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MFC 35- Napalm PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donald Draper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donald Draper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Draper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ricky Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Draper counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thomas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Draper works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Draper seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Draper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thomas tries to roll over but Draper keeps him under control.
Thomas trying to control from the bottom.
Thomas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Draper trying to pass the guard but Thomas defending well.
Draper controlling the action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Thomas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draper wants to pass the guard but Thomas is keeping the position.
Draper lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thomas wants to stand up but Draper is controlling him.
Thomas wants to control but Draper passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draper is pressing down on Thomas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thomas is holding on for now.
Well, if Draper is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Thomas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Draper's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Draper's back!
Thomas lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws strikes from the back but Draper rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Draper.
Draper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Thomas manages to get himself to full guard.
Thomas keeping moving, preventing Draper from controlling successfully.
Draper throwing strikes but missing.
Draper throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thomas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thomas wants to sweep here but Draper controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Draper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thomas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thomas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Thomas tries for a takedown but Draper circles away easily
and Draper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thomas looks gassed!
Draper misses with a body shot.
Draper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Draper throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Draper gets the takedown into side control.
Draper slows the pace down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draper scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Thomas to see if he's OK.
Draper tries to move to mount but Thomas blocks the move with his legs.
Draper has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Draper is putting a hurting on Thomas here, landing some big shots from side control.
Draper lands a decent elbow from side control.
Draper taking a breather here.
Thomas prevents Draper from improving position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Draper scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Thomas's face as Draper controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Draper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thomas misses with a takedown
and Draper counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Thomas's guard now.
Draper looking to pass the guard.
Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Draper works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Draper content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Thomas wants to get back to full guard.
Thomas wants to control but Draper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Draper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Donald Draper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Draper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thomas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thomas is refusing to be controlled, as Draper sits in half guard.
Draper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thomas is refusing to be controlled, as Draper sits in half guard.
Draper is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Thomas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Draper is working away from the top position though.
Draper lands with a punch from half guard.
Draper looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Draper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Thomas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is trying to stand back up but Draper is controlling him
Draper working the head and body with strikes.
Draper is controlling the pace.
Draper thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Thomas is staying active underneath Draper, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Donald Draper wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Thomas tries to clinch up.
Thomas has his takedown stuffed
and Draper counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Thomas!
Draper with a couple of short strikes.
Draper unloading with bombs!
Draper tries to control but Thomas wriggling away.
Draper controlling the position easily from mount.
Draper prevents Thomas from getting the reversal.
Draper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draper landing strikes, looking to finish!
Draper landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to hold on but Draper postures up.
Thomas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Draper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?
Draper scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Draper controlling the position easily from mount.
Draper landing strikes from the mount and Thomas is in trouble!
Thomas is rocked!
Draper postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Thomas bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Draper and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Draper!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osi Tuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Aldrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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200 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Osi Tuck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trevor Aldrich!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldrich darts in trying to clinch
and Tuck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aldrich takes one to the chin there.
Tuck cracks Aldrich with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tuck lands with a shot to the body.
Tuck scores with a decent looking hook.
Tuck scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Aldrich is rocked!
Tuck trying to pass the guard but Aldrich defending well.
Aldrich tries to get to full guard but Tuck has control of the leg.
Tuck thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Aldrich to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Aldrich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aldrich preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aldrich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tuck.
Tuck scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tuck postures up and lands a big shot to Aldrich's brow.
Aldrich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuck is one step ahead there.
Tuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Aldrich looks gassed!
Tuck throwing strikes but missing.
Aldrich not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuck content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aldrich is looking for a triangle but Tuck pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tuck's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tuck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldrich being controlled here, momentarily.
Aldrich controls Tuck momentarily but Tuck frees himself.
Tuck advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldrich taking some punishment here, with Tuck in his half guard.
Tuck is controlling the pace.
Tuck landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tuck working over Aldrich with some ground and pound. Aldrich looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tuck working over Aldrich with some ground and pound. Aldrich looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tuck working Aldrich over with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuck seems to be looking for submissions.
Tuck content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Tuck there.
Tuck scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tuck is nestled in close to Aldrich, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tuck works his foot free and advances to mount.
Tuck working Aldrich over with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tuck connects with a bit shot that sees Aldrich covering up! More strikes from Tuck and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tuck is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osi Tuck!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Estevan Ledesma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deacon Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ledesma's entrance music is Mark Ronson ft Q-Tip - Bang Bang. A fine choice. Estevan Ledesma has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Estevan Ledesma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deacon Doherty!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doherty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ledesma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Doherty throws a lazy right hand but Ledesma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ledesma checks a leg kick.
