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UFF 3: Meadows vs Mintz II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tzu Fxt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington comes to the cage accompanied by Snuffed Out by Streetlife. Tzu Fxt has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Leonard Washington's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonard Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tzu Fxt!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Washington misses with a combination
and Fxt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Leonard Washington has been cut.
Washington throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fxt.
Fxt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leonard Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fxt slips a jab and a cross from Washington.
Fxt misses with a looping right.
Washington throws a series of punches but Fxt moves out of range.
Washington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Washington.
Fxt slips under a jab.
Washington feints a jab promting Fxt to slip. Washington then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fxt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Washington misses with a double jab.
Fxt fails with a takedown attempt.
A big right from Fxt misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Washington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fxt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington misses with a two punch combination.
Washington scores with a jab to the jaw.
Washington moves away from the strike by Fxt.
Washington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fxt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Washington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Washington shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fxt eats them both and turns towards Washington to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fxt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fxt fails to land with a series of punches.
Fxt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Washington sprawls well. Washington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fxt gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fxt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Washington throws a series of punches but Fxt avoids them all with ease.
Fxt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Washington throws a combination that misses
and Fxt counters with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Washington lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fxt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fxt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Washington shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Washington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Washington falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Fxt counter with a right hand.
Leonard Washington's cut is getting worse.
Washington thows a leg kick but Fxt checks it
and Fxt counters with a left to the body.
Washington is breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut lands for Fxt. That snapped Washington's head back.
A jab from Washington misses.
Fxt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fxt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leonard Washington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Washington goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fxt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Decent striking displayed by Washington there.
Fxt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Washington.
Washington misses with a double jab
and Fxt counters with a body kick that stops Washington in his tracks momentarily.
Washington swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fxt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Washington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fxt counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Fxt scores with a four punch combination!
Washington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fxt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Washington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fxt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fxt. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fxt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Washington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Washington takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A leg kick checked by Fxt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Washington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fxt counters with a straight right hand.
Washington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fxt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tzu Fxt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Washington's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fxt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fxt misses with a wild body shot.
Washington showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fxt.
Washington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fxt counters with a three punch combo that has Washington backing up. Washington nods at Fxt to acknowledge the strikes.
Fxt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Washington counters with a series of strikes. Fxt will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Washington does no damage.
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fxt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fxt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Washington's sensitive parts.
Fxt misses with a jab to the body
and Washington counters with a three punch combo that has Fxt backing up. Fxt nods at Washington to acknowledge the strikes.
Tzu Fxt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Washington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fxt.
Fxt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fxt is breathing heavily.
Washington throws a nice looking combination but Fxt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fxt checks a leg kick nicely.
Fxt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A leg kick checked by Fxt.
Washington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Washington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Washington misses with a few strikes there.
Washington connects with a right hand. Fxt shakes it off.
Fxt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Washington.
Washington throws a combination. Fxt tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Washington fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Washington does no damage.
Washington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Washington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fxt.
Washington getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fxt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A cross from Washington lands.
Washington misses with a wild combination.
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Washington throws a head kick that misses.
Washington motions for Fxt to come forward. Washington throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Washington fails to land with a series of punches.
Washington connects with a right hand. Fxt shakes it off.
Washington misses with the combination.
Washington looks to land a combination but Fxt avoids it well.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Washington tries to bum rush Fxt with a series of wild strikes but Fxt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fxt circles away quickly and effectively.
Fxt moves out of range of the leg kick from Washington.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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.
Washington getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Washington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Washington.
Washington scores with a nice strike.
Washington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Washington misses with a few strikes there.
Washington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Washington uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fxt has time to react.
Washington is working the combinations to good effect here.
Washington goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Washington works Fxt's body with a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Washington misses with a double jab.
Washington throws a series of punches but Fxt moves out of range.
Washington getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Washington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Washington's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Washington misses with the combination.
Washington misses with a two punch combination.
Washington avoids the head kick by Fxt.
Washington lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fxt backs up against the cage.
Washington swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Washington. Those never looked like landing.
Washington misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fxt misses with the combination.
Washington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fxt counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fxt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Washington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fxt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Fxt misses with an uppercut. Washington saw that one coming.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Washington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Washington throws a series of punches but Fxt avoids them all with ease.
Washington slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Washington misses with a double jab
letting Fxt counter with a right hand.
Nice cross by Washington.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fxt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An inside leg kick from Washington misses.
Fxt closes the distance looking to clinch
and Washington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Washington throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left lands for Washington.
Washington throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fxt.
Washington throws a series of punches but Fxt moves out of range.
Washington throws a right hand that Fxt ducks under and follows up with a left that Fxt also avoids with ease.
