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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Travers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Travers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Terry!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Travers swats away the attempt to clinch by Terry.
Terry moves into the clinch successfully.
Travers jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Terry walks away with a smile on his face. Travers gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Terry looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Travers has a takedown stuffed.
Travers shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Travers was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Terry is in a horrible position here. Travers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Travers wants to control the pace but Terry is squirming around nicely.
Travers lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry tries to lock up and control but Travers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Terry really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Terry tries to buck Travers off but he can't manage it.
Travers prevents Terry from getting the reversal.
Travers landing shots from mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Terry is trying desperately to improve position.
Terry really wants to buck Travers off and get back to his feet.
Terry looks gassed!
Travers scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Terry tries to lock up and control but Travers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Travers is landing with some decent strikes but Terry is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Travers controlling from the full mount.
Travers with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Travers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Travers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Terry can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Travers looking to control but Terry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Travers working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Terry looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Travers! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bobby Travers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Remedy by Cold. Jim Foster 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamie Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Foster!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Foster both land. Nice combination.
Foster shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lewis is trying to escape back to his feet but Foster uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Lewis is looking to reverse the position.
Lewis taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lewis is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Foster is controlling him well.
Foster creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lewis is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Foster is controlling him well.
Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster wants to control but Lewis is keeping him busy.
Lewis is looking to regain half guard here but Foster keeps moving and retains side control.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Lewis pushes Foster away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Foster gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Foster is looking to take a break and control but Lewis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Foster cracks Lewis with a big elbow.
Foster tries for a kimura but Lewis is defending well.
Lewis is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster trying to control the position but Lewis is working away.
Lewis is trying to get back to half guard.
Lewis is trying to get back to his feet.
Lewis throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Lewis is looking for a sweep.
Foster scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lewis to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet.
Foster works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Foster cracks Lewis with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lewis is letting Foster control him for a moment.
Lewis is not content to let Foster control the position.
Lewis really is a fat lump.
Foster is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lewis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster lands an elbow.
Foster working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Foster lands some shots froms side control.
Lewis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Foster has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Foster controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Foster dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Foster closes the distance and clinches.
Lewis working aggressively here.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lewis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis has Foster pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Foster manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lewis swings wildly with an uppercut but Foster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis is trying to break the clinch but Foster is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Foster.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Foster looks for a takedown but Lewis sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Foster shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis wants to stand but Foster is controlling the position.
Foster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lewis is keeping the position for now.
Lewis is looking to stand back up but Foster counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lewis.
Foster lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Foster frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Foster looking to secure an arm triangle but Lewis defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Foster trying to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Foster sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries to buck Foster off but he can't manage it.
Foster lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lewis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Foster cracks Lewis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lewis can't escape the position.
Lewis is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The referee warns Lewis that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lewis wants to try and get back to his feet.
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.
Lewis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lewis tries to buck Foster off but he can't manage it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Foster lands a big shot there that rocks Lewis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Foster in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lewis is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lewis is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Foster can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lewis is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Foster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Foster closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jamie Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
and Foster counters with a one-two to the body.
Lewis is looking to clinch but Foster is avoiding it.
Foster shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lewis as he jumps to the side.
Lewis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Foster counters with a series of strikes. Lewis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Foster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Foster clinches.
Lewis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Foster.
Foster has Lewis pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Lewis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jamie Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Foster.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Foster.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Foster manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Foster was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lewis throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Lewis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lewis flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lewis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Foster lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jamie Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis wants to try and get back to his feet.
Foster raining down shots from the mount!
Foster with the ground and pound from mount.
Lewis wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Foster lands a nice shot to the head.
Foster controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lewis can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Foster working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lewis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Foster.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewis 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.
Foster can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lewis is looking to escape.
Lewis throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Jim Foster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lewis tries to buck Foster off but he can't manage it.
Lewis flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Foster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Foster has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Foster!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Gaselovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Gaselovic has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mirko Gaselovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Roman!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaselovic clinches up with Roman and pushes him back against the ropes.
Roman looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gaselovic looking for a takedown.
Gaselovic is trying to trip Roman. He has hold of a leg but Roman is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gaselovic persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gaselovic lands a couple of digs.
Gaselovic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Roman's head.
Gaselovic with a nice head shot there.
