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LAEC 1: Origins PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kawasaki Dojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolando Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kawasaki Dojo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 cm
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Counter striker
Solid 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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kawasaki Dojo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rolando Alves! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dojo goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Dojo slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Dojo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves counters with a single leg into guard. Dojo didn't expect that. Dojo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alves is controlling him. Alves is stalling in the full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dojo keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully. Dojo wants to stand up but Alves is controlling him. Alves must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Alves stands up from Dojo's guard - Alves perhaps looking for a knockout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dojo throws a lazy head kick and Alves counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Dojo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alves takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves prevents Dojo from standing back up.
Alves winds up and cracks Dojo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dojo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Alves looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dojo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Alves looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dojo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Alves is looking to advance position but Dojo won't allow it. Alves tries to stand and escape but Dojo is controlling the position. Dojo is breathing heavily. Dojo is trying to stand.
Alves looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Alves winds up and cracks Dojo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Alves looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dojo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Alves slips a nice elbow through Dojo's hands, connecting with Dojo's forehead. Alves wants to take a breather but Dojo is having none of it. Dojo is trying to stand back up but Alves is controlling him
Alves wants to free his trapped foot but Dojo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves prevents Dojo from standing back up.
Alves is taking a breather. Dojo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Dojo wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dojo has hold of Alves's hands but Alves slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Alves stalling. Alves's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rolando Alves. Alves closes the distance and pushes Dojo back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dojo looking for a takedown. Dojo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Alves gets to his feet - Dojo follows without any prompting. Dojo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Dojo. A low kick from Dojo misses and Alves counters by moving into the clinch. Dojo being controlled against the cage. Alves throws a punch but it's blocked by Dojo. A short right from Alves on the inside. Dojo drags the fight down to the ground.
Dojo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alves is controlling him. Alves throwing strikes from guard but Dojo blocks nicely. Dojo wants to stand and escape but Alves is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alves stays in close to Dojo's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rolando Alves was stalling too much, according to the referee. Dojo tries to land a body kick and Alves holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Alves leaning his opponent against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Alves breaks from the clinch.
A left and a right from Dojo both land. Nice combination. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolando Alves dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Dojo does no damage. Dojo misses with a double jab
and Alves decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dojo's guard. Dojo is looking to stand up but Alves isn't so interested in that idea. Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Dojo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alves controls from within his opponent's guard. Alves won't allow Dojo to get back to his feet. Alves content to stall in guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rolando Alves wasn't active enough on the ground. Alves looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
Dojo works over Alves's head and body with a nice combination. Alves clinches up with Dojo and pushes him back against the cage. Alves works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Alves thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Dojo wants to stand up but Alves is controlling him. Dojo keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully. Rolando Alves has got the better of the ground game so far. Alves wants to pass the guard but Dojo is keeping the position. Dojo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dojo being controlled here, momentarily. Dojo wants to stand up but Alves is controlling him.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rolando Alves hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Dojo throws a sloppy body shot
and Alves counters with a takedown into side control. Dojo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Dojo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dojo keeps working. Dojo pushes Alves away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Alves gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alves decides to stand back up. Alves steps back and let's Dojo get back to his feet. Dojo throws a head kick but Alves moves out of range.
Dojo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dojo tries to land a body kick and Alves counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Alves decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alves forces Dojo back against the cage and clinches. Dojo wants a takedown but no success here.
Dojo tries for a takedown but Alves manages to get underhooks.
Alves successfully pulls guard.
Alves wants to sweep here but Dojo controlling him for the moment. Dojo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Alves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dojo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dojo 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. Dojo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dojo wants to stand and escape but instead Alves has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolando Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alves moves into the clinch successfully.
Dojo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alves is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Alves avoiding damage.
Alves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dojo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dojo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dojo misses with an uppercut. Kawasaki Dojo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alves scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Alves tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Alves grinds an elbow into Dojo's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dojo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Alves goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dojo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Alves but great work by Dojo. Dojo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Dojo tries to sprawl but Alves drives through with a takedown into half guard. Dojo wants to get back to his feet. Well, if Alves 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.
Dojo is trying to stand back up but Alves is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Alves slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rolando Alves wasn't active enough on the ground. Dojo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Alves gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dojo jumps guard but Alves stands there with Dojo around his waist. Dojo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dojo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dojo lands with a left to the head. Alves breaks from the clinch.
Alves bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alves tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Alves prevents Dojo from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alves is trying to ground and pound but Dojo uses the momentary lack of control by Alves to regain half guard. Dojo is trying to stand up here but Alves is controlling him well. Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dojo defending well though. Alves gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Dojo throws a series of punches but Alves moves out of range. Dojo works Alves's body with a nice hook.
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. Alves shoots in and bounces Dojo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Alves trying to control but Dojo is working from the bottom. Dojo wants to stand up but Alves is controlling him. Alves wants to control from the top but Dojo keeps moving. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Dojo pushes Alves off and gets back to his feet.