Fxt throws an off balance right hand
and Washington counters with a nice uppercut.
Washington's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fxt under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fxt checks a leg kick.
Washington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Washington throws a right and a left that Fxt avoids nicely.
Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington misses with a low kick.
Washington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Washington throws a series of punches but Fxt moves out of range.
Washington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fxt misses with a body shot
and Washington counters with a series of strikes. Fxt will be more careful next time no doubt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fxt checks a leg kick.
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fxt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leonard Washington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fxt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Washington looks to land a combination. Fxt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Washington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Washington lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fxt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fxt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice combination there by Washington.
A combination from Washington does no damage.
Washington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Washington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Washington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fxt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Washington.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Washington throws a leg kick but Fxt moved away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonard Washington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Washington 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Washington!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angel Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Migeal Quintes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angel Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Migeal Quintes!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quintes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rivera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Migeal Quintes has been cut.
Rivera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rivera tries to clinch
and Quintes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rivera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Quintes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rivera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quintes lands a shoulder strike.
Rivera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quintes jumps into guard, dragging Rivera to the mat.
Quintes is trying to control the position but Rivera postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quintes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rivera is aware though and is defending well.
Rivera's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rivera postures up.
Quintes pulls Rivera in close to prevent any damage.
Quintes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rivera defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera postures up in Quintes's guard and throws a big left but Quintes blocks it.
Rivera throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Quintes pulls Rivera in close to his closed guard and prevents Rivera from doing any damage or advancing position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rivera stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Quintes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quintes sprawls well. Quintes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rivera gets slowly back to his feet.
Quintes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rivera wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Quintes.
Quintes trying to control but Rivera is having none of it.
Rivera is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quintes looking to finish Rivera with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rivera!
Quintes throwing strikes here but Rivera is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Quintes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rivera knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quintes on the ground.
Quintes lands with some strikes.
Quintes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rivera wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Quintes throwing strikes here but Rivera is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quintes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quintes tries to control but Rivera wriggling away.
BOOM! Quintes connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Quintes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Quintes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Quintes trying to control but Rivera is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Migeal Quintes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Migeal Quintes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Quintes scores with a takedown into Rivera's guard.
Quintes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rivera keeping full guard, as Quintes tries to pass.
Quintes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Quintes works over Rivera with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quintes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Migeal Quintes wasn't active enough on the ground.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rivera enables Quintes to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rivera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rivera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quintes is controlling him.
Quintes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quintes thows a big elbow that misses.
Quintes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera wants to stand up but Quintes is controlling him.
Quintes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Quintes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rivera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rivera keeping moving, preventing Quintes from controlling successfully.
Quintes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Quintes wants to control from the top but Rivera keeps moving.
Quintes postures up and lands a big shot to Rivera's brow.
Quintes trying to control but Rivera is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Migeal Quintes.
Rivera misses with a takedown
and Quintes moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quintes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rivera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown but Quintes shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quintes counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Quintes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rivera's guard now.
Quintes trying to control but Rivera is working from the bottom.
Rivera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quintes controls the pace.
Quintes slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Migeal Quintes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Migeal Quintes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Quintes shoots in for a takedown but Rivera shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Quintes. Quintes obviously looking to wear him down.
Rivera sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Angel Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quintes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rivera if he has to take too many more of those.
Quintes moves into range and clinches up with Rivera.
Quintes lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Angel Rivera has been cut.
Quintes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quintes is controlling Rivera's posture.
Quintes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rivera tries to clinch up
and Quintes counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quintes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rivera swivels and escapes.
Quintes clinches up with Rivera and pushes him back against the cage.
Quintes is trying to drag Rivera to the mat but Rivera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Angel Rivera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Migeal Quintes.
Quintes gets control of Rivera's arms and successfully pulls guard. Quintes will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rivera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Quintes is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rivera rolls with it to try and escape but Quintes cranks on the arm and Rivera is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Migeal Quintes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexandre Carlitos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginger Ayl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ayl has chosen white lighting as his entrance music. 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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171 lbs
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186 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexandre Carlitos !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ginger Ayl!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ayl checks a low kick from Carlitos .
Carlitos needs to keep his hands up - Ayl had a free shot at his head there.
Carlitos misses with a hook
and Ayl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carlitos throws a sloppy head kick and Ayl moves out of range easily.
Alexandre Carlitos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlitos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ayl.
Carlitos throws a lazy uppercut
and Ayl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carlitos misses with a left hand
and Ayl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carlitos misses with a lunging right hand
letting Ayl counter with a right hand.
Carlitos lands a jab to the head.
Ayl pushes Carlitos up against the cage in a clinch.
Carlitos misses with an elbow over the top.
Ayl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ayl slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carlitos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Carlitos throws out a loose jab but Ayl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlitos scores with a jab to the head.
