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CCF 9: Taylor vs. Sudo PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubbles Experiment (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Owlington (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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bubbles Experiment!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry Owlington!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Experiment connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Experiment. Beautiful body shot.
Experiment swats away the attempt to clinch by Owlington.
Owlington shoots in for a takedown but Experiment shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Experiment circles away from the clinch attempt
and Experiment counters with a crisp one two that drops Owlington! Experiment thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Owlington to his feet! Owlington is in big trouble!
Owlington is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment Throws a clean left jab. Experiment Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Owlington's chin! Owlington crumbles to the ground and Experiment follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Experiment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bubbles Experiment!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jia Le Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Striker has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jia Le Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Striker!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Striker scores with a body shot.
Li clinches.
Striker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Striker wants to break free but Li has control.
Li prevents Striker from breaking the clinch.
Striker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Striker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Li lands a hook that snaps the head of Striker backwards.
Li prevents Striker from breaking the clinch.
Striker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Li works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Striker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Li misses with a punch on the inside.
Striker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Li has Striker pressed against the cage, preventing Striker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Striker is trying to force a seperation but Li has the dominant position.
Striker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li has Striker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Li pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Striker tumbling to the mat - Li dives into Striker's guard.
Striker wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Li scoring with punches to the head and body.
Striker has his hands on Li's head, controlling the position.
Li connects with a couple of short punches.
Striker 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.
Striker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Li working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Li postures up and lands a big shot to Striker's brow.
Striker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Striker being controlled here, momentarily.
Striker wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li thows a big elbow that misses.
Li slips nicely into half guard.
Li looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Striker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Striker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Li.
Li scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Li not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Li missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Li not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Li is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Striker wants to control but Li is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Li is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li winds up and cracks Striker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Li prevents Striker from improving his position.
Li thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Striker's head.
Li controlling the action here.
Li lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Li is trying to control the action in half guard but Striker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Li working Striker over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li passes the guard and advances to mount!
Li punching from mount but Striker doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Li postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Striker looks a forlorn figure.
Li 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.
Li wants to control the pace but Striker is squirming around nicely.
Li punishing his opponent with strikes.
Li lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Striker is bucking up trying to escape but Li cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Li trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Li is landing with some decent strikes but Striker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jia Le Li dominated that round.
That's time! Li's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Striker with a hook.
Striker throws a one two combo.
Striker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Li counters with a takedown into side control.
Li lands a few punches from side control.
Striker is trying to improve his position.
Li tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Li has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Striker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Li.
Li working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Li's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Striker parries the strikes from Li easily there. Li is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Striker to escape.
Jia Le Li overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Li working the head and body with strikes.
Li looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Striker is avoiding damage well.
Li creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Striker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Li works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Striker is trying to get back to half guard.
Striker is breathing heavily.
Li is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Striker has escaped the position, nice work there.
Striker defending against the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li misses with the ground and pound.
Li is looking to take a break and control but Striker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Li controls the position.
Li trying to control the action but Striker is working from the bottom.
Li is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Striker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Striker struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li is putting a hurting on Striker here, landing some big shots from side control.
Striker gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Li pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Striker is looking to improve his position but Li isn't that keen on the idea.
Li lands a heavy elbow.
Li lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Li 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.
Li sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Li cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Striker taking shots to the head.
Li looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Li pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Striker is bucking up trying to escape but Li cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Li with a couple of short strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li with shots to the head and body - Striker looks very uncomfortable down there.
Li looking to control but Striker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Li lands a nice shot to the head.
Li sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Striker can't escape the position.
Li lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Striker hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jia Le Li dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Li moves into the clinch.
Li blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Li misses with a hook to the ribs.
Striker is looking to break free of the clinch but Li has double underhooks.
Striker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Li keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Striker's efforts to push away.
Striker struggles to land a body shot inside as Li controls his hands.
Striker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Striker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Striker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Li goes for a takedown in the clinch but Striker prevents it.
Good body shot from Li.