Gaselovic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Roman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gaselovic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Roman working for submissions but it's allowed Gaselovic to get to half guard.
Gaselovic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Roman has hold of Gaselovic's hands but Gaselovic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gaselovic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaselovic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Roman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gaselovic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Roman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gaselovic pulls his head out easily.
Gaselovic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gaselovic lands strikes from half guard.
Roman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Roman wants to improve his position but Gaselovic is controlling well.
Gaselovic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gaselovic stops Roman from getting back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gaselovic lands a nice short elbow.
Roman wants to stand back up but Gaselovic manages to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman is trying to get back to half guard.
Gaselovic in side control lands a decent elbow.
Roman throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Gaselovic takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Roman to pass into mount.
Roman tries to improve his position but Gaselovic has taken his back! Gaselovic has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Roman tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gaselovic pushes Roman away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mirko Gaselovic!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacen Dolcetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnboy Wolfguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacen Dolcetti!
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, Johnboy Wolfguy!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfguy throws a combination. Dolcetti tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wolfguy closes the distance and clinches.
Dolcetti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolfguy keeps control of Dolcetti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wolfguy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dolcetti takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wolfguy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dolcetti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wolfguy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dolcetti is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wolfguy manages to break the clinch.
Dolcetti drives through and clinches with Wolfguy against the ropes.
Wolfguy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dolcetti is not content to let Wolfguy control the position.
The strikes coming from Wolfguy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dolcetti is not content to let Wolfguy control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfguy just content to control the position.
Wolfguy tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Wolfguy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dolcetti is trying to control Wolfguy's posture but Wolfguy avoids it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wolfguy swings for the body but Dolcetti moves out of range.
Dolcetti misses with a wild combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wolfguy. That's going to slow Dolcetti down.
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.
Dolcetti loads up on a big right hand but Wolfguy slips the punch.
Wolfguy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dolcetti swivels and escapes.
Dolcetti gets a clinch.
Dolcetti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wolfguy.
Jacen Dolcetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnboy Wolfguy.
Wolfguy tries to pull guard but Dolcetti won't allow it.
Wolfguy trying to land knees to the body.
Wolfguy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wolfguy tries to land knees in the clinch but Dolcetti avoids the damage to the body.
Wolfguy wants a takedown but no success here.
Dolcetti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolfguy misses the target.
Wolfguy closes the distance and pushes Dolcetti back into the ropes.
Dolcetti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dolcetti is pressed up against the ropes. Wolfguy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dolcetti down to the mat. Dolcetti avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dolcetti fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wolfguy avoids it really well and circles away.
Dolcetti shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wolfguy counters with a single leg into guard. Dolcetti didn't expect that.
Dolcetti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wolfguy defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfguy trying to control the position from guard on top but Dolcetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolfguy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dolcetti manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Dolcetti is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wolfguy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wolfguy has escaped and now he's on top!
Dolcetti looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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.
Wolfguy wants to control from the top but Dolcetti keeps moving.
Wolfguy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dolcetti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wolfguy lands a couple of elbows.
Dolcetti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfguy being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnboy Wolfguy dominated that round.
That's time! Dolcetti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wolfguy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wolfguy showed some decent athleticism there.
Wolfguy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dolcetti defends it well.
Wolfguy is looking to take a break and control but Dolcetti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolcetti is looking to improve his position.
Wolfguy trying to pass the guard but Dolcetti defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolcetti keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wolfguy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dolcetti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dolcetti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dolcetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolfguy.
Wolfguy tries to clinch up.
Wolfguy tried to score with a low kick but Dolcetti checks it.
Dolcetti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wolfguy.
Dolcetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolfguy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dolcetti at a distance.
Johnboy Wolfguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dolcetti fails with the takedown.
Wolfguy scores with a one two! Dolcetti had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolcetti throws a nice looking combination but Wolfguy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dolcetti thows a body shot but no joy.
Dolcetti scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wolfguy is refusing to be controlled, as Dolcetti sits in half guard.
Wolfguy keeping hold of Dolcetti's head, controlling as best he can.
Dolcetti is keen to just control but Wolfguy is a slippery customer.
Dolcetti takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dolcetti is pressing down on Wolfguy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wolfguy is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfguy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dolcetti's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dolcetti's back!
