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bach pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crook is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bach controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bach slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Crook is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bach decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Crook sizes up Bach with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crook throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bach stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Danga de danga de dang - Crook scores with a four punch combination!
Crook throws a hook to the side of Bach's head but Bach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crook pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bach avoids the body shot from Crook.
Crook lands a with a good body shot.
Bach looks gassed!
Crook darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crook throws a monster overhand right that drops Bach! Crook follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Halfway Crook!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Howlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howlett comes to the cage accompanied by X-MEN. The key to victory for James Howlett has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Howlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howlett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Howlett is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Johnson tries to stall but Howlett uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Howlett throws an elbow that misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Howlett blocks with his arms.
Johnson is stalling here.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
It looks like James Howlett has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Howlett.
Howlett looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Howlett blocks it with crossed arms.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson stalling the fight.
Howlett misses with an elbow over the top.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howlett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Howlett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Howlett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Howlett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Howlett looks to clinch
and Johnson counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like David Johnson has been cut.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Howlett blocks with his arms.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnson looks gassed!
Howlett lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson avoiding damage as Howlett throws knees to the body.
Johnson avoiding damage as Howlett throws knees to the body.
Howlett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Howlett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Howlett just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Howlett tries to land a knee to the head but Johnson blocks with his arms.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Howlett blocks with his arms.
Howlett lands an elbow inside.
Howlett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howlett lands a nice elbow.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Howlett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Howlett lands an elbow inside.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Howlett landing knees to the body.
Howlett looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howlett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Howlett.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson wants to stall.
Howlett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Howlett up against the cage.
Howlett lands a knee to the head.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Howlett's face.
Howlett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howlett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson taking a breather.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Howlett blocks it.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Howlett blocks an elbow strike from Johnson.
Howlett throws a knee to the head but misses.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Howlett is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a leg kick.
Howlett closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johnson.
Howlett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Howlett takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howlett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson effectively controlling the action here.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Howlett gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Howlett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Howlett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Howlett clinches but Johnson breaks the clinch
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howlett wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side
and Johnson moves into the clinch.
Howlett creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson lands an elbow inside.
Howlett lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Howlett lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
Howlett blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Howlett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Howlett unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Howlett missing with knees to the body.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Howlett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Howlett improves position.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Howlett lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Howlett dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Howlett tries to clinch but Johnson moves away
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Howlett has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Howlett landing knees to the head.
Johnson scores a nice knee to the body.
Howlett with a knee to the head.
Howlett lands a damaging elbow.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Howlett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johnson obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johnson obliges.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Howlett is controlling him.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howlett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Howlett unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Howlett misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson wants to stall.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Howlett clinches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Johnson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson stalling.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Howlett pushes him off.
Howlett wants to clinch.
Howlett wants to clinch.
Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Howlett tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Howlett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
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.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Johnson has Howlett pushed against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howlett tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a low kick, right behind Howlett 's knee.
Howlett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Howlett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johnson clinches but Howlett breaks the clinch
and Howlett moves into the clinch.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Howlett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
James Howlett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Howlett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Howlett obliges.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Howlett lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howlett trying to land knees to the body.
Howlett lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Howlett.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Howlett blocks with his arms.
Howlett lands a damaging elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Howlett blocks with his arms.
Howlett missing with knees to the body.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Howlett tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Johnson counters with a thumping low kick.
Howlett rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Johnson.
Johnson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Howlett avoids it.
Howlett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Howlett tries to land a knee to the head but Johnson blocks with his arms.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Howlett.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howlett lands a damaging elbow.
Howlett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howlett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Howlett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Howlett closes the distance looking to clinch
and Johnson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Howlett clinches but Johnson breaks the clinch
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Howlett lands a knee to the body.
Howlett keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Howlett landing knees to the body.
Johnson avoiding damage as Howlett throws knees to the body.
Howlett lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Howlett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Howlett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson tries to circle away but Howlett has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Howlett improves position.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Howlett wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Howlett wants to clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch
and Howlett finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howlett pushes Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Howlett as Johnson tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Howlett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Howlett avoids the damage to the body.
Howlett landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Howlett scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnson stalling.
Howlett lands an elbow inside.
Howlett trying to land knees to the body.
Howlett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howlett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Howlett avoids it.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson avoiding damage as Howlett throws knees to the body.
Howlett throws an elbow but it misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Howlett misses with an elbow over the top.
Howlett lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Howlett scores with a knee to the head.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Howlett avoids it.
Howlett misses with a knee strike.
Howlett utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Howlett misses with a knee strike.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Howlett avoids the damage to the body.
Howlett throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Howlett, against the cage.
Howlett misses with a knee strike.
Howlett prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Howlett tries to clinch up
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Howlett lands a damaging elbow.
Howlett lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those.