Striker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Striker is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Li.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Striker tries to break the clinch but Li is controlling the position.
Striker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Li lands a body shot in the clinch.
Striker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Striker is trying to push Li away but Li has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Striker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Li has him pressed against the cage.
Li drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Striker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Li lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Li.
Li digs a right hand into Striker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Striker's gas tank.
Li stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Striker tries to work over Li's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Striker wants to get back to striking at distance but Li won't allow it.
Li has Striker pressed against the cage, preventing Striker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Li.
A right hand to the body from Li.
Li lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Li lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Striker or not.
Striker tries to break free but Li pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Li.
A shot in the inside from Li.
Li lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Li.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker taking a breather.
Li lands an uppercut.
Striker is looking to break free of the clinch but Li has double underhooks.
Li digs a right hand underneath Striker's ribcage. Striker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Li lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Li lands a hook to the side of the head.
Li has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Striker regains guard immediately.
Li stands and throws Striker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Li has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Striker can't escape the position.
Striker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Li looking for a guillotine from mount but Striker is having none of it.
Li looking to finish Striker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Striker!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Striker can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Li working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Striker in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Li with the ground and pound from mount.
Li landing strikes from the mount.
Li lands with some strikes.
Li looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Li trying to control but Striker is having none of it.
Striker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li controlling the pace for now.
Li with shots to the head and body - Striker looks very uncomfortable down there.
Li can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Striker is looking to escape.
Striker is bucking up trying to escape but Li cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Li landing strikes from the mount.
Sam Striker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee warns Striker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jia Le Li showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Li, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jia Le Li!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Svensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smokey Titan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Svensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Smokey Titan!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titan misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Svensen to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Smokey Titan has been cut.
Titan shoots in and bounces Svensen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Titan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Svensen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Titan is one step ahead there.
Titan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Svensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Titan wants to get up but he can't break Svensen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Titan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Svensen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Titan manages to get himself to full guard.
Svensen trying to control but Titan is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Titan is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Titan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Svensen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Titan looking to pass the guard.
Svensen really is a fat lump.
Titan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Svensen's guard.
Svensen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Titan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Titan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Svensen's head.
Svensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Svensen working a defensive guard here.
Titan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Titan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Svensen wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Titan wants to control from the top but Svensen keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Smokey Titan.
Titan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Svensen is trying to defend but Titan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Titan is trying to work for a kimura but Svensen is defending well.
Svensen gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Svensen is striking off his back. Titan thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Titan wants to stand up but Svensen is controlling the position.
Svensen is trying to get back to full guard.
Titan trying to control the action but Svensen is working from the bottom.
Titan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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.
Titan prevents Svensen from improving his position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Smokey Titan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Svensen tries to clinch but Titan moves out of range.
Svensen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Titan to the mat! Titan manages to get full guard.
Titan looking to control.
Svensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Titan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titan is looking to stand back up but Svensen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Titan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Smokey Titan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Smokey Titan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Titan tries a head kick but it misses.
Titan stuffs the takedown.
Titan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Svensen counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Titan!
Svensen has control of Titan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Titan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Titan is squirming around, avoiding Svensen's attempts to control the action.
Svensen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Titan is now in Svensen's guard. A big mistake from Svensen there, giving up the dominant position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensen working for a triangle but Titan defends it easily.
Titan trying to control the position from guard on top but Svensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Svensen keeping moving, preventing Titan from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Smokey Titan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Svensen moves in looking to clinch but Titan pushes him off.
Svensen shoots in looking for a takedown. Titan tries to sprawl out of it but Svensen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Titan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Titan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Svensen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Svensen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Titan decides to stand up, so the ref orders Svensen to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titan falls off balance throwing a combination
so Svensen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Titan is controlling Svensen's posture.
Titan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Svensen defends well.
Titan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Svensen wants to control from the top but Titan keeps moving.
Titan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Titan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Titan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Svensen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Titan dives on top into guard.
Svensen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Titan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Let's hope that Titan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Svensen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Smokey Titan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Titan.