Wolfguy has his opponent's back but Dolcetti is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Wolfguy.
Dolcetti shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dolcetti works his way into side control.
Dolcetti working the ground and pound from side control.
Dolcetti lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wolfguy down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfguy tries to improve position but can't.
Dolcetti has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dolcetti tries to close the distance and clinch but Wolfguy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wolfguy shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wolfguy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnboy Wolfguy has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dolcetti manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wolfguy won't allow Dolcetti to sweep him here.
Wolfguy wants to pass the guard but Dolcetti is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacen Dolcetti dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dolcetti fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolfguy thows a body shot but no joy.
Wolfguy throws a series of punches but Dolcetti avoids them all with ease.
Dolcetti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wolfguy doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dolcetti!
Dolcetti looks to land a combination but Wolfguy avoids it well.
Dolcetti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wolfguy swings for the body but Dolcetti moves out of range.
Dolcetti tries to clinch there but Wolfguy circles away.
Wolfguy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dolcetti's half guard.
Wolfguy is keen to just control but Dolcetti is a slippery customer.
Dolcetti wants to control but Wolfguy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wolfguy trying to control the action but Dolcetti is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolcetti trying to control but Wolfguy postures up.
Wolfguy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dolcetti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wolfguy tries to pass to full mount but Dolcetti defends it.
Dolcetti is trying to maintain the position but Wolfguy is very close to passing his half guard.
Wolfguy seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dolcetti has his takedown stuffed
and Wolfguy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfguy decides to return to a standing position.
Wolfguy has Dolcetti up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dolcetti fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacen Dolcetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolfguy decides to pull guard.
Dolcetti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dolcetti won't allow Wolfguy to sweep him here.
Wolfguy trying to control the position.
Dolcetti content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolcetti trying to control but Wolfguy is working from the bottom.
Dolcetti is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dolcetti wanted to stand there but Wolfguy had control of the position.
Dolcetti advances to half guard.
Dolcetti passes to side control.
Dolcetti has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfguy rushes Dolcetti and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Dolcetti gets underhooks to prevent Wolfguy's takedown attempt.
Wolfguy looking for a takedown.
Dolcetti tries for a takedown but Wolfguy manages to get underhooks.
Wolfguy can't get the takedown.
Wolfguy stops a takedown attempt from Dolcetti.
Wolfguy lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Wolfguy.
Wolfguy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Dolcetti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wolfguy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dolcetti.
Dolcetti prevents a body shot from Wolfguy.
Dolcetti tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wolfguy just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Dolcetti prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dolcetti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacen Dolcetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wolfguy tries to clinch but Dolcetti moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnboy Wolfguy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wolfguy 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnboy Wolfguy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ron Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Osborne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osborne has chosen DMX - We Right Here as his entrance music. Wayne Osborne has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ron Wood's 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wayne Osborne!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osborne dodges the punch combination from Wood.
Wood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Osborne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Wood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osborne clinches.
Wood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wood avoids a wild elbow strike from Osborne.
Osborne working Wood over with knees to the body.
Osborne lands a damaging elbow.
Osborne manages to break the clinch.
Wood shoots in for a takedown but Osborne shows good takedown defense.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Osborne moves into range and clinches up with Wood.
Wood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osborne scores a nice knee to the body.
Osborne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wood's defenses.
Wood gets underhooks to prevent Osborne's takedown attempt.
Wood looking to stall.
Wood can't get the takedown.
Wood takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Osborne.
Osborne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Osborne is trying to maintain a safe position but Wood gets an underhook and turns Osborne into the ropes.
Osborne landing knees to the head.
Osborne lands a nice elbow.
Osborne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Osborne scores a nice knee to the body.
Osborne lands a knee to the head.
Osborne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Osborne breaks from the clinch.
Osborne bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wood tries to improve position but can't.
Wood is trying to work for a sweep but Osborne has mounted him!
Osborne scoring with strikes but Wood is staying in there.
Osborne in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Osborne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wood is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood is working hard here to advance position.
Osborne wants to control the pace but Wood is squirming around nicely.
Osborne working Wood over with strikes here.
Osborne with a couple of short strikes.
Osborne cracks Wood with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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!
Wood is squirming around, avoiding Osborne's attempts to control the action.
Wood is looking to improve his position but Osborne isn't that keen on the idea.