Kawasaki Dojo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rolando Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dojo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alves on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Rolando Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Alves 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rolando Alves!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Pacman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baki Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacman comes to the cage accompanied by Awsome. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Pacman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baki Balboa! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pacman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Pacman tries to move into full mount but can't pass Balboa's legs. Pacman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Balboa! Pacman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Balboa is looking to escape. Balboa wants to control but Pacman is having none of it. Pacman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Pacman is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Balboa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Balboa can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Balboa tries to improve his position but Pacman has taken his back! Pacman has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Balboa tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Pacman pushes Balboa away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Manny Pacman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kai Gi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Michael struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.9lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Kai Gi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kai Gi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Michael! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gi tries to clinch but Michael is having none of it. Michael misses with a combination
and Gi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. No joy there for Gi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gi breaks the clinch.
Gi lands a big head kick that sends Michael tumbling to the mat! Gi takes a step backwards and waves Michael back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Michael is rocked!
It looks like Dominic Michael has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gi rushes Michael and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Michael is still on wobbly legs! Can Gi finish him? Gi lands a big right hand that drops Michael! The killer instinct kicks in and Gi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Gi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Anjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rysiek Ochodzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rysiek Ochodzki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronaldo Anjos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rysiek Ochodzki! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anjos keeps the fight on the outside. Ochodzki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anjos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ochodzki throws a lazy head kick and Anjos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ochodzki moves in looking to clinch but Anjos pushes him off. Anjos shoots for a double leg takedown but Ochodzki sprawls well. He's pushed Anjos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ochodzki is looking to clinch. Ochodzki closes the distance but Anjos moves to the side and Anjos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Anjos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Anjos 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. Anjos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anjos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anjos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Anjos passes easily into side control. Nice work. Anjos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ochodzki has escaped the position, nice work there. Anjos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Anjos in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ochodzki is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Anjos!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Debesciak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anjolito Quintana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Debesciak comes to the cage accompanied by Bezimienni- Walka. Quintana has chosen The APL Song as his entrance music. Ernesto Debesciak looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ernesto Debesciak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anjolito Quintana! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Quintana misses. Debesciak tries to clinch but fails miserably and Quintana counters by moving into the clinch. Quintana tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Debesciak avoids it. Quintana manages to break the clinch.
Quintana misses with a takedown attempt and Debesciak counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Quintana's guard now. Debesciak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Quintana 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. Quintana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Debesciak's guard. Quintana wants to stand but Debesciak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Quintana trying to control but Debesciak is working from the bottom. Debesciak wants to get back to his feet but Quintana is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quintana works over Debesciak with some ground and pound from guard. Quintana has gone for a leg lock! Debesciak slips out almost immediately though and dives into Quintana's guard. Debesciak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Debesciak wants to stand and escape but instead Quintana has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Quintana throws and elbow that misses. Debesciak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Quintana's guard. Nice move by Debesciak! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Quintana tries to land a sweep but no joy. Quintana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Debesciak's guard. Debesciak is breathing heavily. Debesciak is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Debesciak wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quintana wants to control from the top but Debesciak keeps moving. Debesciak looking to control.
Quintana working some strikes from top position. Quintana is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Quintana wants to control from the top but Debesciak keeps moving. Quintana seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Debesciak holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Debesciak keeping moving, preventing Quintana from controlling successfully.
Anjolito Quintana has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Quintana swinging wildly here.
Quintana is looking to clinch. Debesciak swats away the attempt to clinch by Quintana. Quintana fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Quintana is looking to chop away at Debesciak's legs. Quintana misses with a wild body shot. Quintana moves into range and clinches up with Debesciak. Debesciak is trying to drag Quintana to the mat but Quintana just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Quintana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Quintana tries to clinch but Debesciak moves out of range. Quintana shoots in for a takedown but Debesciak shows good takedown defense. Ernesto Debesciak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anjolito Quintana. Quintana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quintana will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Debesciak circles away from the clinch attempt and Debesciak counters with a single leg into guard. Quintana didn't expect that. Quintana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Debesciak's guard. Quintana trying to control the position from guard on top but Debesciak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Debesciak dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A low kick from Quintana misses and Debesciak counters with a three punch combo that has Quintana backing up. Quintana nods at Debesciak to acknowledge the strikes. Quintana misses with a double jab.
Quintana tries to clinch and Debesciak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A head kick misses from Quintana. Quintana shoots in for a double leg but Debesciak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Debesciak clinches. Debesciak working aggressively here.
Debesciak throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Debesciak goes for a takedown in the clinch but Quintana prevents it.
Quintana manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quintana fails to land the takedown. Quintana misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Debesciak tries to clinch there but Quintana circles away.