Smokey Titan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Titan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Svensen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Svensen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Titan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Titan advances to full mount.
Svensen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Svensen trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Titan is controlling the pace.
Titan is trying to control. Svensen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Smokey Titan wasn't active enough on the ground.
Titan misses with a takedown
and Svensen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Titan's guard.
Svensen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Svensen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Titan is trying to keep Svensen in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Svensen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Svensen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Svensen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Titan looking for a sweep. Not yet Titan, not yet.
Svensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Titan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Svensen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Titan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensen has managed to get both his arms back between Titan's legs - danger averted.
Titan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Svensen is one step ahead there.
Svensen wants to control from the top but Titan keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Titan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Svensen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Titan pulls Svensen in close to his closed guard and prevents Svensen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Titan kicks Svensen off and gets to his feet.
Titan fails with the takedown
and Svensen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Titan's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Titan pushes Svensen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Titan with a poor takedown
letting Svensen counter with a right hand.
Sven Svensen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Smokey Titan.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Svensen enables Titan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Svensen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Titan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Svensen is proving hard to escape from.
Svensen looking for a guillotine here but Titan defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Svensen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Svensen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Svensen 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Svensen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gorge St Parfay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stuart Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Gorge St Parfay has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gorge St Parfay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stuart Ward!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward 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.
St Parfay rushes Ward and presses him up against the cage.
Ward gets underhooks to prevent St Parfay's takedown attempt.
St Parfay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ward is pressed up against the cage. St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ward down to the mat. Ward avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ward pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ward closes the distance and clinches.
St Parfay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Parfay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Parfay goes for a takedown attempt but Ward pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gorge St Parfay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Parfay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ward closes the distance looking to clinch
and St Parfay counters by moving into the clinch.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
Ward throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ward throws an elbow but misses.
Ward tries to land knees in the clinch but St Parfay avoids the damage to the body.
St Parfay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ward is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
St Parfay is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
St Parfay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ward gets the underhooks and prevents it.
St Parfay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
St Parfay landing knees to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ward just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Parfay's brow.
Ward creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
St Parfay blocks an elbow strike from Ward.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
St Parfay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Parfay struggles to land a body shot inside as Ward controls his hands.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
St Parfay connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ward just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Parfay's brow.
St Parfay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay dodges an elbow strike from Ward.
Ward prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay tries to work over Ward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ward gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Parfay.
St Parfay takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Gorge St Parfay has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward throws an elbow but it misses.
St Parfay can't find room to land a body shot as Ward controls the action.
St Parfay misses with a knee strike.
St Parfay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ward misses with an elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from St Parfay.
St Parfay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ward lands an elbow that stopped St Parfay in his tracks for a moment.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
Ward misses with an elbow strike.
St Parfay takes an elbow to the forehead.
St Parfay misses with a knee to the head.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
St Parfay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ward.
St Parfay avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ward.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as St Parfay takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
St Parfay seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
St Parfay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
St Parfay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward tries to land knees in the clinch but St Parfay avoids the damage to the body.
Ward throws an elbow that misses.
St Parfay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
St Parfay managing to block the knees to the body from Ward.
Ward creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ward gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ward tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Parfay avoids it.
St Parfay is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
St Parfay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
St Parfay dodges an elbow strike from Ward.
St Parfay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ward managing to block the knees to the body from St Parfay.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
Ward throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ward misses with some punches.
St Parfay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
St Parfay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ward throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
St Parfay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ward pushes off an throws an elbow but St Parfay leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ward just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Parfay's brow.
Ward prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay is breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
St Parfay wants a takedown but no success here.
St Parfay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Parfay managing to block the knees to the body from Ward.
St Parfay avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
St Parfay is looking to control Ward's arms but Ward gets an underhook and turns him. Now St Parfay has his back to the cage.
St Parfay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay is working for takedown but Ward is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
St Parfay is working for takedown but Ward is calmly controlling the position for now.
St Parfay taking a breather.