Osborne looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osborne pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Osborne working the ground and pound effectively.
Osborne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wood is desperately trying to improve his position but Osborne has a good base and remains in mount.
Osborne scoring with strikes but Wood is staying in there.
Osborne controlling from mount.
Osborne wants to control the pace but Wood is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osborne 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 fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Osborne trying to control but Wood is having none of it.
Osborne looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Osborne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wood is looking to escape.
Osborne has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wood's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osborne misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Osborne dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wood throws a right and a left that Osborne avoids nicely.
Osborne slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
The fight stays on the outside here - Osborne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Osborne avoids the head kick by Wood.
Osborne wants to clinch but Wood slips to the side
and Wood counters with a left and a right that stings Osborne.
Osborne has a takedown stuffed.
Wood tries to keep at a distance but Osborne has taken the fight into the clinch.
Osborne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osborne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Osborne dives in and grabs Wood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wood pushes down on Osborne's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Osborne misses with a wild combination.
Osborne gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Osborne.
Osborne lands an elbow inside.
Osborne manages to break the clinch.
Wood throws a shot from downtown. Osborne moves away and avoids it.
Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Osborne. Osborne gets slowly back to his feet.
Ron Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Osborne.
Osborne feints and then cracks Wood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wood down.
Ron Wood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osborne tries to clinch up.
Ron Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood keeps the fight on the outside.
Wood throws the kick towards the body but Osborne avoids it.
No luck for Osborne with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Osborne.
Osborne fails with a takedown attempt.
Wood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Osborne rushes Wood and presses him up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osborne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Osborne moves out of range of the body kick from Wood.
Osborne tries to clinch up but Wood circles away and keeps his distance.
Osborne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Osborne wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Osborne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Osborne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wood misses with a double jab
and Osborne moves into the clinch.
Osborne lands an elbow inside that Wood shrugs off.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Osborne using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osborne misses with a knee to the head.
Osborne has Wood pressed against the ropes, preventing Wood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Osborne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osborne shoots in and drives through. Wood sprawls well.
Osborne tries to close the distance and clinch but Wood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Osborne drives through and clinches with Wood against the ropes.
Osborne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osborne looks to land a combination but Wood avoids it well.
Osborne fails with a takedown attempt.
Osborne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Wood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Osborne closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Wood tries for a takedown but Osborne manages to get underhooks.
Osborne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osborne is looking to clinch.
Osborne tries to clinch but Wood moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Osborne counter with a right hand.
Wood tries to clinch up
and Osborne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wood swats away the attempt to clinch by Osborne.
Wood misses with a double jab.
Osborne dives in and grabs Wood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wood pushes down on Osborne's head and hops out.
Osborne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wood's head backwards.
Osborne shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wood as he avoids it easily.
Wood clinches.
Wood prevents the takedown attempt.
Osborne prevents Wood from breaking the clinch.
Osborne looking to slow down the pace here.
Osborne lands an elbow inside that Wood shrugs off.
Wood wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Osborne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Osborne wants to clinch.
Osborne darts in and clinches Wood up against the ropes.
Osborne content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Osborne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wood doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osborne counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Osborne pushing down on Wood's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osborne content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Osborne is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wood sees it coming and defends easily.
Wood slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Osborne prevents Wood from getting back to his feet.
Osborne is stalling in the full guard.
Osborne trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
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.
Osborne is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Osborne manages to get himself to full guard.
Osborne is working an open guard so Wood takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Osborne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Osborne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wood throws a leg kick
and Osborne counters by moving into the clinch.
Osborne drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Osborne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osborne tries to clinch there but Wood circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osborne has managed to clinch.
Osborne landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Osborne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wood tries to keep at a distance but Osborne has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wood tries to circle away but Osborne has him pinned against the ropes.
Osborne tries to stall but Wood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Osborne.
Osborne prevents Wood from breaking the clinch.
Osborne tries to stall but Wood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wood can't get the takedown.
Osborne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osborne moves in looking to clinch but Wood pushes him off.
Osborne shoots in for a double leg but Wood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Osborne looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wood!
Wood working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osborne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Osborne looking to control but Wood is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ron Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wood is trying desperately to improve position.
Osborne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wood is looking to escape.