Ayl wants to clinch up but Carlitos keeps it at a distance.
Ayl moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlitos lands a jab.
Carlitos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ayl counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ayl slips a jab from Carlitos .
Carlitos ducks right into an uppercut from Ayl.
A big right from Carlitos misses.
Carlitos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ayl slips a straight right by Carlitos .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayl tries to clinch but Carlitos is having none of it.
Carlitos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carlitos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ayl is looking to clinch but Carlitos is avoiding it.
Ayl lands with a nice body punch.
Carlitos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ayl counters with a three punch combo that has Carlitos backing up. Carlitos nods at Ayl to acknowledge the strikes.
Carlitos throws a right hand that misses
letting Ayl counter with a right hand.
Carlitos moves out of range as Ayl throws a body kick.
Carlitos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ayl moves out of range of the strikes.
Carlitos misses with a wild body shot.
Ayl sizes up Carlitos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ayl swinging wildly here.
Carlitos throws a lazy uppercut
and Ayl counters with a stiff right hand.
Carlitos misses with a double jab.
Carlitos is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ayl's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ayl scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carlitos in his tracks.
Nice shot lands for Carlitos .
Ayl is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carlitos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carlitos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ayl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ayl takes the fight into the clinch.
Carlitos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ayl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlitos has managed to clinch.
Ayl manages to break the clinch.
Carlitos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ayl counters with a series of strikes. Carlitos will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from Carlitos .
Carlitos tests Ayl's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good exchange - Ayl coming out on top.
Carlitos 's corner calls for a 1-2. Carlitos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ayl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlitos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carlitos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlitos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ayl misses with a few strikes there.
Carlitos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Ayl.
Ayl keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carlitos throws a shot from downtown. Ayl moves away and avoids it.
Ayl misses with a straight left.
Ayl slips under a jab from Carlitos .
Ayl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carlitos .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlitos looks to throw the jab but Ayl is out of range.
Ayl uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carlitos moves in looking to clinch but Ayl pushes him off.
Ayl swings for the body but Carlitos moves out of range.
Carlitos misses with a leg kick.
Carlitos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ayl throws out the jab.
Ayl bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carlitos 's head.
Ayl lands with a shot to the body.
Carlitos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ayl misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ayl shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Carlitos eats them both and turns towards Ayl to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Carlitos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Ayl counter with a right hand.
Carlitos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ayl counters with a series of strikes. Carlitos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Carlitos is rocked!
Carlitos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oh Carlitos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ayl swinging wildly here.
Ayl tries to clinch but Carlitos is having none of it.
Carlitos seems to have got his legs back now.
Carlitos throws a poor cross that misses
and Ayl counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ayl has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ayl walks into a stiff left hand from Carlitos .
Carlitos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ayl misses with a hook to the body
and Carlitos counters with a three punch combo that has Ayl backing up. Ayl nods at Carlitos to acknowledge the strikes.
Carlitos is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlitos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ayl counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carlitos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ayl.
Carlitos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ayl.
Carlitos lands with an overhand left.
Carlitos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ayl on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ayl fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Carlitos misses.
Ayl wants to clinch up but Carlitos keeps it at a distance.
Ayl walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice straight punches there by Ayl. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ayl.
Ayl takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carlitos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlitos throws a right hand that misses
and Ayl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ayl might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ayl 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.
Ayl drops his hands momentarily and Carlitos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ayl is rocked!
Carlitos misses with a left hand
and Ayl counters with a three punch combo that has Carlitos backing up. Carlitos nods at Ayl to acknowledge the strikes.
Ayl misses with a double jab.
Ayl lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ginger Ayl dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ayl wants to slow Carlitos down by chopping away at his legs.
Ayl misses with a few strikes there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carlitos .
Ayl is still on wobbly legs! Can Carlitos finish him?
Carlitos 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.
Carlitos throws an off balance right hand
and Ayl moves into the clinch.
Carlitos manages to break the clinch.
Ayl seems to have recovered his senses.
Ayl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlitos misses with a wild body shot.
Carlitos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ayl misses with a few strikes there.
Carlitos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ayl at a distance.
Carlitos throws a hook but Ayl blocks it.
Nice body punch from Carlitos .
Ayl digs a good hook to Carlitos 's body.
Carlitos throws a poor cross that misses
and Ayl counters with a right hand to the body.
Carlitos lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Carlitos misses.
Ayl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carlitos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ginger Ayl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ayl moves out of range as Carlitos strikes.
Ayl throws a lazy right hand but Carlitos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ayl takes a swing at Carlitos 's ribcage but misses.
Ayl is breathing heavily.
Ayl misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlitos misses with a hook.
Ayl's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carlitos under the eye.