Quintana has his takedown stuffed and Debesciak counters with a left and a right that stings Quintana. Ernesto Debesciak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anjolito Quintana. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Quintana fails in his attempt to clinch. Debesciak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Quintana closes the distance and clinches. Quintana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Debesciak works the jab nicely. Excellent takedown into side control there by Quintana. Ernesto Debesciak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. A lull in the action here as Quintana stalls from top position. Debesciak is trying to control Quintana's posture but Quintana avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quintana taking a breather here. Quintana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Debesciak keeps working. Debesciak is trying to buck Quintana off. Debesciak is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quintana laying and praying for a moment but Debesciak takes advantage and regains half guard. Quintana lands with a punch from half guard. Debesciak is staying active underneath Quintana, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Quintana slips a nice elbow through Debesciak's hands, connecting with Debesciak's forehead. Debesciak has hold of Quintana's hands but Quintana slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Quintana is keen to just control but Debesciak is a slippery customer. Quintana wants to get back to his feet.
Debesciak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quintana on the ground. Quintana trying to pass the guard but Debesciak defending well.
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. Debesciak is trying to control but can't.
Quintana stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Debesciak throws a nice looking combination but Quintana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Quintana shoots and misses and Debesciak counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Debesciak. Quintana keeping moving, preventing Debesciak from controlling successfully. Debesciak trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Quintana manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Debesciak keeping moving, preventing Quintana from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anjolito Quintana will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. This is the final round!
Quintana misses with a takedown attempt - Debesciak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Debesciak scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Quintana looks to clinch and Debesciak counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Debesciak. Debesciak is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Debesciak struggles to land a body shot inside as Quintana controls his hands.
Quintana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Quintana looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Quintana trying to control but Debesciak is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Quintana stands up over Debesciak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quintana trying to control but Debesciak is working from the bottom. Quintana might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Debesciak kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Debesciak manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quintana manages to get himself to full guard.
Quintana working a defensive guard here.
Debesciak passes Quintana's left leg - he's now in half guard. Quintana is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Debesciak lands a nice short elbow. Quintana trying to control from the bottom.
Quintana kicks off Debesciak and gets to his feet. Quintana has his takedown stuffed and Debesciak counters with a big head kick but Quintana shrugs it off. Quintana misses with a takedown and Debesciak counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ernesto Debesciak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anjolito Quintana. Quintana tries to clinch up but Debesciak circles away and keeps his distance. Anjolito Quintana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quintana shoots for a double leg takedown but Debesciak sprawls well. He's pushed Quintana's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Debesciak wants to clinch. Quintana keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Quintana drags the fight down to the ground.
Quintana is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Debesciak trying to get back to full guard but Quintana takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Quintana scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Quintana prevents Debesciak from getting the reversal. Quintana looking to secure an arm triangle but Debesciak defends it well. Quintana breaks from Debesciak's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Debesciak is trying desperately to improve position. Quintana landing shots from mount. Quintana lands a big shot there that rocks Debesciak but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Debesciak tries to reverse the position but Quintana maintains control. Debesciak controls the position. Quintana can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Debesciak is looking to escape. Debesciak keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Anjolito Quintana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Quintana has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Red Arcinas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Arcinas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colin Marshall! The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marshall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Marshall lands a takedown into guard.
Marshall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Arcinas is proving hard to escape from. Arcinas has his foot on Marshall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marshall works his way back into a safe position though. Marshall wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Arcinas's closed guard. He's half up but Arcinas has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Arcinas pivots and extends the arm, Marshall falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Arcinas! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Red Arcinas!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bachman Viceington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robson Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robson Mendes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bachman Viceington! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robson Mendes! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Viceington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mendes slips a jab and a cross from Viceington.
Mendes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viceington.
Mendes doesn't succeed with the takedown and Viceington counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mendes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Viceington. Mendes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Viceington gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mendes looking for a triangle here. Viceington is fighting it but it looks tight! Mendes pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Viceington is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Robson Mendes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helios Kyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhang Fei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helios Kyle has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Helios Kyle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zhang Fei! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kyle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fei napping and manages to drive through into side control! Kyle in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fei is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Helios Kyle!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Flannigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Flannigan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Johnson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flannigan throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. Flannigan throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range. Johnson clinches up against the cage. Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the cage. Flannigan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Flannigan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flannigan.
Johnson rushes Flannigan and presses him up against the cage. Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Flannigan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Johnson counters with a thumping low kick. Flannigan misses with a body shot.
Flannigan looks to throw a body kick and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand. Flannigan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily. No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flannigan backs up against the cage.
Flannigan is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson scores with a kick to the midsection. Oh Flannigan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Flannigan dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Johnson throws a series of punches but Flannigan moves out of range. Johnson cracks the inside of Flannigan's front leg. Flannigan seems to have got his legs back now. Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flannigan circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Flannigan moves out of range easily. Johnson avoids the body shot from Flannigan.
Johnson is looking to clinch. Johnson drops Flannigan with a beautiful combination! Flannigan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Johnson is looking for the KO! Flannigan misses with a hook to the body
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Flannigan! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Johnson!
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