A big right from Ledesma misses.
Ledesma throws a lazy right hand but Doherty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doherty 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.
Doherty misses with a body punch
and Ledesma counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ledesma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doherty backwards.
Doherty misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Ledesma.
A short right from Ledesma.
Doherty is rocked!
Ledesma creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Doherty's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Doherty drops to his knees and Ledesma pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Estevan Ledesma!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fred Micks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Saladini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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196 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Micks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodrigo Saladini!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micks lands a jab-cross combination.
Micks scores with the left hand. Saladini knows he should have avoided that one.
Saladini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Micks counters with a huge left! Saladini is in big trouble! He's backing up but Micks isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Saladini from any more damage. A dominating finish by Micks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Micks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Laudrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Dunowevil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laudrup comes to the cage accompanied by Zoo Station. Dunowevil comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Highway to Hell kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hans Laudrup has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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221 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Laudrup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger Dunowevil!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laudrup's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dunowevil under the eye.
Laudrup misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunowevil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Laudrup fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunowevil.
Dunowevil swings for the body but Laudrup moves out of range.
Dunowevil is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Laudrup.
Dunowevil misses with an uppercut. Laudrup saw that one coming.
Dunowevil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laudrup misses the shot to the body.
Laudrup displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunowevil throws out the jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Laudrup throws a right hand that misses
and Dunowevil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dunowevil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laudrup counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dunowevil's guard now.
Laudrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunowevil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laudrup landing some decent shots from guard.
Laudrup trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laudrup keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dunowevil's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunowevil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dunowevil really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Laudrup. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Laudrup with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laudrup wants to control from the top but Dunowevil keeps moving.
Dunowevil working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laudrup.
Laudrup in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Laudrup trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laudrup stands and throws Dunowevil's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Laudrup is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dunowevil knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Laudrup seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dunowevil is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Laudrup's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Laudrup is looking to take a break and control but Dunowevil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laudrup thows a huge punch but Dunowevil dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dunowevil keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dunowevil wants to control but Laudrup is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dunowevil wants to improve his position but Laudrup is controlling well.
Laudrup is trying to control. Dunowevil wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Laudrup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Laudrup is keen to just control but Dunowevil is a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dunowevil can do anything to dispel that myth.
Laudrup seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Laudrup staying out of range there.
Dunowevil misses with a wild body shot.
Laudrup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laudrup missing with a left hand there. Dunowevil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laudrup fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunowevil throws the left hand but Laudrup avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laudrup moves out of range of the strikes.
Laudrup uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunowevil.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunowevil circles away quickly and effectively.
Dunowevil misses with an uppercut
and Laudrup counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunowevil ducks under a wild hook from Laudrup.
Dunowevil 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.
Laudrup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunowevil counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Laudrup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunowevil circles away quickly and effectively.
Laudrup dives in and grabs Dunowevil's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dunowevil pushes down on Laudrup's head and hops out.
Laudrup misses with a body shot.
Laudrup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dunowevil sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Laudrup somewhat.
Laudrup misses with a hook. Dunowevil ducked under it nicely.
Laudrup throws an overhand right that lands on Dunowevil's shoulder, as Dunowevil tries to avoid the shot.
Dunowevil throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Laudrup counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Laudrup swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunowevil counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunowevil misses with a wild body shot.
Dunowevil swings for the body but Laudrup moves out of range.
Laudrup swings away with a body shot that misses
and Laudrup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laudrup shoots for a takedown but Dunowevil saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Laudrup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunowevil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laudrup throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laudrup fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dunowevil throws out a loose jab but Laudrup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laudrup misses with a double jab
and Dunowevil counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunowevil misses with a body shot.
Laudrup misses with a body shot.
Laudrup misses with a left hand
and Dunowevil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dunowevil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunowevil misses with a hook
and Laudrup counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Laudrup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Laudrup moves away from the strike by Dunowevil.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laudrup. Dunowevil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Laudrup.
Laudrup needs to keep his hands up - Dunowevil had a free shot at his head there.
Laudrup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunowevil manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laudrup throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunowevil counters with a straight right hand.
Laudrup takes one on the button.
Laudrup throws a leg kick
and Dunowevil counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunowevil throws a big shot that misses.
Laudrup shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dunowevil defends it nicely.
Laudrup staying out of range there.
Dunowevil cracks Laudrup with a good jab.
A swing and a miss from Dunowevil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Laudrup pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laudrup misses with a body shot.
Dunowevil smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Laudrup takes a swing at Dunowevil's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunowevil. Laudrup does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunowevil misses the body punch
and Laudrup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laudrup throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Roger Dunowevil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunowevil cracks Laudrup with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup misses with an uppercut.