Ayl swings for the body but Carlitos moves out of range.
Ayl lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Carlitos swings for the body but Ayl moves out of range.
Ayl takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ayl throws a looping overhand right but Carlitos ducks down to avoid it.
Ayl looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ayl looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Carlitos swings widly with a right hand
and Ayl counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carlitos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlitos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ayl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlitos was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayl.
Carlitos throws out a loose jab but Ayl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlitos misses with a double jab
and Ayl counters with a two punch combo.
Carlitos throws a sloppy body shot
letting Ayl counter with a right hand.
Carlitos throws a right hand that Ayl ducks under and follows up with a left that Ayl also avoids with ease.
Carlitos throws a nice looking combination but Ayl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carlitos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ayl counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlitos is looking to slow Ayl down with leg kicks.
Ayl staying out of range there.
Carlitos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ayl closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carlitos lands with a shot to the body.
Ayl is working the combinations to good effect here.
Carlitos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Carlitos misses with a right hand
and Ayl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ayl tries to clinch but Carlitos is having none of it.
Ayl pushes Carlitos up against the cage in a clinch.
Carlitos pushes off an throws an elbow but Ayl leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carlitos manages to break the clinch.
Carlitos throws a right hand that misses
and Ayl counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlitos keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Ayl.
Ayl swinging wildly here.
Carlitos feints with a jab and clips Ayl right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Ayl is sent crashing into the canvas and Carlitos leaps in for the kill! Ayl tries to get to his feet but Carlitos is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Ayl is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandre Carlitos !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maritn Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Sol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux comes to the cage accompanied by The Prince. Maritn Boudreaux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maritn Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Viktor Sol!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sol connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sol shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Sol wants to control the pace but Boudreaux is squirming around nicely.
Boudreaux trying desperately to get to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Sol there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Boudreaux avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sol.
Sol thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sol trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sol connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sol is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boudreaux has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boudreaux in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sol 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.
Boudreaux is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sol throwing strikes but Boudreaux recovers to half guard. A much better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sol missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sol throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boudreaux avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sol.
Sol is working for a submission of some sort.
Sol looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boudreaux with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol prevents Boudreaux from standing back up.
Sol looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sol thows a huge punch but Boudreaux dodges it nicely.
Sol missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sol thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sol missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boudreaux is trying to stand up here but Sol is controlling him well.
Sol not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sol sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boudreaux defending well though.
Sol not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sol wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boudreaux keeps working.
Sol might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boudreaux kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boudreaux tries to kick Sol off but Sol keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sol is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Sol dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sol tries for a takedown but Boudreaux circles away easily
and Boudreaux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boudreaux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boudreaux doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Sol counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Solis looking to pass into half guard but Boudreaux pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Boudreaux is in guard.
Boudreaux trying to control the position from guard on top but Sol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sol is trying to control the position but Boudreaux postures up.
Boudreaux looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol lands some strikes from the bottom.
Boudreaux is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sol is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boudreaux taking some punishment here, with Sol in his half guard.
Sol missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sol thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sol is working for an americana but Boudreaux has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Sol was thinking about the submission.
Sol thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sol throws and elbow that misses. Boudreaux uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sol's guard. Nice move by Boudreaux!
Sol escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boudreaux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boudreaux slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boudreaux trying to control but Sol is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux looking to sit in guard and control but Sol gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sol throwing strikes but missing.
Sol won't allow Boudreaux to get back to his feet.
Sol with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sol wants to pass the guard but Boudreaux is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sol drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boudreaux manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sol has Boudreaux in his guard.
Sol is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sol keeping moving, preventing Boudreaux from controlling successfully.
Sol working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boudreaux doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boudreaux manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boudreaux trying to control the position from guard on top but Sol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Viktor Sol will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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 fighters circle momentarily. Sol darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Maritn Boudreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boudreaux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boudreaux throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sol's head.
Sol shoots in looking for a takedown. Boudreaux tries to sprawl out of it but Sol keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boudreaux manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sol shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boudreaux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boudreaux tries to clinch there but Sol circles away.
A head kick misses from Boudreaux.
Sol shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boudreaux sprawls well. Boudreaux wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sol gets slowly back to his feet.
Maritn Boudreaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Sol.
Sol keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Sol moves away
and Sol counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Boudreaux wants to stand but Sol is controlling the position.
Sol wants to control from the top but Boudreaux keeps moving.
Sol throws and elbow that misses. Boudreaux uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sol's guard. Nice move by Boudreaux!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boudreaux wants to pass the guard but Sol is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sol is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sol drops an elbow to the side of Boudreaux's head.
Sol is pressing down on Boudreaux's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boudreaux is holding on for now.