Howlett scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Howlett.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A knee to the head by Howlett.
Howlett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Howlett pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Howlett improves position.
Howlett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Howlett has double underhooks.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Howlett utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Howlett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Johnson.
Howlett tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Howlett has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Howlett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Johnson avoiding damage as Howlett throws knees to the body.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howlett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Howlett throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses.
Howlett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Howlett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Howlett gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Howlett working Johnson over with knees to the body.
Johnson throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Howlett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Howlett.
Howlett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howlett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Johnson has Howlett pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Howlett showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Howlett has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Howlett!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seymore Buttz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buttz has chosen Eye Of The Tiger as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seymore Buttz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Jones tries to clinch there but Buttz circles away.
Buttz misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buttz. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buttz misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buttz thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones digs a good body shot into Buttz's ribs.
Buttz walks into a left hand.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones slips a straight right by Buttz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buttz lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into rage.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Buttz ducks down to avoid it.
Jones throws a hook but Buttz blocks it.
Buttz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buttz. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Buttz ducks down to avoid it.
Jones avoids the body shot from Buttz.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones digs a good hook to Buttz's body.
Buttz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Buttz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buttz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Buttz ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Buttz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buttz throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Buttz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Buttz misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
Jones tries a body shot but Buttz blocks it.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Buttz looks gassed!
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buttz throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Buttz throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones misses with a hook.
Buttz misses with a double jab.
Buttz throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Buttz.
Buttz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buttz misses with a hook.
Buttz staying out of range there.
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.
Buttz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Buttz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buttz.
Buttz looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones misses with a hook.
Buttz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Buttz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Buttz moves away and avoids it.
Buttz lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Buttz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Buttz's head.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Buttz.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buttz avoids the body shot from Jones.
Buttz throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones slips a jab from Buttz.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pete Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones lands the left hand.
A slow jab from Buttz misses its intended target.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buttz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buttz manages to avoid it.
Buttz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Buttz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Buttz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Buttz loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Buttz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Buttz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buttz at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buttz misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a body punch but Buttz moves out of range.
Jones with a nice cross.
Buttz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones moves out of range as Buttz strikes.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Buttz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Buttz checks a leg kick.
Jones has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Buttz missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buttz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Buttz saw that one coming.
Buttz misses with a looping right.
Buttz slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones connects with the punch.
Buttz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones cracks Buttz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones slips a jab from Buttz.
Buttz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttz.
Buttz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buttz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones punishes Buttz's body with a nice straight punch.
Buttz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buttz misses with a shot to the body
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Buttz throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones lands a body shot.
Buttz is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Buttz circles away.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buttz.
A big left from Jones misses.
Buttz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buttz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buttz avoids the body shot from Jones.
Buttz misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones scores with a jab. Buttz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buttz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Buttz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buttz was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Buttz defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Buttz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Buttz's defenses.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Buttz moves away and avoids it.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buttz manages to avoid it.
Buttz misses with a looping left.
Buttz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Buttz misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buttz cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Buttz misses.
Buttz misses the shot to the body.
Jones tries to clinch up but Buttz circles away and keeps his distance.
Buttz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Buttz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Buttz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Buttz's head back.
A big left from Jones misses.
Buttz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Buttz misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Pete Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buttz swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones punishes Buttz's body with a nice straight punch.
Buttz avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones lands a nice hook to Buttz's body. Buttz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buttz was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Buttz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buttz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buttz misses with a body shot.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Buttz is out of range.
Seymore Buttz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buttz checks the leg kick.
Buttz lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones works the jab nicely.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones works Buttz's body with a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Jones!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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23
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damian Silva!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paul Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Silva.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnson throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Johnson lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Silva sprawling to the canvas. Johnson follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Silva hang on?
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Damian Silva has been cut.
Silva looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson decides to return to a standing position.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Silva is out on his feet! Johnson sets himself and nearly takes Silva's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul Johnson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lee Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Toney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toney is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pulp Fiction theme song. Duke Toney has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny Lee Paris's chin.
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266 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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240 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Lee Paris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duke Toney!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Toney looks gassed!
Toney tries to clinch but Paris moves out of range.
Toney shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Paris's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Toney wants to pass the guard but Paris is keeping the position.
Toney being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toney preventing the sweep.
Toney wants to pass the guard but Paris is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Toney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Paris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Paris seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Toney shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paris as he avoids it easily.
Toney looks to throw the jab but Paris is out of range.
Paris connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Duke Toney has been cut.
Paris lands a nice shot that snaps Toney's head back.
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!
Toney ducks right into an uppercut from Paris.
Toney loses concentration momentarily and Paris pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Toney crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Paris finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Lee Paris!
Johnny Lee Paris retains his heavyweight title!
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