Wayne Osborne has got the better of the ground game so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Osborne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Osborne has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Osborne!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fusion Weapon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Shuhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weapon comes to the ring accompanied by Time is Up. Fusion Weapon 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fusion Weapon!
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, Takeshi Shuhan!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weapon tries to clinch but Shuhan is having none of it.
Shuhan clinches with his opponent.
Weapon lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Weapon tries to pass to full mount but Shuhan defends it.
Shuhan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weapon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shuhan is trying to get back to full guard.
Weapon wants to pass the guard but Shuhan is defending well.
Weapon is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Weapon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Weapon tries to control but Shuhan wriggling away.
Weapon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Shuhan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Shuhan shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuhan is squirming around, avoiding Weapon's attempts to control the action.
Weapon with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Weapon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Weapon is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Shuhan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Weapon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Shuhan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Shuhan shrugs it off.
Weapon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Shuhan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weapon is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Weapon is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Weapon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Weapon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shuhan lands with a straight right. Weapon didn't see that one coming.
Shuhan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shuhan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Weapon's sensitive parts.
Shuhan drives through and clinches with Weapon against the ropes.
Weapon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shuhan's efforts to push away.
Shuhan tries to circle away but Weapon has him pinned against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Weapon fails to pull guard.
Shuhan prevents the takedown attempt.
Weapon blocks an elbow strike.
Shuhan is pressed up against the ropes. Weapon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shuhan down to the mat. Shuhan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fusion Weapon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weapon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weapon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shuhan blocks a low kick nicely.
Weapon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Weapon throws a right hand that Shuhan ducks under and follows up with a left that Shuhan also avoids with ease.
Shuhan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weapon.
Weapon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weapon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weapon shoots in and drives through. Shuhan sprawls well.
Shuhan tries to clinch up.
Weapon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shuhan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shuhan throws a head kick that misses.
Weapon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shuhan misses the jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shuhan. Weapon shrugs it off though.
Weapon avoids the head kick by Shuhan.
Weapon tries to bum rush Shuhan with a series of wild strikes but Shuhan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fusion Weapon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Weapon as Shuhan shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weapon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shuhan takes one on the button.
Weapon misses with a wild combination.
Weapon swinging wilding here.
Weapon throws a right and a left that Shuhan avoids nicely.
Weapon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weapon scores with a nice strike.
Weapon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shuhan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Weapon fails to land with a series of punches.
Weapon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weapon throws a right and a left that Shuhan avoids nicely.
A combination from Weapon does no damage.
Shuhan misses with a double jab.
Weapon throws a combination that misses
and Shuhan counters with a head kick. That will keep Weapon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A punch combination from Weapon misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Takeshi Shuhan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Weapon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weapon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Weapon.
Weapon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shuhan counters with a right hand to the body.
Shuhan slips a jab and a cross from Weapon.
Weapon misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shuhan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shuhan tries to clinch up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Weapon, right into the meat.
Weapon tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Weapon misses.
Shuhan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Weapon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weapon tries to bum rush Shuhan with a series of wild strikes but Shuhan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fusion Weapon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shuhan tries a head kick but it misses.
Weapon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Weapon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shuhan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Weapon really felt that one!
Weapon misses with the body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shuhan is breathing heavily.
Weapon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weapon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Weapon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Weapon misses with a double jab.
Shuhan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weapon throws a combination. Shuhan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shuhan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shuhan tries to clinch there but Weapon circles away.
No joy there for Weapon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Weapon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shuhan can't keep his opponent in guard - Weapon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Weapon passes to full mount!
Weapon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weapon is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Shuhan is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Shuhan flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Weapon anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Shuhan and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Weapon slips an arm under Shuhan chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Weapon has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Weapon is squeezing on Shuhan like an anaconda would it's prey. Shuhan fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fusion Weapon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Royal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royal comes to the ring accompanied by Becoming The Bull. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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200 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sammy Royal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwayne Austin!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin dodges the punch combination from Royal.
Royal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Royal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Royal swats away the attempt to clinch by Austin.
Royal keeps the fight on the outside.
Royal moves into the clinch.
Austin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Royal takes an elbow to the temple.
Austin lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Sammy Royal has been cut.
Austin pushes Royal back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Austin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Austin lands a knee to the body.
Royal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Austin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Royal is breathing heavily.
Austin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Royal to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Austin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Austin kicks Royal off and gets to his feet.