Boudreaux is trying to stand up here but Sol is controlling him well.
Sol landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol is trying to control. Boudreaux wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sol thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boudreaux's head.
Sol working over Boudreaux with some ground and pound. Boudreaux looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sol thows a huge punch but Boudreaux dodges it nicely.
Sol seems to be working for a kimura but Boudreaux defends the submission attempt.
Viktor Sol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sol controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boudreaux is trying to stand back up but Sol is controlling him
Sol sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Sol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sol winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Sol!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Davola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davola comes to the cage accompanied by Chicken Fried. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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245 lbs
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24
276 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Davola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vince Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davola scores with a jab to the body.
Dixon wants to clinch up but Davola keeps it at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Davola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Davola.
It looks like Vince Dixon has been cut.
Dixon wants to clinch but Davola slips to the side
and Davola counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dixon thinking.
Dixon looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davola misses with a low kick as Dixon jumps back.
Davola fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dixon sprawls well initially but Davola persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Davola winds up and cracks Dixon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Davola wants to take a breather but Dixon is having none of it.
Davola working Dixon over with strikes.
Davola is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davola lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Davola wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dixon keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Davola.
Dixon regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Davola.
Davola throwing strikes from guard but Dixon blocks nicely.
Davola scoring with some ground and pound.
Dixon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Davola looking to pass the guard.
Davola is in close to Dixon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Davola knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dixon on the ground.
Davola with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Davola's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon keeping moving, preventing Davola from controlling successfully.
Davola cracks Dixon with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davola lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Davola wants to control from the top but Dixon keeps moving.
Davola is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davola is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Davola trying to control but Dixon is working from the bottom.
Davola with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davola lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davola trying to control the position from guard on top but Dixon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davola lands a couple of digs.
Davola lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Davola lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Davola controlling from the top position.
Dixon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Davola can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Davola scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davola scoring with punches to the head and body.
Davola wanted to stand there but Dixon had control of the position.
Davola in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Davola makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Davola is working Dixon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Davola postures up and lands a big shot to Dixon's brow.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davola slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Davola trying to control the position from guard on top but Dixon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Davola dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vince Dixon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A decent looking cross lands there for Davola.
Davola swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dixon.
Dixon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Davola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dixon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Davola to the mat! Davola manages to get full guard.
Davola is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Davola is thwarting Dixon's attempts to control the position.
Davola scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dixon moves into full guard.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
Davola is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davola wants to control from the top but Dixon keeps moving.
Dixon is working an open guard so Davola takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Davola scores with a shot to the body.
Davola throws a low kick but Dixon moves out of range easily.
Dixon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Davola counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dixon's guard now.
Davola working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Davola here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Davola working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davola landing with the ground and pound.
That has opened up Vince Dixon's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davola landing some decent shots from guard.
Dixon is trying to keep Davola in close.
Davola cracks Dixon with a solid left hand.
The cut above Vince Dixon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Davola postures up in Dixon's guard and throws a big left but Dixon blocks it.
Joe Davola overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Davola forces his way into half guard.
Davola working the head and body with strikes.
Davola is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vince Dixon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vince Dixon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Davola!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Bullit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bullit has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. 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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Bullit!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullit scores with a decent looking hook.
Joseph throws a head kick that misses
and Bullit counters with a nice leg kick.
Joseph shoots and misses
and Bullit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Joseph misses with a combination
enabling Bullit to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bullit connects with a body shot that sends Joseph's belly button to the back.
Joseph tries for a takedown but Bullit circles away easily
and Bullit counters with a big head kick but Joseph shrugs it off.
Joseph is breathing heavily.
Bullit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Joseph doesn't seem bothered though.
Bullit connects with a right that clearly hurt Joseph. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Bullit proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Joseph collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Bullit!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Neo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cosmo Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Cosmo Kramer was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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240 lbs
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Neo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cosmo Kramer!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kramer has his takedown stuffed
and Neo counters with a straight right hand.
Kramer shoots in for a double leg but Neo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kramer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Neo counters with a stiff right hand.
Thomas Neo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cosmo Kramer.
Neo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kramer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kramer shoots and misses
and Neo counters with a left right combination that sends Kramer crashing to the mat - Neo wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Kramer out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Neo!
Thomas Neo is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (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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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Castle showed some decent athleticism there.
Castle looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Castle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morrison is just riding it out for now. Castle eventually gives up the hold.
Morrison tries to get to full guard but Castle has control of the leg.
Castle tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morrison knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Castle is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle stops Morrison from getting back to his feet.
Morrison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morrison tries to get out of the position.