Ward throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Parfay dodges an elbow strike from Ward.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ward.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
Ward misses with an elbow over the top.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stuart Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gorge St Parfay's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
St Parfay circles away from the clinch attempt
and St Parfay counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Ward.
St Parfay goes for a takedown attempt but Ward pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ward closes the distance but St Parfay moves to the side
and St Parfay counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ward misses with an elbow strike.
Ward misses with an elbow strike.
Ward tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Parfay avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward lands an elbow just above St Parfay 's eye.
St Parfay avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
St Parfay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ward's face.
Ward tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Parfay avoids it.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
St Parfay tries for a takedown but Ward manages to get underhooks.
Ward pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
St Parfay blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Parfay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ward.
Gorge St Parfay's cut is getting worse.
Ward gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
Ward lands a damaging elbow.
Gorge St Parfay's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
St Parfay tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gorge St Parfay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ward tries to land knees in the clinch but St Parfay avoids the damage to the body.
St Parfay is trying to stall.
St Parfay tries to land knees in the clinch but Ward avoids the damage to the body.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
Ward managing to block the knees to the body from St Parfay.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ward as St Parfay tries to tie him up.
St Parfay blocks an elbow strike from Ward.
St Parfay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Parfay misses with a knee strike.
St Parfay blocks an elbow strike.
Ward gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Parfay.
St Parfay goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ward prevents it.
Ward throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ward pushes off an throws an elbow but St Parfay leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
St Parfay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Parfay managing to block the knees to the body from Ward.
St Parfay tries to land a knee to the head but Ward blocks with his arms.
St Parfay misses with a body punch.
Ward throws an elbow that misses.
Ward is pressed up against the cage. St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ward down to the mat. Ward avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ward tries to clinch but St Parfay moves out of range.
Stuart Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ward darts in trying to clinch
and St Parfay counters by clinching up.
Ward comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ward throws an elbow but it misses.
St Parfay blocks the elbow strike.
St Parfay throws a head punch that misses.
St Parfay managing to block the knees to the body from Ward.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
St Parfay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ward is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Parfay avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
Ward stops a takedown attempt from St Parfay.
Ward prevents a takedown attempt there.
St Parfay avoids a wild elbow strike from Ward.
St Parfay blocks an elbow strike.
Ward creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
St Parfay avoids a wild elbow strike from Ward.
Ward misses with an elbow over the top.
St Parfay misses with a knee strike.
St Parfay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
St Parfay tries to throw a body punch but Ward avoids it by throwing St Parfay back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ward just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Parfay's brow.
Ward misses with an elbow over the top.
St Parfay is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
St Parfay tries for a takedown but Ward manages to get underhooks.
St Parfay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Parfay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
St Parfay dodges an elbow strike from Ward.
Ward is pressed up against the cage. St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ward down to the mat. Ward avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
St Parfay checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ward tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Parfay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ward looks to clinch
and St Parfay counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St Parfay.
St Parfay misses with a knee strike.
St Parfay drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ward pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ward misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ward looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ward avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stuart Ward will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gorge St Parfay's cut.
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!
Ward tries to clinch but St Parfay moves out of range.
Ward throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and St Parfay counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ward is pressed up against the cage. St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ward down to the mat. Ward avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ward throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ward misses with an elbow over the top.
Ward creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through St Parfay's defenses.
St Parfay avoids the elbow strike from Ward, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward tries to land knees in the clinch but St Parfay avoids the damage to the body.
St Parfay controlling the action here for a moment.
St Parfay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay trying to land knees to the body.
St Parfay blocks an elbow strike.
St Parfay taking a breather.
St Parfay tries to score a body lock takedown but Ward shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gorge St Parfay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ward throws an elbow but it misses.
Ward is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Parfay is defending well for now.
St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ward avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
St Parfay dodges an elbow strike from Ward.
St Parfay tries to stall but Ward uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
St Parfay blocks the elbow strike.
Ward looks to throw an elbow but misses.