Dwayne Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin clinches but Royal breaks the clinch
and Royal counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Austin wants to stand and escape but Royal is having none of it.
Austin keeping full guard, as Royal tries to pass.
Royal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Austin has his feet on Royal's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Austin tries to clinch but Royal moves away
and Royal counters with a two punch combo.
Austin tries to clinch up
and Royal counters with a nice double leg into side control. Austin won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Royal cracks Austin with a big elbow.
Austin is pushing Royal's head away, looking to escape. Royal manages to hold on to the position though.
Royal tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Royal is looking to take a break and control but Austin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Royal stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Austin tries to clinch
and Royal counters with a one-two to the body.
Austin wants to clinch but Royal slips to the side
and Royal counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Austin!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Royal moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Austin has worked his arm free - good work by Austin!
Austin is not content to let Royal control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royal wants to stand but Austin has his arm trapped.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Royal prevents Austin from escaping the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Austin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Royal trying to control the position but Austin is working away.
Austin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Royal decides to stand up, so the ref orders Austin to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Royal is defended easily by Austin.
Royal circles away from the clinch attempt
and Royal counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Austin closes the distance but Royal moves to the side
and Royal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Austin clinches but Royal breaks the clinch
and Royal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Austin's guard.
Royal has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Austin pushes Royal off and scrambles back to his feet.
Royal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Royal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Royal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Austin looks to clinch
and Royal counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Royal.
Austin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Royal blocks it with crossed arms.
Austin misses with a knee strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Austin.
Austin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Royal blocks it with crossed arms.
Royal goes for a takedown in the clinch but Austin prevents it.
Royal takes an elbow to the forehead.
Austin misses with an elbow strike.
Royal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Austin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Royal jumps guard.
Austin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Royal is proving hard to escape from.
Austin wants to stand and escape but instead Royal has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Royal trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Royal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Royal from controlling successfully.
Austin has his feet on Royal's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Austin tries to clinch but Royal moves away
and Royal counters with a three punch combo that has Austin backing up. Austin nods at Royal to acknowledge the strikes.
Royal cracks Austin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Royal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Royal circles away from the clinch attempt
and Royal counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Austin is trying to stand back up but Royal is controlling him
Austin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Austin wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Austin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Royal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Austin is staying active underneath Royal, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Royal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Austin clinches but Royal breaks the clinch
and Royal counters with a straight right hand.
Austin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Royal counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Royal wants to control for a moment but Austin uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Royal is trying to work for a kimura but Austin is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royal looks to land a strike but Austin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Royal trying to control but Austin is working from the bottom.
Austin has his feet on Royal's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Austin closes the distance but Royal moves to the side
and Royal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Royal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Austin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Royal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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.
Austin tries to clinch but Royal moves away
and Royal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Royal.
Austin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Royal is controlling him.
Royal is standing up over Austin. Austin looks to escape but Royal dives into side control.
Royal is looking to take a break and control but Austin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Austin pushes Royal away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Royal gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Royal is looking to take a break and control but Austin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Royal is trying to get an arm triangle but Austin is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Royal dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Royal's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Austin wants to clinch but Royal slips to the side
and Royal counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Austin's guard now.
Royal trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Royal wants to stand and escape but instead Austin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Sammy Royal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Austin stands up and waves to Royal to follow him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Austin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Austin wants to clinch but Royal slips to the side
and Royal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Royal looks for a takedown but Austin sprawls well.
Austin clinches but Royal breaks the clinch
and Royal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Royal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Austin darts in trying to clinch
and Royal counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin tries a knee to the head but Royal blocks it.
Royal is trying to maintain a safe position but Austin gets an underhook and turns Royal into the ropes.
Austin misses with a knee strike.
Royal blocks an elbow strike.
Royal decides to pull guard.
Royal working for a triangle but Austin defends it easily.
Austin stands and steps away. Royal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Royal throws a head kick that misses.
Austin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Royal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Royal.
Royal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Austin keeps working.
Royal wants to stand but Austin is controlling his arm.
Austin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Austin explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Dwayne Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Austin is looking to stand up but Royal isn't so interested in that idea.
Royal passes Austin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royal takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Royal wants to stand up but Austin has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Austin is trying to stand.
Royal works his way into full mount!