Morrison trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Castle is trying for a kimura here. Morrison looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Castle wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Castle!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Meadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murray Mintz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meadows comes into the arena with Punky's Whips blaring out of the sound system. Mintz has chosen Smack My Bitch Up- The Prodigy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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141 lbs
14 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Edwin Meadows!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Murray Mintz!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Meadows uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mintz has time to react.
Mintz tries to close the distance and clinch but Meadows swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meadows clobbers Mintz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mintz moves in looking to clinch but Meadows pushes him off.
Mintz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mintz throws a head kick but Meadows moves out of range.
Mintz misses with a hook.
Meadows throws a hook but Mintz avoids it easily.
Mintz moves to clinch but Meadows breaks away
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mintz doesn't manage to clinch there - Meadows circles away.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meadows takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Meadows keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mintz tries to clinch there but Meadows circles away.
Murray Mintz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Meadows misses.
Meadows scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Meadows bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mintz's head.
Mintz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meadows connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mintz tries to clinch
and Meadows counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mintz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mintz ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Mintz closes the distance but Meadows moves to the side
enabling Meadows to counter with a crisp jab.
Mintz throws a leg kick which misses Meadows's front leg but catches the back leg as Meadows tries to avoid it.
Meadows lands a really nice looking cross but Mintz seems unphased.
Mintz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mintz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Meadows.
Meadows with a hook.
Meadows throws the left hand but Mintz avoids the punch easily.
Meadows is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Meadows stuns Mintz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Meadows just misses with a punch to the body.
Meadows scores with a jab to the head.
Mintz 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.
Meadows throws a hook to the side of Mintz's head but Mintz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mintz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mintz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meadows moves out of range of the body kick from Mintz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mintz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mintz misses with a jab to the body
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Mintz closes the distance but Meadows moves to the side
and Meadows counters with a straight right hand.
Meadows avoids the head kick by Mintz.
Meadows misses the body punch
and Mintz counters with an inside leg kick.
Mintz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meadows.
Meadows thows a body shot but no joy.
Mintz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mintz misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Meadows.
Mintz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Mintz slips a straight right by Meadows.
Mintz tries to clinch but Meadows moves away
and Meadows makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meadows throws a jab when Mintz was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mintz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Meadows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mintz.
Mintz throws a chopping leg kick but Meadows manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Meadows checks a low kick from Mintz.
Meadows shoots in looking for a takedown. Mintz tries to sprawl out of it but Meadows keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mintz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mintz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meadows.
Mintz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mintz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meadows counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mintz tries to clinch
and Meadows counters with a one-two to the body.
Mintz slips a straight right by Meadows.
Mintz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Meadows counters with a one-two to the body.
Mintz tries to score with a low kick but Meadows moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mintz instigates a clinch.
Meadows's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meadows misses with an uppercut.
Meadows swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mintz.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mintz looks to land a body kick but Meadows moved away.
Mintz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Meadows misses with a punch to the body.
Meadows breaks from the clinch.
Meadows misses with a straight left.
Meadows loads up on a big right hand but Mintz slips the punch.
Mintz is looking to clinch.
Mintz tries to land a front kick but Meadows steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab lands there for Meadows.
Mintz looks to clinch
and Meadows counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mintz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Meadows keeps the fight on the outside.
Mintz thumps Meadows with a low kick.
Mintz blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Meadows dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Meadows throws a looping overhand right but Mintz ducks down to avoid it.
Mintz tries to clinch up
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mintz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mintz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meadows lands with a nice body punch.
Mintz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab from Meadows misses.
Mintz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Meadows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mintz.
A solid body kick from Mintz.
Meadows throws out a loose jab but Mintz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meadows throws a lazy uppercut
and Mintz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Meadows's knee momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Meadows there.
Mintz slips a jab from Meadows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mintz throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
Mintz misses with a right hand
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Edwin Meadows is winning the standup battle so far.
Meadows circles away from the clinch attempt
and Meadows counters with a stiff right hand.
Mintz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mintz throws a sloppy head kick
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meadows misses with a double jab
and Mintz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mintz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Mintz.
Mintz rushes Meadows and presses him up against the cage.
Meadows tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mintz's elbow.
Mintz landing knees to the head.
Meadows manages to break the clinch.
Mintz throws a front kick that sends Meadows stumbling back into the cage.
Meadows throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mintz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Meadows scores with a sloppy right hand. Mintz should have avoided that one.
A big right from Meadows misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Meadows finds it's target.
Mintz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Edwin Meadows has been cut.
Mintz clinches up against the cage.
Meadows is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meadows takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mintz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Mintz.
Meadows is trying to force a seperation but Mintz has the dominant position.
Meadows tries to break the clinch but Mintz is controlling the position.
Meadows lands with a left to the head.