St Parfay is working for takedown but Ward is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Parfay avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ward.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
Stuart Ward seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
St Parfay changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ward fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ward throws a low kick, looking for St Parfay's leg but St Parfay calmly moves out of range.
Ward has St Parfay up against the cage in a clinch.
Ward misses with an elbow over the top.
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.
Ward is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Parfay is defending well for now.
St Parfay tries to score a body lock takedown but Ward shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
St Parfay tries to score a body lock takedown but Ward shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ward throws an elbow but misses.
St Parfay effectively controlling the action here.
Ward misses with an elbow over the top.
Ward throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
Ward throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ward misses with an elbow strike.
St Parfay avoiding damage as Ward throws knees to the body.
Stuart Ward is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
St Parfay tries to land a knee to the head but Ward blocks with his arms.
St Parfay takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Gorge St Parfay's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
St Parfay has Ward pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ward manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
St Parfay managing to block the knees to the body from Ward.
St Parfay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Parfay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ward gets the underhooks and prevents it.
St Parfay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ward gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Parfay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ward avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ward is pressed up against the cage. St Parfay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ward down to the mat. Ward avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ward misses with a kick to the body.
St Parfay swats away the attempt to clinch by Ward.
Ward closes the distance but St Parfay moves to the side
and St Parfay counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St Parfay.
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.
Ward stops a takedown attempt from St Parfay.
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
Ward prevents the takedown attempt.
St Parfay goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ward prevents it.
St Parfay looking to slow down the pace here.
St Parfay tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ward looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ward stops a takedown attempt from St Parfay.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ward managing to block the knees to the body from St Parfay.
St Parfay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ward gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gorge St Parfay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Parfay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stuart Ward comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ward has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stuart Ward!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Mabie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Westcott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathan Mabie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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22
165 lbs
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165 lbs
8 - 13 - 1 |
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Mabie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Westcott!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mabie darts in and clinches Westcott up against the cage.
Mabie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Billy Westcott has been cut.
Mabie blocks the elbow strike.
Mabie breaks the clinch.
Mabie throws a combination that misses
and Westcott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mabie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Westcott fails with a takedown attempt.
Westcott fails to land the takedown.
Nathan Mabie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westcott checks a leg kick nicely.
Mabie clinches with his opponent.
Mabie breaks the clinch.
Westcott tries for a takedown but Mabie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nathan Mabie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Westcott.
Mabie closes the distance and clinches.
Mabie prevents Westcott from breaking the clinch.
Mabie taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mabie manages to break the clinch.
Mabie looks to land a body kick but Westcott moved away.
Westcott is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Mabie just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! And now a right hook, right on the button! Westcott has gone limp, and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nathan Mabie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Gailfus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Woods is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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134 lbs
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130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyle Gailfus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Woods!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gailfus tries to clinch there but Woods circles away.
Woods circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Woods counter with a right hand.
Gailfus scores with a takedown into Woods's guard.
Woods working a defensive guard here.
Woods looking for a sweep. Not yet Woods, not yet.
Woods is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Woods controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Woods is on top in guard.
Gailfus looking to control.
Gailfus 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.
Woods should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Woods looking to sit in guard and control but Gailfus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gailfus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Woods on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gailfus throws a strike but Woods rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Woods drops back looking for a leg! Gailfus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gailfus manages to kick Woods off! Woods jumps back into Gailfus's guard.
Gailfus has his foot on Woods's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Woods works his way back into a safe position though.
Woods stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gailfus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Woods slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Woods trying to control but Gailfus is working from the bottom.
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.
Woods stops Gailfus from standing up.
Gailfus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gailfus throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Woods drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gailfus dives on top into guard.
Woods is trying to control the position but Gailfus postures up.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Gailfus from controlling successfully.
Woods manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Woods mounts Gailfus! Really nice guard pass there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woods looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods wants to finish this one by submission but Gailfus is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Woods.
Gailfus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gailfus can't escape the position.
Gailfus is working hard here to advance position.