Dunowevil throws a looping overhand right but Laudrup ducks down to avoid it.
Dunowevil swings widly with a right hand
enabling Laudrup to counter with a crisp jab.
Laudrup walks into a straight right hand from Dunowevil.
Dunowevil ducks right into an uppercut from Laudrup.
Dunowevil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laudrup.
Laudrup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup misses the shot to the body.
Hans Laudrup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Laudrup misses with a series of wild punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Laudrup.
Dunowevil scores with a jab to the head.
Nice body punch from Laudrup.
Roger Dunowevil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A decent looking cross lands there for Laudrup.
Laudrup steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunowevil.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hans Laudrup.
Well Laudrup 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Laudrup!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stone's choice of entrance music: THROW MONEY. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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213 lbs
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221 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Justin Riddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Stone!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riddle moves away.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riddle.
Stone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Riddle lands the left hand.
Riddle tries to land a leg kick but Stone saw it coming and moves away.
Riddle lands a leg kick that knocks Stone off balance momentarily.
Riddle misses with a hook to the body
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Riddle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stone tries to clinch up but Riddle circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Riddle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riddle.
Stone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Riddle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Riddle throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Stone slips a jab from Riddle.
Stone moves forwards but Riddle connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Riddle staying out of range there.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone misses with a jab to the body
and Riddle counters with a low kick, right behind Stone 's knee.
Stone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Riddle rather than just go for the knockout.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riddle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Riddle misses with a hook.
Riddle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riddle manages to avoid it.
Riddle moves into the clinch.
Riddle tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Riddle back against the cage.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Riddle avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riddle moves into range and clinches up with Stone.
Riddle cracks Stone with a nice body shot.
Riddle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stone.
Stone looks gassed!
A hook to the body from Stone.
Stone works on Riddle's body with a couple of short punches.
Riddle lands a shot to the body.
Stone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Riddle controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Riddle.
Stone tries to work over Riddle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Riddle works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Riddle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Riddle.
Riddle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Riddle fails to land.
Riddle misses with some punches.
Stone blocking some punches.
A short right from Riddle on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Riddle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Riddle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Riddle.
A right hook to the body lands for Riddle.
Riddle misses with a punch on the inside.
Riddle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Riddle lands a body shot in the clinch.
Riddle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Riddle digs a right hand into Stone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stone's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riddle.
A right hook to the body lands for Riddle.
Riddle lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Riddle.
Riddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Riddle is leaning against Stone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Riddle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stone tries to work over Riddle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Riddle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Riddle presses Stone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Riddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Riddle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Riddle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Riddle.
Riddle throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone stalling in the clinch but Riddle improves position.
Riddle lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Riddle.
Riddle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stones head.
Riddle slows down the pace here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riddle lands with a right to the head.
Stone can't find room to land a body shot as Riddle controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Riddle swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Riddle avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Riddle.
Stone tries to stall but Riddle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Riddle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Riddle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Riddle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Riddle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Riddle throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Good shot there by Riddle.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Riddle digs a good body shot into Stone's ribs.
Stone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Riddle counters with a straight right hand.
Stone tries to move into range but Riddle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Riddle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice inside leg kick there by Riddle. That's going to slow Stone down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Riddle.
Riddle connects with an inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Riddle moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riddle pushes Stone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Riddle lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle avoiding damage.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Riddle lands a shot to the body.
Riddle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Riddle pushes Stone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Riddle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone tries to work over Riddle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Riddle swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riddle lands a nice shot to the body.
Riddle lands a left hand.
Stone being controlled against the cage.
Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riddle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Riddle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Riddle lands with a light punch inside.
Riddle is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Riddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Riddle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Justin Riddle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by Riddle.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stone takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone wants to get back to striking at distance but Riddle won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Riddle.
A right hook to the body lands for Riddle.
Riddle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Riddle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Riddle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Riddle misses with some punches.
Riddle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stones head.
Riddle lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Riddle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone misses with a body punch.
Riddle lands a nice shot to the body.
Riddle throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Riddle digs a right hand into Stone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stone's gas tank.
Riddle has Stone pushed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Riddle.
Riddle gets through Stone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stone is trying to break free.
Riddle lands a right hand.
Riddle swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Riddle.
Riddle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stone or not.
A right hand to the body from Riddle.
Riddle's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Riddle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stone or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Riddle.
A shot in the inside from Riddle.
Riddle avoiding damage.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Riddle avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
Riddle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Riddle scores with a hook to the body.
Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Riddle.
Riddle pushes Stone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Riddle.