Mintz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mintz misses with a knee strike.
Mintz missing with knees to the body.
Meadows has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meadows drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mintz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Meadows lands the left hand.
Mintz cracks the inside of Meadows's front leg.
Mintz misses with an uppercut
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meadows circles away from the clinch attempt
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meadows misses with an uppercut. Mintz saw that one coming.
Mintz clinches with his opponent.
Mintz scores with a knee to the head.
Mintz trying to land knees to the body.
Meadows wants to break free but Mintz has control.
Mintz tries to land a knee to the head but Meadows blocks with his arms.
Meadows tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mintz's elbow.
Mintz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mintz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meadows lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A frustrated look appears on Meadows's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mintz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mintz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mintz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Meadows escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meadows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Meadows listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
Meadows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mintz.
Murray Mintz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mintz looks for the body kick but Meadows saw that one coming.
Mintz throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy left from Meadows finds it's target.
Mintz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mintz connects with a high kick.
Meadows shoots in for a takedown but Mintz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Meadows. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mintz moves into the clinch.
Meadows lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meadows tries to break free but Mintz pushes him back against the cage.
Mintz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mintz misses with a knee to the head.
Meadows manages to break the clinch.
Meadows throws a looping overhand right but Mintz ducks down to avoid it.
Mintz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mintz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Meadows counters with a nice body shot.
Meadows bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mintz's head backwards.
Mintz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murray Mintz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
That's time! Meadows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mintz 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.
Mintz tries to clinch but Meadows is having none of it.
Mintz tries to close the distance and clinch but Meadows swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mintz doesn't manage to clinch there - Meadows circles away.
Meadows scores with a jab to the body.
Meadows thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mintz is looking to clinch.
Mintz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mintz is looking to clinch but Meadows is avoiding it.
Mintz misses with a head kick.
Mintz darts in trying to clinch
and Meadows cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Decent striking displayed by Meadows there.
Mintz thows a body shot but no joy.
Mintz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meadows.
A big right from Meadows misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows throws an overhand right that lands on Mintz's shoulder, as Mintz tries to avoid the shot.
Meadows throws a big shot that misses.
Mintz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mintz misses with a kick to the body.
Mintz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meadows throws out the jab.
Meadows checks a leg kick.
Meadows moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Meadows connects with a nice looking jab.
Mintz throws a leg kick
and Meadows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Meadows tries to score with a low kick but Mintz moves his leg out of the way.
Mintz feints and then cracks Meadows's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Meadows down.
Meadows lands with a nice combination. Mintz backs away looking to recover.
Mintz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Meadows.
Mintz tries to clinch up
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mintz is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meadows dips to his left and cracks Mintz with an uppercut!
Mintz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mintz walks into a stiff left hand from Meadows.
Meadows pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Meadows does no damage.
Mintz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meadows.
A cross from Meadows lands.
Mintz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Meadows counter with a right hand.
Meadows throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meadows misses with a looping left.
Meadows just misses with a punch to the body.
Meadows moves out of range of the leg kick from Mintz.
Mintz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mintz throws a lazy right hand but Meadows sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mintz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meadows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Meadows finds it's way through Mintz's defenses.
Meadows throws a body punch but Mintz moves out of range.
Mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Meadows scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Meadows connects with a nice looking jab.
Mintz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meadows is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meadows scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mintz tries to clinch but Meadows moves away
and Meadows counters with a series of strikes. Mintz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Meadows throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mintz counters with a head kick. That will keep Meadows thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mintz throws the kick towards the body but Meadows avoids it.
Mintz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meadows.
Mintz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meadows connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mintz wants to clinch.
Mintz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meadows throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meadows takes a kick to the side of the head.
Meadows lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Meadows misses with a body shot.
Meadows scores with the left hand. Mintz knows he should have avoided that one.
Mintz wants to clinch.
Mintz misses with a body kick.
Mintz darts in and clinches Meadows up against the cage.
Mintz prevents the takedown attempt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mintz obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meadows is trying to push Mintz away but Mintz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Meadows misses with the head strike.
Meadows on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mintz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Meadows wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mintz has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Mintz.
Mintz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Meadows breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Murray Mintz just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meadows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Meadows throws out a loose jab but Mintz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mintz wants to clinch
and Meadows counters with a stiff right hand.
Mintz throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
Mintz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Meadows throws a body punch but Mintz moves out of range.
Mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mintz fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Mintz.
Meadows looks to score with a jab to the body but Mintz is just out of range.
Meadows misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mintz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meadows misses with an uppercut.
Mintz throws a solid leg kick but Meadows takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mintz.
Mintz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mintz moves away from the strike by Meadows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mintz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Meadows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meadows avoids the head kick by Mintz.