Royal looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Austin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
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.
Royal tries to control but Austin wriggling away.
Austin bucks up and throws Royal to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Austin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Royal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Royal.
Royal wants to control from the top but Austin keeps moving.
Austin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Royal off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Royal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Austin can do to turn this around?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Austin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Royal.
Dwayne Austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sammy Royal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Royal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Royal, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Royal!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jhon Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Holmes might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bodies, by Drowning Pool. Davis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Revolution is My Name. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jhon Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary Davis!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Holmes. That snapped Davis's head back.
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davis forces Holmes back against the ropes and clinches.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Holmes blocks it with crossed arms.
Davis looking to stall.
Davis is trying to trip Holmes. He has hold of a leg but Holmes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Davis persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Holmes keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Holmes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Holmes wants to sweep but no luck.
Davis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Davis trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
Holmes tries to strike from the bottom.
Holmes striking off his back but it's not causing Davis any problems.
Holmes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Holmes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Davis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Holmes trying to keep a closed guard but Davis is proving a slippery customer.
Holmes tries to strike from the bottom.
Holmes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Davis 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.
Holmes striking off his back but it's not causing Davis any problems.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Holmes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Holmes circles away.
Holmes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Gary Davis has been cut.
Davis looks gassed!
A jab from Holmes finds it's way through Davis's defenses.
Jhon Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holmes moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Davis throws an elbow but misses.
Holmes looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
Holmes breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Holmes misses.
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis moves forwards but Holmes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Holmes cracks Davis with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes wants to clinch
and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holmes throws a series of strikes that have Davis backpedaling.
Holmes scores with a sloppy right hand. Davis should have avoided that one.
Davis is rocked!
Holmes fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Davis square on the jaw! Damn, Davis 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 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jhon Holmes!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Killington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killington comes to the ring accompanied by America Fuck Yeah. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Killington!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a series of punches but Killington avoids them all with ease.
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Killington.
Killington slips a jab and a cross from Robinson.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Killington moves out of range.
Robinson swinging wilding here.
Killington on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Robinson as Killington shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Robinson looks gassed!
Killington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robinson throws a looping overhand right but Killington ducks down to avoid it.
Robinson misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Killington.
Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robinson tries to bum rush Killington with a series of wild strikes but Killington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robinson misses the jab.
Luke Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robinson throws a solid leg kick but Killington takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Robinson.
Robinson misses with a body shot
and Killington counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Killington prevents Robinson from escaping the position.
Killington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Robinson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Killington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Killington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Killington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killington trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killington trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
Killington tries for a kimura but Robinson is defending well.
Killington prevents Robinson from escaping the position.
Killington is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Robinson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Robinson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Killington is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Killington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Robinson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Killington has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Killington tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Killington goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Robinson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Killington but great work by Robinson.
Robinson stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Killington dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Killington shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck for Killington with that takedown attempt.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and Killington decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Robinson's guard.
Killington wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Robinson wants to stand but Killington is controlling the position.
Killington trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington drops back looking for a leg! Robinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Robinson manages to kick Killington off! Killington jumps back into Robinson's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Killington prevents Robinson from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Killington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Robinson swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Killington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Killington somewhat.
Killington decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killington is trying to control the action in half guard but Robinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Robinson tries to kick Killington off but Killington keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Killington controlling the action here.
Killington prevents Robinson from standing back up.
Killington is trying to control the action in half guard but Robinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Killington is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Robinson leaves Killington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Killington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Killington drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killington trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Killington works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Killington moves nicely into side control.
Killington is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Killington prevents Robinson from escaping the position.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Killington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Killington tries for a kimura but Robinson is defending well.
Killington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Killington dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Robinson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Robinson looks to land a combination but Killington avoids it well.
Robinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Killington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Killington somewhat.
Robinson gets caught flat footed, as Killington shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Killington wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Killington is controlling him.
Buzz Killington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington stays in close to Robinson's body and controls the position.
Robinson uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Killington on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Luke Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Killington closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Killington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robinson defends it well.
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killington wants to work for an arm triangle but Robinson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Killington is working for a submission of some sort.
Killington stops Robinson from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killington is trying for a kimura here. Robinson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Killington wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buzz Killington!
Buzz Killington retains his welterweight title!
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