Stone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Riddle lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Riddle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riddle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Riddle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riddle scores with a shoulder strike.
Riddle throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Riddle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Riddle dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Stone takes one to the side of the head.
Riddle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Riddle clobbers Stone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Riddle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Rocky Stone has been cut.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Riddle. That snapped Stone's head back.
Riddle connects with a body shot.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Riddle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice jab there from Riddle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Riddle.
Riddle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stone walks into a left hand.
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Stone takes one on the button.
Riddle cracks Stone with an open hand slap.
Justin Riddle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riddle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Riddle lands with a slapping head kick.
Stone is rocked!
Riddle fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Stone to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Stone looks to clinch but Riddle throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Stone taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Justin Riddle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phil The Phantom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Phantom's entrance music is Super Freak. A fine choice. 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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179 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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27
180 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil The Phantom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks shoots in looking for a takedown. The Phantom tries to sprawl out of it but Brooks keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Phantom manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Phantom feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Brooks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The Phantom scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brooks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Phantom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brooks wants to sweep here but The Phantom controlling him for the moment.
The Phantom wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving.
Brooks is looking for a triangle but The Phantom pushes his legs off easily.
The Phantom scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brooks wants to sweep here but The Phantom controlling him for the moment.
The Phantom works over Brooks with some ground and pound from guard.
Brooks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Phantom has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Phantom wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving.
The Phantom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brooks keeping full guard, as The Phantom tries to pass.
The Phantom cracks Brooks with a solid left hand.
The Phantom is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The Phantom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Phantom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brooks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Phantom has managed to get both his arms back between Brooks's legs - danger averted.
The Phantom is working Brooks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brooks is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Phantom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Phantom trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Phantom's guard.
The Phantom wants to sweep here but Brooks controlling him for the moment.
Brooks works over The Phantom with some ground and pound from guard.
The Phantom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Phantom is keen to just control but Brooks is a slippery customer.
The Phantom lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Phantom is looking to take a break and control but Brooks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brooks tries to roll over but The Phantom keeps him under control.
The Phantom is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Phantom lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, The Phantom cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Brooks is looking to get to half guard.
The Phantom in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The Phantom lands a big shot to the head and Brooks winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Phil The Phantom!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Braxton Darius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Cera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Braxton Darius has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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22
198 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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192 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braxton Darius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Cera!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darius misses with a hook.
Darius throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cera connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Darius's hands.
Cera misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cera misses with an uppercut
and Darius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Darius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darius's corner calls for a 1-2. Darius obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Darius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Darius counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Darius in his tracks.
Darius lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darius staying out of range there.
Cera misses with a shot to the body
and Darius counters with a nice uppercut.
Cera is rocked!
Darius finds Cera's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Cera flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Darius lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Cera will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Braxton Darius!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hadley Jagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Legion of Doom Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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195 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hadley Jagger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jagger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roberts throws out the jab.
Jagger looks to land a right hand but Roberts moved out of range.
Roberts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jagger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jagger drops his hands momentarily and Roberts takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jagger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jagger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roberts finds it's way round the side to connect with Jagger's head.
Jake Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Roberts. Beautiful body shot.
Jagger with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Roberts to counter with a crisp jab.
Roberts looks to land a right hand but Jagger moved out of range.
Roberts throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jagger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Roberts misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jagger counters with a shoot takedown. Roberts fights it but they end up in guard.
Roberts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roberts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
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!
Roberts controlling the action here.
Jagger trying to hold on to Roberts's head to control him but Roberts postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagger wants to improve his position but Roberts is controlling well.
Roberts controlling the action here.
Roberts wants to control but Jagger is keeping him busy.
Roberts stalling.
Jagger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jake Roberts has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Roberts leaves Jagger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roberts attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A low kick from Roberts is predictable there
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roberts thuds his right hand into Jagger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roberts has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Roberts tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jagger is able to avoid easily.
Jagger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roberts to the mat! Roberts manages to get full guard.
Jagger trying to control the position from guard on top but Roberts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jagger stands and throws Roberts's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Roberts is not content to let Jagger control the position.
Roberts is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagger is looking to take a break and control but Roberts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jagger in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Roberts is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Roberts is positioning himself well to prevent Jagger advancing to mount.
Roberts is trying to get back to full guard.
Jagger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jagger wants to work for an arm triangle but Roberts is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jagger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roberts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jagger is pressing down on Roberts's thigh, looking to free his foot. Roberts is holding on for now.
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.
Roberts works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jagger is pushing down on Roberts's leg trying to pass to half guard. Roberts is fighting to maintain full guard but Jagger has managed to sneak the leg through.
Roberts is not content to let Jagger control the position.