Meadows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mintz manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Mintz.
Mintz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Meadows checks a low kick from Mintz.
Mintz wants to clinch but Meadows slips to the side
and Meadows counters with a two punch combo.
Mintz is looking to clinch but Meadows is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut lands for Meadows. That snapped Mintz's head back.
Meadows uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mintz has time to react.
Meadows fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mintz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Meadows connects with a nice looking jab.
Meadows swings widly with a right hand
and Mintz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mintz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mintz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mintz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mintz wants to clinch.
Meadows closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mintz quickly recovers to half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Meadows is keen to just control but Mintz is a slippery customer.
Mintz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mintz lands a head kick!
Mintz moves away from the strike by Meadows.
Mintz tries to clinch but Meadows moves out of range.
Mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
Mintz tries to clinch there but Meadows circles away.
Mintz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meadows.
Mintz misses with a head kick.
Meadows gets tackled into the cage by Mintz. Mintz maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mintz misses with a knee strike.
Mintz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meadows.
Meadows looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Meadows is trying to stall.
Mintz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meadows.
Mintz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meadows.
Mintz connects with a knee to the head.
Mintz has Meadows pressed against the cage, preventing Meadows from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Meadows lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mintz misses with a knee to the head.
Mintz looking to throw knees to the head but Meadows is blocking nicely.
Meadows has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meadows wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Meadows lands a right hand.
Meadows manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Meadows misses with the head strike.
Meadows manages to break the clinch.
Meadows misses with a right hand
and Mintz counters with a good low kick that Meadows was not able to check.
Mintz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mintz forces Meadows back against the cage and clinches.
Meadows tries to break the clinch but Mintz is controlling the position.
Meadows misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meadows tries to break free but Mintz pushes him back against the cage.
Mintz tries to land knees in the clinch but Meadows avoids the damage to the body.
Mintz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Meadows breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meadows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Meadows misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Meadows.
Mintz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A low kick from Meadows is predictable there
and Mintz counters with a body kick that stops Meadows in his tracks momentarily.
Mintz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Mintz.
Mintz ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Meadows misses the body punch
and Mintz counters by clinching up.
Meadows managing to block the knees to the body from Mintz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Murray Mintz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
That's time! Meadows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mintz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mintz doesn't manage to clinch there - Meadows circles away.
Meadows moves out of range of the body kick from Mintz.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mintz - that will leave a mark!
Meadows circles away from the clinch attempt
and Meadows makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mintz throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
Mintz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mintz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meadows.
Mintz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mintz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mintz slips under a jab.
Mintz is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mintz slips under a jab.
Meadows looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meadows feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mintzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows lands with a straight right. Mintz didn't see that one coming.
Meadows with a nice cross.
Meadows lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mintz at a distance.
Meadows throws a shot from downtown. Mintz moves away and avoids it.
Meadows swats away the attempt to clinch by Mintz.
Meadows misses the shot to the body.
Mintz connects with a high kick.
Meadows throws a jab when Mintz was well out of range.
Meadows scores with a nice strike.
A head kick misses from Mintz.
Meadows lands with an overhand left.
Mintz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Meadows ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Meadows lands with a hook. Mintz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mintz takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mintz looks to clinch
and Meadows counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mintz throws a lazy head kick
and Meadows counters with a nice body shot.
Mintz tries to clinch but Meadows moves out of range.
Meadows scores with the left hand. Mintz knows he should have avoided that one.
Mintz ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Meadows connects with a body shot that sends Mintz's belly button to the back.
Meadows connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mintz momentarily.
Mintz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Meadows.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meadows.
Meadows blocks a head kick by Mintz.
Mintz misses with a head kick.
Meadows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mintz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A low kick from Mintz is predictable there
and Meadows counters with a left to the body.
Meadows punishes Mintz's body with a nice straight punch.
Mintz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mintz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mintz moves to clinch but Meadows breaks away
and Meadows counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mintz dodges the punch combination from Meadows.
Mintz has managed to clinch.
Meadows lands a left hand.
Mintz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Meadows is trying to break the clinch but Mintz has him pressed against the cage.
Mintz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Meadows's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meadows drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mintz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Meadows trying to control the position from guard on top but Mintz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edwin Meadows has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Meadows stays in close to Mintz's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mintz controls Meadows momentarily but Meadows frees himself.
Meadows lands a couple of elbows.
Meadows forces his way into half guard.
Meadows is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Meadows throwing shots but Mintz is blocking nicely.
Meadows works his way into full mount!
Meadows can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mintz is looking to escape.
Meadows with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edwin Meadows showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mintz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 49:47
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Edwin Meadows!
Edwin Meadows is the new featherweight champion!
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