Woods trying to control but Gailfus is having none of it.
Gailfus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gailfus tries to lock up and control but Woods gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Woods is working for a guillotine from mount but Gailfus frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods moves to take his opponent's back.
Gailfus is trying to defend against the choke here but Woods has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Woods Tightens the hold and Gailfus taps out furiously! Woods displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Woods!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thai Trinh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Astrud Rivera (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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148 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thai Trinh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Astrud Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera throws a sloppy head kick
and Trinh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Astrud Rivera has been cut.
Trinh lands with a right hand.
Trinh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trinh throws an elbow but it misses.
Trinh breaks the clinch.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trinh as he avoids it easily.
Trinh closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rivera counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Trinh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trinh misses with a double jab
so Rivera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera stands up from Trinh's guard - Rivera perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rivera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trinh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rivera.
Rivera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trinh is fending him off so far but Rivera persists. Nope, Trinh circles away and we're back to standing.
Thai Trinh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Astrud Rivera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trinh but Trinh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Trinh tries to clinch there but Rivera circles away.
Trinh moves to clinch but Rivera breaks away
and Rivera counters with a takedown into side control.
Rivera looks gassed!
Trinh tries to bench press Rivera off him but Rivera keeps the position.
Trinh is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Trinh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trinh is looking to regain half guard here but Rivera keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera taking a breather here.
Trinh trying his best to control but Rivera has mounted him.
Trinh tries to hold on but Rivera pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera controlling from mount.
Trinh is trying to reverse the position but instead Rivera has taken his back - oops!
Trinh is trying to stand back up.
Rivera avoiding Trinh 's attempts to control his hands.
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.
Rivera is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Rivera is cranking Trinh's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Trinh! He's tightened the choke and Trinh is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Astrud Rivera!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Asbjorn Rundstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundstrom's entrance music is Lose Control. A fine choice. Miller has chosen Lump Ya Head as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Aaron Miller will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 lbs
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190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Asbjorn Rundstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Miller!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller clinches up with Rundstrom and pushes him back against the cage.
Miller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Miller jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rundstrom walks away with a smile on his face. Miller gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rundstrom circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Rundstrom to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rundstrom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.
Rundstrom scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miller tries to clinch up
and Rundstrom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller tries to clinch up
and Rundstrom counters with a stiff right hand.
Rundstrom lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundstrom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rundstrom misses with a wild body shot.
Rundstrom throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller checks a low kick from Rundstrom.
Rundstrom lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Rundstrom, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Rundstrom against the cage but Rundstrom circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Asbjorn Rundstrom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Miller.
Miller slips a jab and a cross from Rundstrom.
Miller tries to move into range but Rundstrom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miller moves forwards but Rundstrom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rundstrom lands with a nice body punch.
Miller looks gassed!
Rundstrom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rundstrom throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rundstrom moves out of range as Miller throws a body kick.
Miller closes the distance but Rundstrom moves to the side
and Rundstrom counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rundstrom connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller wants to clinch
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aaron Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rundstrom lands an overhand right.
Miller is rocked!
Rundstrom fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Miller to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Miller looks to clinch but Rundstrom throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Miller taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Asbjorn Rundstrom!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by Miseria Cantare - The Beginning. Sudo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kaneda. Jake Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takashi Sudo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor misses the jab.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sudo is just out of range.
Sudo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taylor.
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Sudo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Taylor. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Sudo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sudo tries to clinch but Taylor moves away
and Taylor counters with a left and a right that stings Sudo.
Taylor throws a jab but it's blocked by Sudo.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sudo manages to avoid it.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sudo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sudo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taylor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sudo.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sudo manages to avoid it.
Taylor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sudo slips a jab from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sudo moves away.
Taylor misses the jab.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Sudo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Sudo ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Sudo's shoulder, as Sudo tries to avoid the shot.
Sudo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sudo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Taylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sudo is rocked!
Taylor lands a brutal uppercut that launches Sudo off his feet! Sudo tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Taylor!
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