Jagger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Roberts is looking to improve his position.
Roberts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jagger.
Jagger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jagger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hadley Jagger dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Roberts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jagger manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Roberts 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 Jagger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jagger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Roberts thows a leg kick but Jagger checks it
and Jagger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jagger trying to control but Roberts is working from the bottom.
Roberts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roberts is trying to keep Jagger in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts has his hands on Jagger's head, controlling the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jake Roberts hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jagger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Jagger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roberts throws a lazy head kick
and Jagger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Roberts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jagger lands a couple of digs.
Roberts keeping moving, preventing Jagger from controlling successfully.
Jagger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Roberts's head.
Jagger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Roberts wants to sweep here but Jagger controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Roberts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jagger works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jagger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jagger wants to free his trapped foot but Roberts is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jagger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roberts defends it well.
Jagger slips a nice elbow through Roberts's hands, connecting with Roberts's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagger blocks the strikes from Roberts.
Jagger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jagger is working for a submission of some sort.
Roberts tries to roll over but Jagger keeps him under control.
Roberts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jagger.
Jagger is looking to advance position but Roberts won't allow it.
Roberts is looking for a sweep. Jagger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jagger 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.
Jagger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jagger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jagger thows a huge punch but Roberts dodges it nicely.
Jagger wants to pass to mount but Roberts is defending the position.
Roberts tries to get to full guard but Jagger has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hadley Jagger dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Roberts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roberts swinging wildly here.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses
and Jagger counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jagger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jagger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Roberts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Roberts walks into a stiff left hand from Jagger.
Roberts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roberts throws a leg kick but Jagger moved away.
Some wild striking there from Jagger.
Jagger checks a low kick from Roberts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Jagger misses.
Roberts tries a low kick but Jagger avoids it.
Jagger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roberts.
Roberts misses with an uppercut
and Jagger counters with a solid body kick.
Jake Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Roberts. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Roberts.
Jagger avoids the body shot from Roberts.
Roberts moves into range and connects with a jab.
Roberts stuffs the takedown.
A low kick from Roberts misses
and Jagger counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Roberts's guard now.
Roberts keeping moving, preventing Jagger from controlling successfully.
Roberts is trying to control the position but Jagger postures up.
Jagger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roberts is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagger trying to control the position from guard on top but Roberts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jagger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roberts works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jagger postures up in Roberts's guard and throws a big left but Roberts blocks it.
Roberts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Roberts takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Roberts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jagger misses with an uppercut.
Roberts connects with a solid leg kick.
Jagger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roberts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jagger just misses with a punch to the body.
Roberts throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jagger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Roberts keeping moving, preventing Jagger from controlling successfully.
Jagger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jagger trying to control but Roberts is working from the bottom.
Roberts looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jagger pushes down on Roberts's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jagger is looking to take a break and control but Roberts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Jagger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Roberts tries to roll over but Jagger keeps him under control.
Jagger is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roberts sees it coming and defends easily.
Hadley Jagger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jagger is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jake Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jagger wants to control but Roberts is keeping him busy.
Jagger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Roberts knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hadley Jagger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jagger 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hadley Jagger!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sb Killa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Mercurious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sb Killa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sb Killa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Mercurious!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercurious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Killa circles away quickly and effectively.
Mike Mercurious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killa drops his hands momentarily and Mercurious takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mercurious misses with a takedown
and Killa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mercurious swinging wildly here.
Mercurious misses with an uppercut
and Killa counters with a nice uppercut.
Mercurious throws an off balance right hand
and Killa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killa blocks a jab.
A low kick from Mercurious misses
and Killa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mercurious slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mercurious throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercurious swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Killa to counter with a crisp jab.
Killa lands a jab-cross combination.
Mercurious throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Killa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercurious misses with a body shot.
Mercurious falls off balance throwing a combination
and Killa counters with a left to the body.
Mercurious throws a poor cross that misses
and Killa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercurious throws an off balance right hand
and Mercurious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mercurious shoots in for a double leg but Killa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Good standup being displayed there by Killa as he connects with a hook.
Killa scores with the left hand. Mercurious knows he should have avoided that one.
Mercurious misses with a wild body shot.
Mercurious throws an off balance right hand
and Killa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mercurious throws a left and a right that both miss
and Killa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mercurious thinking.
Mercurious looks gassed!
Mercurious misses with a combination
and Killa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mercurious walks into a straight right hand from Killa.
Mercurious is rocked!
Nice body punch from Killa.
Mercurious is still on wobbly legs! Can Killa finish him?
Killa fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Mercurious square on the jaw! Damn, Mercurious is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sb Killa!
Sb Killa is the new middleweight champion!
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